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Council in the runnning for five awards
Five City of Edinburgh Council projects which the council claim have transformed the way public services are delivered in the city are going for...
Five things you need to know today
Planning meetings - Protest at Standard Life - At Fringe by the Sea today - Edinburgh Festival Fringe Pick of the Day - Britain...
VIDEO – UNITE protest on Lothian Road
Despite the city being full of fun for the Fringe and the Festival life goes on as normal. We found proof of this yesterday...
TODAY’S COMPETITION – Win Tickets to Lady Carol and a CD
Today's prize is a CD signed by Lady Carl and two tickets to her show at The Assembly Rooms Fringe on your chosen date.
“Returning...
Fringe performers react against the critics – with tomatoes!
This unique event will take place on Thursday, 15 Aug from 3PM - 4PM at Jawbone Walk on The Meadows, Edinburgh
Writer of the universally...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW — Sex Lives Of Others *****
The average Scot has five sexual partners during his or her lifetime. That’s a small sample size when we want to know the answers...
Mercat Bar running a new whisky tasting tour this August
Got Guests this August? Why Not Treat Them (or Yourself) to the Mercat’s New Whisky Tasting Tour
Isn’t it funny how you become very popular...
Stockbridge Photography Club Photo of the Week
This week’s photo is a fantastic sunset from the Salisbury Crags by Col Walder!
Col lives in Edinburgh working as a Computer Game Programmer and...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW Paul Zerdin ****
In an age when The X Factor, Britain’s Got Talent and The Voice are the staple diet for British television, it’s easy to forget...
Five things you need to know today
King's Theatre Dome - Low Carbon Property Festival - Edinburgh Festival Fringe Pick of the Day - Police advice to public during the Festival...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW & INTERVIEW – The Three Lions ****
The Three Lions, Pleasance Beyond, 31 July to 26 August (except 13 and 20) 4:30pm, £15 (£13.50 concessions)
The audience at The Three Lions could not help...
An equilibrium not of this world for the Edinburgh Art Festival
Trystan Davies spoke to artist Katri Walker about her Festival exhibit which uses counterpoise time-lapse videos of the inner workings of the human body...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW -These Halcyon Days *****
These Halcyon Days by Deirdre Kinahan - Landmark Productions. *****
According to Ovid, the beautiful Alcyone was transformed in to a kingfisher. Out of pity and...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2013 Review – Economy Of Thought ****
Economy Of Thought, Odd Rituals.
For a disease-carrying fly-on-the Wall Street exposition of the complex causes and effects of the 2008 financial meltdown - the...
Police renew appeal for information about missing student
Yulia Solodyankina - two-month appeal
Police investigating the disappearance of Russian student Yulia Solodyankina are making a renewed appeal for information regarding her whereabouts, two...
Preview – Kid Canaveral at The Liquid Room
Edinburgh in August is full to bursting with offers of entertainment from thousands of performers whose marketing techniques inspire reactions from, ‘hm, you seem...
The Leith Gallery – A Political Edge to “Alice in Wonderland”
Three artists, Alice McMurrough PAI, RGI, Marie Louise Wrightson and Jenny Holm, inspired by folklore, fairy tales, legends and books, come together for The...
Jessica Ruano director of Sappho promotes the show
We spotted Jessica Ruano the other day on the Royal Mile and she has written to us to explain what she was up to....
ESPC hands control back to its members
Scotland’s largest Solicitors Property Centre has made significant changes in its governance with ownership of the business passing to the member firms of solicitor...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW – Pete Firman ‘The Scoundrel’ ****
Pete Firman: “The Scoundrel”
Pleasance ‘Beyond’ 21:20pm daily
The little magic man from Middlesbrough provides an hour of jocular fun, frolics, baffling magic with lots of...
Tex Mex make a cocktail suggestion for our readers
Donald Mavor, owner of Tex Mex 2 in Thistle St, provides his suggestion for a cool drink that's perfect all year round.
"Scotland has had...
Broughton Rugby Club do a bit of fundraising during the summer break
Unbelievable Trekkers! Rugby trio head for the hills in aid of charity
They hope to be climbing their way up the league ladder this coming...
VIDEO – John Byrne’s new dome at the King’s Theatre
We met up with John Byrne this morning and talked to him about working on the domed ceiling to produce the new design called...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – REVIEW You All Know Me – I’m Jack Ruby! ****
You All Know Me – I’m Jack Ruby!
theSpace @ Surgeons Hall until 24th August
Written & performed by Clifford Barry
Jack Ruby is to some extent...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Granny’s Gone Wild – The Lynn Ruth Miller Show ***.5
Granny's Gone Wild
This outrageous octogenarian's bus-pass peep-show is just the tonic for the jilted, the jaded and those about to flounder on the slippery...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW — Dandy Darkly’s Gory Hole ****
Coming at you — yes, like *that* — from New York City, Dandy Darkly takes to the stage extravagantly made up, in an intricately...
John Byrne’s new dome for The King’s
Commissioned by the Festival City Theatres Trust as part of a major restoration and refurbishment of the King’s Theatre, ‘All the World’s a Stage’ depicts a swirling...
Five things you need to know today
Exam results out today - Our photo today - Edinburgh Festival Fringe Pick of the Day - Guerlain Spa Day - Taoist Tai Chi...
Better exam results for Edinburgh school pupils
The waiting will finally be over as thousands of pupils across Edinburgh receive their exam results today.
Early indications are that candidates in Scotland's capital...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2013 – REVIEW & INTERVIEW – Laura Levites: Selfhelpless ***.5
Laura Levites: Selfhelpless, Gilded Balloon Teviot, 31 July to 26 August (except 13) 2:45pm, £9/8 (£8/7 concessions)
Laura Levites enters the stage in a jovial...
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