The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Wednesday 11 June 2025
New Town plan for 600 student flats, authors sponsor book fest, council whistleblower report, Roseburn Path update + £750m supercomputer U-turn
New Town plan for 600 student flats, authors sponsor book fest, council whistleblower report, Roseburn Path update + £750m supercomputer U-turn
Banana Flats fundraiser, Roseburn Path questions, Hadeel Palestinian shop eviction, farewell to Ali's Cave + pet-inspired market
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Fundraiser for Banana Flats fire victims, council to buy Dreghorn homes, bike lane consultations + Abandoned Artists find a home
All the local news + a busy weekend including: Meadows Festival 50th anniversary, Porty Pride, Architecture Fringe + Leith Jazz & Blues Festival
Uni staff to strike, principal doesn't know his own salary, Filmhouse reopening date + 'bring what you have, take what you need' at Abbeymount community swap event
Porty Pride weekend, Cymera at the Pleasance, Hidden Door countdown, £5k photography prize + what did the first Edinburghers look like?
Time ball returns to Calton Hill, last push for Filmhouse, The Bike Station's new home, concern for libraries + Dita Von Teese at the Playhouse
The future of Princes Street, Roseburn Path backlash, Fringe launch today, Canongate Youth 'disruption', Leith Links skatepark designs + Tom Kelly's monthly Water of Leith wildlife
Child hit by Land Rover on Ferry Road, tea scammer, Marchmont construction complete + 12 stories about Robbie Williams
Six months in to 2025, looking ahead to the rest of the year with 20% off subscriptions
Princes St attack, thousands back Marionville fire station appeal, Art Fest launch, ECA degree show + Days Music & Arts Festival