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Today at Holyrood
There was only one Edinburgh or Lothians MSP who managed to get a word in edgeways at First Minister's Questions today at Holyrood.
Margo MacDonald,...
Scottish Government offer money for allotments
The increasing appetite for ‘grow your own’ was served up a cash boost today by Environment Minister, Stewart Stevenson.
Mr Stevenson announced a £600,000 package...
Burst Water Mains across Edinburgh
Scottish Water has reported that there are a couple of burst water mains in the city today. Their recent tweet confirmed the provision of...
New Provost takes his seat in Edinburgh
The council meeting did not take very long this morning to ratify the appointments of the new Lord Provost, deputy Provost and the council...
Five things you need to know today
Council meets this morning - Cup Fever - Waverley Station - Squirrel Cam - Festival of Museums
The full council meets this morning for the...
Busker gets signed by Decca but remains on the street
Kristyna Myles, a busker from Manchester, who was recently signed to the world-famous Decca Universal label arrived at the Malmaison in Edinburgh this evening as part...
Football – Spartans WFC v Hamilton Academicals
SHARE OF THE SPOILS AS ACCIES SCORE LATE EQUALISER
Report by Edmund Brown and Photos by Carson Ralton
Spartans and Hamilton Academicals shared the points in...
Review: Children’s Book and App – The Witch of the East
The Witch of the East is the first book from Edinburgh-based author, Mark Boyde, to be published and is part of his saga, The...
Volunteers needed for beach clean up at South Queensferry
Spring Clean Volunteers Needed to Spruce up South Queensferry Beach! The Marine Conservation Society wants to make beach clean biggest ever.
A marine charity volunteer coordinator...
Edinburgh job – Corporate Governance Operations Assistant
There seems to be more than one position available at the newly renovated Assembly Rooms.
The job is advertised as follows:-
Corporate Governance Operations Assistant Assembly...
Restaurant Review: The Boat House, South Queensferry
Unbeatable Views of the Firth of Forth
After a quick detour to North Queensferry (What??! Ed) we finally found the lovely seaside town of South...
Scottish Cup makes an appearance in Festival Square
The Scottish Cup was shown off in Festival Square this afternoon to supporters of both of the Edinburgh teams who will be playing for...
Could you be a Global Green Hero?
SEARCH FOR A GLOBAL GREEN HERO LAUNCHES IN EDINBURGH
Global competition looks for local sustainable entrepreneurs to win £400,000
A global competition in search of the...
Five things you need to know today
Council appointments - Torness - New Boss at Portrait Gallery - Festival of Museums - Music in Edinburgh this week - and news of...
Free gig in Leith tonight!
Kristyna Myles Single ‘I’m Not Going Back is Out 18 June - but she is singing in Leith tonight!
Krystina Myles is not your average musician....
Labour Group confirm council appointments
The Edinburgh Council Labour Group has had a meeting tonight to agree its appointments to the new coalition council. They are shown below. What...
The Route to the Scottish Cup Final
by Allan Martin
SCOTTISH CUP FINAL 19 May 2012
Most of us know that it is Hearts and Hibs who are playing in the final at...
Fans expected to behave on Cup Final Day
With the upcoming Scottish Cup Final this Saturday, members of the police and the Hibs and Hearts managing directors got together in Waverley Station this afternoon...
The Olympic Torch visits Tynecastle High School
The pupils of Tynecastle High School in Gorgie got the chance not only to see the Olympic Torch up close, but also to hold...
Edinburgh Zoo offering some pre-school events
Edinburgh Zoo is hosting events and activities for pre-schoolers now that spring is supposed to be here. The are several events taking place throughout...
Community Council Meeting welcomes newly elected councillors
The Gorgie and Dalry Community Council held their usual monthly meeting last night.
Newly elected Councillors for Ward Seven, Catherine Fullerton and Denis Dixon were...
Edinburgh job – Library (C) Resource Centre Co-ordinator – Boroughmuir High School
A position is currently available at Broughton High School.
The job is advertised as follows:-
Library (C) Resource Centre Co-ordinator
Boroughmuir High School, EH10.
Salary: £22,673 - £27,106
Hours:...
Deuchars tops the poll
Deuchars IPA is brewing up a storm in Edinburgh after being voted the number one IPA in a consumer poll.
The award-winning India Pale Ale...
Jenny MacLean’s Fitness Column #8
by Jenny MacLean
Food choices for a balanced diet
There is a lot of information available about food and some of it can seem confusing, complicated...
Get out of town to East Lothian
Medieval Construction Science Shows come to East Lothian
Historic Scotland’s Medieval Construction Science Shows are heading to East Lothian for the first time. The shows...
Five things you need to know today
Edinburgh City Libraries big news! - Hit and Run - Edinburgh Airport - Festival of Museums - Community council meetings
Edinburgh City Libraries have been...
Leith Walk cyclists must stay off the pavements!
Leith Central Community Council held their AGM and ordinary monthly meeting last night.
The community police officer announced to the meeting that an action day...
Foster care fortnight
To mark Foster Care fortnight (14 – 27 May) this year, The City of Edinburgh Council is holding a drop in session for people to find...
Minimum price for alcohol likely to be 50p
The preferred minimum price for alcohol will be 50p per unit, it was announced today by The Scottish Government.
Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon said that,...
Edinburgh lecturer’s film to be shown at Cannes
A lecturer from QMU, who has just won a prestigious short film award, is now to have his film screened at the Cannes Film...
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