Frank Ross, the Right Honourable Lord Provost of the City of Edinburgh, was joined by the Right Honourable Nicola Sturgeon MSP, First Minister of Scotland, and fellow politicians, as well as members of the Armed Forces community, for a ceremony at the Stone of Remembrance to mark Remembrance Sunday and 100 years since the signing of the Armistice that would lead to the end of the First World War. Continue reading Remembrance Day service: Scotland says thank you
The City of Edinburgh Council has opened a citywide consultation on proposals for a Transient Visitor Levy (TVL) or ‘Tourist Tax’. Continue reading A Tourist Tax for Edinburgh? Have your say
Edinburgh City Mission and Christians Against Poverty are pleased to announce a new partnership to deliver the CAP Life Skills course. This initiative builds on the success of the course that was pioneered by Mustard Seed Edinburgh earlier this year and will be run at four locations across Edinburgh this autumn. Continue reading Edinburgh City Mission and churches across the city join forces to offer CAP life skills
A ceremony for Wojtek day is to be held in Edinburgh on 20th October 2018 and is due to become an annual event. Continue reading Briggs pledges support for Wojtek Day
Edinburgh hosts many cultural events every year. Dusherra, an event which has taken place for more than twenty years, returns again this year. Taking place on Sunday 21 October on top of Calton Hill, Dusherra aims to pass a universal message to celebrate the victory of good over evil. Continue reading Dusherra 2018 on Calton Hill
The new face of a £20m luxury hotel built on a key gap site in Edinburgh’s historic city centre has been unveiled after more than two years hidden under scaffolding. Continue reading Face of stunning new £20m boutique hotel unveiled at Edinburgh Old Town gap site
Today’s pro-independence rally is set to go ahead at Holyrood Park, despite a ban imposed by Historic Environment Scotand. Continue reading Independence Rally to go ahead in Holyrood Park … despite ban
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for assistance from the public to identify a man currently receiving medical treatment in hospital. Continue reading Police appeal: can you identify mystery man?
Police in Edinburgh have released an image of a man they wish to trace following an assault in the city centre. Continue reading Image released following ATIK assault
Members of the public are being invited to have their say in a major new consultation about how people want the heart of Scotland’s Capital to look, feel and function. Continue reading It’s YOUR city: have your say in capital consultation
