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Alternative proposal for Summerhall tendered at closing date
An alternative proposal has been made to develop the arts venue at Summerhall in a sustainable way. The proposal was lodged at the closing...
Locals continue calls for action over anti-social behaviour
People in South Queensferry live in fear and dread of "boy racers" who congregate at the car park near Hawes Brae.
The drivers of both...
Fireworks event to be held at Royal Highland Centre
The largest outdoor public fireworks event in Scotland this year will be held at the Royal Highland Centre.
Organisers expect to welcome around 15,000 people...
Protests at EICC target local employer Leonardo
Protests took place on Tuesday morning at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre - Saying No to Arms Dealers.
Local employer Leonardo is taking...
Scottish communities to be celebrated at AGM
Seven years of community funding success at the heart of event
Invaluable insights into one of Scotland’s most successful community benefits programmes are being offered...
Edinburgh artist’s flyer-way success
A capital artist has created a unique exhibition of work using discarded flyers from this summer's Edinburgh Festival.
Wendy Helliwell created the artworks with discarded...
Five things you need to know today
In case you’re wondering where everyone is this is the September holiday weekend. But news never stops…
Screen Machine visiting Holyrood
The Screen Machine will come...
Meeting convened to stop South Queensferry boy racers
A meeting will be held on Wednesday evening, 18 September 2024, which will be a public discussion on how to stop "boy racers" in...
Kiltwalk – the biggest yet in the capital
9,100 walkers took part in the Edinburgh Kiltwalk on Sunday in the biggest-ever event in the capital with 802 different Scottish charities already benefitting...
The Edinburgh Riding of the Marches Part 2 – in photos – on the...
The Edinburgh Riding of the Marches took place on Sunday with entertainment for the audience before the arrival of the horses and riders who...
Former Makar’s archive acquired by NLS
The literary archive of former national poet Jackie Kay has been acquired by the National Library of Scotland in Edinburgh.
The archive totals 34 boxes...
OASIS make “unscheduled” appearance at Sketchy Beats
Local artist, Donald Young, has brought the Gallagher brothers together in a new exhibition of his work. He has painted the duo ahead of...
Stephen Jardine invites the audience to Debate Night
If you fancy being on th telly rather than shouting at it then Stephen Jardine the host of Debate Night on BBC Scotland would like...
What to see at the Edinburgh Riding of the Marches on Sunday
On Sunday 15 September the spectacle of the Edinburgh Riding of the Marches with hundreds of riders on horseback will attract crowds to the...
Ian Murray visits local holiday park
The Edinburgh South MP and Secretary of State for Scotland met the owners of a city holiday park on Friday.
The Rt Hon Ian Murray...
Scottish water to carry out Princes Street repair next week
A collapsed manhole at the junction of Princes Street and Frederick Street will mean a road closure of five days next week.
A spokesperson...
All Back To Vinyl – Oasis Definitely Maybe 30th anniversary edition
This timely reissue by Oasis has arrived opportunely to fit in with the band's momentous live reunion scheduled for next year. Definitely Maybe was...
Roadworks in Edinburgh over 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...
Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre boss steps down
The board of Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre have issued a statement this morning indicating that the Chief Executive, Mridul Wadhwa, has quit her position.
The...
Leith Central Community Council meeting
The meeting will be held at the Nelson Hall, McDonald Road Library on 16 September 2024.
The agenda for the ordinary monthly LCCC Meeting is...
Letter from Scotland
The message we’re getting this week from governments in London and Edinburgh is: “Times are tough, citizens will have to do more for themselves.”...
Bank on Princes Street targeted again on Thursday
The Princes Street branch of Barclays Bank was targeted on Thursday morning by pro-Palestine protesters.
The facade was daubed with red paint to highlight their...
New Botanics exhibition celebrates Scottish Ash
At the Botanics from Friday there is a new exhibition showing the potential of using native Scottish ash.
Furniture makers artists and designers have all...
Travelling Gallery sets off on autumn tour from Portobello on Friday
The Travelling Gallery will make its first stop of the autumn at Art Walk Porty on Friday 13 September from 10am to 4pm.
The gallery, which is housed in a...
Plaice surfacing at ASKR on Constitution Street
At ASKR, which is the Dean Banks Group Leith venue, a fish restaurant has just popped up where they will offer high quality fresh...
The Scottish International Storytelling Festival – Bridges Between
The full programme of events for The Scottish International Storytelling Festival (SISF) 2024, which takes place next month, was published on Wednesday. There are...
Review – Rebus: A Game Called Malice ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
It’s amazing how a cast change can shift the dynamic of a play.
Rebus: A Game Called Malice premiered just over a year at...
Aurora Avionics appoints Orbex founder to Board
Scottish space firm recruits experienced space sector adviser.
One of the European space sector’s high profile figures has joined the Board of Directors at an...
Home Bargains opening new store at Fort Kinnaird
Home Bargains is opening a new £1 million store at Fort Kinnaird this Saturday at 8am.
The range of products available will include homewares,...
Deaths due to alcohol remain high in Scotland
National Records of Scotland report that the number of alcohol-specific deaths in Scotland is the highest in 16 years.
The number of deaths in...
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