As of this week, anyone booking a holiday to Edinburgh may notice that prices are slightly more expensive than expected. On October 1, Edinburgh became the first Scottish local council to impose a ...

Edinburgh's Royal Mile has scores of gift shops selling Scotland-themed souvenirs to a growing number of visitors [BBC] The Royal Mile is the ancient spine of Edinburgh, visited by five million ...

It comes as Storm Dennis causes chaos across the country - with amber and yellow weather warnings still in place. Scots have been warned they face "danger to life" flooding with homes blocked off and ...

Watch as members of the UK public give their thoughts on ‘tourist tax’, as Edinburgh is due to introduce a 5 per cent charge. Keep up with the latest new videos with the Shots! Newsletter. Did you ...

It was, by any measure, a remarkable coup – a politician pulling off the seemingly impossible by announcing a new tax which the public actually supported. Jane Meagher, leader of Labour-run City of ...

Edinburgh is set to become Scotland's first local authority to introduce a tourist tax on visitors to the city through a levy on accommodation costs. The City of Edinburgh Council has said they are ...

It's a hugely popular destination for those in the North East. But Edinburgh is now one step closer to becoming the first city in the UK to introduce a tourist tax after the move was approved by ...

The Royal Mile is the ancient spine of Edinburgh, and one of the top destinations for the five million tourists who come to the city every year. The collective name for four streets that thread ...