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Spotlight on Gaelic education in Edinburgh – event this weekend
The successes and challenges of Gaelic-medium education (GME) in Edinburgh will come under the spotlight at a discussion organised by the Gaelic community group...
KUBA Café opens at Edinburgh Printmakers
KUBA Café has opened at Edinburgh Printmakers. The all day menu will introduce a fusion of pan-African and Scottish culinary traditions.
In the bright airy...
Under Open Skies at Thomson’s Tower
Under Open Skies by Jennifer Austin will be exhibited at Thomson’s Tower, the yellow octagonal building on the shores of Duddingston Loch has...
Let ESF Entertain You – during the Robbie Williams weekend
Edinburgh's popular food hub Edinburgh Street Food (ESF) is set to transform into a tribute venue for Robbie Williams fans this weekend, offering the...
Liberation Convoy – S/S Hestmanden opens to the public on Monday
The Norwegian War Sailor Museum arrived in Leith on Saturday and will open to the public on Monday morning.
Stian Lunde, Museum Mediator, S/S Hestmanden,...
Forth Bridges Creative Trail
The first Forth Bridges Creative Trail takes place next weekend.
Follow the trail to discover artists and makers and their work as well as...
Tough Mudder comes to South Queensferry
The Tough Mudder endurance and obstacle race is taking place on the Hopetoun Estate, South Queensferry, on Saturday, 7 June.
Organisers say it will provide...
LifeCare launch fundraising appeal – everyone welcome at information morning
The LifeCare Hub on Cheyne Street has been a vital part of the local community for fifty years since opening as Stockbridge House in...
Oink celebrates 25 years by slashing prices
One of Edinburgh’s favourite lunch spots celebrates a quarter century of roasting pork with its cheapest ever price.
On Saturday 31 May, the team at...
Ash Regan’s Unbuyable Bill lodged in parliament
Ash Regan MSP formally lodged a bill in parliament this week creating a new offence of paying for sexual acts, and ending the criminalisation...
Stellar Monarchs draw with Workington Comets in cup tie
On a windy and dusty day at the GT Tyres Arena, the Stellar Monarchs made short work of the first cup tie of the...
Police issue CCTV images connected to enquiries into robbery
Police Scotland have released images of two males who may be able to assist with their enquiries following a robbery which occurred on Thursday...
Philadelphia route begins again at Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh to Philadelphia route resumes.
American Airlines has returned to the capital as its summer service between Edinburgh and Philadelphia resumed on Saturday.
The service...
Coastal Perspectives in the Marine World: From Scotland to Bangladesh
Lothians MSP, Foysol Choudhury recently visited "Finding the Balance; Perspectives on Marine Protection", a presentation by the University of Edinburgh and SRUC postgraduate students....
Shetland performer comes to the Fringe with new show
Shetland Choreographer and Performer Kathryn Gordon has Assembly@DanceBase all a birl this Edinburgh Festival Fringe as she introduces her sublime new work A JOURNEY...
Lothian support Age Scotland with one of their buses
A new bus wrap featuring Age Scotland has been unveiled to demonstrate Lothian’s collaboration with the charity for the next two years.
The hope is...
Candidates announced for Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
Thirteen candidates will stand in the upcoming Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart by-election.
One new councillor will be elected on Thursday 26 June 2025.
The candidates standing for election are:
Bonnie...
JetBlue takes off to Boston
JetBlue has established a new non-stop route from Edinburgh Airport to Boston and the inaugural flight landed on Friday morning.
The new route - along...
Leith in focus – green port incentives and government investment
In a discussion in the chamber at Holyrood on Thursday the Acting Cabinet Secretary was quizzed about the contribution of the Port of Leith...
The Scotsman will have a new owner from next week
Regional publisher National World will be under new ownership from next week after the takeover by Media Concierge cleared its final legal hurdles.
The takeover – which valued the...
This week’s planning applications in Edinburgh
All of the planning applications made to the council's planning team this week are shown on the list below.
This week there is a pre...
Fearnley draws former champ for his French Open debut
Jacob Fearnley will take on former champion Stan Wawrinka in the first round of the French Open tennis championship which starts in Paris on...
School support worker jailed
A school support worker who plied a vulnerable teenage pupil with drugs and alcohol during a sexual relationship has been jailed for more than...
First Minister to tell Prime Minister to reinstate winter fuel payment for all
The First Minister, John Swinney, is in London today at the UK Government's Council of Nations and Regions. Mr Swinney will tell the Prime...
Frame running festival among Corstorphine AC successes
Corstorphine Athletics Club welcomed 19 athletes from five clubs across Scotland for its second frame running festival.
Competitors aged from five to their ‘70s headed...
Greens claim success over congestion charge proposal
Edinburgh will explore a congestion charge following a proposal introduced by the Green group on the council.
A Green amendment at the council’s transport committee...
Five things you need to know today
S/S Hestmanden visiting Edinburgh
THe Norwegian War Sailor Museum is coming to Edinburgh. Sailing as a Norwegian memorial for the War Sailors effort during...
Greens announce candidate for by-election
After a notice of by-election was published last week, Edinburgh Greens have announced their candidate for the forthcoming city by election in the city's...
Letter from Scotland
Scottish strawberries are tasting better than ever this year, according to fruit farmers in Angus and the North East. After 100 days of sunshine...
Made in Scotland 2025 – programme announced
The Made in Scotland Showcase will again form an integral part of the Fringe this year with sixteen shows backed by The Scottish Government’s...
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