ScotlandsFest: Unfinished Business: Scotland's Political Crossroads
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As part of ScotlandsFest, the Luath Press literary festival running alongside the Edinburgh Fringe, James Mitchell and Henry McLeish will convene to discuss Scotland’s political future at St Columba’s by the Castle Scottish Episcopal Church on Wednesday 26 August. This event, entitled Unfinished Business: Scotland’s Political Crossroads, gets underway at half past one in the afternoon. Tickets are available from £6.13 to £11.55. The conversation promises to delve into the pressing questions facing the nation, drawing on the considerable experience of both speakers. Mitchell and McLeish, each with deep roots in Scottish political life, will offer their perspectives on the road ahead, examining the unresolved matters that continue to shape the country’s direction. This is a timely and thought-provoking discussion for anyone interested in where Scotland might be headed.
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ScotlandsFest: Unfinished Business: Scotland's Political Crossroads takes place on Wednesday, 26 August 2026 at 13:30.
ScotlandsFest: Unfinished Business: Scotland's Political Crossroads is held at St Columba's by the Castle Scottish Episcopal Church in Edinburgh (14 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, EH1 2PW).
Tickets for ScotlandsFest: Unfinished Business: Scotland's Political Crossroads range from £6.13 to £11.55. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Tickets for ScotlandsFest: Unfinished Business: Scotland's Political Crossroads can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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As part of ScotlandsFest, the Luath Press literary festival running alongside the Edinburgh Fringe, James Mitchell and Henry McLeish will convene to discuss Scotland’s political future at St Columba’s by the Castle Scottish Episcopal Church on Wednesday 26 August. This event, entitled Unfinished Business: Scotland’s Political Crossroads, gets underway at half past one in the afternoon. Tickets are available from £6.13 to £11.55. The conversation promises to delve into the pressing questions facing the nation, drawing on the considerable experience of both speakers. Mitchell and McLeish, each with deep roots in Scottish political life, will offer their perspectives on the road ahead, examining the unresolved matters that continue to shape the country’s direction. This is a timely and thought-provoking discussion for anyone interested in where Scotland might be headed.
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St Columba's by the Castle Scottish Episcopal Church14 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, EH1 2PW
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When is ScotlandsFest: Unfinished Business: Scotland's Political Crossroads?
ScotlandsFest: Unfinished Business: Scotland's Political Crossroads takes place on Wednesday, 26 August 2026 at 13:30.
Where is ScotlandsFest: Unfinished Business: Scotland's Political Crossroads taking place?
ScotlandsFest: Unfinished Business: Scotland's Political Crossroads is held at St Columba's by the Castle Scottish Episcopal Church in Edinburgh (14 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, EH1 2PW).
How much are tickets for ScotlandsFest: Unfinished Business: Scotland's Political Crossroads?
Tickets for ScotlandsFest: Unfinished Business: Scotland's Political Crossroads range from £6.13 to £11.55. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
How do I get tickets for ScotlandsFest: Unfinished Business: Scotland's Political Crossroads?
Tickets for ScotlandsFest: Unfinished Business: Scotland's Political Crossroads can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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