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The Children’s Giving Tree at Blackwell’s

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If your home is like mine, with every shelf sagging under the weight of reading matter, you may find it hard to imagine that...

Sick Kids fundraiser Tom is on a charity countdown

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The Sick Kids Friends Foundation (SKFF) are calling on big-hearted Scots to help their oldest and most esteemed volunteer reach another fundraising milestone by...

Edinburgh taxi fares set to rise next year

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It is a well-known fact that taxi fares here in the capital are higher than in the west of Scotland, and it looks likely...

New art exhibition at the palace from today

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A new exhibition begins today at Holyrood Palace. This exhibition of Italian art will be shown in the Queen's Gallery and tickets are from...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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Cooperative Capital National Trust for Scotland's pop-up shop Learning to grown your own organic food Crime prevention afternoon at Morningside Library Sale at the Fruitmarket Gallery You may already...

JCDecaux sign advertising contract with Edinburgh council

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  The council has now signed a deal with JCDecaux the outdoor advertising company to put up adverts on bus shelters for the next 10...

Councillor hits back at MP’s allegations

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NOW UPDATED TO INCLUDE Ms Gilmore's reply Following our Five things you need to know today article published this morning, (where we mentioned the local...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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  MP slams council review of HMO properties Robert Louis Stevenson Day Autumn Fair Ceilidh Law Society of Scotland video Sheila Gilmore, MP for Edinburgh East, has criticised a review...

Alex Salmond’s last First Minister’s Questions

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First Minister Alex Salmond is in the last days of his role at the helm of The Scottish Government, and today he will face...

Ruskin letters sold for double estimated price

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  Yesterday Bonhams in London sold letters sent by John Ruskin to his wife Effie Gray, who provided the inspiration for Emma Thompson's new film,...

Man missing from the West End

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A man has been reported missing this evening to Edinburgh Police and they require help in tracing his movements since he was last seen...

A Friday morning at Castlebrae Community High School

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Castlebrae Community High School in Craigmillar was threatened with closure until the Save the Brae group got into full swing in March 2013 and...

Is the ‘sad clown’ image myth or reality?

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The myth of the sad clown is a pervasive and enduring one, but is there any truth to it? Robin Ince, comedian and broadcaster,...

Skoogmusic is crowdfunding!

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University of Edinburgh spin-out transitions from education to mainstream with the launch of the Skoog 2.0 Having spent the last four years exporting their products...

Celebrating Jaco: The Music of Jaco Pastorius – SNJO at The Queen’s Hall

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The name of Jaco Pastorius is legendary in the jazz world; one of the few musicians who can be recognised by their first name...

Review: The Kite Runner at King’s Theatre

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Khaled Hosseini's acclaimed tale of guilt and salvaging redemption through the eyes of Afghan children, The Kite Runner, has had its fair share of...

The Gang Show is back

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Hurry to get your tickets as this show is usually a sell-out! This year the annual Edinburgh Gang Show will be not only the...

Unemployment falls across Scotland

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The First Minister the Rt Hon Alex Salmond called what may be his penultimate press conference in the position this morning at Bute House...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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Edinburgh College needs new board members Concert - with added Rankin Register your primary school child now for 2015 The Traverse Theatre needs your Skye Terrier!  Summerhall Christmas...

VIDEO – Wojtek the Bear is back in town

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Look out for the Wojtek the Bear bus which was unveiled this afternoon by the Lord Provost the Rt Hon Donald Wilson and which...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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Free pick up for rubbish on Wednesday Taekwondo New Waitrose store Musselburgh Racecourse to undergo improvements The Gang Show *** Over 600 athletes from seventeen nations are converging on the...

Polo – EUPC Annual University Club Polo Tournament

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Every Autumn, the Edinburgh University Polo Club holds a tournament for like minded clubs at Edinburgh Polo Club’s Dalmahoy arena. Below is organiser, Madison...

Historic Scotland in ticket giveaway

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Some of Scotland’s best known heritage attractions will be giving away thousands of free tickets to people who pre-register online as part of this...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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Planning for national summit Cycle paths Tai Chi National Trust for Scotland looking for a new boss At The Queen's Hall tonight Children and young people from all...

Rugby – Scotland v Argentina, viagogo Autumn Test Series

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Five-try Scotland beat Australia-conquering Argentina at BT Murrayfield   Vern Cotter’s first home match as Scotland coach gave the supporters a great deal to feel good...

What is natural capital?

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The council's Corporate Policy and Strategy Committee met earlier this week and decided to become a member of the Scottish Forum on Natural Capital,...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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  Remembrance Sunday - First Minister to lay wreath in Edinburgh Legion Scotland's Edinburgh parade Hearts remember at Haymarket Roads around Portobello Teenage Book Group First Minister Alex...

Muirhouse Photography Group

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  A new photography group is starting up in Edinburgh this morning at 10.30. You don't even need a camera as you will be able to...

Scott Monument lit up red this weekend

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As Remembrance Day draws closer the city has illuminated one of its iconic monuments in red in tribute to those who fought in the...

Poppy Bus on the city streets this weekend

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  Lothian Buses have painted one of their fleet poppy red in honour of the war dead. The Poppy Bus entered service yesterday  ahead of Remembrance...

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