TERLive! Final council meeting before 2017 council elections
Today will be the final council meeting before the elections next week and we imagine there will be a few farewell speeches and perhaps...
Police hunt man who raped female jogger in Armadale
A police investigation is underway after a 32-year-old woman who was out jogging was assaulted and raped on a footpath which runs parallel to...
Council elections 2017 – Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
This ward stretches from Fountainbridge to Kingsknowe and the Local Government Boundary Commission estimates that the electorate will be 17,341 which is up slightly...
Council elections 2017 – Corstorphine/Murrayfield
The current councillors for the Corstorphine/Murrayfield Ward are
Jeremy Ross Balfour - Scottish Conservative and Unionist
Frank Ross - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Paul Edie -...
Council elections 2017 – Portobello and Craigmillar
Portobello and Craigmillar is another council ward which is very economically diverse. Under the last administration a new school was built and opened. Our...
Edinburgh College appoint new non-executive members
Edinburgh College’s Board of Management has appointed three new non-executive members who are high-profile figures in Scottish public life and have extensive experience in...
Council elections 2017 – Liberton/Gilmerton
This ward lies on the south eastern corner of the city, has an Army Reserve Centre in it, the historic Liberton Tower and skirts...
Witness appeal after off-licence robbed twice in three days
A police investigation is underway after the High Spirit off-license on Slateford Road was robbed twice of three-figure sums on Saturday and Monday.
The first incident...
Witness appeal after HGV struck pedestrian on Lanark Road
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision on Lanark Road near to Baberton Crescent which happened around 2.50pm yesterday when a...
Help for Edinburgh businesses to reduce energy and waste costs
Resource Efficient Scotland is leading a drive to help every small to medium-sized enterprise (SMEs) in Edinburgh bring down costs by reducing their energy,...
Five things to do in Edinburgh in the next five days
26 April 2017
Ash Denham MSP for Edinburgh Eastern will convene a meeting for residents of Lochend Gardens to discuss implementing parking restrictions in...
MSP to convene Lochend parking meeting on Wednesday
Ash Denham MSP for Edinburgh Eastern will convene a meeting for residents of Lochend Gardens to discuss implementing parking restrictions in the area.
A number...
Molly gives up birthday presents to help guide dogs charity
A selfless Edinburgh youngster decided to give to charity instead of getting birthday presents so she could help people with sight loss.
Molly Roberts, from...
#GE2017 Fireside chat with Tommy Sheppard MP for Edinburgh East
It was just a short time ago that we interviewed Tommy Sheppard MP about his chances of becoming an MP to represent Edinburgh East....
Man and woman charged after drugs valued at £500,000 recovered in...
A 25-year-old man and a 29-year-old woman have been charged by police after a substantial quantity of drugs were seized from within properties in the west...
Two new bus routes to take you to Fort Kinnaird
Lothian Buses numbers 18 and 49 will take you shopping at Fort Kinnaird more often.
The number 18 will go to the shopping centre from the Royal...
ScotRail Alliance using smart technology
In its second ‘Summer of Smart’ the ScotRail Alliance is converting its most popular tickets to Smart Technology. Over the next three months, the...
Council Elections 2017 – Manifestos for local government
The main political parties have now published all their manifestos with pledges on a variety of local government issues.
Conservatives
The Conservatives in their local election...
Police operation to highlight the space cyclists need to use roads...
Plain clothed police are taking to Edinburgh’s streets to highlight the space cyclists need for everyone to use our roads safely.
Operation Close Pass will...
International Parental Alienation Awareness Day 25 April 2017
Tomorrow is another awareness day but this one is marked from Australia to Zanzibar and back again.
The phrase parental alienation is the situation where...
Lord Provost runs the London Marathon
Edinburgh’s Lord Provost Donald Wilson finished his third Virgin Money London Marathon today.
Here's the @LordProvostEdin after completing the London Marathon ! Well done! pic.twitter.com/FJ6SwUoIk7
— Edinburgh...
SNP confirm all MPs to stand at #GE2017
The party's NEC confirmed this morning that the SNP's 54 MPs - who they say are the hardest working politicians at Westminster - will...
Pedal on Parliament 2017
Several hundred cyclist gathered today (Saturday) in the Meadows to take part in the 2017 Pedal on Parliament. The event was policed fairly discretely by...
Greater Grassmarket’s Vintage Weekend is back
A weekend of free entertainment celebrating all things vintage
The Greater Grassmarket Business Improvement District’s (BID) free Vintage Weekend is back in Edinburgh for the second year on Saturday...
Darren McGregor in no hurry to hand Scottish Cup back
Hibs' defender Darren McGregor insists that he is in no hurry to hand back the Scottish Cup after the club waited 114 years to...
£500m Edinburgh Marina project gets go-ahead
The green light has been given for the multi-million pound Edinburgh Marina.
The world-class 300-berth marina at Granton Harbour will be the focal point for...
Police urge fans to concentrate on football ahead of Scottish Cup...
Greater Glasgow’s police chief is urging supporters to “focus on the football” ahead of this weekend’s Scottish Cup Semi-Final fixture between Hibernian and Aberdeen.
A...
Robert Kay sentenced to 17-years in prison after pleading guilty to...
36-year-old Robert Kay has been sentenced to 17 years in prison after being convicted of murder.
On Tuesday 3rd January, Carlo Volante aged 40 was...
Police welcome National Action Plan on Internet Safety for Children and...
Welcoming the publication today of the Scottish Government's National Action Plan on Internet Safety for Children and Young People, Detective Chief Superintendent Lesley Boal,...
Bogus workman strikes at sheltered housing complex in Musselburgh
A police investigation is underway following a number of bogus workman incidents at a sheltered housing complex in Inveresk Road, Musselburgh.
The incidents happened on...