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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

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

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)

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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)

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)

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 ...

The National (Scotland)

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

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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

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 Independent UK

Legendary rocker announces Edinburgh Castle concert for summer 2024

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

The National (Scotland)

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 Guardian - UK

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 Independent UK

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 ...

The National (Scotland)

'Remove Nazi symbols from Edinburgh Castle displays', Culture Secretary told

SCOTLAND’S Culture Secretary has been asked to step in to remove “all Nazi insignia” from Edinburgh Castle ...

The National (Scotland)

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Edinburgh Live

Sir Rod Stewart brings his sister on Edinburgh Castle stage as he ends tour

Sir Rod brought his 94-year-old sister onto the stage at Edinburgh Castle as he performed Sailing as he heralded the influence of his older sibling on his life.

Edinburgh Live

Rod Stewart rocks Edinburgh with a few surprises in 'emotional performance for the ages'

The iconic singer performed one of his last-ever gigs at Edinburgh Castle with a few surprises that delighted fans who had to endure some bad weather along the way.

Edinburgh Live

Actor Martin Compston spotted backstage after Rod Stewart's Edinburgh Castle gig

The Line of Duty star joined the likes of Johnny Mclaughlin and former Celtic manager Gordon Strachan after one of the singer's two castle gigs on Thursday and Friday.

Daily Record

Martin Compston and celeb pals party at Rod Stewart's Edinburgh Castle gig as they sample his new whisky

Bay City Rollers Johnny Mac, Martin Compston and former Celtic manager Gordon Strachan were spotted among the famous Scots celebrating the Maggie May rocker's performance in the Scottish capital last week.

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Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh author unhappy with 'The Who' concert view and £105 uncomfortable seats

Ian Rankin said that he paid £105 for a ticket to see The Who at Edinburgh Castle but that his seat was uncomfortable and his view was awkward as well as often obstructed.

Edinburgh Live

Rod Stewart spotted outside Edinburgh Tesco chatting to locals after sellout gig

Rod Stewart and his sister toured Leith and learned the history of the area on Friday morning, after the 78-year-old entertained crowds at Edinburgh Castle on Thursday night.

Edinburgh Live

Sir Rod Stewart calls out Vladimir Putin during rainy Edinburgh Castle gig

The 78-year-old entertained crowds at the famous esplanade during a rainy performance but took aim at the controversial leader while showing appreciation for the people of Russia

Daily Record

Sir Rod Stewart delights fans at Edinburgh Castle despite adverse weather conditions

The singer took to the stage on Thursday night at the Edinburgh Castle Esplanade.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Dungeons offering free entry for one day only with 'secret phrase'

Edinburgh Dungeons are offering up free entry for one day only, to celebrate the launch of their new summer show that takes guests back to 1341 as the Scottish fought to reclaim Edinburgh Castle.

Daily Mirror

Bizarre Scottish Coronation traditions explained - unworn crown, giant swords, tiny horse

Today, King Charles and Queen Camilla will be presented with the Honours of Scotland - the Scottish Crown Jewels - during a celebration at St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh today, and it will see several bizarre customs take place

Daily Mirror

Scottish Coronation: Stone of Destiny's role and wild attempt to steal it back

The Stone of Destiny, also known as the Stone of Scone, is a rarely seen ancient artefact that was controversially moved from Edinburgh to London for King Charles' Coronation in May - and today it's set to be on display once again as he celebrates his crowning in Scotland

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