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People & Places

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Arts & Culture

Find out more about the thriving arts and culture scene in the Glasgow and West Scotland region.

History

Explore the region's dramatic past from St Andrew and Burns to the more recent Miners' Strike.

Music

Rock, pop, classical, jazz, Celtic, folk - these musical tastes are catered for. Take your pick of what's on offer.

Nature

Get closer to the nature on your doorstep by exploring the area in the great outdoors.

Places

Information including town guides and time-lapse photography of some of the places in the region.

Religion Ethics

Features on religion and ethics from the BBC.

Tiree

Sunset over Cornaig Beach. Photo courtesy of Mo McLeod.

The island at the edge of the Inner Hebrides is known for its stunning scenery and windsurfing.

Urban art

Artist at work

Artist at work Watch time-lapse photogrpahy of an artist at work. See if you recognise the character taking shape.

Historic Ayr

St John's Tower, Ayr

Take a stroll in the footsteps of Burns, Cromwell and Wallace.

Community stories

Girls interviewing

There are many community groups around Glasgow, all working to help improve their local areas.

Glasgow Cross at night

Glasgow Cross at night

Watch time-lapse photography taken at Glasgow's Trongate in May 2008.

Kilpatrick

Kilpatrick sunset

Watch a sunset over Kilpatrick.

Ayr

Map of Ayr

The largest town on the Firth of Clyde coast is famed for its connections with Robert Burns.

Campbeltown

Campbeltown signs

The main town on the Mull of Kintyre is famed for its whisky, music, scenery and history.

Coatbridge

Drumpellier Country Park

Located in the former parish of Old Monkland, find out what there is to do in "the Iron Burgh".

Oban

Oban sign

There's more to Oban than being the gateway to the Isles.

Tobermory

Tobermory

Look beyond the brightly coloured buildings lining the shore of the largest settlement on Mull...

Gavin and Stacey, catch up on what's been occurrin' here.

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