Edinburgh skater Kara Ramsay in motion in 2012.Edinburgh skater Kara Ramsay in motion in 2012.
Edinburgh skater Kara Ramsay in motion in 2012.

Murrayfield Ice Rink: 13 pictures that show locals enjoying Edinburgh ice rink

Owners of the iconic Murrayfield Ice Rink have spoken of their hopes to reopen later this year – and that will come as welcome news to many in the Capital.

The famous old rink, which was forced to shut in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, may open its doors this Autumn.

This news follows previous reports that the future viability of the rink was ‘a serious concern’.

There have been plenty of good times at Murrayfield Ice Rink over more the years – and here we look back at some of the bumps, bruises and tonnes of ice cold fun had at the much-loved venue over more than six decades.

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