Plans for a Ferris wheel to run in Edinburgh for six months of the year have been knocked back by the city's council.Culture ...

Police investigating separate incidents of shots being fired in Edinburgh say they believe they were linked to groups who were "actively targeting each other". The first incident happened in ...

21 March-28 June. Entry free. Stills, 23 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1BP. This exhibition offers a picture of working-class life today. From Rene Matic’s portrait of growing up mixed race ...

An Edinburgh heritage body says proposals for a Ferris wheel in Princes Street Gardens for four months in the summer in addition to its usual Christmas appearance are “a step too far”.

One halcyon spring day in 1903, the 69-year-old anatomist and naturalist Dr. James Bell Pettigrew sat at the top of a sloping street on the outskirts of St. Andrews, Scotland, perched inside a ...

Installing a Ferris wheel in Edinburgh's Princes Street Gardens for half of the year is  "a step too far," the charity which ...

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Given the maelstrom of disinformation and growing tension on the world stage, this year’s 2025 International Festival theme of The Truth We Seek is a timely one. EIF Director Nicola Benedetti calls it ...

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Unique Assembly currently has planning consent to run the big wheel attraction in Princes Street Gardens from 4 November until 4 January. The events company behind Edinburgh's Christmas now wants the ...

Edinburgh's big wheel has become a popular festive attraction in recent years A bid to house a Ferris wheel in Edinburgh's city centre for six months of the year has sparked concern from a ...

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