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QMU up for PR award
Queen Margaret University (QMU), Edinburgh, has been shortlisted for the second UK public relations award of the year in the 2015 Heist Awards.
The Heist...
Free compost giveaway!
The City of Edinburgh Council is giving away free bags of compost made from your recycled garden waste to say thanks for recycling.
The first giveaway...
Voluntary Arts week begins today
From choirs to knitting groups, amateur drama companies to orchestras, Edinburgh has so many ways for local residents to get creative – and Voluntary...
Friday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Crafty Books Time: The Sea. Crafts and stories for the under-10s; this week you can make a Stained Glass Sea Scene. 2.30-3.30pm, Leith Library,...
Five things you need to know today
Chinese outpost
Friends of the Earth news
Festivale
Oundjian and the RSNO at the Usher Hall
Capital Voices Edinburgh
Edinburgh Council is opening a new incubator in Shenzhen, a major...
Thursday in Edinburgh – what’s on today
THURSDAY 14TH MAY 2015
THE BUSINESS: all writers, at any stage, are invited to this free event - talks, Q & A sessions and the...
Five things you need to know today
At the National Museum of Scotland
Walk to Remember
Jazz Festival
Enter the VIBES awards now!
Dads Rock need new trustees
Waterloo: After the Battle opens tomorrow and will...
Edinburgh filmmakers premiere new film at Cannes Film Festival
Edinburgh filmmakers who recently won an Award of Excellence statuette are to have their short film, Avaritia premiere at the Cannes Film Festival this week.
Avaritia,...
#Edinburgh100RAK celebrating success for This is Edinburgh
Lucky Edinburgh residents may be in for a pleasant surprise, as local businesses come together to hand out 100 Random Acts of Kindness to...
Edinburgh’s top five charity shops
Charity shops: you either love them or loathe them. If, like me, you are unable to walk past one of these treasure troves of...
At Cabaret Voltaire in June
John Power is the lead singer from the Britpop/indie legends Cast, originally formed in 1992 from the ashes of two of the most legendary...
Best Cake in Scotland is right here in Edinburgh
Edinburgh’s Cuckoo’s Bakery triumphed at the Scottish Baker of the Year Awards 2015, with its Raspberry and White Chocolate Cupcake winning the ‘Best Cake...
West End BID to open ballot for voting
Hot on the heels of the voting frenzy of last week, there will be more voting opportunities for businesses in the West End from today.
Edinburgh’s...
Edinburgh – Fit for walking? Launching the Living Streets Edinburgh Group
This event takes place on June 1, at Quaker Meeting House, 7 Victoria Terrace, 6-8pm. Edinburgh is a great city to walk in but motor...
Plans for increased nursery provision in Edinburgh
Next week's Children and Families Committee will discuss proposals to spend £4.2m on nursery provision in the city improving and extending the facilities available.
The...
Wednesday in Edinburgh – what’s on today
Wiff Waff Wednesday: a monthly ping pong night for all ages, with music, drink and great food available to purchase at the Drill Hall...
Five things you need to know today
Colinton Community Council
Wedding Season
Fashion event at QMU
Let's Glow
The Big Toddle
Colinton Community Council meet tomorrow evening 14th May at 7:00pm in Colinton Bowling Club, Red Room.
You will find...
Police searching for teenagers missing since Monday
Two teenagers believed to be together have been reported missing in Edinburgh.
Police Scotland is appealing for information to help trace the two teenagers, Elise Thomson...
Tram inquiry calls for evidence
The Edinburgh Tram Inquiry is chaired by former judge and Lord Advocate The Rt. Honourable the Lord Hardie who was appointed to the post in...
Tuesday in Edinburgh – what’s on today
Stewart Bremner: The Early Days of a Better Nation (or How we laid the foundation for the campaign that will win an independent Scotland)....
Five things you need to know today
West End BID
Craigmillar Parliament Day
Young entrepreneurs Social Innovation Weekend
Young Bands at the Bongo Club
Afternoon Tea at the Signet Library
Edinburgh’s West End BID Steering Group has...
Hopetoun House to stage inaugural Classic Summer Spectacular
The stunning surroundings of Scotland’s finest stately home will be the setting for a summer’s night classical music celebration and entertainment.
The inaugural Classic Summer...
Get to know your onions…..
Our regular readers will know that we at Edinburgh Community Food are not fans of the co-called ‘superfood’ trend. Rather than asking folk to...
Monday in Edinburgh – what’s on today
Heather Lucchesi: Light Bulb Arts. Local artist Heather has formed a social enterprise delivering accessible art workshops to schools and the wider community, including work with Alzheimer...
Five things you need to know today
Young Chefs competition
Edinburgh Festival Fringe tickets
Late 'n Live at Hard Rock Cafe
Craigmillar Birthday Party
VisitScotland competition
There is still time for budding young chefs attending local...
What’s On In Edinburgh this week
Another very busy week in Edinburgh - films, art, Christian Aid Week events, fundraisers for Nepal, book launches, music, talks...and if none of that...
Sunday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Portrait Detectives: collect your kit, follow clues and solve a mystery from history! For ages 4-12. 2-4pm, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, 1 Queen Street. Free...
Five things you need to know today
The Green House Thrift Shop
Edinburgh Leisure free 7 day pass
Edinburgh Central MSP advice surgeries
Russell Watson at the Queen's Hall
Teddy Bears Picnic
If you are having a...
Profile of Edinburgh South MP Ian Murray
The Edinburgh Reporter has met Edinburgh South MP Ian Murray many times over recent years.
He was reelected to Westminster in Thursday's General Election with...
Council to decide future for Boroughmuir High School
A Victorian school building on Viewforth will become vacant next year when Boroughmuir High School moves to its new campus on the bank of...
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