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St James Quarter moving towards demolition
Women Run Strong
Pennywell and Muirhouse to get government investment
Edinburgh Castle looking for modern apprentices
Vote for Southside Elderly Club
The council will...
Where shall we put the Leith Street bridge?
Now that the £850 million development at St James Quarter is about to begin, the council has a wee problem.
And they need your help!
The...
Careers Hive at the Museum this week
Careers Hive, an innovative careers event for S1-S3 pupils to encourage young learners to keep studying science and technology subjects, designed and delivered by...
Where to have breakfast in Edinburgh – The Hideout Cafe
It occupies a lively corner in Leith and has all the stage setting of a quirky city café.
The coffee is good, adorned with not...
Green Investment Bank to go private
The UK Government is today putting the Green Investment Bank, based in London and Edinburgh, up for sale.
The government will launch the process today...
Scotland’s mysterious flash of light – the truth!
Great balls of fire: the truth about Scotland's mysterious flash of light
by Keith Horne, University of St Andrews
On Monday February 29 around 18:45, many lucky...
COMPETITION – Win a kilo of the smoothest Scottish tablet!
There is nothing like a wee bit of real Scottish tablet to keep you going in the days before the spring and summer weather really begins...
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Edinburgh joins the European Cities Marketing Association
Lothian Buses recognised for environmental efforts
Mother's Day 2016
Rob Deering
Canned Laughter
Edinburgh has now joined the prestigious group European Cities...
Canned Laughter Tour – ‘Fundamentally it’s a play…’
The household names of Andy Gray, Grant Stott and Allan Stewart will forever be indelibly linked with pantomime in Edinburgh audiences' hearts. But now...
Danny Weston – My Edinburgh Inspirations
Danny Weston is the Edinburgh-based author of four novels, and was today announced as the winner of the Older Readers (12-16 yrs) category of...
Edinburgh Fashion Week saddles up with Musselburgh Racecourse
Wondering what to wear on Ladies Day at Musselburgh Racecourse this year? Well wonder no longer as you will be able to get top...
Anglian Water Business becomes Accredited Living Wage Employer
Infrastructure Secretary Keith Brown MSP joined the Chairman of Anglian Water Business when the company was announcing a doubling of their workforce as a...
Edinburgh-based author wins at The Scottish Children’s Book Awards
Danny Weston, the Edinburgh-based author of four novels, was today announced as the winner of the Older Readers (12-16 yrs) category of the Scottish Children’s Book Awards...
Friends of the Royal Scottish Academy Schools Arts Award winners announced
Katie Corrie from Linlithgow Academy, West Lothian, collected the "Chairmen's Chalenge" special award at the Friends of the Royal Scottish Academy Schools Arts Awards.
Her...
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University of Edinburgh professor wins Brain Prize
Edinburgh Airport celebrates 100th birthday
TedXPortobello
Scottish Government on future tax reforms
Ballet with a carpet
Professor Richard Morris has been...
Tesco Bags of Help is a big help to Edinburgh
When the carrier bag charge was introduced, it had an intended side benefit of raising funds for charity.
At Tesco they allow shoppers to vote...
Girls into Digital World launched today
Pupils from Craigmount High School and Liberton High School were photographed earlier to highlight a new initiative to get girls into digital!
Annabelle Ewing Minister for...
Scotland Bill recommended for approval
The Scottish Government has recommended that the Scottish Parliament consents to the Scotland Bill.
A Legislative Consent Memorandum has been lodged with Parliament which highlights...
Holyrood must take action on waiting times
The Scottish Government has said that 93.5% of patients were seen and admitted or discharged within four hours at the core A&E departments across...
Apprentices volunteer during Scottish Apprenticeship Week
The public services provider, Amey, has released its apprentices to volunteer during Scottish Apprenticeship Week and give their local youth hostel a makeover.
The company's...
Free Ukulele Workshops With Mike Jackson
Uke ’n Play Free Ukulele Workshops With Mike Jackson
Date: Saturday 19th March 2016
Times: 12pm, 1pm, 3pm
Learn To Play Uke in 40 minutes!
Mike Jackson is...
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NHS Lothian 2016/17 funding confirmed
Yoga Mix beginners classes
Canned Laughter
Oxfam Candidate Café
COMPETITION - Win your race day tickets here
The Scottish Government has announced that NHS Lothian...
Holyrood plan to reform social security
The Social Justice Secretary Alex Neill has said that a Social Security Bill will be introduced by early 2017 to ensure a fairer social...
Where to drink coffee in Edinburgh – Artisan Roast Stockbridge
We are blessed with many places to have a coffee or a much-needed cup of tea in the capital. But we wonder if there...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Scarlets, Guinness PRO12
Narrow win keeps Edinburgh in top six.
Before the match, Edinburgh were on 38 points and in sixth place in the Guinness PRO12 League, equal...
Work to begin on Old Town closes project
It has been a long time coming, but today Edinburgh World Heritage have explained which 12 closes in the Old Town will be transformed...
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First Minister on Europe
Queen Street Tunnel closure
Travelling Gallery
The Auld Hoose gets a makeover
Stand Up for St Columba's Hospice
Following a weekend when all the SNP...
Three new hotels to open in Edinburgh this spring
Three new hotels will open this spring in Edinburgh, two of them off the Royal Mile on New Market Street, part of the New Waverley...
Gin company backs a winner at Musselburgh
Edinburgh Gin is the latest drink in town - literally made beneath the pavements at The West End.
It has been a natural marriage for...
105 Things To Do in Edinburgh This Week!
A bumper selection this week, with everything from Italian films to Fairtrade breakfasts, International Women's Day and the Wee Dub Festival.
Did you know that...
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