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Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre boss steps down
The board of Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre have issued a statement this morning indicating that the Chief Executive, Mridul Wadhwa, has quit her position.
The...
Leith Central Community Council meeting
The meeting will be held at the Nelson Hall, McDonald Road Library on 16 September 2024.
The agenda for the ordinary monthly LCCC Meeting is...
Letter from Scotland
The message we’re getting this week from governments in London and Edinburgh is: “Times are tough, citizens will have to do more for themselves.”...
Bank on Princes Street targeted again on Thursday
The Princes Street branch of Barclays Bank was targeted on Thursday morning by pro-Palestine protesters.
The facade was daubed with red paint to highlight their...
New Botanics exhibition celebrates Scottish Ash
At the Botanics from Friday there is a new exhibition showing the potential of using native Scottish ash.
Furniture makers artists and designers have all...
Plaice surfacing at ASKR on Constitution Street
At ASKR, which is the Dean Banks Group Leith venue, a fish restaurant has just popped up where they will offer high quality fresh...
The Scottish International Storytelling Festival – Bridges Between
The full programme of events for The Scottish International Storytelling Festival (SISF) 2024, which takes place next month, was published on Wednesday. There are...
Review – Rebus: A Game Called Malice ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
It’s amazing how a cast change can shift the dynamic of a play.
Rebus: A Game Called Malice premiered just over a year at...
Row of dream homes near The Meadows now on sale
Eight five-bedroom townhouses near the Meadows are now on sale.
Three-storey townhouses near the city centre which are part of the transformation of the former...
Aurora Avionics appoints Orbex founder to Board
Scottish space firm recruits experienced space sector adviser.
One of the European space sector’s high profile figures has joined the Board of Directors at an...
Home Bargains opening new store at Fort Kinnaird
Home Bargains is opening a new £1 million store at Fort Kinnaird this Saturday at 8am.
The range of products available will include homewares,...
Construction underway building homes at Shawfair
One of Lothian's independent housebuilders has begun construction on a 59-home site which had previously been left in limbo.
Construction company Dundas took on the...
Deaths due to alcohol remain high in Scotland
National Records of Scotland report that the number of alcohol-specific deaths in Scotland is the highest in 16 years.
The number of deaths in...
Erskine supporters attend the 21-gun salute marking two years since the King’s accession
Supporters of Erskine Veterans Charity attended the 21-Gun Salute today at noon. The salute marked two years since the accession of HM King Charles...
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service holding an Open Day for emergency call handlers
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) are holding an Open Day for 999 call handlers.
The event will be held on 14 and 15...
Decapitated swan found in canal
A decapitated swan has been found in the canal near Fountainbridge, but locals say they appear to be the only ones concerned about either...
Five things you need to know today
New electric buses
The first of Lothian’s fully electric, double decker buses took to the Edinburgh routes over the weekend in an important milestone...
Family say Portobello businessman is missing
UPDATE 10 September - Police Scotland say Aydin Dogan has been found safe and well.
Mystery surrounds the welfare and whereabouts of a popular...
Authors on the shortlist for the McIlvanney prize
Edinburgh writers including Val McDermid, Kim Sherwood and D V Bishop have been shortlisted for the prize for the best Scottish crime book of...
September at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
City Centre hotel Virgin Hotels Edinburgh has a lot going on in September.
The Chef's Table will be inspired by France this month. Every Thursday,...
Roadworks in Edinburgh over the next week
This is the most up to date list of roadworks and events leading to road closures or diversions for traffic in Edinburgh for the...
Council can consult on Visitor Levy legislation very soon
The commencement date of the Visitor Levy (Scotland) Act has been confirmed as Friday 20 September 2024. This will allow The City of Edinburgh Council to...
Must See Theatre this month…
As the Fringe fades, Come From Away and Blood Brothers wait in the wings... with Mrs Doubtfire.
As Edinburgh packs away another Fringe and...
Film extras needed in Edinburgh
The Casting Collective, a film extras agency based in London, is recruiting in Edinburgh.
The company is working on a major new period drama feature...
Floral tributes placed at Wardie Bay
On Friday morning floral tributes have been left for a missing swimmer. On Thursday evening the Hastings family confirmed it was Jenny Hastings who...
Independent garage helps customers with payment plans
D&G Autocare with garages in Stevenson Road and at South Gyle is helping customers out with a finance assist scheme enabling customers who successfully...
Edinburgh’s Ignite restaurant wins award for third time
An Edinburgh restaurant, Ignite, has won the "Asian Restaurant of the Year – Edinburgh" category in the 2024 Asian Restaurant awards.
The restaurant has already...
Edinburgh Napier University appoint new Dean of School of Health and Social Care
Susan Dawkes returns to Edinburgh Napier University as Dean of School of Health and Social Care.
Previously Professor Dawkes was Professor in Cardiovascular Health...
Special meeting of Cramond and Barnton Community Council
Cramond and Barnton Community Council (CBCC) are holding a Special Meeting at Cramond Kirk Hall next Thursday 12 September at 7pm.
The purpose of the...
Scott Hastings confirms his wife is swimmer missing from Wardie Bay
Scottish rugby cap Scott Hastings has confirmed that it is his wife, Jenny, who has gone missing while swimming in Wardie Bay earlier in...
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