The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Weekend edition: 9 - 11 May 2025
Shandon safety protest, film school shuts, forest bathing in the Braids, Porty Festival + kids take over National Gallery
Shandon safety protest, film school shuts, forest bathing in the Braids, Porty Festival + kids take over National Gallery
Edinburgh Airport expansion plans, school phone ban reaction, West End cat statue approved + Shedinburgh returns
PUSSY RIOT at Summerhall, new Fringe shows, new music film festival, Music on the Mezzanine returns + Minute exclusive: discount tickets for Tradfest
Schools ban phones, Dalry Cemetery alarm settlement, £4.4m for homeless hotels, Fringe adds another 1,500 shows + Stockbridge ‘Wee City Nook’ on the big screen
Bid to ban flypasts, housing crisis continues, Neighbourgood Market returns to Stockbridge tomorrow + Turing Fest begins
North Bridge ready for trams, hopes for Haymarket toilet, possible new Lothian Road hotel, Holyrood Highlights launches + Lewis Capaldi's surprise Assembly Rooms gig
Leith park rape, hospital staff get apology, Stockbridge Tap sold for £1m, Bellfield raises £162k, scientists on soapboxes, foodies dish it out + Tradfest tops a busy weekend guide
Mardi Gras festival called off, new Stockbridge sauna, Rosie O’Donnell and Smack the Pony at the Fringe, Mixu joins Spartans + Tom Kelly's urban wildlife round-up
Book Festival reveals first names, Sayaka Murata at Argonaut, The List cover star Michael Pedersen + this week's big and small local creative jobs
Questions after crash near school, W hotel sold, Dalry cafe fire, forest bathing at Lauriston Castle Gardens + Ally McCoist at the book fest
Festival updates including: a new mural festival, Book Festival schools programme, a Porty Festival discount, Summerhall redevelopment + your usual local news round-up
New Fringe boss wants tourist tax cash, murderer caught on bus, confusion after uni told staff it bought Scottish Widows building + Bluey on stage