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Erskine supporters attend the 21-gun salute marking two years since the King’s accession
Supporters of Erskine Veterans Charity attended the 21-Gun Salute today at noon. The salute marked two years since the accession of HM King Charles...
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service holding an Open Day for emergency call handlers
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) are holding an Open Day for 999 call handlers.
The event will be held on 14 and 15...
Decapitated swan found in canal
A decapitated swan has been found in the canal near Fountainbridge, but locals say they appear to be the only ones concerned about either...
Five things you need to know today
New electric buses
The first of Lothian’s fully electric, double decker buses took to the Edinburgh routes over the weekend in an important milestone...
Family say Portobello businessman is missing
UPDATE 10 September - Police Scotland say Aydin Dogan has been found safe and well.
Mystery surrounds the welfare and whereabouts of a popular...
September at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
City Centre hotel Virgin Hotels Edinburgh has a lot going on in September.
The Chef's Table will be inspired by France this month. Every Thursday,...
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...
Council can consult on Visitor Levy legislation very soon
The commencement date of the Visitor Levy (Scotland) Act has been confirmed as Friday 20 September 2024. This will allow The City of Edinburgh Council to...
Must See Theatre this month…
As the Fringe fades, Come From Away and Blood Brothers wait in the wings... with Mrs Doubtfire.
As Edinburgh packs away another Fringe and...
Film extras needed in Edinburgh
The Casting Collective, a film extras agency based in London, is recruiting in Edinburgh.
The company is working on a major new period drama feature...
Floral tributes placed at Wardie Bay
On Friday morning floral tributes have been left for a missing swimmer. On Thursday evening the Hastings family confirmed it was Jenny Hastings who...
Independent garage helps customers with payment plans
D&G Autocare with garages in Stevenson Road and at South Gyle is helping customers out with a finance assist scheme enabling customers who successfully...
Edinburgh’s Ignite restaurant wins award for third time
An Edinburgh restaurant, Ignite, has won the "Asian Restaurant of the Year – Edinburgh" category in the 2024 Asian Restaurant awards.
The restaurant has already...
Edinburgh Napier University appoint new Dean of School of Health and Social Care
Susan Dawkes returns to Edinburgh Napier University as Dean of School of Health and Social Care.
Previously Professor Dawkes was Professor in Cardiovascular Health...
Special meeting of Cramond and Barnton Community Council
Cramond and Barnton Community Council (CBCC) are holding a Special Meeting at Cramond Kirk Hall next Thursday 12 September at 7pm.
The purpose of the...
Scott Hastings confirms his wife is swimmer missing from Wardie Bay
Scottish rugby cap Scott Hastings has confirmed that it is his wife, Jenny, who has gone missing while swimming in Wardie Bay earlier in...
Near miss in the Old Town
There was a close call this morning in Chalmers Close in the Old Town where a block of stone hit the ground - luckily...
American Airlines to return to Scotland from next year
American Airlines will operate a daily summer route from Edinburgh next year for the first time since before the pandemic.
The airline will reintroduce the...
Buzzworks open another restaurant in Edinburgh area
Buzzworks is branching out to Musselburgh where they will open a new place to go and eat on the High Street. And the company...
SWF appoint a new legal partner
Morton Fraser MacRoberts (MFMac), one of Scotland’s Big Four independent law firms, has become the Official Legal Partner of Scottish Women’s Football (SWF) for...
Findlay gets backing from Ruth Davidson
The Scottish Conservative leadership contest continues with Baroness Ruth Davidson lending her support to candidate Russell Findlay.
The former party leader said she will vote...
SNJO invite top singer back to Queen’s Hall
One of the world’s top jazz singers, Kurt Elling joins the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra at the Queen's Hall on Sunday 29 September at...
Capital climbing coach on gold medal success
Edinburgh-born climbing coach Rachel Carr had a ringside seat as Team GB’s Toby Roberts struck gold at the Paris Olympics
And even though Rachel, at...
EU watch party in Edinburgh
The Citizens Rights Project is holding a Summit for Change on Monday 9 September at Augustine United Church on George IV Bridge.
Members of...
Masterplan will transform the area around Seafield
The council's planners and transport officers have drafted a masterplan to develop Seafield into a new neighbourhood where the city will look outwards to...
Edinburgh Cocktail Week – all you need to know
Edinburgh Cocktail Week is now an established part of the autumn social scene. Details have been released today of new features and cocktails available...
Lothian aim to help passengers feel safe with phone line service
The bus operator Lothian supports the work of Strut Safe which is a volunteer-operated support phone line for anyone travelling alone. It offers a...
Scottish Water create new garden for Redhall School
Scottish Water created a new garden space at Redhall School, for all the children who are educated there to enjoy.
The new garden has been...
Euan MacDonald, MBE, 1974 -2024
The funeral was held at St Giles' on Tuesday of Euan MacDonald, MBE, who died recently aged 50.
The First Minister, John Swinney was in...
Hatton 24 hour Padel session raises thousands
Believed to be the UK's first non-stop padel extravaganza, the annual Hatton Padethon raised more than £10,000 for charity Marie Curie. This was a...
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