Teenager in hospital after being stabbed on Stenhouse Avenue West
Police are appealing for information following the serious assault of a teenager in Edinburgh.
Around 9pm on Sunday, 22 December, 2024, officers received a report...
House builder runs Christmas design competition with a career message
Pupils at Wallyford Primary School have been given a glimpse of a career in construction, thanks to Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes’ latest...
Call for fair pay and conditions for all hospitality and retail...
There is a call for all hospitality and retail workers to receive fair pay and conditions as they face the rush of the Christmas...
Devlin stars as Hearts secure welcome win
Cameron Peter Devlin, to give him his full name, take a bow. Not everybody’s cup of tea, but boy, did the 26-year-old not graft...
Two men aged 35 and 36 charged with keyless car thefts...
Two men have been arrested and charged in connection with a number of keyless car thefts in Edinburgh, Bathgate, Wishaw, Uddingston, and Stirling.
The incidents...
New park opens in Granton
The council's project to refurbish the Granton Gasometer is a central part to the regeneration of the area and the new play park inside...
Forever Edinburgh partners with local tourism businesses and OneCity Trust
Forever Edinburgh has begun a new charity drive this month, collaborating with local tourism businesses to provide hundreds of free experiences to those most...
Scottish Cup winner’s medal sold in Edinburgh
A Scottish Cup winner's medal awarded to Edinburgh-born Rangers and Scotland legend, Willie Woodburn - the last footballer in Britain to receive a life...
Whisky brand holding exclusive blending sessions
Visitors offered hands-on experience to master the art of blending
WHISKY lovers are being offered the chance to immerse themselves in the art of blending...
Football would be the best gift this Christmas
A campaign to get all of Scotland’s national football games on free-to-view TV is urging the Secretary of State for Scotland, Ian Murray, to...
Man who set fire to front doors in Penicuik will face...
A 25-year-old man was jailed for nine years yesterday Friday, 20 December 2024, for offences, including causing fear and alarm by setting fire to...
Royal nanny’s gift sold at auction in Edinburgh
A silver makeup case given by the late Queen to King Charles' Scottish nanny - who was later dismissed in a controversy over the...
Fort Kinnaird confirms festive opening hours
Fort Kinnaird has confirmed its festive opening times for last minute shopping and anyone planning a day out with family and friends over the...
Businessman and philanthropist Alastair Salvesen dies
Dr Alastair Salvesen, CBE, CA, MBA, Hon DSc, HRSA, FRSA, businessman and member of the well known Salvesen family has died aged 83.
Dr...
Unusual study of the Isle of May
Scientists have been studying mice on one of Scotland's most important seabird islands.
The Isle of May in the outer Firth of Forth is best...
Knitted angels bring joy this Christmas
The Knit and Natter group at Northesk Church are placing handmade crocheted angels on the railings outside the church every Sunday and are inviting...
Greens urge landlords to avoid evicting tenants at Christmas
Scottish Greens spokesperson for housing, Ariane Burgess MSP, has landlords to avoid evictions this winter to ensure that nobody is left out in...
Granton Gas Holder now a permanent illumination in Edinburgh
From Friday night Gas Holder 1 in Granton will be permanently lit up as the centrepiece to the regeneration of the area.
First constructed...
Police keen to speak to man following Bonfire night incident on...
Police have released an image of a male they believe might be able to assist with inquiries into an incident on Tuesday, 5 November,...
West Lothian Council invests in funding directory for charities
West Lothian Council has backed a Third Sector website which helps voluntary groups tap into national funding streams.
The fund has been set up at...
Peerages announced for politicians today
Number 10 has announced that political peerages will be conferred by The King on those people listed below.
The Scots who will be honoured...
Call for rethink on de-staffing stations plan
Edinburgh city council has called on Scotrail to rethink plans to cut opening hours at the city’s Gateway railway station as part of a...
Gullane short term let owner loses appeal over attic flat
The owner of a tiny short term holiday flat in the attic of a former care home has lost their fight to keep it...
Vulnerable at risk as social services adopt ‘life and limb’ service
A ‘life and limb’ service is putting the health and safety of some of East Lothian’s most vulnerable residents at risk after financial cuts...
Letter from Scotland
I’ve been looking back through my diary of this year and three recurring stories leap out of its pages – wars, climate change and...
Police issue CCTV images of three men in connection with assault...
Police have released an image of three men who may be able to assist their enquiries into an assault and robbery which took place...
Drugs worth more than £50m seized across the country in 2024
Drugs worth more than £50m were seized across the country in 2024 as Police Scotland continues to act to tackle organised crime.
A number of...
Five things you need to know today
The Royal Blind School in Edinburgh lit up the festive season with its annual Christmas show, A Race Across the world!
This year’s production...
Call to remove free bus passes for young as anti-social behaviour...
Edinburgh city council has called on the Scottish Government to remove free bus passes from young people guilty of anti-social behaviour on city transport.
The...
RAAC campaign claims householders kept in the dark
The leader of the UK RAAC campaign has claimed that homeowners are being kept in the dark over plans for their future.
Wilson Chowdhry says...
