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A little bit of Edinburgh Magic at the Waldorf
From Harry Houdini to J K Rowling – Edinburgh’s own international star Kevin Quantum – is inviting audiences to see if they can explain...
Stars of Stella sparkle and shine at Dominion premiere
Multi award-winning new Scottish feature film Stella, which is now available nationwide for free via STV Player, was premiered at The Dominion Cinema earlier...
Open Door wins award from National Lottery
National Lottery has awarded £29,000 to The Open Door Edinburgh, a charity based in Morningside.
The funding is from the National Lottery The People's...
Sunset Sessions at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh begin on Friday
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh on Victoria Street is beginning the summer in style with an exclusive series of free rooftop events called Sunset Sessions.
The music...
Fringe Programme 2023 has been published
The official 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe programme has just been published.
The programme contains the range of work performed at the Fringe, spanning the...
Edinburgh Trams ready to roll with new line
With the launch of passenger services to Newhaven today the Edinburgh Trams team stands ready to introduce its award-winning brand of service excellence to...
Mark Lazarowicz – calls for a tram network
Mark Lazarowicz lives in Broughton, Edinburgh. He is the former MP for Edinburgh North & Leith, and also a former Executive Member for Transport...
Edinburgh Trams now run from the airport to Newhaven – what next?
The new part of the tramline from Picardy Place to Newhaven is now well and truly open.
Samba drumming bands, a piper, and a...
SNP want partnership with company delivering winter festivals
Ahead of the meeting of the Culture and Communities committee on Thursday the SNP group on the council have lodged an amendment to the...
Government press pause on DRS
Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) will be delayed until at least October 2025 The Circular Economy Minister, Lorna Slater announced in parliament on Wednesday...
Leith Walk student flats to be approved
A bid to build a new Edinburgh student accommodation block near Leith walk is set to get the go ahead.
Plans to demolish former garages...
Film in the City will be back this month
The St Andrew Square Garden will host free outdoor films this June with Elvis, Rocket Man, Dirty Dancing and Top Gun - Maverick all...
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Edinburgh Trams - new part of the line opens today
Today's the day for the newest part of the tramline to open at noon between...
Hibs add Christie to the team
Hibernian Women announced the signing of Mya Christie on a two-year deal on Tuesday evening.
Capable of playing both as a winger and a wing-back,...
Stars back the call for an Older People’s Commissioner
Scottish stars from music and theatre have called upon The Scottish Government to appoint an Older People's Commissioner.
Singer Barbara Dickson OBE, actor Gregor Fisher,...
Wallyford pupils take part in Walk to School Week
To mark National Walk to School Week, Barratt Developments Scotland encouraged schools in Scotland not to use vehicles and get involved in a number...
Trams to Newhaven – what will happen on Wednesday?
Passenger services on Edinburgh’s new part of the tram line to Newhaven will be launched with the help of the community along the route...
Council cuts mental health service
A scheme which helps people in Edinburgh with complex mental health needs into work is to be shut down as part of a £33...
Tram to Newhaven will open to the public on Wednesday
The part of the line between Picardy Place and Newhaven opens to the public on Wednesday 7 June 2023, nine years after the original...
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University of Edinburgh's Sports Hall of Fame
Three sporting icons from the worlds of diving, judo and rifle shooting have been inducted into the University’s...
Travelling Gallery hits the road
The Travelling Gallery will begin its second season programme for 2023 with a visit to Calton Hill on Thursday from noon to 6pm.
The programme...
Volunteers’ Week – one volunteer is helping VoiceAbility
A University of Edinburgh graduate has spoken during Volunteers’ Week about why he decided to volunteer in the city for a voice and rights...
Firm supporting local fundraising event
Pettycur Bay Holiday Park is lead sponsor of the local Fitsteps Perfect 10 Fundraising event.
Aiming to raise £10,000, with ten teams of ten...
Decisions on spending tourist tax “should be made by council”
The leader of The City of Edinburgh Council has called on The Scottish Government to “let us decide” what the proceeds of a tourist...
It’s buzzing at Multrees Walk
Multrees Walk, home to some of the world’s most luxurious brands, is now home to four beehives provided by Kinross based honey business, Webster...
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Love Music Community Choir
The Love Music Community Choir continues its 10th anniversary celebrations by bringing together 500 singers on the Usher Hall stage in...
New market menu at One Square, The Sheraton Grand Hotel
One Square, The Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa’s award-winning brasserie, is serving up their new seasonal Market Menu curated by Executive Chef Shaun Woodhouse...
Kuzina’s signature dish is already a crowd pleaser
New Howe Street restaurant, Kuzina, has already found the dish which their diners like best.
Kuzina, Edinburgh’s latest dining experience, has quickly built a reputation...
Beating Retreat in the New Town
The Band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland performed a Beating Retreat on Abercromby Place just outside the Royal Scots Club on Saturday evening....
Leith Street death – Police set up online information centre
Police in Edinburgh have set up an online portal for anyone to submit information which might assist them with their enquiries into the death...
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