While the traditions were ancient, Edinburgh became the home of Hogmanay internationally in 1993 following a deliberate ...

1780- Bowed Joseph died. Bowed Joseph born in the cowgate was a famous Edinburgh agitator and took part in riots. 1790- Leith dockers strike 1864- Annuity tax riot. 1865-Midlothian farmworkers' union ...

Edinburgh, renowned as UNESCO’s "City of Literature," is a treasure trove of literary history. Its historic sites and neighborhoods serving as the muse for J K Rowling's Harry Potter series. It has ...

A new digital platform has been launched by Historic Environment Scotland providing access to millions of online records that throw light on the country’s past. Did you know with a Digital ...

Explore the fascinating geology and history of Edinburgh in this video. 00:00 Intro 01:19 The Geology 03:54 The Old Town ...

Beneath the clock that famously runs fast except on New Year’s Eve, Edinburgh’s Balmoral, long favored by the late Sean ...

Edinburgh residents should take great pride in what’s been achieved. The efforts of ordinary residents working in the council, banks and finance companies, academics and all those who have built year ...

Edinburgh’s historic districts will get new signs soon. A partnership between Indiana Landmarks and the Conover Foundation led to the Toner and South Walnut streets being listed on the National ...

A HISTORIC pub is reportedly set to undergo an exciting refurbishment. The Beehive Inn, near Edinburgh Castle, boasts 400 ...