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Film Review – You Say You Want A Revolution? Let’s Gdansk

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Polish Roulette - Sztos 2 Comedy Polish with English sub-titles. Cert 15. 105 mins Together with rationing it is an even colder and slushier Advent in Poland 1981...

Get out of Edinburgh to the Dark Sky observatory

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Not just yet, but it will be available soon. This week we have all been marvelling at the photographs of the Aurora Borealis, even...

Lifeboat called out this afternoon

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At 2.35pm today the RNLI Queensferry Lifeboat was called out to a report from the Coastguard that three people were trapped on Cramond Island...

Middle Eastern Film Festival comes to Edinburgh

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This year’s Middle Eastern Film Festival, a partnership between the Middle East Festival, Edinburgh International Festival of Middle Eastern Spirituality and Peace , and...

Director of Scottish National Portrait Gallery retires

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  The National Galleries of Scotland announces today that James Holloway CBE will retire from his post as Director of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery...

Fright night at the Lyceum

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NSPCC Scotland is inviting people in Edinburgh to a spooky theatrical evening at the Lyceum Theatre. The children’s charity has teamed up with the Lyceum to...

Five things you need to know today

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Big Garden Birdwatch Scottish Storytelling Centre this morning At the Festival Theatre this evening At the Cameo today Weekend Markets Get outside and start counting the birds you see....

New exhibition at Open Eye Gallery

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Two new exhibitions open on 30 January 2012 at Open Eye Gallery, A Retrospective with New Works by Rob Fairley and New Paintings by...

Moodjam at The Voodoo Rooms 9 February 2012

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'Moodjam' is taking place at the Voodoo Rooms on 9 February 2012. Your attendance will help raise funds for Action on Depression, Scotland’s national...

Pandas v Penguins at Edinburgh Zoo

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In the battle of the black and whites, things are likely to heat up again at Edinburgh Zoo as the top five most adopted...

Five things you need to know today

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Airport entrance money donated to charity RBS Loanhead Ceilidh London Olympics 2012 Edinburgh rickshaws Remember the hue and cry over the introduction of the £1 charge to pick...

Edinburgh MP encourages you to remember Holocaust Memorial Day

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by Mark Lazarowicz, MP for Edinburgh North & Leith. As every year I will be supporting Holocaust Memorial Day by signing the Book of Commitment...

Lothian and Borders Police news

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Police in Edinburgh have today issued a photograph of a man they wish to trace in connection with their enquiries in connection with the...

Search is on for young Heritage Heroes

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Historic Scotland has launched a national drive to recognise and celebrate the young “Heritage Heroes” of Edinburgh who give their time selflessly to protect,...

Review: The Infamous Brothers Davenport/Royal Lyceum Theatre (****)

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Can we really communicate with the dead? And why do we need to believe in the possibility that we can? These are the profound...

Craigiehall on the agenda at Westminster today

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Mike Crockart MP for Edinburgh West will today take part in a debate on the progress of defence reform and the Strategic Defence and Security...

Rugby – Edinburgh v London Irish, 22nd January 2012

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For the first time since 2004, Edinburgh Rugby have qualified for the knock-out stages of the Heineken Cup. And they did so in some style, winning five...

Five things you need to know today

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Hibs striker appears in court Mounted Police section to close High Speed Rail Audit Committee and Trams City Centre Neighbourhood Partnership Meeting   Hibs footballer, Garry O'Connor, left Edinburgh Sheriff...

First Minister announces consultation on Independence Referendum

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First Minister Alex Salmond at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh yesterday outlined detailed proposals for the referendum in autumn 2014 on whether Scotland should become...

Morningside Community Council News

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by Chisanga Malata The Morningside Community Council met on 18 January 2012 at The Open Door in Morningside. The meeting was chaired by Jean Thompson and nine members...

Concert review: Kirsteen Davidson-Kelly (****)

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Tuesday’s lunchtime concert at the Reid Concert Hall – just one of the series of free weekly concerts organised by the University of Edinburgh...

Occupy Edinburgh no more?

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It seems that the mood is one of resignation, but the Occupy Edinburgh camp also still had some defiance left this morning for what...

Friends of the Earth welcome court judgement on solar tariffs

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Friends of the Earth Scotland welcomed The Court of Appeal's unanimous rejection today of the UK government's attempt to overturn a High Court ruling stating that...

Ceilidh Flashmob!

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Parliament Square was the place to be this lunchtime to take part in a ceilidh flashmob. The event was organised by The Ceilidh Club...

Occupy Edinburgh agree to move by 5 p.m. today

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Occupy Edinburgh emerged from Edinburgh Sheriff Court shortly before 12 noon today claiming a victory, although they have agreed to move out of the...

Edinburgh Tourism Bosses announce their plans

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    At the seventh annual Edinburgh Tourism Action Group (ETAG) conference today, the Minister for Enterprise, Energy and Tourism, Fergus Ewing MSP, announced details of...

Edinburgh Restaurant hosts Burns Talent night

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An Edinburgh restaurant is celebrating a Burns Night with a difference tonight.   Following an extremely popular launch last year, Spoon Cafe Bistro, on Nicolson St...

Five things you need to know today

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Robert Burns Open Eye Gallery House @42 Occupy Edinburgh Juniper Green Community Council The image of Robert Burns is one of the most iconic and representative of Scotland,...

Chief Constable staying on board

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Lothian and Borders Police Board have welcomed the decision by David Strang to stay on as Chief Constable. Mr Strang has been in charge of...

Dalai Lama visit is online sell-out

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Four out of every five tickets sold at the Edinburgh Usher Hall for the Dalai Lama public talk were online which was an all...

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