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Redesigned Picardy Place to have more public areas
The council is to put forward a revised plan for the new look Picardy Place to a special meeting of the Transport Committee due...
Scottish Week at Bonhams features a bonus exhibition from Broomhall
Bonhams the auction house on Queen Street has a fabulous display of treasures for you to see when you visit next week. These are...
New artworks unveiled at Pennywell All Care Centre
Art at the Heart of Muirhouse
Artists Hans K Clausen and Lindsay Perth present two new public artworks created in collaboration with North Edinburgh residents...
Councillor Scott Arthur – some views on Edinburgh’s budget preparations
Cllr Scott Arthur is the Labour councillor who represents the Colinton/Fairmilehead Ward. Here he shares his views on the council budget process.
The council will...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Stade Francais, European Rugby Challenge Cup
Edinburgh dodge a bullet to claim home quarter-final
Edinburgh Rugby had to win at least one of their remaining two matches in the European Rugby...
Greyfriar’s Bobby’s memorial stone repaired by William Purves
Local funeral director, William Purves, has saved the vandalised memorial stone of Edinburgh’s Greyfriars Bobby ahead of an event to mark the 146th anniversary...
Numbers of those using gyms in Edinburgh growing
Gordon Macdonald MSP has welcomed the fact that those using gyms in Edinburgh has grown by 70% since 2007, and 10% in the last...
Congratulations Professor Martin Tangney!
Edinburgh resident, biofuel and sustainability expert Professor Martin Tangney has been awarded an honorary Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Southern Kings, Guinness PRO12
Another big win for Edinburgh under Cockerill
South Africa's Southern Kings made their long trip North to Myreside for Friday night's PRO14 match to be...
Message from the Skies – take a daunder in the city!
This new outdoor interactive project for winter is designed to encourage residents and visitors to explore Edinburgh’s iconic locations and perhaps see them in...
Edinburgh is Hogmanay!
Starting from tomorrow the city comes alive for Hogmanay.
We were at a press conference this morning to hear all about it and it all...
What’s on this New Year in Edinburgh
Apart from the Street Party and all that is Edinburgh's Hogmanay there are other things to do!
Here is a small selection for you to...
Amy wins a new bike in Christmas card competition
Barratt Homes Christmas card competition was won by 7 year-old Amy Gilmour who depicted Santa along with Rudolph and two snowmen and the house...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Glasgow, Guinness PRO14 and Round 1, 1872 Cup
14-man Edinburgh win with the last roll of the dice
The 1872 Cup is possibly more important to the fans of both sides than how the,...
Dunsyre Blue Cheese recalled
An important announcement if you have bought Errington Cheese over recent days.
Errington Cheese Ltd is recalling a batch of Dunsyre Blue cheese because Listeria...
What’s on this week at the Storytelling Centre
Jekyll and Hyde: A Specimen: In this contemporary adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's disturbing novel, Dr Henry Jekyll believes human nature is split into...
Five places to visit in Edinburgh
Edinburgh Castle
Towering over Princes Street and affording great views of the city to the north the Castle is worth a visit. Whether it is...
Alexander McCall Smith has a vision for Edinburgh’s future
Edinburgh now and in the future
by Alexander McCall Smith
Alexander McCall Smith submitted his views to the Edinburgh 2050 Vision project.
In 2016, the city of...
Scotland’s most promising start-up businesses awarded £1.1 million from Scottish EDGE
Thirteen of the country’s most promising entrepreneurs have pitched their way to a share in a £1.1 million prize pot in the Scottish EDGE...
EDINBURGH’S TREASURED MUSEUMS & GALLERIES SHOWCASED ON NEW WEBSITE
Museums & Galleries Edinburgh, the collection of 14 venues owned and managed by the City of Edinburgh Council, has a new website designed to...
What’s on at the Filmhouse today
Fancy getting away from the Christmas party season? There's lots to see at the Filmhouse this week. But, yes some of it has a...
Edinburgh Welcomes Tesco Bank Art Competition for Schools Roadshow
Last week, Stenhouse Primary School enjoyed a fun-filled day of art as the Tesco Bank Art Competition for Schools arrived in Edinburgh.
Primary six students...
Magdala Crescent to be closed this week
Magdala Crescent will be closed for three days from tomorrow Tuesday 19 December 2017.
The closure will allow urgent road resurfacing works to take place...
Good natured protest for segregated cycle lanes on Leith Walk
Around 100 protesters from Protection Not Paint congregated on Leith Walk yesterday to highlight the need for segregation between cyclists and motor vehicles.
This follows...
Challenge yourself in the New Year
Research from Hyundai has revealed that over a quarter of people living in the capital think they would feel more engaged at work if they...
#Edinburgh2050 – A vision for young people
Michelle Fenwick, Programme Manager for Developing the Young Workforce at Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce reflects on the opportunities and challenges for the City on...
Scottish Water warn against blocking drains this Christmas
Scottish Water work year round to keep our water and drainage systems working, and here they warn against pouring fat down the sink this...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Krasny Yar, European Rugby Challenge Cup
Twelve from eleven keeps Edinburgh on course
Twelve, unanswered, tries from Edinburgh on Friday in Round 4 of the ERCC Pools ensured that they were...
Edinburgh councillor blogs – Councillor Gordon Munro
Plans for a new development in the heart of Leith will be the stimulus to regenerate the wider area according to Councillor Gordon Munro.
Planning approval...
Work on Saughton Road North complete – road to re-open this evening
WATER MAINS WORK ON SAUGHTON ROAD NORTH COMPLETE TWO MONTHS AHEAD OF SCHEDULE
Scottish Water work to improve the water mains infrastructure in and around...
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