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Dog show at Lauder Lodge to find the “cutest”
An Edinburgh care home opened its doors to a host of four-legged furry friends for what the home owners described as a "barking mad"...
Archie’s most memorable goals remembered
He has witnessed some of the most momentous moments in the history of Scottish football.
Now, in a new book, football commentator Archie Macpherson has...
Letter from Scotland
While the rest of the world seems to be either at war or under flood waters, we are drifting into a quiet autumn. Not...
£35 million development takes top prize at prestigious awards
An independent housing developer has won an award for the Apartment of the Year at The Herald Property Awards.
Dundas Estates’ The Wireworks, located at...
Scottish housing charity helps tenants save millions
Financial advisors say they have made a significant impact on tenants' lives.
The Scottish provider of housing and care services for older people, Bield, has...
Senior partner retires after 34 years
Senior Partner, Andrew Croxford, retired from West End based accountancy firm, Thomson Cooper, on 30 September following 34 years with the firm.
Mr Croxford...
Win for Edinburgh business at the Women’s Enterprise Scotland Awards
An Edinburgh business, ProfessorMe, won the award for Start up of the year at the Women's Enterprise Scotland Awards held in Glasgow.
Dr...
Celebrating Taiwan National Day in Edinburgh
The 113th National Day of the Republic of China (Taiwan) was celebrated at the City Chambers on Thursday evening with a civic reception when...
Edinburgh Trams and Lothian both win at National Transport Awards
Both of Edinburgh's public transport operators, Edinburgh Trams and Lothian won in their categories at the 21st Annual National Transport Awards in London on...
New lifestyle estate agents opens in Stockbridge
A new name has been introduced to the property scene - but with well kent faces behind it.
Niksen is a new residential property...
Stingrays spearhead capital challenge
West Edinburgh Stingrays led the Edinburgh challenge as they finished third to an all conquering host side from Dunfermline in The Brian Campbell Autumn...
LifeCare will warm older people up this winter – with your help
The Stockbridge-based charity which provides care and support for older people is asking for help in their Winter Warmer appeal.
LifeCare which has its...
Lothians golfers take up the challenge
Two Lothians’ golfers have been selected to represent Europe against the United States in the Phoenix Cup, a competition for players with various disabilities...
Edinburgh to host Global Fair Trade Festival next year
Edinburgh is preparing to take the spotlight as the host city for the Global Fair Trade Festival from 29 to 31 August, 2025.
This...
Tape Letters Scotland opens at Museum of Edinburgh
When Pakistani families migrated to Scotland in the 1960s they adopted a novel form of communicating with their relatives at home - by recording...
Andrew targets a career in darts
Edinburgh postman Andrew Davidson has effectively resigned his job to maximise chances of delivering on the major darts stage.
The 29-year-old former George Heriots School...
Liam Rudden’s Must See Theatre
There are baddies and goodies galore heading to the capital's stages this month including hair-hoppers, missionaries and a Belgian sleuth on track to expose...
The astronomical sky above Edinburgh in October
Earth gains another Moon and the clocks go back one hour on the last Sunday at 2am.
Here's a cool trivia question: How many natural...
Siblings get kicks from medal haul
Kick boxing twins Freya and Arran Drever have enjoyed double delight at the WAKO World Championships in Budapest, Hungary.
The 12-year-old sibling sensations, who train...
City firm cleans up with double contract win
Commercial cleaning specialist Perfect Clean is targeting further success after landing two significant TR19® kitchen cleaning contracts.
The firm has strengthened its long-standing association with...
The Old Edinburgh Club highlights significant dates in October
The Old Edinburgh Club looks back over the years at the significant dates in Edinburgh's history.
1st October In 1560, the Dean of Guild...
Edinburgh care home residents celebrate creative success on National Day of Arts in Care...
Residents at St Margarets Care Home in Edinburgh are celebrating after winning an award for their artwork, in a competition to mark the National...
Social Bite village makes planning application for move
Social Bite has submitted a planning application to move the Edinburgh Village to a new waterfront location in Granton.
The application lays out plans to...
Roadworks in Edinburgh in the next week
This is the most up to date list of roadworks and events leading to road closures or diversions for traffic in Edinburgh for the...
Close but no cigar for East cricket X1
The East of Scotland cricket select took their annual match with West counterparts to the wire before losing out on the last delivery.
In a...
A secret scribbler is officially appointed Edinburgh Makar
Poet, Michael Pedersen, is enthusiastic about his latest position as Edinburgh Makar. This will be the next chapter in his literary career which began...
New York-inspired cocktail bar to open in Edinburgh this autumn
This October, New York-inspired cocktail bar Manahatta is set to bring a taste of the Big Apple to Edinburgh. The bar on Rose Street...
At Cabaret Voltaire – Jaakko Eino Kalevi
Jaakko Eino Kalevi will embark on a UK solo tour which includes a show at Edinburgh’s Cabaret Voltaire on Friday 25 October.
Last November he released his wildest album yet, Chaos...
Remembering Robert Fergusson
On 17 October 2024 at 7pm at St Cecilia’s Hall: Concert Room & Music Museum everyone is invited to remember the legendary poet, Robert Fergusson.
This event will be a night...
Irvine Welsh’s dance track inspired by chat on Edinburgh buses
Irvine Welsh has turned a conversation he overheard on a bus in Edinburgh into an electro-pop dance track.
The Trainspotting author, 65, said "How no"...
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