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At Piershill Library in February – learn how to use PressReader
Edinburgh Libraries are holding PressReader Drop-in Sessions at Piershill Library every Monday in February from 2-3.30pm.
Go along to the drop-in to find out about using PressReader for free...
Government knew of difficulties at Our Power in December
The Scottish Government knew of difficulties at Edinburgh-based Our Power in December. Minister for Communities and Local Government, Aileen Campbell, said at Holyrood that...
Da Vinci drawings to be shown at The Queen’s Gallery
In November 2019 a new exhibition of drawings will arrive in Edinburgh at The Queen's Gallery at the Palace of Holyroodhouse marking the 500th...
Iconic Dalry pool reopens after refurbishment
Scotland's ninth oldest public swimming bath, Dalry Swim Centre reopens to the public tomorrow 30 January, having undergone a major refurbishment.
Closed since July 2018,...
Edinburgh to charge tourists £2 a night ‘tourist tax’
Following a consultation process last year the city council is recommending forging ahead with proposals for a £2 a night tourist tax.
The only...
At Birch Tree Gallery till February
Jurgita Galbraith's Birch Tree Gallery on Dundas Street continues to show work by Shetland artist Peter Davis until 23 February.
While Davis captures the...
Big Crowd at Edinburgh eyecare roadshow
Over 100 eyecare experts from the Edinburgh area recently attended a roadshow held to inform them of new regulatorty changes.
The free event at...
Women in the Law UK launches in Edinburgh
Women in the Law UK, a charitable professional and personal development organisation with over 700 members, will host an event in Edinburgh later this...
Business brunches to inspire future workforce
Young people from Edinburgh schools attended a business brunch earlier this month to hear from a range of business leaders about the need for...
Black Arrow arrives in Midlothian
Fifty years later Black Arrow the UK's first and only rocket to successfully place a satellite into orbit was unveiled after a 10,000-mile journey...
Musselburgh staff keen to provide a great course for next weekend
Ground Staff On Form To Provide Optimum Conditions for Musselburgh’s bet365 Scottish Cheltenham Trials Weekend
Ground staff at Musselburgh are pulling out all the stops...
At the King’s Theatre: Glasgow Girls
1999: Drumchapel High School, then considered one of the toughest schools in Glasgow, receives its share of children from asylum-seeking families who had been...
Rally for Europe to be held in Edinburgh today
RALLY FOR EUROPE – BREXIT COUNTDOWN MUST BE HALTED
A rally for Europe will be held in Edinburgh today with speakers including Labour MEP Catherine...
Lord Provost demands an end to bin collection misery
The matter of bin collections is one which gives Edinburgh's 'first citizen' great cause for concern.
Lord Provost Frank Ross has in recent weeks...
Questions over approval for LadyBoys in Pilrig Park
The LadyBoys of Bangkok told us this morning that they have a new home for this year's Fringe. They said this made them very...
LendingCrowd get a place on coaching programme
Edinburgh's LendingCrowd is the only Scottish company chosen to join the Upscale programme, now in its fourth year.
LendingCrowd, the fintech lending platform, is...
New appointment at sportscotland
sportscotland has named Scottish Swimming Chief Executive Forbes Dunlop as its new Chief Operating Officer.
sportscotland Chief Executive, Stewart Harris, said the role would be...
Vision for the Heart of Newhaven holding public meeting on Monday
The Heart of Newhaven website is now live and there will be a meeting on Monday 28 January when the Vision for the...
Two Fife creative agencies merge
FLINTRIVER MERGER CREATES STRONGER DIGITAL OFFERING FOR MILNATHORT BASED CREATIVE CONSULTANCY
Milnathort based digital creative agency, Flintriver, has announced a merger with Big Crayon Digital,...
Conservative MSP criticises First Minister over Air Passenger Duty
MSP Gordon Lindhurst accuses First Minister of passing responsibility on air passenger duty
The Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP challenged Nicola Sturgeon at First Minister’s...
Pettycur Bay will host TaeKwon-do umpires
PETTYCUR LEISURE COMPLEX TO HOST PRESTIGIOUS TAEKWON-DO UMPIRES' COURSE
Having established a strong relationship with the British, and indeed, international TaeKwon-Do family, over the past...
At the Royal Scottish Academy – ALIGHT
ALIGHT - Visual Arts Scotland 26 Jan - 22 Feb 2019
The 2019 Annual Exhibition, ALIGHT is displayed in the majestic upper galleries of the Royal...
Save Leith Walk – down but not out
The council's planners have recommended an application by Drum Property to demolish and rebuild a two storey sandstone building on Leith Walk for approval....
Developers welcome council recommendations for Leith Walk
Drum Property Group has welcomed the City of Edinburgh Council (CEC) officers’ recommendation to approve the developer’s plans to transform a major section of...
Listen out for The Mac Twins today! #VerifiedViews
Launching today at 12noon the first episode of a new podcast, VerifiedViews features an interview with resident Love Island DJs and Edinburgh favourites The Mac...
A brighter outlook for capital housebuyers
The Edinburgh property market is set to be the most favourable it has been for buyers in more than two years, say experts.
Thanks to...
Nursery gets full marks
Peek-A-Boo Nursery in Parkgrove Loan got a very good report from Education Scotland following a recent inspection.
The inspectors praised the headteacher at the...
Grassmarket Community Project planning trip to Africa – and they need your help!
Part of the social enterprise Grassmarket Community Project is the wonderful woodworking project run by Tommy Steel. They have made bespoke wooden items from...
Burns&Beyond – events taking place all week
The formal launch of Burns&Beyond, a six day long extravaganza of Burns related events took place last night at St Giles Cathedral.
The array...
Firefighters tackle blaze in East Lothian
Around 40 firefighters are in attendance at a landfill site in East Lothian.
Emergency services were called at at 2.36am this morning where 300 tonnes of...
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