Coronavirus – Monday’s figures
The latest figures detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the 24 hours to 19 April in Scotland are shown below.
There...
Allotment gardening
Organic food is supposed to be best, for many reasons, including the fact that as an allotment gardener you are doing something to keep...
UNISON members at Edinburgh Napier to strike on Monday and Tuesday
UNISON members at three Scottish universities say they will walk out on Monday and Tuesday, taking further action to protest against another imposed, below-inflation...
M&S Edinburgh Chesser Avenue Supporting Big Hearts!
A Marks and Spencer (M&S) food hall in the west of Edinburgh has selected Big Hearts Community Trust as its local charity partner.
Staff at...
Labour MSPs voted to withhold Edinburgh’s grant
'Irresponsible' Labour MSPs vote to wipe out Edinburgh council budget
Edinburgh Central MSP Marco Biagi has criticised Scottish Labour MSPs for 'irresponsibly' voting to withhold...
Two men jailed for assaults and a robbery in capital
Two men have been handed custodial sentences after pleading guilty to two assaults and a robbery in Edinburgh earlier this year.
James Smith, (pictured) 23, and...
The Duke of Edinburgh to retire from public life
The Royal Household has put out a statement this morning about the Duke of Edinburgh.
His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh has decided that...
Royal Wedding Photo Special
We asked our Twitter followers if they had any photos from Saturday's royal wedding in the Canongate Kirk, and Dai Lowe got back to...
Plans to demolish block on Dundas Street approved
Plans to knock down a huge office block in Edinburgh’s New Town and replaced flats refused earlier this year have now been granted permission,...
Roadworks in Edinburgh 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...
Richard Murphy on ‘unlocking’ the Old Royal High School
Since the school vacated the building in 1968, finding a new use for the Old Royal High School building on Calton Hill has been a...
Missing woman’s family concerned about her welfare
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information to help trace a 32 year old woman reported missing from her home in the city's southside.
Laura...
Your local – it could be found with a new...
Figures show that the number of British pubs are declining with an average of 20 pubs closing their doors permanently every week.
The statistics encouraged...
Scottish Parliamentary Election 2011 Result – Midlothian South
The candidates:-
Christine Grahame SNP
Jeremy Purvis LIBDEM
Ian Miller LAB
Peter Duncan CONS
The result:-
Christine Graham was elected MSP, and according to her website she is absolutely delighted!
North Bridge closed due to concern for man
The North Bridge was closed to all pedestrians and traffic at around 8.45am this morning after reports of concern for a man.
Emergency services including...
Villagers vow to continue campagn for footpaths
Residents of West Lothian’s Island village have vowed to continue to push for footpath connections to vital services.
Campaigners have fought for more than a...
Police hope CCTV images will lead to more information on fatal...
Police Scotland has released images of two women they believe may hold information which might assist in relation to a fatal road traffic collision...
Doddie Weir’s appeal to have MND added to ‘vulnerable’ list
Scottish Rugby legend Doddie Weir has called for all motor neurone disease patients to be added to the list of those especially vulnerable to...
Join the annual cycle challenge with Smart Works Edinburgh
Smart Works Edinburgh has launched its annual cycle challenge hoping to raise thousands for unemployed women across Scotland in the lead up to International...
Police appeal for help to identify football supporter
Police Scotland have appealed for the help of the public after a male was struck by two chairs during the recent Aberdeen FC v...
Royal Society of Edinburgh
Climate Change talk on Wednesday 14th July 2010
Climate Change During the Last 10,000 Years: Reconstructions and Uncertainties
Professor Heinz Wanner, University of Bonn; Professor John...
Missing woman Jeanne Brannigan found safe and well in Glasgow
Missing Edinburgh woman Jeanne Brannigan has been found safe and well.
Officers had become concerned for her welfare before the 46-year-old was traced in Glasgow at...
Five things you need to know today
Firefighter dies following Jenners fire
Barry Martin, the 38-year-old firefighter from Fife who was among the 100 or so firefighters tackling the blaze at the...
Boroughmuir High School wins architectural awards
The new Boroughmuir High School was completed at the beginning of 2018 and pupils and teachers have now enjoyed their first full term in...
Foundation Scotland unlocks Scotland’s missing millions
Foundation Scotland’s release of over £2.3 million from dormant trusts is the “tip of the iceberg” windfall for communities.
Trusts formed over a century...
Edinburgh Airport reopens after security false alarm
It has been all go at the airport this morning, except that passengers have not been going anywhere very fast.
Following a security alert the...
Firefighters attend chip pan fire in Midlothian
Firefighters were called to a chip pan fire in Midlothian last night around 7.25pm.
The blaze occurred in a flat in Hunterfield Terrace, Gorebridge and appliances from Dalkieth,...
Incident at Palmerston Place this morning
A large police presence is visible in Edinburgh's West End this morning with reports of one person being arrested.
A 20 year-old man has...
Five things you need to know today
Royal Bank redevelopment proposals
Golden Spurtle
Winter Charity Ball
Volunteer Fair
Santa Run 2015
The Royal Bank is proposing to move out of the large building at the foot of...
City centre ready for transformation
The council has now released details of its plans to radically change the way that people and vehicles will move around the city centre....
