The University of Edinburgh closed its Main Library early this evening due to a plumbing issue. The library, which is generally open 24 hours, closed around seven o’clock this evening. Students were ...

EDINBURGH — Edinburgh has a new library director. Miranda Burton was recently hired as Edinburgh Wright-Hageman Public Library’s new director. She has already started her duties and is excited to get ...

EDINBURGH — Edinburgh Wright-Hageman Public Library’s new director wants to attract more patrons and create a space where everyone feels welcome. Denisea Nelson became the Edinburgh library’s director ...

A ‘lifeline’ library and community space which offers services to around 200 homeless people in Edinburgh every week has sent out an urgent appeal after being evicted from its premises. Streetreads ...

Edinburgh libraries once threatened with closure have been saved for the foreseeable future under new cost-saving plans approved by councillors. The city’s libraries will see a net increase in opening ...

We need to transform the Central Librar to meet 21st century needs, writes Cllr Donald Wilson. Doing nothing is expensive and doesn’t deliver bests value. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...

SECURITY guards have been drafted in at an Edinburgh’s oldest public library to protect bookworms from violent outbursts, antisocial behaviour and drunks using desks as makeshift beds. Did you know ...

A new mural honouring 100 trail-blazing women from Edinburgh’s past and present has been unveiled in the Capital. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News, you can get unlimited ...

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