Monthly Archives: June 2014

Edinburgh College has achieved the highest rating possible in its Education Scotland inspection report published today.Education Scotland’s overarching judgement on the college is that...

Police arrested  a 43-year-old man in East Lothian yesterday in connection with alleged offensive online tweets posted about First Minister Alex Salmond.The man was...

The re-trial of World's End murder suspect Angus Sinclair will take place at the High Court in Livingston on October 6.The 69 year old...

Police Scotland officers in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a man was assaulted in Leith.The 29-year-old was subjected to an...

The Hibernian Community Foundation have continued their association with local groups linked to the Global Citizenship Partnership with the donation of new ‘old-stock’ kit...

Portobello High School - Jazz at the Botanics - Dads Rock - Marketing Edinburgh - Orchid Fair -   The council's private bill to allow...

 FRIDAY 27  JUNE 2014John McPake and the Sea Beggars: Edinburgh native Stuart Campbell launches his debut novel 'an extraordinarily warm and humane exploration of...

Lothian Labour MSP, Sarah Boyack, has welcomed new laws to help homeowners get on with common repairs to their property.The provisions, passed yesterday evening...

Hibs formally introduced new Head Coach Alan Stubbs to the media today at the club’s training centre in East Lothian and the former Celtic...

Police Scotland, Tayside Division is appealing for information that could help trace the whereabouts of 27 year old Lynton Frazer, who was last seen...

Police Scotland is appealing for information that could help to trace the whereabouts of 47-year-old absconder Kenneth Tait. He was last seen in the...

Fancy somewhere to have a coffee where there is no problem with parking and there is free wifi?300 Edinburgh coffee drinkers were today rewarded...

 The Scottish Parliament has today passed the City of Edinburgh Council’s Private Bill to allow the new Portobello High School to be built on...

 Hibs have announced a significant six-figure partnership deal with Marathonbet, which will see the global bookmakers become the Club's new Main Sponsor.The initial two-year...

A regeneration project in North Edinburgh is getting underway this week and some Craigroyston pupils were on hand to help start things off. A total...

An archaeological dig at Bridgend farm house on the edge of Craigmillar Castle Park has been trying to find traces of an old chapel...

In his new comedy show ‘Robin Ince is In (and out of) His Mind’, Ince explains that the human mind is one of the...

 Today's meeting of the council is split into two distinct parts, one to deal with the Mortonhall babies ashes matter and the other to...

Last week, MSPs voted to pass the Buildings (Recovery of Expenses) (Scotland) BillThe Member's Bill, promoted by Labour MSP, David Stewart, will give Local Authorities...

The Scottish Government had a long session yesterday to approve The Housing (Scotland) Bill which is designed to improve condition of houses let to...

The new season fixtures for the BT Premiership season have just been announced with Boroughmuir Rugby kicking off their new season at home to...

 Portobello High School - Action plan for Mortonhall - Get online at Craigmillar Library - Potholes - Waverley Market today The bill currently before Holyrood...

 THURSDAY 26 JUNE 201World in Chains: the Impact of Nuclear Weapons and Militarisation. Political activist Angie Zelter launches her latest book, 'essays that question...

Hibs have announced four pre-season friendly fixtures in the build-up to the 2014/15 Scottish Championship season.With new Head Coach Alan Stubbs in charge, a...

Police are appealing for witnesses following a housebreaking in the Drum Brae area of the city.Enquiries are underway after four men broke into the...

Hibs will formally introduce new Head Coach Alan Stubbs to the media tomorrow at the Club’s Training Centre, and today the Edinburgh Reporter looks...

The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after a puppy was abandoned at a rural roadside in East Lothian.Scotland’s animal welfare charity was alerted...

Police in Fife are conducting investigations after a dead buzzard was found in woods to the north of Ballingry in late April.Enquiries at that...

In the year that Scotland hosts the Ryder Cup it should be no surprise that a luxury golf shop has been introduced at Edinburgh Airport.  This innovative...

David Munro was born and brought up in Granton. He had a successful career as a marketing professional and still does. But he is...