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TRNSMT: Teenage singer Connor Fyfe to become festival’s youngest ever performer
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Russell Kane: It's no coincidence there are so many call centres in Scotland
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Jurassic World Dominion: Actors say return of Laura Dern and Sam Neil ‘dream scenario’
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Cast of Disney’s The Lion King delighted to return to Edinburgh for Playhouse performance
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As visitors flock to Burrell Collection, what next for People's Palace?
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Music lovers can own a share of Scotland’s best-known venues
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Young Rangers fan off to Seville after last-minute passport dash

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Isle of Lewis residents treated to special film screening 
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Scottish actor David Carlyle nominated for BAFTA for role in AIDS drama It’s A Sin
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Scots actor prepares for BAFTA debut following It's A Sin nomination

Downton Abbey stars filmed scenes on board Royal Yacht Britannia in Edinburgh for new movie
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Max Marner, 11, in training to become the next STV News anchor
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Sam Heughan says season six of Outlander is worth the wait after Covid delays
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More than 300 jobs at risk as firm moves Scottish Power work to South Africa
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Principals at Dundee University blamed for failures that led to financial crisis
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Man jailed after former WH Smith turned into three-storey £6m cannabis factory
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Man jailed after former WH Smith turned into three-storey £6m cannabis factory

Woman handed ten-year ban after running illegal puppy farm in East Ayrshire
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Three arrested after stolen car crashes following police chase in Aberdeen
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