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
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See Your City, Hear Your Stories: free tour of hidden Edinburgh
On 1 July 2018 Edinburgh’s award-winning storytellers, Mercat Tours, are offering residents with an EH postcode the chance to rediscover and enjoy their City by taking part in an exclusive free tour of hidden Edinburgh – entitled See Your City, Hear Your Stories. Continue reading See Your City, Hear Your Stories: free tour of hidden Edinburgh
Transport convener: “Edinburgh does not need to be dominated by vehicles”
City Council Transport Convener Lesley Macinnes has announced plans to work toward regular, vehicle-free days in the capital’s city centre. Continue reading Transport convener: “Edinburgh does not need to be dominated by vehicles”
“Real Vision”: have your say on Meadows to George Street improvements
Continue reading “Real Vision”: have your say on Meadows to George Street improvements
Appeal following black cab hit and run on Princes Street
Police are appealing for witnesses following a hit and run collision in the city centre. The incident happened around 4.20pm on Saturday on Princes Street, opposite the Next clothing store. Continue reading Appeal following black cab hit and run on Princes Street
City Hotel Manager Scoops Prestigious Award
AN EDINBURGH hotel manager has picked up one of the most significant awards in the hospitality industry. Gillian Duthie, General Manager at Jurys Inn in Edinburgh, has been presented with an Acorn Award for her incredible success in the role which has seen her surpass a host of sales targets. Continue reading City Hotel Manager Scoops Prestigious Award
Freedom is the key as Edinburgh International Book Festival programme announced
The Edinburgh International Book Festival is calling upon its authors, participants and audiences to consider the importance of freedom as this year’s programme is announced. Continue reading Freedom is the key as Edinburgh International Book Festival programme announced
Public urged to plan ahead for big weekend of events
With thousands of people expected to enjoy a series of major events in Edinburgh this weekend, residents, workers and spectators are being urged to prepare well for their journeys. Continue reading Public urged to plan ahead for big weekend of events
Festival Fringe: leap into the unknown!
The official 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe Programme was launched yesterday, inviting performers and audiences from across the globe to leap into the unknown and embark on their very own Fringe adventure. Continue reading Festival Fringe: leap into the unknown!
Growing Up with Books: open up a world of imagination
From the never-ending adventures of Peter Pan to shipwrecked tales from Robinson Crusoe, Growing Up with Books will chart a magical journey through centuries of children’s books.
Continue reading Growing Up with Books: open up a world of imagination