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Book Week Scotland’s Reading Hour at the museum
Alexander McCall Smith to lead Reading Hour at National Museum of Scotland for Book Week Scotland
Celebrated authors Alexander McCall Smith and Lari Don will...
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Seven arrested at Hearts match - Edinburgh's Christmas - South Bridge Creative Christmas Fair - EACC Executive Meeting - Leveson Enquiry
Lothian and Borders Police...
Eight accused of disabled parking badge frauds
Eight people have been charged as part of a joint initiative to tackle the fraudulent use of disabled parking badges in Edinburgh.
Lothian and Borders...
Scottish Government to investigate taxi licensing
Tighter controls on taxi licensing to crack down on rogue firms and support responsible businesses are being consulted on.
The Scottish Government today launched a...
20 years of the Scottish Liver Transplant Unit
Approximately 575 patients, family, friends, carers, doctors and nurses came to Murrayfield recently to celebrate 20 years of the Scottish Liver Transplant Unit in...
Green Investment Bank launched officially today
Despite the fact that it has been working away recruiting staff and finding a space in the council's Waverley Court building, the UK Green...
123 Accountancy open an Edinburgh office
IT ALL ADDS UP AT 123 ACCOUNTANCY AS FIRM ENTERS EDINBURGH MARKET WITH A NEW PROPOSITION FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
Small and medium sized businesses; sole...
Fundraising concert for the Sick Kids Friends Foundation
This December a concert will be held in Edinburgh to raise funds for the Sick Kids Friends Foundation SKFF. The concert is being organised...
Edinburgh opticians to distribute free books throughout Book Week Scotland
Free copies of a book featuring the work of Scots contributors will be available from seven Specsavers stores across the Edinburgh area this week,...
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Green Investment Bank launches today - Calling all photojournalists! - Community Council celebration - Book event - Light Night
The Green Investment Bank (GIB) launches...
Bob Last to chair the Edinburgh International Film Festival
The Centre for the Moving Image, the parent company of the Filmhouse Cinema and the Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF), today announced the appointment...
St Andrew’s Day Concert at St Cecilia’s Hall
Edinburgh University's departments for Celtic and Scottish Studies and The School of Scottish Studies Archives are at the heart of activities which they say...
Public invited to name the third Forth Bridge
What is your suggestion for the name to be given to the new bridge over the River Forth? Latest suggestions are as follows:- The...
Community groups urged to apply for an eco-grant by 3 December
Eco-minded community groups in Edinburgh are being urged to get their skates on if they want to access grants of up to £2,500.
Thanks to...
Tickets available for CHAS fundraiser this Friday
Edinburgh Christmas party night to raise cash for CHAS
Big hearted founders of networking group 6 Degrees Networking haven’t forgotten what Christmas is all about...
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Open Information Day for older people - Bogus Caller incident - Light Night - Late night shopping in Portobello - St David's Tower
Today at...
St Stephen Street traders guarantee best service
St Stephen Street in Stockbridge is the first retail destination in Scotland to be accredited with a world acclaimed award for excellence in customer service.
The street has been...
Discussion continues over Craighouse development
Local Green councillors warn over "high risk" Craighouse development plans
Green councillors Melanie Main and Gavin Corbett have warned that plans to develop the Craighouse...
Solid at 70 – Sixto Rodriguez at The Usher Hall
It seems fitting that the American septuagenarian should play Edinburgh's Usher Hall, the same stage that The Rolling Stones played a good while back,...
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Book Week Scotland - Trams on the line - Tonight at The Playhouse - Cockburn Association - It's Christmas!
Book Week Scotland begins today.
Scottish Book...
Edinburgh v Ospreys, RaboDirect PRO12, 23rd November 2012
Just over 3,000 spectators braved the, initially, miserable weather to see Edinburgh playing their home game of the season. With the 'stars' away on...
Theatre review: Sonata for A Man and A Boy, Traverse Theatre (****)
It starts as a run-of-the-mill cello lesson – scales, tunes, duets. Comments and corrections from the teacher; little attempts at mischief from the pupil....
Going Cuckoo’s over Thanksgiving
Cuckoo’s Bakery, Edinburgh’s quirkiest cupcake shop, is celebrating American Thanksgiving and has created a brand-new seasonal cupcake available over the Thanksgiving period.
From Thursday 22nd...
North Edinburgh Young People’s Forum
Matters2us is the group name for the newspaper that expresses young people’s voices. It was produced in North Edinburgh by the North Edinburgh Young...
Morningside Library to close for repairs
Morningside Library will be closed for a temporary period from Saturday 8 December 2012 to carry out necessary maintenance and repair works.
Dry rot and fungal...
Men arrested following drugs raids
Six people have been charged with various alleged drugs offences following a series of raids carried out by Lothian and Borders Police this morning.
Over...
Local author tells of the Hidden Years of Scots in India
Join local author, Max Scratchmann, at Portobello Library on 11 December 2012 at 6:30pm as he shares his memories of his 1960s childhood in India...
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Portobello High School - Council Leader's Report - Holyrood this week - Welcome to Portobello tonight - Cameo Cinema
The Council hold a full meeting...
Virgin secure flights from Edinburgh to Heathrow
SNP MSP Colin Keir has welcomed news that Virgin Atlantic has been offered the short haul remedy slots from Edinburgh and Aberdeen to Heathrow.
The MSP has...
Scotland v South Africa, EMC Autumn Test, 17 November 2012
'A Plan A, but no Plan B..' was how the South African style of rugby was described by a variety of 'experts'. And for...
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