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Edinburgh festivals renowned director returns to city to present event management course

Friday, November 27, 2009

Edinburgh festivals renowned director returns to city to present event management course

Edinburgh Napier University Business School’s Institute for Festival and Event Management (IFEM) will be welcoming back to the capital the Edinburgh Festival Fringe’s renowned Director to present the university’s highly successful Executive Certificate in Event Management. For those in the know Paul Gudgin is the events industry having worked with The Edinburgh Fringe – the world’s [...]

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Fringe rebuilding begins with search for new chief

Monday, January 12, 2009

THE Edinburgh Festival Fringe will today finally begin moves to hire a new head as part of a massive shake-up of the way the event is run. An international recruitment drive for the first chief executive in the event’s 62-year history has been unveiled – five months after the festival was taken to the brink [...]

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Edinburgh Festival Fringe is facing the axe after almost 30 years

Monday, January 5, 2009

Edinburgh Festival Fringe is facing the axe after almost 30 years

THE biggest event of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe is facing the axe after almost 30 years due to a major funding crisis. Organisers are considering pulling the plug on the hugely popular Fringe Sunday event because of soaring running costs, the lack of a headline sponsor and the effects of the cash crisis triggered by [...]

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