Good morning Edinburgh.
Tonight Leith Dockers Club hosts comedian Susan Morrison, with all funds raised going to the Leith Festival. More details on The Skinny.
The SNP will launch its #sp11 manifesto today in Glasgow, with plenty of emphasis on renewable energy and the new Forth crossing expected. It should be published online at this link later today.
The latest "poll of polls" by Edinburgh firm Weber Shandwick puts Labour ahead of the SNP.
The Spurtle has a close look at its local Labour candidate Malcolm Chisholm's election flyer.
A sustainable living festival called First Foot begins this weekend. Read about it on The Edinburgh Reporter.
Local singer Withered Hand is interviewed on White Blank Page.
One of Edinburgh's busiest fundraisers Lynne McNicoll has a chat with Edinburgh Spotlight.
The Red Dog blog caught up with Faithless when they were in town last week.
Despite reports some royal wedding parties have not attracted much interest, there is still a fair amount planned for it in Edinburgh. The Informed Edinburgh site has a round up.
A busker on the Royal Mile is depicted in EdinburghSketcher's latest post.
Matthew Young of Song, by Toad has "an ambivalent ramble" about Record Store Day.
In yesterday's morning round up I listed the wrong date for the preview screening of a film. Tim Barlow's film The Space Between will be showing in Avalanche Records at 5.30pm on Wednesday 20 April. Thanks to Smurfberry for the correction!
The weekend is nearly here. Do you have an event you would like mentioned on tomorrow's blog? Let us know in the comments below.
