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Edinburgh councillor blogs – Cllr Alex Lunn on local issues
As well as my duties as Vice Convener of the Council's Planning Committee I am also the Convener of the Craigentinny and Duddingston Neighbourhood...
Police appeal for help to trace missing William Scott
Police are appealing for information to help trace an elderly man reported missing in the west of the city.
William Scott was last seen leaving...
Indoor hockey – Inverleith aim to hold onto top spot
INVERLEITH face third-placed PSL Team Sport Clydesdale at Bell’s Sports Centre, Perth, on Saturday at 10.55am as they bid to stay in first place...
Paul Sanchez live at Bannermans tonight!
Paul Sanchez is a New Orleans based musician and tonight he will play Bannermans in the Cowgate on his UK and Ireland tour.
What can you...
Hockey – Team for WL2 in Valencia Announced
Scotland women’s squad announced for World League 2
Scotland’s Women’s international hockey squad has been selected for World League 2 in Valencia - the next...
Police response to HMICS report on call handling
Assistant Chief Constable John Hawkins has welcomed the update on the HMICS Independent Assurance Review of Police Scotland’s Call Handling.
ACC John Hawkins said: “HMICS recognition of the...
HMICS publish update report on Police Scotland call handling
Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary Scotland HMICS has published an update report, a year after its Independent Assurance Review of Call Handling in Police...
Edinburgh Napier gets major funding to teach digital skills
Edinburgh Napier's School of Computing has received funding of more than £1million from Skills Development Scotland (SDS).
This will allow them to develop two new...
University investigating ways of improving health in Africa
University of Edinburgh research could improve the health of millions living in Sub-Saharan Africa, where fears have been expressed about the long-term effects of drug programmes.
Snail...
Exploring stress in the workplace – starting with a breakfast meeting on 26 January
Are your workplace wellbeing solutions fit for business? That is the headline topic at the first Midlothian and East Lothian Chamber Breakfast Club tomorrow...
Event Horizon – The Charlie Stross Special
'One of the defining phenomena of twenty-first century science fiction is Charlie Stross' (Time Out)
Event Horizon is Edinburgh's monthly night of science fiction, brought to...
East Coast Buses are hiring!
East Coast Buses began running services from Edinburgh to East Lothian last August taking over an existing company with members of staff, and ensuring the...
Your local – it could be found with a new app
Figures show that the number of British pubs are declining with an average of 20 pubs closing their doors permanently every week.
The statistics encouraged...
Heady mix as beer tour company expand portfolio
An Edinburgh-based company is expanding to include cask ale walking and progressive tasting tours to increase a portfolio of experiences highlighting local makers and small...
AA rosettes – Dining Room celebrates major award
Head chef James Freeman and his team at The Scotch Malt Whisky Society’s Edinburgh restaurant are celebrating after being awarded two AA rosettes.
The Dining...
Government reveals Scotland’s Baby Box designs
The final six designs for Scotland's Baby Box were revealed by the Minister for Childcare and Early Years, Mark McDonald in Dundee yesterday.
The shortlist...
Lorraine backs Cancer Research UK’s campaign on obesity
Lorraine Rosie was at Holyrood to support Cancer Research UK's Scale Down Cancer campaign to demand action on obesity.
The 55 year-old mum lost 5...
Tattooed man sought following Rose Street robbery
Police are appealing for witnesses after a robbery at a shop in Rose Street which took pace around 6.30pm last night.
A man brandishing a knife...
Witness appeal following attempted robbery in Corstorphine
Police are appealing for information after an attempted robbery in Corstorphine which took place around 5.45pm on Monday.
A 43-year-old woman was walking westwards along...
New director joins the Lyon & Turnbull board
Dr Bendor Grosvenor the art historian and broadcaster will join the board of auctioneers Lyon & Turnbull as a non-executive director.
He is known for...
Vivaldi’s Four Seasons at St Mary’s Cathedral
Join London Concertante, one of the UK’s leading chamber ensembles, at the stunning St. Mary’s Cathedral on Palmerston Place for a fabulous night of...
Supreme Court throw out appeal by UK Government
It was businesswoman Gina Miller brought the action against the UK Government to demand that the government would have to get approval of parliament before...
Darkness into light – Scotland’s number one yoga festival returns
From 13-19 February 2017 Edinburgh Community Yoga Outreach , a social enterprise who take the healing benefits of yoga to unmet communities returns with its...
Transmission Meditation workshop
Do you want to help the world and also build a stronger connection with your own spiritual nature?
Transmission Meditation is a simple form of...
Oxgangs Primary given an overall thumbs up by Education Scotland
Oxgangs Primary School and their Nursery class were inspected by Education Scotland in November last year, when they gathered evidence on the way the school...
Celebrate Robert Burns in Red Red Rose Street
A new festival has hit the streets this week - or Rose Street to be precise.
Unique Events are behind the latest music and poetry...
The Steading – good pub grub and an ideal meeting place
The Steading sits in the shadow of Edinburgh's ski slope on the outskirts of the city and is conveniently located just off the by-pass...
Dining out – Scottish twist for Curry Club launch
Tommy Miah’s Raj restaurant launches a Curry Club on February 2 by taking a leaf out of one of Scotland's favourite cartoon families, The...
Dr Bell’s launches huge fundraising appeal #BackDrBells
No fewer than three MSPs and one former MSP attended the launch of a fundraising appeal earlier today in Leith, emphasising the importance of...
Mid-winter blues – new software uses your brain to find a holiday
Recent research commissioned by a travel company found that 68 per cent of Scots find choosing a destination is the most challenging part of...
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