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Virgin Money Fireworks on your phone
The Edinburgh International Festival, the Scottish Chamber Orchestra and sponsor Virgin Money have launched a brand new app in celebration of the Virgin Money Fireworks Concert - the spectacular event which brings...
After dark at The Botanics
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to open after dark with magical light event
Under cover of darkness, in the heart of the City, the abundant...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh
Today at the Edinburgh Art Festival
Drylaw Neighbourhood Centre Fun Day
Edinburgh Pipe Band Championships
Big Beach Busk
Get fit with Edinburgh Leisure
Join us at the Edinburgh...
Man found with serious injuries in Wester Hailes
Police are appealing for witnesses following an incident tonight which has left a man in hospital.
The 31 year old was found in Dumbryden Grove...
Three arrested in Musselburgh following Psychoactive Substances operation
Police Scotland officers from Musselburgh made three arrests today as part of a national operation to curb the sale of New Psychoactive Substances (NPS).
Early...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014 – REVIEW – The Referendum Review Show
Yes? No? Just Go, Go, Go!!
Went to see The Referendum Review Show recently at the Free Sisters. With – even by Fringe standards –...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014 – REVIEW – Frank Skinner: Man in a Suit ****.5
Frank Skinner: Man in a Suit, Assembly George Square, until 24 August, See venue for ticket availability and pricing
To be frank, Skinner is a...
Police target Psychoactive Substances in Edinburgh
Police have today executed search warrants at three premises within the city following intelligence that New Psychoactive Substances were being sold within.
Around 70 officers...
Witness appeal following assault and theft in capital
Police are appealing for witnesses following a report that a delivery driver was assaulted and had his van stolen in the south of the...
Police urge Festival public to stay safe
Police are urging the public to stay safe while enjoying a night out within the Capital during the Festival.
Since launching Operation Eastborough at the...
Scottish Independence Referendum – today’s views
The Yes campaign published a new finding of the Panelbase poll commissioned by Yes Scotland, which finds that - by a majority of nearly...
EdinburghApps require creative thinkers
Innovative thinkers are being challenged to come up with solutions to help improve the lives of people living in Edinburgh with an icebreaker event...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh
Palestinian flag to fly
Leith Walk improvements
EdinburghReportage
Last weekend of the Festival
Kiltwalk 2015
Edinburgh council decided yesterday that they will fly the Palestinian flag for one day...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – George & Co (The Solo Tour) ****
I have never had the ambition of doing an Edinburgh Fringe show and never will but I tip my hat to those that do. ...
Edinburgh to welcome its Commonwealth athletes
CAPITAL TO CELEBRATE LOCAL ATHLETES
Members of Team Scotland including six medal winners will take to the open air quadrangle of Edinburgh’s City Chambers next...
Film Review: Two Days, One Night (Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, 2014)
It can be just as complex to replicate human hardship in cinema as it is to create other worlds. The stark nature of the...
The Edinburgh International Book Festival – Irma Kurtz: My Life in Agony
In the end it's all about love, or at least that's what Irma Kurtz says, and she should know.
Irma has been Cosmopolitan UK's agony...
New RNLI information service on safe crossing times to Cramond Island
Members of the public can now text the word CRAMOND to 81400 and the RNLI will reply with safe crossing times for the tidal...
Wave energy developers team up with Bosch Rexroth
Wave industry leaders including Edinburgh's Aquamarine Power and Bosch Rexroth join forces to develop a standardised offshore power system
Ground-breaking project offers a ‘quantum leap’ for...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW — Max Scratchmann’s Moving Pictures ****
Each Fringe is very much of its time and place. Peer through the clouds of leafleters, and the Old and New Towns are plastered...
Warning for pet owners
Animal owners across Scotland are being urged to watch out for poisonous plants that could harm their pets.
This summer’s fine weather has seen flora...
Consultation on scheme to introduce new speed limits
The council has plans to roll out twenty mile per hour zones across the city and they are now running a consultation. They are keen...
MP checks in to check out local hotel
Ian Murray MP visits Cameron Toll Travelodge
MP for Edinburgh South Ian Murray today visited Cameron Toll Travelodge in his constituency to learn more about...
Council to fly the Palestine flag for a day
Green councillor Chas Booth, put forward a motion to Council today arguing that the City Council should fly the Palestinian flag as a gesture of solidarity...
Rise in new homes across Scotland
Official figures published today reveal that the number of new homes in Scotland has risen by seven per cent in the last year, the...
Get your fitness plan off to a fighting start at Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Leisure is calling on the public to combat cancer and get their new-season fitness plans off to a fighting start at the same...
Economy committee consider impact of Festivals
As thousands of visitors descend upon Edinburgh for the summer Festivals, the Scottish Parliament’s Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee took time to examine the...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review : Spectacappella! ****
There are some things in life that are horrifically tricky to master, yet impressive to behold once mastered: poaching an egg, juggling, speaking foreign languages,...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – Candy Gigi: I’m Not Lonely ****
Candy Gigi: I’m Not Lonely
Heroes @ the Hive
Until Aug 24
I arrived late to Candy Gigi’s show, so I missed her opening scene in which...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – Aye Right How No? ****
The subject of the Scottish Referendum has been with us for a long time and a lot of the discussion is quite serious.
Aye Right...
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