SNP launches home rule campaign
Nationalists claim they have convinced “Scots from all walks of life” to sign a “yes” declaration at the Cineworld complex in Fountainbridge on Friday.
It will mark the official beginning of the Yes Scotland campaign.
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Hide AdIt is rumoured that Sir Sean Connery could make an appearance at the event.
Meanwhile, Edinburgh South West MP and former chancellor Alistair Darling said he will play a major part in the No to Independence campaign.
And another of the city’s sons could join Mr Darling in campaigning against separation.
Tony Blair has been tipped to answer a “call to arms” and play a part in the effort for a “no” vote.
SNP MSP Kenny Gibson said the former prime minister’s proposed involvement would be a “disaster” for the unionist cause.