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More Tramspotting than Trainspotting: Leith has reinvented itself as a music and countercultural hub

Edinburgh’s port district has shaken off its seedy rep and is having a cultural renaissance, writes Robin McKelvie

The Independent UK

The plucky British musicals hoping to ‘do a Six’ at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2023

One’s a dystopian love story with a backdrop of Jamaican soundsystems, one’s challenging the stereotyping of South East Asians, one’s set in a toilet...

Evening Standard

Food review – Edinburgh festival banquet serves up theatrical spectacle

Geoff Sobelle is firmly in control of this clever show full of tricks, but it doesn’t really feed the soul

The Guardian - UK

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Hearts and Hibs learn possible Europa Conference League play-off opponents

The Edinburgh duo were involved in the Uefa draw for the competition today.

The National (Scotland)

Major Christmas market shake-up as events to be spread across Edinburgh

A major shake-up of Edinburgh’s Christmas celebrations is set to see festivities spread across the city for the first time, as the council looks…

The National (Scotland)

Some people just won’t like you, but don’t take it personally: what surviving the fringe taught me about life

Performing at the Edinburgh festival is hugely stressful, but the things I learned there have been useful offstage too, says comedian Natalie Haynes

The Guardian - UK

Kieran Hodgson: Big in Scotland review – fun show has its Dundee cake and eats it

After moving to Glasgow, the Yorkshire standup dreams of reinventing himself as a Scotsman – but will faking an accent and ordering vegan haggis be enough?

The Guardian - UK

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Cosy crime dramas are killer tickets at the Edinburgh fringe

Musical whodunnits and political backstabbing dominate the escapist agenda this year

The Guardian - UK

Cycling World Champs road race halted by protesters between Edinburgh & Glasgow

Protestors disrupted the elite men’s road race at the UCI Cycling World Championships in Scotland on Sunday.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland marks 78th anniversary of nuclear bombings with vigil events

VIGILS are being held around Scotland today to mark the 78th anniversary of the horrific nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

The National (Scotland)

As it happened: Mathieu van der Poel goes solo to win UCI World Championships Elite Men's Road Race

All the action from the 271km race

Cycling News

How to immerse yourself in the Edinburgh Fringe 2023

James Layton, lecturer in performance at the University of the West of Scotland, explains how to get the best from a trip to the Edinburgh Fringe.

The Week

Edinburgh festival fringe acts outraged by censorship of ‘provocative’ posters

Performers and producers say arts are being ‘sanitised’ amid more sensitive attitudes towards swearing and sexual politics

The Guardian - UK

‘I almost died. Just kidding! I only broke my leg’: comedians share their Edinburgh fringe horror stories

The fringe can take its toll, but it’s all good material, right? Whether it’s pukey kisses, sleeping through a gig, or politician-induced paranoia, Ed Byrne, Paul Sinha, Olga Koch et al have lived to tell the tale. Plus! Ten shows to see this year

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From Joy Ride to Carly Rae Jepsen: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

A business deal goes wildly awry in a road trip comedy from a Crazy Rich Asians writer, while the Canadian pop star shows off a more playful side on her new album

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh homes upgraded as residents ‘save 80 on heating bills’

The City of Edinburgh council has so far invested £30 million into the project.

The Guardian - UK

Georgie Grier plays to sell-out Edinburgh crowd 24 hours after tearful tweet

Actor and writer posted yesterday after performing her show Sunsets to one audience member

The Guardian - UK

Greta Thunberg accuses Edinburgh book festival sponsor of ‘greenwashing’

Climate activist pulls out of event, saying sponsor Baillie Gifford invests heavily in fossil fuel industry

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The rows over ‘anti-motorist’ Ulez and LTNs lose sight of the truth: they save lives

While Rishi Sunak spouts pro-motorist rhetoric, Amsterdam, Paris and Edinburgh are leading the charge to be healthier cities, says Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at Edinburgh University

The Conversation

Edinburgh Fringe 2023: how to immerse yourself in the world's biggest arts festival

When the Edinburgh International Festival launched in 1947, it was inevitable that a fringe event would follow. Beginning with just eight companies of performers in five venues, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe (known as “the Fringe”) is now the biggest arts festival in the world, and welcomes tens of thousands of…

The Week

Grayson Perry: Smash Hits review

Grayson Perry is arguably the most famous artist working in Britain today, said BBC Scotland. Since the 1980s, he has gone “from taking pottery evening classes to winning the Turner Prize”, and presenting programmes on Channel 4. He is now held in high esteem by both the art establishment and…

The National (Scotland)

Former Edinburgh Filmhouse staff in talks to revive historic cinema

FORMER staff at Edinburgh’s Filmhouse cinema have revealed they hope to reopen the venue next year after holding talks with its new owner.

The National (Scotland)

Fox cub rescued after turning up inside bath of Edinburgh home

A FOX cub discovered in the bath of an Edinburgh home has been rescued.

The Conversation

Six must-see summer exhibitions – reviewed by our experts

Looking for something to do this Summer? Our experts have gone to some of the best exhibitions around the UK and given us their take on it. From retrospectives of painter Peter Howson’s work in Edinburgh and filmmaker Brian Desmond Hurst’s work in Belfast to a groundbreaking photography exhibition in…

Evening Standard

Edinburgh Fringe 2023: the 12 rising star comedians set to break out this year

The best comics you’ve never heard of at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe - our tips for the stars of the future…

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