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Tag: History

Tilda Swinton to present special Culloden battle screening

By Rory Reynolds SCOTS Oscar winner Tilda Swinton is to present a special screening of the 1964 film Culloden – at the site of the...

New tartan commemorates Burns’s 250th anniversary

By Domenica Goduto A new tartan has been created to honour the 250th anniversary of Robert Burns’ birth. The patterns will feature colours that represent his...

Theatre group looking for women to strip on stage

By Cara Sulieman A THEATRE group is looking for 150 women to dance naked on stage as part of the festival this August. The produces of...

Edinburgh’s first ever hotel gets a facelift, re-opens doors

By Oliver Farrimond EDINBURGH'S first ever hotel is set to re-open its doors following an extensive modern makeover. The Apex Waterloo Hotel opens today, 190 years...

Edinburgh Castle’s one millionth visitors

By Alexander Lawrie SCOTLAND'S premier tourist attraction is celebrating after welcoming its one millionth visitor. Edinburgh Castle usually attracts around 1.2 million guests per year, and...

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