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Supreme Court throw out appeal by UK Government
It was businesswoman Gina Miller brought the action against the UK Government to demand that the government would have to get approval of parliament before...
Transmission Meditation workshop
Do you want to help the world and also build a stronger connection with your own spiritual nature?
Transmission Meditation is a simple form of...
Oxgangs Primary given an overall thumbs up by Education Scotland
Oxgangs Primary School and their Nursery class were inspected by Education Scotland in November last year, when they gathered evidence on the way the school...
Celebrate Robert Burns in Red Red Rose Street
A new festival has hit the streets this week - or Rose Street to be precise.
Unique Events are behind the latest music and poetry...
The Steading – good pub grub and an ideal meeting place
The Steading sits in the shadow of Edinburgh's ski slope on the outskirts of the city and is conveniently located just off the by-pass...
Dining out – Scottish twist for Curry Club launch
Tommy Miah’s Raj restaurant launches a Curry Club on February 2 by taking a leaf out of one of Scotland's favourite cartoon families, The...
Dr Bell’s launches huge fundraising appeal #BackDrBells
No fewer than three MSPs and one former MSP attended the launch of a fundraising appeal earlier today in Leith, emphasising the importance of...
Mid-winter blues – new software uses your brain to find a holiday
Recent research commissioned by a travel company found that 68 per cent of Scots find choosing a destination is the most challenging part of...
Rugby legend Iain Milne to shed weight for charity
Iain Milne, Scotland's prop and a member of the 1984 Grand Slam team, is to take steps this year to lose weight. But 'The...
Lothians MSP encourages local charities to apply for funding
Miles Briggs, Lothian Tory MSP, is encouraging local charities to apply for the latest funding round of the People’s Postcode Lottery.
The latest funding round...
More people using the trams in Edinburgh
Edinburgh Trams report today that more passengers have used their services with figures released that show a 10% growth year on year.
5.6 million passenger journeys...
Trump protesters use Edinburgh bridges to get message across
Following the inauguration of the 45th US President on Friday protesters took to the city's North Bridge to publicise their message against Donald Trump's appointment.
The group...
Womens’ basketball – Pride looking for early lift against Mystics
Caledonia Pride take to the court today (Sunday, 1pm) at The Oriam, Ricarton, looking to start in top gear.
They were certainly fired-up the last...
An Evening with ‘Umbrellas of Edinburgh’
'so many people come to Edinburgh… and they go back with a bit of Edinburgh in their hearts.’ (Janice Forsyth)
The brief to the writers...
INDOOR HOCKEY news
Division One (men): Group 1A: Kelburne 10, Grange 3; Hillhead 3, Uddingston 2; Grange 6, Hillhead 4; Uddingston 4, Kelburne 13. Group1B: Inverleith 5,...
Women’s March on Edinburgh 21 January 2017
Women across the world are taking to the streets today wearing pink hats with 'pussy' ears on them to make a stand for their...
Rugby – Edinburgh Rugby v Timosoara Saracens, European Rugby Challenge Cup
Seven tries for Edinburgh secures home Quarter-final
Playing their first match at, Myreside, their proposed, permanent home venue, Edinburgh defeated visiting Romanian side Timosoara Saracens...
Scottish actor Tommy Flanagan to lead Tartan Day Parade
The Scottish actor Tommy Flanagan who got his film acting break in Braveheart with Mel Gibson will lead the 19th annual New York Tartan...
Speedway – Masters competes with legends in prestige event
Newly-crowned Australian Champion Sam Masters takes part in the Motul Pirelli Troy Bayliss Classic on Saturday at Taree Motorcycle Club, New South Wales.
Masters has...
People Know How to launch Community Space at Ocean Terminal
People Know How is an Edinburgh-based charity which is just four years old, but it has big ideas for people in the city.
With support and...
Latest newsletter from Edinburgh Pentlands MSP
Gordon Macdonald was re-elected to his position as SNP MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands last May.
He produces a monthly newsletter which you can sign up...
Edinburgh Leisure looking for volunteers
Edinburgh Leisure run several programmes which depend on the help of volunteers to get people get active, and now they need to recruit some...
Basketball – Peacock urges action replay to down Mystics
Hannah Peacock top scored with 15 points as Caledonia Pride rocked league pace-setters Nottingham Wildcats in the second-half of their last Women’s British Basketball...
Marmalade awards – search on to find the world’s best
The search is on to find the world’s top marmalade maker and Scottish collection points have been confirmed.
The event is now in its 12th...
Ice hockey – Dobron banned from Storm clash
Edinburgh Capitals’ player/coach Michal Dobron will miss Sunday’s home Elite League clash with Manchester Storm (face-off 6pm).
The experienced Czech Republic defenceman was put under...
I, Daniel Blake at WHALE Community Cinema
WHALE Community Cinema presents I, Daniel Blake, directed by Ken Loach and written by Paul Laverty on 27 January 2017 at 6:00pm.
This hard-hitting and...
Ice hockey – Flames aim to burn brightly in Elite League
Guildford Flames have applied to join the Elite League and, if they are given the green light, then 12 teams, including Edinburgh Capitals, will contest the...
Review – Voujon, an invitation to dine
Everything about Voujon has style, from the German crockery to the elegant cutlery.
The decor remains fresh and is complemented by the lighting and the...
Documentary tonight begins birthday celebrations at The Scotsman
Tonight on BBC Two Scotland you can watch a documentary at 9pm called The Paper Thistle telling the full story of the last 200...
Ice Hockey – Dobron under scrutiny by discipline bosses
Edinburgh Capitals’ player/coach Michal Dobron is under review by the Department of Player Safety (DOPS) after receiving a match penalty in Sunday's home defeat...
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