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Author: Barry Kirkham

Barry Kirkham: Edinburgh Magazine's go-to for tales of tech, science, and yesteryears. Often found wandering Edinburgh's alleys, fork in one hand, history book in the other, he's your fun guide to Scotland's capital and its delicious mysteries!
As part of National Storytelling Week, the Edinburgh 900 programme invites individuals, communities, and historians to share and explore their unique connections to the city’s fascinating past. The Edinburgh and Scottish Collection at Central Library boasts one...
Scottish singer-songwriter Calum Baird has shared his latest single Something New This Way Comes – a poetic and resonant track that captures the tension and anticipation of change. Showcasing Calum’s raw acoustic sound and thought-provoking lyricism,...

Bitcoin’s Rise in 2024 – Nations, Debt, and Digital Gold + ₿itcoin Edinburgh Meetups

Bitcoin - From Revolution to National Adoption For those who dream of breaking free from the constraints of traditional finance, 2024 might be the year...

Edinburgh Stargazers: How to Spot and Capture the ‘Comet of the Century’

Edinburgh’s skies are about to light up with the spectacular sight of Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), also known as the "comet of the century."...

Wojtek, the Soldier Bear: Edinburgh’s Beloved Hero in Bronze

If you visit the picturesque Princes Street Gardens in Edinburgh, an impressive bronze statue commemorates the extraordinary tale of an unexpected hero—Wojtek the Bear. Far...

Edinburgh Fringe Feast: “My English Persian Kitchen” Will Bring Culinary Theatre to Life

A Life-Affirming New Play Filled with the Mouth-Watering Flavours of Iran, Featuring Live Cooking and Inspired by Best-Selling Author Atoosa Sepehr’s True Story Soho Theatre...

Braveheart: Celebrating 29 Years of an Iconic Film

BRAVEHEART was released 29 years ago this week. Acclaimed as one of the great historical action movies and among Mel Gibson’s most popular films,...

New Release: Self-Titled Debut from Edinburgh-Based Multi-Instrumentalist Paul McArthur as Praise Team

The self-titled debut album from Edinburgh-based multi-instrumentalist Paul McArthur, performing under the name Praise Team. The album is scheduled for release on 13 September...

From the Boroughs to the ‘Burgh: JetBlue Flights From New York to Edinburgh Taking Off Today

JetBlue Launches New York to Edinburgh Service JetBlue (Nasdaq: JBLU) announced it has expanded its transatlantic offerings with new, non-stop flights to Edinburgh taking off...

Edinburgh International Festival Expands 2024 Programme

New Additions and Exciting Events Edinburgh, 23 May 2024 - The Edinburgh International Festival has announced new additions to its 2024 programme, featuring an array...

The Stage is Set for Scottish Young Musicians 2024

Judges and Finalists Revealed for Prestigious Competition The Scottish Young Musicians 2024 competition is ready to commence, with judges and finalists revealed for the prestigious...

Scotland’s Deepest Lochs: Loch Morar’s Depths Surpass Much of the North Sea

Scotland boasts over 30,000 lochs, offering abundant opportunities for wild swimming and watersports. However, with such depths and complexities beneath the surface—not to mention...

The Prestigious Edinburgh Medal Bestowed Upon Mario Negri Research Institute

In an unexpected and unprecedented celebration of scientific excellence and ethical research, the Edinburgh Science Festival has awarded the illustrious Edinburgh Medal to the...

Scotland and Ireland Uphold Funding to UNRWA Amidst Global Scrutiny

Scotland and Ireland have reaffirmed their commitment to funding the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), amidst global differences in...

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