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Benefits of the Brand for residents

The Edinburgh Inspiring Capital Brand has been welcomed into the hearts and minds of residents and has contributed to a strong sense of identity and civic pride in Edinburgh City Region.

The Brand is also delivering the following benefits to the city region’s residents:

  • The Brand’s international profile helps Edinburgh to attract top quality events. Residents can enjoy world class cultural, sporting and musical highlights all year round
  • The Brand supports a variety of world class events that return to Edinburgh year on year. From Edinburgh’s Festivals to international sporting events, the Brand contributes to maintaining and promoting the city vibrancy and quality of life
  • The Brand’s involvement in city dressing and economic development projects enhances the city’s sense of place
  • The Brand contributes to building a stronger economy which means better job opportunities, career development and improved infrastructure for residents.

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Did you know?

Edinburgh was voted the best place to live in the UK by viewers of Location, Location, Location.

Channel 4, October 2007

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