You might want to manage your excitement. Everybody and their grandmother is now well aware that the Gallagher brothers have buried the hatchet and will descend on London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Cardiff and Dublin next summer for two months of nothing but the hits. With general ticket sales happening on Saturday morning, odds calculation website AceOdds […]

1 year ago

We’re not sure we agree with the rankings here, especially the joke that took the top spot… Every year, the best and brightest in comedy descend upon the Edinburgh Fringe Festival to show off their latest material, and it is often the place that acts get their major break-out moment. Legendary funny person Emma Thompson […]

7 years ago

Not a laughing matter, but very funny. The thought of a plane landing in a city and a country that it was not intended to land in evokes a very different response depending on the context surrounding it. For example, if you are on said plane then it is not funny at all and is […]

7 years ago

Just the 1192.5km away. A paperwork error has resulted in a flight that was supposed to be bound for Düsseldorf (Germany) accidentally landing in Edinburgh (not Germany). The Scotsman reported on Monday afternoon that passengers originally believed that the “Welcome to Edinburgh” announcement on the PA system was a joke. The flight originally took off […]

7 years ago

This was at 9.30. In the morning. With the big rugby match kicking off before 3pm today, people are keen to get an early start to St. Patrick’s Day and it seems as if plenty of people in Edinburgh are getting a head start on everyone else. If you’ve been to the city, you may […]

8 years ago

The French squad had been due to leave Edinburgh Airport on Monday morning. Several members of the French rugby squad are being questioned by police in relation to allegations that they were involved in a fight in a bar in Edinburgh on Sunday. France suffered their second defeat of the Six Nations against the Scots […]

8 years ago