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At Leith Walk Police Box Pop Up in May
Popups for May/June at Leith walk policebox11 May 2019 Saturday afternoon with Bikes for Refugees . BFR is a charity that welcomes refugees to Edinburgh and...
Looking forward to Super Sunday this summer
This summer Underbelly are adding to their circus offering with Race Horse Company and Super Sunday at the Circus Hub on The Meadows.
From...
Kezia Dugdale standing down from Holyrood
Former Scottish Labour leader and Lothians MSP Kezia Dugdale is to stand down from the Scottish Parliament this summer.
Ms Dugdale is to take up...
Money back on your empties
According to the Marine Conservation Society four out of five people in Scotland think that glass should be included in a national money-back recycling...
Jolly Judge, a basement retreat just off the Royal Mile
Not a night to be wondering around Edinburgh as the rain lashed down turning The Royal Mile into a mini river.
Brollies were up en...
Simpson Townhouse – one to consider for a Capital break
Leonardo Hotels have an extensive portfolio throughout Europe and there are several in Scotland, including three in Edinburgh.
The 52-bed Simpson Townhouse intrigued as it...
Bionic Boy Cameron helps raise funds for Cash for Kids
A 12 year old superhero has thrown his support behind a major fundraising drive to help young people throughout Edinburgh, the Lothians and Fife....
At the Filmhouse in May
You are invited to expect soul-singing, edgy glamour and hot air balloons during May at Filmhouse on Lothian Road.
Rod White, Head of Programming at...
The Big Breastfeeding Café comes to Edinburgh
On 1 May some of the cafés in Edinburgh will join other independent cafés in supporting mums who are breastfeeding.
Akva, Joy Tots, Toots...
Gardening was obvious choice for Dr Neil’s niece
Dr Neil's Garden next to Duddingston Kirk is a well known 'secret garden' in Edinburgh. Sarah Stewart knew all about the work of her...
SNP back EU protectors for produce
It is the SNP conference in Edinburgh this weekend. At the conference there has been some discussion about the value of EU brand protection...
Labour must devolve rail services
SNP MSP, Gordon Macdonald, has called on Labour MSPs to get behind the full devolution of rail services to Scotland, after a former Labour...
Chris is shortlisted as young director
Chris Thomas has earned a place on the shortlist of The Institute of Directors Young Director of the Year at the age of 21.
And...
Swinney announces Maths week
Deputy First Minister, John Swinney, announced the dates for this year’s Maths Week Scotland during an event attended by secondary school pupils from James...
Sea fishing – try the east coast
If you’ve never tried sea fishing then Derek Anderson, boss of Aquamarine Charters, says the East Coast is set to come alive in May...
Path of Peace created in Duddingston
School children have helped create a stunning 100ft long “Path of Peace” in a tranquil church garden in Edinburgh.
Eighty youngsters from Duddingston and Parsons...
Jeremy adds his support to MS Awareness Week
This Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Awareness Week MS Society Scotland were at Holyrood to raise awareness of the important role research plays in the lives...
Greens announce their candidates for the European parliamentary elections
On Thursday morning six members of the Green Party were wheeled out as the candidates for the European parliamentary elections on 23 May.
The...
Tory welfare cuts increasing food bank use
UNIVERSAL CREDIT ‘KEY DRIVER’ OF INCREASING NEED FOR FOOD PARCELS
The number of emergency parcels handed out by food banks in Scotland rose by nearly...
Holiday homes more popular than ever
A holiday home at Pettycur Bay has never been so popular – popular holiday park says lets make most of a holiday ownership boom
As...
Cricket – Season Preview : The Coach
With the season just days away we have been catching up with the captains and coach of Murrayfield Dafs Cricket Club.
Coach, Neil Yelland,...
First Minister’s statement on Scotland, Brexit and independence not welcomed by everyone
Unsurprisingly the statement made today at Holyrood was not universally welcomed.
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon today outlined the steps The Scottish Government will take...
Council approves planning permission for new music venue
Councillors have approved plans for the first new music venue for over a century in Edinburgh’s New Town. It will be called the Dunard...
Edinburgh Printmakers opening this weekend with free tours
It's all happening in Fountainbridge where Theresa May, Donald Trump, Sean Connery and Nigel Farage are all hanging out together in a new artwork...
Extension of free tuition for EU students welcomed
Edinburgh MSP, Gordon Macdonald, has said that “Scotland remains open and welcoming” following an announcement from the SNP Government that free tuition for EU...
Maid of the Forth – summer sailings
Award-winning Maid of the Forth launches new season tours following 14% increase in passenger numbers last year
Following a hugely successful sightseeing season last year...
Mark Beaumont – tickets available for charity talk on Monday
Record-breaking cyclist Mark Beaumont will share his story of the 10,000km world record ride which he completed in 2015 at a talk on Monday...
McDonalds staff raising money for kidney charity
Staff at two branches of McDonald's in Edinburgh have raised over £800 for the charity Kidney Kids Scotland and the World Kidney Day campaign....
Borders Book Festival 2019 – tickets now on sale
Baillie Gifford Borders Book Festival programme was announced today with the help of pupils from Melrose Primary School Ellie Darlow (11) and members of...
Green business? Enter the VIBES awards now
If you run a green business in Edinburgh then this is your chance to enter the Scottish Environment Business Awards.
This is the 20th...
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