Tag: Edinburgh Castle

Pix: Rare expensive Scotch unveiled at Edinburgh Castle

Multimedia

Lorenzo Dalberto - March 8, 2011

An extremely rare and valuable malt, jewel in the crown of a collection of exclusive malt whiskies revealed has been revealed at Edinburgh Castle,...

New Saltire flagpole planned for Edinburgh Castle to give it more prominence

Scottish News

Christine Lavelle - November 21, 2010

THE Scottish Flag is set to be moved to a more prominent place at Edinburgh Castle to increase its visibility. Heritage chiefs at Historic...

Edinburgh hosts European Military Climbing Competition

Sport

Clare Carswell - October 29, 2010

EDINBURGH played host to military climbing teams from across Europe this week for the European Military Climbing Competition. The British team consisting of service...

Rope squad removes four tonnes of stone from castle rock face

Deadline News Journalist - October 14, 2010

By Christine Lavelle A SPECIALIST rope squad called in over safety fears at Edinburgh Castle have been forced to remove four tonnes...

Edinburgh Zoo to axe 50 jobs as visitor numbers drop

Christine Lavelle - October 8, 2010

By Christine Lavelle ONE of Scotland’s biggest tourist attractions is facing a staffing crisis after visitor numbers dwindled this year. Bosses at Edinburgh Zoo are...