Youth work projects urged to apply for council funding now
The City of Edinburgh Council has £160,000 of funding available in the latest participatory budgeting project and they are specifically looking for applications from...
Police release CCTV images following attempted robbery in Leith
Police in Edinburgh have released images of a man they wish to trace in connection with an ongoing investigation into an attempted robbery on...
VisitScotland move off the streets to focus on digital
Although VisitScotland have decided to concentrate their efforts on online activity rather than visitor centres, they will keep the Edinburgh Princes Street travel hub...
Bogus Workmen: If in doubt – keep them out
If in doubt - keep them out is the message Police Scotland wants the community to think about after a number of recent calls...
Scottish SPCA rescue deer stranded next to tram lines
The Scottish SPCA was alerted on Friday 22 September to a deer that was spotted standing next to a tram line for three hours without...
Police release CCTV images following High Street attack
Police have released images of two men they wish to trace in connection with a serious assault which took place around 9.20pm on...
Shaun Woodburn – Teenager convicted of culpable homicide
A teenager was convicted today of the culpable homicide of 30-year-old Shaun Woodburn.
The 17-year-old was found guilty at Dunfermline High Court of Culpable Homicide...
Jardine now LibDem Scottish Affairs spokesman
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has, today been announced as the new Scottish Affairs spokesperson for the Liberal Democrats at Westminster.
Following the announcement, Ms...
Livingston Designer Outlet asks for your round pounds for charity
As the countdown to the final day of the nation’s old £1 coin looms, Livingston Designer Outlet is encouraging people in West Lothian to drop their...
Edinburgh councillor blogs – Councillor Maureen Child
Councillor Maureen Child is Labour councillor for Portobello/Craigmillar.
Here she delves into her postbag and tells us what is going on over on the east...
15-year-old boy charged following fire at Loanhead primary school
Police have charged a 15-year-old boy in connection with a wilful fire-raising which took place around 8.20pm on Saturday 23rd September at Paradykes Primary School...
£75,000 raised for The Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity
The recent Girly Get Together hosted by Grant Stott at Prestonfield House raised £75,000 for a fund which supports children in hospital and their...
It’s all change at Silverknowes roundabout
Proving that sometimes the public can sway what the council does, there are many changes in the new layout for Silverknowes Roundabout.
The roundabout will...
Deidre Brock has secured an adjournment debate today
Edinburgh North and Leith MP Deidre Brock has secured an adjournment debate at Westminster on Thursday afternoon.
This comes after the UN Committee on the...
Stafano brushes opposition aside
Edinburgh College apprentice Stefano La Greca has been named Paint Apprentice of the Year at the national Bodyshop Magazine Awards 2017.
Stefano, a vehicle painting...
Witness appeal after teenager suffers serious facial injury following assault in...
Police are appealing for the public’s help after a 15-year-old boy was seriously assaulted in the Oxgangs area.
The incident happened around 9.30pm on Monday...
Police hunt man who tried to pull women from car in...
Police are investigating following a suspicious incident in Mill Road, Bathgate.The incident happened around 7.50am on Wednesday, October 11, when a 51-year-old woman was...
Rally For Europe takes place on Saturday
Rally for Europe will take place in Edinburgh on Saturday to urge the UK Government to think again on Brexit.
This is a call to...
Queensferry Crossing ‘boost to business’
The Economy Secretary Keith Brown was in Fife earlier today speaking to Fife Chamber of Commerce, when he said that the Queensferry Crossing is...
Police seek help to trace family of man who died in...
Police are appealing for the public's help as part of their efforts to trace the family of a man who died in Midlothian.
The body...
Melville Street ‘reimagining’
Whether or not you live and work in the West End it is likely that you occasionally pass through this area on a bike,...
Childcare spending to double
Spending on childcare will double to £840m a year by 2021-22 in a bid to transform the life chances of children in Scotland.
First Minister...
St Columbia’s Hospice Art Exhibition at The Edinburgh Academy
Charity set to draw a crowd with annual art exhibition
St Columba’s Hospice is urging art lovers in and around the capital to go to...
Hibs announce plans to help raise awareness of mental health.
Hibs today announced plans to help raise awareness of mental health.
The Club is working with its GameChanger Partners Hibernian Community Foundation and NHS Lothian...
Scottish Water engage penguins to help deliver the message
Scottish Water want you to think carefully about using water and what you put down the loo.
Anything other than the 3Ps (see below!) should...
In the dog house raising funds for the Edinburgh Dog and...
Some of Edinburgh's top business people raised funds for Edinburgh's Dog and Cat Home last Friday by spending the day in the kennels. They...
Picardy Place – going round in circles?
The trouble with public meetings is that everybody starts from a different place. At last night's meeting of the New Town and Broughton Community...
Scottish SPCA receive generous donation from family business, Calzeat.
The Scottish SPCA is delighted to have received a very generous donation from family business, Calzeat.
Scotland’s animal welfare charity has been partnered with the family run business...
Missing person traced safe and well in Scottish Borders
Police have confirmed that Alan Easton who was reported missing at the weekend has been traced.
The 68-year-old was last seen in the Comiston area on Sunday.
He was...
Police release CCTV images following Stenhouse robbery
Police have released CCTV footage of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a robbery in the Stenhouse area of...
