Media Releases
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17 April 2024
One of the UK’s leading theatre companies for learning disabled actors, Lung Ha celebrates four decades of brilliant theatre-making
Lung Ha is an Edinburgh-based theatre company for actors and theatre makers with a learning disability and autism which produces award-winning productions and works with a year-round, 25-strong Ensemble to develop their practice and remove barriers to participation into the arts.
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15 April 2024
Ryedale Festival Friday 12 – Sunday 28 July 2024
The Ryedale Festival aims to make North Yorkshire one of the best places in Europe to enjoy and encounter classical music, and to do it with a sense of vision and adventure.
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11 April 2024
Galway International Arts Festival and Róisín Dubh announce the final headline artists to be added to the 2024 line-up for the Heineken® Big Top
Police Deranged for Orchestra celebrates the work of legendary rock star and composer, Stewart Copeland and the music of The Police, and focuses on the epic rise of Copeland’s career that has spanned over four decades.
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4 April 2024
Glasgow artist-led charity, Strange Field announces its first major exhibition and events programme, opening in May 2024
This 2024/25 exhibition and events programme is designed to test the limits of the French Street exhibition space and provide artists a rare opportunity to operate at a large scale with a budget not often available to artist-led organisations
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2 April 2024
The prestigious Edinburgh Medal is awarded to Mario Negri Research Institute in Italy
Through this rare decision to award the Medal to an organisation rather than an individual, Edinburgh Science calls for urgent investment to create a similar organisation in the UK.
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1 April 2024
Mushroom-made clothes? Edinburgh Science Festival showcases the future of fashion
Edinburgh Science Festival – celebrating 35th anniversary this year – kicked off on Saturday, 30 March with the theme of ‘Shaping the Future’.
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29 March 2024
Edinburgh International Film Festival announces collaboration with Edinburgh Festival Fringe, unveiling new venues and programming strands
Out of Competition, Midnight Madness and Repertory strands will showcase the best in UK and World cinema
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27 March 2024
Have your voice heard with new short story competition Inclusive Voices
Pioneering audiobook charity Calibre Audio celebrates its 50th Anniversary by launching the competition to encourage new writers and champion new stories featuring characters with print disabilities
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27 March 2024
Scottish archaeological museum in Kilmartin nominated for the prestigious Museums + Heritage Award, the Oscars of the museum industry.
One of the key attractions in Argyll and Bute, Kilmartin Museum has been nominated in the Permanent Exhibition of the Year category: arguably, the ‘Best Movie’ equivalent!
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25 March 2024
Planting of Covid Memorial Forest Continues Across Dumfries and Galloway
Four hundred trees are set to be planted across Dumfries and Galloway as part of Remembering Together, a national project to honour those lost to COVID in the region and provide a community place for reflection.