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Edinburgh Schools Closures updates – Drummond Community High School and Royal High
The council has updated its contingency arrangements for those pupils affected by the closure of 17 schools across the city with plans for pupils...
Housebuilder refused consent on Craigentinny and Telferton Allotments
At a longish meeting this morning at the City Chambers, the owner of the Craigentinny and Telferton Allotments, Avant Homes, made a fifteen minute presentation...
Edinburgh School closures – Council offer help with free school meals
Free school meals are available as a part of the package to place pupils in alternative accommodation while their schools are closed. But the...
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Skeleton from the 1600s discovered in Leith
Edinburgh Art Festival 2016
3,300 pupils will be going back to school from today....
Cycling – Pearl Izumi Tour coming to Edinburgh next month
We have hosted it before but Edinburgh’s city centre streets will be transformed into a cycling race track once again as Scotland welcomes round...
Edinburgh Schools closures – Over 3,000 pupils will go back to school tomorrow
The City of Edinburgh Council has this afternoon announced alternative arrangements for 1,750 pupils from four primary schools affected by the closures.
This means a...
Edinburgh Schools closure – arrangements for some primary school pupils
The City of Edinburgh Council has issued an update on arrangements for pupils affected by the closure of 17 PFI schools across the city.
From...
Snapshot – your one stop shop for Hotel Analytics
David Turnbull is the founder of Snapshot, software which will be useful for any hotel manager no matter what size their hotel is.
Sales or...
Edinburgh Schools closure update – exam pupils given priority
Contingency plans for the 2,000 pupils preparing for exams from the five high schools affected by the closures have been announced by the City...
Scottish Greens launch their 2016 manifesto
Co-conveners of the Scottish Greens, Patrick Harvie and Maggie Chapman both attended the launch of the Scottish Green Party manifesto at Surgeons Hall this...
City of Edinburgh Council – update on schools closure
The timeline of the closure of 17 schools in Edinburgh is as follows:
March 2016 : Following a storm, considerable damage was caused to Oxgangs...
Council to look at rebuilding Ross Bandstand
The council's Corporate Policy and Strategy Committee considered this morning whether to proceed with plans to renew the much-loved, but now rather historic Ross Bandstand...
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Edinburgh PFI Schools update
Grow your own in National Gardening Week
Edinburgh Festivals Forum has a new chair
New M&S at Chesser
Rush Hour Concert
While 17...
Scottish Greens to launch bold manifesto
Scottish Greens To Publish Manifesto For Bolder Holyrood
Later today the Scottish Greens will publish an election manifesto to "meet the challenges of today", pledging...
Petition to reinstate community council in Northfield and Willowbrae
A group of members of the former Northfield and Willowbrae Community Council are launching a petition to the council to get the body reinstated later...
#SP16 Gordon MacDonald SNP candidate for Edinburgh Pentlands
Gordon MacDonald took this seat from the incumbent MSP the late David McLetchie by 1758 votes in 2011. Now he hopes to build on...
#SP16 Alex Cole-Hamilton LibDem candidate for Edinburgh Western
Alex Cole-Hamilton has taken over the office of the former MP Mike Crockart on St John's Road. I had interviewed Mr Crockart there just...
Edinburgh Airport announces March figures
Yet again the capital's airport has announced best ever figures.
In March 927,200 people passed through Edinburgh Airport which is the busiest March ever. International passengers...
Leith Food Assembly – what’s it all about?
Leith Food Assembly has burst onto the Edinburgh foodie scene with an idea of bringing great local produce to customers on demand.
'great quality food...
Hotel data made snappy with Snapshot
SnapShot Gmbh, the hotel data and analytics company, has planned a series of roadshows to demonstrate SnapShot Analytics to hoteliers and they are coming to...
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Edinburgh School closures
First Minister's Tax return
Telferton Allotments
Murrayfield Community Council
Scottish Parliamentary Elections 2016 - calling all candidates
The council decided late on Friday that 17 schools either...
Surveys to continue on PPP1 schools from Monday
The Chief Executive of the City of Edinburgh Council and senior education officials have met with directors of the Edinburgh School Partnership (ESP) this...
Freddy Fabris First Worldwide Exhibition
Burgeoning Edinburgh art gallery Urbane will proudly host the first European exhibition of a new suite of work by internationally renowned photographic artist, Freddy...
Hidden Door Festival ignites excitement with a press launch
For a festival that has so much excitement behind it and a great deal of support in terms of numbers, at its press launch,...
School closures – council will have a plan by Monday
17 schools will remain closed on Monday after the Easter holidays. All schools were included in the 2003 PPPI deal, and were either built or refurbished...
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17 schools to remain closed
Scottish Parliamentary Elections 2016
The Scottish Sale next week at Bonhams
Community Council for Northfield and Willowbrae?
New Town Community Cinema
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17 Edinburgh schools will remain closed on Monday
The council leader Andrew Burns has hit out angrily about the 17 schools which will not open on Monday following the Easter break, to...
Highlights of Bonhams Scottish Sale 12 & 13 April 2016
The annual Scottish sale takes place at Bonhams 22 Queen Street next week.
Many lovely things adorn the sale rooms at Bonhams on Queen...
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Changes to the buses on 10 April
Make sure you can vote
Colinton Community Council
Zoo Late - last minute tickets!
Edinburgh Leisure looking for teachers
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Musselburgh Racecourse to use jump track for the first flat meetings
Owing to the weather Musselburgh Racecourse has decided that its first two Flat meetings of the season (April 24 and 29) will use the jump track so...
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