| Good morning, A group of Scottish musicians chartered a fishing boat between France and the UK to beat new coronavirus quarantine rules - getting home with just 10 minutes to spare. The Dunedin Consort, based in Edinburgh, had travelled to France for a concert in Normandy - their first performance together since lockdown began in March. The eight baroque musicians arrived at Hayling Island in Hampshire at 3.50am on Saturday after a five hour Channel crossing, just ten minutes before new government rules - stating that anyone coming back from France would have to isolate for two weeks - would have forced them to quarantine for two weeks. Message from the editor While I have your attention, I also have an important request to make of you. With the coronavirus lockdown having a major impact on many of our advertisers - and consequently the revenue we receive - we are more reliant than ever on you taking out a digital subscription. Subscribe to scotsman.com and enjoy unlimited access to Scottish news and information online and on our app. With a digital subscription, you can read more than 5 articles, see fewer ads, enjoy faster load times, and get access to exclusive newsletters and content. Visit https://www.scotsman.com/subscriptions now to sign up. Our journalism costs money and we rely on advertising, print and digital revenues to help to support them. By supporting us, we are able to support you in providing trusted, fact-checked content for this website. Your feedback is really important, please email me with any comments and suggestions at joy.yates@jpimedia.co.uk Joy Yates Editorial Director JPIMedia Scotland | 
