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Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 – A Boy and a Bear in a Boat
A new play for children at the National Library of Scotland is coming to the 2015 Fringe.
A new play for children based on the...
Council and NHS begin campaign against falling over
It is a simple fact that more older people end up in hospital as a result of a fall than just about any other...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 – Nell Gwyn : An Epilogue
Orange Girl Productions Ltd presents
Nell Gwyn: An Epilogue
by Laura Ingram
June, 1669: Nineteen-year old Nell is celebrated for her comic acting, particularly when she gets...
Queen Margaret University Film and Media Degree Show
Film & Media students Graham Wallace, Linzi Wilson and Jordan Phillips celebrating award success at the QMU Film & Media degree show at the...
Honorary degrees at Queen Margaret graduation
At the Usher Hall on Friday the show was more than just the Three Degrees! Queen Margaret University held their 2015 graduation ceremony for all their students,...
Time to look after Edinburgh’s tenements!
Edinburgh's tenements are a vital part of a vibrant city. Isn't it time we started looking after them?
by Andrew Milne
Edinburgh has one of the...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – The Tour The Musical
Spangle Entertainment / Spangle UK, a theatrical production and development company with offices in Canada and England is delighted to introduce a new musical...
Monday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Mini Zoomers' Messy Mondays: sensory, materials-focused play sessions for children aged 18 months +. Splash, scrape, sprinkle, slide, squish, scatter and scoop messy materials...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh
Deliveroo
Fully Fashioned: The Pringle of Scotland Story
Evening Walking group
Fanfare
EdinburghReportage
Have you tried Deliveroo yet? The city centre is buzzing with the little scooters and motorbikes...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Nailed It!
This Fringe you will be able to watch an Australian cabaret in Edinburgh. Nothing very different there - except that they will be talking...
West End garage for sale
Demand for parking spaces in one of Scotland’s financial hotspots is so great a company boss is selling his double garage for offers over £75,000.
The...
Brass bands will appear at the Festival in free event
This is the first year that Festival Director Fergus Linehan has been in charge and he is definitely making a mark already. This year...
Surveyors using revolutionary technology
As part of its “new era”, which has seen it identify the “rising stars” of the future and appoint eleven new partners to lead...
TITP 2015 : Saturday’s backstage chat
Saturday night usually provides the most memorable moments of the festival – and 2015 was no exception. The Libertines played a storming set showcasing new...
What’s On in Edinburgh this week
We may think of August as festival month here in Edinburgh, but the Jazz & Blues Festival starts this week, with performances all over...
Senior civil servant took taxi journeys of less than a mile
Scotland's most senior civil servant enjoyed a string of chauffeur-driven car journeys of less than a mile – all at the taxpayers’ expense.
Sir Peter Housden,...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 – Abnormally Funny People
Abnormally Funny People are returning to where it all started at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for a 10th anniversary show. Reuniting some of the...
Sunday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Filmhouse Junior: films for a younger audience. Today: Enchanted (PG), a classic Disney fairytale collides with modern-day New York City; can a storybook view...
TITP 2015: Backstage Chat from the bands
It is always an action-packed day at T in the Park, with the stage splits providing a last-minute decision on who to see.
Fortunately, thanks...
Mist, Mud and Midges at The Gallery On The Corner
What does Scottish landscape mean to you? The sweeping, solitary beaches of the Hebrides? The high peaks of the Cairngorms? The abundant summer beauty...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 – Involuntary Noises – The Songs of Jody Trehy
INVOLUNTARY NOISES – THE SONGS OF JODY TREHY
Cracking good songs in the style of Brecht, Bowie, Bernelle and Brel Irish Times
Dubliner Jody Trehy takes...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 – Eejit of Love
Studio 42 presents
EEJIT OF LOVE
An Irish musical comedy about the pursuit of fame and the murky world of showbiz
‘Father Ted meets Pop Idol’
Eejit...
Saturday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Tiger Tales: stories and crafts for children aged 4-8 years. 3-4pm, Fountainbridge Library, 137 Dundee Street. All welcome!
Bruncheon! Featuring the Sound of Muesli. This...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh
Planning matters
Counting trees
Holyrood Park
Festival of Politics
Fireworks
Castle Rock Edinvar Housing association is planning to build 157 new houses just north of 86 Longstone Road and the...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 – Sameena Zehra- Homicidal Pacifist
It’s time to cull the human race.
But how is a lifelong believer in non-violence to choose?
By making a list.
A culling list.
Sameena Zehra – Homicidal...
Are you getting enough Vitamin D?
Contributed by Stephanie Scott ANutr – Food and Health Development Worker, Edinburgh Community Food
Vitamin D may be a hugely important vitamin for our health....
Edinburgh business targets babies
Another new business in Edinburgh but this time it is run by a young Edinburgh Mum. The new company is thought to be the...
QMU Honorary degrees to be awarded today
Dementia campaigner, Henry Simmons, Chief Executive of Alzheimer Scotland Action on Dementia, and children’s charity founder, Laura Young, will both receive an honorary degree from Queen Margaret University later today.
Henry Simmons, from Wishaw, will...
New big cat arrives at Edinburgh Zoo
If you go along to Edinburgh Zoo there will be a new animal for you to meet over the next day or two. (And our...
CCLASP celebrated by Granton Road pharmacy
Local charity, Children with Cancer and Leukeumia Advice and Support for Parents (CCLASP), has been recognised for its outstanding work at the launch celebration...
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