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An elderly woman seated in a teal armchair smiles as a man and a woman hold up a framed painting of a waterside town.

🎨 Arts & Culture

Edinburgh Care Home Captured in Bespoke Artwork

Barbara Parker26 September 2026

A younger woman with hair in a bun stands at a kitchen island talking to an older woman with blonde hair sitting at a table in the foreground, with a glass of red wine in front of her.

💼 Business News

Helping People Live Life Their Way: A Nurse Practitioner’s Vision for Home Care in Edinburgh

Badr Jiwani24 September 2026

A woman in a green fur-trimmed jacket and a man in a maroon suit, both wearing sunglasses, pose outdoors against a clear blue sky.

Edinburgh landmarks and Scottish businesses back homegrown feature film Blacklisted

Bethany Jordan-Morel23 September 2026

A group of people, some wearing "Edinburgh Loves Fairtrade" t-shirts, stand with a man in a ceremonial chain holding an award certificate.

📍 Local News

Fairtrade Foundation Reaffirms Edinburgh’s Long-Standing City Status

Zoe Walker22 September 2026

Several people are sitting on grass, engaged in an outdoor craft activity, surrounded by natural materials like leaves and twigs.

Over 2,300 Pupils Take Part in Scotland’s Largest Outdoor Learning Event in Holyrood Park

Albert Nelson14 September 2026

A modern tram with "Edinburgh Trams" visible on its front travels on a street with historic stone buildings and a castle on a hill in the background under a blue sky.

Edinburgh Tram Extension Plans Take Major Step Forward

Albert Nelson11 September 2026

A person holds two gray reusable coffee cups with light blue lids, one slightly closer and larger than the other, against a background of a cobblestone street and blurred outdoor furniture.

University of St Andrews Becomes First University in Scotland to Introduce 2GoCup to Tackle Single-Use Cup Waste

emily watson10 September 2026

A group of diverse individuals, some in uniforms and suits, gather in front of a large, winged, metallic sculpture under a cloudy sky.

🎨 Arts & Culture

Knife Angel Sculpture Goes on Display in Edinburgh

Catherine Wilson2 September 2026

A group of people in blue shirts are gathered behind a detailed miniature train set, with a sign above them reading "Edinburgh & Lothians Miniature Railway Club."

🏘️ Community

Lord Provost to Attend Edinburgh Railway Show

Richard Coyle1 September 2026

A poster advertising the Tabletop Scotland convention, featuring blue text and a graphic of dice with game symbols and the year 2026.

Tabletop Scotland Returns to Edinburgh This Friday with Screen-Free Gaming Festival

David Wright30 August 2026

A street scene with two trams on the left, a double-decker bus on the right, people walking on the sidewalks, and buildings in the background.

💖 Positive Local News

Princes Street Set to Fully Reopen After Former Debenhams Fire

Catherine Wilson28 August 2026

A storefront with a dark gray facade, large glass windows, and a white double door, set against a red brick building with an arched sign above the entrance.

📍 Local News

Norton Park Invites Views on Future of Conference Centre

Zoe Walker27 August 2026

A smiling female teacher with dark hair and glasses stands in a classroom, holding a folder, with colorful educational charts on the wall behind her.

Edinburgh Tuition Service Responds to Demand for Personalised Learning

Zoe Walker21 August 2026

A person holds two grey reusable coffee cups with light blue lids, wearing a brown sweater and a ring on their right hand.

Murrayfield Wanderers Secures New Sponsorship to Support Men’s and Women’s Rugby

emily watson7 August 2026

Three people in hard hats and safety vests review documents on a city street with damaged and scaffolding-covered buildings in the background.

🏛️ Council / Government Updates

£5m Support Package Announced to Boost Edinburgh Businesses and Transport After Princes Street Fire

Edinburgh Magazine6 August 2026

A diverse group of people stands in a line behind a large, ornate floral clock, with a modern building in the background under a blue sky.

🎨 Arts & Culture

Edinburgh Floral Clock Reveals Trellis Anniversary Design

Albert Nelson31 July 2026

Mindroom Survey Across Scotland and the UK Highlights Career Impact on Parents and Carers

📚 Education & Research

Mindroom Survey Across Scotland and the UK Highlights Career Impact on Parents and Carers

Zoe28 July 2026

Edinburgh Visitor Levy Comes into Effect for Overnight Stays

📍 Local News

Edinburgh Visitor Levy Comes into Effect for Overnight Stays

Zoe23 July 2026

Rare Copy of Burns’ First Collection Shared with Museum Visitors

🎭 Art & Culture

Rare Copy of Burns’ First Collection Shared with Museum Visitors

Zoe22 July 2026

Museum of Edinburgh Exhibition Shares Views of Young People in Kinship Care

🎭 Art & Culture

Museum of Edinburgh Exhibition Shares Views of Young People in Kinship Care

Zoe14 July 2026

Edinburgh Audiology Team Launches Partnership To Help People With Hearing Changes

📍 Local News

Edinburgh Audiology Team Launches Partnership To Help People With Hearing Changes

Zoe11 July 2026

Newtongrange Garden Competition Returns for Welfare Park Centenary

📍 Local News

Newtongrange Garden Competition Returns for Welfare Park Centenary

Fiona MacLeod11 July 2026

Council Confirms Temporary Street Changes Ahead Of Edinburgh Festivals

🎭 Art & Culture

Council Confirms Temporary Street Changes Ahead Of Edinburgh Festivals

New Firework Control Zones Proposed Across Edinburgh For Autumn 2026

📍 Local News

New Firework Control Zones Proposed Across Edinburgh For Autumn 2026

Zoe27 June 2026

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