Roadshow on Cohousing coming to Edinburgh
A roadshow touring Scotland will visit Edinburgh on 15 June when cohousing projects will be explored and explained.
The event is part of a...
Prime Minister to face a vote of confidence in his leadership...
The Prime Minister will face a vote of confidence tonight when Conservative MPs will vote in a secret ballot between 6pm and 8pm.
Sir...
Cycling without age – hopefully you can tri them in Holyrood...
Imagine sitting in a comfortable trishaw, a good friend or relative beside you, being pedalled on traffic free roads through Edinburgh’s iconic Holyrood...
Musselburgh Racecourse marks Queen’s Jubilee with packed racing and entertainment programme
Musselburgh Racecourse is rolling out the barrel for The Queen’s Jubilee with a packed programme of events and top quality racing on Sunday. (5...
BT make new application for removal of phone kiosks
BT have applied for planning permission to remove the telephone kiosk at the foot of Dundas Street, asking the planners to allow them to...
Podcast – speaking with the Council Leader about his first week...
I met up with the council leader, Cllr Cammy Day, at a Jubilee event on Wednesday and we recorded the podcast episode below.
This...
Roseburn Café – will be along in a wee minute
Work began a month ago today in Roseburn Park on the new community café which is being created from the old toilet block there....
Sir Angus Grossart,CBE 1937 – 2022
Sir Angus Grossart, CBE, Chairman of Noble Grossart has died aged 85.
A long time resident of the New Town, we photographed him most...
Letter from Scotland
“The occasion of the Platinum Jubilee is not just about an institution. It is, above all, about the life and service of an extraordinary...
Royal Platinum Jubilee celebrated in Edinburgh with a decorated garden
Hazel and John Boath were decorating their garden at Salvesen Terrace when we met them.
They were preparing to celebrate HM the Queen's Platinum Jubilee...
Opinion – on the elections and the new council
The following article is submitted by former councillor Ashley Graczyk.
Ms Graczyk was first elected in 2017 in Sighthill/Gorgie as a Conservative councillor, but...
City firm founder wins global accolade
Andrew Morrison, founder of Scotland’s largest bid and tender specialist AM Bid, has been named Global Thought Leader of the Year by the Association...
Care home has right royal treat in store for residents over...
Residents at Edinburgh home to have bumper weekend of celebrations.
An Edinburgh care home is celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with a jam-packed events...
Climate Commission urges Edinburgh councillors to work together
Edinburgh’s newly-elected councillors have been urged to work together and “seize the mandate for action” to deliver on the city’s ambitious climate targets.
Dr Sam...
The world’s future golf stars return to Scotland
More than 500 golf prodigies will descend on five historic East Lothian courses
EUROPE’S largest junior golfing event returns to East Lothian for the first...
Jubilee celebrations in Edinburgh begin on Thursday with the lighting of...
Four days of celebrations to mark Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee are set to get underway in the capital.
The City of Edinburgh Council has spent £30,000...
The Big Interview – Cllr Scott Arthur on a new approach...
Transport matters have been the talk of the steamie in Edinburgh for many years, but particularly during the pandemic when Spaces for People measures...
Celebrating the Platinum Jubilee – at the Drylaw Rainbow Club Day...
Jackie Brown and staff at the Drylaw Rainbow Club Day Centre laid on an outstanding lunch for their members and invited guests on 1...
Scots named in the Queen’s Birthday Honours congratulated by First Minister
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon paid tribute to those Scots named in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list in the year of Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee.
Among...
Floral Clock is ready in time for Jubilee
Work has now been completed on this year’s design on the world’s oldest Floral Clock in West Princes Street Gardens.
For this year, the popular...
Dangers remain for cyclists in the city say campaigners
Edinburgh’s tramlines remain a significant danger to cyclists five years on from the death of a young student, campaigners have warned.
Crowds turning out for a...
Platinum Jubilee – beacon to be lit on Thursday night
A beacon will be lit at Edinburgh Castle on Thursday as part of the many celebrations all over the world to mark HM The...
The Friends of Easter Craiglockhart Hill have a Metals to Petals...
The Friends of Easter Craiglockhart Hill say they were the very first friends group in Edinburgh looking after one of the important green spaces in...
Four new Low Emission Zones will take effect in Scotland from...
There are four new Low Emission Zones which will begin today in Scotland, including the one in Edinburgh City Centre.
Enforcement provisions do not...
Police hunting for van driver following hit and run on Old...
Following a collision on Saturday with a van which failed to stop, a 39-year-old cyclist is in hospital with serious injuries.
Road Policing officers in...
A vigil to be held for cyclist who died at the...
It will be be five years this Tuesday since Zhi Min Soh died while cycling at the West End.
People from all over Edinburgh...
Letter from Scotland
We are getting used to a new – and much reduced – timetable on Scot Rail, our rail service. And this just two months...
West Lothian residents say Blackridge cycle lanes are not fit for...
West Lothian residents have asked ‘what’s the point of cycle lanes’ amid complaints that they are so often used by parked cars that...
More than a hundred vehicles targeted in Edinburgh overnight by climate...
The climate activist group which targets SUVs by deflating at least one tyre on each vehicle has claimed their biggest night yet for three...
New Lord Provost installed at the City Chambers
The 258th Lord Provost was sworn in at the City Chambers on Thursday ahead of the first meeting of the full council following the...
