Tag: Edinburgh Castle

Free entry to historic sites marks St Andrew’s Day

By Karrie Gillett   SCOTLAND’s most famous tourist attractions are opening their doors for free to celebrate St Andrew's Day. Admission charges at sites such as Edinburgh...

Teenager in awe of great uncle’s heroic war medals

By Alexander Lawrie   A SCOTTISH schoolboy visited Edinburgh Castle yesterday to view his war hero uncle’s Victoria Cross for the first time.   James Kellock, 15, from...

Four seconds to demolish flats 214

By Michael MacLeod   THE first of Sighthill’s four tower-block flats has been demolished in just four seconds. Former residents watched on in tears and reminisced as...

Tartan Army blasts Edinburgh pub Scotland ban 200

By Alexander Lawrie   TARTAN Army chiefs have blasted a popular Edinburgh pub after they refused to screen the Scotland match.   Incredibly, bosses at the Oddfellows boozer...

Olympic legends return to Edinburgh 173

By Michael MacLeod SCOTLAND'S triple gold medallist Chris Hoy says his childhood heroes were Hearts players. The Edinburgh cyclist says he wanted to play football for...

Boyzone come back with a bang 079

By Suzanne Mackie   IRISH boy band Boyzone arrived in Scotland with a bang yesterday – quite literally.   The 90’s pop group, who are in the country...

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