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Celtic Renewables get major funding boost to build biofuel plant
Celtic Renewables is the biggest winner in a competition run by the Department for Transport (DfT), earning an £11million grant to help it build...
Edinburgh charity to extend its services
City-based charity Care and Repair Edinburgh continues to ramp up its activities by extending the services it provides to enable older people and the...
Monday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Cameo Toddler Time: short screenings for pre-school children, their parents and carers. Today: Rastamouse Programme 18: Double Crossin' Diva (U): the skateboarding, reggae playing mouse...
Work to start on Wojtek Memorial today
A famous bear which is dear to many living in Edinburgh is to be celebrated with a memorial. The Wojtek Memorial Trust has told...
Five things you need to know today!
Consultation on Health and Social Care Partnership
Tickets for Spectre
Raising funds for Calaid
Morning concerts at The Usher Hall
Doors Open Day
There is a consultation running till...
Record sums spent on making films in Scotland
Film and TV producers spent a record £45.2 million shooting on location in Scotland in 2014, Culture Secretary Fiona Hyslop revealed today.
The record high...
Scottish Government pledges extra £1m for refugees
First Minister announces funding to help refugees integrate into Scotland.
The work of the taskforce co-ordinating Scotland’s practical response to the humanitarian crisis in southern...
What’s On in Edinburgh this week
Art is everywhere this week, from the Abbeyhill Colonies to St Margaret's House, WASPS and the Scottish National Gallery, with plenty in between. And...
Rugby – Edinburgh Accies v Watsonians, BT National League – Div. 1
‘Sonians top the table following win over Accies
This could be the make or break year for Watsonians as the Myreside team have been there...
Sunday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
SUNDAY 6TH SEPTEMBER 2015
Friends of River Almond Walkway Walk: a leisurely walk along the river, pausing at intervals to hear about some of the...
Five things you need to know today!
Southside Community Council
Tour of Britain in Edinburgh
British Military Fitness
Edinburgh Riding of the Marches
Developing The Causey
If you would like to join the proposed new...
Concours of Elegance at The Palace of Holyroodhouse
The Palace of Holyroodhouse never looked as splendid as it did this afternoon when the courtyard and the lawns were full of expensive and rare...
Edinburgh International Book Festival – Stuart David and Ian Rankin
Belle and Sebastian, Scotland’s best-loved indie band, was founded by Stuart Murdoch and bass player Stuart David, recording albums such as Tigermilk. David left...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Leinster, Guinness PRO12
Hoyland bags a brace at Meggetland.
Damien Hoyland, playing on the ground where he learned his trade, got his and Edinburgh’s 2015 Guinness PRO12 season...
Edinburgh International Book Festival – Viv Albertine with Ian Rankin
Words and Music: Memoirs of a Punk Rocker at the Edinburgh International Book Festival
With an outstanding memoir out this year, it was no surprise to witness...
Saturday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
PENFEST: a week of celebrating local talent in Penicuik, with concerts, exhibitions, workshops, poetry, music, local studios, trails and talks. Today The Castaways open the...
Five things you need to know today!
Borders Railway
Top jobs at Lothian Buses and Edinburgh Trams
September Morningside Makers Market
Concours of Elegance
City Region Deal
It was exciting to be part of the press...
Edinburgh councillor blogs – Councillor Maureen Child
by Councillor Maureen Child, Portobello/Craigmillar Ward
It’s been a bit of a long-running saga, but the railway bridge at Brighton Place/Southfield Place is to be inspected starting...
Top jobs on offer at Lothian Buses and Edinburgh Trams
Candidates are being sought for three of the most senior positions in the Scottish transport sector, with vacancies advertised this week for a Transport...
Borders Railway – Golden Ticket holders only for now
46 years and 8 months to the day since the ‘Waverley Route’ closed, (January 6 1969) scheduled services are set to begin on the...
Opening of the Borders Railway offers much to celebrate
At the press launch of the Borders Railway held this morning many bodies were represented who have been involved with the development and building...
Borders Railway launched with woollens and literature in mind
It was a railway that transformed the Scottish Borders into a globally renowned centre for wool and textile manufacture, and now the scheduled services...
CIty Region Deal reaches a milestone today
The £1bn Edinburgh and the South East of Scotland City Region deal will reach a major milestone today as the six bid partners submit their...
Friday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Beyond Borders Film Festival: featuring documentary-style films about individuals and communities caught in conflict and change, the festival explores some of the most crucial...
First Minister to host humanitarian summit in Edinburgh today
Scotland’s response to the unfolding humanitarian tragedy in southern Europe will be set out at a summit chaired by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon in...
Scottish Para-Badminton Team off to the World Championships!
The Scottish Para-Badminton Team are heading to the World Championships next week.
Lothian Disability Badminton Club players Alan Oliver, Colin Leslie, Ross Foley, Fiona Christie and...
Local MSP backs Scotland Supporting Refugees
There are probably few of us who are not appalled by the photographs on the front of the national newspapers showing quite graphically the plight...
New Salvation Army boutique shop opened today
The Salvation Army Trading Company opened the newly transformed Bruntsfield charity shop earlier today. The shop has been converted into a unique boutique featuring a...
New sculpture installed on Portobello Beach for Art Walk Porty
A new sculpture installed today in the sea just off Portobello is sure to attract some attention. The idea of the steel Tidal Octopus...
Edinburgh residents given chance to shape future of local tax
by Marco Biagi MSP
How would it affect you if you were asked to pay more in Council Tax? What if you were asked to...
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