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Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 – Party Ghost ★★★
Picture yourself at a birthday party hosted by the twins from The Shining and a collection of aggressive ghosts, where you’re forced to play...
Urgent need to replace public toilets in Gorgie
A failure by developers behind new offices and a hotel in Edinburgh’s West End to replace public toilets demolished for the scheme has been...
Popcorn Writing Award 2023 – winner will be announced this week
The winner of an award made by Popcorn Group will be announced on Thursday in a ceremony at Gilded Balloon.
This award is made to...
Police news – appeal launched for man who assisted injured man on Saturday
Police are appealing for a man who took an injured man to hospital in Edinburgh on Saturday, 19 August 2023, to contact them.
Around 6.20...
Dalkeith Rugby’s 125th milestone
Dalkeith rugby club will complete preparations for their 125th anniversary season on Tuesday evening when they tackle Stewart’s Melville at King’s Park (kick off 7.15)...
Tourist tax could pay for a new cycle hire scheme
A cycle hire scheme could be reintroduced in Edinburgh with cash generated by a tourist tax.
Edinburgh Council leader Cammy Day said reviving the active...
Police news – serious assault in Chambers Street
Officers in Edinburgh are appealing for information following a serious assault in the city.
The incident happened in the Chambers Street area around 9pm on...
EIFF premiere – The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, director Hope Dickson Leach’s new version of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic story, co-written with Vlad...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 – Loud Poets: Grand Slam Final
Poetry is an important part of Scottish heritage and the Grand Slam Final promises to be a festival highlight.
It will combine fist-thumping music with...
Mervyn Stutter’s 30th year Charity Gala
The line-up for Mervyn Stutter’s special charity gala on Monday 21 August has been announced.
Mervyn’s gala celebrates three decades of Mervyn Stutter's Pick of the Fringe, the...
Six figure investment at dental firm providing new kinds of treatment
DENTAL PRACTICES CONTINUE TO LEAD THE WAY WITH NEW DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
A six figure investment has been made in buying the latest hardware and software...
Edinburgh International Film Festival 2023 – Silent Roar ★★★★
The world premiere of the film Silent Roar took place at the Everyman cinema in St. James Quarter on Friday as the Edinburgh International...
Cocktails for the weekend – three recipes to try
This tempting selection makes for a tasty start – or finish - to any meal.
As well as delicious cuisine, which is a fusion of...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 – Mrs President examines Mrs Lincoln
The memory of President Lincoln is widely revered – there is even statue of him in Edinburgh – but the First Lady who supported...
Balmoral Asset Management awards top students
Edinburgh-based Balmoral Asset Management has awarded this year’s annual prizes to top performing economics and financial services graduates at three Edinburgh universities.
These awards are...
Council to look at improving bus services in the west of the city
The City of Edinburgh Council will look at ways of improving bus services serving the rural west of the city by early next year,...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 – Luminescence at St Giles’ – Friday and Saturday only
Luminescence, a collaboration between the visual artist Maria Rud and saxophonist Tommy Smith, opened in St Giles’ Cathedral on Thursday night as part of...
Free Fringe – talking about climate crisis
The activism group Extinction Rebellion Edinburgh and Lothians are holding a Fringe talk on 22 August.
The Liquid Rooms event will be led by two...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 – When Kurt Met Thora ★★★
It’s not exactly clear if Kurt Cobain did meet Thora Hird when he appeared at BBC studios back in November 1991 just as Nirvana...
Life on the Bay is back for a third series
FIFE HOLIDAY PARK DELIGHTED TO ANNOUNCE THAT A THIRD SERIES OF “LIFE ON THE BAY” IS NOW BEING FILMED.
Fife’s “Sunshine Coast” will be seen...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 – Jack Docherty ★★★★
Jack Docherty takes us back to Edinburgh in the 1970s to Carrick Knowe and “love across the divide” with the subject of his unrequited...
Webster is back at Hearts
Andy Webster played 272 games for Heart of Midlothian in all competitions during two spells, the second of which ended in 2013, now the...
Five things you need to know today
Film Festival begins
The opening night film of the Edinburgh International Film Festival - Silent Roar - is being shown at Everyman on Friday evening...
Letter from Scotland
“A festival of violence.” No, not the arts festival in Edinburgh, now in full swing, but the grouse shooting season, according to the Scottish...
Royal Society of Edinburgh urges European scientific collaboration
The Royal Society of Edinburgh has urged the Prime Minister to offer support to EU wide scientific collaboration.
Horizon Europe funding calls are being guaranteed...
Extra trams for weekend concerts at Ingliston
For those going to Ingliston this weekend there will be more trams and a dedicated shuttle bus service.
Edinburgh Trams is already running all night...
Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2023 – Them ★★★★★
At the Pleasure Dome, in the heart of Bristo Square sit four suited women.
And they’re all very sorry.
Taking a collection of real-life...
Charity Super.Mkt officially opens at St James Quarter
Charity Super.Mkt is now officially open at St James Quarter.
The charity shop is back with a new pop-up store after its sales success in...
Christopher Biggins invites you to tea
Christopher Biggins would love you to join him for tea at Prestonfield House where he will entertain Dean Friedman on Friday - (yes Dean...
Man charged in connection with robberies in Restalrig
A 33-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with two robberies on Restalrig Road South, Edinburgh which took place on Saturday, 12...
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