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Capitals defeat still hurts Braehead skipper

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Braehead Clan captain Matt Keith has admitted that Sunday's Elite League defeat at Edinburgh Capitals still hurts. The Glasgow-based club return to their own rink...

The Bike Station crowdfunding campaign to launch tomorrow

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A recent fire affected premises use by the local bicycle recycling charity The Bike Station, leaving it without a permanent home. They have now...

Edinburgh Labour publish draft manifesto ahead of council elections

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Earlier today Edinburgh Labour launched their new manifesto which they hope will take them to victory in 2017. For the last four years they have...
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20 mph scheme highly commended by Sustrans

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The City of Edinburgh Council's 20 mph scheme has been highly commended by Sustrans during their Raising the Standards annual knowledge sharing day which they use to...

Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat…

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Christmas is coming and the goose may be getting fat but no doubt, you'll be trying hard not to. So how do you go...

Community council election will take place in the new year

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A new community council in the Drylaw/Telford area was not set up after the recent community council elections, but since then twenty people raised a petition...

King’s Theatre bring in festive fun at the Sick Kids

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The King's Theatre is working with the Arts Programme at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children, to deliver the first official year of ''Panto Presents''. The...

Innis & Gunn crowdfunding is no small beer

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Edinburgh craft brewers Innis & Gunn have raised over double the amount they set out to in their crowdfunding which closed last night. The...

Kenny wins Leader of the Year at the Scotrail Alliance employee awards

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Kenny Blythe is an operations manager with Scotrail in Edinburgh and won the Leader of the Year award at the recent ScotRail Alliance employee...

First Minister in Ireland

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Scotland’s response to the vote to leave the EU will define the country for generations to come, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon told the upper...

Thank you for all your help!

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Our website depends on your generosity whether you are our readers, our advertisers or our sponsors. We have put out some calls over social media this year appealing...

Stay at Old Town Chambers for a bargain January sale price

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Lateral City Apartments have an offer for you if you fancy coming to stay in Edinburgh city centre for a night or two. These...

Our museum is on the telly…

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A programme tonight at 21:00 on BBC Two includes discussions among  writers Muriel Gray and Alexander McCall Smith, and model Eunice Olumide. They investigate some...

Greens to lead two Holyrood debates today

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Two Green MSPs are leading debates at Holyrood later today first about cuts to additional support needs and secondly on the need to strengthen...

Council recognises Good Neighbours

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At the Good Neighbour awards last week the Lord Provost the Rt Hon Donald Wilson and Health Convener Cllr Joan Griffiths thanked those council...

Three Scottish First Aid Awards won by Edinburgh first aiders

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Three of the Scottish First Aid Awards chosen by St Andrew's First Aid, have been brought home to Edinburgh. They were handed over at...

University catering service wins Food for the Brain award

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The University of Edinburgh's catering department has won an accreditation from national charity Food for the Brain for the food it provides to students. This...

Winter Windows in Princes Street Gardens

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Last Friday afternoon a special ceremony was held in the National Galleries of Scotland. All of the winners in the Winter Windows competition run by...

Former Moderator awarded honorary degree

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In Aberdeen last Friday Very Rev John Chalmers who is Principal Clerk to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland was awarded an...

Ice hockey – Dobron moves on as Clan sign replacement after Capitals defeat

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MICHEL Dobron looks to use Sunday's sensational, come from behind win over Scottish rivals, Braehead Clan, who have signed Harry Quast as a replacement...

Free outdoor wifi now available in city centre

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The promise was that we would get free wifi in the city centre by Christmas. Now it seems that it is already here in...

Phase Two of the 20 mph zone to be rolled out from December

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Councillor Lesley Hinds is Transport Convener for the City of Edinburgh Council and her biggest campaign this year is to introduce the new 20mph...

Olly Murs to play Edinburgh Castle in 2017

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In yet another exciting announcement Olly Murs has confirmed that his 20 date tour will include an appearance on the esplanade at Edinburgh Castle. Hot...

Zoo screens Fantastic new film and hosts Beasts trail with prizes

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Edinburgh Zoo will be screening the much-anticipated film Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them from 2 to 8 December. Visitors will also be able...

Photography exhibition documents recovery journey

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Garry Fraser BAFTA winning film director of Everybody's Child, a story about his own addiction recovery journey will open a photography exhibition in Edinburgh on Friday. The...

Get your tickets now for the Childline Carol concert

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Children's charity NSPCC Childline are holding a concert in Central Hall Tollcross on Friday 2 December 2016. Longstone Primary School Choir will be leading the...

Veterans care group celebrate 100th with special concert

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Glasgow Phoenix Choir will perform a special concert in Edinburgh to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Erskine, one of Scotland’s providers of care for...

Win a signed copy of Alan Cumming’s new book here!

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The Scottish actor who has made it to Broadway, winning a Tony along the way among many awards, and who wowed us during the...

Pavel powers to four goal salvo to stun the Purple Army

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ICE HOCKEY: Pavel Vorobyev claimed four goals as Edinburgh Capitals bounced back from a Challenge Cup nightmare to claim an Elite League victory over...

Steelers make final four at Capitals expense

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Challenge Cup, quarter-final, second-leg: Sheffield Steelers 7, Edinburgh Capitals 1 (agg: 9-3) EDINBURGH Capitals dreams of making the final four of the Challenge Cup were...

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