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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

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

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

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

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

11 Edinburgh bars and restaurants visited by celebrities Gary Flockhart

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

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

Actor Greg McHugh will bring his much loved BBC TV character Gary: Tank Commander to Edinburgh this August. He will perform his one-hour Gary Talks (Yous Listen) show at the Gilded Balloon Teviot debating hall at 5.30pm on August 18-21 and 23-28. Expect some 'cheesy chips' and Gary's words of wisdom among the laughs.

Famous faces at this year's Festival Fringe - in pictures Kevin Quinn

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

The eye-catching ice cream van will pass through the capital today

Irn Bru van hits Edinburgh's roads to give away free soft drinks to fans Neil Johnstone

Where: 242 Morrison Street, Edinburgh EH3 8DT

Best pubs to hit before Harry Styles gigs Gary Flockhart

Harry Styles fans have been warned to print off their tickets ahead of his shows at Edinburgh's Murrayfield Stadium (PA)

Harry Styles fans given ticket warning ahead of shows Anna Bryan

The baby L’Hoest’s monkey with its mother at Edinburgh Zoo.

Edinburgh Zoo shares adorable first photos of baby monkey Anna Bryan

Craigies Farm, located just outside Edinburgh, has released details of its Pick Your Own activities for this summer, including a combo ticket to include play time at their farm adventure park, Little Farmers.

Strawberry picking on offer at Queensferry farm Kevin Quinn

Harry Styles is set to play two massive gigs at BT Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh this weekend. Photo: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images

Harry Styles Edinburgh tickets available under face value Gary Flockhart

Lewis Capaldi was in fine form as he played at last-minute gig at the O2 Academy in Edinburgh.

11 pictures from Lewis Capaldi's Edinburgh gig Gary Flockhart

Following Harry Styles' gigs in Edinburgh this weekend, fans can attend  the ‘Love On Tour Aftershow Party’ events being held at Liquid Room.

Harry Styles aftershow parties to follow Edinburgh gigs Gary Flockhart

Harry Styles, who plays two gigs at BT Murrayfield Stadium this weekend, performing during the Brit Awards 2023 at the O2 Arena in London.

Harry Styles in Edinburgh: Road closures and travel advice Gary Flockhart

Leith-based Moonwake Brewing Co will hold Lunarpalooza! at The Shore, pouring pints from from 24 taps, from July 28 to 30.

Summer beer festival coming to Leith Gary Flockhart

Tickets are selling fast, make sure you don’t miss out

Ad Feature Buy now: Edinburgh Cup tickets for Musselburgh selling fast Nick Drainey

Beyonce delighted a crowd of more than 50,000 at Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday night.

Beyonce review: Queen Bey delights crowd at Murrayfield Gary Flockhart

You can celebrate Beyoncé's arrival in Edinburgh with a free lemonade from ASK Italian on Shandwick Place.

Italian restaurant to serve free lemonade to Beyoncé fans Anna Bryan

Beyoncé visits BT Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday, May 20 as part of her Renaissance World Tour

Here are the hits Beyonce won't sing in Edinburgh Gary Flockhart

Take a look through our photo gallery to see 10 pubs to visit before Beyonce's gig at Edinburgh's BT Murrayfield Stadium.

Best pubs to visit ahead of Beyonce's sell-out gig Gary Flockhart

Pop icon Beyonce will perform at Edinburgh's BT Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday, May 20.

Road closures and travel advice for Beyonce gig Gary Flockhart

The Prahna Indian Grill Edinburgh is offering a unique dining experience on the Union Canal as part of its 'Prahna Chai Voyage' on May 28.

Indian restaurant offering afternoon tea with a twist on canal Kevin Quinn

Sir Cliff Richard, Janey Godley and Stephanie Beacham will all appear at Prestonfield House in Edinburgh this August.

Sir Cliff Richard among stars heading to city hotel Gary Flockhart

Take a look through our picture gallery to see what we recommend Beyonce gets up to while in Edinburgh.

11 fun things Beyonce shouldn’t miss in Edinburgh Gary Flockhart

Bathgate singer Luke La Volpe has been announced among the first artists taking part in the Music Venue Trust and National Lottery’s ‘United By Music’ Tour shows this summer.

Lewis Capaldi's pal Luke La Volpe to play Edinburgh gig Gary Flockhart

Take a look through our photo gallery to see 13 traditional pubs in Edinburgh’s Old Town we’d recommend for a pint.

13 'proper' pubs in the Old Town Gary Flockhart

The Edinburgh World Naked Bike Ride has been held in some form on-and-off since 2004.

Naked bike ride to return to city centre Donald Turvill, LDR

Edinburgh-based Panda & Sons have launched their latest cocktail menu.

First look at Panda & Sons new cocktail menu Gary Flockhart

Edinburgh bar and restaurant The Alchemist has launched a new cocktail menu

The Alchemist launches playful new cocktail menu Gary Flockhart

Take a look through our photo gallery to discover 10 of the best whisky bars in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh's best whisky bars - in pictures Gary Flockhart

Ignite, on Morrison Street in Edinburgh, has been named as the Capital’s ‘Best Indian & Bengali Restaurant’.

Edinburgh curry house celebrating hat-trick of awards Gary Flockhart

Scouting For Girls

Ad Feature The Place We Used To Meet: Scouting For Girls reveal new album and tour details Graham Walker

Lewis Capaldi has surprised fans by announcing an intimate Edinburgh gig ahead of the relase of his new album.

Lewis Capaldi announces Edinburgh gigs and Q&A sessions Gary Flockhart

The Genesis Scottish Open takes place in July

Gallery: Scottish Open golf stars ranked by career earnings Phil Johnson

We wanted to see just how Edinburgh spends its hard-earned cash on their time off, and what locals choose to spend it on.

Here is how much Edinburgh locals spend at the weekend Gary Flockhart

Take a look through our photo gallery to see 12 pubs frequented by Hibbies before and after home games at Easter Road.

12 bars around Easter Road where Hibs fans meet Gary Flockhart

The Scottish Restaurant Awards has announced its finalists for 2023 – and plenty of Edinburgh eateries are in the running for awards this year.

Scottish Restaurant Awards 2023: All the Edinburgh venues on shortlist Gary Flockhart

Edinburgh Cocktail Week will celebrate its 5th birthday this year when the event takes place in October.

All the bars taking part in Edinburgh Cocktail Week 2023 Gary Flockhart

Sam Ryder came second in Eurovision 2022, the best UK result in decades (Photo: Dean Atkins)

Where to party and watch Eurovision grand final Kevin Quinn

Take a look through our photo gallery to discover 10 places in Edinburgh where the ice cream is incredible.

10 of Edinburgh’s best ice cream shops Gary Flockhart

This youngster took a leap of faith at Foxlake Adventures' Aqua Park at the weekend.

New aqua park's opening weekend - in pictures Kevin Quinn

A new cafe called Coastline has opened for business on the High Street in Prestonpans.

New cafe opens on High Street in Prestonpans Gary Flockhart

Here are Edinburgh’s Top 10 rainy day activities for families and friends when the heavens open, according to TripAdvisor reviews.

Top 10 activities for a rainy day in Edinburgh Gary Flockhart

Gullane Under 11’s Football Team make a splash at Foxlake Adventures as they rise to the challenge to test the new 100m Aqua Park.  Pictured with the team are James Barbour (Director Foxlake Adventures) and Forth One’s Arlene Stewart. Pic Greg Macvean 05/05/2023

Water assault course opens early at adventure park Kevin Quinn

Take a look through our photo gallery to see 10 of the best child-friendly restaurants in Scotland’s capital.

In pictures: The best child-friendly eateries Gary Flockhart

Batman’s iconic Batmobile is coming to Edinburgh as part of Comic Con 2023.

Batmobile arriving in Edinburgh this weekend Gary Flockhart

Take a look through our picture gallery for a first look at  Six by Nico's newest menu

First look at Six by Nico's mind-bending new menu Gary Flockhart

Take a look through our photo gallery to see 12 amazing bars to visit on pub crawl around Leith's trendy Shore area

12 best bars to hit on a pub crawl around The Shore Gary Flockhart

Take a look through our picture gallery – but be warned, it will make you hungry for some tasty Mexican cuisine.

Edinburgh’s best Mexican eateries to celebrate Cinco de Mayo Gary Flockhart

Conifox Adventure Park in Kirkliston was suggested by Sheila Bedet as a great place to visit with the kids. She said: "This place is fantastic and has had a great refurbishment. The park has friendly staff. - it is a must go place with your grandchildren.

The 14 best nearby places for a family day out with children Kevin Quinn

Where: 61 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1SR. Monteiths Gardeners Margartia is to die for. In addition to the core ingredients ourinclusion of flat-leaf parsley breathes new life into the traditional drink to give it a delicious twist.

8 places to enjoy a margarita cocktail on Cinco de Mayo Gary Flockhart

Take a look through our picture gallery to see 12 'proper' pubs in and around Edinburgh's Southside area

12 ‘proper’ traditional pubs in Edinburgh’s Southside Gary Flockhart

While Star Wars Day is celebrated across the world, there are a number of links to Edinburgh.

Edinburgh's many Star Wars links revealed Gary Flockhart

Eve, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh’s all day dining venue, will hold the launch of its courtyard this weekend.

City centre hotel to open new courtyard for cocktails Gary Flockhart

Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Ice Arena will be converting into a rollerskating rink for the summer

Date Murrayfield Ice Arena opens as roller rink, times and prices Gary Flockhart

Footage of Lewis Capaldi's first ever live performance, in Edinburgh, aged 11, is available to watch online.

Watch Lewis Capaldi's first gig in Edinburgh, aged 11 Gary Flockhart

Chulo's Cookies set to open their first shop in Edinburgh. Photos: Chulo's Cookies

Chulo's Cookies to open first Edinburgh store Gary Flockhart

Newborn calf Petal with her mother Noodle at Edinburgh Zoo. (Photo credit: Royal Zoological Society of Scotland)

Adorable first photos of tiny baby antelope born at Edinburgh Zoo Anna Bryan

Take a look through our photo gallery for a first look at Herringbone Abbeyhil.

First look inside trendy new bar and restaurant Gary Flockhart

The May Queen leads a procession of characters up Calton Hill for the 2023 Beltane Fire Festival in Edinburgh.

8 photos of Calton Hill lit up for Beltane Fire Festival Anna Bryan

Joppa Rocks has stunning views out over the water and will offer a range of seafood dishes as well as cocktails and craft beers.

New bar and restaurant opening in Portobello Gary Flockhart

Take a look through our photo gallery to see what Conde Nast Traveller consider Edinburgh’s best places to eat.

Edinburgh's '33 best places to eat' Gary Flockhart

Ahead of the King's Coronation this weekend, Edinburgh Dungeon is offering free entry to guests who visit the attractions and hand over their copy of Prince Harry’s ‘Spare’ memoir.

Attraction offering free entry to visitors who ditch Prince Harry book Ginny Sanderson

Take a look through our photo gallery for a trip back in time to 1986.

17 pictures taking you back to the Capital in 1986 Gary Flockhart

Here are 15 of the Edinburgh public houses listed in the CAMRA guide – and why they were included.

15 Edinburgh pubs of 'national historic importance' Gary Flockhart

The Waverley Inn, on Southhouse Broadway, was given a Community Hero Award by Scottish Labour MP for Edinburgh South Ian Murray.

Popular Edinburgh pub receives Community Hero award Gary Flockhart

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