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Staff and students from Stevenson College head to Africa for a sustainable future
Students and lecturers from Edinburgh Stevenson College are working to create an environmentally sustainable future.
This Easter, students and lectures on the science and childcare...
NSPCC Pedal Push
The NSPCC is calling on nurseries in Edinburgh to take part in its annual Pedal Push. Now in its fifteenth year, Pedal Push is...
Calls for CCTV for Telfer Underpass
Scottish Labour candidate Sarah Boyack has backed a plan for the introduction of CCTV monitoring on the Telfer Underpass.
The former MSP claims that the...
Royal Blind eggs – being auctioned on Ebay now!
A batch of exclusive Easter Eggstravaganza Eggs, which have been signed by some of the country's favourite celebrities in aid of Royal ...
Postal votes must count
As 61,353 postal voting packs start dropping through letter boxes across Edinburgh, postal voters are being reminded to read the instructions carefully otherwise their...
Okavango Macbeth – Shakespeare with a twist
Tonight, Okavango Macbeth is being performed by the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, at The Queen's Hall in Edinburgh.
It is the classic tale...
Easter Sunday Race Day at Musselburgh
Musselburgh Racecourse continues its tradition of throwing the largest Easter Sunday family event in East Lothian on April 24 with its Easter Sunday Race...
Charles II statue to be re-installed in Parliament Square
Edinburgh's oldest statue is coming back to town after a painstaking restoration.
The equestrian lead statue, depicting Charles II, was restored as part of the...
Make Waste History!
Pupils from secondary schools across Scotland will enter the dragons’ den at the Changeworks national Make Waste History Summit 2011.
The summit takes place at...
Walk Edinburgh Week 20-26 May 2011
Walk Edinburgh Week takes place next month to encourage locals to explore the city while keeping active.
Whether you enjoy short, long, flat walks or...
Holiday arrangements over Easter
As Edinburgh gears up for the Easter holiday period and one reportedly very special wedding - most facilities and buildings are operating ...
UnHolyrood presents an evening of Scottish political comedy
UnHolyrood is presenting an evening of Scottish political cabaret at Edinburgh's Voodoo Rooms.
The event which will take place on the 4 May 2011 at...
Edinburgh beauty queen launches Celtic music festival
Irish beauty pageant winner, Edinburgh lass Jemma Ferry, showed the spirit of Ireland as she helped launch the Donegal Live music festival today.
The event...
Spending a penny in Edinburgh
The City of Edinburgh Council is currently looking into alternative provision for public toilets to find out where people can 'spend a...
Olympic hopefuls in Edinburgh visit the Commonwealth Pool
A quartet of Edinburgh swimming stars had a sneak preview of their future competition venue when they took a special tour of the Royal...
Queensferry Rowing Club launch their boat
Part of The Scottish Coastal Rowing Project, the Queensferry Rowing Club launched their boat at the Harbour in South Queensferry.
The procession to the harbour...
Edinburgh Horse Riding Charity Glad to Receive Donation
A disabled horse riding charity in Gilmerton has received a generous offering of four tonnes of wood pellets.
The donation, which is used as horse...
Craigmillar residents to meet to discuss Cairntows development
by Oonagh Brown
Craigmillar residents are meeting tomorrow night 19 April to discuss regeneration plans for their local park.
The meeting is being held at the...
Digital switchover assistance for Edinburgh
by George Ward
Elderly and disabled people in Edinburgh can receive assistance with the Digital Switchover which kicks off in central Scotland on June 1st...
World Heritage Day
As a finale to today's World Heritage Day celebrations, Edinburgh will be hosting a tour through the closes of the Old Town this evening.
Beginning...
NHSScotland urges Lothian residents to look after themselves this Easter
With a series of public holidays over the next fortnight NHSScotland is urging people in Lothian to plan ahead.
The Be Ready for Easter campaign,...
Napier University top three in UK for journalist employability
Edinburgh Napier University has emerged as the third best university in the UK for securing jobs for graduate journalists - with a success rate...
What’s on in Edinburgh this week? 18th April 2011
Monday 18th April 2011
George Square Theatre at 19.00 - 21.00
We hear and read much about Scotland's leading renewable technologies and about our historic Climate...
Five things you need to know today
Edinburgh Trams have issued an update reminding us of the reasoning behind having trams in the first place. This is all good sustainable transport...
Third Brain Storm event on 7 May
The third ‘Brain Storm’ event is set to take place on Saturday 7th May 2011 at Edinburgh’s Sneaky Pete’s, and will help raise money...
RowPorty launch their new boat!
This was the scene on Sunday at Portobello Beach where the St Ayles skiff just completed by the rowing club was formally launched into...
Kilomathon Scotland
Ross Houston’s excellent performance ensured that he dominated the Kilomathon Scotland which took place in Edinburgh earlier today.
The second ever Kilomathon Scotland saw Ross...
Edinburgh to Brussels for lunch anyone?
You may think that you have to be a super-millionaire with your own private jet to be able to go so far just for...
Edinburgh v Aironi 15 April 2011
Italian new boys, Aironi Rugby, made the long trip to Murrayfield for their Magners League fixture with Edinburgh, a match that they were given...
Norwegian Wood
by John Kennedy
Norwegian Wood
2010 Cert 15
Fans of Haruki Murakami’s novel will have to wait a long time for director, Anh Hug Tran’s cinematic adaptation,...
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