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The Culture Vulture shares her tips on enjoying the Fringe on a budget

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So, to me, August means one thing – Festival month. I used to be Head of Press at both Assembly and the Gilded Balloon,...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 – Vino Veritas

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Exeter University Theatre Company presents: Vino Veritas by David Macgregor It's Halloween night, but everyone is dropping their masks. The evening takes an eventful turn...

Women’s hockey – evergreens win European title

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Scotland’s over 60 women’s hockey squad, including Lil McNab (Edinburgh), Nicky Darling (Grange) and goal-keeper Sue Cleaver from Eskvale have returned in triumph from...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe – at The Scottish Storytelling Centre

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Some of the best storytellers and performers will be part of the Fringe show at the Storytelling Centre this August talking about climate, queerness,...

Cycle speedway – Edinburgh Falcons star hoping for success in Sheffield

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Fledgling Edinburgh Falcons cycle speedway star Nathan Slight, 11, is heading for Sheffield on August 26. There he will compete in the British under-12s championships...

East of Scotland tennis – men remain at top table

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East of Scotland tennis men have retained their place in Group One of the LTA summer cup (inter county championship) after a spirited 7-2...

Objections to two planning applications for same premises

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Edinburgh residents fear they are being misled by a “Trojan horse” application for a new city centre charity hub and café, as plans have...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 – Bad Play

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The play Arthur Miller would write after getting kicked in the head by a horse Death of a Salesman. Our Town. A Streetcar Named Desire....

Dogs D’Amour preview

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Tyla Dogs D'amour: The Songs & Stories Behind Them preview Bannermans Bar 4 August. This year the leader of Dogs D’Amour Tyla J. Pallas celebrated...

Fencing – Cook dreams of competing in Paris

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Capital fencing sensation Jaimie Cook, 18, has opened up about his dream of competing for Team GB in next year’s Paris Olympics. Speaking to the...
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Sinkhole in playground – Brunstane Primary School to remain closed

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After a sinkhole appeared in the playground The City of Edinburgh Council has announced it will remain closed at the beginning of the autumn...

KlangHaus: Darkroom – climate change wake-up call headed for the Fringe

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Originally conceived working with climate themes in collaboration with the Scottish community of climate experts at The Barn, Aberdeenshire and scientists at University of...

Innovator serves up success with new multi-site software

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New all-in-one product streamlines tech for restaurateurs. A growing UK tech firm has launched a transformative new platform for multi-site food and drink franchises and...

Laidlaw leaves Easter Road

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Hibs have announced that Ethan Laidlaw has joined English Premier League side Brentford. The terms of the 18-year-old’s transfer will remain undisclosed, however the Club...

Busy transfer window for Lee Johnson

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Hibs’ boss Lee Johnson has had a busy summer with several players coming and going from the club as he prepares for the return...

Five things you need to know today

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Hibs fail in Andorra Nigel Duncan was on the ball with his coverage filed shortly after a disappointing match last night when Hibs lost...

UCI World Cycling Championships – Men Elite Road Race starts off in Edinburgh

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While the UCI World Cycling Championships are taking place in Glasgow there is one race which begins in the capital. The Men's Elite Road...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 – 1953 Race for the Summit

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A one-man show about Tenzing Norgay Sherpa, who with Sir Edmund Hillary was one of the first mountaineers to successfully conquer Everest on his...

Elm Row pigeons flock back home

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They may not be back to exactly the same place where they were before, but the pigeons on Elm Row are back. It is almost...

The Scottish Government publish citizenship paper

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The First Minister Humza Yousaf held a round table event at New Register House on Thursday to discuss the fifth paper in the Building...

Portrait of King Charles targeted at Portrait Gallery

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Climate campaigners wearing This is Rigged T-shirts targeted a portrait of King Charles at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery with spray paint on Wednesday...

Five things you need to know today

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Playfair Steps The steps from the Mound Precinct to a point halfway up The Mound are open again after years of closure during building...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 – KlangHaus: InHaus

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Arts collective KlangHaus are set to return to the Fringe with a new show deconstructing the conventions of live music – this time in...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 – St James Quarter Sessions

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St James Quarter is offering a programme of emerging music talent and street performances in the heart of Scotland’s capital with ‘St James Quarter...

The World Press Photo Exhibition 2023

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The World Press Photo exhibition will go on display at The Scottish Parliament from Saturday 5 - Saturday 26 August. Representing major news events from...
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Mobile capacity ramped up by EE ahead of the festival

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EE has installed mini-masts on lamp-posts and phone boxes in Edinburgh to boost mobile coverage in the busiest areas of the city. It can...

Private hire driver accused of creating false documents

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An Edinburgh private hire driver has been accused of falsifying documents so he could continue operating. Shakti Singh faced having his licence suspended as a result...

Trains will be busy for the rugby this weekend

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ScotRail has issued travel advice ahead of Scotland’s first match in the Famous Grouse Nations Series this weekend.   Scotland host Italy at Scottish Gas Murrayfield on Saturday, 29 July, at...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 – The Death & Life of All of Us

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A charming, funny and moving multimedia story of intergenerational shame, family secrets and history is set for a full run at Summerhall on this...

James Tait Black Prizes – 2023 winners announced

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The winners of the UK’s oldest book awards have just been announced and they are both American. The books include a reimagining of Charles...

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