The award was created in honour of Billy Connolly, who selects the winner from a shortlist drawn up by panel of judges.

Since the release of his Netflix stand-up special, Daniel Sloss has been keeping tabs of the relationships he broke up.

McCabe’s new show Best Behaviour - launched at this year’s Glasgow International Comedy Festival - is her account of that experience and of her subsequent rehab. And it is - as you’d expect from the ...

Scottish stand up comedian Marc Jennings has teamed up a brewing firm to collect some top banter from pubs around the country ...

Paying tribute to Scotland’s pub culture, the Edinburgh-based beer brand has announced plans to publish its first book, ...

David 'Heavy' Whalley was one of the UK’s most revered mountain rescuers who had taken part in several important rescue ...

Organisers of Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival have announced that a limited number of single-day tickets have been made ...

Glasgow comedy venue Blackfriars of Bell Street has joined forces with Brass Tacks Comedy to offer a funded Edinburgh ...

Chancellor to announce defence spending boost as Scotland Secretary says no cut to Scottish budget ...

German comedy 'Two to One,' starring Sandra Huller, was the runner-up as the fest, attended by the likes of James McAvoy, Toni Collette, Jessica Lange and Ed Harris, closed with 'Make It to Munich.' ...