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Edinburgh Tattoo returns with ‘powerful’ celebration of culture and connection

More than 800 performers from across the globe will gather at Edinburgh Castle Esplanade for the 2026 show.

Evening Standard · Aug 7

New exhibition will explore creation of the Scottish National War Memorial

The show was announced as the memorial marks the 99th anniversary of its opening on July 14 1927.

The Independent UK · Jul 13

Edinburgh Castle lights up with images of female footballers

The event marked ScottishPower signing up to support women’s football north of the border for another three years.

The Independent UK · Apr 19

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Hundreds gather to mark Armistice Day in Edinburgh’s Garden of Remembrance

The one o’clock gun fired from the battlements of Edinburgh Castle to initiate a two-minute silence in memory of those who have fallen in conflict.

Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2025

Popular light projection show set to return to Edinburgh Castle

ONE of the UK’s biggest light projection shows is set to return to Edinburgh this winter

The National (Scotland) · Sep 22, 2025

Lone piper plays at Edinburgh Castle to mark 80th anniversary of VJ Day

Stirling Castle and the Kelpies are among the sites around the UK set to be lit up on Friday evening to commemorate the end of the Second World War.

Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2025

Edinburgh Castle closes as visitors turned away due to high winds amid Storm Floris

EDINBURGH Castle has been forced to close as visitors to the historic landmark have reportedly been turned away due to high winds amid Storm Floris…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 4, 2025

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Every Royal Family Obsessive Needs to Visit These 10 Destinations

From majestic castles to Queen Victoria's beach house and a retired royal yacht.

Marie Claire · Apr 15, 2025

Scottish sites surge in popularity after One Day, Avengers and Fast & Furious

Visitors to Edinburgh Castle, which featured in One Day on Netflix, rose by four per cent

The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025

Activist who damaged Stone of Destiny cabinet given community payback order

Joe Madden, 22, admitted his role in a protest in Edinburgh Castle in November 2023.

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2025

Protester admits damaging Stone of Destiny display cabinet

A protester has admitted maliciously damaging a display case containing the Stone of Destiny at Edinburgh Castle last year.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 24, 2024

Protester admits damaging Stone of Destiny display case at Edinburgh Castle

Joe Madden, 22, pled guilty to damaging the display case.

Evening Standard · Dec 24, 2024

Pair admit targeting Crown of Scotland and Stone of Destiny in poverty protest

A glass cabinet was damaged during the incident at Edinburgh Castle last November.

The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2024

100 Princes Street: the super-chic new addition to Edinburgh’s hotel scene

This exclusive-feeling hotel in a plum location is leading the city’s hotel revival, says Luciana Bellini

Evening Standard · Oct 26, 2024

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The National (Scotland) · Oct 23, 2024

The special reason why the lights at Edinburgh Castle are switching off tonight

THE special reason why Edinburgh Castle in Scotland's capital will be going dark tonight for the first time in five years...

The National (Scotland) · May 25, 2024

Josh Taylor desperate for Edinburgh Castle fight as Easter Road bout remains ambition

"I'm getting excited just talking about it," says a giddy Josh Taylor as he recites a sales pitch to land a spectacular one-off fight at…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 27, 2023

Historic conservation work reveals new details about Honours of Scotland

SCOTLAND’S crown jewels have returned to display at Edinburgh Castle after undergoing the most significant conservation work in their history.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 16, 2023

Three charged after protesters target Stone of Destiny in Edinburgh Castle stunt

THREE people have been charged after activists targeted the Stone of Destiny at Edinburgh Castle ...

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The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023

Three charged after Stone of Destiny targeted in protest

Some damage was caused to the protective glass housing the stone within Edinburgh Castle.

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023

Three arrested after Stone of Destiny targeted in food poverty protest

The Crown Room at Edinburgh Castle where the stone is kept was closed following the incident.

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023

Activists shut down Edinburgh Castle smashing open the case holding The Stone of Destiny

Campaign group This Is Rigged claimed to be behind the attack

The National (Scotland) · Oct 24, 2023

Legendary rocker announces Edinburgh Castle concert for summer 2024

A LEGENDARY rocker is set to play Edinburgh Castle next summer ...

The Guardian - UK · Sep 17, 2023

The Edinburgh Castle, Manchester: ‘A great place to eat’ – restaurant review

There’s a deftness and quality to the cooking at this new place in Ancoats. But you might want to sneak in a pepper grinder

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2023

First Minister Humza Yousaf marches with thousands of independence supporters

The Believe In Scotland rally from Edinburgh Castle to Holyrood attracted thousands of people.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 4, 2023

Culture Secretary responds to call to 'remove Nazi symbols from Scottish museum'

THE Culture Secretary has responded to calls for Nazi symbols to be removed from an exhibit within the grounds of Edinburgh Castle ...

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