Picture: Members of the Sight Loss Council A new accessibility training programme led by people with lived experience of sight loss has been rolled out at this year’s Celtic Connections festival...
Living Rent demonstration Edinburgh. Source: Living Rent Pressure is continuing to mount on Edinburgh City Council to clamp down on building new “ridiculously expensive” student flats – but now ...
Photos of fruit and veg stall (left) and the market garden (right). Credit: Hugh Wilkinson In response to the emerging threats posed by climate change, biodiversity collapse and food insecurity, a gro...
More than 200 people gathered outside the US diplomatic mission in Edinburgh on Monday evening in solidarity with protests across the United States following the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by feder...
As the old community institutions of Leith deteriorate in numbers with the area's ever-intensifying gentrification, "community pub" The Bowlers Rest seeks to keep its identity as it evolves....
Fire crews were called out to an incident at one the world’s most famous gamingcompanies yesterday. It’s after an explosion in the boiler room at Rockstar North’s headquarters inEdinburgh which ...
Spending more time on Instagram than attending university lectures… Sounds like something the older generation would blame Gen-Z for. The lazy generation, they’d say. Too busy scrolling and watchi...
Cover photo: Emilija Morrison. To young people, the opportunities offered by the Edinburgh Film Festival and the Filmhouse were really quite extraordinary. Kids as young as fifteen were getting the ch...
The sign of the People’s Story Museum in Edinburgh. Image credits: Stefan Schaefer / Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. Edinburgh’s only museum dedicated to working-cla...
One year after the Shore was crowned the best neighbourhood in the UK and Ireland, Fiona speaks with local pub owners, managers and staff about their take on how Leith in Edinburgh has changed, the co...




















