Michael MacLeod - The Edinburgh Minute (Page 2)

People walking in the rain through a city centre past a bus next to a hotel, with a castle in the background.

The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Wednesday 28 January 2026

Gales shut gardens, bid to boost city centre phone signal, impatient drivers make DIY lane at Sheriffhall, community paper celebrates 50 years + a rare winter opening at Hopetoun House

The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Tuesday 27 January 2026

Weather warning for rain and snow, thousands raised for fire-hit charity, memorial planned for American hero + Edinburgh Leisure invites you to join Victorian Pool Crawl

The silhouette of a statue against a pink and purple sky with buildings either side.

The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Monday 26 January 2026

Kids' charity hit by fire, roads 'too congested' as bus delays rise, bid to save Argyle House from demolition + Pedal on Parliament returns

Two people hanging a framed painting on a red wall next to a similar but larger portrait.

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The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Weekend edition: 23 - 25 January 2026

Vote on school phone ban, £44k up for grabs as Leith Decides voting opens, lost Burns portrait found after 220 years + Porty Food Market this weekend

Not The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Thursday 22 January 2026

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Six people, three standing and three sitting on a sofa, in a high-ceilinged living room with two large windows, wooden flooring, plus a circular wooden table in the foreground.

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Edinburgh Culture Minute 🪩 21 - 27 January 2026

McCall Smith brings theatre to 17 local living rooms, Stereolab at Psych Fest, One Day musical at The Lyceum, cash boost for Pianodrome + intro to vibe-coding for creatives

A person cycling on a beachside path, seen through a rain-covered window.

The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Wednesday 21 January 2026

Council’s tourist tax income shopping list, George Street & Porty Prom revamps, Abbeymount community swap event + Morningside girls' tiny trophy triumph

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The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Tuesday 20 January 2026

Rockstar North office 'explosion', more details on Gorgie Road closure, short-notice North Bridge closure, six new restaurants to try + the Hearts dilemma for Hibees

People running through a park. Frosty grass in the foreground, people running between trees in the middle of the park and a cloudy sky above a city skyline.

The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Monday 19 January 2026

Gorgie Road to shut for six months, community groups hit by £3m cuts, mosque graffiti, a creative future for Granton Lighthouse + hunt for hidden history on Calton Hill

A feint yellow beam of light in the night sky above Edinburgh Castle, with a clock tower in the foreground.

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The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Weekend edition: 16 - 18 January 2026

Uni staff speak out over cuts, Scotland's first walk-in GP clinic, Tour de France Scotland route revealed, Leith Winter Blues Weekend festival + a unique way to beat 'Blue Monday' nonsense

The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Thursday 15 January 2026

Hundreds of uni staff leave, two violent men jailed, Botanics revamp costs grow + a Burns night 'led by the lasses'

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Edinburgh Culture Minute 🪩 14 - 20 January 2026

King's Theatre revamp update, local impact of new arts budget, Rob Beckett & Al Murray in town, Leith Winter Blues Weekend + this week's new creative jobs