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Spartans host Sporting Memories at Ainslie Park

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The charitable organisation Sporting Memories were the hospitality guests of honour at Saturday's game against Dumbarton.Sporting Memories and The Spartans Community Foundation formed a partnership two months ago and the match gave workers and...

LNER trains will not operate north of Edinburgh

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Passengers are being advised not to travel on Saturday 21 October 2023 as severe weather is continuing to cause major disruption to services across the LNER route. Due to ongoing flooding of the route between Doncaster...

Montgomery “not really bothered” about new Ibrox arrival

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Nick Montgomery’s Hibs travel to Glasgow looking for their first win away against Rangers in more than five years.After just a month in charge Saturday presents the first match against either of the Old...
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Raise your glasses – Fizz Feast is back

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The annual celebration of sparkling wine and artisan food returns to The Edinburgh Academy in November, with an effervescent line-up and two sessions to choose from."It is expensive to experiment with different Champagnes,’ award-winning...

A new future for Edinburgh’s premier park?

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Holyrood Park is widely seen as 'an iconic green space' in the heart of the city and 'Edinburgh's premier park'.Through the path-breaking work of James Hutton, the park also has great significance in...

Liquidator appointed to wind down failed Bross Bagels business

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One of Scotland’s foremost insolvency experts has been appointed interim liquidator of debt-laden sandwich group Bross Bagels.Blair Nimmo, formerly of one of the Big Four professional services practices KPMG, will attempt to scrape up...

Innovative technology features in care facility mock-up

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Charity unveils concept apartment with glimpses of life-changing installationsPROGRESSIVE technology to allow residents to influence their environment with assistive controls such as eye-gaze technology, wireless switches and voice command have been installed in a...

From Bross to loss … the inside story

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Frolicking by the side of a Quebecan lake during an idyllic family reunion in her Canadian homeland, Larah Bross must have been aware that the carefully curated veneer of a successful business woman was...

Edinburgh International Book Festival 2023 – Celebrating Joan Lingard

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The author Joan Lingard was born in a taxi on Edinburgh's Royal Mile, but spent much of her childhood in Belfast, where her father worked on a Royal Navy training ship.In 1950 she...

Bagel boss’s awards bid holed amid financial troubles

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A prestigious awards event which honours Scotland’s highest achieving women have axed Bross Bagels founder Larah Bross from a finalist shortlist.The move comes after a joint investigation by The Edinburgh Reporter/The Edinburgh Guardian revealed...

No crumbs of comfort for Bross Bagels crowdfunders

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Larah Bross, founder of Bross Bagels, has told crowdfunding supporters that their investments will be honoured as her beleaguered business heads into liquidation with more than £1.2 million due to creditors.The hipster sandwich group...

Attila the Stockbroker urges everyone to “Reclaim the Fringe!”

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The veteran Fringe performer Attila the Stockbroker (John Baine)  has launched a broadside against the contemporary Fringe.The punk poet and multi-instrumentalist musician believes that it's time to 'reclaim the Fringe'.In a...

Bross Bagels in liquidation – £1.2 million owed

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EXCLUSIVEBross Bagels boss Larah Bross has applied for a court order to place the hipster sandwich group into liquidation as the Inland Revenue pursued the company for debts of more than half a million...

Bross Bagels boss promises to rise again after financial woes revealed

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EXCLUSIVEBross Bagels sandwich chain founder, Larah Bross, has hit out at claims that the business has been placed into administration.However, she did reveal the group, which has four Edinburgh outlets, has undergone a restructuring...

Rainy weather draws crowds to the hidden world beneath Edinburgh’s Royal Mile 

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Wet July drives record breaking numbers underground to unravel Edinburgh’s dark past at The Real Mary King’s CloseWith the Met Office confirming this July was the UK’s wettest since 2009, and the sixth...
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Go Ape in the Outback at the House of Oz

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If you’re looking to escape the madness that is the Fringe, head to the Outback Bar and Restaurant at the House of Oz, the only venue dedicated exclusively to celebrating Australian creativity and talent....

Female-led Scottish business is one of top 200

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Scotland's leading financial services recruiter has been identified by JP Morgan Private Bank as one of the top 200 women-powered businesses in the UK.Founded by respected entrepreneur Betsy Williamson in 2005, Core-Asset Consulting receives...

Assembly Festival surviving on short term loan – outstanding debt puts 2024 shows at...

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The boss of the Edinburgh Fringe’s longest running and largest venue operator has suggested that Assembly Festival may not be around for the 2024 Festival.William Burdett-Coutts, Assembly Festival’s founder and artistic director, revealed the...

Museum fires the imagination

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Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage. A big title but it attracted the interest of my grandkids as they have recently visited the Post Office museum in London.I tagged along not knowing what to expect....

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 – Edinburgh’s Greatest Hits Music Walking Tour

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If music rocks your socks then you might want to slip on your blue suede shoes and walk ‘n’ roll to Edinburgh’s Greatest Hits Music Walking Tour.Led by The Scotsman’s lead rock and...

A Pisa nonsense – Ryanair’s Edinburgh to Tuscany flights frustration

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RYANAIR’s jinxed Monday flight from Edinburgh to Pisa continues to suffer from delays and other issues.Last week the Irish airline was trumpeting its 15 year long presence at Edinburgh Airport, highlighting that it has...

Harvest Garden to close this summer

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The Harvest Garden in Morningside is closing down after four decades of serving the community there with gorgeous flowers and delicious chocolates.Owners Zahid and Shabana have made the sad announcement on Instagram.🚨 Important...

Road works in Edinburgh this week

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The City of Edinburgh Council's traffic department @EdinTravel tries hard to keep us all advised about the traffic hot spots in the city, and to keep traffic here moving.This is the list of...

Brunton events in June

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While the Brunton remains closed for repair, some of their events will be staged elsewhere in Musselburgh.EVENTS AT LORETTO SCHOOL THEATRE, MILLHILLJim Broadbent and Penelope Wilton star in The Brunton's screening of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of...

Real Mary Kings Close invite you to “Underground Unlocked”

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Explore the hidden streets beneath the Royal Mile and come face to face with former residents, in a self-guided immersive experience this Thursday, May 25.For the first time ever The Real Mary King’s Close...

Review – Anna Karenina at the Lyceum

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Raunchy, raw and a bit sweary, this new production is a Scottish-Russian hybrid which brings a fresh and dynamic take to a classic tale.It must have been a daunting task to adapt such a...
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Edinburgh Event to be held on World MS Day

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As part of MS Society Scotland's events on World MS Day there will be a hybrid event on 30 May 2023.Anyone living in the UK whose life has been affected by multiple sclerosis...

Fitting finale to table tennis season

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The Edinburgh and Lothians Table Tennis League (ELTTL) brought down the curtain on their season with their social and awards night on Friday.The well attended event took place, for the first time, at...

Five things you need to know today

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It's Friday and time to look to the weekend when you might have some spare time.But if you are off to Pedal on Parliament, then make sure you get your bike ready and...

Under 22 free tram travel could continue despite council axing funds

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Free travel for young people on Edinburgh’s trams could be continued despite the council scrapping funding for the scheme, transport chiefs have said.Free travel for young people on Edinburgh’s trams could be continued despite...

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