It is to be a bit cloudy in Edinburgh today with a maximum temperature of 8 degrees C.
You may have noticed that the Scotsman Steps are closed for the time being. This is to allow for renovation works and a new art installation to be sited there. There is an up to date report on progress on the Edinburgh World Heritage site.
Lamplit, Vicious Fairy Land by former newspaper editor, Jeremy Hodges, is a book about Robert Louis Stevenson. The book which took ten years to write is being released one chapter at a time on the RLS website in similar fashion to Stevenson’s own works, and at the moment you can now read up to Chapter 11.
STV explains that David Hume is to be celebrated by the University of Edinburgh in a year long series of events.
Work continues in Edinburgh city centre to develop the gap site in Princes Street apparently for Primark.
Lothian and Borders Police are appealing for information following a robbery at a shop in Granton last night. More information here.
