Tag: Holyrood Park
over 1 year ago
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Edinburgh to see huge spooky fire festival take place on Halloween night

Announcing their return to Edinburgh, the Samhuinn Fire Festival will provide some alternative entertainment for thos...

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almost 2 years ago
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Edinburgh to see Queen Elizabeth II funeral streamed on huge Holyrood Park screen

The council has confirmed the huge screen will be live-streaming all day, with officials organising the gathering as ...

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almost 2 years ago
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Edinburgh climber in shorts caught on camera scrambling 150ft up Salisbury Crags

Taking advantage of the sunny weather, the man was caught on video as he propelled himself up the almost vertical slo...

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almost 2 years ago
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Edinburgh Kate Bush event to see hundreds of fans recreate iconic video

The 80s star has recently shot back to fame with the surge in popularity of her Running up that Hill track, however i...

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about 2 years ago
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Edinburgh locals spot royal helicopter landing in Holyrood Park for second time

A small crowd watched the royal chopper arrive in the capital sunshine on Saturday afternoon as Princess Anne wrapped...

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over 2 years ago
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American tourist in Edinburgh goes viral after hysterical Arthur's Seat climb

The two clips posted on TikTok have now seen over seven million views combined after American tourist Devrie Brynn po...

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over 2 years ago
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Plush Edinburgh penthouse with 'immense' hidden roof terrace hits market

Anyone who fancies waking up with a stunning vista of Edinburgh Castle to look forward to every morning may be intere...

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over 2 years ago
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Stunning Edinburgh city centre flat on historic Royal Mile hits the market

The two-bedroom property is on Canongate at the bottom of the iconic Capital street and offers sweeping views across ...

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over 2 years ago
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Edinburgh Innocent Railway Path set to reopen after rockfall fears

The popular cycling and walking route was shut off to users earlier this year after a rockfall in Duddingston but has...

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over 2 years ago
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Edinburgh Arthur's Seat walker injured as 'wolverine' rescue vehicle deployed

Specialist vehicles were used in the operation to evacuate the casualty from the Capital landmark as part of a major ...

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over 2 years ago
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Edinburgh Holyrood Park roads open to cars for just 45 minutes a day this winter

With autumn now arrived, Historic Environment Scotland have advised drivers and those using the park to be aware of t...

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almost 3 years ago
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Large military parade with pipes and drums to take place on Royal Mile this week

The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards will march down the Royal Mile to celebrate their 50th anniversary on Friday, with the...

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almost 3 years ago
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Emergency services race to Arthur's Seat after person 'falls off Crags'

Holyrood Park is surrounded by police, fire and the ambulance service this afternoon, (July 17) amid reports that a p...

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about 3 years ago
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Part of Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh taped off after man found seriously injured

Images show an ambulance and several police vehicles at the scene of an incident in Holyrood Park with police tape up...

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about 3 years ago
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Edinburgh coastguard race to Arthur's Seat to help rescue trapped hillwalker

Emergency crews were forced to break out specialist vehicles to reach an injured hill walker on Saturday evening

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about 3 years ago
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Edinburgh flat in historic school with epic views of Arthur's Seat hits market

The old James Clark School, which welcomed students throughout much of the 1900s, has been converted in housing with ...

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about 3 years ago
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Edinburgh trees hacked as vandals start illegal fires in historic park

Heritage chiefs are investigating after several saplings were left bare and used for kindling

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about 3 years ago
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Daredevil completes hair-raising base jump off Arthur's Seat in stunt challenge

The footage contained stunning shots over the city as the jumper glided down from the hill.

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about 3 years ago
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Edinburgh Arthur's Seat courtyard gin and street food garden opening next week

The area outside the striking distillery will be transformed into a relaxed al fresco bar and bistro space for a summ...

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about 3 years ago
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Edinburgh puppy tragically killed in hit-and-run as police hunt for driver

The nine-month-old Cocker Spaniel had chased a nearby bird in Holyrood Park before being struck by a car.

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about 3 years ago
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The spooky and unsolved tale of the tiny coffins discovered on Arthur's Seat

To this date, no one has been able to offer the real explanation of why the boxes appeared on Edinburgh's most iconic...

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over 3 years ago
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Rocks tumble from Arthur's Seat as people urged not to enter danger area

Historic Environment Scotland have been carrying out works in Holyrood Park, with Duddingston Low Road and pavement s...

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over 3 years ago
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Edinburgh pals spotted breaking Covid rules for volleyball game in Holyrood Park

Around 15 people were seen ignoring social distancing in the park this afternoon.

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over 3 years ago
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Emergency services race to Holyrood Park as sections taped off to public

Police are still currently at the scene, with access to the area still restricted.

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over 3 years ago
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Arthur's Seat fitted with 'exclusion zone' over fears rocks could hit locals

The park rangers confirmed to Edinburgh Live today that sections of Arthur's Seat are currently unstable.

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over 3 years ago
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Emergency services race to sledging accident at Arthur's Seat

It is believed that a male was injured in the incident which occurred today at around noon

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over 3 years ago
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Woman rushed to hospital after emergency services race to Arthur's Seat

At around 2pm yesterday, the emergency services were called to assist a woman in difficulty at Arthur's Seat

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over 3 years ago
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Holyrood Park roads closed for 4 days as walkers dust off Hogmanay cobwebs

Historic Scotland say closures will be shut for a period each day from January 1 to January 4, with locals expected t...

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over 3 years ago
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Edinburgh park rangers rush to Arthur's Seat in rescue mission

Rangers were pictured racing to the scene where someone was left injured after an accident at the popular landmark

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over 3 years ago
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'Obscene' - shocked Edinburgh locals react to 'expensive' studio flat

The apartment has been described as 'luxurious' but has no bedrooms

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over 3 years ago
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Low-flying helicopter seen above Edinburgh was part of 'police operation'

Dozens of people posted on social media after seeing, and hearing, the rotorcraft in skies above the Scottish capital

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over 3 years ago
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Police and emergency services race to Arthur's Seat amid ongoing incident

Around ten emergency service appliances are said to be at the scene to deal with the incident this morning

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over 3 years ago
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Residents fume after 'reckless fireworks' lead to huge blaze near Arthur's Seat

An eyewitness said people had been 'letting off fireworks around Holyrood Park' before a blaze was sparked near the c...

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almost 4 years ago
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Arthur's Seat incident: Police confirm 'unsuspicious' death of 58-year-old man

A body had been found at Salisbury Crags on Thursday afternoon.

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almost 4 years ago
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Edinburgh emergency services race to Arthur's Seat as person found dead

Ambulances and police are lining the streets surrounding the beauty spot in Edinburgh.

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about 4 years ago
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Iconic Edinburgh 'blue flat' with amazing views of Arthur's Seat is up for sale

The brightly-coloured flat is in a ridiculously central location - and not as expensive as you might think

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about 4 years ago
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Scots urged not to attend protests over fears they 'pose a real risk to life'

Almost 10,000 people are either registered as 'going' or 'interested' in the Edinburgh Black Lives Protest

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about 4 years ago
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Midlothian to have peaceful Black Lives Matter protest of their own

Protesters are being encouraged to stay socially distanced at the event

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about 4 years ago
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Police probe after claims officers used 'excessive force' on Edinburgh woman

Police bosses are reviewing the incident after a woman was detained in Holyrood Park

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