Edinburgh canal festival sets sail tomorrow
29/06/2012 by Media Team
Edinburgh’s 200 year-old canal is set to be transformed into a waterside carnival as the fourth annual Edinburgh Canal Festival kicks-off this Saturday (30 June).
Edinburgh’s 200 year-old canal is set to be transformed into a waterside carnival as the fourth annual Edinburgh Canal Festival kicks-off this Saturday (30 June).
Given the Edinburgh Trades Holiday on Monday 2 July, it is anticipated that some refuse collection routes may not be fully completed.
We would advise householders to leave their bins out for collection as normal and they will be picked up as soon as possible.
Please visit our Waste web pages for regular refuse collection service updates.
Edinburgh's Museums & Galleries website carries an article today about an event held to remember the 'Dreg Songs' sung by oyster fisherfolk by the Firth of Forth.
Check out the photos on Flickr
Following a £9.3m refurbishment, Edinburgh’s historic Assembly Rooms is on target for completion, ready for its grand unveiling on 19 July.
For a second year, April saw the ‘lambing awareness’ initiative implemented in the Flotterstone Glen area of the Pentland Hills Regional Park; in a joint partnership between the Lothian and Borders Police and the Pentland Hills Regional Park.
The Kennedy Cupcakes...just one of the many acts appearing in Princes Street Gardens on Saturday [30 June] to celebrate Armed Forces Day.
The article below was published in the Edinburgh Evening News today (26 June 2012).
The City of Edinburgh Council is encouraging households to take extra care when speaking to insulation contractors who call at their door.
Scottish Power will be carrying out emergency repairs on Queensferry Road from Monday 25 June.
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