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Ian Hamilton Finlay – Fragments -opens in May
A new exhibition of work by Ian Hamilton Finlay will run from 3 May to 14 June 2025 at Ingleby Gallery.
This is just one...
BNY downsizing with 150 job cuts in Edinburgh
BNY Mellon, the global financial services company, will cut 150 jobs in Edinburgh as it downsizes its operations in Scotland.
The company has been in...
Careers showcase at Dynamic Earth next month
Dynamic Earth has extended Scotland's biggest hands-on careers showcase
The FREE event will now run over two days and will focus on Planet Earth and...
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Nominations open now for Community Councils in Edinburgh
Nominations are now open for members of the 47 community councils in Edinburgh to put themselves forward...
Letter from Scotland
The River Avon flows through the “rust belt” of West Lothian, the old industrial heartland of Scotland.
But on a walk along its banks...
Posthumous award for Monarch – a horse with a personality
The British Horse Society has posthumously awarded the Tarragon Trophy in Edinburgh.
This trophy is the British Horse Society Equine Personality of the Year...
SNP in Edinburgh say Labour have betrayed WASPI women
Cllr Lesley Macinnes has secured agreement that the Council Leader will write to all four Labour MPs in Edinburgh about the stance they have...
Celebrating Valentine’s Day
Three in five people in Edinburgh are expected to celebrate Valentine’s Day, and Knorr, the stock brand says it would like couples to cook...
Council instruct independent inquiry
Councillors in Edinburgh today agreed to appoint Kevin Dunion, the former Scottish Information Commissioner, to conduct an independent inquiry into the council’s handling of...
Rare letter to Queen Elizabeth I sold in Edinburgh
An extremely rare autographed letter to Queen Elizabeth I from her lifelong friend and possible love interest, Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, has been sold by...
Dr McKee’s petition to be considered by The Scottish Parliament
A former Edinburgh GP and Lothians MSP has lodged a petition with The Scottish Government.
Dr Ian McKee who was a member of The Scottish...
Fundraising event for the Marc Marnie Photographic Archive
Anyone involved in Scottish performing or literary arts over the last 50 years may be aware of the work of photographer Marc Marnie.
He writes:...
Dive in at The Commie
In a programme for everyone from those wanting to ascend to Olympic heights to divers trying it out for the first time, Edinburgh Leisure...
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Leith Theatre - major funding announcement
There was cake at Leith Theatre on Wednesday when a major funding announcement was made.
The National Lottery Heritage...
“Extinct” elm thriving in Edinburgh
A sapling elm has been planted in the grounds of the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh - 29 years after the species was thought...
National Lottery Community funding for Edinburgh Open Workshop
Edinburgh Open Workshop has received funding from The National Lottery Community Fund, to support a new Community Outreach Officer.
The new officer will create a...
Review – Chicago-The Musical ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Perhaps one of the most fascinating facts about Chicago is how much truth is contained in the story. Journalist Maurine Dallas Watkins had turned...
Observers golf club annual prize-giving
The Observers, a club within Craigmillar Park Golf Club, held a successful annual prize giving in the clubhouse.
Captain John Malone was a busy man...
Edinburgh’s first Italian vegan restaurant opens this weekend
Italian vegan Restaurant, Sora Lella, is opening its second Edinburgh venue in Newington this Saturday.
Sora Lella was awarded “Best Scottish Vegan Restaurant” in 2024,...
Wallace letter to remain in Edinburgh for two more years
A letter taken from Sir William Wallace by his English captors over 700 years ago is to remain in Edinburgh for two more years...
HippFest 2025 – tickets on sale now
The silent film festival which is centred in the oldest purpose built cinemas in Scotland takes place in March.
Hippfest is back for its...
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Filmhouse appoint new director
Andrew Simpson, formerly Head of Film at the Tyneside Cinema in Newcastle, has been appointed as Executive Director of Filmhouse cinema...
Job advert – Project organiser required in Portobello
Portobello Older People’s Project is looking for a new project organiser.
The Portobello Older People’s Project (POPP) is seeking to recruit a Project Organiser to...
Gin award is just the tonic, by George!
Edinburgh Gin are sponsoring Player of the Match awards at Edinburgh Accies Rugby Club this season.
Recipient after Accies 31-17 victory at Musselburgh in the...
Fringe take over former adult learning centre
After what seems like a relatively short time since 2023 when The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society (EFFS) was awarded £7 million of funding by...
Another councillor joins the ranks of the independents
A Labour councillor on the council's administration has been suspended by her political group.
Cllr Katrina Faccenda, who did not vote with her group in...
House prices up in Edinburgh and surrounding areas
The ESPC says the average selling price of homes in its area of Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and the Borders is £287,184 for the...
Founder of legal platform wins Innovate UK award
Danae Shell has won an Innovate UK award for her successful start up, Valla.
Valla is an AI-enabled legal platform which Danae hopes will...
Open letter from outgoing Fringe boss
Shona McCarthy, Chief Executive, Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society is leaving next month, and her successor has been appointed. In an open letter she has...
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Coffee with a cop
Fancy meeting your local police officer for a chat? There is a chance to do so in Broomhouse where Coffee with...
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