Hints and tips:
...Royal Botanic Gardens (£22.50 for adults, from £17 for children, rbge.org.uk) to an immersive Castle of Light: Magic & Mystery show at Edinburgh Castle (£22 for adults, £12 for children, edinburghcastle.scot...
...David Hume, the major philosopher and historian who serves as the linchpin of Whatmore’s book, was a Scot....
...Scots have paid tribute to the Queen by laying flowers at Edinburgh’s Palace of Holyroodhouse, across the road from the Scottish parliament....
...Baffled Scots on holiday post pictures of these strange sightings on social media, expressing their surprise in colourful vernacular....
...Matthew Earl, managing partner of hedge fund ShadowFall, has been one of Future’s most outspoken critics....
...Little surprise that the many young people inside and outside Northern Ireland who want to see change are, to use an Ulster Scots expression, too scundered (fed up) to know where to start....
...One convert was Patrick Robertson, a history student at Oxford, a Scot raised in Paris and Rome....
...Alas, with no lifting of lockdown before then, the Scot will have do what he seldom does in departures: wait. Sally Tennant: Agent of change Swiss upbringing? Tick. Multilingual? Tick....
...This intriguing conceit emerged at the turn of the 17th century in Britain, according to architectural historian Matthew Beckett, author of The Country Seat blog....
...When Scot Garrambone and his partners in California started selling weed in 2018, they had hoped to make a lot of money. They just did not expect to spend so much time counting it....
...However, his fellow Scot and former oppo Ralph Topping — ex-boss of William Hill — thinks Kenny’s too canny....
...Matthew Ball was a fiery and persuasive Lensky and a fine foil for Francesca Hayward’s kittenish Olga, the sister whose heedless flirtation with Onegin shatters all four lives....
...By letting Telit off scot-free, the LSE has done nothing to free Aim of its reputation for slack restraints. matthew.vincent@ft.com Telit: kate.burgess@ft.com...
...For all the emotions raised by Brexit among Europhile Scots, that is a problem that will require more than a nice singalong to overcome....
...(Matthew Goodwin, FT) Hard numbers Will parliament approve Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal? Read more...
...FT Opening Quote, with commentary by Matthew Vincent, is your early Square Mile briefing. You can receive it by email at 8am every morning by signing up here....
...One of the pollsters, Matthew Goodwin, said he reckoned there were about 35 seats where that could make a real difference to the Conservatives, 35 marginal seats....
...matthew.vincent@ft.com Euro clearing: jonathan.ford@ft.com...
...For the 61-year-old Scot who — in 43 deals over 33 years — built Aberdeen into a global investment group, this sort of jet-set dealmaking is the norm....
...matthew.vincent@ft.com Wood Group: kate.burgess@ft.com...
...Just one Scot. The scarcity of tourists in the Belarusian capital might be about to change....
...If Expensive Shit asks what women want, Matthew Wilkinson’s tough two-hander, My Eyes Went Dark, raises questions about masculinity....
...The quiet fear among some that it would be regions outside of London that would pull Britain out of the EU, and while the Scots, Welsh and Northern Irish voted to remain, has now been realised....
...Much like several Scots I know. Paolo Galvani, co-founder of MoneyFarm, the latest robo-adviser, or digital wealth management company, was equally poised....
...Book rental bikes at The Bike Place (thebikeplace.co.uk) Illustration by Matthew Cook...
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