Should The Edinburgh Fringe (And Other) Festivals Start In July?

That start would allow the festivals to coincide with school holidays. Edinburgh's city council cultural convener: “We have to look at widening things out geographically but it is also about deepening their appeal. We have events and festivals that are primarily of interest to visitors to the city but we have to make sure we’re paying enough attention to the citizens of Edinburgh."

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