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Walk Edinburgh Week 20-26 May 2011

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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!

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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

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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?

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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

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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

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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,...

The Eagle

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by John Kennedy The Eagle Historical/Adventure/Drama. 2011. Cert.12A With Ridley Scott’s ‘Gladiator’ having cinematically defined our mind-set of how ancient Rome should be perceived, any worthy, subsequent sword...

Killing Bono

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by John Kennedy Killing Bono. Comedy/Rock Music. Dir. Nick Hamm. Based on Neil McCormick’s, ‘Killing Bono: I Was Bono’s Doppelganger’, aspiring wannabe Dublin rock-star in waiting, Neil McCormick,...

Big Country: Looking back from new horizons

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If there is going to be a more memorable and moving event than Big Country's home-turf gig at The HMV Picture House on April...

Exhibitions at The Gallery on the Corner

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All the Devils Inside Her - this is a collaboration between Ross Kerr and Michelle Gates and is currently showing at the gallery on...

Five things you need to know today

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The BBC children's science programme, Bang goes the Theory, is at The Edinburgh International Science Festival, at The Mound. If you don't know anything...

What’s on in Edinburgh this weekend? 15th April 2011

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Friday 15th April 2011 Edinburgh Rugby host Italian side Aironi at Murrayfield tonight. Tickets are priced £20 for adults, £10 for students and OAP's and £5...

Mercedes the Polar Bear has died

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Mercedes the Polar Bear has had to be put to sleep overnight. Douglas Robertson, Animal Collection Manager at the Highland Wildlife Park,. has written:- It was...

Race for Life aiming for a million

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To celebrate a decade of support for Tesco and Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life, Tesco has teamed up with a host of famous...

Food waste recycling started this week – how did you get on?

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A brand new food waste recycling service has just start in Edinburgh this week. Around 20,000 properties across the city will benefit from the trial...

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