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Edinburgh Evening News
Festival organisers extend Fringe benefits to more areas
Community groups in the Capital are being encouraged to embrace the festival on their doorstep with the offer of free Fringe tickets.
1 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
How Hibs plan to handle final curtain call for legend Boyle
Hibs have no special ceremony planned to mark Martin Boyle’s Easter Road farewell - because the Socceroos star wants to stay fully focused on helping his team secure back-to-back European qualification for the first time in 50 years.
2 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
Also out Park Percy returns and slice of family life
Once Upon A Journey is a quintessentially British children’s picture book series from award-winning author and illustrator Nick Butterworth.
1 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
Why English whisky is entering a new golden age
For proof of the revitalisation of English whisky, you need look no further than England's rich flavour map... there are now more than 60 distilleries in various stages of making and laying down spirit.
1 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
Think safety in the garden this summer
Long summer days and school holidays on the horizon and members of the family will spend much of their time in the safety of the garden, but how safe is it?
1 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
Veterans recreate ‘team photo’ at home of poppy factory founder
A group of 20 veterans have celebrated the centenary of Lady Haig’s Poppy Factory with a poignant trip from Edinburgh to the Borders.
1 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
Hearts superfan celebrating 95th birthday on same day as title decider
For most people, turning 95 would be the biggest event to happen on any given day.
2 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
Hearts regret over restricted view of history after 35 years since big finale
Only 752 Heart of Midlothian supporters will congregate inside Celtic Park for a restricted view of the biggest game in their club’s history.
3 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
Happy ending Boom time for indies as profits grow
Bookshops can offer more services thanks to online platform’s millions
1 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
New launches Four to watch this week
Dutton Ranch (10 episodes, starts streaming from May 15 exclusively on Paramount+)
1 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
Have we got films for you - and we're streaming 'em out
The summer movie season has started at the cinema but streaming services are also rolling out films full of star power in the coming months.
1 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
Also coming to streaming
Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed (Apple TV+, from May 20)
2 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
McInnes knows how fans feel as Hearts prepare for drama
Regardless how late the match runs, how much stoppage-time is applied, Hearts are prepared to run until the last tune of the final whistle.
1 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
Cafe owners reverse closure plan as they are 'not ready to give up yet'
The team behind a Leith café which was set for closure has reversed their decision, saying that they are “not ready to give up just yet”.
2 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
This pastel-hued crime drama is in danger of losing its flavour
Philip Cunnington has A Taste For Murder
2 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
Diehard Hearts fan gets his leg tattooed ahead of match
A diehard Hearts fan has had his team’s success this season immortalised in a touching tattoo as he waits to find out if they will go all the way to be crowned champions.
1 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
Go on a space safari with zoo's latest Giant Lanterns trail
Edinburgh Zoo has said its popular Giant Lantern trail will return this winter.
1 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
City summer gig guide is packed full of musical talent
This week I finally got round to making a list of all the gigs in Edinburgh this summer that will bring increased footfall to the Waverley Market at a time when obviously the centre is already busy with Festival goers and holidaymakers and there was even more than I had realised.
2 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
Messages of support flood in for Hearts ahead of title decider
Well wishes from city businesses, community figures and politicians
2 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
Suspension rules South Africa prop out of World Cup
South Africa prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye has been handed an 18-month ban for breaking anti-doping rules, which will see him miss the 2027 World Cup.
1 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
'Champions' open-top bus ready and waiting in city depot
An open-top bus decorated to celebrate Hearts winning the Scottish Premiership has been spotted in an Edinburgh depot on the eve of the club’s final-day title decider against Celtic in Glasgow.
1 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
Capital fighter McGregor has his heart set on double celebration with Hearts win, too
Lee McGregor remains confident he is about to embark on ‘the best weekend’ of his life.
1 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
Just don't let yourself peak too soon at pinnacle of street food
For the past five years, there's been a date in my calendar that's more important than my own birthday.
3 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
Spencer doubles up with York successes
Jamie Spencer enjoyed a quickfire double on Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Dante day at York, taking the first two races on the card.
1 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
Skipper has confidence Citizens can win play-off
Edinburgh City captain Jason Jarvis insists he and his team-mates are under no illusions regarding just how big today's clash with Brora Rangers is, writes Neil McGlade.
1 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
Consultation on future of Porty Baths
Residents, customers and community groups are being asked to help shape the future of Portobello swim centre.
1 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
New attitudes can make politics exciting again
Are you scunnered with politics?
1 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
New Edinburgh Airport arrivals hall just the ticket for passengers
Regular readers of this column, if such people exist, will know that I have had a long-time bee in my bonnet about the arrivals hall at Edinburgh Airport.
1 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
Potential road closures if team victorious
A number of road closures in and around Gorgie are planned for Saturday afternoon in the event that Hearts win the Scottish premiership title.
1 min |
May 16, 2026
Edinburgh Evening News
BBQ extraordinaire Jim shares his top grilling tips
This dish is cooked “low, slow and made to share” says expert Jim Moore
3 min |
