Free open day at Easter Road this Sunday
The Hibernian Historical Trust will be holding its eighth
annual Open Day at Easter Road Stadium this Sunday as part of the Leith
Festival.
Supporters and visitors...
Speedway – Summers up-beat for Shield semi-final challenge
Bandits star Aaron Summers believes there is a positive mentality ahead of the club’s SGB Championship Shield semi-final double-header.
The Borders club face SGB Championship...
Step back in time to see shoe collection at Museum of...
The Museum of Edinburgh is showing a collection of shoes from the past 100 years. The display is on from now until 20th December...
Teenager charged in connection with death of Mhari O’Neill on Calton...
A man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of 15-year-old Mhari O'Neill on Calton Hill on 8th December 2018.
The 18-year-old...
Edinburgh Taxi Trade Children’s Outing 2019
The 73rd Edinburgh Taxi Trade Children’s Outing is on today so watch out if you are on the pavement anywhere near them - they are...
Drumbrae Leisure Centre wins Centre of the Year Award
Edinburgh Leisure’s Drumbrae Leisure Centre won the prestigious Regional Club/Centre of the Year Scotland award at this year’s ukactive Awards.
Held just last...
Spokes Bike Breakfast 2019
As part of the ongoing Edinburgh Festival of Cycling the 2019 Spokes Bike Breakfast was held in the quad at the City Chambers this...
Edinburgh Cocktail Week is back this October
In October Edinburgh Cocktail Week returns with a new cocktail forest, rooftop domes and an expanded cocktail village.
The event takes place from 14...
Power of Food Festival 2019
The Power of Food Festival takes place this weekend for the fifth year in a row.
It is celebrated at various gardens around the...
My Beach, Your Beach coming back to Portobello
The My Beach, Your Beach campaign is coming back to Portobello again this year.
The aim is to raise awareness of pollution and the impact...
Looking forward to Pride Edinburgh
On Saturday 22 June 2019 Pride Edinburgh takes place in the capital.
This is the programme of events : 11:30: Pride Marchers to assemble...
Investigation underway after man assaulted outside Jack Kane Centre
An investigation is ongoing after a man was assaulted outside the Jack Kane Centre around 5.45pm last night.
The scene was cordoned off to allow...
Man in hospital after falling from window in Leith
An investigation is underway to establish the facts after a
man fell from the window of a building in Leith and landed on top of...
OBE for longest serving school inspector
Edinburgh born Bill Geddes has been HM Inspector of schools for 33 years, and his long service was recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours...
Former army officer starts new business
Cameron Johnston has just started his new business which combines his army, rugby and sport physiotherapy experience in one.
Sadly he had to retire...
Five things you need to know this week
This week there's still a couple of weeks of school left before children get a welcome break over the summer. The Edinburgh Festival of...
Leading Edinburgh business signs up to the LGBT Charter and puts...
One of Edinburgh’s leading tourism businesses is putting equality firmly at the heart of living history during Pride Month, as it declares LGBT Youth...
Classic vehicles in the West End
Edinburgh's West End is hosting the perfect family day out next weekend.
From 10.00am - 4.00pm on Saturday 15 June 2019 there will be...
Royal Scots Club celebrate centenary with Beating Retreat Dinner
The Royal Scots Club on Abercromby Place has been celebrating the centenary of its opening all year.
Last night they held the RSC 100...
Edinburgh’s Trading Standards team shortlisted for an award
The council's Trading Standards team has been shortlisted for a national award which will be announced on 20 June.
They are finalists in the...
Marketing Edinburgh generates £900 million of investment
A total of £900 million was generated for Scotland’s capital city through Marketing Edinburgh (ME) in 2018, delivering a 90:1 return on investment in 2018.
For...
Colinton Primary School goes wild for WWF #ForYourWorld
Take action and go wild #ForYourWorld
Colinton Primary School in Edinburgh took part in WWF’s (Worldwide Fund for Nature) Wear It Wild yesterday 7...
Queen’s Birthday Honours 2019 – Tam tops the Edinburgh list
The Birthday Honours for 2019 are announced this evening with many in Edinburgh who have cause to celebrate.
We are particularly pleased to report...
Bradley Welsh laid to rest at Mortonhall today
Around 1,000 mourners turned out to pay their respects at the funeral of Bradley Welsh earlier today conducted by Humanist celebrant Tim Maguire.
A hearse...
Scottish pupils learn about making a circular world
Around 100 Scottish schoolchildren gathered at the National Museum of Scotland yesterday to celebrate their work to design the environmentally friendly products of the...
Police campaign to raise awareness of vulnerable road users
Motorists are being urged to look out for pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists, who are particularly vulnerable to traffic collisions, as Police Scotland launches a...
Substantial cannabis cultivation discovered in West Lothian
Two men have been charged following the recovery of a substantial cannabis cultivation in Polbeth.
At around 11.25am on Thursday 6th June, officers from the...
When Hibs put four goals past Barcelona
Liverpool’s 4-0 victory over Barcelona last month sent shock-waves throughout Europe.
Not many teams have scored four against the Catalan giants but a Scottish team...
University’s Inspire Launch Grow awards 2019 – winners announced
The University of Edinburgh held their innovation awards ceremony last night. Award winners included inventions such as human-like skin for robots, personalised synthetic voices...
Redford Barracks – council considering options
The UK Ministry of Defence recently confirmed their plans to sell off Redford Barracks in 2025.
However, the future use of the site is...
