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It’s all change at Silverknowes roundabout

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Proving that sometimes the public can sway what the council does, there are many changes in the new layout for Silverknowes Roundabout. The roundabout will...

Deidre Brock has secured an adjournment debate today

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Edinburgh North and Leith MP Deidre Brock has secured an adjournment debate at Westminster on Thursday afternoon. This comes after the UN Committee on the...

Rally For Europe takes place on Saturday

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Rally for Europe will take place in Edinburgh on Saturday to urge the UK Government to think again on Brexit. This is a call to...

New Christmas business launched in Edinburgh

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Christmas is just around the corner and Charlotte Garvie and Joanne Bayliss want to help you with the effort of dressing your hotel, office,...

Queensferry Crossing ‘boost to business’

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The Economy Secretary Keith Brown was in Fife earlier today speaking to Fife Chamber of Commerce, when he said that the Queensferry Crossing is...

Local meeting today – Friends at the End

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Later today the local branch of Friends at the End holds a meeting at the Scottish Arts Club. Where: Scottish Arts Club, 24 Rutland Square, Edinburgh When:...

2018 Fringe Schools Poster Competition launched

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The artist Ursula Kam-Ling Cheng helps the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society to launch the 2018 Fringe Schools Poster Competition. Schoolchildren from across Scotland are invited...

At the Museum of Edinburgh – new fashion display with old clothes!

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The Museum of Edinburgh now has a Costume Gallery tucked away in the back of the building showing off items from the city’s large...

Melville Street ‘reimagining’

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Whether or not you live and work in the West End it is likely that you occasionally pass through this area on a bike,...

St Columbia’s Hospice Art Exhibition at The Edinburgh Academy

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Charity set to draw a crowd with annual art exhibition St Columba’s Hospice is urging art lovers in and around the capital to go to...

Scottish Water engage penguins to help deliver the message

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Scottish Water want you to think carefully about using water and what you put down the loo. Anything other than the 3Ps (see below!) should...

Last chance to buy your new home in Pennywell

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Urban Union has been building new homes at Pennywell in Muirhouse for some years, but now the final phase is on sale. There is just...

In the dog house raising funds for the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home

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Some of Edinburgh's top business people raised funds for Edinburgh's Dog and Cat Home last Friday by spending the day in the kennels. They...

Picardy Place – going round in circles?

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The trouble with public meetings is that everybody starts from a different place. At last night's meeting of the New Town and Broughton Community...

Theatre – Thingummy Bob, Lung Ha Theatre Company

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Lung Ha Theatre Company |Thingummy Bob by Linda McLean Bob is an ageing disabled man in a care home and he has lost something important, something...

Halloween in Edinburgh – our top suggestions!

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The Samhuinn Fire Festival in the Old Town takes place on 31 October 2017. It is run by the Beltane Fire Society and will...

Susan is named Moderator Designate

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The Church of Scotland has chosen a former probationer from St Giles Cathedral, Rev Susan Brown who is now minister at Dornoch Cathedral, as...

Science Festival fund – Enter your creative project today

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The Edinburgh International Science Festival has a fund of £10,000 on offer for two or more creative projects which they can include in the...

Edinburgh councillor blogs – Councillor Scott Arthur

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Scott Arthur is Labour councillor for  Colinton/Fairmilehead. He is newly elected in May 2017, but has found his feet quickly and has views on...

Missing teenager – Have you seen Hamid Iqbal?

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Police in Edinburgh need help in tracing a teenager who is reported missing from the south of the capital. Hamid Iqbal from Howden Hall Road...

CCTV image released of man police want to trace

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Edinburgh Police today released a CCTV image of a man they wish to trace in connection with a serious assault on a 21-year-old woman...

Scotrail offering jobseekers free travel

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Jobseekers are being set on the right track by The ScotRail Alliance with the offer of free travel.   The offer includes: -          Two free return journeys...

Police seek witnesses after New Town incidents

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Three indecent incidents took place in the New Town yesterday morning around 8.30a.m. and Edinburgh Police are searching for witnesses to any of these,...

Five things you need to know today

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  PoppyScotland needs you Community Councils The Ada Lovelace Lecture Cycling news Festival Chorus open rehearsal Poppyscotland needs you! Scotland’s leading Armed Forces charity...

Edinburgh Trams named Operator of the Year

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Edinburgh Trams brought home the silver this week. The company won the coveted Operator of the Year title at a prestigious awards event celebrating excellence...

Meats and Beats Festival 2017

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Vegetarians and vegans look away now. A new ‘Meats & Beats’ festival, themed around meatylicious street food, and music from the past five decades will...

Cycling – new road layout at McDonald Road offers two stage right turn for...

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In what the council describe as a pioneering move there are to be changes to the road layout at McDonald Road to help keep...

Brexit and the effect on Britain’s overseas territories

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Brexit will hit Britain's overseas territories hard – why is no one talking about it? Turtle Cove on the Turks and Caicos Islands. Tim Sackton, CC...

Picardy Place – more talk and a further report

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Everyone knows that the Picardy Place roundabout is a mess for all road users, whether you are a car driver or a cyclist. As...

Council opens new nursery

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The council's Education Convener and Vice-Convener  opened the new nursery at Ferryhill Primary School this week. This is part of a programme of eight new...

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