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Naming rights for Edinburgh Arena now available
The company which is developing the new Edinburgh Arena at Edinburgh Park, AEG Global Partnerships, the award-winning sponsorships arm of the leading live sport...
Friends of the Earth want changes to the Circular Economy law
Campaigners piled electrical waste outside The Scottish Parliament on Monday ahead of the final debate on a new Circular Economy law on Wednesday.
The Friends...
Scottish Conservatives launch their 2024 Manifesto
When Rishi Sunak took the stage in Edinburgh on Monday it was a bit of a farewell to Douglas Ross as the Prime Minister...
General Election 2024 – Liberal Democrats have a rescue package for care
During a visit to Cramond Residence in Edinburgh, Scottish Liberal Democrat Leader, Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP and Wendy Chamberlain, the party’s candidate for North East...
General Election 2024 – Rishi Sunak visits Scotland to launch manifesto
Although his first visit during this General Election was to Scotland, the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak who assumed the Tory leadership in October 2022,...
General Election – Ian Harper Reform UK – Edinburgh South West
Ian Harper is standing for Reform UK in Edinburgh South West, and he lives in Livingston.
His main inspiration to join a political...
General Election 2024 – Prime Minister will help Scottish Conservatives launch election manifesto
Rishi Sunak will join the outgoing Scottish Conservative leader, Douglas Ross, as he unveils the Scottish Conservative General Election manifesto on Monday in Edinburgh.
Mr...
Highland Show breaks all the records
The number of tickets sold for the Royal Highland Show increased by 2.5% on last year and organisers say this will ensure the future...
New outdoor cocktail bar experience sweeps into Edinburgh
Following its winter tie-up with Scottish Curling Team Mouat, Magnum, the country's only Scotch Malt whisky liqueur, has swept into action once more to...
Green candidate highlights Summerhall campaign
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh candidate in the General Election, Amanda Grimm, has backed the cultural venue Summerhall, which she says is at risk of...
New non-exec director appointed to surfing resort
The Lost Shore Surf Resor which is to open in the autumn has appointed Victoria Gosling, OBE, as its new non-executive director.
Ms Gosling...
Edinburgh Pride 2024 – in photos
There will be partying until late in Edinburgh - and some taking part in the Pride Parade were certainly dressed up and ready to...
Armed Forces Day 2024 – city centre march to St Andrew Square
Today was a day to celebrate our Armed Forces in the capital with a Parade of Veterans.
The Royal British Legion Scotland & Associations Standards...
Liberal Democrats will “stand up for opportunity for everyone”
Liberal Democrat candidate for Edinburgh West, Christine Jardine, has today pledged that her party will stand up for opportunity for everyone as she campaigned...
Rediscovering Farming at the Royal Highland Show
I might be a bit late to the game watching Jeremy 'Clarkson's Farm' on Amazon Prime, but last week, I binge-watched all three series....
Scotland’s Sole signs for Glamorgan
Grange and Scotland seam bowler Chris Sole has joined Glamorgan for the next five Vitality Blast cricket matches.
Sole, who has been clocked at 150kph...
Graeme wins classic Newbattle golf championship
The final of the Newbattle Golf Club championship turned out to be a classic with eventual winner Graeme Reid shooting a seven under par...
General Election 2024 – Kayleigh O’Neill – Scottish Greens – Edinburgh North and Leith
Kayleigh O'Neill was elected as a councillor in Edinburgh, representing the Forth Ward in 2022. She lives in Leith with her partner and she...
Roadworks in Edinburgh 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...
Fresh pasta prepared daily is Luci’s USP
With freshly prepared pasta, made from scratch, on the menu every day, Luci’s Italian restaurant in Lasswade, ticks all the boxes when it comes...
Big wins for Edinburgh at Scottish Transport Awards
Edinburgh has won several of the honours at the annual Scottish Transport Awards held in Glasgow on Thursday evening which recognise schemes that "make...
Bees cause a buzz on Lothian Road
The owner of this bike was temporarily unable to take it for a spin after a swarm of bees took a fancy to it....
General Election 2024 – Scottish Greens launch their manifesto
Announcing a “green new deal”, The Scottish Greens used Edinburgh’s arts centre at Summerhall to share their pledges on wealth taxes on the one...
Seven Hills Race vows to seek out “cheating toerags”
The organiser of the venerable Edinburgh Seven Hills Race is warning that extra checks may have to be brought in next year to prevent...
At the Scottish Gallery – Andrea Geile
Andrea Geile’s exhibition Amongst the Trees, at The Scottish Gallery on Dundas Street will celebrate the long-awaited turn of the seasons with the Summer...
Five things you need to know today
Edinburgh International Book Festival - tickets go on sale today at 10am
The first day when tickets for the Book Festival go on sale is...
George Cinema – campaigners appoint architects
The Friends of the George (FoTG), a group which is trying to get The Royal George Cinema reopened in Portobello, has appointed Glasgow-based architects,...
Royal Highland Show opens today – tickets for some days already sold out
The Royal Highland Show expects to welcome 217,000 or so visitors from today until Sunday. Already tickets for Friday and Saturday are sold out...
US Consul General visits Bute House ahead of his departure
First Minister John Swinney met US Consul General, Jack Hillmeyer, who is leaving Edinburgh at the beginning of July to thank him for...
General Election 2024 – Amanda Grimm – Scottish Greens – Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
Californian Amanda Grimm is already involved with the Scottish Greens as she works in parliament as a researcher for Ariane Burgess MSP.
She outlined that...
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