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Almond Neighbourhood Partnership meeting 18 October 2011
The Almond Neighbourhood Partnership meets on 18 October 2011.
The agenda includes discussion of a community plan - signing ceremony, the Drumbrae Library hub, a...
Writing competition for Edinburgh schoolchildren
Senior high school pupils from across Edinburgh have been invited to take part in a writing contest to help generate money for the city’s...
Edinburgh tenants pilot scheme declared a success
A pilot scheme which offers Edinburgh tenants financial help in moving to smaller homes has seen a 72% increase in applications from people living...
Five things you need to know today
As we told you on Friday, Harvey Nichols have opened a Foodmarket Pop-up Shop on Multrees Walk.....Nearby over the weekend St Andrew Square was occupied...
Gaming event raises £20,000 for Sick Kids
by Tom Freeman
Geeks across the UK raised over £20,000 last weekend for the Royal Hospital for Sick Children in Edinburgh in the second annual 24-hour video games...
West Port Book Festival – You have been bugged…
by Sonja Bettina Klein
Everyone has been on a bus at least once in their lives wondering what the person sitting behind was talking about...
West Port Book Festival
by Sonja Bettina Klein
"What are you all doing here?" was the question Stuart Campbell posed at the beginning of his reading at the West...
Subo hits the dance floor on Strictly
Subo will appear on Strictly Come Dancing this evening, it has been revealed.
The Scottish singing sensation is due to perform her own version of Unchained Melody,...
Edinburgh restaurateurs scouting for new Scottish producers
Restaurateurs and hoteliers from across the east of Scotland will be able to discover some of the region’s best food and drink producers at...
Landmark fishing industry discussions will take place in Edinburgh to shape the future of...
Seafish, the authority on seafood, has announced that it will be supporting the four Fisheries administrations in what are viewed as landmark open discussions...
Thousands spent on Edinburgh tram film (and the remake)
Tram bosses spent tens of thousands of pounds on a minutes-long film promoting the controversial project – only to pay even more to have...
Fire at Cottage in Straiton
Firefighters battled with a blaze at row of derelict cottages which broke out in Straiton last night.
Three fire engines and a cherry picker were...
The Morning After… Cameo All-Night Horror Madness Review
Last night the Cameo Cinema hosted its third All Night Horror Madness of recent times featuring four fantastic films from 11pm to 7am.
Organised by...
Protesters set up camp in Edinburgh
Around 30 anti-greed protesters camped out overnight in Edinburgh's St Andrew Square.
Saturday had seen approximately 200 people gather in the square to support the Occupy Edinburgh campaign....
Unison warn Edinburgh council over privatisation
Unison have launched a campaign against Edinburgh City Council's privatisation plans.
Malcolm Chisholm MSP, Sheila Gilmore MP and Councillor Ricky Henderson were among those who...
No free parking in Edinburgh this Christmas
Scrooge tram bosses in Edinburgh have refused to help out traders and shoppers by providing free parking at Christmas.
The new body set up by...
Our Dynamic Earth highlights Greenland
Our Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh’s five-star visitor attraction, is set to welcome a piece of the Arctic this half-term, with an interactive exhibit on the...
The Rutland wine dinner 27 October 2011
Discover the secrets of Australia’s oldest family-owned winery at The Rutland’s Yalumba Wine Dinner on Thursday 27 October.
Yalumba is situated in the heart of the lush Barossa valley,...
Dispose of your documents carefully….
Next week is the 7th National Identity Fraud Prevention Week 2011 and you are invited by the UK’s leading on site data destruction company,...
Friends of the Earth Scotland case will change the law
Friends of the Earth Scotland's intervention has led to changes in Scots law
Friends of the Earth Scotland this week celebrated a ruling from...
Five things you need to know today
Today is all about rugby with Wales in the semi-final of the World Cup in New Zealand, but closer to home Stewart's Melville FP...
LIVEBLOG – An audience with Ali George
Edinburgh author Ali George is busy, but then she is always busy as she has set herself the target of writing 12 books in...
Thistle Street goes pink!
The traders in Thistle Street dressed up in pink earlier today in recognition of Breast Awareness Month
The Breakthrough Breast Cancer Scottish head Office is...
Review: Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Ticciati, with Viktoria Mullova (violin), Usher Hall, 13 October 2011 (****)
The world premiere of storm, rose, tiger by the young Glasgow-born composer Martin Suckling opened Thursday night’s concert Usher Hall by the Scottish Chamber...
Audio – Interview with Peggy Hughes of West Port Book Festival
The West Port Book Festival is running for the fourth year this weekend until Sunday 16 October 2011. The programme runs all afternoon and...
Harvey Nichols opens Foodmarket Pop-up Shop tomorrow
This autumn, Harvey Nichols has come up with what they think might be the perfect solution for the manic run up to Christmas with...
Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival 15-24 October 2011
A series of poignant, challenging and uplifting films focusing on themes of memories, sleep and dreams starts at the Edinburgh Filmhouse tomorrow Saturday 15 October...
Young volunteers complete King George V Park project
The 'passing out' ceremony took place this morning for the young volunteers who have been working hard over the last couple of months to...
Edinburgh Zoo gets creepy crawly
From the Queensland Titan stick insect to the bird eating tarantula this October Edinburgh Zoo is home to all things creepy and crawly. Edinburgh Zoo...
Five things you need to know today
The Boundary Commission for Scotland is now running a consultation on the electoral boundaries for Westminster constituencies. They published their initial findings yesterday which may...
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