Pictured The Scottish capital’s hugely popular Christmas celebrations officially start this weekend with Light Night on Sunday,

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Pictured The Scottish capital’s hugely popular Christmas celebrations officially start this weekend with Light Night on Sunday, 17 November at The free community event will showcase Edinburgh’s musical talent, and Santa himself will make a special exit as he lights up the city and gets the festive season off to a ‘flying’ start. Hosted by Forth 1’s Arlene Stuart, Light Night will take place between and 5pm on Royal Mile and will feature five performances from a range of local community groups. These will take place on a stage on Royal Mile near Cockburn Street and will include:

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