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The Grange Fair – 1-4.30pm Sunday 11 May

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This free community event at Newington Library, Fountainhall Road, Edinburgh promises to be a lot of fun. There will be musical entertainment, stalls, children’s...

Moderator uses Women of Scotland Luncheon speech to call for action in Nigeria

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The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, the Right Reverend Lorna Hood, has spoken of her shock and anger at...

Edinburgh Community Food news – 7-a-day? here’s how to do it!

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Just how much fruit and veg should we be eating? 5-a-day. 7-a-day. Even 10-a-day? It’s well-known that we Scots are not the best at consuming...

Saturday in Edinburgh – things to do today

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SATURDAY - celebrate World Fair Trade Day!  Edinburgh Fair Trade Fiesta starts with a parade, leaving the City Chambers at 1pm and proceeding via the Mound to...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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Portobello Kilns - Scottish Opera live on your laptop today - Newbattle Abbey's Gaelic course proving popular - Yomping for charity - Stylish Grassmarket A...

Historic mill inspires new artists’ collective

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The site of a former paper mill in Edinburgh has inspired a group of six up-and-coming artists who all work with the material to...

Preview: British Eagle Trophy Road Race

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The British Eagle Trophy RR will be contested today 10 May on the Humbie circuit near Musselburgh. The race is contested with 2nd, 3rd...

£10,000 worth of Class A drugs recovered in capital

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Police Scotland has recovered over £10,000 worth of Class A drugs following an intelligence-led operation in Edinburgh. Officers executed a drugs search warrant at two...

Operation Wolf – Drugs seized in Gorgie

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Following a two-day operation in the Gorgie Road area of Edinburgh, Police have seized cannabis worth £103,000 yesterday as Operation Wolf activities continued across...

Snake abandoned in Livingston woodland

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The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after a three foot long snake was dumped in woodland in Livingston. Scotland's animal welfare charity was alerted...

‘Roughie’ congratulates the Hibs’ marathon runners

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Former Hibs and Scotland legend Alan Rough joined the Hibernian's Fit Fans and Healthy Hibees in the Community Foundation offices in the South Stand...

Friday in Edinburgh – things to do today

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FRIDAY - wind down with some theatre Cleaning Up Titian's Venice - a talk by Dr Jane Stevens Crawshaw of Oxford Brookes University.  Hawthornden Lecture Theatre, Scottish...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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Computer Class - Local Development Plan and the Green Belt - Recipe Swap - Learn the Haka! - Portobello Heritage Trust are having a party Are...

From Twickenham to Murrayfield – by bike!

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  Former Scotland and Lions rugby player Roger Baird is taking on a fundraising cycle this summer to raise money for the charity Walking with...

Stockbridge Library Exhibition – the Scottish Women’s Hospitals in World War One

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  'Go home and sit still' is the now infamous reply given to Dr Elsie Inglis when, at the start of the First World War,...

Edinburgh Favourite Alfons Bytautas returns for new exhibition

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Royal Scottish Academician Alfons Bytautas will be familiar to many in Edinburgh’s art scene as the head technician at Edinburgh Printmakers from 1979 to...

Edinburgh art gallery to display Kelly Holmes torso

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Embracing the spirit of the Commonwealth Games, the Urbane Art Gallery in Edinburgh will be exhibiting the real body casts of athletes Dame Kelly...

Leith School of Art Alumni Show

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'An attempt to communicate something of the deeper nature of reality' - that's how painter Craig Jefferson describes his art.  Jefferson's bold and colourful canvases...

Thursday in Edinburgh – things to do today

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THURSDAY - it's the busiest day again Untaught to Shine - see Friday.  Ticketed performance at 7.30pm only today (ie no free pop-up): prices and contact details as...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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  Property Sub-Committee - Edinburgh University opens up to industry - National Trust going cruising - Blossom Trees - Royal Blind need your help The council's property...

Edinburgh features at the City Art Centre this weekend

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  The capital’s history and changing cityscape will be revealed with an exhibition set to open in Edinburgh this weekend at The City Art Centre. A...

Wednesday in Edinburgh – things to do today

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WEDNESDAY - a new exhibition at Bon Papillon, and even more talk of independence.. In the Outdoors is a new exhibition of paintings by Leo du Feu and...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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Portobello Park  - Woodland Walk in Colinton Dell - Edinburgh Zoo Nights - Kelpies and Horses - University spin offs  Representatives of Portobello Park Action Group...

Ross County 1-0 Hibernian

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A Richard Brittain penalty midway through the second half ensured Ross County’s place in the SPFL for next season but added to Hibs’ despair...

Hibernian EOS 2-1 Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale

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Hibs’ EOS beat Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale 2-1 at the Training Centre on Monday to secure their place in the Central Taxis East of...

Police launch Operation Wolf to target crime in capital

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Police in Edinburgh today publicly launched, a new operation aimed at tackling the specific crimes affecting the city's various communities. Operation Wolf, which is supported...

Street Food Saturday at The Tram Stop

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After years of surviving roadworks and disruption, the stallholders at St Mary’s Market, tucked behind John Lewis on the corner of York Place, have...

Tuesday in Edinburgh – things to do today

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TUESDAY - from folksong to organ music, from independence to the English language... Tradfest and  Blackwell's Edinburgh (South Bridge) present David Torrance 'A New Union'...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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Youth Day to be held in June - RBS branch to close - Community Safety Surgery  - Whisky adventure -  Learner Drivers Forth and Inverleith NPs...

Edinburgh Festival of Cycling 2014

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The first Edinburgh Festival of Cycling was held last year and was hailed a great success by all those who organised, supported or attended...

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