A new policy on tourism is being proposed by the City of Edinburgh Council to provide greater balance to meet the needs of residents and visitors to the Capital.
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Month: May 2019
‘Dash for Kids’ on Superhero Day
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No it’s Forth 2 Breakfast Show host Ewen Cameron powering off from John O’Groats in a mad dash to reach the V&A Dundee before Homerun presenter Gina McKie! Continue reading ‘Dash for Kids’ on Superhero Day
Give Blood In Blackhall
Blackhall St Columba’s Parish Church
Wednesday 15th May: 2 – 4pm and 5.30 – 7.40pm
Deposit Return Scheme takes shape
Scotland’s new Deposit Return Scheme will include aluminium and steel cans as well as drinks containers made of glass and Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic with a 20p deposit as part of plans to combat climate change. Continue reading Deposit Return Scheme takes shape
Edinburgh folk singers take show to Prague festival
Two well known faces from the Edinburgh folk music scene are to showcase their talents in Eastern Europe later this month. Leith based singer songwriters Kevin Gore and Bobby Nicholson have received an invitation to perform at the Prague Fringe, a festival of music, comedy and drama which is held annually in the Czech capital. Continue reading Edinburgh folk singers take show to Prague festival
Scotland’s relationship with Europe and the world to be examined
Scotland’s relationship with the European Union and the rest of the world is to be the subject of a new parliamentary inquiry by the Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Affairs Committee. Continue reading Scotland’s relationship with Europe and the world to be examined
Getaway car identified after Bingham axe attack
Police investigating a serious assault in the Bingham area have identified the vehicle used by those involved. Continue reading Getaway car identified after Bingham axe attack
From Elgin to Edinburgh: Johnstons of Elgin launches new Scottish flagship store
Luxury cashmere manufacturer Johnstons of Elgin has demonstrated it is a ‘brand for all seasons’ with the launch of its new Scottish flagship store, situated in the heart of the capital’s exclusive shopping quarter, Multrees Walk. Continue reading From Elgin to Edinburgh: Johnstons of Elgin launches new Scottish flagship store
Weird and wonderful creatures take over Edinburgh College’s PASS Theatre
A number of weird and wonderful creatures were brought to life at Edinburgh College’s PASS Theatre last night as the College’s Make-up Artistry students showcased their cosmetic talents. Continue reading Weird and wonderful creatures take over Edinburgh College’s PASS Theatre
Residents give Edinburgh living the thumbs up, says council
Resident satisfaction with the Capital as a place to live remains very high, according to the city council’s Edinburgh People Survey 2018 – the largest study of its kind in Scotland.
Continue reading Residents give Edinburgh living the thumbs up, says council