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Maid of the Forth -2018 sightseeing cruises begin
Family-owned Maid of the Forth has launched their 2018 season and return of their acclaimed sightseeing tours.
From April, tourists and locals alike can blow away the...
Centenarian with a cause
The Rt Hon Lord Provost of Edinburgh, Frank Ross, held a birthday party for Doris Keir to celebrate her 100th birthday. Doris revealed that...
The Principal Edinburgh Charlotte Square opens new spa
Principal Edinburgh Charlotte Square is offering a new level of relaxation and rejuvenation with the launch of the city centre’s latest spa and health...
Gordon wants to Keep it Local
Gordon Macdonald MSP,Convener of the Scottish Parliament’s Cross Party Group on Independent Convenience Stores, is encouraging Edinburgh residents to shop locally and support the...
Avengers are back : Infinity War
The Avengers came back to Edinburgh this evening to show a tiny trailer for the film which was largely shot here in the city...
Neil Lennon speaks out on mental health
Neil Lennon has been appointed as ambassador for the SPFL Trust charity golf day in May at The Carrick by Loch Lomond.
The annual event,...
Gary Barlow and KT Tunstall at Edinburgh Playhouse
Next Monday and Tuesday, 16 and 17 April 2018, Gary Barlow is performing at The Playhouse and he will be supported by none other...
Life of Mary Shelley at the Brunton in May
On Saturday 5 May 2018 the Occasion Theatre will bring their tour of the Life of Mary Shelley to The Brunton, Musselburgh.
The new production directed...
#NYCTW 2018 Louise did Edinburgh proud!i
Louise Marshall is the official piper to The Rt Hon Lord Provost of the City of Edinburgh and Hibs. She was representing World Fair...
Scotland’s Festival of Museums launches 2018 line-up
Museums Galleries Scotland has unveiled the most fun Festival of Museums ever with more than 100 incredible events across Scotland from 18 – 20...
Quartet puts new focus on Jazz at St James
The reigning Scottish Jazz Awards Instrumentalist of the Year, Konrad Wiszniewski brings the group he co-leads with pianist Euan Stevenson to the Jazz at St James...
Commercial property in Edinburgh has ‘challenging’ start to 2018
CBRE Scotland, the commercial property consultancy says the Edinburgh office market has experienced a challenging start to 2018 with 139,969 sq ft of take-up.
This is...
Edinburgh conference targets national heritage sector
A major conference to take place in Edinburgh aims to harness future opportunities for development and growth in the country’s world class heritage sector.
On 26th April at...
Scottish Opera off to New York later this month with BambinO
Scottish Opera are off to New York to play at the Metropolitan Opera.
Hot on the heels of their sell out runs in Edinburgh, Glasgow...
Theatre preview – Scottish Ballet, Highland Fling
Scottish Ballet’s 'the tour across Scotland' visits Festival Theatre, Edinburgh (10-14 April),
Scottish Ballet presents Highland Fling.
Affectionately known as a ‘Romantic wee ballet,’ this is...
#NYCTW 2018 – A chance meeting with Scotland’s former First Minister
I walked into an Irish bar in Manhattan which is festooned with Saltires and who was sitting on a bar stool but....Alex Salmond..
The former...
#NYCTW 2018 – Empire State Building lit for National Tartan Day
The Empire State Building is one of the most iconic sights in the US.
ON FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 2018, THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING WAS LIT...
#NYCTW 2018 Speaking to the President
The President of New York City Tartan Week is Kyle Dawson. The gentle giant claims Scottish ancestry from Inverness and Aberdeen, and has visited...
#NYCTW 2018 – Clann an Drumma
Leading up to the main event, the parade on Saturday there is a lot of Scottish entertainment to be found in the bars around...
#NYCTW 2018 Lord Thurso – on a mission to sell Scotland to the world
The Chair of VisitScotland brought his red Dress Sinclair kilt with him to New York. As a Highlander John Thurso has a few to...
Edinburgh International Science Festival 2018 – for adults
For adults there are loads of options to expand your mind in the jam-packed programme of discussions, workshops, games, screenings, debates and nights out,...
Chris Niven to Launch The Scotsman Grand Café & Bar
The Scotsman Grand Café & Bar – a new independent dining and drinking venue scheduled to open in Edinburgh this summer – has announced...
What’s On – Dom Pipkin – Smokin’ Boogie
One of Europe's most authentic and spirited blues and jazz piano players, Dom Pipkin brings his acclaimed one man show to Outhouse.
This show will...
Alasdair Gray at Open Eye Gallery – opens today
Alasdair Gray needs little introduction. He is an acclaimed author, but also an artist of note. It is so often the way that someone...
In conversation with Scottish crime fiction writer Ed James
Fans of the Scott Cullen crime fiction series have welcomed the news that the Edinburgh detective will be returning to duty later this year...
#NYCTW 2018 Louise is piping her way to New York
Piper Louise Marshall is off to New York City for Tartan Week to pipe in the parade down Sixth Avenue. As the official World...
#NYCTW 2018 High level entertainment en route!
The Norwegian Airlines flight from Edinburgh Airport to Stewart International New York was some 36,000 feet above the Atlantic when it was filled with...
Pinewood Studios company looking for film extras
If you are in Edinburgh on Saturday 14th April then there will be a Pinewood Studios film company here scouting for local people to...
Read a newspaper with your coffee
Musti Egilmez who owns the Canongate Café changed his whole life by coming to Edinburgh from Is tanbul 24 years ago. After a career...
Lothians MSP highlights the difficulties in banning plastic straws
Jeremy Balfour, Scottish Conservative MSP addressed the Scottish Parliament in March to ask the Scottish Government what measures they are taking to ensure that...
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