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The Caledonian Sleeper Experience now includes a bit of Burns
Overnight rail service Caledonian Sleeper has organised a new calendar of events for the year ahead, offering guests travelling between Scotland and London the chance...
Books – Chrysalis by Jeremy Welch- a solid and original debut
Chrysalis by Edinburgh author Jeremy Welch is an engaging debut novel with a relatively simplistic premise, but complex undertones.
When Sebastian, a self-pitying finance agent...
ScottishPower announces new Masters scholarships
ScottishPower is set to demonstrate its commitment to nurturing the UK’s future energy leaders by funding 16 new Masters Scholarships in energy-related disciplines in...
School uniform project helped by Aviva
Edinburgh School Uniform Bank, a charity which provides school uniforms for financially disadvantaged children in Edinburgh, has been awarded £1,000 by the Aviva Community...
Edinburgh councillor blogs – Cllr Alex Staniforth on St Margaret’s House
The sale of St Margaret's House at Meadowbank means that it now faces demolition or redevelopment.
Green councillor Alex Staniforth argues that the threat facing...
Edinburgh councillor blogs – Councillor Scott Arthur on gritting pavements
Last week in Full Council I supported the call for gritting across the city to be reviewed. I did this whilst recognising the hard work Council...
At The Principal Edinburgh Charlotte Square – Twilight Tea
In a first, The Principal Edinburgh Charlotte Square is reinventing traditional afternoon tea by launching Twilight Tea, offering locals and visitors the chance to...
Edinburgh University Chamber Choir – March concert
The Edinburgh University Chamber Choir are celebrating European choral music in March at their concert in Canongate Kirk.
The music will include Palestrina's 8 part...
Leonardo is coming to the Palace
No not that Leonardo - the real Leonardo!
Drawings by Leonardo da Vinci which form part of the Royal Collection will come to the Queen's...
Support the Edinburgh Quartet apprentices on Sunday
The EQ Apprentice, is the Edinburgh Quartet's annual string competition designed to seek out the most promising players from across the country.
After an initial...
Letter to the editor – from PoppyScotland
We have received a letter from Gordon Michie Head of Fundraising at PoppyScotland
Scotland’s Early Silver exhibition to go on tour
The exhibition at National Museum of Scotland which shows off a thousand years of silver, once considered more valuable than gold comes to an...
Pedal on Parliament 2018 – date announced
The eighth Pedal on Parliament takes place on 28 April 2018 and as before the protest group will congregate at the Meadows to cycle...
Richard Holloway in Conversation
Richard Holloway in Conversation Monday 12 March 2018 at 7pm
The City of Edinburgh Methodist Church 25 Nicolson Sq EH8 9BX
Writer, broadcaster and former Bishop of Edinburgh, Richard...
At the Festival Theatre – Ballet Hispánico with CARMEN
Ballet Hispánico Performs the
UK Debut of CARMEN.maquia and Linea Recta
Festival Theatre | 6 to 10 March 2018
Ballet Hispánico, the US premiere Latino dance organization, brings...
Ssshhhhh! It’s HippFest 2018
Silent movies was where it all began for the silver screen, but these old films appear to be as popular as ever at the...
Jardine welcomes delays in branch closures
Late last year the Royal Bank of Scotland announced closure of many branches across Scotland including some in Edinburgh. Today in an apparent U-turn...
At Arusha Gallery – Janicca Honey When the Blackbird Sings
At Arusha Gallery in March there will be an exhibition of work by Edinburgh-based photographer Janicca Honey.
The display of 30 digital giclee prints make...
Edinburgh is best for new business in the UK
Analysis commissioned by MoneySuperMarket has discovered that Edinburgh is the best place to set up a new business in the whole of the UK.
The...
Oscar Wilde’s Lady Windermere’s Fan to be screened across Edinburgh
On 20 March 2018 a new production of Wilde's Lady Windermere's Fan will be broadcast live in cinemas across Edinburgh.
The cast includes the inimitable...
Warm welcome and great food
You feel at home when you walk through the door of Rigatoni's by The King's in Edinburgh.
It's a second restaurant in the award-winning, family-run...
Adagio celebrates success at first anniversary milestone
Behind the facade of what was formerly the Sailors Ark building on The Royal Mile is the Adagio Aparthotel.
It is just over a year...
2 Semple Street – development is making progress
We were invited along to see how the £24 million development at 2 Semple Street is progressing last week.
This is one of very few...
Edinburgh churches get into the swing
Churches are hosting a mini-wave of new jazz sessions in Edinburgh, with one new series of concerts beginning this month and another that began last autumn...
Edinburgh hotel is top luxury UK hotel outside London
The Chester Residence picks up TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice awards for fifth year running
Five-star Edinburgh hotel, The Chester Residence, has been awarded fifth place in the UK Luxury...
Theatre – Allan Stewart’s Big Big Variety Show, King’s Theatre
27 February – 3 March 2018| King's Theatre
Allan Stewart’s Big Big Variety Show is back at the King’s for another fabulous night of comedy...
Edinburgh councillor blogs – Councillor Gordon Munro
Gordon Munro is Labour Councillor for the Leith Ward. Here he tells us about the questions he has asked and what he thinks about...
Edinburgh Airport signs up for Best Bar None
Edinburgh Airport is the first in the UK to sign up to the Best Bar None scheme. This is a scheme which encourages safe...
Greens question millions spent on staff mileage claims
It will not surprise you to know that the Edinburgh Green Group are concerned about the environment, but the question tabled for yesterday's full...
Scottish Government deny agreement on amendments to the EU Withdrawal Bill
The Secretary of State for Scotland the Rt Hon David Mundell was on BBC Radio Scotland this morning talking about the talks between Westminster...
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