East End

Exterior of the W Edinburgh hotel’s Ribbon building in St James Quarter

W Edinburgh

1 St James Square, Edinburgh EH1 3AX

Historic firefighter helmets displayed at the Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage in Edinburgh

Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage

1A Dryden Terrace, Edinburgh EH7 4NB

Photo of reception area of Meadowbank Sports Centre, Edinburgh

Meadowbank Sports Centre

139 London Road, Edinburgh EH7 6AE

Edinburgh Playhouse Interior

Edinburgh Playhouse

18-22 Greenside Pl, Edinburgh EH1 3AA

Omni Centre Edinburgh

Omni Centre

Greenside Row, Edinburgh, EH1 3AA

Edinburgh Book of the Week

The Fringe: Edinburgh's Festival

The Fringe: Edinburgh’s Festival

Various • Recent editions

The Fringe charts the growth of Edinburgh’s August festival from its early days to its current status as the world’s largest arts event. It covers the modern impact on venues, the local economy, and the cultural energy it brings to the city every year. Useful for anyone interested in how the festival shapes contemporary Edinburgh life and identity.