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The Centre Livingston sponsor kit for Vennie United Community FC under 12s

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The Centre in Livingston is to sponsor kit for Vennie United Community FC Under 12s. A competition, which was launched last year and won...

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Forth Green Freeport gets funding in UK Budget Scottish Secretary Ian Murray has advised there is £26 million of funding in the UK Budget for...

In the Company of Books with Val McDermid and Nicola Sturgeon this Christmas

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Edinburgh’s Christmas is pleased to announce that book lovers Val McDermid and Nicola Sturgeon will bring a special festive edition of their in-conversation event,...

LifeCare’s Winter Warmer Jumble Sale on Sunday

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Get along to LifeCare's Winter Warmer Jumble Sale on Sunday Join LifeCare Edinburgh this Sunday 10 November for our family-friendly community jumble sale. Come along for a browse, pick up...

Exhibition will mark 100 years since important city architect appointed in Edinburgh

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To mark the centenary of Ebenezer James MacRae being appointed as City Architect in Edinburgh, SNP planning spokesperson, Cllr Neil Gardiner, proposed that the...

Proposed charges on single use cups – have your say

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The Scottish Government is running a survey on introducing a charge on single use cups - and the public has until 14 November to...

Orchestras celebrate Duke at the Queen’s Hall

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The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra is bringing what is believed to be one of the biggest-ever celebrations of jazz legend Duke Ellington’s music to...

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Ross Bandstand and West Princes Street Gardens The council, having failed to agree on using philanthropic funds for the redevelopment of the Ross Bandstand a...

Celebrating one million visitors to the Scottish Galleries

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The Scottish Galleries at the National opened on 30 September 2023, and since then visitors have flocked to the newly created space. There have...

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At the Scottish Storytelling Centre on Thursday The Remarkable Deliverances of Alice Thornton, a one-woman show set in the 17th-century, will be performed at the...

Edinburgh based team believe a cure for dementia will be found “within the next...

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A cure for dementia would transform millions of lives world-wide and Edinburgh-based Professor Craig Ritchie, believes that will happen within the next ten years....

National Lottery funding announced for Teapot Trust

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Organisations supporting children, teenagers and young adults across Scotland are today sharing in £1,371,545 from Young Start.  Young Start is delivered by The National Lottery Community Fund and it awards...

Investor successfully exits Edinburgh’s Morphsuits company

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AFG Media is the parent company of MorphCostumes which makes Morphsuits - and one of their initial investors from 2012 has just exited the...

Surf’s up at Lost Shore

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After ten years in the planning the Lost Shore Surf Resort will open to the public on 11 November. The dream which founder, Andy...

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Have your say on new homes for Craigmillar The Council is looking for people’s views on proposals to create new homes and commercial premises in...

Accies netball players look to Aussie coach Helen

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Edinburgh Accies netballers have received a boost going into the new National League season which gets underway on 8 December with the appointment of...

Important charity hub adds trio of new trustees

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Three new appointments have strengthened an Edinburgh charity hub which provides affordable accommodation for more than 20 voluntary sector groups. Norton Park is a Victorian...

The need for a new eye pavilion has never been greater

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Sarah Boyack MSP writes about the need for a new eye pavilion after a visit there before its temporary closure for urgent repair. For ten...

Knot your average donation – Edinburgh funeral home knits for local hospital

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An Edinburgh funeral home has presented a local hospital with knitted donations for newborn babies. Putting their knitting needles together for a good cause, the...

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RIP Janey Godley Janey Godley who died on Saturday once used a piece of video we made outside the SNP Conference in Perth. She...

Winter Appeal begins to raise funds for Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home

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Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home is beginning its Winter Appeal today. To bring it to everyone's attention they have wrapped up some of Edinburgh's...

Autumn Nations – Scotland v Fiji – in photos

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Scotland hosted Fiji at Scottish Gas Murrayfield for the first of The Famous Grouse Autumn Nations matches. The eventual score included seven tries for Scotland,...

“Auld Eric” gets a medal

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James Martin, better known to Still Game fans as “Auld Eric,” has received the British Empire Medal for his services to military charities and...

A guidebook to The Vennel’s rich history

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It's one of the most photographed for Instagram areas in Edinburgh, with connections to figures from infamous murderers Burke and Hare to Scotland's youngest...

Sarah and Margaret lift Gibson Cup at the Braids

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 Sarah Stichbury (Comiston Ladies) and Margaret Parr (Merchants of Edinburgh) are pictured with the Gibson Cup after their victory on the Braid Hills golf...

Looking back to Black History Month

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During Black History Month we should understand the power of history and education to change perceptions.  To mark Black History Month 2024, I hosted a...

Our November 2024 issue

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By the time our paper goes to press and is then distributed to libraries and cafés all over the city, we are already planning...

Lothian shuttle stars shine in finals

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Lothian players featured prominently throughout the Yonex MCFM East of Scotland under-15 and under-19 badminton championships held initially at Jack Kane Centre and at...

Gus McCallum – Drummond Trinity chairman has died

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Drummond Trinity cricket club are mourning their chairman, Gus McCallum, who has passed away after a short illness. He was 55. In a statement the...

EIJB reject proposed cuts to third sector

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The Edinburgh Integration Joint Board (EIJB) met on Friday and approved the terms of a cross party proposal - which means there will be...

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