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Edinburgh Fringe 2019 – One Two, One Two present ‘Everything I Do’.
Irish live performance company, 'One Two, One Two', is making its debut at Edinburgh Festival Fringe this summer with its award-winning theatre show 'Everything...
Edinburgh Fringe 2019 – Gravity and Other Myths perform ‘Backbone’
A high-octane spree of physical virtuosity, Backbone tests the limits of strength: physical, emotional, individual and collective.
Staged with a deceptively DIY aesthetic and...
Extra Staff Recruited to Help Keep the City’s Streets Clean
Forty additional staff will join the core team of 37 city centre street cleansing operatives in August, to help manage extra demand over the...
Edinburgh Fringe 2019- Machine de Cirque presents ‘La Galerie’
A white room. White walls. Eight performers. Machine de Cirque make their UK debut at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with La Galerie. A piece...
Edinburgh Fringe 2019 – Barely Methodical Troupe with ‘Bromance’
International award-winning smash hit 'Bromance' is back!
Five-star circus about camaraderie and affection.
Audacious, touching, exhilarating tour-de-force of physical heroics where handshakes become handstands and...
World Premiere of Scottish Ballet’s ‘The Crucible’ at the EIF 2019
Pioneering choreographer Helen Pickett unleashes the full emotional force of Miller’s gripping, and still fearsomely relevant, drama of suspicion and accusation in a brand-new...
Free family cookery classes for the summer holidays
Groups of children and parents are tucking into a feast of free cookery classes at venues across Edinburgh this month and next as part...
Final Tickets for ‘LA Phil at Tynecastle’ on Release Tomorrow
Edinburgh International Festival releases its final wave of tickets on Friday, 26 July for the completely free 15,000 capacity Aberdeen Standard Investments Opening Event:...
New Zealand Acts Confirmed for 2019 Edinburgh Tattoo
With ten days until Opening Night, The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo has confirmed the New Zealand Army Band, The Lochiel Marching Drill Team and...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2019 – Hallowed Ground – Women Doctors in War
We are very familiar with Dr Elsie Inglis here in Edinburgh. She founded the Scottish Women's Hospitals and was so eminent during her lifetime...
Council Steps in to Clear Shore Debris
The City of Edinburgh Council has taken decisive action to tackle a build-up of flotsam and litter in the Water of Leith at the...
Burnshot Bridge Replacement Enters Next Phase
The major project to build a new bridge across the A90 near Kirkliston has reached a key milestone, as the initial foundations are laid.
The...
Bin-blocking Drivers Risk a Parking Fine
The City of Edinburgh Council has launched a new campaign with the aim of combating the problem of inconsiderately parked vehicles blocking bins meaning...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2019 – Orwell That Ends Well
Konstantin Kisin, who made international headlines by refusing to sign a ‘safe space’ contract for a university gig, offers a fiercely intelligent, uncompromising look...
Edinburgh Children’s Partnership Receives ‘Very Good’ Rating from Inspectorate
Following a recent inspection by the Care Inspectorate, The Edinburgh Children’s Partnership has become the first in Scotland to receive a ‘very good’ rating
The...
Registration Opens Soon for 2019/20 Garden Waste Service Year
The new registration window for the Council's garden waste collection service year - October 2019 to October 2020 - opens on Wednesday 26 June...
City Council flies the flag for Edinburgh Pride
This weekend The City of Edinburgh Council is flying the flag for Pride Edinburgh from the roof of its City Chambers.
The blue and pink...
New National Fund Award for Edinburgh’s Parks
Scotland’s Capital was yesterday announced as one of eight urban areas to share in £11 million worth of funding to secure the future...
Safety put First in ‘Summertime Streets’ Measures
A series of changes will be implemented in Edinburgh's Old Town this summer to ensure safety and accessibility during the busy Festival period.
The package...
Get Along for ‘A Walk to Remember’
St Columba’s Hospice strives to ensure everyone within our community has access to excellent palliative care whoever they are, wherever they are and whenever...
Edinburgh International Book Festival 2019
The sun shone on Charlotte Square Gardens as the EIBF launched its 2019 theme earlier today.
Nick Barley, Director of the Edinburgh International Book Festival...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2019 – new venues for you to explore
There is a real variety of new and unique venues which will be opening their doors at this year’s Fringe.
Two of the new...
#MakeYourFringe from Today
The 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe sparked into life today with the launch of the official programme. As has become the norm, the Fringe will...
Edinburgh Residents Encouraged to have a say on Short Term Lets
Housing and Economy Convener, Cllr. Kate Campbell, is encouraging residents to have their say on short term lets by taking part in the Scottish...
‘Crisis’ Partners with Private Landlords in Effort to reduce homelessness
A new partnership to unlock access to the private rented sector for homeless people across the city has been launched with national homelessness charity,...
New Garden at LifeCare in Stockbridge Opened
Located outside St Bernard’s Dementia Club on Cheyne Street, the newly refurbished space for use by clients of the charity LifeCare was opened by...
Popular Lunch Stop, Hank’s Sandwich Bar, up for Sale
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has brought to the market Hank’s Sandwich Shop, close to the city’s busy financial district in Fountainbridge,...
Edinburgh Poverty Commission Publishes Initial Findings
The first evidence collected by the Edinburgh Poverty Commission, Following its inception in November last year, has been published today (Monday, 13 May). ...
Work starts on Saughton Park Micro-hydro Scheme
Saughton Park took a step towards becoming fully eco-powered yesterday (Friday 10 May) with a ground-breaking ceremony for the park's innovative micro-hydro scheme. ...
Council proposes new Tourism Policy for Capital
The City of Edinburgh Council has proposed a new tourism policy based on providing a greater balance to meet the needs of residents and...
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