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The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Thursday 20 March 2025

Firebomb probe, Tour de France coming to town, Gillespie Crescent student flats plan returns + the AI-powered code brew bot

Michael MacLeod

20 Mar 2025 — 8 min read
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Thursday 20 March 2025
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The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Weekend edition: 27 - 29 March 2026

The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Weekend edition: 27 - 29 March 2026

Traffic lights changed to favour pedestrians, farewell to Citadel Books in Abbeyhill, more Fringe by the Sea acts announced + New Contemporaries at the RSA

lock-1 By Michael MacLeod 27 Mar 2026
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Thursday 26 March 2026

The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Thursday 26 March 2026

Rising antisocial behaviour on buses, uni talks break down ahead of Monday strike, dozens of new homes for Leith + readers solve New Town film shoot mystery

By Michael MacLeod 26 Mar 2026
Edinburgh Culture Minute 🪩 25 - 31 March 2026

Edinburgh Culture Minute 🪩 25 - 31 March 2026

Another music venue closing, Children's Festival programme launched, city's top creatives at Town Hall event, live shows from Thundercat, Basement Jaxx & Richard Ayoade + a new local art zine

lock-1 By Michael MacLeod 25 Mar 2026
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Wednesday 25 March 2026

The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Wednesday 25 March 2026

Sudden school closure, 'uncomfortable' questions over stabbings, uni staff demand end of OpenAI deal + abseil down 100ft Leith distillery

By Michael MacLeod 25 Mar 2026
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