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Edinburgh company win £100,000 of funding from Scottish EDGE
Scottish EDGE, the UK’s largest business funding competition, has awarded £100,000 to Edinburgh company S’wheat, the world’s first reusable bottle made from plant-based materials....
Minister visits Wester Hailes Education Centre
The Minister for Further Education, Higher Education, Youth Employment and Training, Jamie Hepburn MSP, visited Wester Hailes Education Centre (WHEC) on Wednesday to find out...
Changes to music school plans approved
Changes to the plans to change the former Royal High School into a “world-class” music school and performance venue have been approved by councillors.
The...
Bar Hutte to close after planning refused
Bar Hutte set up in wooden shacks outside St James Quarter will be forced to shut after the council refused planning permission over noise concerns.
But...
Doctor Who exhibition lands at National Museum of Scotland
The Scottish premiere of the exhibition Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder opens at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh this weekend and will...
Kingsbarns now on sale in a Harvey Nichols near you
Kingsbarns Distillery is expanding its presence in the UK launching its award-winning Dream to Dram Gift Packs and Balcomie whisky in all seven Harvey...
SunExpress will offer two routes to Turkey next summer
From the end of August 2023 a new route will be introduced from Edinburgh Airport to Izmir on the west coast of Turkey.
One flight...
Loanhead salon begin Christmas fundraising drive for Social Bite
Stacey White and her team of hairdressers at Cheveux Salon in Loanhead are raising funds for the homeless this Christmas at their Loanhead Salon....
Twins test out the toys at The Centre
Four-year-old twins Daniel and Harris have Christmas jobs as toy testers at one of the largest malls in Scotland, The Centre in Livingston.
With...
Free art exhibition at Kimpton Charlotte Square
Studio Bizio in Raeburn Place has partnered with the Kimpton Charlotte Square to hang some of the work of award-winning and emerging artists there....
David Macpherson’s The Rig – premiere held in Edinburgh
David Macpherson had the outline idea for The Rig partly from the stories his dad told him about working in the oil and gas...
Scottish Government make grant funding conditional on pay and conditions
The Scottish Government will introduce a new requirement that any organisations which receive public funding will have to pay their employees the real Living...
Art students decorate city centre hotel for Christmas
Edinburgh College of Art students have decorated the InterContinental Edinburgh The George with a new collection of luxury sustainable Christmas decorations.
The partnership between the...
And they’re off – 2023 gets a flying start at Musselburgh
New Year’s day revellers return to Musselburgh Racecourse.
Revellers are being offered the chance to usher in 2023 with a day of quality horse racing...
Disability Commissioner Bill lodged at Holyrood
Lothian MSP, Jeremy Balfour, will lodge his Disability Commissioner Members’ Bill at Holyrood on Tuesday.
The legislation will result in the appointment of an independent...
Counter has a lot going on in December
Counter is in the heart of the capital on Queen Street.
This month Counter Edinburgh wants to invite guests to socialise there, work there...
Filmhouse may be saved by the team behind London’s Prince Charles Cinema
The team behind the Prince Charles Cinema - the only remaining independent cinema in London’s West End- reports that it is ready to...
Scottish Water advise on ways to keep water pipes protected in cold weather
The Met Office reports that temperatures will drop over the course of this week and with the low temperatures Scottish Water offer advice to...
Tech firm makes new appointment
A Scottish tech firm has appointed its first ever Chief Operating Officer (COO) to drive the international expansion of its growing business.
Andrew Gibbon has...
New David Lloyd at Shawfair will open next summer
Work is beginning on the new David Lloyd at Edinburgh Shawfair which is expected to open to the public next summer.
There will be facilities...
Pet food appeal for two animal charities
South Gyle animal lover Linda Lee Thomson is carrying out a Christmas drive for two charities to ensure their animals have enough food and...
Edinburgh wealth management firm’s latest acquisition takes growth to the Highlands
An expanding team of financial advisers has acquired the wealth management arm of the biggest local legal firm in the Highlands.
The tie-up means Macleod...
Santa pays a visit to Stockbridge
Santa took advantage of an early bird deal and came to Stockbridge with the Santa Parade to spread some festive cheer on Saturday.
He took...
Hearts well placed at the break
Would fifth place be seen as an acceptable finishing position for this Hearts side in May? No, is the simple answer.
That is where the Jambos...
At Ingleby Gallery – Peter Liversidge an echo
Peter Liversidge’s exhibition an echo, explores a theme that has concerned his work for nearly 20 years.
It’s an idea that is currently under...
A League of Its Own Furniture – new kid on the block
Changing her day job in a chameleon-like way is nothing new for Juliet Lawrence Wilson. The former journalist, chef, restaurant owner and hairdresser...
‘Glean’ – Early 20th Century women filmmakers and photographers in Scotland
Currently open at the City Art Centre, Glean, features 125 photographs, eight films and 35 related artefacts by 14 women who worked in Scotland...
Poem – Dear Mum – by Hannah Lavery
Hannah Lavery is the current Edinburgh Makar. Dear Mum is from her first full-length poetry collection BLOOD SALT SPRING (Polygon Books) which was short-listed for the...
‘Edinburgh: A Lost World’ – Photography exhibition on at the City Art Centre
This winter the City Art Centre is presenting a one floor exhibition featuring black & white and colour photographs of unseen and forgotten Edinburgh...
New exhibition at the City Art Centre – ‘Auld Reekie Retold’
The City Art Centre's latest exhibition opens tomorrow (Sat 3rd Dec), marking the culmination of 'Auld Reekie Retold', the largest collections inventory project ever...
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