What do we want from our Winter Festivals?

Culture Convener Councillor Donald Wilson looks forward to the capital’s festive season activities:

“There has been much discussion recently on the subject of our Winter Festivals. Without question, Edinburgh has become a world-renowned ‘place to be’ both at Christmas and Hogmanay – and not just for visitors. Continue reading What do we want from our Winter Festivals?

Britain’s Got Talent comes to Waverley Mall tomorrow

Waverley Mall, Edinburgh is excited to welcome the team from the popular STV talent recruitment show ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ to the centre tomorrow.

The Britain’s Got Talent production team will be hosting auditions for the next series of the show in the busy city centre mall between 10am and 5pm on Saturday. Continue reading Britain’s Got Talent comes to Waverley Mall tomorrow

‘Everything must go’ closing-down sale at Links of London Edinburgh store

Following the announcement that Links of London has entered administration, the Edinburgh store on Multrees Walk has announced an extensive closing down sale with immediate effect featuring discounts on all stock throughout the store. 

Everything has been reduced and has to go, including stock being cleared from the warehouse. Continue reading ‘Everything must go’ closing-down sale at Links of London Edinburgh store

Diwali to light up city centre

Organisers of Edinburgh Diwali have announced the most culturally diverse programme of performers and events in its five-year history.

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Lord Provost Frank Ross, patron of Edinburgh Diwali, said “Once again, Diwali will light up the city with a dazzling parade and festival of lights, dance and music.
“It’s one of the most spectacular events on Edinburgh’s calendar and is truly inclusive, providing free family fun and celebrating the city’s many multi-cultural communities. Don’t miss our  most diverse programme yet!”

Continue reading Diwali to light up city centre

This weekend: showcasing Scottish talent at Waverley Mall

Waverley Mall is set to continue its monthly live music showcase with the October edition of ‘The Waverley Sessions’ in partnership with The Youth Radio Network.

This popular event is set to take place on the weekend of 19th and 20th October with a fantastic line up of Scottish talent taking to the stage across the weekend. Continue reading This weekend: showcasing Scottish talent at Waverley Mall