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"Major risks" over the future of the Edinburgh International Film Festival and the city’s Filmhouse cinema were being flagged behind the scenes for six years before the arts charity behind them collapsed into administration. View email online

Oct 27, 2022

Good morning Voornaam,

Welcome to your Thursday morning update from The Scotsman, bringing the biggest and best stories from our site right to your inbox.

Five key stories this morning:

- Accounts reveal six years of ‘major risk’ concerns over Filmhouse and Edinburgh International Film Festival

- Kenny MacAskill: We should all be worried about the democratic malaise that is setting in

- Storm-damaged trees sunk in river to help save wild salmon

- Keith Brown accused of abdicating responsibility on ferries fiasco

- Van Bronckhorst insists Rangers gave Napoli 'really good game despite 3-0 defeat

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Joshua King


	Accounts reveal six years of ‘major risk’ concerns over Filmhouse and film festival

	"Major risks" over the future of the Edinburgh International Film Festival and the city’s Filmhouse cinema were being flagged behind the scenes for six years before the arts charity behind them collapsed into administration.

"Passion and belief, internal party democracy and most of all an alternative are all required."

Rishi Sunak’s anointing as Prime Minister’s a further hollowing out of democracy. It’s far more than simply the selection process which was tawdry enough. All the main parties are culpable, and the result is the public are disengaging from politics. And that’s the real worry for our democracy.

Sustainable Scotland: Storm-damaged trees sunk in Dee to boost nature and help save disappearing wild salmon

Around 50 trees which survived last year’s devastating Storm Arwen have been relocated and dug into the banks and bed of one of Scotland’s most famous salmon rivers to boost the survival chances of the ‘king of fish’.

Keith Brown accused of abdicating responsibility on ferries fiasco contract

Questions about the degree of knowledge of concerns around the botched contract for two ferries in the higher reaches of the SNP’s Cabinet have been stonewalled by the party’s deputy leader.

Giovanni Van Bronckhorst insists Rangers gave Napoli 'really good game' despite 3-0 defeat

Rangers manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst feels his side gave Napoli a "really good game" despite losing 3-0 in Italy.

Swinney warns of delay risk to Scottish budget due to UK Government autumn statement

Ryanair jobs growth at Prestwick as record Edinburgh winter flights confirmed

Plans unveiled to revive site at Glasgow's Central Quay with mixed-use development marking 'significant' investment

Ben Nevis: mountain festival award named after guide who died on UK's highest peak



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