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Summer Holidays: A Survival Strategy
School summer holidays; some parents apparently look forward to them....some of them (well, me anyway) feel slightly differently. Although it may be good to...
Arise Dame Sue!
The Chief Executive of the City of Edinburgh Council received an honour in the New Year Honours list at the beginning of the year,...
SNP MPs call for renaming of ISIL
At a photo call on the steps of Westminster Hall later this morning, some SNP MPs will join MPs from across the parties at...
Wednesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
WEDNESDAY 1 JULY 2015
Fantastic Facts and Fun Activities with The Dogs' Trust: Rachel Bliss, Edinburgh Education and Community Officer, will talk about about how...
Five things you need to know today
Booking opens for Fringe by the Sea
Call charges for Freephone numbers
Association of Scottish Businesswomen awards
Modern apprentices
Festival Soundbites
Fringe by the Sea takes place in...
Fringe by the Sea 2015 – tickets on sale tomorrow!
Booking opens on Wednesday 1 July 2015 for Fringe by the Sea - and they are very excited indeed that they have landed Joan...
Green councillor to step down in Leith Walk ward
News has just broken this morning that Green councillor Maggie Chapman, Green councillor for Leith Walk ward is to step down meaning that there...
Alan Little to become Chair of Edinburgh Book Festival Board
The Chair of the Edinburgh International Book Festival, Lady Susan Rice has announced that she will be stepping down in October 2015 after 14...
Tuesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Christian Aid Fundraiser: Nepal - A Disaster in Paradise. Two talks about Nepal: the first about the country before the recent earthquake, the second...
Five things you need to know today
West End BID
Meet the Westenders
Singing for Fun
Leith Market
Art Exhibition
The latest Business Improvement District (BID) has just won enough support from member businesses to...
Review – Colin Cloud Kills
I have seen Colin Cloud before. So when I heard the forensic mind reader extraordinaire was back Edinburgh, I just had to go and see...
Driving home the safety message
Christie Doran is a rising star in the motor racing world, and so pupils at George Heriot's were happy to defer to her superior...
DVD review – Fringe Favourites “Festival of the Spoken Nerd”
The Holy Grail of the Edinburgh Fringe is to ‘discover’ a little known act before they become a household name. In 2011 I had...
New Saturday market in Leith to open next month
A new market is being launched in Leith by the people behind the successful Stockbridge Market right next door to Custom House. The building is...
Businesses approve the West End BID!
The fourth Business Improvement District in the capital has now been given the green light by its members. The whole consultation and voting process has...
Edinburgh flies flags at half-mast for Tunisia victims
Flags at the City Chambers have been lowered to half-mast today in recognition of the terror attack in Tunisia on Friday.
The First Minister today chaired...
Summer Beer and Food Festival in August
Summer Beer & Food Fest is Edinburgh’s first collaboration festival taking place on Saturday 1st August at Stewart Brewing. Rather than hosting an event...
Get out of Edinburgh: East Neuk Festival
At the start of the school holidays when everyone is still getting along perhaps it's time for a visit to the beach?
A 3-D anamorphic...
Abbeyhill mural unveiled
Lothians MSP Sarah Boyack was on hand to unveil the new mural at Abbeyhill railway bridge. The mural was curated and facilitated by LeithLate,...
Monday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Pentland Hills Regional Park Small Pearl Bordered Fritillary Survey. Help survey for this beautiful but locally rare butterfly; the small colony in the Edinburgh...
Five things you need to know today
Run or Dye
Best Afternoon Tea in Edinburgh?
What's on in Edinburgh this week
Edinburgh International Film Festival
Bonjour from l'Escargot Bleu
Run or Dye, which calls itself the...
Afternoon tea at the Colonnades
Located just a stone's throw away from the historic Royal Mile of Edinburgh lies the Colonnades tea room, set within the beautiful Signet Library.
Afternoon tea...
Secrets of the Royal Mile: Mercat Tours is 30!
'We didn't have indoor toilets in Edinburgh; we didn't have outdoor toilets either. We had buckets in which people did their 'nastiness' and threw...
What’s On in Edinburgh this week
Plenty to choose from this week, from counting butterflies to tossing the caber and river dipping. But if the mere thought of the Great...
EIFF 2015: Iona (Scott Graham, 2015)
When Iona and her son make the journey through the night from her Glasgow family home to the sand swept sights of the Scottish...
Golf in the Park
The second Golf in the Park Festival on the historic Bruntsfield Links short hole course in Edinburgh takes place next weekend on 4 July. To...
Sunday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Scotland's Gardens: Tyninghame House. 17th century pink sandstone Scottish baronial house with herbaceous borders, rose garden, Lady Haddington's Secret Garden, formal walled garden and...
Five things you need to know today
Best of the Fest
Stockbridge Duck Race
Georgian House below stairs
Scottish Parliament report
Panda Report
Today the Film Festival offers you films at a fiver in the Best...
Car Boot Sale at Newcraighall Station
The Portobello branch of Rotary hold a monthly car boot sale on the last Sunday of the month at Newcraighall Station. It’s a way...
Saturday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Alan Windram: Mac and Bob. A special Independent Booksellers Week event for young children, with the author of the Mac and Bob stories. 12...
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