Police execute search warrants after 10-year-old boy seriously injured in hit...
Detectives are continuing to investigate following a serious road traffic collision which happened on a pedestrian crossing on Ferry Road on Saturday evening.
A 10-year-old boy sustained...
Prestigious SFA award for Scottish Walking Football legend Peter Collins
Congratulations to Scottish Walking Football legend Peter Collins who was presented with the SFA Volunteer of the year in Adult Football award at Easter...
Road works in Forrester Park Avenue and Gardens
IMPROVEMENTS TO WATER NETWORK IN FORRESTER PARK AVENUE & GARDENS
Residents in Forrester Park Avenue and Gardens, Edinburgh are being warned about road works beginning...
Witness appeal after man attacked on Royal Mile
A police investigation is underway after a 57-year-old man was seriously assaulted on the Royal Mile during the early hours of Saturday morning.
The man...
‘Extensive investigations’ ongoing following Ferry Road hit and run
Extensive investigations are continuing into the serious road traffic collision which happened at a pedestrian crossing on Ferry Road in Edinburgh at around 1835...
Leith Street Works begin in September
We are getting quite close to 2 September when Leith Street will be closed to traffic for ten months, meaning that a diversion route...
Renewed appeal following ‘horrific’ hit and run collision on Ferry Road
Police have renewed their appeal for witnesses after a ten year old boy was struck and seriously injured by a motorcycle which failed to stop after the...
Young boy injured following hit and run collision on Ferry Road
A police investigation is underway after a young boy was struck by a motorbike on Ferry Road around 18.35 this evening.
The rider left the...
Witness appeal following break-in at Roslin Pharmacy
Police are appealing for information after a break-in to Roslin Pharmacy in Penicuik Road which took place around 11.25pm last night.
A significant quantity of...
Flags lowered at the City Chambers today
Following the attack in Barcelona yesterday afternoon, the flags have been lowered as a mark of respect to Barcelona.
The Lord Provost of the City...
News from the Council Leader
Councillor Adam McVey who is Council Leader was a bit weary when we met him yesterday afternoon at the usual press briefing. However he...
Edinburgh councillor blogs – Councillor Maureen Child
Councillor Maureen Child represents the Portobello/Craigmillar ward in the city. Here she blogs for us with all sorts of information from her inbox
Dear All
Our...
Finally – a plan for the capital
The coalition agreement between the SNP and Labour groups of elected members at the City of Edinburgh Council has now (eventually) been published.
It was...
Family plea for missing woman Fiona McMaster to get in touch
The family of Fiona McMaster who has been missing for over a week say they are "desperate" to find her.
Ms McMaster (41) was last...
Witness appeal after 54-year-old man robbed in Grove Street
A police investigation is underway after a 54-year-old man was attacked and robbed by two men whilst walking on Grove Street in Fountainbridge at 1.55pm on Tuesday.
The pair pushed...
Employees saddle up to raise WaterAid cash in memory of colleague
Scottish Water employees are being asked to saddle up to raise money for the charity WaterAid in memory of their colleague, Bob Wilson.
Bob, of...
Living Wage commitment by the Poppy Factory
Lady Haig's Poppy Factory is the latest organisation to become a Living Wage Employer.
The factory employs 41 Armed Forces veterans who make more than...
Buses on Leith Street will be diverted from 2 September
BUS CUSTOMERS URGED TO PREPARE FOR LEITH STREET CLOSURE
Lothian has announced changes to services as a result of the Leith Street closure during works...
Airport gives funding to community groups
Edinburgh Airport shows its commitment to helping local groups by sharing £40,000 of funding by way of its Community Board.
Twenty groups across Edinburgh, the...
Clothes Aid looking for franchisees
The hunt is on for Edinburgh entrepreneurs who want to run a business which also helps charities.
The organisation Clothes Aid is looking for people...
Theft from Hibs shop – appeal for witnesses
Edinburgh police have issued an appeal for witnesses after what they describe as 'a high-value theft of merchandise' from the Hibs shop on Albion...
Edinburgh man who died on A7 named
Police Scotland confirmed that the man who died in a road traffic collision on the A7 near Stow last week was 40-year-old Iain Burnett from...
Alan Cumming gives the thumbs up to Ross Pavilion redesign
The outline design for the new Ross Pavilion in Princes Street Gardens has had the stamp of approval from one of Scotland's most successful...
Investigation underway after robbery at Niddrie Mill Convenience Store
A police investigation is underway after a 19-year-old female worker at the Niddrie Mill Convenience Store on Niddrie Mill Drive was threatened and robbed...
Snake found on pineapple bought from local store
The Scottish SPCA was called out to Tryst Park, Edinburgh yesterday after a snake was found on a pineapple.
Scotland’s animal welfare charity...
Get ready for Leith Street closure
Edinburgh St James is one of the biggest retail and mixed use developments ever built in the city centre and it is true that...
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo 15 August 2017
The Airbus 400M "Atlas" flew past at the beginning of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo this evening - sadly not completely over the Castle...
Work begins at Saughton Park
Over the next twelve months the council will oversee the project to transform Saughton Park into something akin to its former glory and attract...
Witness appeal following theft from Hibs’ shop
Police are appealing for witnesses after a high-value theft of merchandise from the Hibernian shop on Albion Place on Friday 11th August.
Replica Hibernian football...
Indian Independence Day Celebration
70 Years of Independence Celebrated on Calton Hill
Over 100 Indian performers gathered in Edinburgh for the Festivals this year including the Indian Naval Band...
