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Underbelly launches the 2023 Fringe programme
Underbelly staged a preview show on Wednesday to officially kick off their programme of more than 150 events at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023....
The Edinburgh Reporter joins The Scottish Beacon
Eighteen Scottish independent local and hyperlocal news publications are combining to create The Scottish Beacon, a new national publication.
The Scottish Beacon news website is...
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Assembly
Assembly had their press launch on Wednesday fronted by Dubliner, Jason Byrne who found gold in the front row with our very own Stanley...
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Padel coach Craig McBride has finalised arrangements for the annual Hatton Sports Club charity Padethon to be staged on the Kirknewton club’s court on...
Festival support for artists from Scotland
The very best of cultural talent from Scotland is under the spotlight this month as Edinburgh welcomes visitors from home and abroad to its...
Glen Dimplex issue safety warning to Edinburgh customers
URGENT SAFETY WARNING UPDATE: Stoves, Belling and New World customers in Edinburgh to book immediate modification to unsafe gas range cookers
Belling, Stoves and New...
All conquering Anna
One of Scotland's hottest tennis prospects, Anna McKnight, the reigning Scottish under-16 girls singles champion, enjoyed a highly successful East Lothian Open at North...
Bowling – Betty wins the ladies singles – again
Betty Haig, left, claimed Portobello Bowling Club's ladies singles title for the 14th time when she defeated Lynn Learmonth in an entertaining final.
The...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 – is talent or sound more important?
What happens when an Action Hero walks into a small sound booth by themselves, alone on a dark stage? That’s what audiences can find...
Protest at The Scottish Parliament by action group This is Rigged
On Tuesday in Edinburgh the direct action group This is Rigged continued its summer of protests by throwing red paint at The Scottish Parliament.
Parliament...
Judy R Clark’s gown features in Beyond the Little Black Dress
Edinburgh designer Judy R Clark is thrilled to have a dress in the flagship exhibition Beyond the Little Black Dress at the National Museum...
Nichole wins table tennis title in Galway
Nichole Lee, who trains at Murrayfield Table Tennis Club and was impressive in last season’s Edinburgh and Lothians League, has been crowned under-14 champion...
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This little piggy...
Edinburgh Zoo has announced the birth of four critically endangered Visayan warty piglets at Edinburgh Zoo. Keepers at the wildlife conservation charity...
Carlton cricketers a match away from Lord’s
Young Carlton cricketers are just one match away from a Lord’s final after winning the Scottish section of a UK wide under-15 competition then...
Fringe comedian’s missing bags
An award-winning comedian has had her Edinburgh Fringe opening night thrown into chaos after thousands of pounds worth of musical instruments were lost by...
Calls for “utterly unreliable” Lib Dem leader to go
Scottish Lib Dem leader, Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP, is under pressure to consider his position after it emerged he did not receive special dispensation to...
Norman is Portobello Bowling Club champ
Norman Macleod is this year’s men’s champion at Portobello Bowling Club after beating Brian Sinclair in a final marked by Graeme Brodie with Tommy...
Scottish Paraclimbing picked as club of the month
The “Every Body Moves” initiative, created to encourage more physical activity among the disabled community, has named Scottish Paraclimbing, as its latest club of...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 – Sufiana – The World of Spiritual Love
The internationally acclaimed Indian dance company Lok Chhanda returns to the Fringe this year presenting "Sufiana, - The World Spiritual Love" performing from 16-20...
The Old Edinburgh Club takes a look back in time this August
The Old Edinburgh Club highlights some of the more notable events which have taken place in Edinburgh over the centuries.
1stIn 1821, Sir James Gowans,...
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The august August issue
Our August newspaper is on the streets today and we hope you like it.
Our cover story is about Rachel, with...
Are Edinburgh’s roads fit for the UCI Cycling World Championships?
Are our capital's streets in a fit state for Edinburgh to host the high profile UCI Cycling World Championships Men Elite Road Race which...
One-woman harp festival comes to the Fringe
It's a festival within a festival. This Sunday, 6 August, harp player Karen Marshalsay takes part in the celebration of Scottish music organised by...
Performing arts experience allows ‘try before you buy’
Rising stars offered the opportunity of a lifetime at summer school.
An acclaimed performing arts school is giving young performers a unique chance to experience...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 – Chamberlain & Haywood
Edinburgh musician Paul Chamberlain and his duo partner Michael Haywood are looking forward to making their return to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with a...
Permission granted for live music to return to Southern Bar
An Edinburgh bar where Nirvana once played an impromptu gig has been given the go ahead to host live music again.
The council approved changes...
Council pays out £80,000 compensation to pedestrians
Insurance claims from pedestrians who have tripped over on Edinburgh’s streets have cost the council more than £80,000 since 2018, new figures have revealed.
Loose...
Royal College of Nursing event this August
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is to host the second in a series of talks discussing Learning Disability Nursing in Edinburgh.
The free event...
Companies House in Edinburgh will not reopen
The UK Government has confirmed an earlier announcement that the physical public counter at Companies House in Edinburgh is not to reopen.
Instead any...
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Cole-Hamilton's claims "simply inaccurate"
Our Sunday long read outlines the claims by Edinburgh Western MSP Alex Cole-Hamilton over what he described as a "special dispensation"...
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