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CULTURE

Books

Battle: The Moments That Transformed Warfare from Ancient Greece to Ukraine

Historian and award-winning author Iain MacGregor will join acclaimed journalist, broadcaster and author James Naughtie at the Edinburgh Bookshop on Thursday 29th October, 7-8.30pm, to discuss MacGregor’s latest book, Battle: The...

Greyfriars Kirk marks annual pet blessing service

Culture
Dozens of pets from across the Scottish capital were welcomed into Greyfriars Kirk for an annual blessing service on Sunday, 4 October. The event, held...

Leith’s giant yellow “Eiffel Towers” inspire art project

Culture
The famous yellow towers have loomed over Leith like an alien armada for months now, inspiring horror, hope, awe, and art in equal measure. Bound...

Review: Shostakovich 5 and Schnittke  

Culture
Framed by the dark legacy of Stalinist oppression and the quiet solitude of mortality, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra brought together three works inextricably...

Review: The Jam-Bot Livestreams ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Culture
As classically-trained rock keyboard wizard Jordan Rudess stepped onto the stage at the MIT Media Lab on 3 October, he engaged in a fascinating,...

The Whaler’s Wife review

Culture
The Whaler’s Wife, starring Joyce Falconer, is a brooding story of women left behind while their husbands go to sea. The men are never...

CEILIDH is coming to Edinburgh in January next year

Culture
THE NEW musical CEILIDH will premiere at Pitlochry Town Hall in October, and will come to Edinburgh's Corn Exchange from 4 to 9 January...

Review – Verity ⭐️⭐️

Culture
As the seasons change and autumn comes into full swing, Hollywood greets us with another Colleen Hoover adaptation - our second film this year....

SPORT

Sport

Rabbi Matondo becomes Manink Reedijk’s first signing

Hibs have announced the signing of winger Rabbi Matondo on a permanent deal until the end of the 2026/27 campaign.  The move is subject to...

Hibs announce details of Marink Reedijk’s backroom team

Sport
Hibs have announced the backroom team that will support first team manager Marink Reedijk.  Reedijk will be joined by Rogier Molhoek as Performance Manager, while Brian McLaughlin joins...

Vina stars in UK deaf tennis event

Sport
Vina Jamiolahmady, a junior member of Hatton sports club, near Kirknewton, brought back four trophies from the UK national deaf tennis championships at Roehampton. Vina...

Harkess: ‘we are determined to finish on a high’

Sport
Glasgow Tigers will track three guests as they bid to hold onto the Scottish Cup when they visit Edinburgh Monarchs in the second-leg on...

Scotland eye Celtic Cup glory in Ireland

Sport
Scotland will field two teams in the Celtic Cup in Kiltimagh, Co Mayo, in the Republic of Ireland on Saturday and Sunday. The squad, which...

Joelle Murray reflects on disappointing performance in derby defeat

Sport
Hibs Women Head Coach Joelle Murray described the team’s performance as a 'disappointing' one following the 3-2 defeat to Hearts at Easter Road.   Aoife Colvill grabbed...

BUSINESS & PROPERTY

Business

Refurbishment of 65 Haymarket Terrace completed

Three floors of an office building overlooking Haymarket Station have completed a refurbishment project, bringing nearly 20,000 sq. ft. of space to the city...

Edinburgh student-led investment competition launches

Business
Students from two Edinburgh universities have launched a Scotland-wide investment competition. The initiative brings together societies from seven universities to manage virtual portfolios. Running throughout...

Legal firm expands Edinburgh operations with key solicitor appointments

Business
A legal practice operating in the heart of Edinburgh has expanded its local operations with key solicitor appointments. Shakespeare Martineau has moved to bolster its...

Edinburgh professional comes full circle with new role

Business
A hospitality professional is coming full circle as he returns to Edinburgh's Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa as its new General Manager. Tristan Nesbitt takes...

Video game company Build a Rocket Boy in administration

Business
The company which former Rockstar North director, Leslie Benzies, established in 2018, is now in administration. A notice on Companies House confirms that an administrator...

Local artists co-found new co-operative agency

Business
Two artists in Edinburgh have co-founded a new co-operative agency with the aim of giving professional actors, writers and directors greater ownership of their...

Edinburgh estate agent lands national honour

Business
An Edinburgh estate agent has won national recognition for her leadership abilities at legal firm Ralph Sayer. Tzana Webster, Head of Estate Agency at the...

£700k investment transforms city wellness destination

Business
A city centre hotel has transformed its wellness offerings amid a surge in demand for experiences in the hospitality industry. One Spa, part of Sheraton...

Edinburgh Irish pub chain announces latest expansion

Business
The rapidly expanding Irish pub chain behind new favourites like Seamus’s in Tollcross and Dougal’s in Portobello has announced its latest acquisition. Auld Boy Pubs...

Whisky firm partners with travel business for Highland tours

Business
Tailored Spirits Co. has joined forces with Cadogan Private Travel to offer clients increased access to Scotland's whisky sector. The collaboration will offer experiences beyond...

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