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Edinburgh Festival Fringe – SANCTUARY
HEARTBREAK STORIES BEHIND SOLDIERS’ THANK-YOU NOTES
An actress has written a play about the impact of war on women – after receiving heart-wrenching letters from soldiers...
Thursday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Blackwell's Edinburgh Presents Writers at the Fringe: every Thursday throughout the Fringe, Blackwell's invites a selection of Scottish performers to give a taste of...
Just Festival 2015: Gypsy/Travellers – Has Time Run Out? and Moving Minds
'Everyone should be allowed to live according to their ethnicity'
Most of us probably agree with that statement; in a multicultural society we live alongside...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 REVIEW – Adam Hess-Salmon ****
Adam Hess-Salmon offers his audience an hour of brilliant quick-witted observational humour mixed with embarrassing stories from an effeminate childhood.
He uses a list which he has...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 – Tony Law – Frillemorphesis ****
Tony Law doesn’t abide by stand-up comedy rules. His is a show full of skilful, absurd riffs that leave you wondering how he does...
Pedal for Scotland 2015
The biggest cycling event takes place on 6 September when thousands of cyclists will cover the 50+ miles from Glasgow to Edinburgh. The more...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 REVIEW Robin Ince “Reality Tunnels *****
Robin Ince, the self- styled ‘Renaissance Idiot’ returns to Edinburgh fringe with new one-off show “Reality Tunnels”. Ince is taking a break from his...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 REVIEW — Dandy Darkly’s Trigger Happy *****
In 2013’s Gory Hole and 2014’s Pussy Panic, New York’s catty storyteller of terror, Dandy Darkly, racked up an awesome body count and an...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 REVIEW: Every Brilliant Thing *****
A play about suicide attempts and depression could be fairly dark and sad but this is an hour spent in the company of a...
First Minister comes to Clovenstone
Gordon Macdonald MSP has welcomed the extension of the Scottish Government’s Attainment Fund to three primary schools in his Edinburgh Pentlands Constituency.
First Minister Nicola...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!
Pedal for Scotland
Fringe Tip of the Day
Edinburgh Arab Festival 2015
Just Festival
Edible Estates
Cyclists are revving up for Pedal for Scotland 2015.
Around 7,000 people on bikes...
Wednesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Celebrity Organ Recital: celebrated international recitalist Adriano Falcioni (Perugia Cathedral) will play Howells Rhapsody No 3 in C Sharp Minor, Guilmant Marcia funebre et chant seraphique,...
Edinburgh International Book festival – Monday’s Authors
Another day, another selection of authors attending the Festival. Monday's line-up included Paul Merton, Nicholas Parsons and Julian Clary and our man at the...
Tuesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
St Mary's Cathedral Tours: free tours of Scotland's largest cathedral, a renowned masterpiece of Victorian Gothic architecture, designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott. 10am...
Five things you need to know today!
Granton on Sea
Fringe Tip of the Day
The Two Hour Marathon
Rugby fixtures
Leith Walk By-Election
Granton on Sea or Granton Sur Mer to give it its Sunday...
Edinburgh International Festival REVIEW – King Creosote, From Scotland with Love ****
Review byKeira Brown. Image - Ross Trevail.
A familiar face in Edinburgh and renowned for his long-standing career in Fife’s music scene, King Creosote, also known...
Could you run a marathon in under two hours?
Is it possible for someone to run a marathon in under two hours?
Breaking two hours for a marathon will be a moment of history, pushing...
Glasgow City 3-3 Hibernian Ladies
Hibernian Ladies drew 3-3 with Glasgow City in Airdrie yesterday leaving both clubs locked on 38 points at the top of the Scottish Women’s Premier...
Edinburgh’s Arabella wins Miss Galaxy 2016
Arabella Normand (21) from Edinburgh, Scotland has won the overall international title Miss Galaxy 2016 in Florida, USA.
Arabella competed in the UK in February...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015: David Latto *****
The Scots seem to do Americana very well. Perhaps we are naturally drawn to the country, blues and roots of the American working classes,...
Edinburgh International Book Festival – Ali Smith warns against cutting back on public libraries
At the Edinburgh International Book Festival Scots author Ali Smith warned that the axing of public libraries by local authorities threatened the "democracy of reading"...
Monday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Grassmarket Community Cinema: Dark Days (15): when he relocated from London to Manhattan, Marc Singer discovered that some of the city's homeless people were...
Five things you need to know today!
Business Breakfast
Childhood Flu Vaccines
Fringe Tip of the Day
Property for Sale
Stockbridge & Inverleith Community Council meet this week
A long term vision of the region’s economy...
What’s On In Edinburgh this week
Lots of films on this week - with settings as diverse as Ireland, Korea, Harlem and Oz, plus art, gardening, books, crafts, music -...
Five things you need to know today!
Lothian Buses
Fringe Tip of the Day
Adult Education - time to sign up!
Leith Walk By-Election
Works beginning on Dreghorn flyover
// The 2014 accounts just issued by...
2015 Edinburgh Book Festival – 15th August
It's that time of the year again when TER's photographer, John Preece, wends his way to Charlotte Square Gardens to catch some of the...
Saturday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Sketching Lauriston Castle with The Edinburgh Sketcher. In this sketching tour you will have the chance to learn speed sketching skills and time-saving solutions,...
Five things you need to know today!
Edinburgh International Book Festival
Fringe tip of the day
Tattoo photos
Football
Doors Open Day
The Edinburgh International Book Festival opens its doors at 9.30 this morning. As always there...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 Just Festival 2015 : After Freedom***
'You were oppressed: I am free'
Apartheid is history; the youth of South Africa want to get on with their lives - but should they...
Stellar Quines wins Fringe First for new writing
Scotland’s Stellar Quines are delighted to announce that The Deliverance, the final play in Jennifer Tremblay’s powerful and evocative trilogy, translated by Shelley Tepperman and...
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