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Museum has new exhibition of amateur films

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The hidden history of Scotland’s ‘other’ film industry Films and videos shot by some of Scotland’s pioneering amateur filmmakers will be showcased in a new...

Scottish Independence Referendum – Referendum Reservations

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Jonathan Hearn is Professor of Political and Historical Sociology at University of Edinburgh So far I have been relatively quiet about my personal views in regard...

Lawnmarket fraud – CCTV photos issued

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Police Scotland officers in Edinburgh are investigating an incident during which a shop in Edinburgh’s city centre was defrauded of a four-figure sum of...

Man missing from Trinity

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UPDATE - Mr Curran has been found safe and well.   Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information to help trace a man reported missing in...

Last chance – Sign up today for Pedal for Scotland

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People from around Edinburgh are being encouraged to sign up for the freshnlo Pedal for Scotland Challenge ride between Glasgow to Edinburgh which celebrates...

Scottish Independence Referendum – Look to the hills!

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A little bit of California arrived in Caledonia as a giant Yes, similar to the Holywood Hills sign, was emblazoned on the Pentland Hills. The...

Book Festival shortlisted for award

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The ScottishPower Foundation has today announced that The Edinburgh International Book Festival is in the running to win an accolade at the inaugural ScottishPower...

UK Parliament bill to exempt some from ‘bedroom tax’ is welcome says Edinburgh MP

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Mark Lazarowicz MP has joined Labour colleagues in giving a partial welcome to a Private Members’ Bill being debated today in the UK Parliament...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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Opera at Rosslyn Chapel  Clean up on the beach Ryder Cup HMS Edinburgh M & S fundraising An international operatic singing star is coming home to Midlothian to perform...

Hotel shortlisted for international design award

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One of the Capital’s leading hotels has been shortlisted for an international design award following a £4.2m transformation earlier this year. The DoubleTree by Hilton...

Ryder Cup in Edinburgh today

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  Almost a year after it was here with the two Ryder Cup captains on its way to Gleneagles the Ryder Cup is back in...

Race the Runway – today at Edinburgh Airport

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If you are out at Edinburgh Airport you may be forgiven for rubbing your eyes in disbelief. There really will be Mercedes cars racing...

Big Issue seller John White dies

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Big Issue Seller John White died in the Western General Hospital on Monday following a 'cancer related illness', as reported in the Big Issue.  He...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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Craighouse Development Cycle to Work Day Forth Road Bridge celebrations Colony of Artists Ryder Cup Yesterday the council's Development Management committee decided upon the application by The Craighouse Partnership...

VIDEO – Council approves planning application for Craighouse

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The Development Managemnt committee met today for eight hours in the City Chambers to hear both sides of the argument about the development planned...

Edinburgh Riding of the Marches this weekend

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The Edinburgh Riding of the Marches is an event that the Lord Provost has described as one of the most visually arresting of his...

Harlaw Hydro – building to start soon

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  Today is a big day in the development of Edinburgh’s first community owned renewable energy project, located at Harlaw Reservoir near Balerno. Harlaw Hydro raised...

Scottish Independence Referendum – Nicola Sturgeon’s view

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By Nicola Sturgeon, Deputy First Minister   There are only days to go now. On September 18, we’ll have the biggest opportunity in Scotland’s political history....

Scottish Independence Referendum – Danny Alexander’s view

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Danny Alexander is LibDem Chief Secretary to the Treasury, a job he has held since 2010. Clearly a Better Together supporter this is his...

Oxgangs Primary School raise their green flag

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Oxgangs Primary School gathered out in the playground and in the environmental garden for a short speech and a symbolic green flag raising ceremony...

Five things you need to know today

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Craighouse Planning Application RSNO Real Nappy Project Harlaw Hydro Edinburgh is number 2! Today the council's Development Management Committee meets for a whole day devoted to one planning application,...

COMPETITION – Win an electric scooter

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  If you feel like electrifying your ride then we have a fantastic Razor E100 Electric Scooter worth SRP £169.99 for you to win. This funky...

Sunset Song returns to the stage in Edinburgh

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REVIVAL OF ACCLAIMED STAGE ADAPTATION OF SCOTLAND’S MOST POPULAR NOVEL OF ALL TIME David Hutchinson and Phillip Rowntree for Sell A Door Theatre Company in...

Edinburgh Leisure’s Super Saturday

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More than twenty fitness classes from Zumba to Bodypump will be part of the Super Saturday event that Edinburgh Leisure are putting on this...

Panda ‘may not be pregnant any longer’

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The due date for Edinburgh's much anticipated panda cub has come and gone. Any birth was due on Sunday and nothing has happened. Iain Valentine,...

Edinburgh restaurants in the Waitrose Good Food Guide

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The Good Food Guide, published by Waitrose, has today announced four entries from Edinburgh and nine new entries from all over Scotland in the...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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  Ceilidhkids start pre-school classes today Funding opportunities Edinburgh College Open Day Public conveniences to be closed? Walk around Leith // Post by Ceilidhkids. *** The City Centre and Leith Neighbourhood Partnership...

Scottish Independence Referendum – register now!

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The referendum is now so close that people who register in the final 24 hours before the deadline could determine the outcome of the vote, Yes...

Two hurt in separate fires over the weekend

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Two people suffered slight burns to their hands after attempting to extinguish fires in their kitchens in two separate incidents in Edinburgh yesterday. One man...

Scottish Independence Referendum – Rainbow Paper out now

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Yes LGBT launched its Rainbow Paper outlining how independence will deliver greater equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in Scotland. The campaign group say Westminster control is holding...

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