Tag: Edinburgh new
Brexit court action given permission to proceed at Court of Session
A legal petition to stop the Prime Minister forcing through a no-deal Brexit by suspending Parliament has been granted permission to proceed.Given the urgency of the situation, an initial hearing to determine further procedure...
PROCESSIONS – Edinburgh to mark the centenary of women’s right to vote
This is going to be a busy weekend in the capital, and one of the events taking place will be PROCESSIONS.This is a recreation of a march held in Edinburgh a century ago, and...
Councillor Scott Arthur reflects on his first year in office
Labour Councillor Scott Arthur was one of last year's new intake of councillors at the May election. In his day job he is a professor of civil engineering at Heriot-Watt University and we always...
Edinburgh International Science Festival – Building Better Worlds
The 2016 Edinburgh International Science Festival will show how science, technology, engineering and design all have the potential to improve our world and the way we live.The programme was launched today and will offer...
Get out of Edinburgh: East Neuk Festival
At the start of the school holidays when everyone is still getting along perhaps it's time for a visit to the beach?
A 3-D anamorphic drawing of a giant violin took shape on Elie beach...
Glasgow Film Fest – Tales of the Grim Sleeper (Nick Broomfield, 2014)
Documentary filmmaker Nick Broomfield is no stranger to the hectic, hedonistic world of American crime. Known for his intimate portrayals of the prolific Floridian female serial killer Aileen Wuornos, he now points his camera...
Hibernian U20s 3-2 Dunfermline U20s
Hibs' under-20s beat Dunfermline Athletic under 20s 3-2 at Ainslie Park last night.Goals from Sam Stanton (pictured), Taylor Hendry and Neil Martyniuk looked to have sealed the victory but the 'Pars' fought back scoring two late goals.After...
Councils to enter contract for Millerhill Zero Waste facility
The City of Edinburgh Council formed a partnership with Midlothian Council some time ago to build a rubbish processing plant at Millerhill in Midlothian. The next stage of that process is now underway and...
Council to take action on illegal parking
Following a move by Green Group transport spokesman, Nigel Bagshaw, the council is to look at new ways of controlling parking in the city. Their angle is very much one of looking at how...
Events space at Queen Margaret
Where’s Edinburgh’s newest meeting venue?Take an educated guess.If you are looking for a new and alternative setting for your next meeting, the answer might lie within an Edinburgh university. Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh now has...
Bootleg Film Festival Makes Debut Edinburgh Appearance
Do you love movies? Are you looking for somewhere to go this weekend? If you answered yes to both of those questions, then here is the solution: the Bootleg Film Festival at Banshee Labyrinth....
Edinburgh job – Project Manager
The Scottish Parliament is advertising a Project Manager's job on their website which is open for applications until 11 February 2013. The advert reads:-Project Manager (Ref: P7353)"The Scottish Parliament’s Business Information Technology (BIT) Office is...
