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Taste our Best award for Mary King’s Close
The Real Mary King’s Close has received a special award from VisitScotland - for the second time. This is a café we know quite...
Hotel Du Vin is all set for summer
The chefs at Hotel Du Vin believe that summer is almost here, and in anticipation of months of lovely sunshine Hotel du Vin &...
Edinburgh Castle’s Great Hall Welcomes Clans
Gathering Celebrates Scottish Diaspora Community ahead of 2017 Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
More than 30 clansmen and clanswomen marched to the Great Hall at Edinburgh...
Bonhams to sell cast of historic fish
Everybody involved with fishing knows it was a woman who caught the largest ever fish by rod and line in British waters. Now a...
Fishing – Jake walks to success on Scotland’s canals
Conventional coarse fish anglers normally cast a float into the water and patiently wait for some activity. Jake Schogler is different.
He walks Scotland's canals...
The Scottish Gallery turns 175 this year
To celebrate The Scottish Gallery's landmark anniversary over 100 of Scotland's most celebrated artists have contributed specially created artworks and the exhibition opens today.
We...
Council Elections 2017 – Forth Ward
The current councillors for the Forth Ward are :
Cammy Day - Scottish Labour Party
Allan George Jackson - Scottish Conservative and Unionist
Steve Cardownie - Scottish National...
Council elections 2017 – Sighthill/Gorgie
The home of Hearts Football Club, this is a ward which is also home to Gorgie City Farm which was in danger of closing...
Council elections 2017 – Drum Brae/Gyle
11% of Edinburgh jobs are based in Drum Brae/Gyle making it the biggest geographical area where jobs are situated second only to the City...
Council Elections 2017 – City Centre
This is possibly the best known part of the city with all its landmarks, beautiful buildings and streets. Or are they? There are many...
Council elections 2017 – Leith Walk Ward
Our photo is deliberately from 2012 before the improvement works had been carried out to Leith Walk. In addition there have been road improvements...
Hockey – MCC Western v Edinburgh University, SH Women’s Cup Final
Edinburgh University 'Do the Double'.
Edinburgh University retained the Women’s Scottish Cup, as they secured a superb League and Cup double with a 2-1 with over Clydesdale...
Hockey – Glasgow University v CALA Edinburgh, SH Women’s Plate Final
CALA take the Title despite Glasgow dominance
East versus West was the billing for the Women’s Scottish Plate Final at the National Hockey Centre in...
Theatre preview: Jane Eyre at the Festival Theatre
National Theatre and Bristol Old Vic co-production of Jane Eyre
‘Women are supposed to be very calm generally; but women feel just as men feel; they...
At Dynamic Earth this weekend
At Dynamic Earth this weekend
Five-star visitor attraction Dynamic Earth will take visitors on a journey through the cosmos this Bank Holiday, with an immersive...
Scottish Greens claim they are gaining across the country
The Scottish Greens say they are making gains across Scotland according to an Ipsos poll for STV.
The party say their local manifesto pledges to put power...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Dragons, Guinness PRO12
Edinburgh leave it late for the win
Edinburgh indeed left it late to secure their first win in 10 matches with an 83rd minute try...
Council Elections 2017 – Tim Pogson Liberton/Gilmerton
Tim Pogson Scottish Labour Party
Tim told us about himself: "Originally from Yorkshire, I have lived in Edinburgh since 1995. I have spent virtually my...
Speedway – Monarchs come from behind to earn four-point KO Cup lead
Knockout Cup quarter-final: Edinburgh Monarchs 47, Sheffield Tigers 43
Edinburgh: Sam Masters 11, Josh Pickering 5, Erik Riss 8, Max Clegg 2, Ricky Wells 10,...
Beltane Fire Festival Returns to Set Edinburgh Alight
Fire Festival returns to Calton Hill on 30th April
On Sunday 30th April, the Beltane Fire Festival will return to Edinburgh’s Calton Hill to welcome...
Five things to do in Edinburgh on Saturday
There will be lots to do today in the Grassmarket! That's a promise. But its not our promise it is the promise of the...
Council elections 2017 – Pentland Hills
The current councillors for the Pentland Hills Ward are SNP Councillor Bill Henderson, Labour Councillor Ricky Henderson both of whom were elected at Stage...
Lothians MSP highlights concerns over Edinburgh Airport flight path changes
Conservative MSP Gordon Lindhurst has used a Parliamentary debate this afternoon to urge Edinburgh Airport to consider local concerns over changes to its flight...
Edinburgh Council Elections 2017 – Chris Land Conservative candidate for Morningside
Chris Land is one of two Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party candidates standing in the newly named Morningside Ward, alongside Councillor Nick Cook.
Biography:
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Council elections 2017 – Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
This ward stretches from Fountainbridge to Kingsknowe and the Local Government Boundary Commission estimates that the electorate will be 17,341 which is up slightly...
The People’s Heritage presents Edinburgh’s storytellers
The People’s Heritage: Face To Face With History in Unique Storytelling Events
Get ready to come face to face with some of Edinburgh’s greatest...
Council elections 2017 – Portobello and Craigmillar
Portobello and Craigmillar is another council ward which is very economically diverse. Under the last administration a new school was built and opened. Our...
Council elections 2017 – Liberton/Gilmerton
This ward lies on the south eastern corner of the city, has an Army Reserve Centre in it, the historic Liberton Tower and skirts...
Solicitor Emma ‘guiding’ on gender equality
Emma Guthrie works with a leading Edinburgh-based legal firm and specialises in commercial property.
She devotes her spare time to Girlguiding and recently was in...
MSP to convene Lochend parking meeting on Wednesday
Ash Denham MSP for Edinburgh Eastern will convene a meeting for residents of Lochend Gardens to discuss implementing parking restrictions in the area.
A number...
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