Photo by Musselburgh Festival / Facebook Summer is festival season in Musselburgh, with the annual Musselburgh Festival taking place from the 21st to 29th July this year. This historic festival is a celebration of the local community, and there’s plenty going on throughout the town. The History of the Musselburgh Festival The idea of a… Read More »
While the Fringe Festival is going on in the centre of Edinburgh, The Brunton are joining in with their own version – #FringeEscape. If you fancy a more chilled out atmosphere and need a break from city life, but still want to enjoy some great shows, head out to Musselburgh this August. Come and watch… Read More »
With the Fringe just a few weeks away, it’s time to start planning in order to make the most of the festival. We’re pretty lucky to have the world’s largest arts festival right on our doorstep, and over the years we’ve picked up plenty of top tips for surviving (and enjoying!) the Fringe. Here are… Read More »
Hands up, who else is enjoying this little heatwave we’re having at the moment? All this sunshine is making us want to head outside and make the most of the great outdoors. Luckily, we have plenty of beautiful spots in East Lothian which are perfect for a walk on a beautiful sunny day. Here are… Read More »
The Edinburgh International Book Festival will be returning to Charlotte Square this summer, and we can’t wait. There are lots of events, talks, workshops and panels to look forward to over the festival, from 11-27 August 2018. We have some free copies of the Edinburgh International Book Festival programme available in the main reception at… Read More »
As much as we love summer, it can be a bit of a tricky time for businesses. Everyone’s booking annual leave, it’s difficult to get in touch with clients or suppliers, and everyone would rather be outside enjoying the sunshine! Things tend to be quieter for businesses during the summer, but don’t panic. Here are… Read More »
One of the things we love most about Eskmills is the amazing history. Each building has its own character and some interesting tales to tell, so we thought we’d take you on a quick tour of some of the different areas around Eskmills. Stuart House Stuart House is where you’ll find the main reception at… Read More »
Thanks to a spell of good weather (let’s just ignore the haar the other day…!), we are well and truly looking forward to summer now. Hopefully the sun will stick around so we can make the most of all the things to do in and around Musselburgh this summer. From a day at the beach… Read More »
We’ve all been there… sat at our desk, staring off into space or mindlessly scrolling through Facebook. Procrastinating can be very tempting sometimes, but there’s no point wasting time at work when you could be staying on top of your to-do list. The more organised and productive you are now, the less stressed you’ll be… Read More »
With summer just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to give your garden a spruce up. We’ve been loving the spring flowers and beautiful blossoms around Eskmills over the past couple of weeks, and it is inspiring us to give our own gardens a bit of TLC ahead of summer. Here are a few… Read More »