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Goodies Café at Southside Community Centre to close as tender lost to commercial company

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Southside Community Centre has confirmed it will bring the arrangement with the charity Goodies, which runs the café in the centre, to an end...

Full Fat – Live in Leith released today

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Edinburgh-based band Full Fat will release their new album, Live in Leith, on Friday 24 May showcasing a “hard to define but impossible to...

Drinks ban to be imposed at village games

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A summer fête which has taken place for more than 100 years has been hit with a late drinks ban after a mistake on...

Five things you need to know today

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Citadel Youth Centre Leith Council funding was slashed earlier this year for many charitable bodies including the Citadel Youth Centre where the funding was cut...

Falcons soar to individual cycle success

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Edinburgh Falcons cycle speedway team built on a solid start to their league season with individual success at the Babcock International Scottish Open Championship...

General Election – Sarwar supports Edinburgh North and Leith candidate

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Anas Sarwar opened the Scottish Labour General Election campaign in Edinburgh on Thursday by supporting the party's candidate for Edinburgh North and Leith, Tracy...

Criticism for council asking staff to volunteer at Swift concert

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A member of Edinburgh Council’s administration has criticised the local authority for asking its staff to sign up as volunteer marshals for next month’s...

Walking rugby bringing the stars out one more time

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Edinburgh Rugby stars of yesteryear came out to play in a walking version of the sport. Hosted by Edinburgh Rugby sponsors, Scottish Building Society, the...

A rainy day in Edinburgh – PHOTOS

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It has not stopped raining in Edinburgh all day. Some politicians beginning their General Election campaigns have steadfastly been out in the wet weather...

Five things you need to know today

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General Election - how you can help The date for the next UK General Election has been declared. The Prime Minister came out in the...

General Election – Liberal Democrats choose candidate for Edinburgh North and Leith

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Scottish Lib Dems select Mike Andersen for Edinburgh North and Leith The Scottish Liberal Democrats have formally announced the selection of Mike Andersen as their...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024 – Made in Scotland showcase announced

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Artists, performers, creatives, and their communities from all over Scotland will present their work as part of Made in Scotland Showcase at the Edinburgh Festival...

Prime Minister announces General Election in July

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The Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, has called time on his government, announcing a date while standing in the pouring rain outside Downing Street on...

City firm gains new accreditation

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INSUREPAIR ®, a leading Scottish insurance reinstatement contractor based in Edinburgh, has again been awarded accreditation by the Contractors Health and Safety Assessment scheme...

Capital rugby leaguers make Oona’s dream come true

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A dream has come true for Oona, a 10-year-old para-swimmer from Edinburgh. Thanks to the combined efforts of the Edinburgh Giants wheelchair rugby league team...

Do you have a floral name? Get your free bouquet from Deliveroo here

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As the biggest flower event takes place in Chelsea, Deliveroo has announced a special giveaway to celebrate its growing selection of florist partners in...

Edinburgh care home invites local community to D-Day event

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An Edinburgh care home is opening its doors to the community for a D-Day ceremony. On Thursday 6 June, from 11am – 5pm, Care UK’s...

Turning over a new leaf at Brunswick Book Club

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A new neighbourhood café-bar from the Vittoria Group has opened in Edinburgh. Following a soft opening last week, Brunswick Book Club adds a fresh...

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh brings a taste of Italy into the capital

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Executive Chef Stefano Battani of world renowned restaurant, Cucine Nervi, has created a bespoke Italian menu exclusive for those dining at Commons Club’s Chef’s...

Five things you need to know today

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Have your say on new murals Leith Links Community Council ask for help in responding to the planning application for new murals along the wall...

Whisky brand make bold new investment

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Family-owned Kingsbarns Distillery has announced a multi-million-pound programme of investment to significantly increase production and capacity for its award-winning single malt whisky. The firm has...

Edinburgh Open Workshop – Makers Market

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Edinburgh Open Workshop joins forces with Earth in Common for a charity Makers Market. Edinburgh Open Workshop will open its workshop doors to showcase local artists...

UK Government increase in Scottish Government borrowing is “derisory”

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The UK Government says it has increased The Scottish Parliament's borrowing powers in line with inflation, but the improvement has been described as "derisory". At...

MSP commends Health Walks for mental wellbeing

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The Scottish Minister for Public Health and Women's Health, Jenni Minto MSP, has praised the role of community Health Walks in supporting mental wellbeing...

Former councillor has a new way of life

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What do Edinburgh councillors do when they leave politics? Some become artists. That’s what Vicki Redpath-Watson (2012-2017) and Trevor Davies (2001-2007) have done. Together they...

Government put £5 million into start up businesses

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Extra investment to grow and nurture high-growth businesses and entrepreneurs has been announced. The £5 million package will help deliver end-to-end support for Scotland’s start-up...
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Five things you need to know today

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Royal visit to the City Chambers TRH The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh visited the City Chambers on Monday evening to find out about some...

Loganair carry more than one million passengers at Edinburgh

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As Loganair counted its one millionth passenger, the airline gifted free flights to one of its regulars. Gemma Smith works in the oil and...

Forbes backing business

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Deputy First Minister and Economy Secretary Kate Forbes will announce a package of support for start-up high-growth businesses on Monday. It will be aimed at...

CrossCountry supports Edinburgh charity and students

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CrossCountry, the train operator, has donated £15,500 to Edinburgh-based charity Upmost which supports adults with learning disabilities and autism. This gives student the chance...

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