Charles Dickens

The Coniston Inn rural idyll

The Coniston Inn "truly one of the most breath-taking addresses in The Lakes”

The best bedtime stories for kids on Christmas Eve

Roberta Hall-McCarron and Shaun McCarron run The Little Chartroom in Leith

Edinburgh bistro owners raise £6k to cook meals for city's homeless

Take a look at our book list - what are your favourites? There's a question for ...

The Little Chartroom is a small, independent, family-run restaurant

Leith restaurant owner to appear in latest series of Great British Menu

Crawford Logan as Scrooge in An Edinburgh Christmas Carol at the Lyceum

Charles Dickens’ criticism of the pursuit of wealth remains relevant – Ewan Aitk...

The Scottish Highlands are no stranger to snow, hence the fluffy coos. (Picture: Shutterstock)

Will Scotland get a white Christmas in 2019? When we've had snow before – and wh...

With a cast of just 11 - including two fabulous puppets - An Edinburgh Christmas Carol offers two hours of captivating escapism.

'Two hours of captivating escapism' - Review of An Edinburgh Christmas Carol at ...

Goldilocks

13 Christmas Hot Tickets in and around Edinburgh you should be booking for now

King's panto

13 Christmas Hot Tickets in and around Edinburgh you should be booking for now

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel launch bespoke gin to mark 200 year anniversary.

Dickens' luxury bolt hole marks 200 year anniversary as Waterloo Place hotel wit...

Edinburgh Festival and Fringe will take place from August 2 to 26.

Edinburgh Festival and Fringe 2019: dates, how to get tickets and shows announce...

Craigcrook Castle has remained unsold for a number of years. Picture: Contributed

This £5m castle in Scotland has been named alongside the UK’s most ‘unloved’ hom...

Liz McAreavey is chief executive of Edinburgh Chamber Of Commerce

'˜As Edinburgh tourism soars, businesses face challenges and new opportunities' ...

The Canongate Kirk graveyard. Pic: Paul Park

Real Scrooge story to take centre stage in Edinburgh Christmas show

Malcolm Tucker meets Dickens? Armando Iannucci and Peter Capaldi reunite for Dav... By The Newsroom

Fiona's looking forward to magic

Fiona Duff: It's magic at the Assembly Rooms

The original 1967 interior of the 'Queen's Room' on the QE2 liner. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images).

The lost glamour of the Clyde-built Cunard liners

A stunning view of Edinburgh. Picture; Steven Scott Taylor.

20 memorable quotes that celebrate Edinburgh

Contemporary illustration showing rescue workers removing 'the dead and wounded from the fallen house' on 24 November 1861. Picture: Contributed.

On this day in 1861: Edinburgh tenement collapse kills 35

Miriam Margoyles.

Harry Potter star '˜poured water' over man at Waverley Station

Susan Morrison: Suit yourself for Christmas but do it with the family

Famous authors to turn out at Canongate Kirkyard for A Christmas Carol

Jonathan Melville: Books set to boost bookings at cinema

Edinburgh Olympics parade: The tweets

Welcoming back the Assembly Rooms

Review: Oliver! - Edinburgh Playhouse
Vibrant, energetic, comical and fun – Cameron Mackintosh’s new touring production of Oliver! has arrived at the Edinburgh Playhouse.
Paul Christie

Greater than expected

How Victorian mother rocked Edinburgh with divorce scandal

Dickens gift to city journalist to fetch £10k auction price

Jonathan Melville: Silence is golden as The Artist is saluted

Talk of the Town: Make a big gesture to show your love

Talk of the Town: What the Dickens? It’s Dalek disguises

Despite never mentioning it in his works, author Charles Dickens had strong link...

Review: Dr Marigold and Mr Chops, King’s Theatre

Interview: Simon Callow, actor