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Yengi signed to help lift Livingston
Livingston have confirmed the signing of Australian striker Tete Yengi from Ipswich Town and the 6ft 5in player arrived from Portman Road having completed...
Boost for Bright Sparks charity
Bright Sparks SCIO, a registered charity based in King George V Park, Bonnyrigg and offering play opportunities for children and young people with additional...
Penicuik footballers score with Taylor Wimpey
Penicuik Athletic Youth football team have received £500 from local housebuilder Taylor Wimpey East Scotland as a third share of its Community Chest Fund.The...
A New Year dram from The Macallan
A top whisky distillery has created a unique new single malt Scotch inspired by "the joy of New Year".The Macallan's latest limited edition...
New Year message from Scottish Labour
Scottish Labour leader, Anas Sarwar, has issued a New Year message in which he predicts that the best days and years are yet to...
Happy New Year from the Scottish Greens
The co-leader of the Scottish Greens and Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity, Lorna Slater has issued a New Year message reflecting...
New Year is a sell out in Edinburgh
Tickets to Edinburgh’s Hogmanay Street Party and Concert in the Gardens have now sold out.Around 50,000 people are expected to bring in the New Year in the capital. The four-day celebration...
Potential boost for Edinburgh Cup football festival
The founder of the prestigious Edinburgh Cup has vowed to make the annual international youth football festival even bigger and better on the back...
Food poverty must be addressed
Scottish Labour has revealed that the number of food parcels delivered in Edinburgh has risen by 89% since 2018, with an even higher rise...
Happy New Year from Douglas Ross
Douglas Ross the leader of the Scottish Conservatives wishes everyone in Scotland a Happy New Year."As we draw 2023 to a close tonight,...
Happy New Year message from the First Minister
On Hogmanay the First Minister Humza Yousaf has issued his New Year message to everyone in Scotland.First Minister Humza Yousaf said: "New Year is...
Fife suffer again, this time in Glasgow
Glasgow Clan move into fifth position in the Elite League thanks to a 4-1 victory over bottom club Fife Flyers at sold-out Braehead and...
VAR controversy as Shankland strike rescues Hearts
Lawrence Shankland came to the rescue as Hearts clawed their way back from 2-0 down to draw with Ross County at Tynecastle and stay...
Kool Kats are booming
Girls basketball is booming at Edinburgh Kool Kats where a recently formed under-12 team now has 31 players from P5-P7 on the rota.The team...
Edinburgh’s Hogmanay – getting ready for the midnight moment
On Hogmanay there will be fireworks from Edinburgh Castle visible across the Edinburgh Skyline with hourly countdown fireworks from 9pm.The display will culminate in the...
Suman is honoured with MBE
Suman Vohra is Vice Chair of the Edinburgh Hindu Mandir and Cultural Centre, and she has been awarded the MBE in the New Year...
Victoria awarded the MBE for work during the pandemic
Victoria Lopez works as Head of Partnerships with The Scottish Government and has been awarded the MBE in the New Year Honours for her...
Lidl keeping Hogmanay traditions alive
Lidl have responded to a survey which they commissioned by offering free coal to help younger people keep up the tradition of first footing.The...
Xander backed by top cycling firm – again!
Backing from Scott Sports for teenage Edinburgh cycling prospect Xander Graham, 14, has been extended by a further year.The Scott Sports team...
Police urge owners to register their bikes
Bike owners are urged to ensure their cycles are registered on a national database to help ensure they can be reunited with them if...
Hibs feeling “positive” after SFA talks
Hibs have held talks with the SFA to discuss a minority investment proposal from American billionaire Bill Foley.Rumors of investment from Foley have been...
Jacqueline Suttie receives the MBE in New Year Honours
Jacqueline Suttie from Edinburgh receives the award of MBE as Founder and CEO of PTSD UK for her services to people with Post Traumatic...
New Year Honours 2023 – Arise Sir Sandy
Edinburgh author, Alexander McCall Smith,CBE,FRSE, has been knighted in His Majesty's New Year Honours 2023, one of 109 people in Scotland who have been...
Torchlight Procession 2023
Vikings from Shetland’s South Mainland Up Helly Aa’ Jarl Squad led the Torchlight Procession through Edinburgh city centre for the first time since 2019, and beginning...
Andrew Lobel: Bridging the Gap Between Policing and Tech Entrepreneurship
In the ever-evolving landscape of law enforcement, Andrew Lobel's journey stands out as a beacon of commitment and excellence. With over 26 years of...
Case Studies: Effective Implementation of Robot Covers in Various Industries
In the industrial automation sector, robot covers play a crucial role, far beyond being mere accessories. These covers are pivotal in protecting the intricate...
Scottish Water at work on the McDonald Road pumping station
Scottish Water continues with a multi million pound project at a pumping station on McDonald Road where the latest project has included removing a...
The astronomical sky over Edinburgh
A new year and a new beginning.Before we get to this month’s almanac, we can predict that 2024 will be an excellent year...
Baby Boxes continue to help families with newborn babies
Almost 284,000 boxes have been given to families expecting a new baby since 2017, with almost 50,000 of those delivered in the NHS Lothian...
Looking back through the years with the Old Edinburgh Club
Looking back at January in years gone by, Jerry Ozaniec, Membership Secretary of the Old Edinburgh Club has highlighted some of the more notable...
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