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History Made As Scotland’s Festivals Unite for First - Ever Scottish Festival Mega Giveaway in Aid of Local Food Banks

16 Jan 2026

Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival joins forces with Skye Live, The Gathering, HebCelt, Eilean Dorcha Festival (EDF), Tunes By The Dunes and Black Isle Calling to launch a landmark fundraising collaboration.

For the first time in history, Scotland’s festival community have come together to launch the Scottish Festival Mega Giveaway, a unique collaborative fundraising initiative aimed at supporting food banks across the country during the ongoing cost-of-living crisis.

Led collectively by Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival, alongside Skye Live, The Gathering, HebCelt, Eilean Dorcha Festival (EDF), T...

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Laura Silverstone: I feel like my feet have barely touched the floor

10 Jul 2025

“I feel like my feet have barely touched the floor since the album came out,” laughs Laura Silverstone, “It's been busy, it's been lovely, I feel really grateful.”

Little wonder. That crowdfunded album -Heartwood - has just been added to the list of those eligible for this year’s Scottish Album of the Year Awards. She’s completed two European tours, played the US for the first time, reached the live televised final of Spain’s Got Talent, and performed at Celtic Connections.

Her newest music is also in post-production, recorded at the legendary Lipaka Studios in Germany with sought-after produc...

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