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Yahoo
3 days ago
- Automotive
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Truckfest returns to Edinburgh Royal Highland Centre with 'death-defying stunts'
Truckfest is returning to the Royal Highland Centre after bringing a thrilling stunt experience to Edinburgh last Fringe season. Audiences can once again witness "death-defying" stunts and thousands of trucks on display at this year's shows on August 2 and 3. Audiences can expect to see motorcycle stunt shows, monster trucks, and a display of classic and rare trucks. READ MORE: Owners of beloved West Lothian family-run Italian retire as new chapter teased READ MORE: Scottish dad sheds nearly 2 stone in three months after making one simple change A flyer for the event reads: "Join us on 2nd & 3rd August at the Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Edinburgh, EH28 8NB, for another epic Truckfest! "Car-crushing monster truck action, death-defying motorcycle stunt displays, thousands of trucks on display, a wealth of retail stands, massive industry displays, family entertainment, delicious food & drink and so much more. "Make sure to secure your tickets in advance to skip the queues and enjoy our discounted rates. Camping packages are also available which include your pitch, vehicle pass and show entry for both days! Join Edinburgh Live's Whatsapp Community here and get the latest news sent straight to your messages. Last year, a spokesperson for the event said: "For over 40 years, Truckfest has delivered one of Europe's most thrilling motoring experiences, not just for truck enthusiasts, but anyone with a keen sense of awe and adrenaline. "In addition, Truckfest continues to offer one of the most diverse and wide-ranging looks at the haulage and trucking industry, exhibiting incredible trucks of all shapes and sizes including American rigs, customised trucks, emergency vehicles and vintage trucks."
Yahoo
13-02-2025
- Entertainment
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Popular singer announces his only Scottish show
Sam Fender is set to perform at the Royal Highland Showgrounds for Edinburgh Summer Sessions this August. The popular singer-songwriter will take to the stage on August 22, which will be his only Scottish show. READ MORE: Mark Currie, Royal Highland Centre director of venue, said: "We're absolutely thrilled to welcome Sam Fender to the Royal Highland Centre as part of the Summer Sessions. "His incredible talent and energy make him one of the most exciting live acts around, and we know fans are in for an unforgettable night. "The Summer Sessions continue to bring world-class artists to our stage here at Ingliston, and this is set to be one of the highlights of the year." Fans eager to see Sam Fender live were advised to register their interest and pre-order the new album to secure pre-sale tickets. The pre-sale will start on February 18 at 11am and close on February 19. The remaining tickets will be available for general sale from February 21 at 10am via READ MORE: Support for the Edinburgh Summer Sessions concert will come from Olivia Dean. £1 from every ticket sold on the stadium run will be donated to cultural organisations such as Youth Music and Sunday for Sammy to support the arts in the North East of England. Sam Fender was recently nominated for Artist of the Year and Best Alternative/Rock Act at the BRIT Awards 2025. His upcoming performance at Edinburgh Summer Sessions is anticipated to be a highlight of the summer, with fans eagerly awaiting the live renditions of tracks from his latest album. With the Royal Highland Centre as the backdrop, the August 22 show is set to be a night to remember for Sam Fender fans.
