How I will be lured to my death.

Edinburgh Gail Turpin, our graphic designer, has an exhibition of personal work in Edinburgh - last day today. Using found textiles and objects she has created a series of quilts, patchworks, works on paper and lighting. Family history is often at the root of the pieces.

Also...after viewing, you can repair to Sabzi and sit in the sunshine with a cardamon iced coffee.

Stop. Using. QR. Codes. And by that I mean both businesses should stop using them, because they're so easy to hijack, and individuals shouldn't just cheerfully scan them and assume they take you to a trustworthy website.

CDH Fellowships are open to any scholar from outside the University of Cambridge working in an area of digital humanities that falls broadly within the arts, humanities, or social sciences. Funding applications close on 31 July. Find out more ⬇️ buff.ly/3R1olFR

Have never seen this before - Isle of May in wartime, by Ravilious. Cc @IofMayBirdObs David Steel

Three nil. Ten men. Right, lads. I think we've lulled them into a false sense of security. #TartanArmy

#ItalianScotsArchives - The Meadows Allotments, Edinburgh. 🧅🥕🥔 90-year old Mr Giuseppe Risi in spring 1958. Part of the 'Dig for Victory' campaign in WW2, the last of the allotments were not removed until 1966. 📷 The Scotsman ow.ly/zix250SkIaO

We’re delighted to have won gold at last nights Scottish Design Awards Awards for our rural housing project at Athron Hill. That’s 2 years in a row we’ve won in the Residential category. Congratulations to our client Byzantian Developments and all the consultants involved. #scotdesign

We're setting up an emergency facility for people who haven't received their postal votes yet and won't be at home nest week. The City Chambers will be open from 9am-5pm today and over the weekend. Please bring photo ID. Find out more here: edinburgh.gov.uk/news/article/1…

In memory of Sir Kenneth Grange, 1929-2024: pentagram.com/news/in-memory…

📣 Full programme release on 6 August, with early access for members of our Friends scheme from today. #Wigtown

Today is LAUNCH DAY! Cracking programme Lee Randall WigtownBookFestival 🎉🎉🎉

We're live! Browse the 2024 Wigtown Book Festival at tickets.wigtownbookfestival.com/sales

It’s a great weekend to explore the programme and book tickets for WigtownBookFestival. We still have availability for *all* 200-plus events. wigtownbookfestival.com

Ever travelled to/from Shetland by boat?⁠ ⁠ Some prefer to fly...but there is just something about getting here by sea with NorthLink Ferries. ⁠ The views of the islands and our capital, Lerwick, are often spectacular.⁠ ⁠

A great listen from @Jenny_Sturgeon. Beautiful and interesting - the sounds of Scotland's National Trail. On practical matters... do want to know what camping mat you had, Jenny! bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0…

This time next weekend Wigtown Book Festival will be in full swing. Some tickets are still available for more than 200 events including Lindsey Hilsum, Cerys Matthews, William Dalrymple and Irvine Welsh. tickets.wigtownbookfestival.com/sales/main-pro…

We won! Wigtown Book Festival is officially Scotland’s Outstanding Cultural Event or Festival. #ThistleAwards