Sturgeon opens conference in Edinburgh
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon opened a conference attended by some of the world's leading economists in Edinburgh earlier today explaining some of the economic...
Saughton Road Water Mains Project Proceeding Well
The rolling programme to improve the water mains infrastructure along Saughton Road North is progressing well, with the first phase completed ahead of schedule.
Phase...
Hibs’ fan Hugh Cockburn passes halfway mark in charity bike ride
Hibs' fan Hugh Cockburn has completed another leg of his quest to visit all the football league clubs in Scotland in memory of fellow...
Police appeal for help to trace missing James Young from Gifford
Police are appealing for the public’s help as part of ongoing enquiries to trace a man reported missing.
James Young, 30, was last seen in...
Teenager due in court following Morningside attack
A man has been charged following a serious assault in Morningside Road on Friday 20th October.
During the incident a 19-year-old man sustained injuries to...
Teenager suffers serious facial injuries during Morningside attack
A police investigation is underway after a teenager suffered serious facial injuries during an attack in Morningside Road which took place just after 6am this morning.Officers are...
Family pay tribute to Moira Gilbertson
The family of a woman who died at an address in Dumbiedykes Road, Edinburgh, on Saturday 14th October have today paid tribute to her.
Moira Gilbertson's...
Accessibility Guides launched by national tourism bodies
If you have access requirements then you are much less likely to go to new places. VisitScotland and VisitEngland are teaming up to put...
East Coast Buses win Travel Info award
The bus service which runs all the way from the city centre to Dunbar, and many places in between, has won an award at...
Beer festival takes in Edinburgh
BrewDog has joined forces with 35 craft breweries in the UK and Europe for its annual, multi-venue craft beer festival until Sunday.
This will be...
Specsavers fundraising event for RNIB during National Eye Health week
The team at Specsavers in North Bridge has been celebrating the store’s 10th birthday with a fundraising event for Royal National Institute of Blind...
Police appeal for information following death of man in Musselburgh
Police are appealing for information following the death of a man in Musselburgh last week.
The body of 25 year old Darran Everett was discovered...
Badger found having a nap in a Linlithgow house
The Scottish SPCA was alerted yesterday to a badger which was spotted in a house at Beecraigs Country Park in Linlithgow.
Scotland’s animal welfare charity...
100,000 Users Milestone Celebrated by Young Scot Rewards
Young Scot Rewards reaches a landmark 100,000 in its fourth year.
Over 100,000 11-26 year olds in communities across Scotland are accessing the pioneering digital...
BAM Properties and Hermes to Deliver Prime Capital Square Office Development...
BAM Properties in partnership with Hermes Investment Management, has announced that it is set to develop what is currently Edinburgh’s largest speculative office development.
Upon...
Dalkeith pupils awarded £3,000 for the charity Guide Dogs following group...
Pupils at Dalkeith High School will make a difference to someone living with sight loss after being awarded £3,000 of funding for the charity...
Police confirm name of woman who died at property in Dumbiedykes...
Police Scotland have confirmed the name of the woman who died at a property on Dumbiedykes Road on Saturday 14 October.
She was 57-year-old Moira Gilbertson of...
How deep is your pothole?
Edinburgh had the greatest share of all Scotland's potholes reported last year, and paid out a hefty £69,385 on compensation accord to research conducted...
Marchmont and Sciennes Community Council October meeting
Marchmont and Sciennes Community Council has a couple of major development sites, the Sick Kids and the Astley Ainslie, within its geographical area and...
Name your favourite animal and design the Number 26 bus
Do you have a favourite animal? Then vote for it and you might see it on the number 26 bus on its way to...
East Lothian Council likely to buy Cockenzie site
Scottish Power has confirmed that East Lothian Council is the preferred bidder to purchase the former Cockenzie Power Station site.
Depute Council Leader Norman Hampshire...
Helpline becomes free amid cross-party calls to halt Universal Credit
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions David Gauke has today announced DWP customer telephone lines will be changed to Freephone numbers.
This announcement was...
Vote for the Eric Liddell Centre’s new LED lighting
Vote for the Eric Liddell Centre so that they can get a grant for some new lighting.
The centre is in the running for funding...
Teenager charged in connection with theft of two high value bikes...
A 19-year-old man has been charged in connection with attempted housebreaking and theft of bikes from Penicuik which took place overnight on Monday 16th October...
Margaret is a right royal volunteer
Margaret Grant has been volunteering with the Royal Voluntary Service for 46 years, and was recently invited to meet the charity's President, Her Royal...
Have your say on the management plan for Calton Hill
The draft Management Plan was commissioned by Edinburgh World Heritage on behalf of the Calton Hill Management Steering Group to direct the future management...
Pizza delivery driver attacked in Saughton Mains
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault and attempted robbery which took place around 4pm on Sunday 15th October in Saughton Mains Terrace.
A 38-year-old woman...
‘Unforgotten Forces’ Project Launched Today
£4M programme launched to support older Armed Forces veterans in Scotland.
Launched by Scottish Veterans Commissioner Eric Fraser CBE at the Legion Scotland Club in...
Cherry joins Holocaust survivors at tea party
Joanna Cherry MP joined twenty one MP colleagues and Peers as she met with Holocaust survivors and youth leaders at an intergenerational tea party...
College recycling is complex issue
Rhona Smith is now undertaking a Masters at Edinburgh University in Environment Sustainability after working on a major project for Edinburgh College.
The 23-year-old from...
