The World Press Photo Exhibition showcases more than 100 of the most compelling and powerful examples of photojournalism taken over the course of 2017. The free exhibition is on display from Wednesday 1 August – Saturday 25 August 2018. Continue reading World’s best press pictures come to the Scottish Parliament
Category: city centre
Police launch Operation Summer City 2018
Police in the Capital have launched their annual campaign – Operation Summer City – to keep the public safe during the Edinburgh Festival. Continue reading Police launch Operation Summer City 2018
All the world’s a stage: all set for Edinburgh in August?
Councillor Donald Wilson, Culture and Communities Convener and Festivals Champion, looks forward to the madness that is the city centre at Festival time: Continue reading All the world’s a stage: all set for Edinburgh in August?
Police renew appeal to trace Gayfield cyclist
Police are renewing their appealing for information after a collision in the Gayfield area. Continue reading Police renew appeal to trace Gayfield cyclist
Princes Street assault: teenager charged
Police have charged a teenage boy following a serious assault in the city centre. Continue reading Princes Street assault: teenager charged
Police investigate serious assault on Princes Street
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in the city centre. The incident happened around 10.35pm on Monday (23rd July) on Princes Street. Continue reading Police investigate serious assault on Princes Street
Uber launches Comedy Car with top comedian for Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Comedy lovers at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe will be able to book a free intimate gig with Live at the Apollo and Have I got News for you star, Andrew Maxwell… in the back of a car! Continue reading Uber launches Comedy Car with top comedian for Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Mobile phone power packs being handed out to Edinburgh’s homeless
ROUGH sleepers in Edinburgh are being handed portable mobile phone battery chargers, to help ensure their phone is sufficiently powered up for what could be a lifesaving call to a support service. Continue reading Mobile phone power packs being handed out to Edinburgh’s homeless
Police appeal following Cowgate death
Police are appealing for assistance from the public as they investigate the death of a man in the city centre. Continue reading Police appeal following Cowgate death
Share your views on West Princes Street Gardens
Views are being sought from the public on proposals to enhance West Princes Street Gardens. An online consultation is now open and the first drop-in session will take place on Wednesday 18 July at the Assembly Rooms on George Street. Continue reading Share your views on West Princes Street Gardens







