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Review : Company Men
by John Kennedy
Company Men (2010) Drama USA Cert 15.
Given that the essential conceit of this film is for an audience to empathise with a...
HMS Edinburgh
HMS Edinburgh is in town. She is berthed very near Britannia at Ocean Terminal for the next couple of days, so you still have...
Five things you need to know today
The Met Office predict a high of 8 degrees today with sunny intervals so perhaps not just as nice as yesterday when the sunny...
Morningside Library set for refurbishment
Morningside Library will close its doors this weekend to allow an exciting renovation programme to get under way.
The revamp was shaped by the views...
Railway painting gifted to city
An atmospheric oil painting of the Palace of Holyroodhouse which was once used as the subject of a British Rail poster has been donated...
bmi Regional celebrates ten years to Brussels
bmi Regional is celebrating the tenth anniversary of running services from Edinburgh to Brussels.
Since the launch of the route on 25 March 2001,...
Pizzeria pigeons in for charity
Edinburgh’s La Favorita pizzeria has created a one-off pizza with an unusual topping to help a popular Scottish comedian ‘Do something funny for money’...
Edinburgh Napier sells Craighouse Campus
Edinburgh Napier University’s historic Craighouse campus has been sold to the Craighouse Partnership for a proposed exceptional residential development.
The 51 acre...
University and Edinburgh College of Art to Merge on 1 August 2011
The University of Edinburgh and Edinburgh College of Art have welcomed the news that, following approval from the Cabinet Secretary, Mr Michael Russell MSP,...
Drew – Edinburgh man Cycling for Charity
Drew Campbell is a man embarking on several journeys this year.
He is planning a trip to Italy later in the summer, but not content...
Update on Save Stockbridge Theatre campaign
by Ros Lambert
The Save Stockbridge Theatre Building Action Group, met with the Council yesterday - Thursday 24 March 2011. The Council...
“Save The Forest” with live music for the next month
The Forest Cafe, Edinburgh's independent arts and community centre, has been told it must leave its current premises at 3 Bristo Place by 31...
Five things you need to know today
The lovely flowers were all over the place at The Hub on Wednesday when the official Festival prgramme was launched. Lots of lovely concerts,...
What’s on in Edinburgh this weekend? 25th March 2011
25th March 2011
The traditional arts festival that takes place in Edinburgh each spring, Ceilidh Culture, gets going this weekend at The Usher Hall and...
Council want your views on severe weather
A major public consultation on the severe winter weather is due to be launched by the City of Edinburgh Council.
The consultation is thought to...
Edinburgh student Venetia Kronsten Designs
Venetia Kronsten is a third year student at the University of Edinburgh studying History of Art who has recently set up her own clothes line.
Having started...
Edinburgh band Scrap Brain launch Single on 8th April
Edinburgh based femme-fronted grunge/punk trio Scrap Brain have announced that their debut single, ‘Nal’, will be released at a launch gig on Friday 8th...
Palestinian Children to perform in Edinburgh
Children from Shatila, a Palestinian Refugee Camp in Beirut, will perform Peter Mortimer’s fable, Croak, the King and a Change in the Weather, on...
Earth Hour in Edinburgh 26th March 2011
Residents in Edinburgh are being urged to show their support for international action on climate change by switching off their lights for WWF’s Earth...
Royal Wedding – get your hat in Edinburgh!
Guests at The Chester Residence will now be able to buy one-off couture hats made by milliner to royalty and the stars Yvette Jelfs...
Time to Save the Stockbridge Theatre – Saturday 26th March 2011
The City of Edinburgh Council, which owns The Stockbridge Theatre has recently advised that it is about to be put on the market for...
University lecturers on strike today
Members of the UCU across Scotland are striking today in a row over pay and changes to staff pensions as part of a...
NET your carbons and save money – 26 March 2011
Residents taking part in a community initiative in north Edinburgh have made massive savings of between 20% and 40% on their energy bills.
As part...
Five things you need to know today
We were at the Broughton Spurtle hustings last night and teamed up with Michael MacLeod from Guardian Edinburgh to bring the story to...
Kitchen Fires warning by Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service
The Fire and Rescue Service is reminding people to take care whilst cooking after three kitchen fires led to casualties over the weekend.
On Saturday...
Changes to recycling of garden waste
The Council has redesigned the way garden waste is collected for recycling and residents will notice some changes over the next few...
Young boy assaulted in Muirhouse
Lothian and Borders Police are appealing for witnesses after a young boy was assaulted in the Muirhouse area of Edinburgh on Monday afternoon March...
UK Budget 23 March 2011
Families in Edinburgh will be worse off because of Chancellor George Osborne’s Budget while the banks get a tax cut this year, Labour MP...
Forth Replacement Crossing – do you have a better name?
Transport Minister Keith Brown has asked officials building the Forth Replacement Crossing project to begin the process for choosing a permanent name for the...
Double jeopardy legislation approved before dissolution
A centuries old principle of Scots law which prevents a person being tried twice for the same offence, is to be reformed after MSPs...
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