Patients at Sighthill Yellow Practice will be accommodated – in the...
The Yellow Practice at Sighthill Health Centre is closing on 30 June following the retirement of its senior (and only) partner, Dr Helga Rhein.
But...
MSP calls for engagement with plan for Westside Plaza
Gordon Macdonald, MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands, is asking local residents to offer their views on the current civic square, located at the front of...
Two cats poisoned with anti-freeze in Dalkeith
The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after two cats were poisoned on Taylor place in Dalkeith.
Scotland’s animal welfare charity was alerted after a cat...
Waverley Care want you to ‘Come and Sing Musicality’
Hot on the heels of their hugely popular Come and Sing ABBA, Waverley Care is delighted that Ben Parry is returning to Edinburgh to...
Scottish SPCA invite animal lovers to celebrate Rehoming Week
The Scottish SPCA is delighted to invite animal lovers in the Edinburgh and Lothians area to their local centre in Balerno on Saturday 12...
Boots Princes Street have had a makeover
Taking some of their own advice, Boots on Princes Street have given their make-up department on the ground floor a makeover.
On Saturday 5 May...
Police appeal for taxi driver who stopped to check welfare of...
Police are appealing for witnesses and in particular, the driver of a taxi who stopped to check on the welfare of a teenage girl...
Police and Crown Office set out Standards of Service for Victims...
The Standards of Service for Victims and Witnesses in Scotland were published yesterday.
Police Scotland, the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, the Scottish Courts and...
Minimum unit pricing for alcohol begins today
The minimum unit price for alcohol of 50pence is introduced in Scotland from today.
The Scottish Government has suggested that alcohol related deaths will be...
Leith Walk Central Community Council have their say on trams
Leith Central Community Council has had its say on the planned extension of the tram line to Newhaven.
Their submission runs to 10 pages and...
Witness appeal after indecent exposure in Dalkeith
Police are appealing for information after a man exposed himself to a woman at the weekend.
The incident took place around 2am on Sunday 29th April ...
Dylan McGeouch wins Hibs’ Player of the Year award
The Hibernian Player of the Year Awards, sponsored by Caledonian Heating & Plumbing was held at the Edinburgh Corn Exchange last night with in...
Proposed British Transport Police integration comes under spotlight this week
The proposed integration of the British Transport Police in Scotland into Police Scotland will come under the spotlight of Holyrood’s Justice Committee tomorrow.
The Committee...
Good luck to all those sitting exams from today!
The exam season is upon us.
Our best advice? It is not too late to learn just one more thing before the exams - keep...
Transport Convener writes on Trams to Newhaven
The public consultation Edinburgh Trams to Newhaven has just ended and here Councillor Lesley Macinnes, City of Edinburgh Council Transport Convener says thank you...
Wavegarden surges ahead
It has been a while in the planning and Wavegarden Scotland has now been given official permission by The City of Edinburgh Council to...
Edinburgh councillor blogs – Cllr Maureen Child
Labour Councillor Maureen Child represents Portobello/Craigmillar. Here she gives us a look into her email inbox with all the happenings in and around the...
Roadworks on Saughton Road North this week
Works on Saughton Road North next week will mean that some diversions are in place to allow new pipes for water to be connected.
Scottish...
Pedal on Parliament 2018 takes to the streets today
Thousands of cyclists are expected to take to the streets today to protest about cycling infrastructure across Scotland.
The protest will begin at 12 noon...
Public consultation supports disposal of 49 police properties
In September 2017 the SPA approved a period of consultation in relation to 53 properties facing potential disposal. These properties were identified following a...
Friends of the Earth support Pedal on Parliament
This year will be the seventh annual cycling protest Pedal on Parliament which will set off from Middle Meadow Walk at midday today. Thousands...
Public Accounts Committee says rail franchise management ‘inadequate’
The Public Accounts Committee has said today that the UK Government's management of rail franchises including the East Coast rail franchise has been 'completely...
Local MSP pays a visit to Leith Academy
Conservative MSP Miles Briggs today visited Leith Academy to talk with their S3 modern studies class. The visit was organised so that the pupils could...
Police announce extended role for armed officers.
Police Scotland have confirmed that the extended role of Armed Response Vehicle officers (ARVs) will be implemented on 7 May, 2018.
As announced in December...
Witness appeal after man knocked down by bus in Gorgie
Police are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision in the Gorgie area of the city which took place around 3.15pm yesterday afternoon at the junction...
#SOSedinburgh Can you help Comas find new premises?
The Edinburgh based charity Comas which works with people on a recovery journey has to move out of their HQ at Jackson's Entry by...
Ruth Davidson announces she is pregnant with first baby
Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson has announced that she is pregnant with her first child with partner Jen Wilson.
The baby is due in autumn...
Edinburgh charity Comas – café facing closure
A charity which helps those in recovery and which has taken many steps towards its own sustainability is facing imminent closure of its cafe...
CCTV appeal following nightclub assault
Police have released CCTV images of a man they believe can assist with their enquiries into an assault which took place between 12.30am and...
Red Arrows Hawk now on display at National Museum of Flight
A Red Arrows Hawk T1A has been flown into East Fortune by the Royal Air Force to go on display next to Concorde.
The Ministry...
