12 h. ago Storm Amy sees festival organisers pour away 7,000 litres of beer

The organisers of Edinburgh Oktoberfest also said they had to destroy ‘thousands of bratwurst and schnitzel’ after events were cancelled.

Events

18 h. ago Edinburgh Oktoberfest destroys 7,000 litres of beer and bratwurst after Storm Amy cancelled event

The beer festival was due to take place at the weekend but events on Friday and Saturday were called off at the last minute as Storm Amy battered the country.

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19 h. ago Edinburgh Oktoberfest: 7,000 litres of beer and thousands of bratwurst destroyed after Storm Amy cancellation

The event was one of many cancelled across Scotland due to Storm Amy

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7 d. ago Wales' biggest campsite cancels major event after 'difficult decision'

Shell Island was due to bring down the curtain on another successful year with a weekend festival

Politics

1 week ago Glen Powell says he had to dodge photo with ‘recently canceled’ celebrity at Hollywood event

The actor says he’s a fan of this celebrity’s work, but ‘not a fan of their choices’

Culture

1 week ago Ticket holders demand answers over cancelled Tatton Park event

Tickets are no longer being sold, but families have no idea what is happening

Politics

2 w. ago Rachel Reeves due to appear at gambling lobbyist’s event amid tax review

Chancellor’s invitation criticised as ‘very strange timing’ with Treasury looking at whether to raise duties on sectorThe chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has been urged to cancel plans to be the guest of honour at an event hosted by the chief lobbyist of the gambling industry while the Treasury is in the midst of a review of taxes on the £12bn sector.Reeves is slated to appear at a “private reception” for business leaders, organised by the corporate communications company Brunswick, at the forthcoming Labour party conference in Liverpool. Continue reading...

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