We bring you the news stories that affect Edinburgh, from weather alerts to transport updates. With stats, studies, and breaking news about Edinburgh and beyond, you can stay informed with us.
As soothing jazz music fills the air and the set lights up with what feels like a hundred colours, the quiet anticipation of the audience is palpable. Transporting everyone back to the 1930s, ‘Top Hat’ kicke...
The October 2025 full moon is set to be a cosmic spectacle: it’s both the year’s first and largest supermoon, and unusually, this Harvest Moon will shine at its brightest on October 7, marking a rare occurre...
“Roads? Where we’re going, we don’t need roads!” ‘Back To The Future’ The Musical has not only ‘invented something that finally works’, but is also coming to Edinburgh in...
Following a successful trial earlier this year, Royal Mail has now announced that it will be rolling out 3,500 solar-powered ‘postboxes of the future’ across the UK. In an effort to find ways to make sending...
Train commuters – rejoice! You will no longer have to fork out extra cash while travelling during peak times during the week on ScotRail trains, as the train operator has announced off-peak fares are here to stay,...
‘Preemark’ signs and window displays are now present in all 21 of the stores across the country, acknowledging how many Scots pronounce ‘Pr-EE-mark’. The campaign was inspired by a viral social media debate earlier this...
An estimated six billion packets of crisps are eaten annually in the UK, which sounds like a lot, but that’s only 86 packets each a year, or one packet every four days..! If you, like me, are consuming far more than you...
For decades, the idea of retirement was simple: you worked hard, reached a certain age, and then enjoyed the security of a state pension. But in the UK today, that finish line keeps shifting. And now, with ministers rev...
As the Edinburgh Fringe is well underway, it is easy to start wondering where did the summer go and look forward to pumpkin spice latte season. However, there’s still plenty of time to plan ahead, so we thought we’...
UK air traffic control went down today (July 30) in a major outage, causing flight disruption across the country. Major airports across the country are affected, including London Heathrow, Gatwick, London City, Manchest...