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Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – Jimeoin – Is It……? *****
Born in England, raised In Northern Ireland and living in Australia, Jimeoin would have been the perfect act to close the Commonwealth games, but...
Fringe Acts to rally for Gaza medical aid
A one off concert is taking place to raise medical funds for Gaza at the Edinburgh Fringe this week.
Headline acts such as Frankie Boyle,...
Saturday in Edinburgh – what’s on today
SATURDAY 9TH AUGUST 2014
Comic Art Masterclasses with Kev F Sutherland: join Kev, a writer and artist for the Beano, Marvel and many other comics,...
Five things you need to know today
Edinburgh International Book Festival opens today
New hotel for Leith
Fringe and Festival reviews
Gaza Protest
Edinburgh International Festival
The Book Festival has an atmosphere all of its own....
Matthew Kennedy joins Hibs on loan from Everton
Scotland under-21 internationalist Matthew Kennedy has joined Hibs on an initial six-month loan from Everton and the teenage winger says he is excited to...
Celtic reinstated to Champions League Play Offs
Celtic will play Slovenian champions NK Maribor for the Champions League play-offs at Murrayfield having been awarded a 3-0 win on the night after...
Friday in Edinburgh – what’s on today
FRIDAY 8TH AUGUST 2014
The Edinburgh Book Fringe starts today, featuring writers and activists from around the globe. Today Alan McCoombes, journalist and founding member of the Scottish...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!
Judging Edinburgh's Gardens
Community funding from Yorkshire Building Society
Racing at Musselburgh today
Morning Gloryville
Soweto Spiritual Singers
Judges from around Europe took a closer look at Edinburgh’s parks,...
Spate of thefts from sheds in capital
Police are issuing a security warning following a series of thefts from sheds in the South West of the city.
There were a number of...
Four arrested at Murrayfield Champions League qualifier
Four men were arrested at Celtic's Champions League qualifier at Murrayfield last night.
Celtic were playing at the home of Scottish Rugby as Parkhead is...
Two game ban for Danny Handling after Ibrox red card
Hibs’ midfielder Danny Handling has been hit with a two match ban after his sending of at Ibrox on Tuesday however he will be...
Alan Stubbs happy with performance despite defeat
Hibs' Head Coach Alan Stubbs praised his team’s performance following the 2-1 Petrofac Training Cup defeat at Rangers and believes the team are on...
Hibs to face Dumbarton in League Cup
Hibs’ Head Coach Alan Stubbs is pleased to have been handed a home tie in the second round of the Scottish League Cup after...
Two arrested following heroin seizure in Niddrie
Police in Edinburgh have arrested and charged two men after £176,000 of heroin was recovered from an address in Niddrie Marischal Drive yesterday.
A quantity...
Renewed appeal to trace missing man
Police have issued a renewed appeal to trace a man reported missing in the Capital five years ago.
As part of Police Scotland's commitment to...
Witness appeal following assault on bus
Police are appealing for witnesses after a 43-year-old man was assaulted on a bus in Edinburgh last month.
The incident happened on the No. 14...
Police warn of ‘Ringing the Changes’ fraud
Police are reminding local businesses to remain extra vigilant to an ongoing fraud known as ‘Ringing the Changes’ following an incident at the Haymarket...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh
Silver Cloud
Canonmills Bridge
Edinburgh Festivals
Today at Fringe by the Sea
Competitions
Silver Cloud was in port at Leith last night but this morning heads off for Kirkwall...
Thursday in Edinburgh – what’s on today
THURSDAY 7TH AUGUST 2014
Come on Over, Over: Watch Thieves, Lake Montgomery, Hailey Beavis, Faith Elliott and Caro Bridges. 8pm-1am, Forest Cafe, 141 Lauriston Place. Free.
Lunchtime Concert: Piano Speak with Will Pickvance....
just Festival: Manchester International Roots Orchestra *****
'It was like paradise coming to the RNCM' - that's how Michael Cretu describes the start of the Manchester International Roots Orchestra (MIRO) of...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Bianco_Here Be Dragons *****
If like me you were taken to the circus as a child, you may be expecting an evening of animals jumping through hoops and...
The Voice Festival: an acapella workshop & showcase this Friday!
The Voice Festival UK is a charity dedicated to bringing people together through music. It aims to cultivate a capella communities in the UK...
Appetite Direct wins Edinburgh International Festival contract
Appetite Direct has been chosen to cater Edinburgh International Festival venues for the next three years in a five figure sponsorship deal which takes...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – The Next Big Thing ****
Helena spends her working day admiring the back of Steve's head. She spends her evenings trying to write a bestseller. Neither is going well....
FRINGE REVIEW: The Final Solution to the cabaret problem?
A Final Solution to the Cabaret problem?
Everybody’s favourite war criminal Frank Sanazi’s back in town, and the Fuhrer’s thankfully learnt nothing since his defeat...
Councillor Lewis on the Fringe
Councillor Richard Lewis is not only Culture Convenor with the council but is a musician of some note!
He is taking a show to the...
COMPETITION – Win tickets for Ready Steady Ceilidh
This is Ceilidh’s wee sister, Ready Steady Ceilidh! is for all the family, hosted by Iain Stirling (comedian and BAFTA Nominated CBBC Presenter) and...
Wednesday in Edinburgh – what’s on today
WEDNESDAY 6TH AUGUST 2014
Culture Laser - 'featuring people who do things, make things and live life like art.' 7pm-1am, Forest Cafe, 141 Lauriston Place. Free.
Lunchtime concert: Philomusica...
Rangers 2-1 Hibernian AET
Hibs lost 2-1 to Rangers after extra time at Ibrox in the Petrofac Training Cup last night after dominating the game throughout and despite...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh
Tess is still missing
New wave tank at University of Edinburgh opened
Competitions
EdinburghReportage
Architects charity
Tess the guide dog which has gone missing in Nairn has not yet...
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