Edinburgh evening news light a candle
A lovely gesture! "Light a Candle" is a popular feature in the Edinburgh Evening News, where readers can pay tribute to loved ones who have passed away. Here's how it works:
How to submit a tribute:
- Go to the Edinburgh Evening News website (www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com)
- Click on the "Light a Candle" section
- Fill in the online form with the details of the person you want to pay tribute to, including their name, age, and a brief message
- Choose a date for the tribute to be published (up to 14 days in advance)
- Pay the required fee (currently £3.50 per tribute)
What happens next:
Once your tribute is submitted, it will be reviewed by the Edinburgh Evening News team before being published online and in print. The tribute will include the person's name, age, and your message.
Why pay tribute:
The "Light a Candle" feature is a way for readers to pay their respects to loved ones who have passed away. It's a thoughtful way to remember and celebrate their lives, and to offer comfort to those who are grieving.
Tips:
- Make sure to proofread your message carefully before submitting it, as it will be published as written.
- You can also add a photo to your tribute, but please ensure it's a suitable image for publication.
- If you're unsure about anything, you can contact the Edinburgh Evening News team for guidance.
By lighting a candle, you're helping to keep the memory of your loved one alive and sharing your tribute with others who may be going through a similar experience.