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Leith Walk By-Election Inverleith Festival of Walking and Cycling Sign up for Superfast Broadband Fringe fundraising for Sick Kids Port of Leith celebrates important anniversary  Our coverage of the...

Leith Walk Ward – Natalie Reid – SSP candidate

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Natalie Reid is the SSP candidate for Leith Walk Ward in the September by-election. She lives in the area and works in the city...

Edinburgh International Book Festival – Anne Enright

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Families and Their Discontents In a session at the Book Festival which included vivid, animated readings from The Green Road it was hardly surprising to learn...

International Development Fair to be held this month

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We are holding an International Development Fair on Wednesday 30 September 2015 from 10am-4pm at Greyfriars Kirk Edinburgh. The event is being hosted by Openstreetmap.org,...

Small Business Saturday launches in Edinburgh

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The Scottish launch of the event called Small Business Saturday was held in the European Room at the City Chambers this evening. Our photograph...

Leith Walk By-Election – Bruce Whitehead – Left Unity Party

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Bruce Whitehead is one of the candidates for the Leith Walk Ward by-election. He stood in the General Election for Edinburgh North & Leith,  and...

Culture Secretary tours Youth Arts Hub

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Apart from all the other excitement that was going on in the capital today the Culture Secretary, Fiona Hyslop MSP, today toured Edinburgh’s Youth...

Borders Railway officially opened by The Queen

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On the day that Her Majesty the Queen became the longest reigning British monarch, she broke off from her annual holiday at Balmoral to...

Man in hospital following fire in Livingston

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A man was taken to hospital after fire struck in the bedroom of a house in Livingston last night. Scottish Fire and Rescue Service...

William Hill Scottish Cup First Round Draw

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Spartans will face Coldstream at Ainslie Park in the first round of this year's William Hill Scottish Cup whilst Edinburgh City travel to play...

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Aviva Tour of Britain comes to Edinburgh today Fireworks display tonight First Minister visit to Wester Hailes CALAID need storage space Craigentinny & Telferton Allotments - update The children at...

Watch out for Sir Bradley Wiggins #TOBEdinburgh

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Children from the Royal Mile Primary School will wave welcome flags for the Tour of Britain participants when they pass by tomorrow, and we...

Port of Leith Housing Association celebrates fortieth anniversary

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The Port of Leith Housing Association (PoLHA) reached its 40th anniversary last week and held a celebration at Hibs stadium which was attended by 150...

Autumn food and drink – venison on offer at Hopetoun

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The nice people at Hopetoun Farm Shop are looking forward to this autumn when they expect to be busy selling venison. A recent report...

Aberdeen Ladies 3-0 Hibernian Ladies

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Hibernian Ladies  lost 3-0 to Aberdeen at Heathryfold Park on Sunday. Goals by Donna Paterson (2) and Rebecca Dempster secured the victory and afterwards  Hibs boss...

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Health, Social Care & Housing Committee Celtic Renewables Food Hygiene Course Ceilidh tonight! Edinburgh charity extends its services The council's Health Social Care & Housing Committee will meet later...

Celtic Renewables get major funding boost to build biofuel plant

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Celtic Renewables is the biggest winner in a competition run by the Department for Transport (DfT), earning an £11million grant to help it build...

Tributes to former Hibs’ Chairman Kenny Waugh snr

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Former Hibs' Chairman Kenny Waugh snr has passed away. Kenny was Chairman during the 1980s and appointed club legend Pat Stanton as manager to replace...

Over 170 arrests by Festival Policing Team

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Over 170 people have been arrested in the Capital by the Festival Policing Team for a variety of offences during the month-long policing operation...

Police issue safety advice for students

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Police Scotland is delivering vital safety advice to students this week by getting them to take a selfie. To mark the 2015 Police Scotland student...

Edinburgh charity to extend its services

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City-based charity Care and Repair Edinburgh continues to ramp up its activities by extending the services it provides to enable older people and the...

Monday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today

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Cameo Toddler Time: short screenings for pre-school children, their parents and carers. Today: Rastamouse Programme 18: Double Crossin' Diva (U): the skateboarding, reggae playing mouse...

Work to start on Wojtek Memorial today

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A famous bear which is dear to many living in Edinburgh is to be celebrated with a memorial. The Wojtek Memorial Trust has told...

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Consultation on Health and Social Care Partnership Tickets for Spectre  Raising funds for Calaid Morning concerts at The Usher Hall Doors Open Day There is a consultation running till...

Record sums spent on making films in Scotland

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Film and TV producers spent a record £45.2 million shooting on location in Scotland in 2014, Culture Secretary Fiona Hyslop revealed today. The record high...

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Southside Community Council Tour of Britain in Edinburgh British Military Fitness Edinburgh Riding of the Marches Developing The Causey If you would like to join the proposed new...

Concours of Elegance at The Palace of Holyroodhouse

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The Palace of Holyroodhouse never looked as splendid as it did this afternoon when the courtyard and the lawns were full of expensive and rare...

Man and woman arrested following A720 assaults

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A 53-year-old man and a 62-year-old woman have been arrested and charged in connection with two assaults, which occurred on the A720. The incident happened yesterday ...

Edinburgh International Book Festival – Stuart David and Ian Rankin

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Belle and Sebastian, Scotland’s best-loved indie band, was founded by Stuart Murdoch and bass player Stuart David, recording albums such as Tigermilk. David left...

Edinburgh International Book Festival – Viv Albertine with Ian Rankin

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Words and Music: Memoirs of a Punk Rocker at the Edinburgh International Book Festival  With an outstanding memoir out this year, it was no surprise to witness...

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