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Piandrome’s Summer Resonancy at the Old Royal High continues
Every Wednesday to Sunday in July there is a free lunchtime concert at 1pm at the Pianodrome which is situated at the Old Royal...
Charity concert for Ukraine to be held at St Mary’s
A concert is being held at St Mary's Cathedral in Palmerston Place on 29 July to raise funds and awareness for Ukraine.
Scottish and Ukrainian...
Meadowbank – snagging added to delays in completion
It is not entirely unexpected that a snagging list is compiled at the completion of a major building project. The £47 million Meadowbank Sports...
2022 Edinburgh International Film Festival programme revealed
Earlier on Wednesday, the Edinburgh International Film Festival announced the programme for its fully in-person 75th Anniversary edition this year.
The programme of cinema...
Council pilot in-house Chefs Academy
The City of Edinburgh Council is running a pilot scheme this year to train existing staff and skill them up for promotion.
The Chefs...
Assembly Festival opens its doors from today in George Square Gardens
Celebrating their 40th Anniversary this year, Assembly Festival runs from today until the end of August. T
he gardens will be open daily offering a...
Festival City Market opens this weekend
Support the Makers and Seb’s Urban Jungle are officially launching their Festival City Market at Waverley Market on Saturday and they will host a...
Dave’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2022 – judging panel announced
Producer Nica Burns, Director of Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards has announced the names of those appointed to the judging panel for this year's Edinburgh...
Filming of TV Drama in the New Town on Thursday
A large crew and cast of extras assembled in the New Town on Thursday morning on Moray Place and a couple of nearby streets...
2022 Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival kicks off tomorrow
The Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival is back for 2022, ready to present a fully live festival setting the dial to 10 with over...
Legal action against council proves successful for homelessness family
Street Legal has successfully challenged The City of Edinburgh Council on behalf of a homeless family with six children, winning a case heard in...
New property company in the mix
RIO RESIDENTIAL – AN EXCITING NEW RESIDENTIAL ESTATE AGENCY – IS JOINTLY LAUNCHED BY PROPERTY PROFESSIONAL, JUDY SHIELDS, & THE FUSION GROUP OF COMPANIES
With...
Stead’s Place – offices available to rent now
Drum Property Group has renovated the office space in the red sandstone building which locals fought to keep, and the space is now available...
Government pausing super sponsorship visa scheme – and will use ship in Leith as...
The Scottish Government is to pause the super sponsorship visa process for displaced Ukrainains in a bid to ensure those who have already applied...
New pitch officially opened at Lochend Football Academy
Following the fundraising campaign which began only last year, the players at Lochend Football Academy stepped out onto their newly laid 3G pitch recently...
Newly planted trees just need to be watered
Newly-planted trees in Edinburgh could be at risk of dying it is feared as the council has “no dedicated resources” to ensure they are...
Council Leader invites other political leaders in Edinburgh to form a plan for the...
The leader of The City of Edinburgh Council, Cllr Cammy Day is issuing an invitation to the other political group leaders to contribute to...
Edinburgh Festival Carnival returns the streets of the Capital
Returning to the streets of Edinburgh on Sunday 17 July, the Edinburgh Festival Carnival is ready to present the world in one city.
Edinburgh Festival...
Local musician collaborates with Taiwanese singer
Edinburgh composer and singer, Kim Edgar has just completed the ninth collaboration in her CONSEQUENCES project.
This focuses on the personal social or environmental...
University offering support for academics seeking refuge
Academics who are at risk and seeking refuge have been given the opportunity to come to live and work in Edinburgh with a support...
It’s time to hunt for giraffes all over Edinburgh
The promised giraffe sculpture trail has now begun on the city's streets as the eight-feet tall sculptures, all individually designed, have been let loose.
There...
Hickory take over Dovecot Studios Café
Catering company Hickory has taken over the running of the café at Dovecot Studios on Infirmary Street.
The promise is that the new operators will...
Community council back petition for better bus service for Leith
Ever since the removal of the number 22 bus from services to Leith passengers have complained about the lack of public transport to this...
Drum begin building at Stead’s Place
Construction has now begun on Drum Property Group’s plans for the site on Leith Walk partially occupied by a two storey sandstone building which...
Edinburgh Napier University – honorary degrees conferred today
Five people have received honorary degrees from Edinburgh Napier University on Wednesday.
You can read about the full list of honourees here.
Two of these...
LNER open charitable fund to applications
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) have opened their Customer and Community Investment Fund (CCIF) to applications from communities, customers and charities along the route...
New associates announced at city law firm
Balfour+Manson has promoted three young lawyers to Senior Associate, continuing the firm’s policy of developing its own future leaders.
James Hyams, Carolyn Jackson, and Peter...
Scottish Government announces millions of investment in Sighthill
The Scottish Government has announced investment of £12 million in redeveloping and regenerating an industrial park and warehousing units which promises new jobs.
Around...
Council to look at ways of cleaning up the city
A new range of measures to clean up Edinburgh are to be explored by the council, including scrapping uplift charges and establishing a “graffiti task...
New street food outlet to open at Bonnie & Wild
A new name has been added to the already long list of restaurants and food outlets at St James Quarter in the Scottish Marketplace,...
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