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Review – You, Me & Tuscany
We last saw Halle Bailey in 2023’s Little Mermaid remake, where she managed to bring a surprising dollop of charm to her take on Princess Ariel....
Danny and Sophie set Yonex Gold badminton standard
Lothians players featured prominently in the later stages of this year’s Yonex East of Scotland Gold Badminton Championships at the Jack Kane Centre.
Competitors travelled...
Fijians add mystery to Northern sevens
A team of ex-pat Fijians known as the KVT Baabaas are the mystery package competing in Saturday's 72nd instalment of the Edinburgh Northern seven-a-side...
Leith Writing seeks submissions for new anthology
Leith Writing is calling for contributions to its new anthology, with a deadline of 30 June.
Leith Writing welcomes submissions in any genre, from...
Capital to host cycle speedway extravaganza
The Redbraes Raceway, Powderhall, home to the Edinburgh Falcons, will host an extravaganza of cycle speedway over the weekend of 30-31 May with both...
New tapestries at Dovecot herald spring
Clare Woods RA has unveiled two new tapestries at Dovecot Studios, created in collaboration with the weavers at the world-renowned tapestry studio in Edinburgh.
Spring...
SONGWORKS begins for a new term
SONGWORKS Community Choir re-starts on 16 April.
Each weekly session runs from 7 - 8.30pm with one short break.
A spokesperson said: "We are...
Tram Trains for Edinburgh – public meeting to be held
A meeting will be held next week to discuss the proposal to reopen the Edinburgh South Suburban Railway to passenger traffic.
Local campaign group...
Scottish Tulip Festival at Craigies Farm has begun
Experience a celebration of spring at the Scottish Tulip Festival at Craigies Farm just outside Edinburgh.
The floral display is set in the countryside backdrop...
Campaigners call for Edinburgh World Heritage to be stripped of planning role
Campaigners who are fighting a hostel development in Atholl Crescent have called for Edinburgh World Heritage (EWH) to be removed from any role in...
Rock n’ Roll Brunch: Hard Rock Cafe takes on the morning shift
There's nothing like being a tourist in your own city, and when an invite came through to try out Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh's new...
Joe gains ‘player of match’ award for GB
Portobello water polo star Joe Mathieson has had a Great Britain debut to remember at the world water polo championships in Malta.
Fresh from scoring...
Monday coffee deal offers a brighter start to the week
A café on Nicolson Street has launched a reusable cup offer which has sustainability at its heart
Mondays could soon feel a little brighter in...
Delta launch year round service from Edinburgh to JFK
Delta Airlines has announced it is to increase its service from Edinburgh Airport to New York's JFK to a year round route.
The airline also...
Urgent fundraiser begins to save Lavender Menace
A fundraiser launched on Sunday raised the immediate working capital of £5,000 needed for Lavender Menace, Scotland's only queer books archive in just 12...
Strong turnout for Eyemouth fishing hustings
Election candidates hear firsthand from fishermen.
Fishermen in Eyemouth who are facing mounting pressures in their business- from rising fuel costs to falling market...
At Edinburgh Central Library – Bulgarian dance exhibition
During Festival of Europe Scotland there is an ongoing exhibition at the Central Library on George IV Bridge displaying Kukeri Dancing.
This is an...
Edinburgh Science Festival – fun at the museum continues
Edinburgh Science Festival has more fun for young minds at the National Museum of Scotland on Chambers Street.
The Science Festival Favourites is a series of children's...
Care home residents get together over a game of Scrabble
At Strachan House care home in Blackhall, residents were keen to get involved in National Scrabble Day.
Staff and residents at Strachan House care home...
John Robb interview
John Robb: On his Edinburgh roots, Punk, Nirvana, Oasis and the “Class Wars Behind British Music”.
John Robb is a kind of cultural witness who...
Curtain falls on Curl Edinburgh season
The curtain came down on the season at Curl Edinburgh with a series of finals and trophy presentations.
Gogar Park won the Linlithgow Trophy after...
Review – California Schemin’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️
‘That’s in London, bud. Like, the London where the English are’
Scottish actor James McAvoy has swapped out cloven hooves and X-Mansions for his first...
VisitScotland brands New York taxis to encourage tourism
The streets of New York City will be lined with tartan-wrapped taxis as part of a programme of activities by national tourism and events organisation, VisitScotland, to promote Scotland during Tartan Week.
VisitScotland has...
Fiends in the Furrows – full programme announced for new festival
Obscure creepy classics from Mexico, Poland, Japan, Canada, the USSR and the US will be on offer to Leith horror fans as part of...
Edinburgh Fringe spreads some joy in New York with the help of a bagpipe...
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society held a reception to talk about all things Fringe in the AKC (American Kennel Club) Museum of the Dog....
NYC Tartan Day Observance – The Rt Hon Lord Provost represents Edinburgh
It was all sunshine and blue skies in New York on Friday where the Rt Hon Lord Provost, Robert Aldridge is representing the capital...
Open Day at Falcon bowling and tennis club
Falcon bowling and tennis club, Morningside, are holding an Open Day on 3 May from 11am-3pm.
The event is part of a National Try...
Wells hails physio who put him on track for gold
Nearly 50 years after winning Olympic 100 metres gold Allan Wells, MBE, has revealed how his bid was nearly over before it had begun.
Speaking...
Sushi restaurant on Haymarket Terrace damaged in fire
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) sent four fire appliances and a height appliance to Haymarket Terrace on Thursday afternoon to attend a...
Presiding Officer visiting the US and Canada
The Presiding Officer of The Scottish Parliament, the Rt Hon Alison Johnstone, is travelling to the US and Canada over the next week or...
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