Edinburgh's Hogmanay is the latest victim of bad weather set to batter the UK over the new year after being cancelled on "public safety grounds". Outdoor events scheduled for 30 and 31 December ...

Edinburgh’s famous Hogmanay fireworks could be consigned to history over animal welfare concerns, the new council leader has suggested. Jane Meagher said she believed “the days when we send ...

A 70-year-old woman who died in a hit-and-run incident in Renfrewshire on New Year's Eve has been named. Elizabeth Kennedy, from Paisley, was struck by a white car on the town's Barrhead Road near ...

It usually rears its head over the festive period, when large swathes of the city centre are taken over by expensive Christmas markets and closed off to public access during Hogmanay celebrations ...

Fireworks explode over Edinburgh Castle during a previous Hogmanay celebration. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire Organisers of Edinburgh's Hogmanay celebrations have insisted their format should not ...

Ed Sheeran, American singer and songwriter who is best known for his major hits, was among the big names at JK Rowling’s dazzling Hogmanay party, where the host of VIP guests gathered to ...

Earlier, Edinburgh had cancelled Hogmanay festivities ... Fireworks explode over Big Ben and the London Eye to mark the New Year's celebrations, in London, Britain, January 1, 2025.

After Big Ben marked the start of the new year ... Tourists hoping to attend Edinburgh’s Hogmanay street party and fireworks display were disappointed after the events were cancelled on Monday ...

And 50,000 were disappointed as events at Edinburgh’s Hogmanay party were cancelled ... weather cheered fromthe banks of the Thames as Big Ben brought in the new year with its 12 bongs.

City Hall’s display - believed to be costing around £2million - went ahead as Big Ben’s bongs sounded at midnight ...