A pantomime director was left ‘nearly in tears’ at a final rehearsal ahead of opening night. Beauty and the Beast by amateur musical theatre group, […]
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THE BEATLES LEGENDARY DOCUMENTARY, “ANTHOLOGY” REMASTERED IN TIME FOR IT’S 30TH ANNIVERSARY
The Beatles have partnered with Disney plus to release a nine part version of their 1995 documentary‘The Beatles: Anthology’. This November marks 30 years since […]
THE COUNTDOWN ENDS: STRANGER THINGS VIEWERS PREPARE TO HEAD INTO THE UPSIDE DOWN ONE FINAL TIME
Stranger Things returns to Netflix tomorrow morning at 1am, ending a three-year wait and prompting major excitement among fans across the world preparing for the […]
NO GOOD FILM GOES UNPUNISHED – ‘WICKED: FOR GOOD’ RECEIVES BAD REVIEWS
The long-awaited sequel has had critical reviews and low ratings, despite the film breaking box office records. “Wicked: For Good” disappointed viewers after its premiere […]
BALLET OUSTED AGAIN BY PANTOMIME IN EDINBURGH DUE TO ONGOING THEATRE CLOSURE
The Edinburgh leg of the Scottish Ballet has been cut short again this year to make space for the Pantomime which is usually performed in […]
Book Week in Edinburgh spotlights local libraries
Edinburgh residents have been urged to give their views in a public consultation on Libraries, in the midst of Book Week Scotland. A public consultation […]
Transgender Day of Remembrance: Meet the Collectives Pushing for Inclusive Art
A local queer collective is opening up conversations around inclusivity and identity to commemorate Transgender Day of Remembrance. Radio Ratz, a local queer collective in […]
Liam Payne: Stars Flock to Pay Tribute
The funeral of former One Direction star Liam Payne took place today in the South of England – Edinburgh Napier News remembers his career. After […]
Anti-Scottish Discrimination Set Up in Response to Classism at University Mag
A society has been set up by Scottish students at The University of Edinburgh after reports of classism on campus. The need for the group […]
50 years of video games in new immersive exhibition at the National Museums of Scotland
From Mario to Sonic, the National Museums of Scotland is offering an immersive dive into the history of video games
Radio ENRG celebrates its ten years as ‘incubator of student media’
Radio ENRG marked a decade of broadcasting Friday with students and staff, past and present, blowing out the candles.
‘Light will always triumph over darkness’: calls for unity at Edinburgh’s Diwali Festival
Edinburgh’s annual Diwali Festival saw its biggest turnout this weekend with hundreds uniting to celebrate good over evil, and the cruciality of multicultural societies.
Edinburgh celebrates World Vegan Month
Edinburgh eateries are in the spotlight with World Vegan Month, bringing attention to the capital’s many vegan options. World Vegan month is a global celebration […]
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…
Locals in Edinburgh are getting into the spirit of Christmas after two years of being restricted by Covid-19. The City Council too, is not exempted […]
Edinburgh Councillor Wants Local Great British Bake Off Winner Honoured by the City
Councillor Susan Webber submitted a motion calling on the Capital to celebrate GBBO winner’s achievement By Sarah Grilli Former Currie High School head boy Peter […]
Edinburgh’s Creative Scene Uplifted Thanks to £820,000 Funding Grant
Edinburgh’s award-winning poet Sam Buchan-Watts has praised Creative Scotland’s support of artists By Meggie Williams Creative organisations in Edinburgh are sharing over £820,000 of National […]
Edinburgh’s Creative Scene Uplifted Thanks to £820,000 Funding Grant
Edinburgh’s award-winning poet Sam Buchan-Watts has praised Creative Scotland’s support of artists By Meggie Williams Creative organisations in Edinburgh are sharing over £820,000 of National […]
The Proclaimers Team Up with Hibernian FC to Support NHS Lothian Staff
Scottish band The Proclaimers reissue Sunshine on Leith for the Edinburgh and Lothian’s Health Foundation By Jorja McAndrew One of Scotland’s most successful bands, The […]
Christmas at the Botanics – 2020
The trail of festive fun opens from tomorrow. By Sarah Grilli One of the most anticipated events of the season in Edinburgh, Christmas at the […]
Celebrating Dance and Jazz at Scottish Music Awards
You’ve heard about the big winners -but here are the two who shook things up a little. By Meggie Williams DJ George Bowie and Jazz […]
Scottish Musical Inspired by Female Students Coming to London and America
The “Edinburgh Seven”‘s Musical, inspired by female students, heading for the West-End and Broadway. By Ornella Joaquim A new musical inspired by the “Edinburgh Seven” […]
Edinburgh Zoo hosts accessible event for people with special needs
Edinburgh Zoo’s Giant Lanterns exhibition will be hosting a special Quiet Night tonight. The Quiet Night is a one-off event that aims to make the […]
What is the greatest Christmas song of all time?
The debate regarding the greatest Christmas song of all time has finally been settled. The battle for control of the stereo on Christmas morning will […]
CASTLE OF LIGHT: Dive into Scottish History and Heritage during the festive season
Edinburgh Castle will be decorated with festive colours this evening for a special show of ‘Castle of Light’ for people with additional needs. The after-hours projections […]
Award-winning musical 9 to 5 dazzles Edinburgh audiences
Audiences have been singing and dancing at the Edinburgh Playhouse this past week as the musical 9 to 5 continued its UK tour in the […]
‘Winterhall’ Christmas Markets – a wonderfully swanky affair
By Lynn Rusk Edinburgh’s beloved arts venue Summerhall was transformed into a Winter Wonderland this weekend providing food, drink, music, crafts and festivities for all. […]
Scottish Ballet’s Cinderella casts its spell on Edinburgh this Christmas
By Lynn Rusk Scottish Ballet’s performance of Cinderella is coming to Edinburgh this Christmas season. The internationally acclaimed company opened their show at the Festival […]
Last Tango in Paris Director dies aged 77
By Alejandro Basterrechea Italian film movie director Bernardo Bertolucci has died after a long cancer battle, his publicist confirmed today. Bernardo Bertolucci became a figure […]
Royal Mail serenading you into Christmas
By Gemma Stroyan Royal Mail introduce their first ever festive ‘singing’ post boxes in London and Cardiff today. As the nation prepares for the festive […]
I fought the Foodies Festival, and the Foodies Festival won
By RóisÃn Kilroy I’ve never been much of a foodie person. I enjoy everything about cooking, bar the clean up, but I still wouldn’t label […]