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Beating Retreat held outside The Royal Scots Club
Each year the length of Abercromby Place outside The Royal Scots Club is closed for a few hours to allow a band from The...
Collection of Fergusson paintings leads the way in Scottish art sale
A collection of paintings, works on paper and sculpture by Colourist, JD Fergusson (1874-1961) has sold in its entirety for more than half a...
Taxi Outing takes place on Tuesday
The 76th Taxi Outing will take place on Tuesday, starting from the car park at Edinburgh Zoo and parading through the city from 10am.
The...
Roadworks and events in Edinburgh next week
This is the most up to date list of roadworks and events leading to road closures in Edinburgh for the next week or so....
Sea Rising Portobello will feature the impact of rising sea levels
Sea Rising Festival in Portobello will take place on 22 June on the prom and beach featuring music and highlighting environmental issues.
Grassroots community...
Edinburgh Festival of Cycling – feature documentary at the Cameo on Sunday evening
The Edinburgh Festival of Cycling will show Chasing the Sun a new film from BAFTA winning director, Michael B Clifford on Sunday evening at...
Turning back time – Edinburgh care homes honour D-Day anniversary
A number of care homes in Edinburgh have hosted special events and raised money for a good cause to mark 80 years since D-Day.
Care...
Here are all the candidates standing in Edinburgh constituencies
The deadline for standing as a candidate in the General Election 2024 was 4pm on Friday and this is the official list of candidates...
Lothian Basketball finals
Lothian Basketball Association wind down the curtain on their season with annual finals at Oriam on Saturday.
Proceedings get underway at 10.20am with the senior...
Must See Theatre in June
Edinburgh's Mr Entertainment picks his hot tickets to see in the capital and beyond
An epic journey, a life-changing holiday, a Fifties' whirlwind romance and a...
Five things you need to know today
Edinburgh Bus Users' Group AGM
The Edinburgh Bus Users' Group held their AGM on Thursday evening with guest speaker David Biggs the former Transport Convener....
Planners recommend approval of new Edinburgh Arena
The plans for the proposed 8,500 seat Edinburgh Arena to be built at Edinburgh Park have been recommended for approval by planning officers.
The...
The Citadel Youth Centre are all over Leith Festival
Leith Festival begins on Saturday and Citadel Youth Centre invite everyone to join them.
Events will include the official opening of Victoria Swing Bridge after...
Edinburgh Bus Users Group hold their AGM – and call for action over increased...
The Edinburgh Bus Users Group met on Thursday evening for their AGM and have issued a demand to the council to take action on...
Capacity audience attend Scotland’s Salute on D-Day
Scotland paid tribute on Thursday evening to the generation who fought in the Second World War, 80 years to the day since more than...
Douglas Ross tosses his hat into the election ring
Douglas Ross, Scottish Conservative party leader, and former MP for Moray, has announced he will run as a candidate in the newly created Aberdeenshire...
Five things you need to know today
Today is the 80th anniversary of D-Day
Today the armed forces are remembering the D-Day landings of the Allied forces during the Second World War....
Cyril relates his D-Day story
Cyril “Dickie” Bird is 100, a recipient of the Military Medal and Legion D’Honneur, and a proud alumni of the 5th Royal Tank Regiment...
Review – Richard Hawley, Usher Hall
Edinburgh is keen to prove itself after word has got out that Glasgow Barrowlands is the tour highlight so far.
Hawley arrives on stage...
Lothian to reduce fares in west Edinburgh
The bus operator, Lothian, has announced it will reduce fares in west Edinburgh from 30 June - and it is introducing new services.
The...
Vroni has set off on her European tour
Musician Vroni Holzman has just embarked upon her European tour.
It will last for a month and she will not be back in Edinburgh...
Roads around Roseburn and Murrayfield affected by Taylor Swift concerts
Some roads around Roseburn and Murrayfield will be subject to temporary closure this week when Taylor Swift gets to town for the three nights...
Five things you need to know today
Support local independent news
This is Indie News Week and there will be an event for anyone to attend on Friday at Grassmarket Community...
Scotland’s Salute to honour D-Day anniversary
On Thursday evening at the Usher Hall a commemorative event will remember those who took part in the D-Day landings.
Civilian and military musicians...
Dalkeith Rugby are ‘national community club of the year’
Dalkeith rugby club have added the national “community club of the year” accolade to an East region award gained earlier this year.
The award was...
A call for a shift in nature funding
A radical shift in funding and investment is needed to ensure the progression of large-scale nature restoration urgently needed to combat the nature and...
First Minister to attend D-Day events
The First Minister, John Swinney, will be in Portsmouth on the 80th anniversary of D-Day on Thursday.
There Mr Swinney will represent Scotland at...
Royal High rugby club looking for some urgent help
First Walkerburn, and now another venerable Scottish rugby club, has appealed for emergency assistance this closed season to stay afloat at senior level.
Royal High,...
Edinburgh International Book Festival has a new home
The 2024 Edinburgh International Book Festival has a new home in the newly refurbished 18th century building which was home to the Royal Infirmary...
New tartan registered for Interpol
A new tartan has been created to celebrate the world's largest international police organisation - Interpol.
The Interpol 92 tartan includes the colours blue, red...
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