Latest features on Edinburgh and the surrounding City Region
Harry Potter fans worldwide will forever associate the City of Edinburgh with the image of J. K. Rowling huddled over a cold coffee creating their favourite fictional witches and wizards.
What do films like Trainspotting, TV dramas like Rebus and more documentaries and period dramas than you can shake a stick at all have in common?
Fraser Doherty started making jam from his grandmother's recipes at the age of 14 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Now six years later, Fraser's jam business is a huge commercial success, selling across the UK .
Lizzie Barr moved from Scotland's most southerly village, Drummore, to Edinburgh to study when she was just 17. After graduation she decided to stay and has since been working successfully in the city's design industry. Now she has decided to start her own business in the capital, Lizzie's Tea Party
Johan Gerdin aged 23, from Gothenburg in Sweden, arrived in Edinburgh in 2008 to study communications at Napier University. His rationale in applying to Napier was to come to a city where he could gain valuable qualifications to achieve his career goals while having a great student experience.