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Take a look through our photo gallery see all the fun from this year's Meadows Festival

The Meadows Festival 2023 - in pictures Gary Flockhart

Flora Gentleman, four, is in remission from cancer and was the VIP starter at Sunday's Race for Life in Edinburgh. Here she is pictured with parents Stephanie and Jamie.

Little girl who battled cancer cheers on runners at Race For Life Gary Flockhart

Take a look through our photo gallery to see the action from Sunday's Race For Life at Holyrood Park in Edinburgh.

12 photos from Race For Life in Edinburgh Gary Flockhart

Located on Leith Walk, the Volunteer Arms - nicknamed the Volly - was made famous by Irvine Welsh's Trainspotting novel. Today, it has been transformed into the Mouse Trap, a gaming and music bar with a mural of Trainspotting character Begbie.

A toast to some of Edinburgh's lost pubs Gary Flockhart

Edinburgh has several great spots where you can enjoy a perfect picnic.

Six places for a perfect picnic in Edinburgh Gary Flockhart

Lee Evans is a famous winner of the Edinburgh Comedy Award (Picture: Ian Nicholson/PA)

Would you sponsor the Edinburgh Comedy Awards? – Vladimir McTavish Vladimir McTavish

While many new pubs and bars have opened in the Capital since 1873, there are still many old establishments that pre-date the Edinburgh Evening News. The Black Bull Inn is just one of them - other ancient drinking holes in Edinburgh include the Sheep Heid Inn, Deacon Brodie's and The White Hart Inn.

Things that haven’t changed in Edinburgh over 150 years Anna Bryan

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Morna Young is adapting the Lewis Grassic Gibbon novel Sunset Song for a new stage production.

Writer Morna Young to become first woman to adapt Sunset Song for the stage Brian Ferguson

People across Edinburgh are set to unite against cancer by taking part in Race for Life 2023 this weekend.

Race For Life: Road closures, course details meeting point Gary Flockhart

The Gladstone Memorial at the junction of George Street and St Andrew Square in 1953 shortly before it was moved to Coates Crescent.

33 photos showing how much Capital has changed Gary Flockhart

The Meadows Festival is set to return for 2023, with a jam-packed programme over June 3 and 4.

Everything you need to know about the Meadows Festival 2023 Jolene Campbell

We’ve rounded up 11 Edinburgh venues where famous faces have been spotted.

11 Edinburgh bars and restaurants visited by celebrities Gary Flockhart

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The Prahna Voyage set sail from Fountainbridge on Sunday, May 28, with customers onboard enjoying some delicious food, desserts, Indian chai and English tea while sailing along the Union Canal in Edinburgh.

Afternoon tea on the canal comes with delicious food and great service - review Kevin Quinn

Take a look through our photo gallery for a look at this ‘hidden gem’.

In pictures: Edinburgh's hidden beer garden Gary Flockhart

Ignite has been named ‘Indian Restaurant of the Year’ in the Scotland Prestige Awards 2023/2024.

Edinburgh curry house named ‘Indian Restaurant of the Year’ Gary Flockhart

Bruce Springsteen got up close to his fans while performing in Edinburgh with the E Street Band.

Bruce Springsteen at Murrayfield Stadium - in pictures Gary Flockhart

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Marco’s, which was once visited by Bruce Springsteen, have opened a state-of-the-art private hire karaoke room.

Edinburgh venue visited by Springsteen opens karaoke room Gary Flockhart

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will peform at BT Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh on Tuesday, May 30. Photo: Greg Macvean

Best pubs to hit before Bruce Springsteen gig Gary Flockhart

Here are 10 photos of Harry and his superfans from the Love On Tour concert in Edinburgh.

Harry Styles' Edinburgh gig in pictures Gary Flockhart

Before taking to the stage at BT Murrayfield Stadium on Friday night, Harry Styles enjoyed a game of the home at the Old Course In St Andrews.

Watch Harry Styles playing golf before Edinburgh gig Gary Flockhart

Where: 242 Morrison Street, Edinburgh EH3 8DT

Best pubs to hit before Harry Styles gigs Gary Flockhart

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Former University Challenge presenter Bamber Gascoigne (Picture: Ian Gavan/Getty Images)

University Challenge, Oliver Cromwell and me – Susan Morrison Susan Morrison

Almost like Scotty in Star Trek, Brian Cox has helped to put Scotland on the map with his role as Logan Roy in Succession (Picture: Lia Toby/Getty Images for BFI)

Succession spin-off? Roy family could bid to take over Beano – Susan Morrison Susan Morrison

Cammy Barnes has reached the semi-finals of Britain's Got Talent on ITV (Image: ITV)

Tattoo performer makes it to Britain's Got Talent semi-final Ginny Sanderson

Tara McGilvray-Guard, pictured, can't wait to open Wheel of Fate in Edinburgh's Causewayside this month.

New witch craft store opening in Causewayside Gary Flockhart

Portobello power station demolition in 1978.

25 incredible photos of Edinburgh Gary Flockhart

Climate activist Greta Thunberg is to take part in an event at the Edinburgh International Book Festival in August. Picture : Yui Mok/PA Wire

Greta Thunberg to make speech at festival Lucinda Cameron

The Declaration of Arbroath was due to go on display in Edinburgh three years ago but plans had to be postponed because of the pandemic. (Picture: National Records of Scotland)

Iconic Scottish document on display for first time in 18 years Ian Swanson

TV star Gail Porter shot to fame on shows such as Top of the Pops and Children in Need. She has opened up about her struggles with poor mental health and nervous breakdown and is now a motivational speaker. Gail was first diagnosed with alopecia in 2005 and has refused to wear wigs and hairpieces over the years.

The most famous faces from our city, in pictures Jolene Campbell