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ScotHot looking for talented newcomers to the hospitality industry
ScotHot, Scotland’s leading showcase event for food, drink, hospitality, retail, and tourism, is on the hunt for the industry’s most talented newcomers to form...
Sheppard opposes more student accommodation at Jock’s Lodge
MP for Edinburgh East. Tommy Sheppard, has supported local campaign group “Save Jock’s Lodge” to oppose the plan to build a major student development at...
Consultation opens on future plans for Portobello
The City of Edinburgh Council has opened a consultation on active travel and ways of making it easier to access Portobello town centre by...
Devlin signs deal with Hibs
Hibernian FC has announced that they have signed Mikey Devlin on a short-term deal
The 29-year-old has put pen-to-paper on a contract that runs until...
Edinburgh events to mark one year since invasion of Ukraine
Edinburgh will hold a range of events to mark the one year anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine.
The Rt Hon Lord Provost Robert...
Five things you need to know today
This week will be much the same as last week according to the Met Office who forecast a little rain on Wednesday afternoon, and...
TK Maxx reopens next week
The TK Maxx Edinburgh Straiton will reopen next week after relocating to another unit in the Straiton Retail Park.
Opening its doors at 10.00 am...
Man arrested after teenager dies in hospital
Around 3.45am on Sunday, 12 February, 2023, officers were called to a report of an 18-year-old man found injured in Viewcraig Street, in the...
Funeral of Barry Martin to be held at St Giles
Firefighters from all over Scotland will join the family and friends of Barry Martin in paying tribute to him at a funeral service to...
Edinburgh’s strip club ban overturned
In March last year the council imposed a ban on licensing any sexual entertainment venues (SEVs) in the city from 1 April 2023 onwards...
First 2023 exhibition at Art & Craft Collective opens next weekend
The first 2023 exhibition at Southside gallery Art & Craft Collective opens on Saturday 18 February.
'Nature’ by stippling/pointillism artist David Esson contains work...
Withnail and I – photographic exhibition
A new exhibition will open on 15 March and will showcase the work of photographer, Murray Close.
Close has had a stellar career as...
Love around the Quarter – the Crazy in Love booth awaits
If you are out ooking for the perfect gift for that someone special, or planning a date night, St James Quarter could be your go to...
Consultation on north south tramline will be held later this year
Edinburgh residents will be consulted on a plan to extend the capital’s tram line with a spur from Granton, through the city centre and...
Five things you need to know today
Fire on the Royal Mile
A fire broke out at the Royal Mile Tavern on Thursday around 1pm. Around ten fire appliances were sent to...
New M9 junction at Winchburgh to open on Friday
A new junction, ‘Junction 1B’, has opened for northbound local access on the M9 at Winchburgh, with southbound routes into the village to follow...
Street light faults leave residents in the dark
Edinburgh residents are being “literally” left in the dark as a result of nearly 200 faulty street lights across the capital, a councillor has...
Council approve the installation of memorial to Jane Haining
Following a campaign initiated by Edinburgh Central SNP MSP, Angus Robertson, The City of Edinburgh Council has agreed to pay for the installation of...
Council and fire service to discuss memorial for firefighter
The City of Edinburgh Council will work with the fire service to create a memorial to a firefighter who lost his life tackling a...
Residents say their lifts at Coillesdene House are worn out – and they are...
In a multi-storey building in Coillesdene there are lifts which are not working reliably all of the time.
This problem has been ongoing since...
Council Leader’s Taiwan visit given approval
The Council Leader, Cllr Cammy Day will visit Taiwan next month to attend the 2023 Asian Smart City summit in Taipei.
He will also...
Speech therapy cuts will hit the most vulnerable
Cutting funding for speech therapy services in Edinburgh would hit the most vulnerable the hardest, the council has been warned ahead of the budget.
The body...
Dandara supporting Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home
Housebuilder Dandara has donated food plus £500 to the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home (EDCH) which cares for more than 1,000 stray animals each...
Jock’s Lodge business owners say they have agreed to sell up to developer
The proposed development at Jock's Lodge which will involve the demolition of existing buildings and their replacement by a seven-storey building for student accommodation...
Five things you need to know today
New shop opening on Leith Walk
Just in time to take advantage of the new part of the tram line which will stop right outside...
More seats made available this winter with Jet2.com
Jet2.com has announced more availability in their winter sun flights and holidays in Turkey and Cyprus as they put 32,000 more seats on sale....
Derelict Portobello garages to make way for two homes
Plans to knock down a row of derelict garages in Portobello to make way for two family homes have been given the go ahead.
Edinburgh...
Historic Environment Scotland open a public consultation
Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has opened a public consultation for everyone to shape the strategy for the country's historic environment.
Neil Gray Minister for Culture,...
Local politicians react to Westminster Hall speech by Ukrainian president
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky paid a visit to the UK today and visited the UK Parliament where hundreds of MPs listened to him speak...
Dance Base seeks a way to protect its future but cuts to jobs and...
Looking for options to remain open the board and senior management at Dance Base in Grassmarket have announced they will make cuts to programming...
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