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Book review – The Team for Me – Fifty Years of Following Hearts
The Team For Me - Fifty Years of Following Hearts by Mike Smith
The author Mike Smith is a Jambo by choice rather than accident...
Review – Dark City – Will you face the fear? *****
By Robert Girvan
Murder, body-snatching, incest, bestiality, witchcraft, illicit trysts with the Deil himself and a modicum of social commentary – Dark City has it...
Just Eat Cycles – new bike stations – and a weekend cut price offer
Just Eat Cycles are very easy to use - download the app, set up an account with your details and get one of three...
Brewdog opens at Edinburgh Airport
World’s first BrewDog airport bar opens at Edinburgh Airport.
The new BrewDog bar set up by Scotland’s largest independent brewer, will offer passengers a range...
2019 might be brighter for property buyers in the capital
Edinburgh buyers could be heading into the New Year on a high as the number of properties hitting the market continues to surge.
With the...
Ricky Demarco leads the charge against demolition of St John’s
When I asked Ricky Demarco if he felt that the protest was perhaps a little tardy, he replied : "I admit it is a...
Edinburgh mums overcoming barriers to staying active
A new project, funded by NHS Lothian’s Health Improvement Fund, aimed at mums on lower incomes to incorporate physical activity into their lives and...
What’s on at The Rose Theatre in November and December
Here are just two of the shows - there are other shows for children and you can get details of those online.
Doris, Dolly...
St Cecilia’s Day at St Cecilia’s Hall
It is St Cecilia's Day tomorrow 22 November - and where better to celebrate than at St Cecilia's Hall.
They have a great lineup for...
Art outside the Box on Leith Walk
Monty Roy who owns the Leith Walk Police Box invited us along to see the art outside the box. You can see it anytime...
Dovecot celebrates ten years at Infirmary Street with a new tapestry
It is ten years since Dovecot moved into the former Infirmary Street Baths and they are going to celebrate the milestone with the completion of...
Council to consider ‘Brexit motion’ on Thursday
The Council Leader Adam McVey may write to the Brexit Secretary – raising concerns over the Capital’s jobs market and the status of European...
#BWS Book Week Scotland – some suggestions for events this week
Best-selling rebel writers engage with Edinburgh communities for Book Week Scotland
Akala and Sam Coniffe Allende to take part in unique community events
Scottish Book Trust,...
Councillor grills tour company over employees
A councillor has hit out at directors of a walking tour over the treatment of workers.
Labour councillor Scott Arthur grilled the director of tour...
Charities – apply now for a grant from the Transform Foundation
The deadline is approaching for applications to the Transform Foundation’s 2018 Charity Website Grant Programme, with the application window set to close on 14th...
Edinburgh Leisure joins Scottish campaign to protect public services
The future of public leisure and culture services in Edinburgh is to receive nationwide backing with the launch of Community Leisure UK.
The association of...
#BWS – buy your books at a charity shop
Contributed by The Charity Retail Association
With Book Week Scotland kicking off this week, the annual event once again aims to help more Scots enjoy...
Edinburgh Airport – more records broken in October
Edinburgh Airport has reported even more passengers in October which is an 8% increase on last year.
1.3 million people passed through the airport last...
Edinburgh’s Christmas – Light Night 2018 – Saskia switched the lights on
Saskia Eng had the honour of switching the Christmas lights on in Edinburgh on Sunday afternoon.
The local singer who is a former pupil of...
The Proclaimers are on their way to Edinburgh Castle in July
The Proclaimers announce today their summer 2019 homecoming concert at Edinburgh Castle - and tickets go on sale this Friday 23 November at 9.00am.
As...
Edinburgh Gin announce plans for city centre distillery
Edinburgh Gin is to invest in a multimillion pound distillery which will be located on Market Street, close to Waverley Station and The City...
New Travelodge for South Gyle
A new 70 bedroom hotel will be built at South Gyle which has been let to Travelodge on an initial 25 year lease. The...
Travel – fancy a weekend away to London with the family? – Here’s how...
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) can help Scots save time and money with its Family Return Ticket. Available now, families of six can travel from...
Patent Attorneys say trade mark and patent applications demonstrate Edinburgh’s business prosperity
In Scotland trade mark applications have risen by a quarter in the last year with a particularly strong showing in the food and drink...
Just Eat Cycles – November offers
There are two deals on offer this month from Just Eat Cycles - one is the Black Friday flash sale which runs from 23...
Edinburgh’s Christmas – Light Night 2018 – the fireworks!
Today 15,000 people watched the lights being switched on on George Street. It is now officially Christmas - at least here in Edinburgh!
Edinburgh’s Christmas – Light Night 2018 – in pictures
Today crowds gathered on George Street to hear the choirs and bands perform on the stages which stretched from Hanover Street to Castle Street.
Then...
Government to consult on fireworks
Following discussions last year, the Community Safety Minister Ash Denham MSP has announced a consultation on fireworks in the New Year.
The consultation will be...
Edinburgh’s Christmas – It’s Light Night – today!
Edinburgh's Christmas season gets under way later today in the city centre with entertainment galore all culminating in the switch on of the Christmas lights and...
Actiph Water founder wins Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Jamie Douglas-Hamilton, the founder of alkaline water brand Actiph Water, has been named Scotland and Northern Ireland’s Start-Up Entrepreneur of the Year at the...
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