Nana Wereko-Brobby samples hotel food that's a little bit more sophisticated than Quality Inn's breakfast buffet
Lucy Jackson explores what student theatre has to offer to the world's largest arts festival
Want a job in the music industry? Just start your own record label. Tomlin Leckie did just that, as Chris McCall finds out.





24 Apr The Scottish Chamber Orchestra perform a show-stopping selection of Brahms and Dvorak




24 Apr If you want to see the bands of tomorrow perform today, New Found Sound is the night for you, says Chris Hammond.
24 Apr Broken Records were once Edinburgh's best kept secret, but now they are gaining the wider exposure they deserve. Chris McCall stopped to chat with the folk-indie stars.




01 Apr Hilarious character-swapping adaptation of John Buchan's spy novel




01 Apr The Lyceum breathes new life into Thackeray's brutal exploration of social lusts, desires and foibles


26 Feb In 'Testing the Echo' a prolific, well-respected playwright, has written an easily recognisable state-of-the-nation play with very little bite, punch or kick
26 Mar Organisations face funding crisis despite 'resolution' of budget crisis
12 Mar New head of National Galleries of Scotland sees d'Offay donation as an opportunity not to be missed
12 Mar Millionaire art dealer donates personal collection to Scottish museums
26 Mar There's a middle ground in Japanese food which is neither pricey nor pre-packaged. Tang's is it.
14 Feb Nana Wereko-Brobby discovers that, despite the range of opulent options, not all restaurants will be clamouring for Vanlentine's custom