Thousands of runners are being asked to train for a series of five-kilometre night-time runs along Arthur’s Seat in preparation for Scotland’s official artistic contributions to the London Olympic Games – an art installation project e...
Wed 16 Nov 2011 by Caroline Nguyen | Read more »
It’s a cold Wednesday night on Arthur’s Seat, obscured under a dense cloud of fog and smoke sporadically lit up by exploding rockets and fireworks. The shadows of young revellers drinking bottles of beer, smoking cigarettes and bending to s...
Sun 09 Nov 2008 by Demian Hobby | Read more »
A Heriot-Watt student died last week in an accidental 50ft fall from Arthur’s seat.John Muir, a maths and accountancy student, lost his footing while walking home from a night out on Friday 19 September. According to police, Mr Muir, 19, was nego...
Fri 03 Oct 2008 by Evan Beswick | Read more »
The Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service reported Edinburgh’s most eventful Bonfire Night yet, with crews responding to a record number of emergency calls.Operators handled 826 calls between six pm on 5 November and the early hours of the ...
Sun 18 Nov 2007 | Read more »