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Latest list of roadworks and road closures
This is the most up to date list of roadworks, road closure and events leading to road closures or diversions for traffic in Edinburgh...
Edinburgh’s Christmas opens today
Edinburgh’s Christmas opens today, Friday, with lots of festive family fun on offer.
Get ready for bright lights, Christmas tunes and mulled wine as...
Take the tram to Edinburgh’s Christmas – the market opens today
Edinburgh is about to host one of the UK’s most popular winter wonderlands, and the city’s multi-award-winning tram network is gearing up to help visitors...
Colinton/Fairmilehead by-election – the result is announced
The result of the Colinton/Fairmilehead by-election has been announced just before midday.
Following voting on Thursday, the votes were counted electronically on Friday morning at...
Five things you need to know today
It's almost Christmas
Later today some of the attractions at Edinburgh's Christmas will open including the LNER Big Wheel. The LNER Big Wheel in East...
Colinton/Fairmilehead by election today
Today is the day for voters in Colinton/Fairmilehead to go to the polls and elect the third councillor for their ward.
The by-election has...
Chaophraya fundraising for LifeCare
Thai restaurant Chaophraya plans to raise funds to celebrate its 20th anniversary by asking diners to help them accumulate £20,000 for Stockbridge charity, LifeCare.
The...
Edinburgh firm breaks through fundraising target in charity trek
Wealth management team raises thousands in Fife coastal path challenge.
A local wealth management firm has more than doubled its fundraising target after completing a...
Edinburgh 900 – talks and performances telling the history of theatre
As part of Edinburgh 900 the Scottish Storytelling Centre will host a weekend of talks and performances to tell the tale of Edinburgh’s rich...
It’s Poinsettia time at Dobbies
Dobbies Garden Centres is preparing for a blooming festive season as it welcomes 40,000 Poinsettias to stores.
Both the classic red and unique coloured Poinsettias...
Five things you need to know today
Community choir recruiting singers for New Year's Day
The line up for Edinburgh's Hogmanay's free event, First Footin', on 1 January 2025 has been announced...
Review – & Juliet ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
What’ and ‘if’, two powerful words that lie at the heart of Max Martin & Tim Headington’s smash hit musical production, & Juliet.
What...
Water polo Scots head for Coventry this weekend
A strong contingent of boys from the East of Scotland are among those who will represent Caledonia under-15s at the GoCardless Water Polo National...
From football to sprinting to rugby Freddie earns top marks
Sporting all-rounder Freddie Owsley was named Watsonian Rugby’s “Player of the Round” after the full back grabbed a ‘hat trick” of tries in a...
Lulu live at Usher Hall
As a Scot raised on American music and culture it made sense that Lulu's first earth-shattering hit Shout should open and close this show...
Have your say on the proposed Visitor levy in Edinburgh
A consultation which seeks views from businesses and residents on the proposed visitor levy ends on 15 December.
More than 3,000 people have already...
First Footin’ – looking for singers to perform on New Year’s Day
Edinburgh's Hogmanay celebrations will continue into New Year's Day with the free offerings included in First Footin' - musical events all over the city...
New hotel at airport will be a 200 bedroom Premier Inn
Details of an outline proposal made last month for a hotel development on Eastfield Road have become clearer as hospitality group, Whitbread, has announced...
Innis & Gunn is officially the beer of choice this festive season
Local brewer Innis & Gunn is officially the beer of choice for Edinburgh's Christmas and Hogmanay in a three year deal announced today.
Scottish brewer...
RNIB celebrate the bicentenary of braille
It was teenager, Louis Braille, who developed the tactile code which was named after him which helps blind and partially sighted people to read...
St Andrews expands offering with HSS deal
Edinburgh-based St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies is expanding its offering after partnering with HSS Hire Group (HSS) to supply tool and equipment hire.
The...
New train service to link Edinburgh with Cardiff
A new CrossCountry train service which begins in December will connect Edinburgh with Cardiff, and for the first time the three countries - Scotland...
The Rig is making its way back on to our screens in series two
Prime Video have unveiled some initial photos from the set of series two of the thriller, The Rig.
The six-part series is set to...
New symphony orchestra for Edinburgh
Edinburgh will have its own professional symphony orchestra, Capella Edina, after nearly 90 years without one.
To mark the city's 900th anniversary the orchestra has...
Remembrance service held at Erskine Edinburgh
A service was held on Monday to mark Armistice Day at Erskine Edinburgh home.
Erskine care for nearly 800 residents in care homes...
Scaffolding removed at Granton Gasholder
Work at the 122 year-old Granton Gasholder is moving apace. The scaffolding has just been removed taking the multi million pounds project a step...
Calls for exemption from NI increases for GPs
National Insurance contributions for employers were increased in the Autumn budget, and this is going to pose a burden on doctors' practices according to...
Revolutionary new way to keep fit
Debbie Robbins has over the last five years created a new portable Air Frame to be used in the business she created, Air Control...
Boswall Gardens – temporary closure from next week
Scottish Water has announced an essential temporary road closure for work to the water network.
The company says this work will help ensure that...
Five things you need to know today
Funding worries remain
The third sector organisations which assist the Edinburgh Integration Joint Board (EIJB) to deliver health and social care in the capital...
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