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Shinty painting on show for the first time in fifty years
REDISCOVERED SHINTY PAINTING EXHIBITED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN FIFTY YEARS AT THE SCOTTISH NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY
The painting A Highland Landscape with a Game...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – The big purple cow is mooooooving….
Due to building works in the Bristo Square area Underbelly is having to move its Udderbelly venue that is the big purple cow into adjacent...
Five things you need to know today
Finance and Resources Committee meets today
Convention Edinburgh in the running for an award
Warburton Gallery cafe reopens today
Film Quiz at the Cameo
Summer Camp Jobs in...
Councillors put off a decision on the Picture House
Edinburgh Central MSP Marco Biagi has welcomed the decision by councillors to some further investigation on a change of use for the Picture House from...
Arguing against the 20mph limit
The decison to change the speed limits on some streets to 20mph was taken earlier this week by the Transport and Environment Committee. The...
Showing off #Stronger North in the shop window
Muirhouse Community Shop has a window display for #StrongerNorth this week.
Robert Pearson Chairman of Tenants and Residents in Muirhouse (TRIM) and manager of the...
Help with end of life care for pets
The UK veterinary industry is in the process of reconsidering its priorities and there is an international movement afoot, urging vets to focus more...
Celebrating Greyfriars Bobby
It is 143 years since Greyfriars Bobby died and earlier today a service in Greyfriars Kirk yard remembered him and his devotion to his...
Scottish Book Trust invite you to listen to the New Writers
The BAFTA nominations are out and the Golden Globes already won. Now it is the turn of the writers to take their place at...
Edinburgh Students fight back against poverty
ESCAPE is a students group campaigning against poverty.
In 2013 -2014, Trussell Trust food banks gave 913, 138 people a three day emergency food parcel...
Proposal for a new Meadowbank
Yet again the future of Meadowbank Stadium is on the table for discussion. This is in itself nothing new. The future of the fifty...
Five things you need to know today
20 mph in most of the city
Remembering Greyfriars Bobby
Roller Disco Baby?
Wiff Waff Wednesday
Dinner in the Dark
Do you think that the whole city is becoming...
The myths around the new 20mph streets
Following the decision to slow traffic down on about 80per cent of the city's streets some stories have been circulating in the media which...
Edinburgh extends its 20mph network
Following a decision made earlier today by the council's Transport and Environment Committee the network of roads in the city which will have a...
On DVD/Blu-Ray: Lucy (Luc Besson, 2014)
Whilst many consider the past couple of years the time of the McConaissance (a term coined to describe a great run by usually duff...
Port of Leith Housing Association engage new Finance Director
Port of Leith Housing Association (PoLHA) have appointed Heather Kiteley to the role of Finance Director. Kiteley has 20 years of finance experience across...
School inspectors give Castlebrae more time before next visit
Education Scotland visited Castlebrae in 2012 and 2013. Upon their return last autumn they could see improvements in the school and they are prepared to...
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Evidence session on Assisted Suicide Bill today
Friends of the Earth welcome transfer of onshore licensing controls
Recruiting for the Canal College
Job at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Take the...
Disabled Access Day this weekend
The Royal Yacht Britannia and Ocean Terminal will be the centre of events taking place this weekend in Edinburgh to encourage those with accessibility...
Acoustic gig to raise funds for Radio Forth’s Cash for Kids
A great night of acoustic music will take place at Edinburgh’s Electric Circus, on 21 February 2015 in aid of children’s charity Cash For Kids.
Julia Hall,...
Makar to appear in fundraising show for foodbanks
Scotland's Makar and some of the country's most exciting writers are coming together to raise money for Edinburgh's food banks.
Arts publication The Grind and...
Canal College are recruiting now
If you are aged between 18 and 25 and are not in education, employment or training but would like to have something to do...
Clydesdale Bank calls on community groups to share some funding
Community groups in Edinburgh are invited to enter an awards programme which could allow them to share a funding boost of £75,000 to make a...
Zoo Arts – Plastic Fantastic session at Muirhouse Community Shop this week
*FREE Event*
Zoo Arts – Plastic Fantastic session
Aimed at 9 – 14 years
Wednesday 14th January
4pm – 5.30pm
Muirhouse Community Shop
Pennywell Road
Submitted by Robert Pearson
Edinburgh Fringe goes to New York
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society held an event in New York City for artists and performing companies who might be interested in bringing their work to...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh
WWI commemorations
Air pollution in Edinburgh
Fountainbridge Show
New Year Honour for St Columba's boss
Government Minister visits Pilton Community Health Project
The Lord Provost will lead events in the...
Barnardo’s highlight fostering this week
Look out for some special projections on the old GPO building at the East End this morning and this evening during your commute....
Meadowbank food stall collects a tonne of donations
A food bank stall at Sainsbury's Meadowbank on Saturday collected 2303.7 lbs of produce which we are told converts to 1044.940 kg.
So over a tonne of food...
January scenes
Well it snowed a little yesterday but not the nice white stuff that transforms, it was wet and cold and sleety. We were out...
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