England's most northern town, that sits just a few miles south of the Scottish border is often mispronounced by tourists. Berwick-upon-Tweed is known and often praised for its stunning coastline, ...

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Scotland starts off Hogmanay celebrations with a bang with New Year's fireworks above Edinburgh Castle In Scotland, Edinburgh's Hogmanay celebrations are already under way, with the main midnight ...

The spectacular midnight firework display over Edinburgh Castle is the traditional stock image of Hogmanay in Scotland's capital. But that is just one of dozens of events that draw thousands of people ...

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People singing Auld Lang Syne during New Year at the Tron Kirk in Edinburgh in 1964 Tens of thousands of people from around the world will descend on Edinburgh this week to join a huge street party ...