Edinburgh church invites you to get five minutes peace
An Edinburgh church is opening its doors to allow local people space for peaceful meditation without participating in a formal church service.
Mayfield Salisbury Church...
Danny MacAskill shows off his babysitting skills #dannydaycare
Danny MacAskill has just launched a new feature video, “Danny Daycare”, on his YouTube channel.
This time, though, Daisy, the now 4-year-old daughter of...
European Parliamentary Elections 2019 – you are invited to join a...
The grassroots activists group the European Movement in Scotland, a long-established non-party political organisation supports the national People’s Vote UK campaign. This hopes to take...
Juliet’s Food Diary
The best pizza I ever had the privilege to much was in Monticatini 30 years ago and I clearly remember the chef had a...
Marking Good Death Week 2019 with openness
MSPs from across the political divide joined funeral directors, charities, policymakers and academics for a parliamentary reception marking Good Death Week 2019, last week....
Ice hockey – Hutchins checks in at Fife for another season
Edinburgh-based Jeff Hutchins is back at Fife Flyers next season as assistant coach and director of player development.
Todd Dutiaume remains as head coach and...
Woman taken to hospital following fire in ground floor flat
An elderly woman has been taken to hospital following a fire in a ground floor flat during the early hours of this morning.
Emergency services...
Bonhams Jewels Sale this Thursday
Bonhams are holding one of their regular jewellery sales in Edinburgh this week. And as usual their showroom is filled with small but rather...
Hibs secure fifth place despite narrow defeat to Aberdeen
Hibs finished the 2018/19 season in fifth place despite
suffering a narrow defeat to Aberdeen at Easter Road this afternoon.
Paul Heckingbottom made one change to...
Flying Scotsman travelling through central Scotland today
The Flying Scotsman creates a stir wherever it goes. Today it is following the Forth Circle route.
Photographer Thomas Haywood was out in Culross in...
European Parliamentary Elections 2019 – Greens claim ‘surge’ in support
The Scottish Greens report that they have surged ahead of Labour, Tories and Lib Dems in the race for the European Parliament, according to...
General Assembly 2019 in photos
Members of the Church of Scotland are convening in Edinburgh this week and this morning attended a church service at St Giles.
The Flying Scotsman on the Forth Bridge
Rail enthusiasts were up this morning to see the Flying Scotsman cross the Forth Bridge on its Forth Circle tour.
The tour runs over...
Police release CCTV image after woman assaulted in Morrison Street
Police have released an image of a man they wish to speak to as they believe he may be able to assist with their...
The Brexit Party rally in Edinburgh
There was a common theme running through all the speeches we heard tonight at the Brexit Party event at the Corn Exchange. They were...
Police detect additional 90 crimes per week compared to last year
Police Scotland detected the equivalent of an extra 90 crimes every week compared to last year, new figures show.
Officers detected 4,817 more offences in...
Edinburgh man jailed for sex crimes against children
A man who raped and sexually assaulted two children as a teenager has today been jailed.
Steven Brown, now aged 20 from Edinburgh, pled guilty...
Police release CCTV images following Livingston attack
Police have released CCTV images of a man they wish to trace in connection with a serious assault investigation.
At around 4.30am on Saturday 26th...
General Assembly meets in Edinburgh from tomorrow
The General Assembly will debate 'radical proposals' to future-proof the Church of Scotland for generations to come when the annual meeting opens tomorrow. ...
What do you remember about the moon landing in 1969?
The UK Government has announced that it is looking for people across all four nations to share their memories of the Apollo 11 moon...
Letter from Scotland
We’ve been basking in high temperatures this week - up to 25 Celsius in Kinlochewe, 24 in Glasgow, 22 in Edinburgh. And there is...
Body of missing man found discovered in woods
The body of missing man Daryl Flockhart was found in Alderston Woods in Haddington, East Lothian, at 6.30pm on Thursday evening.
A major search...
Edinburgh council halts garden waste charge
Councillors have agreed to halt a controversial paid-for garden waste service “in principle” after opposition councillors voted against the SNP-Labour administration in a crunch...
Vince Cable calls for unity to stop Brexit
Liberal Democrat leader Vince Cable used a campaign stop in South Queensferry yesterday morning to call for remain voters to unite behind the Liberal...
Man suffers serious facial injuries after Stockbridge attack
A 21-year-old man has been taken to hospital with facial injuries following an attack in Stockbridge.
The assault took place about 22:25 on Tuesday night...
Police release CCTV images following city centre attack
Police in Edinburgh have released images of a man they wish to speak to as they believe he may be able to assist them...
Four arrested following housebreakings in capital
Four people have been arrested following two housebreakings in the south of Edinburgh.
Between the 13th and 15th May a house in the Burdiehouse area...
Pete Gregson ejected from council meeting today
Campaigner ejected from meeting
A campaigner has been kicked out of a council meeting following “utterly shameful” comments about Ruth Davidson’s baby.
Peter Gregson, who was...
Good reception for a free week of cycle hire
Free week of city cycling sparks chain reaction
During the week when Just Eat Cycles were free over 5,000 trips were made.
Between Sunday 5...
City to move ahead with consultation on changes to city centre
The City of Edinburgh Council now has approval to move ahead with consultation on the bold plans to change how we get about the...
