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Rugby – Stewarts’ Melville v Howe of Fife, Tennent’s National League, Div. 2
Good to be home on familiar pastures once more. It seems we can never avoid Howe as we both ‘duck and dive’ within the...
Eco-friendly street lights being rolled out over the City
New energy efficient street lights are set to be rolled out across the Capital from later this month, generating savings of £54 million for...
£2.3 million Scottish Enterprise grant funding supports 80 new jobs
Travel Technology SME, TravelNest, will be creating over 80 skilled jobs in Edinburgh by investing £7 million to establish its operations in the capital.
Public...
Speaking to Daniel Johnson MSP
I went to meet Daniel Johnson MSP to catch up with him about what is on the agenda for him or his constituents in...
Rugby – Stewart’s Melville 2 v Edinburgh Accies 2, Tennent’s National Reserve League, Division...
While Stewart's Melville's first team were puting 13-man Howe of Fife to the sword at Inverleith, on the reserve pitch, their second team were entertaining...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Scarlets, Guinness PRO14
Round 8 of the Guinness PRO14 saw Edinburgh Rugby welcoming Llanelli Scarlets to BT Murrayfield. Hoping to put behind them the defeat at the...
MSP reports delays in bodies being released
Kezia Dugdale MSP lodged a Freedom of Information request about the length of time families have waited for bodies of loved ones to be...
Former printer begins a career in nursing at 50.
After being made redundant three times, once on Christmas Eve, former City & Guilds qualified printer, David Easton, was forced to rethink his career...
Edinburgh Diwali 2018
Lord Provost of Edinburgh and Patron of Edinburgh Diwali, Frank Ross, was present yesterday at the unveiling the story of Ramayana, told through a...
City Council to Introduce Ban on Advertising Boards from Monday
All temporary on-street advertising structures, such as advertising boards (known as ‘A’ boards), will be banned, city wide, from next Monday (5 November).
The ban,...
Step Forward for Ambitious Plans to Regenerate Granton Waterfront
An ambitious regeneration project at Granton Waterfront will take a step forward next month. The City of Edinburgh Council will begin an intensive six...
Garden of Remembrance to open on Monday
The Rt Hon Lord Provost Frank Ross will open the Garden of Remembrance in Edinburgh on Monday morning.
The Lord Provost will lead a special...
Edinburgh councillor blogs – Councillor Maureen Child
By Councillor Maureen Child who is Labour Councillor for Portobello/Craigmillar Ward
A reminder: The Thistle Foundation, Queen’s Walk, Craigmillar are holding a community event tomorrow,...
Edinburgh Central MSP has baby boy
Ruth Davidson leader of the Scottish Conservatives and Edinburgh Central MSP has announced the birth of a baby boy for her and her partner...
Two Mackintosh chairs at auction next week in Edinburgh
Two chairs will be auctioned next week in Edinburgh and are each expected to fetch between £30-50,000 each.
They were made for Miss Cranston's Tea...
10th Full-house in a Row for Scotland
Scotland's rugby fans fill the National Stadium to Capacity 10 times over.
A tenth successive capacity crowd will roar on Scotland at the country’s biggest stadium,...
At Edinburgh Leisure – In for a penny this weekend!
In for a penny to lose the pounds
Be in for just a penny and lose the pounds in time for Christmas. Edinburgh Leisure is...
Edinburgh councillor apologises
Edinburgh councillor Scott Arthur is often outspoken. Anyone following Edinburgh politics knows that.
He has his own views, and is very happy to write about...
Nobody wants to pick up litter on our main roads
Councillor Callum Laidlaw posed what looks like an innocent enough question today at the meeting of the full council.
He asked the Transport and Environment...
Alive in the West End – this weekend
A new musical programme showcasing the pubs and venues in the West End begins tomorrow.
Members of the choir from St Mary’s Cathedral choir help...
McAree Brothers – celebrating Rowan’s 40th all week
McAree Brothers on Howe Street is celebrating with a week of special events to mark the 40th anniversary of Yorkshire wool spinners, Rowan Yarns.
Tomorrow...
Gleneagles – a little bit of country may come to town
Gleneagles Hotel lodged a planning application in August to develop two buildings on the east side of St Andrew Square into a luxury hotel.
In...
Skyscanner Founder Invests in Private Visual Messenger
Kindaba secures investment from Skyscanner founder to target 'FamTech' market.
Kindaba, a private visual messenger for families, has secured investment from Gareth Williams ahead of...
Rugby – Edinburgh Rugby v RC Toulon, European Rugby Champions Cup – Round 2
Edinburgh sweep aside former Champions at BT Murrayfield
Coming off the back of a narrow defeat to Montpelier, Edinburgh welcomed the giants – in all...
Rugby – Watsonians FC v Edinburgh Academicals FC, Tennent’s Premiership
Bonus-point win for 'Sonians at home
Friday night rugby returned to Myreside this week, but, with Edinburgh having abandoned ship and trudged back to BT Murrayfield, it...
The Outlaw King premiere in Edinburgh tonight
It was cold on the red carpet this evening in stark contrast to the weather the cast and crew experienced on Skye when filming...
TVL Consultation launched by Council
The City of Edinburgh Council today (Wednesday) opened a citywide consultation on proposals for a Transient Visitor Levy (TVL) or 'Tourist Tax'.
Having conducted detailed...
Capital Sci-Fi Con wants to scare you this Halloween
Halloween Party for All Ages to raise funds for CHAS
Capital Sci-Fi Con is planning a Halloween Party they say you will not want to...
The Edinburgh Gin Lounge Festival – a festive alternative in December
Make plans to get together with some friends and do something different this December.
The Gin Lounge is coming to Assembly Rooms on George Street...
Allow Edinburgh Trusted Trader to help you
So many traders! But who can you trust?
With so many builders, roofers, electricians, plumbers (the list goes on...) out there, it is difficult to...
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