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Affordable homes completed at Murrayburn Gate
Tenants will be moving into new affordable homes at Murrayburn Gate in the next couple of weeks.
The homes, which Robertson Partnership Homes have ...
Roadworks on the M8 in October
There will be overnight roadworks on the M8 between junctions 2 and 3 in October to carry out resurfacing works on the westbound carriageway.
Works...
“Khan’s people” take cricket title for Grange
Grange Cricket Club women have been crowned Premier League 30 Champions for the first time, testament to the club's focus on developing and promoting...
Opening the doors at The Palm Houses
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) – the Botanics – is a place which is very special to everyone in the capital.
This autumn...
Swimming pool and leisure facilities reopen at WHEC
The pool and leisure facilities at Wester Hailes Education Centre (WHEC) have been refurbished and reopened on Thursday.
This renovation of a valued local...
Multrees Walk to give ECA students hands on experience
Around 20 students from Edinburgh College of Art will be involved in a yearlong collaboration with luxury shopping street, Multrees Walk, giving them an...
Edinburgh Bicycle Coop close second store in a year
Edinburgh Bicycle Coop on Rodney Street in Canonmills has closed - the second branch to close in a year.
The shop, sold bikes, electric bikes,...
Looking back with The Old Edinburgh Club
Each month the Old Edinburgh Club take us back in time with their look at what happened in October as long ago as the...
New book by Pete Irvine – Crossing the Sound
Coincidentally, I had just finished reading the advance copy of Pete Irvine's latest book when he called to arrange an interview.
His first foray into...
Corstorphine Fair lead the way with petition to the government
The volunteers behind the Corstorphine Fair have led the way in lodging a petition with The Scottish Government to air their concerns about licensing...
Signing the Armed Forces Pledge
Everyone who wishes to can now add their name to The Armed Forces Pledge and leave a message of support, creating Britain’s biggest thank...
When Hibs won the Tennent’s Sixes
The Tennent's Sixes will return this autumn with a legends version of the small-sided tournament, with heroes of the recent past wearing the official club kits of this season.
The original Tennent’s...
The night sky over Edinburgh and Lothians in October
The October sky features several meteor showers and a parade of planets in the wee, small, hours all month long. British Summer Time ends...
Closing night film from EIFF coming to BBC Scotland
Bel, the powerful documentary debut from director Louise Lockwood, is to be aired on television this weekend.
The film will be shown at 9pm on...
Hamish Hawk releases two new songs
Hamish Hawk released two new songs on Monday, and at the same time announced details of his new album Intriguer/Tenderness.
The new album will be...
Video game company Build a Rocket Boy in administration
The company which former Rockstar North director, Leslie Benzies, established in 2018, is now in administration.
A notice on Companies House confirms that an administrator...
The Rezillos release a new studio album
The Rezillos have released a new studio album this Weeknd with all original songs co-produced by Fay Fife and Martin Metcalfe, marking their 50...
Latest roadworks and road closures in the capital
The Edinburgh Council travel team has published a list of the latest roadworks and street closures in the capital over the next week.
Every area...
Get your tickets now for the one-day fundraiser at Leith Theatre with Irvine Welsh
Irvine Welsh is a huge supporter of the Leith Theatre and is lined up to spin the decks on 10 October to help raise...
Thebans gear up for “biggest yet” rugby clinic
Spanning four days, from 22nd - 25th October and once again at Inverleith Park, the 19th instalment of the annual Caledonian Thebans Rugby Clinic...
Our top choices of places to see on Doors Open Days
This weekend is Doors Open Days in Edinburgh coordinated by The Cockburn Association, the conservation charity.
This is your opportunity to see behind doors which...
The crème de la crème will be on stage at the Lyceum
Two of the cast members for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, which is coming to the Lyceum next week, are looking forward to...
Tramlines – a joint project between Edinburgh Trams and Edinburgh City of Literature
A new partnership will introduce poetry and literature into everyday spaces in the city on the tram network.
The history of Edinburgh as the first...
Red panda Bruce needed a trip to the dentist
Vets at Edinburgh Zoo administered general anaesthetic to red panda Bruce so that they could conduct a health check-up after keepers noticed he was...
Jet2 flight has to return to Edinburgh due to one passenger
Jet2 flight LS721 Edinburgh Airport to Cyprus was diverted back to Edinburgh due to the behaviour of a passenger described as "drunk and aggressive".
According...
Free coffee morning on Thursday at Deaf Action – and tours on Doors Open...
Deaf Action is opening its doors to the public on Thursday as well as on Saturday and Sunday during Doors Open Days.
The world's...
Local community groups reconnect with nature at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh’s Palm Houses
Connecting the community to the power of nature was the theme at a special event at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, as around 800 guests...
Leith Short Film Festival about to set sail
The first Leith Short Film Festival will take place on Saturday.
The festival includes 26 films from all over the world, created by new filmmakers...
Theatre tackling knife crime returns to Edinburgh schools
Leith-based charity Strange Town is bringing its powerful knife-crime play BALISONG back this autumn, as part of the Knife Angel project, with performances planned...
Edinburgh-based digital agency named among Europe’s best workplaces
Digital agency Outrank has been named among Europe’s Best 100 Small & Medium Workplaces 2026.
The company, which has an office on South Charlotte Street,...
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