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Alex ‘Tattie’ Marshall named as Scotland’s flag bearer
Tranent’s Alex ‘Tattie’ Marshall has been chosen as Team Scotland's flag bearer for the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony at Hampden Park this evening.
The 47...
Sunday in Edinburgh – what’s on today
SUNDAY 3RD AUGUST 2014
Festival Columbiano: a festival to celebrate the plants and culture of Colombia. Share the important work that RGBE are doing there...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh
Fringe reviews
Commonwealth Games gold medal for Josh
Edinburgh Art Festival
Edinburgh scones
Parks survey
If you see any Fringe shows worth seeing then do drop us a line...
BBC @Potterrow – Infinite Monkey Cage
The BBC is letting its hair down at the Edinburgh Festival this month. A mammoth field trip to the liveliest city in the world...
Gold medal for Lochend’s Josh Taylor
Lochend boxer Josh Taylor won the gold medal in the Commonwealth Games 64kg category after beating Namibia’s Junias Jonas by a unanimous decision at...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – The Uglies *****
If Edinburgh's got a castle, it must be a good hunting ground for princes - or at least that's what Fanny and Annie think.
Fed...
Vehicle collision in Livingston said to be ‘serious’
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service crews were called to attend a serious road traffic collision at Carnegie Road, Deans Industrial Estate, Deans, Livingston this...
Jawbone Arch removed for renovation
The Jawbone Arch has graced Middle Meadow Walk with its presence for just over a century, but the council decided recently to remove it...
Scotland’s Castles: Rescued, Rebuilt and Reoccupied
Summer 1997: a family is driving down the A75 on its way home from a holiday. At the side of the road is a...
Flight diverted after drunk woman attacks crew with prosthetic leg.
A flight to from Tunisia to Edinburgh had to be diverted through Gatwick on Wednesday night after a drunk woman passenger attacked cabin crew...
Scottish National Portrait Gallery – marking centenary of WWI
A largely unknown painting which profoundly impressed the poet Wilfred Owen will be one of the highlights of a new exhibition at the Scottish...
A day trip – North Berwick & the Lobster Shack
North Berwick is a lovely little town just half an hour from Edinburgh and easily accessible by car, train or bus from the centre....
Themes of independence and togetherness
“Roland McMorran’s paintings are about the fundamental experience of being human. He is an observer of life… …His paintings reflect his social and political...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – MargOH! Channing Is TIPSY!
MargOH! and The Man Productions and the Tipsy team are coming to Edinburgh for their Free Fringe Festival debut! Bringing their critically acclaimed comic cabaret...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Red Tap Blue Tiger
Norton is 21 today. Two hours ago, his mother revealed his abusive Dad is not his biological father. Norton flew into a rage, knocked...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Vickie Tanner Running into Me
Vickie Tanner had a troubled childhood which she brings into the play she has written and will perform solo at this year's Fringe. What's...
Police seek witnesses to incident in Stockbridge
An incident in Raeburn Place yesterday evening resulted in a young man being taken to hospital. Police Scotland are seeking witnesses.
Enquiries are underway after...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas ****
Nestled in the corner of the Pleasance Courtyard is a theatre that, when the lights dim, holds one of the Fringe's most frenetic productions....
COMPETITION – Win Tickets to Foodies Festival
Foodies Festival – Inverleith Park, Edinburgh 8-10th August 2014
Foodies Festival, the UK’s largest celebration of food & drink returns for its eighth year to Inverleith Park...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Barry Cryer & Colin Sell: Twittering On ****
Barry Cryer has written for the likes of Bob Hope, Jack Benny, Morecambe & Wise, Stanley Baxter and Bruce Forsyth. So when a man...
Saturday in Edinburgh – what’s on today
SATURDAY 2ND AUGUST 2014
Celebrate Wester Hailes! Come and celebrate the Games and our community in this free and fun gala event. Bouncy castle, face painting,...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!
Get elected to the Edinburgh Fringe board
Just Festival
PBH's Free Fringe
Tattoo packages at the Sheraton
Free music event at Broughton High School
It’s election time at the...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – The Greenville Ghost ***
The stage, set up in one of C Nova's many studios, is simple. A female receptionist types and calculates behind a desk, dressed with...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – Danny Ward Infra Dig *****
Danny Ward is a stand up comedian and his show takes place daily at Bunker 1 at The Pleasance 4.35pm.
This show was very funny...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – The City remains on hold
The Fringe show The City was cancelled the other evening when pro Palestine protesters turned up at the Underbelly venue to make their feelings...
Caught Red Handed Theatre – Commonwealth Games/Fringe actor story
By James Miller
It’s not every day that I get to perform in front of 40,000 people. All those weeks of intense rehearsal are about...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – Princess Pumpalot *****
Princess Pumpalot-The Farting Princess to give the show its full title is a great piece of pantomime for the Edinburgh Fringe.
Starting life off as a book it...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Three Sisters – 99 shows daily for free
Anyone looking to embrace the Edinburgh Festival this year but want to stay within a restricted budget should look no further than The Three...
Witness appeal after child indecently assaulted in Portobello
Police are appealing for witnesses following a report that a child was indecently assaulted around 2.15pm on Saturday 26th July in Portobello.
A mother was...
Robbery at Stockbridge off-licence
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a robbery at an off-licence on Wednesday evening.
The incident happened around 9.35pm at Vino, on North...
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