Scottish culture secretary Angus Robertson has urged Edinburgh’s festivals to expand across the city to encourage more of the city’s residents to get involved. He has suggested that a mix ...

Plans to turn an empty former carpet shop in Edinburgh city centre have been approved, after earlier adult gaming centre proposals were rejected. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...

Closures will be in place on the Edinburgh City Bypass, with essential roadworks set to begin. The works will renew the road surfaces, including potholes and cracks, and aim to create 'safer and ...

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Photograph: NetflixMatthew Goode on the set of ‘Dept. Q’ Edinburgh City Chambers were filmed on The Royal Mile Filming in Edinburgh comes with challenges – cost, tourists, the Fringe ...

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Edinburgh’s winter festivals were worth almost £200 million to the city last year, despite the cancellation of the outdoor Hogmanay events, according to a new report. Research published by ...

Edinburgh's winter festivals were worth almost £200m to the city last year, despite the cancellation of the outdoor Hogmanay events, according to a new report. Research published by events ...

Police have cordoned off a busy Edinburgh city centre road amid an emergency incident. Images, shared by an eyewitness, show Calton Road locked down from both ends. Officers could be seen standing ...