Two teenagers due in court after racist attack
Two teenage boys have been arrested and charged in
connection with an assault which took place around 6.55pm on Thursday, 23 January at the
Hay Convenience...
Two charged with Wester Hailes robberies
A 30-year-old man and a 33-year-old women have been arrested and charge in connection with six assaults and robberies which took place in the...
Holocaust Memorial Day 2020 marked in Edinburgh
The Holocaust was recognised in a ceremony at the City Chambers in Edinburgh, the first one to be held here. Wreaths were laid to...
£eith Chooses takes place this weekend
Participatory budget event takes place in Leith next weekend.
£eith Chooses allows local groups to pitch to locals for funding.
On Saturday 1 February 2020 Leithers...
St Mirren boss confirms Hibs’ interest in Paul McGinn
St Mirren manager Jim Goodwin has confirmed that Hibs have
made an approach for St Mirren full-back Paul McGinn who is out of contract in...
Engineer says Scotland could win the Smart Grid race
RETIRED ENGINEER SMEATON CONTINUES HIS SMART GRID FIGHT
Funding sought for innovation to make Scotland the Smart Grid market leader.
Retired engineer Hugh Smeaton from Dalgety...
Restalrig death – woman named
Woman who died after disturbance in Restalrig Circus on 24 January named.
Edinburgh Police confirm they continue to seek a man seen in the area.
Police...
KT Tunstall completes the LIDL Livetour at Assembly Rooms
LIDL Live was part of Burns&Beyond Culture Trail at Edinburgh's Assembly Rooms on Saturday night.
Singer KT Tunstall was rocking the rockstar look and...
Police search for man aged 20 – 30 as 79 year-old...
Woman dies following disturbance at property in Edinburgh
A woman has died after a report of a disturbance at a house in the east of...
Council writes off £2.1m of unpaid parking tickets
The City of Edinburgh Council writes off millions in unpaid parking fees.
Transport chiefs at City Chambers have been forced to write off more than...
Letter from Scotland
“O Scotia ! my dear, my native soil !For whom my warmest wish to heaven is sent,Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toilBe...
Scotmid holds world’s largest Burns Supper
BIG BURNS SUPPER HELD IN EDINBURGH!
Last night at the Edinburgh Corn Exchange Scotmid celebrated their 160th anniversary with the world's largest Burns Supper...
The Scottish Government issues Coronavirus update
Two patients test negative.
Results for two of the patients in Scotland being tested for Wuhan Novel Coronavirus have come back negative.
There are currently no...
Time capsule under the Constitution Street Burns statue opened today
Historical find during the Tram to Newhaven works reveals writings relating to Burns, coins and newspapers.
During the tramworks the Burns statue on Constitution Street...
Gillian celebrating Burns Night at sea in round world race
Edinburgh-based accountant Gillian Donald is currently on the biggest challenge of her life, the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race.
The 50-year-old (pictured on board...
Join the Window Wanderland this Saturday on Consitution Street
Tram-hit traders to unveil Window Wanderland displays
A community affected by ongoing tram works in Leith will transform their windows into magical outdoor galleries this...
Sports fans warned about the dangers of setting off pyrotechnics.
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and Police Scotland are urging communities to avoid bringing items like smoke bombs and flares to large gatherings...
New minister keeping it in the family
Louise Purden is following in her father John’s footsteps and will be ordained a Church of Scotland minister this evening at Bonnyrigg Parish Church.
The...
Unconfirmed Coronavirus cases in Edinburgh
Professor Jürgen Haas, who is a specialist in infectious diseases at University of Edinburgh, told the BBC today that there are four suspected cases...
Celebrating 350 years of the Botanics
The Botanics is a favourite place to go for a walk in Edinburgh at any time of the year.
On Wednesday of this week...
Police release CCTV image following nightclub assault
Police have released an image of a man they wish to speak to in connection with an assault on a 30-year-old man that took...
Ice hockey – Pride Weekend for all Elite League clubs
Ice hockey’s first Pride Weekend faces-off on Friday when Dundee Stars entertain Glasgow Clan in a key Elite League clash to be televised live...
New energy hub opening – find out how to save...
Utilita Energy has sponsored Hibernian Football Club for some time and now they are helping the club to promote energy savings for anyone living...
Brexit ‘threatens’ Edinburgh festivals
BREXIT POSES THREAT TO FUTURE OF EDINBURGH FESTIVALS
SNP MSP Gordon MacDonald has raised concerns in The Scottish Parliament, over the threat that Brexit poses...
Lothians MSP backs Drink Free Days campaign
Asda is working with independent alcohol education charity, Drinkaware, to provide free information and advice on alcohol to customers in Edinburgh and the Lothians...
Edinburgh Leisure – the game is still very much on
In the Edinburgh Evening News today is the usual kind of article ahead of the council setting its budget, signposting areas where they believe...
For Burns Night try a cocktail
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society is offering its take on Burns this week with some of the rare single malts behind their bar mixed...
Is the council letting Marketing Edinburgh slip away?
Councillor John McLellan revealed on Monday that a decision was made behind closed doors last October to disband the city's destination marketing organisation, Marketing...
Police launch new wildlife crime investigators course
Police Scotland has today (Monday 20 January) launched a new wildlife crime investigators course to enhance capability in this complex area of local policing.
Wildlife...
Register for Garden Waste Collection in Edinburgh
Residents of the Capital who don't currently use the Council's paid-for garden waste collection service have an opportunity to subscribe from today (20th January).
Anyone...
