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Breakfast Bike Ride 19 June 2013
Breakfast Bike Ride 2013
In 2012 the first Bike Breakfast was launched. Edinburgh residents accompanied their political representatives along their cycling commuting routes to central...
Edinburgh MSP to fight bagpipe ban
MSP TO CHALLENGE WEMBLEY BAGPIPE BAN
TARTAN ARMY WILL NOT BE SILENCED SAYS JIM EADIE
An SNP MSP is set to challenge Wembley bosses enforcing a...
Five things you need to know today
Happy Father's Day - Coronation Meadows - Today at the Edinburgh Festival of Cycling - Hearts need you - Stockbridge Market
Happy Father's Day to...
Craig Gowans Memorial Football Match on Sunday
The annual Craig Gowans Memorial football match will take place this Sunday between Hutchison Vale FC and a Celtic/Rangers Select, kick off 2:00pm.
The Memorial...
Five things you need to know today
Edinburgh Festival of Cycling - Queen's Birthday Honours - Condé Nast exhibition - Royal Blind School - Today's photo
The first Edinburgh Festival of Cycling...
International Women’s Hockey – Scotland v South Africa
Scotland stun visiting South Africans
With the South African women's hockey team some eight places above Scotland in the World' Ranking, it looked again as...
Cycling tourism is a money spinner
The value of cycle tourism.
Sustainable transport campaign group Transform Scotland launch a report revealing that cycle-based tourism benefits the Scottish economy by up to...
Racing on Saturday at Musselburgh aiming high
The dream of building the William Hill Scottish Sprint Cup in to a £100,000 race may seem fanciful but no one can accuse the...
Street Football Festival on this weekend in Princes Street Gardens
Fans who like their football fast and furious should check out the Street Football Festival which is currently underway at the Ross Bandstand. So...
Police appeal for help in tracing missing student
Police Scotland is appealing for information in tracing a Russian student who has been missing from her address in the capital for a week.
Twenty...
Corstorphine Hill murder – police update
Detectives investigating the murder of a middle-aged woman whose remains were found in an Edinburgh nature reserve are still looking for help to identify...
Forth Road Bridge Unicycle Challenge
Help Brianna plant a tree for every metre of the bridge!
On 16 June 2013 beginning at 10:30am, 10-year old Brianna will attempt to unicycle...
Teddy Toddle at Meadowbank on Saturday
This year’s Sick Kids Friends Foundation Teddy Toddle & Summer Fair takes place tomorrow at Meadowbank Stadium 12 to 4pm and promises to be...
Police Appeal for witnesses after Taxi Driver Injured
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses after a black cab taxi window was smashed as it was driven along Henderson Street on Thursday...
Heated Exchanges on Question Time from Edinburgh
BBC One's political flagship debate show Question Time was broadcast from Edinburgh’s Corn Exchange last night, in front of an audience of 16-17 year olds who will...
Coming into Fashion: A Century of Photography at Condé Nast
Condé Nast, the publishers of Vogue, Vanity Fair and many other magazines, are celebrating 100 years of fashion photography. Original prints have been gathered...
Minister for Youth Employment meets RoS Modern Apprentices
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Minister for Youth Employment meets RoS Modern Apprentices
A group of Modern Apprentices (MAs) working at Registers of Scotland (RoS) were given the opportunity...
Five things you need to know today
Edinburgh Parking Survey - Donations welcome at Edinburgh International Festival - Today at Leith Festival - View From the Train app - QMU greenest...
And they’re off to Ladies Day at Musselburgh!
There will be a lot of activity across the city's hairdressers this morning with all the ladies getting ready for the off at the...
Police Investigate Bogus Caller in Belgrave Gardens
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information following a bogus caller incident that happened in the Belgrave area of the city on Monday 10...
Police happy with response from public
Detectives trying to identify the remains of a woman which were found on an Edinburgh nature reserve have thanked the public for their response...
Morningside shop celebrates first anniversary
Save the Children’s shop on Morningside Road will be celebrating its first birthday this weekend.
Since opening last June, the shop has generated over £72,000...
Edinburgh winner in poetry competition
the soft-shoe-shuffle of the cocoa bean sacks,
the chattering hands, the industrious backs,
each bean a diamond, worked from the land
where a sunshine glitters like scattering sand….
(Extract from Ann Seed’s poem...
The Hanging of Margaret Dickson – an Edinburgh tale
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Here is some news about my new novel – The Hanging of Margaret Dickson – published by Thames River Press on 1 June...
Street Football Festival in Princes Street Gardens this weekend
The capital’s football fans, looking for a quick ‘fix’ during the close season, have a feast of football to look forward to from Friday...
Leith Festival – Fundraising Day on Saturday
As part of Leith Festival 2013 the Leith Community Fundraising Organisation (LCFO) headed by Gerry Freedman are delighted to announce that CCLASP have been...
Five things you need to know today
Tram works - TEDGlobal in Edinburgh - RBS chief executive to step down - Today at Leith Festival - Edinburgh Festival of Cycling
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Councillor Jim Orr – Last day in Amsterdam
Councillor Jim Orr is the SNP councillor for Southside and Newington and is the Vice-Convenor of Transport and Environment. He has been blogging for...
Police Appeal for Witnesses following Collision in Redford Road
Police have appealed for witnesses to a collision between two vehicles on Redford Road earlier today (Wednesday, June 12).
The incident occurred around 8.30am and...
Police Confirm Corstorphine Hill Victim was Murdered
Police Scotland detectives investigating the discovery of human remains on Corstorphine Hill in Edinburgh are appealing for help from the public in identifying the...
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