When tour buses drove past the Banana Flats on the way to Edinburgh's Port of Leith, guides with microphones would describe ...

After the roaring success of the 1996 film Trainspotting, many of its lead actors went on to make have wildly successful careers ...

RESIDENTS of a tower block made famous by Trainspotting say they have been “abandoned” due to its reputation. The iconic Banana Flats in Leith, known as Sick Boy’s home in ...

Trainspotting' star Robert Carlyle has received the first script for a six-part TV adaptation of 'The Blade Artist', in which he will reprise his role as sociopathic character Begbie.

First there was an opportunity.....then there was a betrayal. Twenty years have gone by. Much has changed but just as much remains the same. Mark Renton (Ewan McGregor) returns to the only place ...

Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh and Belle and Sebastian frontman Stuart Murdoch are among the line-up at this year’s ...

Twenty years on from Trainspotting’s cinema release, BBC Radio 4 documentary Choose Life tells the stories of the real-life recovering addicts who inspired the ...

Belle and Sebastian frontman Stuart Murdoch, acclaimed short story writer Chris McQueer and celebrated Glasgow restaurant owner Julie Lin will also be taking to the stage as they discuss their eagerly ...

Proposals for nearly 300 student flats have been rejected on the grounds more homes are needed in the area. The significant move comes as The Herald revealed separately that rent controls are to be ...

EXCLUSIVE: Scottish author Irvine Welsh, best known for writing the original 1993 Trainspotting novel, has teamed with screenwriter Dean Cavanagh to write a biopic based on the life of notorious ...