One aspect of living in a windy city such as Edinburgh is that disposable plastic bags are always on the loose. You see them everywhere: their shredded remains - the so-called "witches knickers" - ...

Edinburgh choir Cadenza seeks Singers. Fresh from our triumphant, sell out Fringe 2014 concert in Greyfriars Kirk (4 stars BroadwayBaby, “perfectly performed”, “beautifully rich sound”), we are about ...

Over 15,000 people are expected at this Guy Fawkes celebration taking place at the Royal Highland Centre on Bonfire Weekend. The Fawkes Festival will feature choreographed fireworks display, music ...

The publication of Knots & Crosses by Ian Rankin in 1987 introduced Inspector John Rebus, one of the most enduring characters ...

Sir Ian Rankin is the award-winning, bestselling writer of over thirty novels worldwide and the creator of John Rebus, one of the most enduring characters in crime fiction. His books have been ...

It was so good to see the Usher Hall full of young children with a parent or two to look after them for the short Sunday afternoon Family Concert on the final day of this year's International Festival ...

Luka is looking to take steps to change his life. He is young, lonely and confused, feeling in need of a parental figure, a woman, sex, a job and understanding. When he embarks on Alcoholics Anonymous ...

The former Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh building was officially opened on Lauriston Place in 29 October 1879. Today the venue is the home to the Edinburgh Futures Institute, a forward-looking space ...

Submitted by edg on Sun, 4 Feb '24 8.57am Established in 2004, the month-long Edinburgh Art Festival is the newest major addition to Edinburgh's Festivals in August, but it filled a longtime gap.