The closing fireworks for the Edinburgh International Festival (EIF) will not be happening this year, after 40 years of the tradition.
Organisers have said the event will not run as there is no major sponsor, with the EIF looking into large-scale events to replace in future. The fireworks have been missing from the city for several years, after being cancelled in 2020 and 2021 due to Covid restrictions.
An EIF spokeswoman told the BBC : "The International Festival won't be staging the fireworks this year.
