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Helen White’s talk at the Sacred Arts Festival had been much awaited – the complications of Covid having pr
Discover our latest temporary exhibition, featuring everything from intestinal worms and bezoar stones to m
The Edinburgh Filmhouse is well known as being a base for
The event will begin at 6pm in our foyer with a wine reception.
A Microsoft executive who promotes popular video game Minecraft for mainstream education and one of Scotlan
In the 1600s and 1700s the domestic kitchen and its products were the first port of call in the prevention
There are a number of events taking place in Edinburgh, during the long bank holiday weekend, marking Queen
Two hundred years after the first, 6-ton foundation stone was laid, the National Monument of Scotland is…
Highland fiddler Duncan Chisholm and his band will kick off
Also entitled ‘Theology in Stone’, this talk explored the sheer richness of the inheritance of church archi
Led by Tracy A Franklin, a team of Broderers with Durham Cathedral have been industriously working through
The Standard Life Opening Event marks the start of the 70th Edinburgh International Festival with an epic,…
In 1845 the new Scottish Poor Law established a funded medical service for the registered poor.
Edinburgh Castle has won “Best Heritage Attraction” at the British Travel Awards for a fifth time.
More than 120 buildings and landmarks across Scotland are lit up red this weekend to remember those who hav
It's fair to say that geologist James Hutton (1726-1797) was a rock star of the Edinburgh Enlightenment.
Today a piece of Edinburgh's local landscape was transformed with the demolition of the two 500-foot towers…
On a wild and windy November night, it was a thought to be going out in the first place far less going across…
The Fringe may be over but for fans of historical theatre there's still a chance to see a performance
Taking place between 11am and 3pm at the Holyrood Park Education Centre, this free event will recreate Royal…