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Marketing Edinburgh boss joins the board of Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce

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John Donnelly who is Chief Executive of Marketing Edinburgh has joined the board of Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce. Celebrating its 230th anniversary in 2016, the Edinburgh...

Hamleys head for Scotland

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The London toy store that is a mecca for children from all over the world is coming to Scotland with the announcement of a...

Scottish Colourists on sale on Wednesday at Bonhams

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Bonhams will sell some examples of the Scottish Colourists this week at their auction room in Queen Street. Works include: Pink Roses in a Chinese Vase by...

Rugby – Watsonians v Melrose, BT Premiership

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Watsonians find it tough near the top Second played fourth on Saturday as Melrose were the latest BT Premiership side to visit newcomers Watsonians...

November at The Queen’s Hall

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The Queen's Hall in South Clerk Street is one of our smaller venues, but it packs a punch in the big names it attracts! November...

Local business focus: Eve’s Apple Shack

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The small, quirky businesses in and around Edinburgh are one of the many things that make this city such a fun and vibrant place...

Collector – a unique exhibition of things people collect

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Collector is a unique exhibiton which celebrates the joy of things and explores the curious and touching relationships people have with the objects they...

Edinburgh Airport welcomes report on climate change

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A report published today by the Climate Change Committee proves that the Scottish Government's 50 per cent cut to Air Passenger Duty can be met...

Recruitment company opening office in Edinburgh

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primestaff the recruitment consultancy who have been based in Glasgow until now are opening an office in Edinburgh and expansion to Dundee is on...

One week on and police revisit scene of attack in Southside

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Last Sunday at around 3.00am a 19 year old woman was indecently assaulted while walking home along Salisbury Place. Edinburgh police have revisited the...

Pro Rugby – Edinburgh v Treviso, Guinness PRO12

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Edinburgh deliver try-fest for Hodge Friday night's match in the Guinness PRO12 league against Italian side Benetton Treviso was, interim coach, Duncan Hodge's maiden home...

Colony tales

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The brilliant Tales of One City blog run by the city libraries staff has alerted us to something quite special in Capital Collections. Mary Archibald...

Letter from Scotland

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Harvest is always a telling time. It tells us what we’ve sown and how we, and the weather, have cared for it. This week...

Serial abuser jailed for over six years

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Fraser MacDonald (45) was handed a six year and four months sentence for  abusing three female partners over 15 years yesterday at the High...

Six arrested in North Edinburgh on theft and road traffic offences

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Six men aged between 16 and 47 have been arrested and charged in connection with number of theft and road traffic offences in the...

Take the Monumental Challenge and win the experience of a lifetime

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The council wants you to climb either the Scott Monument or the Nelson Monument on Calton Hill to win the experience of a lifetime. This is...

EIFF appoint first screenwriter in residence

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Krysty Wilson-Cairns who is an award-winning Scottish writer has been appointed the first ever Edinburgh International Film Festival Screenwriter-in-Residence. From now and until the film festival returns...

First Minister announces climate change funding

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During a visit to the Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik, Iceland today First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced a funding package of £1 million...

Southside Mix & Mingle on Saturday

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The Mix & Mingle will take place on Saturday, 8 October 2016 11.00 am to 4.00 pm at Southside Community Centre, 117 Nicolson Street South Central Neighbourhood...

REVIEW – The Suppliant Women Edinburgh Lyceum *****

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The Suppliant Women by Aeschylus in a new version by David Greig directed by Ramin Gray composer and musical director John Browne Urban, street-wise, shouting from its relocation...

Moderator calls for new strategy on homelessness

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The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland Right Rev Dr Russell Barr is speaking at a seminar in Edinburgh today...

Children’s art competition celebrating Drumbrae Leisure Centre relaunch

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Edinburgh children took part in ActiveArt competition celebrating the refurbishment of Drumbae Leisure Centre last Monday, 3 October 2016. In ActiveArt entrants were asked to create a colourful...

December at The Queen’s Hall

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This is a big month for The Queen's Hall when they host the Christmas concert that should definitely be on your list. Scottish Chamber Orchestra...

Allotments safe after planning appeal fails

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The Craigentinny-Telferton allotments have been given a reprieve following yesterday's decision by the Scottish Government's Reporter to throw out the landowner's appeal to allow building on the land. The...

Rare whisky sets a record at Bonhams

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At the Bonhams Whisky Sale in Edinburgh today a 1937 bottle of The Glenfiddich Collection sold for £68,500 breaking previous records. It had been estimated that...

Book Week Scotland 2016 offers a full programme of free events

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Book Week Scotland may not be taking place till the end of next month but this morning the full programme for the fifth national celebration...

Donate today to win 3 ft tall cake tomorrow!

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The Lord Provost the Rt Hon Donald Wilson now has a cake in the shape of Edinburgh Castle which has been donated to him...

Scottish Opera at the Brunton Theatre this autumn

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Scottish Opera will bring The Elixir of Love to The Brunton on 29 October as part of a nationwide tour. British director Oliver Platt and...

ASDA teams up with the Port Edgar Dragons

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  Asda’s Edinburgh stores launched this year’s Tickled Pink campaign with a roar, as they teamed up with local breast cancer group, the Port Edgar...

Olympic medallist to turn on Christmas Lights in Edinburgh

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Callum Skinner who won both silver and gold medals at this year's Olympics in Rio will switch on the city's Christmas lights on Light...

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