Edinburgh Festival fireworks to end after 40 years

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Organisers are looking into staging a large-scale event to replace the traditional closing display.

BBC Scotland, Edinburgh and East reporter

The 45-minute show from Edinburgh Castle, which began in 1982, usually attracts more than 250,000 spectators.And an EIF spokeswoman said they were looking into staging a large-scale event to replace future displays.Organisers said the pandemic had also led to the cancellation of the display last year, which was the 75th anniversary of the festival.

People buy tickets to watch the event from Princes Street Gardens, which sits under Edinburgh Castle.

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