Edinburgh Castle has loomed above the city since the 12th century. Not all of the original castle remains—parts have been destroyed and rebuilt throughout its long history—but the fortress, besieged ...

Scottish-American rock legends Garbage have announced a major show at Edinburgh Castle next year, taking the stage as the final headliners of the 2026 summer concert series. The band will perform on ...

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Perched high above the city, Edinburgh Castle is the most besieged place in Great Britain — and one of Scotland’s most iconic landmarks. With centuries of royal history, military conflict, and ...

An Edinburgh Castle cafe named after British Redcoat soldiers is to be reviewed after some people claimed it was offensive to Scots. Historic Environment Scotland (HES), which runs the castle, said it ...

Edinburgh Castle has responded after a visitor slated the attraction as "atrocious" and "not a real castle" in a scathing one-star review on TripAdvisor. Earlier this year, a tourist was left ...

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Spectacular thunder and lightning storms passed over Scotland during the early hours of the morning. The skies above the Central Belt were lit up with thunderbolts as an electrical storm passed over ...

EDINBURGH Castle has issued an update on a bizarre cafe name row at the iconic landmark after hardline critics branded it “deeply offensive”. The Redcoat Cafe was at the centre of controversy in ...