Tag: Royal Mile

Scotland to have a Royal Wedding of its own

THE Queen’s eldest granddaughter has announced she will wed in Edinburgh this summer. Zara Phillips, 29, and her fiancé 32-year-old England rugby captain Mike Tinall...

Famous statue removed for restoration work

By Amanda MacMillan THE oldest equestrian lead statue in the UK was taken away from its plinth in Edinburgh for crucial restoration work today (Sun). The famous...

Soldiers march through Edinburgh after six months in Afghanistan

By Amanda MacMillan AN emotional tear was shed by many as the troops from 1SCOTS marched through Colinton in Edinburgh last Friday ahead of a march down...

Body found in close next to World's End pub on Royal Mile

By Christine Lavelle A MAN’S body was found lying in a lane next to the World’s End Pub on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile. The grim discovery was...

Hopes fade for £300m Edinburgh Caltongate development

By Michael MacLeod A PRESTEGIOUS £300million development project in Edinburgh has been scrapped after talks between developer and the council collapsed. Plans for the Caltongate scheme...

Scotland rugby legend backs the return of Pipefest 2010

By Christine Lavelle SCOTLAND rugby legend Gavin Hastings lined up with musicians at Edinburgh Castle today to help kick-off this year’s Pipefest 2010. The five-yearly event...

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