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Festival of Politics to debate Scotland’s Place in the World
The ninth Festival of Politics gets underway today examining ‘Scotland’s Place in the World’. The three day festival takes place in the unique setting...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2013 – REVIEW – Jason Manford – First World Problems ****
Jason Manford - First World Problems, Venue 150 @ EICC 7:40pm, until 25 Aug, £17.50
Relaxed and conversational throughout his set, Jason Manford is the...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2013 – REVIEW – Gary Delaney 2: This Time It’s Not...
Gary Delaney 2: This Time It's Not Personal, Pleasance Upstairs 9:45pm, until 25 Aug, £12/10 (£10/8.50 concessions)
One-liners are plentiful in this hilarious set by...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2013 REVIEW – Mark Dolan – You’re Awesome! ***.5
Mark Dolan - You're Awesome!, Gilded Balloon 7:45pm, until 25 Aug, £9 (£7.50 concessions)
Largely known for presenting 'Balls of Steel' and documentaries, Mark Dolan has...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2013 – REVIEW – Mike Newall – Six Weddings ***.5
On his third Fringe and on the back of tours supporting heavy-hitters Justin Moorhouse and Alun Cochrane, Mike Newall brings a laid back Northern...
Edinburgh’s Fair Business Alliance win an award
The 2013 Great Taste results are now out and Fair Business Alliance Ltd is a winner
Fair Business Alliance Limited, based in Edinburgh is celebrating...
City centre car fire
At around half past eight this morning a car caught fire in the city centre today prompting some passers-by to think there was an...
It’s Christmas at Hunt and Darton Café this weekend
Hunt & Darton Cafe has announced that 25 August 2013 has been designated Christmas Day in their establishment. Mince pies, roast turkey dinner sandwiches...
Free entry to Saints and Sinners at Musselburgh
It’s not quite the Pearly Gates but Musselburgh Racecourse will offer free entry through the turnstiles at its Saints and Sinners Raceday on Friday,...
City of Edinburgh Council meeting 22 August 2013
We are bringing you our live coverage of the council meeting this morning from the City Chambers on the High Street. Join us from...
Five things you need to know today
Council meeting - Panda symposium - Edinburgh International Book Festival pick of the day - Edinburgh Festival pick of the day - Airport expansion welcomed
The...
Homes for Butterflies Campaign
Environmental charity, Central Scotland Forest Trust (CSFT), is calling for support from primary schools in West Lothian following the launch of its Better Homes...
Women’s Hockey – Scotland at Eurohockey Champs
Scotland's women, unlike the men, qualified for the EuroHockey Championships in Boom in Belgium. Competing in Pool B alongside England, Germany and Spain, Scotland...
Assault on pensioner in Wardie Park
70 year-old man assaulted in Wardie Park on Tuesday night.
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault that happened in Wardie...
Stockbridge Photography Club Photo of the Week
This week’s photo of the week comes from Loron Black! Loron is an Offshore Operations Technician, working primarily in the North Sea. Other than...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW Portrait Gallery Tickling Jock by Night ****
Did we all learn something new about the wonderful John Byrne this evening? Probably not. But Byrne in conversation with fellow Scot AL Kennedy...
Police seek help in tracing missing man
Police Scotland require your help in tracing a man from West Lothian who has gone missing.
Thomas (Tommy) Main is a 52 year old man...
Man arrested following Meadows robbery
Man arrested, Edinburgh
A 17-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged robbery in the Meadows over the weekend.
He is due...
Five things you need to know today
Sainsburys aiming for Marchmont - Portobello High School - Foster carers needed - Edinburgh International Book Festival Pick of the Day - Edinburgh Festival...
John Byrne to feature in new exhibition at the Portrait Gallery in 2014
National Galleries of Scotland announce Summer 2014 exhibition of portraits by John Byrne.
A new Scottish National Portrait Gallery exhibition set for summer 2014, will...
Edinburgh International Festival – School lecture at Holy Rood HIgh School today
As part of the Edinburgh International Festival's schools programme the renowned speaker Dr Jean Kilbourne is to explore the influence of advertising with local...
How many calories in a Fringe show?
OR HOW MANY CALORIES DOES A STAND-UP COMEDY SHOW BURN?
Stella Graham wanted to find out, so she wore a Polar heart rate monitor and...
Fulbright scholars in Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh is hosting a visit from 20 higher education administrators from the United States this week.
Part of a Fulbright Commission initiative,...
RNLI Queensferry rescues two from yacht in Forth
RNLI Queensferry were called out on Tuesday evening just before 8:00pm to a yacht with two persons on board, which was well aground near the...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2013 The Really Terrible Orchestra
How can terrible be so good?
The Really Terrible Orchestra is gearing up for yet another assault on the senses this Saturday at 15:00 at...
Fringe success leads straight to the hairdressers!
The Assembly Rooms Fringe, George Street celebrate the three First Ladies of Cabaret.
Christine Bovill, Lady Carol and Micheline Van Hautem got together at Cheynes...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW — Trash Cuisine *****
In this morning’s papers, we read of allegations from Guardian Editor, Alan Rusbridger, that GCHQ officers oversaw the destruction of computer hard drives containing...
Trolleywise working for Sainsburys
WE’RE TROLLEYWISE!
Did you know that over 1.5 million shopping trolleys are abandoned each year in the UK?
To help to reduce this number, Sainsbury’s Straiton...
Makars Court to get busier with more verse
The Edinburgh Council Culture and Sport Committee have agreed to plans to put even more verse in Makar's Court when they met this morning.
The...
University spin out company to raise cash by crowd funding
A new spin-out company from the University of Edinburgh’s School of Geosciences which was awarded an initial £141,000 from Scottish Enterprise’s SMART Scotland fund and...
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