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Ewan leads volleyball Scots into Euro event
Scotland’s under-20 men’s volleyball team, captained by the City of Edinburgh Club's Ewan Ramsay, will play in this summer’s European Championships for the first...
Edinburgh’s culinary scene – a mix of closures and fresh beginnings
Amid closures and challenges, Edinburgh's culinary scene remains vibrant and dynamic, with each new venture adding to the city's gastronomic allure.
In recent months, Edinburgh's...
Hearts – Fraser marks his place
Scott Fraser believes that moving around several English clubs during his career has helped him mature as a player, and he hopes that knowledge can...
Historian fighting to stop Jawbone Arch being ‘thrown in the tip’
An Edinburgh historian fighting to stop the Meadows’ Jawbone Arch from being “thrown into a garbage tip” says he has been “stonewalled” by the...
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh put a taste of Crete on the menu
Head Chef Thanos Christakis of the renowned London restaurant, 1905, will create a specially curated Cretan menu exclusive for those dining at Commons Club’s...
Storytime for young and old
Strachan House Care Home, in Edinburgh recently hosted an intergenerational playgroup for residents and members of the local community.
The home welcomed the group...
Calls to re-open Gorgie Farm ‘as soon as possible’
A year on from its closure, an Edinburgh councillor has called for Gorgie Farm to be re-opened “as soon as possible”, as it was...
Five things you need to know today
Celebrating St Giles' Cathedral 900th birthday
A motion has been laid in The Scottish Parliament recognising St Giles' Cathedral as "a prominent part of the...
Looking back at March in history with The Old Edinburgh Club
Looking back at March in years gone by with the Old Edinburgh Club there were many notable events
DateEvent(s)1st:In 1567, placards linking Mary Queen of...
Doddie’s Grand Slam Team to cycle Edinburgh to Rome in nine days
Two teams of rugby fans began a nine day cycle to Rome from Scottish Gas Murrayfield on Wednesday - during which they will visit...
Plan to tackle housing emergency ‘doesn’t go far enough’, council told
Tenant's union Living Rent welcomes the Council action plan to cut homelessness - but says it needs to go further
A new plan aimed at...
Sculptor offers to pay for Jawbones to go to Shetland
A sculptor with family links to the jawbone arch which was gifted from Shetland to Edinburgh in the late 1800s has offered to pay...
Moss to launch rebranded new store in Edinburgh’s St James Quarter
The 172-year-old menswear brand has dropped the 'Bros' as it re-enters the Scottish market.
A new Moss store is set to open in the shopping...
Big goal for Edinburgh South’s charity footballers
Edinburgh South under-10 footballers will be hard at work in Inch Park on Sunday afternoon raising funds for Bethany Christian Trust’s efforts at ending...
Five things you need to know today
Tonight at the Lyceum
The Royal Lyceum Theatre is running a series of fundraising events, and the first will take place tonight, Monday.
Clare Balding,...
First apprentice heralds start of growth plan for city building firm
Edinburgh-based building firm The Garage Conversion Company has launched the initial phase of a planned programme of growth with the recruitment of its first...
Calls for the public to help redesign the Pride Bridge
Calls for the public to help redesign the replacement for the Pride Bridge at Lindsay Road.
The local landmark was a popular route over...
Best Start Foods available to more people as rules relaxed
The Scottish Government has changed a benefit which will allow around 20,000 people to access funding to help with food shopping.
The eligibility rules for...
Hospitality firm hits new heights as it celebrates 20 years
A major player in Scotland’s hospitality sector is celebrating its twentieth anniversary in what could be its most successful year to date.
Surgeons Quarter Ltd (SQ), the commercial arm...
Protest at Russian Consulate ends as placards and signs removed
A protest staged at the Russian Consulate on Melville Street ended when two Russian speakers who arrived in a black van with diplomatic registration...
Edinburgh care home residents have a hoot with local pupils
Residents and local pupils had a quack-ing morning surveying the local wildlife.
Residents at Care UK’s Murrayside, on South Beechwood, were joined by pupils from...
At Doubtfire Gallery – On a spring tide
Doubtfire Gallery in Stockbridge, is to open its first new exhibition of the season On a Spring tide by expressive landscape artists, Sarah Knox and Esther Donaldson.
Sarah and...
Pro football club scores big with top developer sponsorship
A Scottish housebuilder has announced a sponsorship deal with Bonnyrigg Rose Football Club (BRFC) following one of the most successful seasons in the club’s...
Roadworks 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....
Scotland expresses solidarity with the people of Ukraine
The First Minister will attend a memorial service at Edinburgh Castle on Saturday morning to mark the second anniversary of the Russian invasion of...
New online look for Scottish Women’s Football
Scottish Women’s Football launches new website
Ahead of the 2024 youth season kicking off, Scottish Women’s Football has launched a new website to reflect the...
Football fans get onside with literacy programme
Glory and Dismay: The Story of Football is a free programme aimed at people interested in the beautiful game while improving their literacy skills....
Burger King now open at Craigleith
The brand-new Burger King restaurant opened at Craigleith has created 30 new jobs in the local area.
The new restaurant offers table service and diners...
Millions more passengers take the tram
The new part of the tram line extended to Newhaven has meant millions more customers who have chosen the tram as their public transport...
Budget for homelessness more than doubles in Edinburgh
Following the declaration of a housing emergency in the capital, The City of Edinburgh Council has reported a huge increase in the funds allocated...
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