An American Airline pilot was arrested at Edinburgh Airport earlier today after he was allegedly found with a firearm.
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Pulp brought in the New Year in Edinburgh last night with a live show in front of thousands of revellers at the Princes Street Hogmanay concert.The Britpop legends played their first show in the Scottish capital in 20 years in a show that was organised by the City of Edinburgh Council, alongside UniqueAssembly.The band played two sets, one each side of midnight, separated by the traditional fireworks show at the stroke of 12. It was the 30th anniversary of the Princes Garden Street Party.A post shared by Pulp (@welovepulp)A post shared by @jarvisbransoncockerAn unashamed joy to see Common People performed for the first ever time with a bagpipe accompaniment. And hearing Lipgloss, for the first time live this millennium, and Monday Morning.
And all power to Jarvis for powering through at what must be a horrendous time for him ❤️ #Pulp https://t.co/S1bbK5fQ4D pic.twitter.com/uMjTHactqs— Ross Maclean (@ross_maclean) January 1, 2024Well that was different seeing in New Year's day watching peerless Pulp in Edinburgh, alongside spectacular firework displays. pic.twitter.com/f35baXxiSX— Mike Hunter (@MikeeDeedee) January 1, 2024Writing about the show on their Instagram page, Pulp said: “Is this the light of a new age dawning? Let’s hope so.”“Thank you, people of Edinburgh, for celebrating Hogmanay with us. 2023 was amazing.
When Pulp decided to play some concerts again, we could’ve never imagined that it would be like this. And now there’s a whole new year ahead of us. Looking forward to seeing you next summer in Europe, and hopefully beyond.
An American Airline pilot was arrested at Edinburgh Airport earlier today after he was allegedly found with a firearm.
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Vogue Williams has been making the most of her time in snowy Scotland as she and husband Spencer Matthews could be seen taking a dip in a freezing cold lake on New Year's Eve. Model Vogue, 38, and ex-Made in Chelsea star Spencer, 35, have spent the festive period with their three young children -Theodore, five, Gigi, three, and Otto, 19 months - at their sprawling Scottish family estate, Glen Affric.The family's trip has consisted of cosy family outings, lots of gym sessions and "very chilled" time altogether, as well as freezing cold lake plunges - something that Vogue isn't as keen on as her husband is. Taking to Instagram, the mum-of-three shared a string of clips of her getting into a freezing lake alongside Spencer and a pal.