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Free self-defence class for women

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To mark International Women’s Day, self-defence school Rencounter and the Crags Community Sports Centre are inviting all women over 16 to a free self-defence...

Anyone for tennis? New courts may be on the way

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Councillors on the Culture and Sport Committee will be asked next week to bring under-used sports facilities back into use by agreeing funding to...

Edinburgh College student wins Maggie’s competition

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Maggie's the charity that provides free support of all kinds to people with cancer as well as their friends and family recently ran a...

Plans for the Royal High School on public view today

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The development of the former Royal High School building on Regent Road has attracted much comment in Edinburgh and today is your final chance...

Edinburgh International Science Festival wants you to experiment with reading

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The Edinburgh International Science Festival celebrates the science of writing with the return of The Reading Experiment. The Reading Experiment explores the world of...

New base for Flybe in Cardiff

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Flybe is to open a new base at Cardiff Airport.  The airline will serve Edinburgh and a further 10 destinations across the UK and Europe this...

Friday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today

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Gray's School of Art Pre-Degree Show 2015: final year painting students exhibit a broad range of upcoming talent, cutting-edge practice and contemporary takes on...

Five things you need to know today

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Man dies after falling from the Scott Monument Work on the link between the Innocent Path and the Union Canal about to start Are you ready...

Grow Wild needs young people to spread the word!

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The search is on for young people to spread the Grow Wild word Grow Wild is on the lookout for dynamic project ideas from 12...

Are you ready for Pretty Muddy?

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A brave teenager leading the charge against cancer is appealing for women to join her at Edinburgh’s first Pretty Muddy Race. (Aimie is in the...

V&A Dundee are in George Street today

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V&A DUNDEE DESIGN IN MOTION SETS OFF IN STYLE    V&A Dundee’s first national touring exhibition, Design in Motion, embarked on a 17-week journey across Scotland....

Thursday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today

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Live Music Now: Aonach Mor. With accordion, fiddle, guitar, piano and voice, Aonach Mor draw on a wealth of traditional material whilst adding contemporary...

Five things you need to know today

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New Fellows at the Royal Society Free yoga classes Edinburgh International Festival news At Sandy Bell's - a film Kazuo Ishiguro in Edinburgh The names of 56 distinguished people elected...

Cycling rates highest in Edinburgh

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Cycling Scotland has issued figures claiming that cycling rates have increased in Scotland by a third since 2003, and the number of people who...

Gilded Balloon Comedy in town this weekend

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Justin Moorhouse will be in both Glasgow and Edinburgh this weekend doing what he does best -no-frills big-hearted stand-up comedy.  Audiences of Gilded Balloon...

Gordon’s the best!

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Edinburgh Airport's Chief Executive Gordon Dewar was voted the Director of the Year at the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce awards on Monday night. Gordon was...

Helmand Return: a fresh perspective on the photography of conflict

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  Someone is sculpting a rose from scrap metal, a gift perhaps for a girlfriend or mother. In the very same room - 'Theatre Equipment...

‘Exquisite…#MakeItHappen’ exhibition for International Women’s Day

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The photo collective ‘Not Finished Article’ (NFA) has chosen to celebrate International Women’s Day by creating a new work especially for a unique outdoor...

Craigroyston fight bullying with peer mentoring programme

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Cabinet Secretary for Justice Michael Matheson went to Craigroyston Community High School in the capital today to see how a scheme designed to tackle...

Wednesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today

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Bookbug Rhymetime: for young children and their parents and carers. 2pm today and every Wednesday, Piershill Library, Piershill Terrace. Morningside Justice and Peace Group: Professor Paul...

Five things you need to know today

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The Forth Bridge is 125! Hunt for budding Spielbergs  Hidden Door 2015 Planning matters Jobs at the Botanics Today the Forth Bridge turns 125 years old. Whether it’s their...

Lawrence legs it for the Sick Kids

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An inspiring young fundraiser is on a mission to raise money for the Sick Kids Friends Foundation (SKFF) – the charity dedicated to supporting...

Princes Street mural urges support for Chagos

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In the late sixties and early seventies, the native inhabitants of Diego Garcia and the other Chagos Islands were forcibly expelled so the US...

Edinburgh International Science Festival – Light Works

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The Edinburgh International Science Festival illuminates the beauty, form and function of light in brand new outdoor exhibition Light Works. Opened to the public...

Regus now open at Fort Kinnaird

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Regus, the global workspace provider, has opened a drop-in business lounge and meeting rooms at Fort Kinnaird Shopping Centre, in Edinburgh, catering for local...

Cute puppy alert – guide dogs in training at Edinburgh Airport

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The cuteness factor hit new levels at Edinburgh Airport today as 12 trainee guide dog puppies descended on the terminal for a training day. The...

Designers appointed for Edinburgh St James

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Last year The City of Edinburgh Council announced a three way plan to bring the St James Centre back to life. The owners TIAA...

This is Edinburgh wins marketing award

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A campaign run by Marketing Edinburgh  to rejuvenate the city centre has been recognised as the best in town. Although little over a year old 'This...

A & E statistics now published

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Earlier this year the Chief Statistician for The Scottish Government undertook to publish Accident and Emergency statistics weekly. Today the first of those statistics...

Tuesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today

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Land Girls and Munitionettes: Witnessing War on the Home Front. Women experienced the First World War in diverse ways; their class, age, race, location and...

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