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Charity takes a stand on Edinburgh’s public loos
Councillors are queuing up to talk about public toilets at tomorrow's Transport and Environment Committee, and now Age Scotland has thrown its pennyworth into...
2021 Children’s Festival launches its 2021 hybrid programme
The Edinburgh International Children’s Festival has announced its 2021 hybrid programme of online and outdoor theatre and dance for young people following months of...
Case study produced by EUHC ‘Lead the Way’ members
Three members of Scottish Hockey's 'Lead the Way' initiative who have been involved in the mental health work undertaken by the University of Edinburgh...
Research scientist urging people to sign up to Race for Life at Home
An Edinburgh-based researcher at the Cancer Research UK Edinburgh Centre, Dr Noor Gammoh, will join thousands of people from across the UK who have all vowed...
Edinburgh Tradfest 2021 kicks off with ‘Shetland Springs’
Friday 30 April sees Edinburgh Tradfest kicking off with 'Shetland Springs', a specially commissioned event presented in association with the Shetland Folk Festival.
Following the...
Virtual tours are a stroke of genius for tech-savvy art gallery
AN INNOVATIVE art gallery which allowed passers-by to curate its window displays during lockdown has gone a step further – helping pioneer a new...
Edinburgh Collected reminds us of lockdown
If you have a look at Edinburgh Collected you will be transported back only a year to the beginning of the pandemic with pictures...
Talent Lab Connects 2021 programme participants announced by EIFF
Six projects have been announced by Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) for the upcoming edition of Talent Lab Connects programme and confirm that following...
Edinburgh by Numbers offers detailed analysis of the capital
The current administration has one year left of its term to meet its 56 pledges, and there are only nine years until the city...
Edinburgh International Festival – the show will go on this year
In an exciting announcement this morning the Edinburgh International Festival has announced that it will take place this summer in specially constructed outdoor locations....
Church of Scotland Guild announces fundraising for chosen projects
The Church of Scotland Guild has raised over £500,000 in the last three years to be shared among their chosen projects.
It was Scotland's...
Aircraft spotted over Edinburgh this evening
Often the aircraft spotted over the city are remarkable for reasons of size such as the C17 spotted at Edinburgh Airport earlier.
This single engine...
Roadworks and events in Edinburgh
The City of Edinburgh Council's travel department issue a weekly update on roadworks and diversions in Edinburgh.
Here is this week's and remember you can...
Shows which will reopen the Festival Theatre and King’s Theatre announced
The first shows to appear on the stages of the Festival Theatre and King’s Theatre in more than a year have been announced by...
Head injuries in sport set to be tackled with wearable tech
The measurement and tracking of head impact force in sport and recreational activities is due to be tackled with wearable technology which will also...
Bruntsfield church now taken over by the community
The community buy out of Bruntsfield St Oswalds has been completed after three years in the planning.
The B-listed church on Montpelier Park has been...
Edinburgh hotel to open for students during exams
A HOTEL owned by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) has been given the green light to host surgical students sitting a...
#SP2021 – SNP promise to renew the Eye Pavilion
SNP Leader, Nicola Sturgeon, unveiled plans to increase both elective and short-term hospital capacity in Scotland.
She urged voters to back the SNP to...
What is to be done about The Meadows?
Over the weekend social media was awash with photos and video of people gathering in The Meadows on Friday and on Saturday afternoons and...
Schop local
At Schop they believe that the simple pleasures in life are the best and most enduring : great food, great drink and great company.
Tim...
New group supporting active travel in Edinburgh
A new group, Better Edinburgh for Sustainable Travel (BEST), has been formed from several other organisations to support healthier, safer and more inclusive streets...
Exclusive floating hotel, Fingal, to host special Skerryvore livestream
Skerryvore, the multi-award-winning Scottish band, have announced a special livestream show to be broadcast from Edinburgh’s exclusive floating hotel, Fingal on Saturday 24 April...
New building regulations will allow emotional support animals in the workplace
ISA Architecture and Design Ltd and CuthbertWhite announce their new joint consultancy service which begins today, offering practical advice to landlords.
This is in response to the leaked...
#SP6 – Scottish Libertarian Party announce their candidates
The Scottish Libertarian Party have announced that they will have candidates across Scotland.
Party leader Tam Laird said: "Party leadership together with our activists...
Sneak peek at plans to transform neglected area of the Southside
Having worked tirelessly in pursuit of the transformation of an ill-used and vehicle dominated street in Edinburgh for over 14 years, An Edinburgh charity...
The Easter Play 2021 – tune in online
The theatre company behind Edinburgh’s “The Easter Play” have launched a series of online short films shot in a variety of locations around the...
HES prepare for reopening from 30th April
Historic Environment Scotland be opening their ticketed sites in phases starting from Friday 30 April when the 27 sites listed below will open up....
95th Birthday of Her Majesty The Queen celebrated with official range of chinaware
Royal Collection Trust has produced a range of official chinaware to celebrate the 95th birthday of Her Majesty The Queen on 21 April 2021...
150th Anniversary of first Scotland v England rugby match
The 150th anniversary of the first ever game of International rugby, which saw Scotland beat England at Raeburn Place in Edinburgh on 27 March...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society board appoint Benny Higgins as Chair
Earlier today (26th March), the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society announced that Benny Higgins has been named as the new Chair of the Edinburgh Festival...
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