Man arrested following series of break-ins to businesses in the Penicuik...
A 26-year-old man has been arrested and charged following a series of break-ins and attempted break-ins to businesses in the Penicuik area.
Seven properties were...
Edinburgh charity Home Link Family Support awarded £5,000 grant from Scottish...
Edinburgh charity Home Link Family Support has been awarded a £5,000 grant from the Scottish Children's Lottery.
Home Link Family Support helps families with young children in Edinburgh...
Police release video footage following Shandwick Place assault
Police in Edinburgh have released CCTV footage of a man they wish to trace in connection with an ongoing investigation into an assault.
The incident...
Police release CCTV image following city centre attack
Police investigating a serious assault in the city centre have released an image of a man they believe may be able to help with...
Man arrested in connection with death of Alan Glancy
A 45-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of Alan Glancy in Edinburgh.
Police were called to an address in the Port Hamilton...
All go for the Glow Ride
The City of Edinburgh Council with support from Cycling Scotland and Sustrans has organised a glow in the dark bike ride to celebrate the...
Suicide prevention boost
Scotmid customers and staff have raised £121,000 for suicide prevention charity Samaritans.
This funded 24,200 calls from Scots who may be struggling to cope over...
Hard Rock Edinburgh able to give The Yard a real boost
The international burger institution Hard Rock Café has become an established presence here in Edinburgh not only for their burgers, but also for their...
Councillors call for more cash for school uniforms
At the special meeting of the council to be held on 22 February 2018 the council will agree its budget for the next year....
Birth is boost to under-threat species
The birth of Pamba the pancake tortoise just before Shrove Tuesday has allowed the Edinburgh Zoo to highlight a vulnerable species.
They are under threat...
Skiing – Gordon takes to the slopes aged 96
A blind Second World War veteran has taken to the slopes for the first time only two days after his 96th birthday.
Gordon Mills, of...
Replacement Buddha presented to Slateford Road Temple
When the Buddha statue was stolen from the Dhammapadipa Temple on Slateford Road it caused an outrage. Now the devastated members of the Thai...
Eight French rugby players dropped after incident in George Street bar
Louis Picamoles, Arthur Iturria, Teddy Thomas, Anthony Belleau, Jonathan Danty, Sekou Macalou, Remi Lamerat and Felix Lambey have been dropped the by French Rugby Federation...
Couple left shaken after terrifying knife ordeal in home
Police are appealing for witnesses following a high-value robbery which took place around 9.30 p.m. evening at an address in Milligan Drive.
A 39-year-old man and 29-year-old pregnant...
More funding for early years apprenticeships announced
Deputy First Minister, John Swinney, was welcomed to the Cowgate Under Fives Centre earlier today by Head teacher Lynn McNair. He was there to...
Lord Lieutenant welcomes Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to Edinburgh
The Lord Lieutenant Frank Ross welcomed the newly engaged royal couple Prince Harry and Ms Meghan Markle to Edinburgh earlier this morning.
Large crowds lined...
Witness appeal following Gorebridge break-in
Police are investigating following a housebreaking at an address in Lady Brae, Gorebridge which took place between 8am and 4.45pm on Saturday, February 10.
A number of items...
Police issue yellow weather alert for motorists
Police Scotland has issued a warning for motorists to drive with caution as a yellow weather alert has been put in place for tomorrow...
Car damaged after wheelie bin pushed onto City Bypass
Police are appealing for witnesses after a wheelie bin was pushed onto the A720, City Bypass in the Colinton area around 8.25pm on Sunday evening.
The...
Cyrenians open their new Cook School in Leith
Cyrenians have a new Cook School and who better to declare it open than the catering legend Prue Leith.
Earlier today Ms Leith who is...
Ferrywell Youth Project receives generous donation from Amazon
Ferrywell Youth Project, a charity that offers a range of volunteer-led activities for young people in Edinburgh, has received a £500 donation from Amazon...
French rugby players questioned by police at Edinburgh Airport
A number of French rugby players were questioned by police investigating an allegation of sexual assault in Edinburgh city centre during the early hours...
Burnshot Bridge to be replaced
The council has identified some funding for a new bridge to replace Burnshot Bridge on the A90 with a new structure.
The old one was...
ASDA is ready for the royal visit
Asda Edinburgh has flipped fluffy treats fit for royalty, as Prince Harry and Meghan arrive in the city on Pancake Day.
The bakery at Asda...
Public consultation on future of Scottish Fire and Rescue Service
THE Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is set to launch a 90-day public consultation ( Your Service, Your Voice ) to seek views on...
Booking advised for Dalkeith den building
A series of den building workshops are being held for young adventurers during the February half-term.
Dalkeith Country Park’s Ranger team is hosting sessions daily...
Station is platform for Marie Curie campaign
Edinburgh’s Haymarket Station is a platform for Marie Curie to raise awareness of the work their nurses do in the community and to fund...
Vote this week for your favourite wild animal
Edinburgh Zoo is well served by Lothian buses and you may have noticed that some of them have otters on them. Otters won the...
Wightman offers his suggestions for law change on short term lets
Scottish Green MSP Andy Wightman, whose Homes First campaign aims to regulate the rapid growth of the short-term letting sector, today publishes examples of...
Murray Estates’ plans for Garden District to be considered by Scottish...
Although planning permission in principle has been granted for the Garden District out to the west of the city, the area is of such...
