April 2012 news
Drawing in the crowds at the City Art Centre
Monday 30 April 2012
A major new free exhibition showcasing some of the UK’s most exciting contemporary artists is about to open at Edinburgh's City Art Centre, before embarking on an international tour.
Developer sought for a major regeneration housing project in Edinburgh
Monday 30 April 2012
A contract worth an estimated £80m to build around 800 new homes in the Pennywell/Muirhouse area of Edinburgh has been advertised by the City of Edinburgh Council.
Assembly Rooms back with a vengeance as Fringe tickets go on sale
Friday 27 April 2012
Tickets go on sale today for a sensational Fringe line-up of theatre, comedy and music at Edinburgh's much loved Assembly Rooms this summer.
Queensferry ambition encourages town to vote yes and boost local business
Wednesday 25 April 2012
Businesses in Queensferry will decide on June 22 whether they want to sign up for an initiative which will help boost local businesses and lead to a further half a million pounds of investment.
Lord Provost Banquet raises nearly £30,000 for charity
Tuesday 24 April 2012
Two cheques for £13,392 were today presented to charities by Lord Provost George Grubb following a Banquet held in Edinburgh late last month.
Lord Provost extends invitation to Aung San Suu Kyi to visit Edinburgh
Tuesday 24 April 2012
Edinburgh's Lord Provost has written to the Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi to invite her to visit Scotland's Capital city as part of her stay in Britain this June.
Keeping fitness on track at Inverleith Park
Tuesday 24 April 2012
Edinburgh resident and former Scotland rugby star Scott Hastings officially opened Inverleith Park’s new fitness trail today, Tuesday 24th April, at a special ceremony.
Employment programme helps give young people the right start
Monday 23 April 2012
More than 200 young people from across Edinburgh were awarded for successfully completing their Job, Education and Training Programme (JET) at an awards ceremony on Thursday (19 April).
Drive in bus lanes and face a £60 fine
Monday 23 April 2012
DRIVERS in Edinburgh who are caught using bus lanes will risk being fined up to £60 from today (23 April).
Pupils put the fizz, sparkle and pop back into business
Friday 20 April 2012
Drummond High School and Gracemount High School are going head to head in a lemonade sell-off to test their business skills.
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