Have your say on the future of the Scottish care service
Scottish Labour MSP Sarah Boyack calls on members of the public to share their thoughts on the future of Scotland’s care service by taking...
Road closure at Newbridge planned for next week
The northbound carriageway of the M9 will be closed between M8 Junction 2 Claylands and M9 Junction 1 Newbridge from 20:00 until 06:00 on...
Concern for missing 15-year-old boy who travelled to Edinburgh from Airdrie
Police are seeking the help of the public to trace a missing 15-year-old boy who may have travelled through to Edinburgh or Musselburgh on...
Look out there’s a safety camera about
From Tuesday if you are in any of the areas where Covid-19 emergency measures to encourage active travel have been introduced, then watch your...
Top 10 tips from BikeRegister when buying a second hand bike
Police have issued advice to the public regarding the purchase of second hand bikes.
BikeRegister, the UK’s largest cycle database and the only one that...
Coal bosses act on South Esk pollution
Coal bosses have revealed that they are securing land in a bid to start cleaning up water coming from historical coal mine workings.The problem...
Stobart Air begin new Edinburgh to Belfast City route
Stobart Air will begin a new Edinburgh to Belfast service in August.
The company is the operator of Aer Lingus Regional and they will...
Balfour calls for clarity on after-school clubs
Lothians MSP Jeremy Balfour has urged SNP Education Secretary John Swinney to outline when breakfast and after school clubs will be up and running...
Letter from Scotland
The Royal Bank of Scotland has returned home humbled, like the Prodigal Son.
This week its holding company officially changed its name to Nat...
Man due in court after ‘significant recovery’ of cannabis plants
A man has been arrested and charged in connection with a significant recovery of cannabis plants in East Lothian and is due before Edinburgh...
The Bike Station’s Hero Bike Fundraiser
Throughout the pandemic The Bike Station’s Hero Bikes programme has helped key workers to get to work safely by providing them with a free bike plus helmet,...
UK Government confirms funding for Scotland ahead of Edinburgh visit by...
The UK Government has announced that The Scottish Government will receive a minimum of £1.9 billion in additional funding this year, on top of...
Police seek help to trace missing defibrillator
Police are appealing for witnesses after it was discovered that a defibrillator has been removed from its case at a premises in the city....
Libraries and community centres will open again – soon
The City of Edinburgh Council will start a three-stage phased plan to reopen its libraries and community centres from today with the second and...
‘Significant concerns’ for welfare of missing 49-year-old man
Police are appealing for the public's help in tracing Graeme Smith who has been reported missing from his home in the city.
The 49-year-old was...
SPFL announce changes to the loan system for forthcoming season
The SPFL has announced that the maximum number of loan players permitted at any Scottish club at any one time will increase from four...
Underbelly withdraw Hogmanay tickets from sale
The decision on Edinburggh's Christmas and Hogmanay which are organised by Underbelly for The city of Edinburgh Council will not be finalised until next...
More new road layouts for Edinburgh
by Noa Hoffman
Plans for six new segregated cycle lanes in the capital have now been approved by The City of Edinburgh Council.
Temporary additions and...
Hundreds of books donated to The Venchie
Fort Kinnaird has gifted bundles of popular children’s books and engaging activity booklets to the Venchie Children & Young People's Project in Edinburgh to...
Coronavirus – deaths involving Covid-19 for week to 19 July 2020
Deaths involving COVID-19Week 29 – 13th to 19th July 2020
According to statistics published by National Records of Scotland (NRS) today, as at 19 July 2020, 4,193 deaths have...
38-year-old man seriously injured in London Road attack
An investigation is underway after a 38-year-old man was attacked in London Road around 7pm last night.
The man suffered serious injuries and was taken...
Concern for missing 21-year-old man last seen Fort Kinnaird area
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a 21 year old man reported missing in Edinburgh.
Nikhil Sharma was last seen around 8.30am...
Health and social care staff deserve a pay rise now
Christine Jardine, Liberal Democrat MP for Edinburgh West, is demanding that the UK Government introduce a ‘real pay rise now’ in recognition of their...
Edinburgh charity steps in with outdoor learning space at LOVE Gorgie...
Down on the farm they are opening up their outdoor areas to Edinburgh schools.
LOVE Gorgie Farm will have a range of programmes for...
Epilepsy Scotland holding information event on Friday – join in on...
This Friday 24 July 2020. Epilepsy Scotland invite anyone in Edinburgh and the surrounding areas to join them on Zoom for an information event...
Decision on Hogmanay to be made in August
After much speculation the council has confirmed that initial discussions looking at ways of celebrating Edinburggh's Christmas and Hogmanay this year began yesterday with...
Anglers urge MSP to help them ‘save The Pentlands’
Frustrated anglers have sent a plea to their MSP in a bid to protect the Pentlands which last weekend saw up to 50 tents...
Police issue security advice for business owners
Police have issued advice to business owners as premises reopen following lockdown restrictions and are asking proprietors to take some time to review their...
Police issue advice on security of gardens and outbuildings
Police have issued advice to householders regarding security of gardens and outbuildings.
If you have a garden, it’s the first thing an intruder will have...
