Brian Ferguson

@brianjaffa

Scottish arts and culture journalist.
Arts and Entertainment Journalist of the Year - 2026 Scottish Press Awards.
Any views expressed are mine alone.

Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland heraldscotland.com Joined April 2009

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Brian Ferguson @brianjaffa Oct 30

🎥 Now here’s a blockbuster to look forward to… 🎥
heraldscotland.com/news/26686053.…

Brian Ferguson @brianjaffa 14h

🎅 It’s getting closer, folks. 🎅
heraldscotland.com/news/26717136.…

www.heraldscotland.com Tourist tax to pay for Edinburgh's first 'Christmas City Ambassadors' Edinburgh's new visitor levy is funding the recruiting of a team of 'Christmas City Ambassadors' to go on patrol around the city centre.

Brian Ferguson @brianjaffa 1d

Some intriguing images from the site of Edinburgh’s £162m concert hall.
heraldscotland.com/news/26713775.…

Brian Ferguson @brianjaffa Nov 4

Big news from Creative Scotland which will affect hundreds of arts organisations across Scotland. I’ll be intrigued to see how all this plays out.
Full details in The Herald: heraldscotland.com/news/26700096.… @heraldscotland

Brian Ferguson @brianjaffa Nov 4

🎸 What a start to the week to be among the first to wander into the collection of David Bowie treasures which are on display at V&W Dundee. 🎸
Catch up here with my long-read on the exhibition, the clamour to bring it to the city & what fans can expect: heraldscotland.com/news/26692533.…