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Billy Crystal’s ‘Here Today’ to close 74th EIFF
Edinburgh International Film Festival are delighted to announce that comedy legend Billy Crystal's 'Here Today' will close the 74th edition of the event
Crystal who...
The Stars of Québec@EdFringe virtual showcase announced
The Québec Government Office in London and Assembly Festival today launch a showcase enabling Québec artists and culture to continue to connect with and...
Bicycle Film Festival: Virtual Tour returns to Edinburgh for 20th Anniversary
Despite cinemas being shut, Bicycle Film Festival lands in Edinburgh with a curated, virtual, screening of short films. Available from July 16 - 25....
Ingleby Gallery presents ‘Music of The Spheres’ for the 2021 EAF
Ingleby will present the first ever exhibition devoted to Frank Walter’s ‘spools’ – the small circular paintings which provide a kind of lens through...
Drama, Cabaret and Magic as Army@TheFringe returns to the stage
After going digital in 2020, Army@TheFringe is returning to the stage at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe,welcoming audiences back inside the historic Hepburn House drill...
Public toilets in Edinburgh which are now open
More of the city's public toilets have opened again since the beginning of June, as the council installed new temporary toilets while repairs are...
Fringe debut for WeCameToDance
With rave reviews following their sold out workshops in New York City, WeCameToDance by Food Tank was originally meant to debut last June with...
Culture Minister Jenny Gilruth visits ESF’s Elemental
Jenny Gilruth, the Minister for Culture, Europe and International Development, visited Elemental, a new interactive multimedia art installation at Summerhall as part of 2021...
Dad and daughter make it a double celebration
Adrian Smales (52) graduated with a PhD in Healthcare Informatics as part of the class of 2021, at the same time as his daughter,...
Business leaders plead with politicians to unite the city under new blueprint
The Edinburgh Business Resilience Group has issued a plea to the politicians in charge of the post pandemic recovery in Scotland's capital to work...
Edinburgh International Book Festival 2021 – online and in person
The 2021 Edinburgh international Book Festival will run from 14 to 30 August 2021 and will feature 250 events online and in person. With...
Pitch up at the Park: Dalkeith Country Park launches new camping experience
Dalkeith Country Park is set to open its gates to campers next month for a summer getaway to remember. Whether you fancy a two-hour...
Edinburgh pensioners set for a wheely good time
A cycling initiative at an Edinburgh care home aiming to get elderly residents out in the fresh air and interacting with the community has...
A720 Edinburgh city bypass overnight maintenance next weekend
A five-week programme of overnight maintenance on the A720 Edinburgh City Centre Bypass is set to begin on Sunday 11 July 2021. The work,...
New hair and beauty training programme launches for school leavers
An Edinburgh hair and beauty salon has launched a new programme giving school leavers an opportunity to get a head start in the industry....
The Fruitmarket opens on Wednesday
After a refurbishment costing £4.3 million The Fruitmarket opens on Wednesday with a new exhibition by Turner nominated artist Karla Black which takes over...
Council cleaning up after record rainfall
Anyone in Edinburgh on Sunday could tell you that there was a record amount of rain in a very short space of time.
It...
Football Nation Summer Cup will feature amateur clubs
A new summer football tournament aimed at amateur teams in the Edinburgh area has been launched to provide competitive matches ahead of the return...
Prestigious Edinburgh Medal awarded to Prof. Heidi Larson
Professor Heidi J. Larson, PhD, Professor of Anthropology, Risk and Decision Science and the Founding Director of the Vaccine Confidence Project at the London...
Kill Me Now livestreams at the Fringe
About coming to terms with grief, 'Kill Me Now' is a dark comedy by critically acclaimed Welsh new writing theatre company Dirty Protest and...
Phoebe Angeni’s ‘Ithaca’ comes to Edinburgh Fringe on Demand
'Ithaca' is an autobiographical feminist one-woman adaptation of Homer’s Odyssey from writer and performer Phoebe Angeni. Exploring contemporary social issues, 'Ithaca' follows the journey...
Edinburgh turns into a science playground this summer
Presenting over 200 digital and in-person events for sci-curious minds of all ages with the theme of One World: Science Connects Us and Cirrus...
Full programme revealed for ‘Film Fest on the Forth’ 2021
Including everything from aquatic-themed family favourites and classic Scottish movies, to exciting blockbusters, the programme for 'Film Fest on the Forth', Edinburgh International Film...
Ben Macpherson MSP gets hands-on with science at Edinburgh Science Festival
Ben Macpherson MSP, Minister for Social Security and Local Government and MSP for the Edinburgh Northern and Leith constituency visited SciMart – a farmers...
ESF virtual gallery of future green spaces presented by the British Ecological Society
The British Ecological Society (BES), in collaboration with SMASH-UK, will be presenting - as part of this year’s Edinburgh Science Festival - a virtual gallery...
Made in Scotland Showcase 2021 launches at Silverknowes
Returning for the 2021 Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the Made in Scotland Showcase presenting the best of theatre, dance and music from Scotland live...
Pensioners prove you’re never too old to dance
A MULTI-CULTURAL care team in Edinburgh has had residents lining up to participate in traditional activities from nations around the world.
Pensioners at Cramond Residence,...
‘In Memoriam’ – Luke Jerram’s new touring artwork installed in the Botanics
Luke Jerram’s In Memoriam, which will be presented as part of this year’s Edinburgh Science Festival, is a touring art work displayed at the...
Flora Stevenson will feature on the new RBS banknote
Flora Stevenson, whose name was given to one of Edinburgh’s schools, will appear on the new polymer RBS banknote which goes into circulation next...
The hybrid 2021 Edinburgh Science Festival kicks off its 33rd edition tomorrow
The world’s first, and still Europe’s biggest, science festival - The Edinburgh Science Festival – kicks off its hybrid, 33rd edition tomorrow, Saturday 26...
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