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Come and lunch with an Everest mountaineer!
The Royal Scots Club has set up a series of lunches for ladies who want more than just a three course meal.
Their Liaison Lunches...
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The Edinburgh Riding of the Marches
Botanic Lights
Charity Art Sale in Stockbridge
Granton Castle Walled Garden
Mix and Mingle
The Edinburgh Riding of...
Petition by Friends of Granton Castle Walled Garden tests councillors
The Petitions Committee of the City of Edinburgh Council floundered a bit earlier today in trying to take a decision on the petition by...
Charity art sale for Cancer Research UK
Artist Tommy Fitchet has 100 small glass paintings on display at his gallery Saorsa on Deanhaugh Street in Stockbridge. They are all for sale,...
Future Sparks from Edinburgh get passport to sporting careers
Pupils from Edinburgh took a break from their studies for a unique work experience opportunity at Hampden Park, the home of Scottish football. The young learners from...
The Jazz Legacy of Charles Mingus at The Queen’s Hall
The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra (SNJO) directed by Tommy Smith will present The Jazz Legacy of Charles Mingus with special guest Arild Andersen on Friday 23rd September 2016...
National Museum has welcomed half a million visitors this summer
The museum on Chambers Street opened ten new galleries earlier in the year, and it is clear that this has added to the attraction...
Rowing – 2016 South Queensferry Rowing Club Regatta
This coming Saturday, September 10th, North and South Queensferry Rowing Clubs are combining for their annual Regatta at Port Edgar Marina, South Queensferry. Clubs...
Go racing at Musselburgh this weekend
This weekend the racing at Musselburgh will be sponsored by Caledonian Brewery who will have a brand new beer on tap for you to...
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Holyrood to look at council tax reform
Michael McVeigh at The Scottish Gallery
Macmillan Coffee morning
Free SEO course in Edinburgh!
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Petitions Committee will hear case by the Friends of Granton Castle Walled Garden tomorrow
There are only two petitions being heard tomorrow afternoon by the Petitions Committee and one of these has three times the number of supporters it...
Cold calling crackdown hailed a success
Special zones intended to ''stamp out crime'' are being hailed a success in Edinburgh, as the city now has 100 Cold Calling Free Zones.
A No...
Michael McVeigh – First solo exhibition at The Scottish Gallery
An artist with tangible talent, Michael McVeigh is a little unorthodox, and as if to prove that, it has taken him to his sixth...
Claims from unions dismissed by council’s Transport committee members
When it came up on the agenda at the Transport and Environment committee last week, the item dealing with governance of the overarching body Transport...
When will the new bridge over the River Forth open?
At a meeting of the Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee at Holyrood this morning David Climie who is Project Director of the Forth Replacement...
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Margo MacDonald remembered
Edinburgh Airport consultation extended
Lecture in memory of world expert on gannets
Pandas no longer endangered
New exhibition at The...
Edinburgh Airport extend consultation on flight paths for a further week
Edinburgh Airport have extended their consultation on possible new flight paths as a result of a computer glitch. It will now run until 19 September...
Margo MacDonald remembered at Holyrood
A portrait was unveiled at Holyrood earlier by the late Margo MacDonald's husband, Jim Sillars, who gifted the painting to the parliament.
Jim Sillars said: “In...
Pandas no longer on the endangered list
The two pandas at Edinburgh Zoo may not have had any offspring since their arrival from China but the pressure to procreate appears to be off. The giant...
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Edinburgh MP appointed to Scottish Affairs Committee
Employment Fair today
New Aquatic Store opens at Dobbies Garden Centre
Fringe artists at Waverley Mall
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Balmoral clock tower lit up blue for Children 1st
Creating smiles for Scotland’s children
The Balmoral turned its famous clock tower blue this weekend to show support for Children 1st’s campaign to highlight...
Edinburgh food projects to benefit from Government funding
Four projects being run in Edinburgh to help combat food poverty are to benefit from government funding announced today.
Pilton Community Health Project, Pilmeny Development Project, Dr...
Liaison Lunches for Ladies 2016/17
Ladies who lunch - sign up here for lunches all the way through the autumn and winter 2016/17.
You are promised good company and interesting speakers....
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Scottish Parliament - summer recess ends
Edinburgh Airport uses confiscated items to raise charity funds
Leith Food Assembly
Care and Repair
Edinburgh Riding...
Greens look for bold moves at Holyrood
The Scottish Greens said earlier today that in areas such as benefit sanctions, standardised testing in schools and local and national tax policy they expect...
Nominations open for community council elections
Nominations for Edinburgh’s community councils open tomorrow Monday 5 September 2016.
The Council is calling on people passionate about their area to play an active role...
Edinburgh Airport to donate confiscated items to charity
If you have ever had anything confiscated at security when passing through Edinburgh Airport then you may be interested to know that the items...
Get involved with the big beach clean up
The Marine Conservation Society (MCS), the UK’s leading marine charity, says it hopes a last push for people volunteering for its ‘Great British Beach...
ODEON Lothian Road is showing The Beatles: Eight Days a Week later this month
Edinburgh Beatles fans are invited to relive the magic of the Beatles 1964 show at ODEON Lothian Road, the same site the awesome foursome...
Edinburgh councillor blogs – Councillor Alex Lunn
Councillor Alex Lunn is SNP councillor for Craigentinny and Duddingston. He writes about his role on the planning committee:
Six months ago I was honoured...
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