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WATCH AND WOLF: A new multi-sensory cinema experience!

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What could be better than watching your favourite film and enjoying the food and drinks you see on screen? Well Edinburgh's own Jelly and...

IPCC report attracts attention

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The climate change debate is fuelled again today with the publication of the 5th Synthesis report produced by  the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The Scottish...

Development of Donaldson’s College now assured

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  CALA Evans Restoration Limited has reached agreement with City & Country to jointly develop the Donaldson’s College site in Edinburgh which has been vacant...

Five things you need to know today

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More powers for Holyrood to make our streets safer Edinburgh Wedding Fair PoppyScotland - red lights across Scotland  Water of Leith Conservation Trust National Youth Film Academy More powers...

Police warn of heavy traffic at Ingliston tonight

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In about an hour's time the roads outside Ingliston Showgrounds are expected to be busy with traffic as spectators leave the darts competition taking...

Nanowrimo – start writing your novel today (or not!)

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Nanowrimo or November writing month launched today and a new survey of 1000 UK writers has discovered what is most likely to distract them from actually...

Letter from Chief Executive PoppyScotland

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SCOTLAND’S ARMED FORCES COMMUNITY STILL NEEDS THE POPPY By Ian McGregor, Chief Executive, Poppyscotland This year has been one of significant military anniversaries and milestones, in...

Five things you need to know today

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First Minister Christmas card art raises charity funds Postcards to raise money for Sick Kids Garden of Remembrance Nominate someone for a commemorative plaque Pie and Beer The...

Enjoy the Canongate this weekend

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A special afternoon of events in the Canongate area of the city will mark the end of this year’s Scottish International Storytelling Festival.  Free...

New exhibition at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery opens in December

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A remarkable photographic project which documents five years in the lives of the inhabitants of Ponte City, an iconic Johannesburg landmark and the tallest...

Lord Provost presents British Empire Medals

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At a ceremony held in the City Chambers last night the Lord Provost the Rt Hon Donald Wilson presented four British Empire Medals to...

Young Fathers to appear on the Waverley Stage this Hogmanay

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Always quick to react, the organisers of Edinburgh's Hogmanay have signed up Edinburgh group Young Fathers who just won the Mercury Prize for their...

Assembly Rooms invites you down Memory Lane

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  Take a Trip Down Memory Lane at Assembly Rooms Edinburgh This winter Assembly Rooms Edinburgh is looking to warm hearts as it presents a fascinating...

Edinburgh councillor shaves his head for charity!

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Councillor Ronnie Cairns has had a brush with cancer over the last year and had to  have treatment at the Western General's cancer clinic....

Fire chief appeals for a safe Bonfire Night

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Edinburgh Fire Officer is appealing for the public’s help to ensure that 2014’s Bonfire Night is the safest ever for the City of Edinburgh. Bonfire...

Five things you need to know today on Halloween

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Samhuinn Fire Festival tonight Royal Mile Council website for useful advice 149 new jobs at Fort Kinnaird Otters having fun on Halloween The Samhuinn Fire Festival, held in Edinburgh...

Edinburgh University graduate to chair museum charity

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Kids in Museums – the foremost charity working with children and young people in museums and cultural attractions – has appointed Sandie Dawe MBE...

Transport for Edinburgh boss gets Honorary Doctorate

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Around 1000 students from Edinburgh Napier University graduated at the Usher Hall this week. Joining the graduates on stage was Transport for Edinburgh CEO Ian...

Jim Murphy says he wants to be First Minister

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We received the following press release from Jim Murphy's office this morning. So now there are three candidates in the Scottish Labour leadership race;...

Edinburgh College takes home the silver

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  The HND Visual Communication: Graphic Design team from Edinburgh College has triumphed at this year’s Scottish Event Awards to take home the title of...

Body of missing man found

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Police asked for help in tracing Robert Toshack earlier this week, but sadly his body was recovered this morning from the Water of Leith. A...

Join the Active Travel Forum

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Following a decision by the Transport and Environment Committee earlier this week, a recruitment drive is now under way for members of two groups...

‘No Edinburgh Leisure facilities to close’

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The Leader and Deputy Leader of the City of Edinburgh Council today clarified their position regarding the future of Edinburgh Leisure venues, describing discussions...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh

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  Johnston Press to merge three Edinburgh newspapers Concert at St Giles Edinburgh Art Fair Botanic Lights  The Edinburgh Award   Media commentators report that Johnston Press has decided to merge...

University researchers on why bacteria are hard to kill

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Bacteria are hard-wired for survival, E. coli study suggests  Some bacteria are able to thrive even when under continued attack, scientists have found, in a...

FLASH COMPETITION! – Win a pair of tickets to The Scotsman Hotel ‘Screaming’ Room

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  Prepare to be scared if you are lucky enough to win one of three pairs of tickets for the screening of Friday the 13th...

Call for additional support to be maintained in colleges

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Alison Johnstone, Green MSP for Lothian and education spokesperson for the Scottish Greens, expressed concern today about a report by the EIS showing cuts...

Wellcome funding boost for the National Museum of Scotland

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Following the multimillions spent on the renovation of the National Museum of Scotland just a short time ago, there is now more funding being...

Neil Findlay to contest the Scottish Labour leadership

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Following our article at the weekend when we posed the question as to which politicians from Edinburgh might stand in the leadership contest, we...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh

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Recycling Photographs Foster carers event on Thursday  Fort Kinnaird Recruitment and Skills Centre Edinburgh Direct Aid knitathon   You can watch the council's Transport and Environment Committee meeting again if...

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