Social enterprise set to expand
A social enterprise set up to help artists and designers sell their work without paying commission is set to expand its Edinburgh store and...
Optician says: ‘Don’t ignore warning signs’
A nine-year-old from Edinburgh has received life-saving treatment after a quick-thinking optician spotted warning signs during an eye test.
Joanne Dovesi said her daughter Ava...
Cramond Primary Pupils Deliver early Christmas to Local Care Home
Pupils deliver Christmas gifts to Cramond Residence
Pupils at Cramond Primary School delivered Christmas presents to people living with dementia and their carers as part...
Construction underway on £35 million Council regeneration project in North Sighthill
Construction is underway on a £35 million Council-led regeneration project at North Sighthill.
The City of Edinburgh Council’s partner, Keepmoat Regeneration, will deliver a...
A trio of British Empire Medals for Edinburgh volunteers
June McIntosh, a child cancer nurse and fundraiser. Alexander Douglas Ruthven, Trustee of Therapet and Fiona Russell, volunteer for Capability Scotland all received their...
Edinburgh MP leads WASPI consultation
Christine Jardine, MP for Edinburgh West, is at the centre of efforts to reverse the injustice to women born in the 1950s caused by...
Davidson and Sturgeon speak out over Brexit talks
MSP for Edinburgh Central and Leader of the Scottish Conservatives, Ruth Davidson MSP has spoken out against the proposed deal on Brexit which hinged...
Airlink welcomes 1 million passengers in 2017
Lothian's Airlink 100 today welcomed its one-millionth Edinburgh Airport passenger for 2017.
The city's bus company carries around 3,000 customers a day from the airport...
John Byrne ‘s Christmas card for the First Minister unveiled
Artist John Byrne has created a Christmas Card for the First Minister in 2017 which is cheeky as well as festive, and dates back...
Witness appeal after man attacked outside National Museum of Scotland
Police are appealing for anyone with information to come forward following a serious assault in the city centre which took place around 2am on Sunday...
Woman convicted of culpable homicide following death of man in Fountainbridge
A woman has today been convicted of culpable homicide following the death of a man in Edinburgh.
Kathleen Downey, now aged 35, pled guilty at...
Digital skills academy praised
John Swinney, Scotland’s Deputy First Minister, has hailed the impact of digital skills academy CodeClan in supplying new talent to support the country’s burgeoning...
Police searching for missing man discover body in woods
Police officers searching for 23-year-old Dawid Wilkolek who was reported missing from Boghall in Bathgate on Wednesday have discovered the body of a man in nearby...
Man seriously injured during a suspected collision in Oxgangs
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was injured in a suspected road collision.
Around 3.10 a.m. on Sunday 3rd December, a member of...
Annual Award for Excellence Launched by Edinburgh’s Kitchin Group
First University Excellence Award served up by leading hospitality organisation
Edinburgh’s Kitchin Group has teamed up with Queen Margaret University (QMU) for the first time...
Sustrans says segregation is the way forward
Active travel charity, Sustrans, has released information showing that walking and cycling can be monetised by the improvements in air quality and the benefits...
Jardine supports small business in South Queensferry
Christine Jardine, MP for Edinburgh West, was on South Queensferry High Street yesterday to support local business on Small Business Saturday.
The campaign promotes small...
Concern for missing man Dawid Michel Wilkolek
Police are growing concerned for the welfare of missing man Dawid Michel Wilkolek, from Boghall in Bathgate who was last seen on Wednesday.
The 23-year-old...
Children’s Hospital Asks ‘Santa to Stop Here One Last Time’
The Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity (ECHC) is giving children spending Christmas in hospital this year a special experience - to see snow falling on...
Council promises to listen on schools
The City of Edinburgh Council has said it will consider all the views from parents and school communities about their proposed plans for schools...
Edinburgh College invites you to their open Days
There are three open days in December for prospective Edinburgh College students looking to sign up for courses in the New Year.
If that is...
Edinburgh Airport has gone sparkly for Christmas
Edinburgh Airport has lit up the iconic control tower with Christmas lights for the first time.
There are around 20,000 lights strung on 2,000 metres...
Meadowbank closing this weekend – but the memories remain
We visited the store where all the sports equipment was kept and then handed out just ahead of each event. It has that certain...
Police announce zero tolerance policy on drink / drug driving
Police Scotland has announced a zero tolerance policy on drink / drug driving as they enter the annual festive campaign.
Roads Policing Inspector Campbell Moffat...
Don’t drink and drive
The Scottish Government and Road Safety Scotland have told drivers: "The best approach is none."
Justice Secretary Michael Matheson launched the month-long enforcement and awareness...
Police launch annual festive safety campaign in capital
Police have today launched Operation Winter City, their annual festive campaign, aimed at keeping people safe during the holiday season.
Officers will be deployed in the...
Appeal after racist behaviour on train between Edinburgh and Glenrothes
British Transport Police are appealing for information after receiving a report that two men were shouting racist abuse at another passenger on a train between...
Meadowbank closing this weekend
Edinburgh’s Meadowbank Stadium was built for the 1970 Commonwealth Games but it has now reached the end of its run and will close its doors...
Government funding will keep Dads Rock rockin’ – for now
Edinburgh charity Dads Rock was awarded £50,000 by The Scottish Government yesterday in a bid to secure its future, but the need for long...
Tenants have new rights from today
The biggest change to the private rental sector in a generation will mean tenants have more security and stability coupled with better safeguards for...
