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School inspectors give Castlebrae more time before next visit

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Education Scotland visited Castlebrae in 2012 and 2013. Upon their return last autumn they could see improvements in the school and they are prepared to...

Five things you need to know today

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Evidence session on Assisted Suicide Bill today Friends of the Earth welcome transfer of onshore licensing controls Recruiting for the Canal College Job at Edinburgh Festival Fringe Take the...

Disabled Access Day this weekend

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The Royal Yacht Britannia and Ocean Terminal will be the centre of events taking place this weekend in Edinburgh to encourage those with accessibility...

Acoustic gig to raise funds for Radio Forth’s Cash for Kids

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  A great night of acoustic music will take place at Edinburgh’s Electric Circus, on 21 February 2015 in aid of children’s charity Cash For Kids. Julia Hall,...

Makar to appear in fundraising show for foodbanks

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Scotland's Makar and some of the country's most exciting writers are coming together to raise money for Edinburgh's food banks. Arts publication The Grind and...

Canal College are recruiting now

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If you are aged between 18 and 25 and are not in education, employment or training but would like to have something to do...

Clydesdale Bank calls on community groups to share some funding

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Community groups in Edinburgh are invited to enter an awards programme which could allow them to share a funding boost of £75,000 to make a...

This Weekend’s Rugby Round-up

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Edinburgh Rugby Edinburgh travelled to the West coast of Ireland on Friday to play Connacht in the latest round of the Guinness PRO12 knowing that a...

Zoo Arts – Plastic Fantastic session at Muirhouse Community Shop this week

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  *FREE Event* Zoo Arts – Plastic Fantastic session Aimed at 9 – 14 years Wednesday 14th January 4pm – 5.30pm Muirhouse Community Shop Pennywell Road Submitted by Robert Pearson

Edinburgh Fringe goes to New York

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      The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society held an event in New York City for artists and performing companies who might be interested in bringing their work to...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh

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WWI commemorations Air pollution in Edinburgh Fountainbridge Show New Year Honour for St Columba's boss Government Minister visits Pilton Community Health Project The Lord Provost will lead events in the...

Meadowbank food stall collects a tonne of donations

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A food bank stall at Sainsbury's Meadowbank on Saturday collected 2303.7 lbs of produce which we are told converts to 1044.940 kg. So over a tonne of food...

January scenes

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Well it snowed a little yesterday but not the nice white stuff that transforms, it was wet and cold and sleety. We were out...

Five things you need to know today

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Edinburgh Film Map Scottish Swimming Series Turner in January Today at the Cameo Baileyfield site in Portobello   If you ever look out for the Edinburgh scenes in films then this...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh

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  Council reorganisation Great Winter Run Pantomime Scottish Sun Lowland League Edinburgh job Detailed proposals were yesterday unveiled by the City of Edinburgh Council designed to make its services more efficient...

Council reorganisation plans to cut costs and improve service

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  The idea behind the planned reorganisation of the way council departments provide their services is not all about cost cutting, instead it is about providing...

Help the children in Balerno improve their football pitch

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Children in Balerno need your help with their #pitchfever project to raise £75,000 to improve their football  and hockey pitch which they want to upgrade to...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh

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Burns Night celebrations The Great Winter Run BAFTAs STV's new show already has a sponsor Jobs at Edinburgh Dungeons Yes Christmas is over so we move swiftly on...

Baby tapir born at Edinburgh Zoo

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A tiny new arrival managed to make a big appearance just hours before 2014 drew to a close. A male Malayan tapir was born to...

Warning about weather across Scotland tonight

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As widely anticipated, there may be some bad weather ahead of us tonight and tomorrow, perhaps even until Saturday in parts of Scotland. Whether or...

Council leader welcomes devolution talks

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The Smith Commission accepted all recommendations by the end of November last year but is due to publish its draft legislation on 25 January 2015. Councillor...

New drink drive limit appears to be working

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It appears that new figures made available today show that the public is getting the message about not drinking and driving on Scotland's roads. The...

Bank loan enables Marchmont’s newest beauty business to blossom

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There is a new beauty salon in Marchmont thanks to a small business loan offered by RBS to an Edinburgh beauty therapist. This is...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh

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Edinburgh streets to become 20mph zones  Gilded Balloon Comedy Best Small Shops Learning Fair in Wester Hailes Edinburgh's Christmas hailed a huge success The council is looking at ways...

FREE Microsoft Office Specialist Classes

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Are you looking to improve your CV and employment prospects with an essential qualification in Microsoft Office Specialist? We are running free classes on Mondays...

COMPETITION – Win two tickets to Management Today Live conference in Edinburgh

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ENTRIES WILL CLOSE FOR THIS COMPETITION ON SUNDAY 18 JANUARY 2015 at 6:00pm. Would you like to win two tickets for the most prestigious conference...

Council to review its parking strategy

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The City of Edinburgh Council is looking at ways of improving parking in the city, and although one of the effects might be a...

Edinburgh’s Christmas set the tills tinkling

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Did you enjoy yourselves at Edinburgh's Christmas? Well it seems that millions of you did as all the figures have risen since last year. There...

Edinburgh to become the first 20mph city

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The council plans to roll out a 20mph limit on all residential streets and most shopping streets across the city from later this year, although due to...

Firefighters deal with farm fire in North Berwick

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Scottish Fire and Rescue Service are still at the scene of a fire at Castleton Farm in North Berwick this morning. Operations Control Edinburgh received a...

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