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...
Edinburgh has some of the fastest broadband in the UK
According to OpenReach they have installed some of the fastest most reliable broadband anywhere in the UK in Edinburgh.
Customers can connect to the...
#OnlyInScotland – £3 million marketing campaign to encourage Scottish tourism
VisitScotland has begun a £3 million marketing campaign to lure visitors to travel in and around Scotland.
The marketing body is running a 10...
VisitScotland iCentre is open again on The Royal Mile
The VisitScotland iCentre on the Royal Mile reopened for business on Monday All others across Scotland will be up and running again by the...
People travelling from Spain no longer subject to quarantine rules
The Scottish Government has announced this afternoon that border health measures requiring people to quarantine for 14 days on arrival into Scotland are being...
264 drivers detected for drink/drug offences during summer campaign
During Police Scotland’s summer drink and drug drive campaign, which ran between 27 June and 10 July 2020, officers stopped 7457 drivers and 264...
Bike hire offer for NHS staff – another 250 free passes...
Transport for Edinburgh's announced that it will be releasing an additional 250 four-month passes for Edinburgh Cycle Hire (Just Eat Bikes) for NHS staff...
Investigation underway after cyclist injured in crash
Police are appealing for information after a 51-year-old female cyclist was injured in a crash on Braid Road around 11.20am yesterday morning.
She was taken...
Police release CCTV images following Nicolson Street attack
Police have released CCTV images of a man they believe may be able to help with their ongoing investigation in relation to an assault...
Scotmid Funeralcare make Edinburgh charity awards
Two Edinburgh charities have been awarded £10,000 by Scotmid Funerals.
Cruse Scotland and The Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care (SPPC) will both benefit from...
Bypass will be closed at Old Craighall tonight
The A720 Edinburgh City Bypass will be closed between Millerhill junction and the Old Craighall roundabout from 21:00 until 05:00 overnight tonight, 20 July...
Council consulting on new road layouts until Friday
Plans for new cycle segregation lanes in roads across the city have been unveiled by the council.
Temporary improvements and additions to the city’s cycle...
Growing concern for missing man last seen in Morningside
Police are appealing for the help of the public to help trace missing man, 33-year-old Rowan Taylor.
He was last seen in the Morningside are...
Cycling numbers shown to be on the increase in latest survey
The nationwide monitoring survey conducted by Cycling Scotland carried out twice each year has just reported the most recent figures from May 2020.
These...
Police hunt two men after ‘frightening’ robbery in Mayfield
Police are appealing for information after two men broke into the property in Oak Crescent Mayfield before assaulting two 23-year old men and stealing...
Staff beginning the big move to the new Sick Kids
NHS Lothian staff working in a number of Children’s Outpatient services at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children have been busy packing, ahead of...
Superheroes complete fundraising run from Fife to Edinburgh for the Sick...
A team of costume-clad superheroes and film characters ran 22 miles from Dunfermline to Edinburgh earlier today, all to bring smiles to children and...
Happy Birthday messages for the First Minister
Today is First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon's 50th birthday and we send her our best wishes.
For those of you who would like to, there...
Witness appeal after serious crash in West Lothian
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious road crash involving a black Subaru Impreza and an Audi Q2 which took place on Friday...
Witness appeal after attempted robbery of mobile phone
Police are appealing for witnesses after an attempted robbery in Mayfield Park which took place around 8.50pm on Thursday evening when a 39-year-old woman...
Fire service advice to business owners as Scotland moves into phase...
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is updating its advice to business owners and duty holders as Scotland moves into phase three of...
Coronavirus – new road design proposed for Melville Drive under emergency...
The Spaces for People team has published plans to create a segregated cycle lane on Melville Drive, the main thoroughfare through the Meadows.
As...
Two teenagers arrested in connection with death of Hibs’ fan in...
Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with the death of Hibs’ fan Ryan Low in Paisley.
The 32-year-old’s body was found in his flat...
