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Mother’s Day – time for High Tea
A traditional Scottish High Tea - a quintessentially Scottish experience which is not as readily available as it used to be – is brewing...
Orienteering course for beginners
Scottish Orienteering are hosting an adults beginners' course on the Cammo Estate from 10-4pm on Saturday 28 March.
This follows a similar venture last August...
This week’s planning news in Edinburgh
Planning applications lodged with the council's planning department up to this week are detailed in the list embedded below.
Applications which are of interest this...
European Movement in Scotland say voters must demand what Scotland wants
Voters are encouraged by a pro-European body to "vote for what Scotland wants".
The European Movement in Scotland, EMIS, is calling for voters to ask...
Zyw gets Paralympic call up
An Edinburgh snowboarder will become the first ever winter paralympian to compete with motor neurone disease (MND), after only deciding to try to qualify...
Memorial service held to mark the anniversary of Russian invasion into Ukraine
A Memorial Service was held at the Stone of Remembrance in the quad at the City Chambers on Tuesday morning to mark the fourth...
Edinburgh welcomes Race Across the World experience in Scottish
Edinburgh will be the first Scottish city to host the Race Across the World: The Experience when it arrives this spring.
Based on the hit...
Borders Art Fair – artists respond to the information overload
Lothian artist Georgina Bown is interested in information overload and nautical monsters. These are just two of the diverse themes being explored by more...
Edinburgh school chef retains title of best in Scotland
An Edinburgh school chef has been named the best in Scotland for the second year running.
Vladimirs Kruus, the executive chef at Fettes College in...
Charity walk to highlight water crisis across the globe
A community fundraising walk will take place 7 March along the Water of Leith, from Balerno to The Shore in Leith to raise awareness...
Celebration event being held at WHALE Arts for Pat Tait
A celebration is being held during the Pat Tait Exhibition which is being staged at WHALE Arts in Wester Hailes.
WHALE Arts has issued a...
Review – The Secret Agent ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
‘I am not a violent person but this man….I’d kill him with a hammer’
After premiering at the Cannes Film Festival last May, director Kleber...
BAFTA Awards – winners will be announced on Sunday evening
Now that the Winter Olympics are drawing to a close, it is time for awards season to begin.
On Sunday night the British Academy of...
Love Music Community & Junior Choirs in Concert
Love Music Community and Junior Choirs present a collaboration with Edinburgh Concert Band, a truly spectacular coming together of inclusive community music making.
Performing...
The mother of all pantomime dame stories
An Edinburgh author has used his experience as an actor and journalist to create a tale about a man who once appeared as the...
Scotland to help Ukraine with nets
Scotland is sending fishing nets to Ukraine to help them repel drones.
More than 280 tonnes of used fishing nets will be sent from Scotland...
At Dovecot Studios – David Remfry: In Residence
David Remfry: In Residence opens at Dovecot Studios in Edinburgh this weekend.
Acclaimed artist David Remfry, MBE, RA, is bringing his lyrical artistic vision to...
Silverstone signs with new label ahead of UK and European tour
Edinburgh busking star, Laura Silverstone, signs with Last Night From Glasgow and announces UK and European tour.
The Danny Kyle Award winner has signed...
Greens say government is “complacent” about just transition
The Scottish Greens net zero spokesperson, Lorna Slater, MSP, has called for more urgency and an end to the SNP’s complacency in response to...
Watsonian sponsorship aids player welfare
Watsonian Football Club have announced a landmark partnership with Nuffield Health Edinburgh Hospital, establishing the UK’s largest healthcare charity as the club’s Official Hospital...
Cole Hamilton says LibDems can beat SNP
Alex Cole-Hamilton, the Scottish Liberal Democrat leader told his party's spring conference, that he believes they will beat the SNP "right across Scotland" in the...
Lion Dance marks the Year of the Fire Horse
St James Quarter welcomed the Year of the Fire Horse in spectacular style on Saturday, as vibrant Lion Dance performances brought colour, movement and...
Network rail to fix the drainage on the line from Bathgate to Edinburgh
The drainage infrastructure on the Bathgate to Edinburgh railway line will be improved by an £800,000 investment from Network Rail.
Engineers will install around...
Charity bonspiel fundraiser for British Heart Foundation
Edinburgh Curling Club held its annual charity bonspiel, raising £1,045 for the British Heart Foundation.
With a novel set of rules applying Merchiston Curling Club...
Greens will provide free bus travel for everyone in Scotland
The Scottish Greens have announced that as part of their manifesto they will aim to provide free bus travel for everyone, funded by "higher...
New campaign for visitors to experience the capital “like a local”
Forever Edinburgh has launched a new campaign aimed at allowing tourists to experience the city through the eyes of its residents.
Centred on a partnership...
Ed Davey rallying the troops in Edinburgh for “Change with fairness at its heart”
On Friday he called for new legislation to remove a former prince from the line of succession. Today in Edinburgh he called for the...
Laurel & Hardy have pride of place at HippFest
A celebration of the world's best loved comedy double act, Laurel and Hardy, is among the highlights of Scotland's silent film festival next month.
The...
It’s hotting up for Murrayfield fans – thanks to Scottish Gas
It’s traditionally only the Scotland coach who occupies a major “hot seat” at Murrayfield Stadium (don’t you know it, Gregor Townsend?)
But that has changed...
Lochend footballers chase cup double
Lochend Football Academy have plenty to look forward to with their under 14s and under-16s both in the semi-finals of their respective Scottish Cups...
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