Edinburgh charity to make all staff redundant
Edinburgh charity, People Know How, set up in 2013 is to close, citing the uncertain funding landscape in Scotland.
All members of staff will...
Dead whale is lying off Newhaven
A dead whale has washed along the shore to Newhaven on Sunday.
Many people have gone to look at the magnificent creature, but there...
Bross Bagels boss “got over her skis” but won’t skedaddle
Former Bross Bagels owners Larah Bross will “learn by failure” according to a business advisor who is helping her to pivot her new business...
Live – Storm Isha
Storm Isha has arrived in Edinburgh with rain most of the afternoon and strong winds on Sunday evening.
Keep up to date here with...
Lindsay Road closed due to unstable building
A tenement on Lindsay Road has been declared unsafe by the council, residents evacuated and the road closed to traffic.
The council's structural engineers have...
Fettes – over and out at 50
Tom Wood, author and former Edinburgh police officer, inspects for one last time the landmark building which was home to the city’s police force
It...
Taylor Swift set to break Murrayfield capacity record
Taylor Swift is set to be Scotland’s biggest-selling stadium show when she takes to the stage at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield later this year.
The pop superstar...
Emergency response at east end of Princes Street
There is a large police and fire service presence at the east end of Princes Street this afternoon where a man is sitting alone...
Rusty planters to be removed from Leith Walk
The council is to remove the rusty planters placed on Leith Walk as part of Trams to Newhaven.
There are 46 planters made of COR-TEN...
Loanhead incident – man arrested and charged
An area on Mayburn Avenue was cordoned off on Friday afternoon and locals reported police activity including forensic teams.
Today the police have issued...
Taxi Outing takes place on Tuesday
The 76th Taxi Outing will take place on Tuesday, starting from the car park at Edinburgh Zoo and parading through the city from 10am.
The...
Election 2024: Who’s standing in Edinburgh and what the polls say
With just five weeks to go until a snap general election, Edinburgh’s candidates have stepped up their efforts on the campaign trail as they...
Café Royal ready to reopen after flooding issue
The Cafe Royal plans to reopen on Sunday at noon after a sudden closure due to flooding.
General manager Michael Eaton apologised to customers for...
Council to review exits on cycle paths
Following a scary incident on Sunday on a cycle path in North Edinburgh, resulting in a dog being injured, the council says it will...
Home owner says hedgehog holes will make fence unsafe
A home owner told planners she could not put hedgehog holes in a new fence because her small dog could escape.
Susan Gibson applied for...
Leonardo targeted by pro-Palestinian protesters
Police were called to Leonardo on Ferry Road around 6am on Wednesday morning to deal with pro-Palestinian protesters who had secured the entrance to...
Roadworks in Edinburgh over the next week
This is the most up to date list of roadworks and events leading to road closures or diversions for traffic in Edinburgh for the...
Pepper the pooch reunited with owners after frantic 19 days roaming...
A terrified dog which has been running loose in the West Lothian countryside for NINETEEN days has been reunited with its grateful owner after...
General Election 2024 – the Edinburgh results
Scottish Labour dominated the Edinburgh contests, with Ian Murray retaining Edinburgh South and the three SNP MPs replaced by their Labour counterparts, while Scottish...
Carnival Legend tries out new deep water berth in Leith for...
The 293 metre long Carnival Legend arrived in Leith on Tuesday to try out the new deep water berth.
The 3,000 passengers and crew...
OAP says before fence she picked up other dog poos daily
A pensioner who moved her garden fence to take in open grass beside her house said she had to because people were leaving dog...
Police provide update on missing 14-year-old from Dalkeith
Police are renewing their appeal to trace 14-year-old Julia Gradecka who was last seen in the Waterfall Walk area of Dalkeith around 7am on...
Snowy scenes in the capital – fun for some
According to The City of Edinburgh Council, all priority routes across the city were gritted overnight prior to the heavy snowfall this morning. Snowploughs...
Council makes a U-turn onto London Road
Following months of traffic monitoring since Edinburgh Trams started running down Leith Walk, the left hand turn from Leith Walk onto London Road will...
Emergency services at scene of a road traffic incident in the...
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a road traffic incident in the Cowgate.
A number of roads have been closed including Blair Street,...
Edinburgh Leisure venues could be at risk of closure – read...
Edinburgh council-owned sports centres, swimming pools and pitches which could face closure have been revealed.
Portobello Swim Centre and pitches at Meggetland Sports Complex are among...
Edinburgh “super landlords” revealed by investigation
The holiday let boom has changed the face of the capital’s tourism economy in the last 15 years – but in that time those...
Leith School of Art has a new campus in former Victorian...
Leith School of Art is opening a superb new campus which will be the base for its acclaimed Foundation Course.
The one-year course is recognised...
Masterplan will transform the area around Seafield
The council's planners and transport officers have drafted a masterplan to develop Seafield into a new neighbourhood where the city will look outwards to...
Murrayfield DAFS cricket match abandoned on Saturday
The Murrayfield DAFS 4th XI playing against Stewart's Melville at Roseburn on Saturday was forced to abandon the match because of incidents of alleged...