Murrayfield Ice Rink

Luke Samuels hopes to represent his grandfather's birthplace in curling at the Winter Olympics, just a year after taking up the sport.

Council worker's Jamaica Winter Olympics curling dream

Murrayfield Ice Arena
Photo: Lisa Ferguson

Murrayfield ice rink to convert into roller arena for summer

To celebrate the reopeing of Murrayfield Ice Rink, we’ve trawled through the photos archives to show some of the fun had at the venue down the years.

In pictures: Murrayfield Ice Rink through the years

Edinburgh's iconic Murrayfield Ice Rink is set to reopen in October.

Murrayfield Ice Arena opening date announced

Edinburgh Capitals in action against Dundee Stars in 2018, just before they folded. They will be back on the ice this year. Picture: Derek Black

Capitals revived and preparing for Murrayfield Ice Rink return under new coach

Murrayfield Ice Rink (Pic: Lisa Ferguson)

Murrayfield Ice Rink: Major step forward as ice set to be laid at city venue

The Philadelphia Orchestra, led by conductor Yannick Nezet-Seguin, will be staging a free gala concert at the Edinburgh Playhouse, which will be beamed live into Princes Street Gardens on 27 August. Picture: Todd Rosenberg

Festival to give away free 35,000 ‘thank you’ tickets to mark 75th anniversary

Edinburgh skater Kara Ramsay in motion in 2012.

In pictures: Murrayfield Ice Rink over the years

Bosses hope to re-open Murrayfield Ice Rink later this year. (Photo credit: Lisa Ferguson)

Murrayfield Ice Rink set to reopen later this year

Friends Leigh Thompson and Kelsay Fairlamb from Newcastle, were visiting Edinburgh for the day.

Edinburgh Christmas review: 'It's so nice to be skating in Edinburgh again'

Drive-in cinemas have long been popular all around the world - here in 1961, 550 cars watch the film on the opening night of the first drive-in cinema in Scandinavia, situated outside Copenhagen. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Scotland’s largest outdoor movie screen coming to the Capital

Murrayfield Racers have withdrawn from the 2021-22 Scottish National League season

Racers withdraw from SNL after being 'undermined' by rival club

The future of Edinburgh's Murrayfield Ice Rink is uncertain

My Murrayfield Ice Rink solution: a bulldozer and a fresh start – John McLellan

Edinburgh ice hockey team the Murrayfield Racers

Ice rink faces uncertain future as takeover bid delays lifeline cash

Murrayfield Racers will return to the ice for the 2021-22 SNL season. Pic: Ian Coyle

Murrayfield Racers 'back again' as club confirm SNL place

Murrayfield Racers are in discussions with Murrayfield Ice Rink over securing the necessary ice time to compete in this season's SNL.

Racers 'working hard to ice a competitive team' amid uncertainty over future
Murrayfield Racers remain committed to icing a “competitive team” in the Scottish National League despite admitting to ongoing uncertainty over the club’s future.

Murrayfield Ice Rink

Murrayfield Ice Rink in desperate situation as threat of closure looms large

Murrayfield Racers

Murrayfield ice rink faces uncertain future

European Gold Medal winner and Olympic hopeful Bruce Mouat, from Edinburgh, is among those who share concerns that financial support from the Scottish Government needs to be increased and made much easier to access.

Curlers fear for future of ice rinks

Murrayfield ice rink says without help it will remain closed for the foreseeable future Picture Toby Williams

MP's plea to save Murrayfield ice rink

Beth Scoon plays ice hockey for Team GB.

Ice hockey player warns of rink struggle

Politicians are joining the campaign to save Murrayfield.

Politicians to join fight to save Edinburgh's historic Murrayfield Ice Rink

Campaigners are fighting to keep Murrayfield Ice Rink open

Why Murrayfield Ice Rink means so much to me and so many others

Murrayfield Ice Rink on a busy day before the Covid-19 pandemic. Photograph: Murrayfield Ice Rink.

Your memories of Murrayfield Ice Rink

Murrayfield Ice Rink was built in 1938.

Skaters launch campaign to call for funding to reopen Murrayfield Ice Rink

Edinburgh skater Kara Ramsay in motion in 2012.

A skate back in time through the much-loved Murrayfield Ice Rink

Murrayfield Ice Rink will be closed for the foreseeable future.

Beloved Edinburgh ice rink has announced that it will be closing
An adored Edinburgh ice rink that has been open for more than 60 years has announced that it will be closing “for the foreseeable future” after being hit hard during the Covid pandemic.

Racers secure main sponsor for two more years