Motor cyclist killed following fatal collision in Duddingston
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road collision which took place around 2.30pm yesterday on Duddingston Park near to the junction with Milton Road.
The...
Zach’s Star video goes viral
The first Christmas video ad for Lothian has become a social media hit after attracting 140,000 views online. The video tells the story of a...
Letter to the Editor from Scottish Natural Heritage
Letter from Dr Mike Cantlay OBE
Chairman, Scottish Natural Heritage
Dear Editor,
Scotland is world-renowned for its incredible landscapes and varied wildlife: earlier this year, the readers...
Amy wins a new bike in Christmas card competition
Barratt Homes Christmas card competition was won by 7 year-old Amy Gilmour who depicted Santa along with Rudolph and two snowmen and the house...
Three community regeneration projects in Edinburgh awarded funding
Three separate projects across the city have been awarded funding by The Scottish Government from their Making Places Initiative. The total paid out to 19 projects...
Generous Lewis Stevenson hands 23 local charities early Christmas present
Hibs' double cup winning left back and longest serving player Lewis Stevenson has handed 23 charities in Edinburgh an early Christmas present – £500...
Scottish Power leave an unholy mess on St Stephen Street for...
Kristina Currie who owns Bon Tot on St Stephen Street is furious with utility company Scottish Power who began works outside her shop last...
Two cats found in cat carrier in layby on M9
The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after two cats were found in a cat carrier in a layby on the M9.
Scotland’s animal welfare...
Social Security Minister signs final Christmas card in campaign to fight...
Vintage Vibes received over 1,500 card requests from all over the world
Social Security Minister Jeane Freeman has signed the final Vintage Vibes Christmas card as volunteers deliver...
Witness appeal after teenager assaulted on footpath in Glimerton
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault on a footpath between Guardwell Crescent and Gilmerton Dykes Crescent which took place around 8.30pm last night.
An...
Concern for young girl at Asda in Jewel
Police are appealing for information following concern for a young girl at a supermarket in the Jewel area.
A member of the public reported their...
Joseph from Socks for the Street welcomed to Holyrood
BIG-HEARTED YOUNGSTER COLLECTS SOCKS FOR EDINBURGH’S HOMELESS
SNP MSP Ben Macpherson welcomed Joseph Cox and his young brother to Holyrood today, where the youngster picked...
Dunsyre Blue Cheese recalled
An important announcement if you have bought Errington Cheese over recent days.
Errington Cheese Ltd is recalling a batch of Dunsyre Blue cheese because Listeria...
Two men taken to hospital following collision in Niddrie Mains Road
Two men were taken to hospital following a collision between a motorbike and a car which happened on Niddrie Mains Road shortly before 9.20am...
Teenager charged with attempted robbery at Duart Crescent shop
A teenager has been charged in connection with an attempted robbery in the Duart Crescent area which took place around 10.50am on Wednesday 25 October at...
Council will discuss sporting and community facilities in the west and...
The City of Edinburgh Council has confirmed that continuing to provide sporting and community facilities for the west and south west of Edinburgh is...
Foodbank collection at Easter Road this Saturday
Hibs are supporting the latest fan-led foodbank collection, which will take place at the home match against Ross County on Saturday 23 December.
Organised by Edinburgh...
Two men jailed in connection with Ferry Road hit and run
Two men who were involved in a serious road traffic collision which resulted in a 10-year-old boy being seriously injured have both been...
Man charged with serious assault in Leith Links
A 20-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a serious assault in the Leith Links area which took place around 2.50pm on...
Marketing Edinburgh end a big year
Marketing Edinburgh held an end of year party at Edinburgh Castle last week to end the year in style.
Chair of Marketing Edinburgh, Gordon Robertson,...
Jack and Olivia are top baby names for 2017
Meet Jack Shepherd aged 10 from Penicuik along with baby Jack Andrew Capes-Carr.
These two share the most popular boy's name in Scotland for the...
Edinburgh Student Housing Cooperative’s big day out
With a couple of buses borrowed from Rabbie's, some free tickets for Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh's Christmas a great day out was organised by...
Speed limit on Queensferry Crossing raised to 70 mph from today
The speed limit on the Queensferry Crossing has now been raised to 70 mph.
All work has now been done to ensure that the traffic...
Brain injury video wins major prize
An Edinburgh charity has won a prestigious prize for a video which explains the impact of brain injury.
Members from brain injury charity Edinburgh Headway...
Barber students making homeless happy
Edinburgh College students have swapped the hairdressing salon for homeless shelters in the city.
It is part of a project offering free haircuts to homeless...
Magdala Crescent to be closed this week
Magdala Crescent will be closed for three days from tomorrow Tuesday 19 December 2017.
The closure will allow urgent road resurfacing works to take place...
13-year-old boy taken to hospital after being struck by car on...
A 13-year-old boy was taken to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary after being struck by a Citroen car on Colinton Road near Craiglockhart Avenue at about 8.10am...
Witness appeal following attempted robbery in Bruntsfield
Police are appealing for information following an attempted robbery which took place near the junction of Whitehouse Loan and Warrender Park Crescent around 1.30am...
Free late night trams this Hogmanay
As there has been in past years there will be free late night trams to get you home again after Edinburgh’s Hogmanay celebrations.
Services will...
Cautious welcome for university scheme
The University of Edinburgh will be included in a pilot scheme to simplify the visa process for those students on a Master's course of...
