Robert Burns festival in Scotland CANCELLED after funding collapses
AN annual festival celebrating Robert Burns has been cancelled due to funding problems. Burns and Beyond originally took ...
Burns Night celebrations in Edinburgh fall flat after festival is hit by funding problems
Burns & Beyond has been effectively shelved despite a pledge by the Scottish Government to ringfence an additional £4m for festivals across Scotland in the next financial year. The Edinburgh ...
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Edinburgh Hogmanay cancelled - as UK set to be hit by high winds, heavy rain and snow on New Year's Eve
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 ...
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Hogmanay fireworks could become history over animal welfare concerns
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 ...
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Hogmanay tourists having to quickly find alternatives to cancelled fireworks
With hours to go before the end of 2024, tourists who travelled to Edinburgh in the hope of experiencing the Hogmanay fireworks have described having to quickly find other ways to celebrate the ...
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Hogmanay 2024 – Amy Irons is bringing the party to Scotland’s most iconic night of the year
Head to BBC One Scotland, BBC Scotland and iPlayer for an incredible countdown to 2025 For the first time, broadcaster Amy Irons will lead the Hogmanay celebrations on BBC One Scotland and the BBC ...
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Tourists disappointed as Edinburgh’s Hogmanay street party and fireworks axed
A yellow weather warning for wind covers central and southern Scotland and northern England until 11pm on Hogmanay, with winds predicted to reach up to 70mph. Organisers Unique Assembly said on ...
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Edinburgh’s Hogmanay will still be world’s best
Despite ramping-up of warnings about strong gales set to batter the country, news Edinburgh’s outdoor Hogmanay party was cancelled still came like a bolt from the blue. Maybe this is because ...
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Edinburgh cancels New Year Hogmanay celebrations due to storm warning, London says its ‘monitoring weather’
Edinburgh has cancelled Hogmanay festivities, affecting the New Year’s Eve street parties and fireworks displays, due to a storm warning for the next 36 hours. On Monday, organisers announced ...
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Tourists disappointed as Edinburgh’s Hogmanay street party and fireworks axed
Tourists visiting Edinburgh from abroad have told of their disappointment after the main Hogmanay festivities were cancelled due to bad weather. The street party and fireworks display over ...
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Edinburgh Hogmanay: Some bus diversions still in place despite Street Party cancellation due to bad weather
Due to the cancellation of Edinburgh's Hogmanay outdoor events, most of the planned city centre bus diversions for the street party and concert in the gardens will no longer take place.