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Going to Myanmar to visit and do some loose English teaching in 2014 was a bit of an adventure following my retiral but little did I realise it would start a life-changing passion.   Myanmar...

Young European Movement Edinburgh will create a time capsule, and they want to hear from you! On Saturday 30 June at 11:00am in front of The Scottish Parliament, they will gather to create a time capsule...

The unique contributions of Edinburgh’s refugee and migrant communities will be celebrated in an exciting evening of music, art and discussion this St Andrews Day. The fundraising event - Nov 29 7.30-9 pm -...

The Greater Grassmarket BID’s exclusive Walking Wedding Fair returns for the second year running The Greater Grassmarket Business Improvement District’s (BID) Walking Wedding Fair takes place in the Grassmarket area on Saturday 8th April from 11am – 5pm. The Walking Wedding Fair...

The Santa Bus arrives with free visits for kids, storytelling and a Winter Cafe. The Greater Grassmarket Business Improvement District (BID) will be home to Santa and his elves, who will arrive in Edinburgh on...

Visitors are encouraged to take part by walking, cycling or taking public transport As part of European Mobility Week, The Greater Grassmarket Business Improvement District (BID) is hosting a free family event celebrating walking, cycling and public transport on Saturday...

Edinburgh Beatles fans are invited to relive the magic of the Beatles 1964 show at ODEON Lothian Road, the same site the awesome foursome performed 52 years ago. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mj0KLrrl2rs Beatlemania will once again hit Edinburgh with...

  The Royal Highland show is now open for business till Sunday. Thomas Haywood was there today to take some photos.   Photos by Thomas Haywood www.thomashaywood.com

Edinburgh singer/songwriter James Campbell is releasing a CD inspired by his life  in Muirhouse. James and I grew up in the same area and went to the same high school. I bumped into James around...