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Traitors winner Stephen Libby and swimming champion Kara Hanlon revealed as baton bearers for Scotland’s King’s Baton Relay and star studded HebCelt opening ceremony

02 Jul 2026

Traitors winner Stephen Libby and Commonwealth Games swimming star Kara Hanlon will open this year’s star-studded HebCelt Festival - after being unveiled as baton bearers for The King’s Baton Relay in Stornoway.

The Lewis pair will be joined by broadcaster and Mànran founder Gary Innes to celebrate the baton’s safe arrival from the mainland, after it has been carried across The Minch aboard CalMac’s ferry MV Loch Seaforth.

The baton will make a brief appearance at the town’s Perceval Square with BBC Radio nan Gàidheal around lunchtime.

Both baton bearers will later lead the procession with L...

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Laura Silverstone: I feel like my feet have barely touched the floor

10 Jul 2025

“I feel like my feet have barely touched the floor since the album came out,” laughs Laura Silverstone, “It's been busy, it's been lovely, I feel really grateful.”

Little wonder. That crowdfunded album -Heartwood - has just been added to the list of those eligible for this year’s Scottish Album of the Year Awards. She’s completed two European tours, played the US for the first time, reached the live televised final of Spain’s Got Talent, and performed at Celtic Connections.

Her newest music is also in post-production, recorded at the legendary Lipaka Studios in Germany with sought-after produc...

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