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Eight jailed for housebreaking Trams, trams, trams.... Budget Consultation Diwali next weekend in Princes Street Gardens This is Edinburgh wins big!  Eight men have been jailed for housebreaking offences...

VisitScotland greet tourism delegates from Malawi

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A delegation of Malawi Government officials, including Director of Tourism, Patricia Liabuba, attended VisitScotland headquarters in Ocean Point in Leith, Edinburgh. The work of VisitScotland is set to...

Airport boss wins Scottish Business Award

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CEO of Edinburgh Airport Gordon Dewar won the category of Chief Executive of the year at the Scottish Business Awards last night. Mr Dewar said...

John Lewis step aside to allow St James Quarter to proceed

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The biggest development in the city centre for some time can now make real progress in the spring of next year. John Lewis withdrew their objection lodged...

Lothian MSP calls on Holyrood to take action on housing shortage

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Lothian MSP Sarah Boyack and Scottish Labour candidate for Edinburgh Central, today called on The Scottish Government to do more to tackle the housing...

Bank of Scotland on The Mound will light up the skyline for BBC Children...

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The Mound, Bank of Scotland’s iconic headquarters, will light up the Edinburgh skyline tonight, with a spectacular, unique building projection, celebrating Bank of Scotland’s Principal...

Edinburgh Councillor blogs – Councillor Maureen Child

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Dear All There is a “Meet the Funders" drop-in fair for community groups the general public on Thursday 3 December in Portobello Town Hall, 147-149...

What’s on in Edinburgh? Previously…Scotland’s History Festival – 18 November

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Previously...Scotland's History Festival  Two events on 18 November.... The Dead Sea Scrolls: A Very Short Introduction 13:00 at The Stand 5 York Place. Everyone has heard of the...

Council preparing to take the tram to Newhaven

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The trams will in the very near future go all the way to Newhaven, and the council say they have the money to pay for...

What’s on in Edinburgh – Robert Louis Stevenson Day

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Today a multitude of events will take place across Edinburgh to celebrate the birthday in 1850 of Scottish adventure novelist Robert Louis Stevenson. These events are organised by EdinburghCity...

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Youths charged following fireworks incidents Trams trams trams It's the Weekend! Edinburgh Restaurant wins third award in two weeks Concert at Greyfriars Police in Edinburgh have arrested 17 youths for...

14 men arrested following disturbance before Hearts match in October

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Football-related violence has resulted in 14 arrests following a disturbance before the match between Hearts and Kilmarnock last month. At around 3pm on Saturday 3...

What’s on in Edinburgh? Pentlands Book Festival

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Hundreds of events are taking place in the upcoming Book Week Scotland, and the Pentlands Book Festival has some of the best. Where else...

Mr Clooney had lunch on George Street……

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Just in case you missed him, here is a gratuitous photo of the Hollywood star who came to spend the day in Edinburgh today...

What’s On In Edinburgh? Free admission to Holyroodhouse!

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On Sunday, 29 November 2015 celebrate St Andrew's Day (yes, we know it's on the 30th...) at the Palace of Holyroodhouse and The Queen's Gallery...

Edinburgh jobs – Home care company offers 30 new jobs

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Mears, the UK’s leading provider of home care and support services, is embarking on a major recruitment drive in Edinburgh, with 30 new positions...

#StormAbigail – SP Energy Networks offer advice for the stormy night ahead

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We are told that tonight is going to be a bit stormy in view of the delightfully named Storm Abigail which is about to bring...

Edinburgh Tram Inquiry – Chairman repeats demand to revive former tram company

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The Chairman of the Edinburgh Tram Inquiry Lord Hardie has raised further questions over the council's decision not to give the former tram company...

Police searching man who came to the assistance of victim on Great Junction St

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A 29 year-old man was assaulted and robbed on Great Junction Street last Sunday morning and Edinburgh police are now keen to speak to...

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Scottish Business Awards Ted Talk highlights work at University of Edinburgh spin-off The Addams Family Foodies Festival Christmas Museum Late George Clooney is in town today, but then you already...

What’s On In Edinburgh? Carina Contini at the Central Library

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On Thursday 19th November Edinburgh restaurateur Carina Contini (Contini Ristorante, The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant in The Scottish National Gallery, Contini Cannonball) will be at...

Premier of Sunset Song at the Filmhouse tonight

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Actors Agyness Deyn from Manchester, Scottish actor Kevin Guthrie (left, from Neilston, Renfrewshire, near Glasgow) and director Terence Davies appear in Edinburgh before the Scottish...

What’s On In Edinburgh – Grassmarket free Cinema

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The excellent Grassmarket Community Project screens a film almost every week - and admission is totally free, although they would of course appreciate any...

Blackwood Design Competition – discovering the rising stars of design

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A competition will be held next week in a Dragons' Den format to find the new, innovative ideas to help the day to day...

What’s on in Edinburgh? Pete Gardiner at The Liquid Room

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Pete Gardiner will be joining chart topping heart throbs Lawson on a nine date tour of the UK which comes to Edinburgh on 18  November. Pete was...

What’s on in Edinburgh? Shore Poets Book Week Scotland Special

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Come in out of the cold for a warm Edinburgh evening of poetry, live music, tea, and cake on 29 November 2015. Three poets will...

Sustained passenger numbers reported at Edinburgh Airport

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It has been reported today that for the sixth month in a row Edinburgh Airport has welcomed over 1 million passengers. The actual figure is...

Attempted armed robbery – Niddrie Mill Terrace – man charged

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A 16-year-old man has been arrested and charged following an attempted armed robbery in Niddrie Mill Terrace earlier this month. The incident happened around 6.20pm...

Minister announces more funding for the Mentors in Violence programme

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During a visit to Tynecastle High School earlier today the Justice Secretary has announced another tranche of funding for the popular Mentors in Violence Prevention...

What’s on in Edinburgh? St Andrew’s Day ticket giveaway

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If you live in Edinburgh and the Lothians then you have the chance to get your hands on tickets to some of the region’s most iconic...

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