The Hub launches corporate packages for 2018
By Editor at November 8, 2017 | 10:50 am | 0 Comment
Edinburgh’s stunning landmark venue, The Hub, has launched its corporate packages for 2018 with a renewed focus on luxury dining and best in service. Close to Edinburgh Castle and with the spectacular modern backdrop within a historic setting, The Hub is a superb location for corporate and group events. The new packages include options for gala dinners, product
Canongate Stars Stories
By Editor at November 5, 2017 | 1:34 pm | 0 Comment
Celebrate Edinburgh’s rich literary history with a walking trail of illuminated literary quotations, lighting windows around Canongate – “Edinburgh is a hot-bed of genius.” "Behold the line of blazing windows more than a mile long." - Catherine Sinclair More info on www.cityofliterature.com/starsandstories The Canongate has a fascinating history of writing,
The First Ultra Tour of Edinburgh
By Editor at October 29, 2017 | 9:00 am | 0 Comment
500 runners took part in the inaugural Ultra Tour of Edinburgh a 34.2 mile ultra distance run in the Scottish capital, the latest event from Rat Race Adventure Sports. The Ultra Tour of Edinburgh (UTE) is a tough, fully waymarked, mixed terrain running journey round Edinburgh, from the Braveheart charge down the Royal Mile to the finish at Murrayfield Stadium.
Colour Collective at The Fruitmarket Gallery
By Editor at October 24, 2017 | 1:50 pm | 0 Comment
Fri 27 – Sun 29 Oct, 11am–6pm. We are extremely proud to present Colour Collective, an exhibition of artwork made by pupils from six local Edinburgh primary, secondary and special schools. Over the last month, 104 pupils have worked with artists Louise Fraser and Jenny Bell Harman to explore ideas generated by Brazilian artist Jac Leirner’s exhibition at The
Autumn Winter hair trends to blow you away
By Editor at October 19, 2017 | 9:00 am | 0 Comment
Edinburgh's Neil Barton Hair salon situated on Elm Row are delighted to announce the recent partnering with the revolutionary Dyson Supersonic Hairdryer as the only independent salon in Scotland to be fully kitted out with the brand. ‘Collaborating with Dyson is fantastic for us, allowing us to finish our clients hair with this revolutionary hairdryer and letting them
Meat and Music Festival Hits Edinburgh this Weekend
By Editor at October 18, 2017 | 9:00 am | 0 Comment
A new ‘Meats & Beats’ festival, themed around meatylicious street food and music from the past five decades, hits the capital this weekend, 20th – 22nd October. The event will transform Edinburgh's Assembly Roxy into a carnivores’ paradise, where attendees can feast on a smorgasbord of street food – mainly the sticky, juicy, BBQ’d variety – while
Opportunity for employers to apply for training at EC
By Editor at October 17, 2017 | 9:00 am | 0 Comment
A new scheme developed by the Scottish Government and Scottish Funding Council is offering Scottish businesses an opportunity to apply for up to £10,000 worth of training at Edinburgh College. The new Flexible Workforce Development Fund (FWDF) provides eligible employers with up to £10,000 worth of training from their local college, to upskill and reskill their
The Return of MagicFest Christmas 2017
By Editor at October 16, 2017 | 9:00 am | 0 Comment
Edinburgh International Magic Festival Announces the Return of MagicFest Christmas and a Move to Traverse Theatre After a successful launch of their festive edition last year, MagicFest Christmas are delighted to return with ‘The Secret Gift’ Christmas Special, 27th – 30th December, featuring stars of magic from around the UK and special guest performers from
Shoppers sample cookery students’ culinary delights
By Editor at October 15, 2017 | 9:00 am | 0 Comment
Shoppers at the new Aldi store in Cameron Toll Shopping Centre sampled tasty treats made by Edinburgh College students during the store’s first week of opening. To celebrate the opening, Professional Cookery students prepared and served tasters of recipes to customers, using ingredients available from the new store. Visitors to the store enjoyed sampling pulled
Mercat Tours this Halloween!
By Editor at October 14, 2017 | 9:00 am | 0 Comment
EDINBURGH’S HORRIFIC HISTORY BROUGHT TO LIFE New tours will explore some of Edinburgh’s horrible haunts and horrific history, as part of Mercat Tours’ haunting Halloween programme. Delving into Edinburgh’s ghoulish past, the jam-packed Halloween programme runs from Friday 27 October to Tuesday 31 October. Gory Stories will reveal Edinburgh’s creepy history,
