Project Servator lined up for Fringe Festival
Police Scotland will be fully utilising Project Servator, the innovative and very effective policing tactic designed to deter, detect and disrupt criminal and terrorist...
BBC disclose presenters and personalities paid over £150,000
The BBC has issued its annual report this morning detailing alongside it the payments made to members of its staff and other personalities of...
Scottish Government pressing socio-economic initiative
Public bodies in Scotland will be required to put reducing poverty and inequality at the heart of their decision making.
The introduction of a socio-economic...
Scottish Government has its say on Brexit issues and EU citizens
The proposals from the UK Government on safeguarding the position of EU citizens living in Scotland, and Scots living in EU countries, leave many...
Man will appear at Sheriff Court today following incident there
An 18 year-old man was arrested and charged yesterday after an incident at the Sheriff Court in Edinburgh on Monday 10 July 2017.
The man...
Edinburgh Airport issue report on second consultation about new flight paths
Edinburgh Airport confirmed this morning that it will be taking all views from local communities and groups into consideration when shaping its new flightpath...
Police hunt three men who were disturbed at Soutra break in
Police are appealing for witnesses following a housebreaking in Soutra.
At around 6.45pm on Monday evening, three men were disturbed leaving the house and driving...
Five things you need to know today
The Morningside Clock
The Storytelling Centre
The Sick Kids
Phill Jupitus
The Edinburgh Reporter Summer edition
The clock in Morningside which used to keep...
Witness appeal after four cars set on fire in Danderhall
Police are appealing for witnesses after a vehicle was set on fire in Danderhall around 3.40am on Sunday in Newton Village.
An Audi A4 was set alight,...
Sir Freddie Laker’s back!
When travelling with Norwegian recently we mentioned more than once the lovely tail fins on the distinctive planes, and also the late Sir Freddie...
Save a Life for Scotland – St John Scotland holds CPR...
St John Scotland hosted a free CPR training session on Saturday as part of Save a Life for Scotland in the Harry Younger Hall,...
Community bid for Sick Kids continues
The community body which wants to retain the Royal Hospital for Sick Children for locals has now submitted a new bid, asking to be...
Police investigation underway after body found in woods near Morningside
A police investigation is underway after a body was found in woods on Morningside Terrace, near Millar Crescent at 2.20pm on Friday afternoon.
Officers are currently attempting...
Concern over drop in EU student applications
Scotland continues to be a destination for people applying to study at university according to the Minister for Employability and Training, Jamie Hepburn.
Commenting on...
Sewer works in Kirkliston begin tomorrow
Road users in Kirkliston are being advised of a lane closure to enable Scottish Water to lay a new sewer.
A section of Main Street...
Brock questions Mundell’s ‘fortune’ spent on social media advertising
The Scotland Office spent £686,166.29 on its communications team in the last financial year, a jump of just over £250,000 on the previous year,...
81-year-old woman passenger suffers serious head injury after bus forced to...
Police are appealing for witnesses after a Lothian Bus driver had to take drastic action to prevent a collision.
The incident happened about 4.45pm on Thursday...
Macsweens recalling haggis products
Food Standards Scotland (FSS) have informed us that Macsween of Edinburgh Ltd. are recalling various products due to inadequate procedures to control Clostridium botulinum
FSS issued...
More houses released in Muirhouse
Springfield Properties have handed over six more homes at their affordable housing development in Muirhouse, bringing the total number of occupied homes to 132,...
Apprentices at work on the City Observatory
Apprentices from St Mary's Cathedral Workshop have been working to restore the masonry on the roof of Edinburgh's City Observatory on Calton Hill. Designed...
Where is our City Region Deal now?
Will we have a City Region Deal by this time next week? The Council Leader Adam McVey is certainly hopeful of a heads of...
Charities and community groups – Apply now for the Dream Fund!
The People's Postcode Lottery has loads of money to give away to charities and community groups in Scotland.
If you are such a body then...
Can you help police find Arnold Mouat? Now missing for one...
Arnold Mouat, a 64 year-old man from Bo'ness in West Lothian, has now been missing for a week and Police Scotland are still keen...
Tourism boss makes pledge as Scotland remains must-visit destination
VisitScotland Chief Executive, Malcolm Roughead, claims Scotland continues to be a must-visit destination in the global tourism market.
He was responding to the release of...
Edinburgh councillor blogs – Councillor Lesley Macinnes
Councillor Lesley Macinnes, Convener of Transport and Environment for the City of Edinburgh Council writes for us on the need for traffic to slow...
Chris is taking on the Mongol Rally in an electric car
Chris Ramsey from Aberdeenshire will take on an epic rally challenge this month by becoming the first person to enter an electric vehicle (EV)...
Scottish SPCA receive generous donation from ‘Pets at Home’
The Scottish SPCA have thanked Pets at Home Livingston for raising an amazing £2,526 for Scotland’s abused, abandoned and injured animals.
Scotland’s animal welfare charity has...
Scottish SPCA says ‘thank-you’ to volunteer Marilyn Cole,
The Scottish SPCA is saying thank-you to volunteer, Marilyn Cole, who has been giving up her time to help Scotland’s abused, abandoned and injured...
Woman sexually assaulted by cyclist in Bathgate
Police are investigating following a sexual assault in Bathgate which happened between 12am and 1am this morning when a 44-year-old woman was walking southwards...
Two terrapins discovered on Musselburgh street
The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after two terrapins were discovered on a street in Musselburgh.
Scotland’s animal welfare charity was alerted on Saturday...
