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Edinburgh Hogmanay street party could be dropped

Edinburgh’s Hogmanay street party could be dropped as part of plans to reimagine the city’s winter festivals. Edinburgh City Council is seeking new producers for Edinburgh’s Christmas and Hogmanay festivals from 2022-2025. For the Hogmanay ...

10 Mar 2022 at 11:55

Scotland

Licence required to buy or use fireworks under proposed new law

Legislation which would bring in a licensing system for the sale of fireworks and limit when they can be set off has been published. The Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Bill would make it a criminal offence to buy, possess ...

02 Feb 2022 at 15:55

Scotland

Scots urged to stay home with Hogmanay street party celebrations cancelled

Hogmanay celebrations have been cancelled across Scotland in response to the surging spread of coronavirus, with people urged to stay at home and limit how many people they meet. Scotland’s traditional large-scale Hogmanay celebrations ...

31 Dec 2021 at 03:55

Scotland

New fireworks restrictions will help reduce injuries – minister

New legislation restricting the sale of fireworks will reduce the number of injuries caused by the devices, the community safety minster has said after visiting a burns unit. Ash Regan visited the unit at Glasgow Royal Infirmary on ...

15 Jun 2022 at 14:54

John Swinney warns Scots against heading to England for Hogmanay celebrations

Scotland’s Deputy First Minister has told New Year revellers planning to travel to England amid more relaxed Covid restrictions that this would be the “wrong course of action”. John Swinney said while there is nothing to stop ...

29 Dec 2021 at 09:25

Edinburgh Hogmanay street party to return with ‘spectacular midnight moment’

Organisers of Edinburgh’s Hogmanay celebrations are planning a “spectacular midnight moment” as the world famous street party prepares to take place for the first time since the Covid pandemic. Some 30,000 revellers are ...

17 Oct 2022 at 17:02

Edinburgh’s Christmas festival plans disrupted

Plans for Edinburgh’s Christmas festival have been disrupted after the company awarded the contract to deliver it pulled out. Angels Event Experience Limited was awarded the contract in June to deliver the event, due ...

29 Sept 2022 at 12:57

Organisers hope to avoid new year washout as Edinburgh’s Hogmanay returns

Organisers of Edinburgh’s Hogmanay are hoping to avoid a new year washout, with heavy rain forecast to have passed by the time revellers ring in 2023. The world famous celebration has been cancelled due to Covid for ...

29 Dec 2022 at 16:50

Pet Shop Boys to headline Edinburgh’s Hogmanay celebrations

The Pet Shop Boys will headline Edinburgh’s Hogmanay Concert in the Gardens. The pop duo will welcome the arrival of 2023 with their Dreamworld greatest hits show, nine years after they played in Scotland’s capital ...

25 Oct 2022 at 14:02

Comedian Bob Mortimer fears he will never run again

Bob Mortimer has said he has a “terrible feeling” he will never be able to run again following several health issues. The 64-year-old comedian had triple heart bypass surgery in 2015 and this year had the painful ...

30 Dec 2023 at 16:22

World

Auckland welcomes 2025 with fireworks and light show

From Sydney to Vladivostok to Mumbai, communities around the world have begun welcoming 2025 with spectacular light shows, embraces and exciting live performances. Auckland became the first major city to ...

31 Dec 2024 at 21:29

UK braces for travel delays amid snow, wind and rain warnings for new year

The UK is braced for an “unsettled” start to 2025 with heavy snow, rain and wind expected to cause travel disruption over New Year’s Eve. Almost every part of the country is covered by at least one of ...

30 Dec 2024 at 07:41

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