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Edinburgh Napier appoint new Principal
Professor Sue Rigby currently Vice-Chancellor of Bath Spa University has been appointed Principal and Vice Chancellor of Edinburgh Napier University to succeed Professor Andrea...
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Keeping tabs on your local politicians
If you want to keep up with what your local politicians are saying then sign up to They Work...
Maiden speech by the new MP for Edinburgh South West
Scott Arthur, MP for Edinburgh South West, has made his maiden speech in the House of Commons during the debate on the King's Speech....
Sighthill Primary School targeted by vandals
An attack was carried out at Sighthill Primary School on Saturday leaving a door and window damaged in an apparent act of vandalism.
The council...
Pettycur Bay make local food bank donation
Soup bags and £570 worth of groceries have been given to the local food bank by the owners of a Fife holiday park.
As...
ASKR unveils new à la carte menu, creating a new experience for diners
ASKR, one of Edinburgh’s newest fine dining destinations led by Chef Dan Ashmore, has launched a new à la carte menu, available from 25...
Toilet humour called for
A US comedian is calling for people to send her snaps of Edinburgh's best bathroom-wall graffiti for a musical show at the Festival Fringe...
M&S head to Stockbridge
M&S through their partner HM Stanley Ltd have set up a new food store in Stockbridge in the former Scotmid building.
Promised for the...
Skua announces exciting new pop-up during the Fringe
The team behind one of Stockbridge’s hottest bars, Skua, will host a street food pop-up, Coop on Potterrow in Fettle Cafe on the 19, 20, 21, 26,...
The Resident to open at the West End
The Resident Edinburgh has striking views over the whole city, from the Castle to the Firth of Forth, all from a West End location....
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Summer road closures in the city centre
This week some streets in the Old Town are being closed for the rest of the summer to...
Head of Trams to Newhaven is new boss of Scottish Rail Holdings
Edinburgh Council is losing a senior officer in the transport team as Scottish Rail Holdings (SRH) announce the appointment of Hannah Ross as its...
Sample sale of designer goods begins on Thursday
From today at the Pavilion at The Royal Highland Centre at Ingliston there will be luxury goods on sale with discounts of anything from...
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At Granton Hub
Extra tickets have been released for a heritage event at Granton Hub being held later today. The programme will include an...
Art to be commissioned for Granton park – shortlist on display
The council is commissioning a new piece of public art for the park created next to the Granton gasholder which is central to the...
Fire service in attendance at Ocean Terminal
The fire service has been called to the part of Ocean Terminal which is under demolition on Wednesday afternoon.
In these photos there are...
New design showroom opens in Edinburgh on Thursday
Timorous Beasties, the internationally acclaimed and multi-award-winning studio renowned for its unique maximalist designs, star power brand collaborations, and global fan base, will open...
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At Westminster today
The King's Speech will be read in parliament today by His Majesty the King sitting in the House of Lords. The speech...
Seabird concerns in the River Forth
A popular species on one of Scotland's most important seabird islands has suffered a "catastrophic drop" of over 80% after a succession of winter...
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LEZ fines
The council has issued more than 6,000 penalty charge notices in the last month for those who breached the conditions attached to the...
Bob Dylan is bringing his Rough and Rowdy Ways tour to Edinburgh
Legendary is a word which is overused, but in the case of Bob Dylan it is hardly enough to describe the greatest living songwriter....
More than 6,000 fines issued in Edinburgh LEZ
The City of Edinburgh Council has issued 6,030 PCN fines in June in relation to the new Low Emission Zone (LEZ) which came into...
Posthumous honorary degree awarded to Eric Liddell
The University of Edinburgh has awarded an honorary degree to athlete and missionary Eric Liddell who won a gold medal at the 1924 Olympics...
New hotel for Princes Street
The former Debenhams store at 109-112 Princes Street will be converted into a Zedwell Hotel.
This will be a first for the hotel brand in...
Review – Garbage, Usher Hall ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Queen of Edinburgh, as Shirley Manson is affectionately known by her fans, walked on to a ramped-up atmosphere across the well-trodden boards of...
Castle Concert – it’s all over for another summer
Castle Concerts brought the big names to Edinburgh Castle Esplanade in the last week or so before the Tattoo takes up residence.
The weather...
Roadworks in Edinburgh this 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...
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The King’s Speech
As a new parliament has been formed the government will present their programme for government through the medium of the King’s Speech...
Castle rocks with Paul Weller
The Modfather Paul Weller kept the audience entertained at the Castle last night in spite of the rain which definitely did not stop play....
VAT unlikely to be imposed on school fees until next year
Ian Murray, the Secretary of State for Scotland says that applying 20% VAT to private school fees will happen - but not immediately.
He...
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