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Edinburgh Macmillan Art Show 2025
The Edinburgh Macmillan Art Show 2025 takes place at Cornerstone Centre at St John's Church EH2 4BJ, on 22 and 23 November.
The show...
Five things you need to know today
What's on at the council this week
Monday, 3rd November, 2025 - no meetings
Tuesday, 4th November, 2025
10.00 am Meeting of Education, Children and Families Committee on 04/11 at 10.00 am - Dean...
Haggis the pygmy hippo moves on out
A rare pygmy hippo born in Edinburgh that became famous worldwide has moved to a new home as part of a conservation programme...
Richard Demarco is named 2025 Scottish European of the Year
At an event in Edinburgh on Saturday evening, artist Richard Demarco was named 2025 Scottish European of the Year by the European Movement in...
Capital master curlers off to a flier
The curling season is up and running and at the Curl Edinburgh club Catherine Dodds and Jill Florence played in team Adams that won...
Blair, Zoe and Deepti at the badminton double
Lothians' players were well to the fore when the Yonex East of Scotland under-15 and under-19 badminton championships, sponsored by Martin Campbell Financial Management,...
Edinburgh Diwali celebrating light culture and joy
The tenth Edinburgh Diwali took place in Edinburgh on Sunday beginning with a parade through the city centre led by the Band of the...
Joelle Murray picks up prestigious One Club Award in Bilbao
Hibs Women legend Joelle Murray has described her unbelievable experience in Bilbao as she received the prestigious One Club Award from Athletic Club.
And hearing ‘Sunshine on Leith’ being cheered...
Bees at the Balmoral are a hive of activity
One of Edinburgh's top luxury hotels is creating a buzz, by producing its own honey in rooftop hives for its famous fine dining restaurant.
The...
Charity Bravehound has a “significant impact”
Edinburgh Napier University have penned a report on assistance dogs for the charity, Bravehound, with evidence from veterans and their families about the support...
Speaking to the co-founder of Joy Division – Peter Hook
"I got punched by a Hibs fan at a festival in Dalkeith"
Joy Division and New Order co-founder Peter Hook is about to perform in...
Must See Theatre this month
Visit Nutbush City Limits, take a peek at what's inside No 9, brave the Glass Menagerie or venture to a sinister high rise tower...
A feast worth making (and a podcast worth listening to)
Feast – Recipes That Bring Joy is the new cookbook by Sarah Rankin, and I'm a big fan.
This gorgeous collection brings together almost...
Competition – win an overnight stay for two at The Leddie
Enjoy a very Leddie Christmas with a festive feast, an overnight stay and early bird Black Friday deals.
Aberlady’s award-winning boutique hotel and restaurant, The Leddie –...
New pro and course manager at Duddingston
All change at Duddingston Golf Club who have appointed a new professional and a new course manager.
Taking over from, respectively, Stuart Wilson and John...
Figures show that school violence has increased “significantly”
Statistics have revealed that 14 injuries result from violence in capital schools every day – and councillors are to consider ways to deal with...
The Old Edinburgh Club notes important historical dates
Looking back in history the important dates this month include:
1 In 1695, an Act of the Scottish Parliament founded the Bank of Scotland. And...
GB under-20 call for Porty water polo prodigy
Portobello water polo club’s Joe Mathieson has been selected for the GB under-20 men’s squad preparing for European Championships in Portugal next August.
Joe partly...
First Minister meeting the US Ambassador
First Minister John Swinney will meet US Ambassador Warren A. Stephens at the First Minister’s official residence Bute House on Saturday.
During the meeting, the...
Lannan raises a lot of dough for LifeCare
A partnership between Stockbridge bakers, Lannan, and charity LifeCare has raised almost £3,000 for the charity's lifeline services.
The afternoon tea was a sell-out, held...
US Ambassador to the UK visits Edinburgh
The United States Ambassador to the UK, Warren A. Stephens, met with the Secretary of State for Scotland, the Rt Hon Douglas Alexander, at Queen...
Italian job a Carnethy encore to British success
Edinburgh-based Carnethy Hill Running Club will have plenty to celebrate at their annual end-of-season ceilidh on Saturday.
Fresh from their men winning the British Hill...
Black Sabbath the ballet review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
At the start of February it was announced that Black Sabbath, who formed in 1968, would return for one final gig.
The heavy metal...
New competition for Town of Culture launched
A new UK Town of Culture competition has been launched by Culture Secretary, Lisa Nandy, and Scottish towns are encouraged to apply when entries...
American Airlines reintroduces Edinburgh to JFK route with new aircraft
American Airlines has announced it will reintroduce the Edinburgh to JFK route next summer.
The airline will have two transatlantic routes from Edinburgh next...
Planning permission granted for new railway station
West Lothian Council issued planning consent for a new railway station at Winchburgh earlier this week.
This follows a period of activity by partners including...
Pensioner sentenced to curfew order
A pensioner who was caught encouraging his pet dog to enter live badger setts has been ordered to wear an electronic tag and stay...
Pilgrim’s Progress recruiting in the capital
A recent £20,000 refurbishment, together with an investment in live sports channels, is paying off for Pilgrim Bar.
The Cowgate bar has had a 15%...
Scottish knitwear brand Woolkind pops up in Broughton Place
The Edinburgh-based sustainable knitwear brand Woolkind has launched its first shop in Broughton Place, giving prospective customers the opportunity to see for themselves the...
Five things you need to know today
Council appoints third Housing convener in three years
The full City of Edinburgh Council met on Thursday and agreed to sack their third Housing Convener...
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