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Drumming is about more than just making music
The party of nine adults and 29 children and young people who make up Pulse of the Place are off to New York today...
Radio stations reveal all star line ups and new shows
Fresh new line-ups have been revealed for both Heart Scotland and Capital Scotland.
It’s a battle for breakfast as TWO new shows to listen to...
Edinburgh hotel checks the box on climate action
Guests at an Edinburgh hotel now have the chance to make a meaningful contribution towards improving the environment, simply by foregoing housekeeping visits mid-stay.
Ten...
Work underway at landmark Edinburgh development
Well known capital building to be developed into luxury homes
A premium developer is about to work on Edinburgh’s former Royal Hospital for Sick Children,...
Talking about climate change over coffee
Two Scottish independent coffee businesses say they are fearful of the impact that climate change will have on coffee in the next few years....
The long and winding tale of Braid Road
The City of Edinburgh Council describes its QuietRoutes as walking and cycling routes that are ‘perfect for exploring the city’.
It claims that it...
Thomas Paints – all over Edinburgh
Thomas Payne was a student at Edinburgh College of Art, who studied for a BA Honours plus a Masters in product design. Now he...
Police appeal for information after shop robbery
Detectives in Edinburgh are appealing for information following a robbery at shop premises in Morvenside in Wester Hailes.
Around 4.05pm on Saturday, 8 April, a...
Fundraising concert at St Cecilia’s Hall
Concert pianist Susan Tomes is planning a fundraising concert of music by women composers in St Cecilia's Hall on Tuesday 16 May 2023.
In the...
Scottish Labour say they are election ready
Anas Sarwar, Scottish Labour Leader, has revealed his new Scottish Labour front bench on Easter Monday.
He has appointed some experienced hands to coordinate...
Coffee morning with King Charles
The King Charles Pooch Coffee Morning will be held at McLarens on the Corner on Monday 8 May from 10am - 1pm.
The morning will be...
Happy Easter at Craigies
At Craigies Farm they are busier than ever looking after the new chicks which have just hatched.
They also have lambs and rabbits for...
Five things you need to know today
Sir John steps down
The Director-General of National Galleries of Scotland, Sir John Leighton, has announced he will step down from his role in February...
New government campaign to promote applying for disability benefits
The Scottish Government is beginning a new campaign to urge disabled people to find out if they are eligible for government disability benefits. The...
New affordable homes in Leith welcome first tenants
The first tenants have moved into brand new homes in Ramage Square in Leith.
These 41 social rent properties managed by Harbour Homes and...
Sir John Leighton to retire as Director General of National Galleries of Scotland
The Director-General of National Galleries of Scotland, Sir John Leighton, has announced he will step down in February 2024.
Sir John joined the National Galleries...
Culture Secretary to forge Scotland’s links with the USA
Culture Secretary Angus Robertson has highlighted Scotland’s longstanding bond with the United States of America ahead of travelling to New York for this year’s...
Bross Bagels take a bite out of the Big Apple
Scottish actor Alan Cumming is to host a brunch at his Club Cumming in New York next Sunday in partnership with Edinburgh based Bross...
Meet the Young People’s Sport Panel members from Edinburgh
The full panel have had their first development day at University of Stirling.
Ione Dobson and Ailsa Gault speak about why they got involved...
Try Tag Rugby expanding with new league based in The Meadows
Try Tag Rugby is moving into South Edinburgh as owner Clodagh Nic Lochlainn takes over an additional licence for the sport.
There will be new...
Nile Rodgers is coming back to Edinburgh this summer
The big news is that Nile Rodgers and Chic are playing at the Usher Hall on 23 July 2023.
You can sign up here...
Children decorate a box of Easter treats for Dharma the tiger
Children being supported by Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity (ECHC) painted a special Easter enrichment box for critically endangered Sumatran tiger, Dharma, at The Royal...
Rosyth strikes could threaten the Type 31 Frigate
It has been confirmed today that about 100 members of staff employed by Kaefer Limited are to strike for 12 weeks at Rosyth Dockyard....
Edinburgh Science Festival – A Climate of Change
Edinburgh Science Festival presented a talk on Thursday evening between Patricia Espinosa, Ambassador of Mexico to Germany since 2012, former Minister of Foreign Affairs...
Five things you need to know today
Good news for Pulse of the Place
Pulse of the Place will lead the New York City Tartan Day Parade on Saturday 15 April....
Edinburgh International Harp Festival takes place this weekend
The Edinburgh International Harp Festival (EIHF) is the UK’s premier harping event and it takes place this weekend.
The festival is an annual celebration and...
Creative Scotland announce grants for 63 youth music projects
Creative Scotland have announced almost £1.7 million funding for 63 youth music projects today. The funding is intended to help inclusivity and tackle social...
Declaration of Arbroath to go on display this summer
The Declaration of Arbroath will go on display this summer at National Museum of Edinburgh.
The document was signed on 6 April 1320. It...
Listen up with Lee Craigie
Lee Craigie, Scotland’s Ambassador for Active Travel, former professional mountain biker, outdoor educationalist and child therapist, continues her podcast series Moving Conversations.
In the latest episode...
At Fruitmarket – Orbits
For one week only from 29 April to 5 May a film, featuring the Portuguese disabled dancer Diana Niepce, will be screened at Fruitmarket.
Orbits...
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