The chief executive of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has warned that the event may take five years for it to recover from the pandemic - as she pleaded for more public funding to help it bounce back.
Tributes have been paid to Jim Haynes, one of the founders of the Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh who also opened Britain’s first paperback bookshop in the city, after he passed away at the age of 87.
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