Study day celebrating furniture designer Ernest Gimson
Bonhams is sponsoring a study day at Marchmont House, Berwickshire, celebrating the life and work of the designer and furniture maker Ernest Gimson.
The...
Money back on your empties
According to the Marine Conservation Society four out of five people in Scotland think that glass should be included in a national money-back recycling...
£50m injection for overnight trains from Scotland to London
The overnight train service has received a £50m cash injection and new carriages are now running between Scotland and London.
David Mundell, the Secretary of...
Bionic Boy Cameron helps raise funds for Cash for Kids
A 12 year old superhero has thrown his support behind a major fundraising drive to help young people throughout Edinburgh, the Lothians and Fife....
Macmillan and Edinburgh Napier University combine on a winning formula
In the lead up to the Edinburgh Marathon Festival, superstitions and preparation tips for the 26.2 and 13.1-mile race are hotly debated. Luckily for...
Council vehicle continues to use pavement as parking bay
Paul from Fountainbridge has been in touch to tell us about the council vehicles which continue to use the pavement in Cowgate to park...
Gardening was obvious choice for Dr Neil’s niece
Dr Neil's Garden next to Duddingston Kirk is a well known 'secret garden' in Edinburgh. Sarah Stewart knew all about the work of her...
SNP back EU protectors for produce
It is the SNP conference in Edinburgh this weekend. At the conference there has been some discussion about the value of EU brand protection...
Labour must devolve rail services
SNP MSP, Gordon Macdonald, has called on Labour MSPs to get behind the full devolution of rail services to Scotland, after a former Labour...
Chris is shortlisted as young director
Chris Thomas has earned a place on the shortlist of The Institute of Directors Young Director of the Year at the age of 21.
And...
Swinney announces Maths week
Deputy First Minister, John Swinney, announced the dates for this year’s Maths Week Scotland during an event attended by secondary school pupils from James...
Police name motor cyclist killed at Longniddry
Police have confirmed the identity of the motorcyclist who died following a road traffic collision near Longniddry on Saturday 20 April.
He was Rhys Campbell...
Edible Gardeners will welcome you to the Botanics on Sunday
The Edible Gardening Project is hosting its latest event on Sunday April 28 from 1.30pm to 4.30pm for an afternoon of planting up the...
Path of Peace created in Duddingston
School children have helped create a stunning 100ft long “Path of Peace” in a tranquil church garden in Edinburgh.
Eighty youngsters from Duddingston and Parsons...
Letter from Scotland
There was some snow left on the top of Cairngorm and a chilly wind but the ski tows had just stopped running and men...
Jeremy adds his support to MS Awareness Week
This Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Awareness Week MS Society Scotland were at Holyrood to raise awareness of the important role research plays in the lives...
MSP demands action on bank closures in Edinburgh
Gordon Macdonald, MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands, has called for re-assurances that local bank branches will remain open in Edinburgh, after concerns over the number...
Greens announce their candidates for the European parliamentary elections
On Thursday morning six members of the Green Party were wheeled out as the candidates for the European parliamentary elections on 23 May.
The...
European Elections 2019 – the candidates
All candidates for the European Elections were to be submitted to the relevant Electoral Registration Officer by today and the complete list of candidates...
Man convicted after drugs with street value of £250,000 seized in...
A 60-year-old man has been convicted after officers recovered quantities of Class A and B drugs from an address in the east of the...
Trio convicted of murder of Stephen Grant
The three people who murdered an Edinburgh man in a flat in the east of the city in July last year have today been...
Tory welfare cuts increasing food bank use
UNIVERSAL CREDIT ‘KEY DRIVER’ OF INCREASING NEED FOR FOOD PARCELS
The number of emergency parcels handed out by food banks in Scotland rose by nearly...
Edinburgh student wins national animation award
Grant Holden of Edinburgh College of Art won the best animation prize at The Royal Television Society’s (RTS) Scotland.
The event celebrated the best audiovisual...
Heady menu for Edinburgh craft beer festival
Scotland’s largest celebration of craft beer returns to Edinburgh on May 24 and 25 at the Biscuit Factory with a special foodie focus, top-class...
Speedway – Cook back at Armadale for Tigers
The Staggs Bar Monarchs face up to local rivals Glasgow – and Craig Cook (pictured) – at Armadale this Friday, writes Mike Hunter.
Both sides...
Scottish Children’s Lottery Supports Epilepsy Youth Project
A grant of £6,403 has been awarded to Epilepsy Scotland from the Scottish Children's Lottery to support its work with young people with epilepsy...
Barbara Kidd to head University Fundraising Strategy
Edinburgh Napier University graduate, Barbara Kidd, has returned to her old university to take charge of the fundraising campaigns which will reinforce the quality...
Loanhead girl’s team kitted out by Specsavers
Loanhead Miners Youth Football Club girls’ team received new kits courtesy of Specsavers Opticians & Audiologists in Straiton Sainsbury’s this month.
The £600 investment...
Dog stolen during robbery in Newhaven
Police are investigating following an assault and robbery in the Newhaven area of the city, which resulted in the theft of a dog. ...
Police to install four defibrillators at stations across city
Police have agreed to host four new defibrillators at stations across the city to ensure enhanced provision of life saving treatment for those in need....
