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New café opened in Broughton this week!
Starting a family-run coffee shop is probably on the bucket list for many gourmets, especially those who like new challenges and independent initiatives. Ex-pat Polish...
Five things you need to know today
Any ideas where this is? We really like the uplighters showing off a feature in one of Edinburgh's revived areas. Do you have any...
Gulp helps you to find the way to your Valentine’s Heart
Gulp knows the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach! With a fabulous selection of products to delight your lover this Valentine's...
Edinburgh job – Deputy Festival Director Edinburgh International Science Festival
The job of Deputy Festival Director is up for grabs and you can read more about it on Guardian Jobs where the advert reads...
Streetwork launch Captain Taylor’s Coffee House
Streetwork has officially launched the city centre coffee shop and takeaway which was set up last summer, but which has been in their thoughts...
Statutory Notices – time for a change in the law? by Councillor Ewan Aitken
by Councillor Ewan Aitken
Every so often in my line of work as local Councillor, you discover an injustice that has festered away for years,...
Susan Boyle is Top Scot
Courtesy of Scotcare
ScotsCare, the charity for vulnerable Scots in London, has announced the winner of Scot of the Year 2010. Susan Boyle, who...
Edinburgh MSP slams coalition government’s proposals on student visas
Edinburgh Central MSP Sarah Boyack has condemned the UK coalition Government’s plans to tighten up the issuing of student visas as part of wider...
NSPCC thanks supporters in Edinburgh
Leading children’s charity the NSPCC is thanking its supporters in Edinburgh for helping to raise festive funds to help support local children and families.
The...
Litter campaign hailed a success
An anti-litter campaign to reduce the amount of cigarette litter in the city centre has been hailed a success.
The week-long pilot scheme which took...
Merger of Art College and Edinburgh University given Government approval
A proposed merger between the University of Edinburgh and Edinburgh College of Art (ECA) has been approved by The Scottish Government and will be...
Lord Provost’s Concert 5 February 2011
On 5 February at 3pm, The Scottish Chamber Orchestra will be joined on the stage of the Usher Hall by singers of all ages...
Five things you need to know today
Today is Robert Burns birthday. He was born in 1759. You should be having haggis for yer tea. Tales of One City treat us...
Cultural Olympiad funds new commissions by Scottish artists
The London 2012 Cultural Olympiad, the UK Arts Councils, Creative Scotland and the British Council have today awarded £820,000 funding to a new round...
Number of Complaints about Scottish Solicitors fall
The Scottish Legal Complaints Commission (SLCC) laid its second Annual Report before the Scottish Parliament today.
The report covers the period from 1 July 2009 until...
NHS Lothian press officer nominated for award
An NHS Lothian press officer has been shortlisted for a prestigious award. Victoria Mundell, 22, has been named as a finalist for Young ...
Liberton Primary School to name New Home
Local school children are being tasked with drawing up with potential names for Edinburgh’s latest state-of-the-art care home.
The £8m home, being built on the...
Edinburgh MSP uses Facebook to highlight cervical cancer campaign
Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP (Lothians) (SNP) is using her website and Facebook page to increase awareness of cervical cancer and how to prevent it during...
RNLI South Queensferry have had their busiest year
2010 proved the busiest year in the RNLI Queensferry Lifeboat Station’s history with the most launches in the whole of Scotland with seventy four...
The changing traditions of the Scottish funeral
Farewells to Royals and the famous, from Princess Diana to Jade Goody, have transformed modern funeral customs, according to a major UK ...
BBC online sacks 360 staff in cutbacks
A nail in the coffin of the BBC's online presence was announced by BBC Director-General, Mark Thompson, today. The BBC is to reshape BBC...
Five things you need to know today
It is to be a bit cloudy in Edinburgh today with a maximum temperature of 8 degrees C.
You may have noticed that the Scotsman...
Gang target Granton Store
Lothian and Borders Police are appealing for information following a robbery at a shop in Edinburgh last night .
At 10.10pm, a group of five...
Skiing in Edinburgh boosted by recent snow
The recent snowfalls brought thousands of extra customers to Midlothian Snowsports Centre at Hillend. The Centre, which is managed by Midlothian ...
Edinburgh jobs – Temporary Learning Assistant – Leith Primary School
The latest job available on The City of Edinburgh Council's jobs website is for a temporary part-time position at Leith Primary School. The school...
Panel Demands new Scottish broadcaster
An independent panel of media experts has called for a new Scottish Digital Network to be funded out of the television licence fee.
The Scottish...
Young Scots tackling climate change
Young people across the country are taking the lead in a new project to help drive Scotland's transition to a low carbon society as...
Scottish Government website a big hit
Engage for Education, the website created to prompt an active dialogue between The Scottish Government and the education community, reached 100,000 hits this week.
The...
Find a better way to work in Edinburgh in February
On Monday, 7th February 2011, a new challenge starts for Edinburgh employees.
The bicycle recycling charity, The Bike Station, along with the help of Lothian...
What’s on in Edinburgh this week? 24th January 2011
24th January 2011
This is Edinburgh Money Week
The University of Edinburgh organizes a couple of events focused on the saving money issues. Useful knowledge...
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