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Letter from Scotland
“Summer’s lease hath all too short a date.” As ever, Shakespeare has it right. The festivals are over, the streets are quiet again, the...
STV News at Six to broadcast live from Edinburgh and Glasgow
STV will launch a new-look, new-format STV News at Six, co-anchored from Edinburgh by Kelly-Ann Woodland and Glasgow by John MacKay.
From Monday 10 September,...
At the Leith Walk police box pop up
In September at Leith Walk Police Box there are even more pop ups for you to enjoy.
Each Saturday at 10.30am Edinburgh Tool Library are...
Edinburgh Leisure offering free family fun at The Meadows
Young Ambassadors win funding to host a family fun day of sport
Join in a free physical activity and sport event at the Meadows on...
Edinburgh St James – halfway point reached
Yes, really this project is now halfway to completion, although we are sure that a lot of you won't believe it.
We met with Martin...
Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home – Paws by the Prom!
Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home is gearing up to open its doors to the public for a special family event on Sunday 2 September...
Consultation to involve traders along proposed tram route to Newhaven
The council has announced that a new consultation to begin next week will allow businesses along the planned tram route to Newhaven to have...
Queensferry Crossing has been open for a year
The Scottish Government opened The Queensferry Crossing a year ago on 30 August. They have issued some numbers showing why the bridge is a...
Appy Days at Historic Edinburgh Venue
The commercial team at one of Scotland’s oldest institutions has launched its very own app in a bid to offer the most modern of...
Eric Liddell Centre announces major increase in demand for services
The Eric Liddell Centre at Holy Corner, one of Edinburgh's care charities and community hubs says there is more demand than ever for its...
Rock the Dock Graffiti Jam this weekend
Graffiti artists from across the UK and Europe will descend on the Capital this weekend to work their magic on a stretch of wall...
New York City Tartan Day Parade 2019
From 1 September 2018 you are invited to register your group for the New York City Tartan Day Parade 2019.
It is great fun to...
Edinburgh Trams – ‘busiest festival ever’
Edinburgh Trams tells us they have had their busiest ever Festival with over 600,000 customer journeys. This is up more than seven per cent...
Edinburgh International Book Festival – public programme now finished for this year
Its almost over for another year. Yesterday was the last public day of The Edinburgh International Book Festival. Now they look forward to welcoming...
Five stars for Camera Obscura
Camera Obscura & World of Illusions the visitor attraction near the castle that is like no other in town, has won five stars from...
Virgin Money Fireworks Concert 2018 – the curtain comes down on the festival season
Standing on Calton Hill this evening there was a truly international feel to the company around us. And that is what the festival season in Edinburgh...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 draws to a close today
The 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe draws to a close today marking the end of another fantastic edition of the greatest performing arts festival in...
New buses for East Lothian routes
There are eight new buses taking to the roads in East Lothian this week with an investment of nearly £2 million by EastCoastBuses.
The new...
Best of Bonhams – free exhibition this week
The Best of Bonhams exhibition opens tomorrow Tuesday 28 August and is open to the public on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 11am to...
Scotrail installing debrillators in railway stations
34 defibrillators are being installed in railway stations across the country. The first 19 have already been installed in distinctive yellow heated boxes.
Scotrail Alliance...
Solo travel trend takes off
For the first time, solo travel has tipped the balance of hotel bookings with one in three weekend visitors to Jurys Inn being a...
New electric trains to be introduced on Monday on Edinburgh to Glasgow line
ScotRail will introduce the latest new Hitachi class 385 electric train on Monday, 27 August 2018 means that more than 25 per cent of services...
#KeepOctoberFree – Edinburgh Leisure’s campaign will give you one month for free
#KeepOctoberFree – Edinburgh Leisure launches September Campaign
Edinburgh Leisure has unveiled their September offer, designed to help thousands of new customers to try new activities...
Pleasance raises more than £500,000 with Waverley Care
Volunteers and staff at Waverley Care and the Pleasance celebrated this week as the Fringe’s longest-running fundraising partnership broke the £500,000 mark.
The total was...
Take a walk round Edinburgh with Transpennine Express
Transpennine Express would like you to take a train to get yourselves to Edinburgh and then they encourage you to go for a walk.
The...
It’s National Dog Day on Sunday
Dogs are set to be pampered at bars and restaurants across the country tomorrow Sunday August 26 to celebrate National Dog Day.
Scotland has a...
Sanitary products to be provided to all of Scotland’s students
New £5 million scheme to fight period poverty
Free sanitary products will be available to pupils, students and learners at schools, colleges and universities across...
Premier conversion project shortlisted for property award
A property development in the capital has been shortlisted for one of the most coveted awards in the industry.
5 Melville Crescent at the West...
This is what the new concert hall might look like….
The proposed IMPACT (International Music and Performing Arts Charitable Trust) Centre will be Edinburgh’s first new dedicated space for music and the performing arts...
Movement for Memories – for those with dementia and their carers
New Edinburgh project creates physical activities for people living with dementia
A new project, Movement for Memories, and funded by Life Changes Trust, supportin people...
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