Place
Edinburgh
Edinburgh s the capital of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas. Historically part of the county of Midlothian (interchangeably Edinburghshire before 1921), it is located in Lothian on the Firth of Forth’s southern shore. — Wikipedia
When Edinburgh Was the World at Commonwealth Games 1970
www.scotsman.com -It was when the world came to Edinburgh, and Edinburgh became the world.
Obituary: Billy Hunter, Scottish International Who Made His Name as One of the ‘Ancell Babes’ at Motherwell
www.scotsman.com -Billy Hunter, footballer. Born: 14 February, 1940 in Edinburgh. Died: 2 August, 2020 in Edinburgh, aged 80.
Edinburgh International Festival Review: Edinburgh Festival Chorus - Carmina Burana
www.scotsman.com -It may be a while before we see the massed ranks of the Edinburgh Festival Chorus in a live setting again, but their video contribution to this year’s Edinburgh International Festival is…
Obituary: Charles Nowosielski, Visionary Director Behind Theatre Alba
www.scotsman.com -Charles Nowosielski, theatre director and actor. Born: 21 July 1953 in Edinburgh. Died: 5 May 2020 in Edinburgh, aged 66
Obituary: Bert Kerr, Stalwart of Scottish Table Tennis Who Won 166 International Caps
www.scotsman.com -Robert ‘Bert’ Kerr, table tennis player. Born: 4 April, 1933 in Edinburgh. Died: 7 June, 2020 in Edinburgh, aged 87,
History Against Them but Underdogs Rate Their PRO14 Chances
www.iol.co.za -Munster travel to play Leinster at Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Friday night while Edinburgh host Ulster in Edinburgh on Saturday.
Obituary: Bill Shaw, Dean of Divinity Faculties of Edinburgh and St Andrews Universities
www.scotsman.com -Rev Professor D. W. D.(Bill) Shaw, theologian. Born: 25 June, 1928 in Edinburgh. Died: 14 July, 2020 in Edinburgh aged 92
Edinburgh Airport to Launch Drive-In Film Festival Events in August
www.scotsman.com -Edinburgh Airport and the Edinburgh International Film Festival are to join forces to launch a huge drive-in film festival in August.
Why Was the Meville Monument in Edinburgh Vandalised by Black Lives Matter Protestors?
www.scotsman.com -It is one of the tallest structures in Edinburgh, but the full history surrounding the Melville Monument in Edinburgh remains out of clear view.
Cross-Party MSPs Urge Nicola Sturgeon to Allow Reopening of Edinburgh Zoo
www.scotsman.com -A cross-party group of Edinburgh politicians have written to Nicola Sturgeon, urging the First Minister to support the safe reopening of Edinburgh Zoo.
‘No One Is Invincible’ - Scots Covid-19 Patient, 25, Tells People to Stay Inside After ‘worst Week of His Life’
www.scotsman.com -Calum Wishart is in the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary.