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1 day ago · The Edinburgh Marathon Festival, one of the highlights of Scotland’s running calendar, includes fun runs for children and adult races over distances between 5k and the full marathon.
1 day ago · Download this stock image: Edinburgh Scotland, UK 28 May 2024. Scottish Greens Co-Leader Lorna Slater MSP in Leith as part of the General Election campaign and to discuss the urgent need for climate action at sites of recent flooding on the Water of Leith in Edinburgh. credit sst/alamy live news - 2X905NH from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors.
1 day ago · This is a list of existing major film festivals, sorted by continent.. The world's oldest film festival is the Mostra internazionale d'arte cinematografica (Venice Film Festival), while the most prestigious film festivals in the world, known as the "Big Three", are (listed chronologically according to the date of foundation): Venice, Cannes and Berlin.
6 days ago · The Water of Leith turned into a roaring torrent, there were long delays on the Edinburgh bypass caused by flooding, and the Council closed local parks today as Edinburgh experienced a month's rain in 24 hours. The Water of Leith, normally a mellifluous babble at this time of year, burst its banks and flooded up to 3 feet on the Rocheid pathway ...
3 days ago · Read More. 2 of 3 |. Sean Baker, right, holds the Palme d’Or for the film ‘Anora,’ alongside George Lucas during the awards ceremony of the 77th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Saturday, May 25, 2024 (Photo by Andreea Alexandru/Invision/AP) Read More. 3 of 3 |. Karla Sofia Gascon accepts the award for best actress ...
5 days ago · CANNES, France (AP) — The Cannes Film Festival draws glamour to itself like a moth to the flame. Over the last two weeks, the French Riviera spectacular has played host to dozens of anticipated movie premieres, nightly ballets of high fashion on the red carpet and even a visit from the Olympic flame ahead of this summer's games in Paris.
2 days ago · History Early events. The first historical reference to the type of events held at Highland games in Scotland was made during the time of King Malcolm III (Scottish Gaelic: Máel Coluim, c. 1031 – 13 November 1093) when he summoned men to race up Craig Choinnich overlooking Braemar with the aim of finding the fastest runner in Scotland to be his royal messenger.
