Activism

In the middle of Margaret Thatcher’s icy reign over the UK, parts of Edinburgh may have been checking if…
Edinburgh Soup, the innovative live music night to support local community projects, is back for its seventh…
Leith Creative, Leith’s dynamic network of creative hubs and practitioners, is to work with citizens and…
Following a multi award-winning run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Jenna Watt’s one woman performance of…
International Women's Day celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievement of women across…
At a gathering in the Scottish Parliament’s Garden Lobby, the fourth award ceremony for the winners of the…
Take One Action - the UK's first major activist film festival - debuted in 2008.
Launched in August 2007, the Forest Fringe has established itself as a shining example of what the Edinburgh…
Dale vN Marshall’s latest exhibition – I am not a child – aims to help to raise awareness of mental health in…
The ‘traditional arts’ are often referred to as ‘The Voice of the People’, but what do we mean by ‘the people…
Heriot-Watt university in Edinburgh marks the achievements of women on International Women’s Day in a…
To mark this year’s International Women’s Day, the Festival Theatre announces it is hosting of a day of talks…
Edward McLaughlin is an activist on behalf of dementia who was awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours…
Spotlites announce that four of their programmed shows at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival have been…
The SPOKES bike breakfast is one of the highlights of Edinburgh Festival of Cycling - a chance to meet fellow…
Edinburgh marks UK-wide Bike Week with its Festival of Cycling. After coming together in 2013, in 2014 the…
Over the summer months artist Andrea Geile and horticulturalist Rebecca Govier have been working with local…
The Edinburgh Singers present a powerful programme of music by MacMillan, Howells, Finzi and Kodaly.
After 4,000 cyclists rode on the Scottish parliament last year, cyclists of voting and non-voting age are…