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What’s On in Edinburgh this week? 9th May 2011
Monday 9th May 2011
The Causey is holding its AGM this evening at 7.00pm to 8.30pm. All welcome. Southside Community Centre 17 Nicolson Street, Edinburgh,...
New Edinburgh MSPs take a bow at Holyrood
Two new faces at Holyrood among the group of SNP MSPs who gathered earlier this afternoon. Marco Biagi and Gordon MacDonald will be representing...
Conjuring up the magic of The Edinburgh International Magic Festival
Magic changes your view of reality and leaves you believing anything is possible. This year’s Edinburgh International Magic Festival programme opens the door to...
Festival of Sport June 2011
Edinburgh is to host its inaugural Festival of Sport from 6 to 19 June 2011. The festival aims to provide a number of opportunities...
Alex Salmond – triumphal return to Edinburgh
The First Minister, Alex Salmond, returned to Edinburgh tonight aboard the helicopter he has become accustomed to using in recent days, during what has...
What’s on in Edinburgh this weekend? 6th May 2011
Friday 6th May 2011
Alan Spence will be reading from 'Morning Glory' - his new collection of haiku poetry - at Newington Library today.
Dame Elizabeth Blackadder...
Scottish Parliamentary Election 2011 Result – Edinburgh Central
The candidates for Edinburgh Central are:-
Alex Cole-Hamilton LIBDEM
Sarah Boyack LAB
Iain McGill CONS
Marco Biagi SNP
The result is:- Marco Biagi wins with 9,480 votes
Sarah Boyack 9,243
Alex...
Scottish Parliamentary Election 2011 Result – Edinburgh Pentlands
David McLetchie CONS
Ricky Henderson LAB
Gordon MacDonald SNP
Simon Clark LIBDEM
Result: Gordon MacDonald wins with 11,197 votes
David McLetchie 9,439
Ricky Henderson 7,993
Simon Clark 1,420
Turnout of 57.3%
David McLetchie...
Scottish Parliamentary Election 2011 Result – Edinburgh Eastern
The candidates are:
Ewan Aitken (Lab)
Kenny MacAskill (SNP)
Martin Veart
Cameron Buchanan (Cons)
The results are: Kenny MacAskill wins with 14,552 votes
Ewan Aitken 12,319
Cameron Buchanan 2,630
Martin Veart 1,227
Turnout:...
Scottish Parliamentary Election 2011 Result – Edinburgh Southern
Mike Pringle LIBDEM
Paul Godzik LAB
Gavin Brown CONS
Jim Eadie SNP
The result is:- Jim Eadie wins with 9,947 votes
Paul Godzik 9,254
Mike Pringle 8,297
Gavin Brown 6,298
Turnout of...
Scottish Parliamentary Election 2011 Result – Edinburgh Western
The candidates:-
Margaret Smith LIBDEM
Colin Keir SNP
Gordon Lindhurst CONS
Lesley Hinds LAB
The result:- Colin Keir wins with 11, 965 votes.
Margaret Smith 9276
Lesley Hinds 7164
Gordon Lindhurst 5047
Turnout:...
Scottish Parliamentary Election 2011 Result – Edinburgh North & Leith
Malcolm Chisholm LAB
Shirley-Anne Somerville SNP
Dan Farthing LIBDEM
Sheila Low CONS
Result:- Malcolm Chisholm wins with 12858 votes.
Shirley Anne Somerville 12263
Sheila Low 2928
Dan Farthing 2836
Turnout of 52.2%
Malcolm...
Live Event:-Scottish Parliamentary Election 2011
Since March 22 2011, Scotland has been gripped with election fever. All the main parties have candidates standing for Edinburgh seats. The streets are...
Five more things you need to know today
The bus service run by Lothian Buses to and from Edinburgh Airport is excellent, of that there is no doubt. The bus company has...
Five things you need to know today
Today is polling day, as if you have not noticed.
Tonight from 10pm we will be live blogging the Edinburgh results as and when they...
Appeal to Edinburgh women : Enter Race for Life!
Edinburgh women are being urged by TV presenter Gloria Hunniford to enter Tesco and Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life after latest figures show...
300th birthday celebrated in Edinburgh
Books and papers relating to Scotland’s most celebrated philosopher, David Hume, go on display today at the National Library of Scotland, 300 years after...
Mariza at The Usher Hall 13 May 2011
Mariza, the leading fado singer of her generation, will be giving only one concert in The Usher Hall on Friday, 13 May 2011 at...
Cakes without Guilt from Edinburgh
Edinburgh company, Love Pure Cakes has made many people's dreams come true - delicious cake that will not leave you feeling guilty about unhealthy...
Edinburgh in Bloom – Allotments in the City
This year will see the Edinburgh in Bloom competition return to Edinburgh's allotments.
The event is held annually by City of Edinburgh Council and FEDAGA...
Primary school pupils put their best feet forward
Pupils from Edinburgh’s Royal Mile Primary School stepped out from their classes this week to encourage people to sign up for 'Walk Edinburgh...
Edinburgh jobs could be at risk
Local MP, Ian Murray, has challenged the Secretary of State for business Innovation and Skills on the Government's proposals to remove the need for...
Helping you decide on your vote
Almost the end of the parliamentary election campaign 2011 and tomorrow from 7am you can cast your vote. In our last ditch effort to...
Voting tomorrow – a guide – with video!
The City of Edinburgh Council is urging all those eligible to use their vote in the Scottish Parliamentary Elections and Referendum on...
Sighthill Fire fifth in the capital this week
Six people including three children and an 18-month-old baby required medical attention after a kitchen fire in a flat in Broomhouse Gardens.
Fire crews from...
Moving Lights Theatre Company at Leith Festival
Kat Folan has recently started her own theatre company Moving Lights Theatre and they have their first production coming up in June...
Five things you need to know today
It's May the 4th - only a few hours left for all political parties to round off their campaigns before the voting starts tomorrow.
We...
Royal Engagement at Dundas Castle
Top Scottish singer-songwriter Charlotte Gordon Cumming has announced that she will perform at a black tie event to mark the 21st anniversary of conservation...
John Rutter’s Requiem in Edinburgh for Waverley Care
John Rutter, composer of “This is the Day”, an anthem specially commissioned for the Royal Wedding and sung in Westminster Abbey during the wedding...
The Great Lafayette Festival 9 May 2011
The Festival Theatre has a magic solution for those looking for an escape from wall to wall coverage of the Holyrood election results this...
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