Latest features on Edinburgh and the surrounding City Region
Now that summer’s here, things are starting to hot up here in Edinburgh, and not just temperature wise. Whether you live here, or are just visiting, there are oodles of things to help you pass the time enjoyably. We’ve scoured them all to bring you a selection of highlights of what’s on in Edinburgh this June.
Fraser Doherty started making jam from his grandmother's recipes at the age of 14 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Now six years later, Fraser's jam business is a huge commercial success, selling across the UK .
Lizzie Barr moved from Scotland's most southerly village, Drummore, to Edinburgh to study when she was just 17. After graduation she decided to stay and has since been working successfully in the city's design industry. Now she has decided to start her own business in the capital, Lizzie's Tea Party
Whether you’re here for two days or two weeks, you probably never quite have enough time to do everything you’d like to.
With Christmas just round the corner, it brings with it all manner of associated festive events. Oh yes it does. If you haven’t already guessed, we’re kicking off the December what’s-on round-up with some panto. As ever, the big one in Edinburgh is the King’s Theatre panto. This year, it’s Jack and the Beanstalk, starring stalwarts Allan Stewart, Andy Gray and Grant Stott. There’s also Mother Goose at the Brunton Theatre and for something a bit different from the traditional panto formula, you could always try theThree Musketeers and the Princess of Spain, a swash-buckling tale of derring-do staged at the Traverse.
If you’re thinking that because it’s now October, Edinburgh’s festival fun is over for another year, well, you’re wrong – there’s plenty of that still taking place in the city this month, plus much more. Here are our five picks.
It might be cold outside, but there’s still plenty to see and do in Edinburgh this November, so we’ve braved the weather, pounded the streets (kind of) and come up with some top ideas.
How much do you know about Edinburgh? Whether you live here or just like to visit, we’ve racked our brains to compile a Facebook Quiz designed to test your knowledge to the limit.
Edinburgh's tourist trails have gone high-tech with the development of the Foursquare based 'Mayor of Edinburgh' competition...
Although August is fast becoming fading memory and the Festival is unfortunately over for another year, there’s little chance of boredom because there’s plenty of interesting things happening in and around Edinburgh in September.
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