First Minister calls on the Prime Minister to listen to the...
Earlier today at Dynamic Earth the First Minister Nicola Sturgeon called a press conference to speak to the people and also the Prime Minister.
The...
#GE2019 Deidre Brock elected as MP for Edinburgh North and Leith...
Deidre Brock says she will continue to represent the views of the people of Edinburgh North and Leith and will continue to hold the...
#GE2019 Church of Scotland call for action on climate change
Following the results of the General Election which has returned the Conservative Party to government with a decisive majority, Rev Richard Frazer, convener of...
#GE2019 Tommy Sheppard continues to represent Edinburgh East for a third...
The SNP's Tommy Sheppard returns to Westminster next week with an increased majority of 10,417.
The votes cast were as follows :
Sheila Gilmore...
#GE2019 Bardell and Day both claim second terms at Westminster
The Scottish National Party (SNP) polled over 50,000 votes to win two constituencies in West Lothian.
Hannah Bardell retained her Livingston seat with 25,617 votes...
#GE2019 Christine Jardine returned to Edinburgh West
The results in Edinburgh West were decisive with a 75.4% turnout, a small increase on 2017.
Craig Bolton Scottish Labour Party 4,460 votes
Elaine Gunn Scottish...
#GE2019 Ian Murray – majority Conservative government is ‘heartbreaking’
Ian Murray arrived in the hall to a media scrum and was immediately scooped up by broadcasters. He spoke to us shortly afterwards.
TER :...
#GE2019 Tommy Sheppard says ‘level of achievement was not predicted’
Just after midnight we met up with and asked Tommy Sheppard what he thought about the accuracy of the exit poll predicting 55 seats...
#GE2019 Murray takes aim at Corbyn following exit poll
Edinburgh South MP Ian Murray has criticised Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn – as his 15,500 seat appears to be hanging on a knife-edge. Mr Murray,...
First Minister’s Christmas card for 2019 unveiled
The First Minister has chosen a Christmas card designed by Annie Lennox OBE this year.
The drawing depicts a polar bear on an iceberg...
#GE2019 – the Edinburgh results – follow our liveblog here
There are five constituencies in Edinburgh and all of the results will be announced from The Royal Highland Showground where the media are assembled...
Police hunt man who exposed himself on Waverley bound train
Police are hunting a man who exposed himself to a woman on
board a train whilst travelling between Greenfaulds in North Lanarkshire and
Edinburgh Waverley.
The man...
Usquabae Whisky Bar opens at Edinburgh Airport
Passengers at Edinburgh Airport can now try some of Scotland’s finest drams after the opening of the all new Usquabae Whisky Bar and Larder.
Located...
Lord Provost opens new dining area for veterans at Whitefoord House
The Rt Hon Lord Provost of the City of Edinburgh Frank Ross opened a newly refurbished dining area at Edinburgh’s Whitefoord House today.
The...
Balerno rocking around the Christmas trees with help from CALA
A major homebuilder has once again given some help to bring Christmas cheer to Balerno.
As it has done for the last two years, CALA...
The MacLean team begin their transatlantic rowing challenge today
At lunchtime today the three MacLean brothers known as team Broar will begin the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge to row for 40 to 60...
Woman in critical condition after car left road and struck a...
Police are appealing for information following a serious road crash on the A701 near Penicuik which took place around 8.15am yesterday morning when a...
#GE2019 Kate Nevens Scottish Green Party candidate for Edinburgh South
Kate Nevens is the Scottish Greens candidate in Edinburgh South.
We spoke to her in Marchmont on a wild and windy day towards the...
Doubt cast over the future of The Dunard Centre
A flagship £45m concert hall set to be built in the heart of the New Town may have been thrown into doubt as developers...
#GE2019 Labour have a promise of real change
Richard Leonard the Scottish Labour leader joined Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn in Glasgow this morning - so early it was still dark.
Their message...
Do you know who this is?
Edinburgh photographer Alan Simpson took this photo of a former soldier on Saturday 7 December 2019 at Erskine Edinburgh Care Home Xmas Fair.
The...
Police officer escapes injury after lorry blows over onto his car
A police officer was fortunate to escape serious injury after his car was crushed by a lorry which was blown over on the A1...
#GE2019 Scottish Conservatives are all about stopping second independence referendum
Jackson Carlaw and Ruth Davidson told the party faithful in Edinburgh this morning that this is the “one last chance” to stop Nicola Sturgeon’s...
#GE2019 SNP message is ‘Lock Boris Johnson out of number 10’
Today is the final day for all parties to campaign for votes in this General Election. We caught up with the SNP candidate for...
#GE2019 LibDems want to stop Brexit and independence to build a...
Time to stop Brexit and independence and build a brighter future
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Willie Rennie today used an eve of poll campaign stop...
#GE2019 Greens concentrate on climate change
Lorna Slater is the co-leader of the Scottish Green Party with Patrick Harvie MSP. She told us that their message remains one of requiring...
#GE2019 Callum Laidlaw Scottish Conservative candidate for Edinburgh South West
Callum Laidlaw is the councillor for Craigmillar and Portobello and is also standing in the General Election as Conservative candidate for Edinburgh South West.
He...
Huge announcement from Hanlon Stevenson Foundation
Former Hibs’ legend Franck Sauzee has agreed to become an ambassador of the Hanlon Stevenson Foundation.
The purpose of the Foundation is primarily youth related
with...
Police Scotland launch campaign to stop public buying stolen goods
Police Scotland is launching a campaign to deter the public
from buying potentially stolen goods, which fund serious and organised crime.
With the festive period now...
Charity is going carolling in St Andrew Square this Saturday
The charity Music in Hospitals & Care invites you to join them for some Christmas carols this Saturday 14 December 2019 in St Andrew...