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The Scottish Government to issue bonds
The First Minister, Humza Yousaf, has announced that The Scottish Government will take steps to issue its first ever bond to invest in key...
Benedetti to receive The Edinburgh Award
Following in the footsteps of her predecessor, The Festival Director of the Edinburgh International Festival and internationally acclaimed classical violinist Nicola Benedetti, CBE, has...
Council rejects permission for 5G mast in the Grange
Plans to site a 5G mast in the Grange have been refused after more than 300 local people objected.
Council planners ruled the 15-metre high...
Lothian disability sport award winners
Graeme Smith and Francesca Snitjer have been jointly named Lothian Disability Sports Coach of the Year.
Earlier in 2023 the club became the first in...
Council to look into banning larger cars in Edinburgh
The City of Edinburgh Council has backed a call to explore banning Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) from parts of the city amid concern they...
New bus gate operational in Leith from Wednesday
A new Edinburgh bus gate camera is being set up by Leith Links as part of more Low Traffic Neighbourhood measures being rolled out in the...
Spooky things happening at Edinburgh Leisure
All of your little monsters can actively enjoy Halloween this year and have a frightfully good time at Edinburgh Leisure’s three soft-play centres across...
New post office opens on Broomhall Drive
Broomhall Drive Post Office opens at new location.
Broomhall Drive Post Office has opened at a new location at Day-Today Express, 37 Broomhall...
Staff at Edinburgh schools will join Scotland wide strike
The largest local government union, UNISON, confirmed today that there will be a rolling schedule of strike action at schools in Scotland beginning in...
Asda Leith fundraising for Tickled Pink campaign
The staff at Asda in Leith are raising funds for the Asda Tickled Pink campaign which funds research and information to help change the...
New lighting at Rosslyn Chapel
Guide Jenny Beddoe-Stephens shows off new lighting which has just been installed in Rosslyn Chapel, Midlothian.
The new lights illuminate twelve of the Chapel’s...
Royal Society of Edinburgh launches research award
Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) launches community-spirited research award
The new award is supported by the Williamson Trust and will be made under the banner...
Pumpkins galore at Kilduff
One of the places to go and pick a pumpkin locally is at Kilduff in East Lothian.
Photographer Phil Wilkinson went to have a...
Hospitality venue welcomes 250,000 visitors during Fringe
World’s largest arts festival brings in record month for business
Edinburgh event and hospitality venue is thriving as it records its most successful business period...
Willowbrae 2023 champions
Willowbrae Bowling Club’s 2023 singles champions were presented with their trophies at the recent closing day.
The ladies’ title was won by Sandra Walker who...
Manchester United and Hibs squads confirmed for David Gray’s testimonial
Manchester United and Hibs squads confirmed for David Gray’s testimonial.
Hibs welcome Manchester United to Easter Road on Sunday to celebrate the career of their...
Closeup: Edinburgh Docufest at the Cameo this week
The Close:Up Edinburgh Docufest returns for one more year with a fresh and diverse screening programme of five shorts and one feature documentary of...
Unfolded & Friends – sustainable pop up market this Sunday
Edinburgh-based sustainable clothing brand, Unfolded, is hosting the first Unfolded and Friends pop up event at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh on Sunday.
The free event is open to all running...
Edinburgh joinery firm doubles in size
MadeByOrocco, the Edinburgh-based bespoke cabinet making and joinery firm, is undergoing significant growth after doubling its workforce in the last two months.
Specialising in bespoke...
Vaping in school bathrooms scares other pupils
Edinburgh schoolchildren are “too scared to go to the toilet” due to a growing number of kids vaping in bathrooms, a council meeting has...
Edinburgh councillor on the shortlist for national award
Cllr James Dalgleish who is the planning convener has been shortlisted for Young Councillor of the Year by LGIU Scotland and CCLA.
He was...
Letter from Scotland
We may think Scotland is a backwater when it comes to issues like climate change, war and political upheaval. And so we are. But...
New exhibition at Dovecot Studios opens on Saturday
The Monarchs of the Glen is designed to tie in with the return of the Landseer painting to the new Scottish galleries at the...
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A place for books
The Men of Leith Men's Shed has helped Victoria Primary School by making them an outdoor library which they have called...
Councillors unanimously reject vehicle access at St James Quarter
When guests arrive at the luxury W Edinburgh Hotel in St James Quarter next month there will be little in the way of a...
Picardy Place bloopers continue
Picardy Place is the focus of a couple of bloopers this week in relation to matters which are under the control of the council....
Encouraging people to stop working from home
WFHospo organised by SWURF is a new campaign aiming to encourage people to get out of the house and work in a hospitality venue...
Tattoo boss to step down after eight year stint
Major General Buster Howes is to step down from his role as Chief Executive of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo this month.
A Board Member...
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Bus gate camera to be operational once again
In Corstophine damage has been caused to the bus gate camera on Manse Road on two occasions....
New bus services extending into West Lothian
Bus operator Lothian Country has announced its intention to register two new routes and extend another in West Lothian from Sunday 3 December.
Extended Service...
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