Loves and lives in Scotland. Works in Events and Tourism. My tweets: My views
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marie christie retweeted
28 Oct 2025
1⃣ week to go until the Edinburgh - Regional Event Industry Engagement Workshop. It's an in-person workshop and it's free to attend but you do need to register here: visitscotland.eventsair.com/…
ALT The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo credit Kenny Lam/VisitScotland
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marie christie retweeted
2 Sep 2025
ℹ️Event Scotland Regional Workshop
@EventScotNews is hosting a #local workshop giving delegates the chance to:
💠receive key industry updates
💠share best practice
💠network & exchange experiences
🔷support.visitscotland.org/ad…
🗓️12.30-3.30pm Tue 23 Sep
📍Maritime Museum AB11 5BY
ALT Photograph source unknown. Aberdeen Maritime Museum lit up.
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marie christie retweeted
27 Aug 2025
⌚️15:35
Chappell Roan Congestion🛣️
Doors open at 4pm with traffic already picking up on the #A8 Glasgow Road towards the Royal Highland Centre🚗
A slight build up on the #M90 Southbound over the QFC
A good run on the #M8 and #M9 this afternoon
@SETrunkRoads @edintravel
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marie christie retweeted
26 Aug 2025
📢We are running a series of in-person workshops and online webinars between September 2025 and March 2026. These are a chance to connect, share and hear the latest updates, and gain expert advice on key topics. 🤝💻 #EventProfs
Find out more:
support.visitscotland.org/ad…
ALT Edinburgh's Hogmanay fireworks © VisitScotland / Kenny Lam
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marie christie retweeted
19 Aug 2025
Scotland's Agritourism Survey 2025 is now live! Are you an agritourism or farm-retail business in Scotland? Take part and help inform future support for the industry 👇
visitscotland.org/news/2025/…
ALT Image of a lavender field and a man in the field. The image is accompanied by the following text: Scotland's Agritourism Survey 2025 is now live! Make sure your agritourism or farm retail business in Scotland is counted. Closing date 15 September 2025. The text is followed by the Scottish Agritourism and VisitScotland logos
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marie christie retweeted
8 Aug 2025
Culture Secretary @AngusRobertson attended the 21st edition of the Edinburgh Art Festival.
During the event, he highlighted the international significance of Edinburgh's festivals and their importance to Scotland’s economy and culture.
Watch now.
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1 May 2025
What a team 🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻🤩
1 May 2025
Last week, our 30th Scottish Thistle Awards won "Best Public Sector Event" at the Scottish Event Awards.
A huge shoutout to our brilliant events team. This award is a mark of their expertise & creativity in delivering our annual awards programme.📸Paul Watt Photography
ALT Four VisitScotland staff accepting an award.
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marie christie retweeted
3 Apr 2025
'We are in a race again time' in #Myanmar
Once again, DEC members in Scotland have come together to ask for your support to reach survivors with live saving aid following the 'monster' #earthquake
Please take a moment to donate by phone, text or at
dec.org.uk/
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marie christie retweeted
17 Mar 2025
Entries are now open for the #ScottishThistleAwards 2025! If your tourism business or event delivers a high quality experience for visitors and guests, make sure to officially enter to be in with a chance of winning. Enter here: go.visit.sc/gkS
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marie christie retweeted
17 Mar 2025
The Scottish #ThistlesAwards are back! The annual celebration of excellence and innovation within Scotland’s tourism and events industry.
Whether you're a business, event, or individual, this is your chance to be recognised. Enter now for free.
17 Mar 2025
Entries are now open for the #ScottishThistleAwards 2025! If your tourism business or event delivers a high quality experience for visitors and guests, make sure to officially enter to be in with a chance of winning. Enter here: go.visit.sc/gkS
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marie christie retweeted
14 Mar 2025
Join Professors Gayle McPherson & David McGillivray from @UniWestScotland for a free webinar on the latest Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in Festivals & Events Playbook.
📅 Wed 26 March
⏰ 10AM - 11AM (GMT)
📍 Microsoft Teams
Register now: visitscotland.eventsair.com/…
ALT A banner for the EDI Playbook
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marie christie retweeted
11 Mar 2025
Get your nominations in for the Scottish Thistle Awards return. New for 2025 is our headline sponsor, Abbey - The Destination Experts, part of the Abbey Group. Entries for businesses will open on 17 March 2025 📢go.visit.sc/gkL
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marie christie retweeted
5 Feb 2025
ALT We are raising a glass today to the tireless Brian Ferguson, arts correspondent of The Scotsman, to celebrate & thank him for his commitment to & belief in Scottish theatre, his support of the cultural sector & his services to readers, audiences & artists for the last 24 years
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marie christie retweeted
30 Jan 2025
Today’s positive news from @CreativeScots, made possible thanks to increased @scotgov funding, brings much needed support to our #Festivals family and lays a solid foundation for future stability after a very difficult period for the entire cultural sector in #Scotland.
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29 Dec 2024
RT @EventScotNews: Due to on-going high winds at sections of the Torchlight Procession route, unfortunately tonight’s event is unable to go…
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marie christie retweeted
3 Dec 2024
@EdinburghPrints is inviting artists, practitioners, performers, festival partners & arts/wellbeing charities to avail themselves of a fabulous new creative space @PaisleyCentre, #Paisley. @NHSGGC @Creative_Ren @EngageNews1 @onerenculture @lizfable
mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#in…
ALT New arts spaces in Paisley.
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marie christie retweeted
10 Dec 2024
🚀 New Year, New Opportunities! Ready to kickstart your 2025? Apply now for the Creative Edinburgh Mentoring Programme and get matched with one of our 140 mentors across fields like visual arts, writing, branding & more.
📌 Apply now: creative-edinburgh.com/mento…
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marie christie retweeted
12 Dec 2024
Are you ready to Raise Your Game?
VTF Creative Skills Academy “Raise Your Game” is a FREE programme that focuses on helping creative Edinburgh-based individuals develop skills and confidence to secure employment or project work. Find out more and book now: helix.scot/training/vtf-crea…
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marie christie retweeted
25 Nov 2024
📅 On December 11, our final Industry Engagement Workshop of 2024 will take place at the V&A Museum, Dundee between 9:30am – 1:30pm.
Attendance to this workshop is free of charge, and limited spaces remain.
Register here👉visitscotland.eventsair.com/…
ALT A picture of the V&A Museum, Dundee.
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16 Nov 2024
RT @AngusRobertson: Fantastic celebration of Edinburgh's amazing creative community at the 2024 Creative Edinburgh Awards Ceremony! Congrat…
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