Speedway – Pickering back with bang as Monarchs earn 14 point...
SGB Knockout Cup, semi-final, first-leg: Edinburgh Monarchs 52, Newcastle Diamonds 38; SGB Championship: Glasgow Tigers 62, Birmingham Brummies 28
Cameron Heeps powered to 13 points...
Man convicted of causing death by dangerous driving
A man has been convicted of causing death by dangerous driving following the death of Lionel Simenya in the west of Edinburgh earlier this...
Scottish Government improves fire safety in new buildings for people with...
Fire safety is to be strengthened in new high rise buildings and facilities for people with disabilities improved in larger new buildings.
Changes to Scottish...
Speedway – Pickering boost for silverware-chasing Monarchs
The Staggs Bar Monarchs welcome back Josh Pickering for their double-header with Newcastle Diamonds.
A place in the SGB Championship Knockout Cup Final awaits the...
Teenager charged with knifepoint robbery on Cramond Foreshore
A teenager has been arrested in connection with the knifepoint robbery of two tourist cyclist's electric bikes at Cramond Foreshore earlier this week.
The women,...
Child dies after choking incident at Corstorphine nursery
The ten-month old baby who was rushed to the Sick Kids on Tuesday afternoon has sadly died.
The nursery in Corstorphine was open this...
Thousands brought in by just three parking wardens in Midlothian
by Marie Sharp Local Democracy Reporter
Three parking wardens introduced in Midlothian in April last year issued nearly 5,500 parking fines by the end...
Moon landings footage impossible to fake says film expert
Moon landings footage would have been impossible to fake – a film expert explains why
by Howard Berry, University of Hertfordshire
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Man reported missing in Edinburgh
Police have this morning put out an appeal for assistance from the public as they try to trace a man who has been...
Noisy birds at Cockenzie
by Marie Sharp Local Democracy Reporter
A noise survey at an industrial site proposed for testing rocket engines found the loudest sound in the surrounding...
New Jim Clark motorsport museum opens today in Duns
The new Jim Clark Motorsport Museum dedicated to the life
and motor racing career of the legendry Formula One world champion opens to the
public today.
The...
Police launch Operation Summer City to keep public safe during Festival
The 'Summer City' initiative, which runs annually, is Edinburgh Division's campaign to keep the public safe over the duration of the Edinburgh International Festival.
Each...
Edinburgh nursery closes temporarily
Bright Horizons Nursery in Corstorphine was closed yesterday afternoon after an incident there, and it remained closed today.
A spokesperson for the nursery said: "A...
Investigation underway following attempt to steal sparrowhawk chicks
Police are appealing for the public’s assistance as part of ongoing enquiries into an attempted theft of sparrowhawk chicks near Newbridge.
At around 2pm on...
MSP claims over 10,000 children could be affected in Edinburgh by...
SNP SAY TORY GOVERNMENT MUST SCRAP “HEARTLESS” POLICY
13.1% of the total number of children in Edinburgh could be affected by the two-child cap, according...
Two women on cycling holiday in Edinburgh robbed at knifepoint
Police are appealing for witnesses after two women were robbed in the North West of the city.
At around 3.30pm on Monday 8th July, the...
SNP to vote at Westminster in matter of rights for...
Later today (if there is a vote at Westminster) then the SNP MPs have been allowed a free vote on amendments to a bill...
MSP says public services in Edinburgh at risk because of Holyrood...
Lothian MSP Gordon Lindhurst has hit out at the SNP Government for continuing to cut local authority budgets, including The City of Edinburgh Council.
The...
Bin-blocking Drivers Risk a Parking Fine
The City of Edinburgh Council has launched a new campaign with the aim of combating the problem of inconsiderately parked vehicles blocking bins meaning...
Bus drivers vote for strike action
Lothian staff have voted 80 to 41 in favour of rejecting the offer from the Advisory Conciliaton and Arbitration Service (ACAS) and continuing with...
Bonhams Asian Sale in Edinburgh on Thursday
And it is full of loads of lovely Asian textiles from Japanese kimonos to Chinese tunics.
Lorna MacGregor and Charlotte Canby of Bonhams show Lot...
Witness appeal following armed robbery at convenience store
Police are appealing for witnesses following an armed robbery at a convenience store in Biggar Road which took place around 9.50pm on Saturday 6th...
Filming Belgravia on Edinburgh’s streets
Perhaps one of the best-loved series over recent years was Downton Abbey - whether you watched it as it happened or binged on the...
webster developments celebrating new house building contracts
Contracting company, webster developments in Kinross, has announced that it has won its latest contract from Caledonia Housing Association in Perth.
The £1.1 million development...
This autumn book your place at the Sausage and Cider Fest
Expect a great array of amazing ciders and sausages to indulge in at the Sausage and Cider Fest on Saturday 19 October 2019 at...
Scotmid Awarded Fair Tax Mark For Fourth Consecutive Year
Scotmid have been awarded the Fair Tax Mark for the fourth year in a row and the certificate’s arrival coincides with the launch of...
Tommy Smith receives his OBE from The Queen
Tommy Smith the internationally renowned Jazz saxophonist was invested with his OBE by Her Majesty the Queen at Holyrood earlier in the week. He...
Posthumous degrees awarded to the Edinburgh Seven
Seven students who blazed a trail for women’s access to higher education were awarded posthumous honorary degrees, 150 years after beginning their studies at...
Rory’s following in Grandpa’s footsteps
A young journalist graduated earlier this week from the university course shaped by his inspirational grandfather, which has given generations of talented Scots a...
Spend an evening with Hibs’ legend Pat Stanton at the Usher...
Scottish football fans can spend an evening with Hibs’ legend Pat Stanton and guests at the Usher Hall on Saturday 7th September.
Pat enjoyed a...
