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Art and Autism: Andrew Gilchrist at The Gallery On The Corner
All artists see the world in their own particular way, and Andrew Gilchrist is no exception. His paintings are characterised by the use of...
‘Bake Off’ Theatre on Edinburgh Menu
The success of the ’Great British Bake Off’ has led to a new genre at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe: Cake Theatre. Phil Jacobs from...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014 – REVIEW – Croft and Pearce: Give and Take ****
Croft and Pearce: Give and Take, Gilded Balloon Teviot 5:45pm, until 24th August (except 11th), £10 (£8 concessions)
Accomplished and adaptable, Croft and Pearce return to...
The Edinburgh International Book Festival: graphic novels for healing
Imagine being told you have third stage cancer.
Now imagine you are only 31 when you are told this.
And now imagine you are already four...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – Mark Nelson Please Think Responsibly ****
Considering that Mark Nelson was the winner of the inaugural Scottish Comedian of the Year in 2006, and since then has gone on to...
Police advise you to hold on to your stuff!
Police in Edinburgh are reminding the public to 'Hold Onto Your Stuff' during the busy Festival period and help deter acquisitive crime.
The city centre...
Alan Stubbs happy with three points
Alan Stubbs refused to take credit for signing a goal scoring keeper as Hibs started their Champion with a 2-1 win at home to...
Sunday in Edinburgh – what’s on today
SUNDAY 10TH AUGUST 2014
The Edinburgh Book Fringe presents Andrew Davies, Senior Lecturer in Modern British History at the University of Liverpool, who will discuss his book, City...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!
Films at Old College
Exams Helpline
Lifeboat launched
Mela need models
Ten minutes
Earlier in the year we had the fabulous Chinese Warriors at the Old College Quad. Now...
Hibernian 2-1 Livingston
A strike from GOALKEEPER Mark Oxley secured the three points for Hibs this afternoon in a hard fought encounter with John McGinn’s Livingston at...
New sightseeing tours website launches in Lothian
Take the hassle out of booking excursions and attractions. There’s a whole new one-stop take on solving all those holiday conundrums. A brand new...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – Torsten The Bareback Saint *****
During the eighties most people listened to Wham or Duran Duran or even the brilliant Culture Club. I was a huge U2 fan but...
Baking up a storm for charity
Celebrated chef, Brian Turner, turned up ‘unannounced’ in the middle of Diane Lamont’s afternoon baking class at Edinburgh-based Strawberry Hill nursery this week, to...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – Francesca Martinez – What the ****is Normal? ****
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is known for pushing the alternative comedy envelope, for testing the boundaries of the acceptable face of comedy. While the...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW — Wingman ****
As Wingman opens, Richard Marsh is not in a good place. Richard Marsh, writer and cast-member of Wingman, and a Fringe First recipient and...
‘Old Meets New’ walking map from Marriott Hotels highlights Edinburgh festival venues with a...
With an increasing demand for performance space during Edinburgh’s August festival season, many fascinating old buildings have acquired new life as festival venues. The...
Alan Stubbs’ message to Hibs’ supporters
Hibs' Head Coach Alan Stubbs has issued a rallying call ahead of today's first game of the season at Easter Road against Livingston.
Writing in...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – Robin Ince’s Blooming Buzzing Confusion ****
The opening scene of Robin Ince’s new show is an image of an MRI scan of his brain. He points out that from a...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – Jimeoin – Is It……? *****
Born in England, raised In Northern Ireland and living in Australia, Jimeoin would have been the perfect act to close the Commonwealth games, but...
Fringe Acts to rally for Gaza medical aid
A one off concert is taking place to raise medical funds for Gaza at the Edinburgh Fringe this week.
Headline acts such as Frankie Boyle,...
Saturday in Edinburgh – what’s on today
SATURDAY 9TH AUGUST 2014
Comic Art Masterclasses with Kev F Sutherland: join Kev, a writer and artist for the Beano, Marvel and many other comics,...
Five things you need to know today
Edinburgh International Book Festival opens today
New hotel for Leith
Fringe and Festival reviews
Gaza Protest
Edinburgh International Festival
The Book Festival has an atmosphere all of its own....
Matthew Kennedy joins Hibs on loan from Everton
Scotland under-21 internationalist Matthew Kennedy has joined Hibs on an initial six-month loan from Everton and the teenage winger says he is excited to...
Celtic reinstated to Champions League Play Offs
Celtic will play Slovenian champions NK Maribor for the Champions League play-offs at Murrayfield having been awarded a 3-0 win on the night after...
Friday in Edinburgh – what’s on today
FRIDAY 8TH AUGUST 2014
The Edinburgh Book Fringe starts today, featuring writers and activists from around the globe. Today Alan McCoombes, journalist and founding member of the Scottish...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!
Judging Edinburgh's Gardens
Community funding from Yorkshire Building Society
Racing at Musselburgh today
Morning Gloryville
Soweto Spiritual Singers
Judges from around Europe took a closer look at Edinburgh’s parks,...
Spate of thefts from sheds in capital
Police are issuing a security warning following a series of thefts from sheds in the South West of the city.
There were a number of...
Four arrested at Murrayfield Champions League qualifier
Four men were arrested at Celtic's Champions League qualifier at Murrayfield last night.
Celtic were playing at the home of Scottish Rugby as Parkhead is...
Two game ban for Danny Handling after Ibrox red card
Hibs’ midfielder Danny Handling has been hit with a two match ban after his sending of at Ibrox on Tuesday however he will be...
Alan Stubbs happy with performance despite defeat
Hibs' Head Coach Alan Stubbs praised his team’s performance following the 2-1 Petrofac Training Cup defeat at Rangers and believes the team are on...
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