An Edinburgh heritage body says proposals for a Ferris wheel in Princes Street Gardens for four months in the summer in addition to its usual Christmas appearance are “a step too far”.

Shakespeare’s Globe has revealed the cast of Romeo and Juliet, directed by Associate Artistic Director Sean Holmes. Romeo and ...

Retford Big Market Day, on Saturday 15th March, saw a stilt-walking Roman soldier oversee the launch of the Retford Easter ...

Following news that organisers behind Edinburgh’s Christmas market had lodged plans to have the seasonal big wheel in place ...

The 46m high Big Wheel has been a major attraction in Edinburgh in the run-up to Christmas and Hogmanay - and now it could be ...

Christmas events will return to Manchester's Albert Square in 2025 after years of exile due to a £430m refurbishment. Albert Square was historically the centrepiece of Manchester's Christmas ...

Christmas events WILL return to Albert Square in 2025 after years of exile during the town hall’s £430m refurbishment. Albert Square was historically the centrepiece of Manchester’s Christmas ...

A cat that was knocked down by a car in Edinburgh two years ago could be immortalised in bronze, under new plans submitted to the council. Hugo was well known among local people in the west end of ...

Deep in Dean Cemetery in Edinburgh, there's a grey obelisk, around 2m (6ft) high, its inscription faded. It commemorates Colonel Robert A Smith, a Scot who was struck down in Kentucky during the ...

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Manchester’s Christmas Markets could be in for a spectacular and unexpected return to Albert Square this year. The festive markets were held in Albert Square for years before the town hall ...