Salmond remembered in Edinburgh
Alex Salmond was remembered in the High Kirk in Edinburgh in a service which his friends said he would have loved.
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Salmond memorial service – Kenny MacAskill promises “your dream shall be...
On Saturday many gathered in the capital to attend the invitation only memorial event at St Giles' Cathedral to celebrate the life of former...
The night sky over Edinburgh in December
The Astronomical Sky Above Edinburgh and Lothian in December 2024 Winter is coming for the Solstice occurs on 21 December at 9:21 am and...
Looking back with The Old Edinburgh Club
This month The Old Edinburgh Club has highlighted one of the most recent and devastating fires in Edinburgh as its main event in history....
Missing man last seen in Spennymoor may be in Edinburgh say...
Police in Edinburgh are sharing an appeal from colleagues in Durham regarding a missing man who may be in the capital.
Officers are concerned for...
Summerhall administration case continued to the New Year
Summerhall Management Limited continues to be in administration following a hearing in Edinburgh Sheriff Court earlier today.
The company is being pursued by HMRC who...
Police seek help to trace teenage Chinese national missing from Leith
Police are seeking the help of the public to trace a missing teenager.
Peng Tao Yi is a 19 year old Chinese national studying...
Brave police officer brings domestic dispute to end despite having been...
A brave police officer based in Bonnyrigg who was stabbed and slashed by a violent male, but still managed to bring a domestic incident...
Letter from Scotland
It’s been a week for ethical questions. We’ve been examining our national conscience on assisted dying, the rights of women, the targeting of government...
Conservatives field one candidate for January by elections in Colinton/Fairmilehead
Neil Cuthbert has been selected again to stand for the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party at what will be the third by-election in Colinton/Fairmilehead...
Five things you need to know today
Today the news is about an emergency session of the licensing board on Friday, two sad occasions at St Giles' Cathedral today and tomorrow...
Special meeting being held on Friday to approve licence applications for...
The City of Edinburgh Council has been placing homeless people in unlawful bed and breakfasts and hotels since 2020.
The problem comes to a...
East Lothian man jailed for possessing indecent images of children
A man from East Lothian was jailed for four years at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Tuesday, 26 November, 2024, after pleading guilty to possessing...
Bravery awards for officers who rescued stolen baby from drugs den
The bravery of a team of police officers who rescued a stolen baby from a notorious West Lothian drugs den has been recognised at...
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Toy collection
Big Hearts Community Trust are collecting new unwrapped toys on Thursday 28 November between 4pm and 7pm at Foundation Plaza in Gorgie...
Poetry session at Edinburgh care home
Residents at a care home in the capita; have been reading a collection of special poems to local youngsters.
Children from Colinton Primary School’s year...
EICC boss resigns after failed hotel bid
The boss of the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) has suddenly resigned.
Shocked staff were briefed on Wednesday morning after EICC Chief Executive, Marshall Dallas,...
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Get your tree delivered by bike
Callum Ross, founder of the Cycling Gardeners, and his old friend James Nisbet, an East Lothian farmer, collaborated...
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo celebrates 75th anniversary with new 75p charity...
In celebration of the upcoming 75th anniversary of The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo a new charitable initiative has begun to donate 75p of every...
Police officers who fought off scissors-wielding criminal and his rabid dog...
Two Edinburgh policemen who “saved each other from serious injury” as they faced an attack by a scissors-wielding criminal and his rabid dog are...
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Merchiston Community Council restores canal path benches
The benches on the towpath along the Union Canal have been upgraded by the local community council.
A spokesperson...
Liberal Democrats asked to foot the bill for the Colinton/Fairmilehead by-election
The Conservative group at The City of Edinburgh Council has asked the Liberal Democrats to pay the costs of holding the November by-election in...
Detective who has served Scotland’s capital for more than 30-years honoured...
A detective sergeant who has served Scotland’s capital city for more than 30 years, including two decades probing the most serious crime is to...
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Tickets go on sale today for a concert next year which Poppyscotland and Legion Scotland are organising at Usher Hall to mark the 80th...
Detectives study CCTV in hunt for two men following robbery in...
Detectives are appealing for information after a 30-year-old male was assaulted and robbed of his phone by two men in Bathgate on Friday, 22...
Queensferry Crossing reopened overnight
The Queensferry Crossing fully reopened to traffic just before 2am today after being temporarily closed as a safety precaution due to a risk of falling...
St Andrew’s Day speech – creating conditions for every Scot to...
In the run up to St Andrew's Day on 30 November, the First Minister, John Swinney will make a speech in which he will...
Snowy city from on high
Edinburgh has had its first snow of this winter, bringing with it a few problems on the roads.
But seen from above the city...
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...
“Local” LibDem councillor resigns after plans to move abroad revealed –...
Newly elected LibDem councillor for Colinton/Fairmilehead, Louise Spence, who tendered her resignation within a week of being elected, clearly knew in advance of the...
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