Newly installed Moderator attends morning service at St Giles Cathedral
The newly installed Moderator, and his family attended morning service at St Giles Cathedral on Sunday.
The Fife minister became the Moderator of the General...
Sam Heughan joins bikers on the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride in Edinburgh
On Sunday actor Sam Heughan joined the motorbike riders who were taking part in the Distinguished Gentlemen's Ride in Edinburgh.
Thousands of others were...
Roadworks in Edinburgh next week
The report below is produced by The City of Edinburgh Council's EdinTravel team and will show you what to look out for on the...
Letter from Scotland
Whatever our football loyalties, it was a whole-nation event to see Rangers playing in the Europa League final in Seville on Thursday night. But...
Church of Scotland and the Catholic Church in Scotland to declare...
The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland will be invited to welcome an historic Declaration of Friendship with the Catholic Church in Scotland...
The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland meets for hybrid...
The first meeting of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland to be held online and in person will begin on Saturday.
The church...
Haggas targets 5th Edinburgh Cup win at Musselburgh’s Edinburgh Gin Race...
Trainer William Haggas bids for a record fifth success in the £50,000 Edinburgh Cup with Nathanael Greene at Musselburgh’s Edinburgh Gin Race Day on...
New design may deter antisocial behaviour in Fleshmarket Close
New lights and artwork could be installed in Edinburgh’s Fleshmarket Close as part of efforts to deter vandalism and anti-social behaviour from the historic steps.
Plans...
Active travel in Edinburgh generates millions in economic benefits while saving...
Bike Life is the walking and cycling index produced by Sustrans and the newest edition is out today. The latest report shows that around...
Minister praises work of pioneering Scottish charity KidsOR
Scottish Government Minister, Neil Gray, has praised the work of a pioneering charity which provides life-saving surgery for children in low- and middle-income countries.
The...
Oi Musica are off to London to play for the Queen
Edinburgh street band specialists Oi Musica have assembled a one-off performance group of Scotland’s top street musicians for Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee...
Baillie Gifford support University of Edinburgh hub developing treatments for Covid-19...
A new multi-million pound research programme supported by Baillie Gifford will work to develop treatments for lung infections such as Covid-19 and future pandemics...
Council elections 2022 – while SNP and Greens may be on...
It was an historic election for the Edinburgh Greens returning ten elected members to the City Chambers, never before having just as many councillors...
Council elections 2022 – SNP welcome talks about possible coalition
As we reported earlier this evening the Greens and the SNP have confirmed they are having discussions about forming a minority coalition in Edinburgh....
Council elections 2022 – Greens confirm talks with SNP in Edinburgh
A week after the council elections there appears to be a little movement by two parties who are trying to form an administration.
The SNP...
Council elections 2022 – looking at the manifesto buzzwords while parties...
As we wait for the leaders of the various political parties in Edinburgh to strike a deal and decide how the council in Edinburgh...
Council elections 2022 – SNP and Greens ready to form a...
The SNP and Green groups in Edinburgh are “ready and willing” to form an administration to take control of the council, it has been claimed,...
Postcode Hero named at the People’s Postcode Lottery Gala 2022 held...
On Monday night the People's Postcode Lottery (PPL) Gala event held at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre recognised Welsh Rugby star and HIV campaigner,...
Join the Shrub to Stitch It Don’t Ditch It this weekend
The SHRUB Co-op sustainable fashion working group are holding a Stitch It Don’t Ditch It street event on Saturday 21 May from 11.30am to 1pm on Portobello Promenade near the end of Laing...
Sunflower Charity Dinner – Scotland for Ukraine
Tables and individual tickets are now available for the Sunflower Charity Dinner on 17 June.
The event will be held at the City Chambers...
Council elections 2022 – still no administration ten days on
Just over a week after the election results were announced at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre there is still no formal deal among the...
Musselburgh community groups encouraged to apply for some funding from Dundas...
A community fund which will support organisations in and around Musselburgh has been launched by an independent Scottish housing developer.
Totalling £5,000, the new community...
Dads Rock to stage a Tynecastle takeover
The charity Dads Rock is staging a family day at Tynecastle on 19 June to celebrate their 10th birthday and to have some fun.
The...
Edinburgh Leisure boss shortlisted for leadership award
Edinburgh Leisure’s Chief Executive, June Peebles, has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Outstanding Leadership category in the ukactive Awards.
The winner of...
Kidical Mass Edinburgh 2022 – giving children a voice and a...
Kidical Mass is an event calling for better and safer infrastructure for children so that they can ride bikes more safely.
It is up...
Missing man – police seek assistance in their search for William...
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information which could help trace William Abernethy who has been reported missing.The 67-year-old was last seen boarding a...
Equality Network volunteers help shape housing service of the future
Housing provider leads the way for equality with launch of network group.
A group of volunteers is being assembled to shape a leading housing provider’s...
Edinburgh Charity officially opens children’s operating room in refugee camp
Official opening of first children’s operating room in a refugee camp ceremony to celebrate work of paediatric surgeons making a huge impact
The long-awaited opening...
New kid on the block at Edinburgh Zoo
A tiny baby goat was born at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland’s (RZSS) Edinburgh Zoo on 3 May to first time parents Patrick...
Letter from Scotland
The rising cost of living has been the issue of the week here in Scotland, as in the rest of Britain. The capitalist “trickle-down effect”...
