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Asthma sufferer endorses clean air campaign
A clean air campaign launched by Edinburgh West Lib Dems has been endorsed by a
local resident suffering from severe asthma.
Christine Jardine MP and Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – Jordan Gray – People Change
JORDAN Gray has just appeared in Paloma Faith's latest video "Warrior". She is just one of several individuals that the pop star points to...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 Review – About Lady White Fox with Nine Tales ***
YVUA Arts present their award-winning About Lady White Fox with the Nine Tales, a retelling of Shakespeare’s Macbeth based on the mysterious and exotic...
Council to look at ways of prioritising public transport in the city
In an all encompassing report relating to buses, trams, coaches, taxis and all forms of road traffic, the council is to look at ways...
Council taking a transformational approach to the city centre – public consultation to open...
The council wants to have vehicle free days in Edinburgh on the first Sunday of every month as part of a radical shake up...
Local MP visits Health in Mind in Tynecastle
Joanna Cherry QC MP for Edinburgh South West visited Health in Mind’s Wellbeing Gateway this week.
She said : "Experiencing a mental health problem, particularly...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – SymphRONica
Canadian pianist Ron Davis has enlisted the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra’s drummer, Alyn Cosker and award-winning singer, violinist and BBC Radio Scotland jazz presenter Seonaid Aitken for...
Former Moderator brings his band to the Fringe
Very Reverend Albert Bogle was Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland a couple of years ago, but he has always...
Theatre Preview – at The Lyceum this autumn
If music be the food of love, you can have you cake and eat it - take your ice-pick. Autumnal mellow melodrama and on...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – The Canterville Ghost
The ghosts and cast of Tall Stories’ World Premiere production of Oscar Wilde’s chilling tale, THE CANTERVILLE GHOST visited Blair Street Underground Vaults in...
MSP celebrates Play Day at Clovenstone
To celebrate National Play Day, Edinburgh Pentlands MSP, Gordon Macdonald, joined locals at Clovenstone Community Centre, to mark the importance of children’s right to play, with...
Edinburgh University developing technology to warn of extreme weather
University of Edinburgh research will improve warnings and forecasts of extreme weather and natural disasters worldwide.
In a new partnership with Orbital Micro Systems (OMS)...
At the Botanics – Shoreline exhibition
Edinburgh has a 27 km coastline according to Edinburgh Shoreline who are researching it from South Queensferry to Joppa.
They hope to inspire locals to...
The Edinburgh Reporter recommends – Barnardo’s Big Comedy Benefit
On 8 August the Big Comedy Benefit at Edinburgh International Conference Centre will give you the opportunity of seeing eight Fringe acts all at one...
Vintage Vibes need clothes donations
Vintage Vibes a local charity which tackles loneliness is looking for your old clothes and accessories.
They are holding an event at Summerhall in September...
Out of town – Ziggy on down in St Andrews
ZIGGY’S FINDS … ITS PERFECT ZIGGY!
“Probably the best, most supportive and fun-loving crowd I’ve played for. The reaction and feedback from Ziggy’s customers has...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – She Wolf
Gillian English presents She Wolf Voodoo Rooms - French Quarter Venue 68 Free Festival Aug 4-5 7-12 14-19 21-26 |10:10pm
Award Winning performer/Comedian Gillian English debut at the Edinburgh...
Investment in refurbishment of Holiday Inn Express
The operators of Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, RBH, are to invest a total of £5.25 million in the hotel to upgrade the...
Deloittes appoint new directors
Deloittes has appointed seven new directors in Scotland.
Six of the new directors – Alex Armstrong, Kevin Baird, Michael Buckley, James Isherwood Lyndsay MacGregor and...
Series of themed events for families from this weekend at Dalkeith Country Park
Looking for some inspiration to entertain your children this month? There are action-packed weekends throughout the remainder of the school holidays with a series...
Allotments holding charity open day this weekend
On Sunday 5 August 2018 visit Craigentinny Telferton Allotments, and your visit will help to raise funds for both the allotments and Scotland's Gardens...
Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo 2018 – practice makes perfect
As we did not make it to the preview last night on the esplanade, we share our photos from the working rehearsal of the...
Standard Life Aberdeen Opening Event : Five Telegrams takes place on Friday
The Standard Life Aberdeen Opening Event: Five Telegrams takes place outside the Usher Hall on 3 August 2018, 10.30pm
The Standard Life Aberdeen Opening...
Underbelly’s Fringe will feature 199 shows
Underbelly opened this year's fringe with its press launch in Violet, everyone’s favourite purple cow.
Showing off just some of the acts that make up...
Judging panel announced for Edinburgh Comedy Awards
Today Nica Burns, Director of the Edinburgh Comedy Awards have announced the judging panel for the 2018 Awards.
The panel for the 38th year consists of...
Gordon is apprentice for the day
IT apprentices in Edinburgh shared their knowledge of the profession with local MSP, Gordon Macdonald, as part of a national initiative, to help promote the...
Edinburgh International Book Festival 2018 – Unbound
Edinburgh International Book Festival - the 2018 Unbound Programme
The Unbound strand of events at the Edinburgh International Book Festival gives authors, musicians, poets and performers...
Interview : Jack’s back in Edinburgh
Jack Docherty is well-known to many particularly in Edinburgh; those who are in the Absolutely fan club, and those who love him in the...
Burns and Hafez – Double Bard Charity Show for Mercy Corps
Scotland’s Bard Robert Burns and the 14th century Persian poet Hafez seem as unlikely a literary pairing as Irvine Welsh and Charles Dickens. Not...
Aodan running a 10K every day in August
Aodan Donnelly 24 from Edinburgh will run a 10K every day this month to raise money and awareness of the mental health charity SANE.
The...
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