Edinburgh Arsenal supporters’ pub prepares for climactic Champions League final

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The Polwarth Tavern in Edinburgh is making preparations for what could be one of its biggest nights so far this year. The boozer in the...

Tenant campaign group brands Westfield Court listing “a vital step”

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A tenant campaign group has said that listing Westfield Court "would be a vital step" to protect residents from "displacement". Living Rent, which campaigns throughout...

Work underway by council to repair RAAC-affected blocks in Edinburgh

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THE CITY of Edinburgh Council has begun works on 13 RAAC-affected blocks of flats across the city. Since 2024 the council has identified 13 flatted...

Edinburgh’s most popular baby names revealed

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Muhammad, Noah, and Rory, were the three most popular baby names in Edinburgh in 2025, with 34 babies born in the capital bearing the name of...

Police agree “outline plan” for Edinburgh Taxi Outing

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Police have agreed an "outline plan" with the organisers of the Edinburgh Taxi Outing to run the event along its planned route after discussions...

Edinburgh MPs call for urgent action to save the Taxi Drivers...

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The Members of Parliament for the five Edinburgh constituencies - Tracy Gilbert MP, Dr Scott Arthur MP, Chris Murray MP, Ian Murray MP, and Christine Jardine MP...

Emergency Edinburgh council meeting called over cancelled taxi outing

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An emergency council meeting has been called over the forced cancellation of the annual Edinburgh Taxi Trades Outing. The long-running event, which takes children with...

Couple guilty of public indecency in The Meadows

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An over amorous couple were caught in front of shocked families in an Edinburgh park, and have now been found guilty of public indecency...

Fire on Arthur’s Seat

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A fire was clearly visible on the skyline of Arthur's Seat on Monday evening where the blaze had taken hold on a grassy area...

Final funding decisions announced for city’s Regenerative Futures Fund

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The final funding decisions for the city's Regenerative Futures fund have been announced as part of a ten-year commitment to community-led change. Eleven organisations and...

Council aware of Westfield Court listing application for months

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Edinburgh Council were aware of an application to list a block of flats planned for demolition more than six months ago, officers have admitted, as...

Many people treated by paramedics during Edinburgh Marathon

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Almost 60 people were treated, and 16 hospitalised, for heat exhaustion and other afflictions during the Edinburgh Marathon on Sunday, due to temperatures which topped 23°C. Thousands braved the sweltering...

Edinburgh commuters choosing bicycles more than ever

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A new study has shown that the popularity of cycling as a commuting method has more than doubled since 2021. Spokes, a cycling campaign group, monitored key...

Man pronounced dead after taking unwell on Ferry Road

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A man has died after taking unwell on Ferry Road at around 1.50pm this afternoon, Monday, May 25.  Emergency services responded but the man was pronounced dead...

Taxi Drivers Outing to be cancelled due to change in policy

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The Edinburgh Taxi Drivers Outing is a fabulous day out for the children who are invited along as well as all the taxi drivers...

Sturgeon says she was “misled” after Murrell’s guilty plea

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Former First Minister and SNP leader, Nicola Sturgeon, said she was "misled just as others were" after her estranged husband Peter Murrell pleaded guilty...

Murrell pleads guilty and is remanded in custody

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FORMER SNP chief executive, Peter Murrell, has pled guilty to embezzling more than £400,000 in party funds at the High Court in Edinburgh on...

Peter Murrell arrives at High Court for preliminary hearing

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Peter Murrell, 61, the former Chief Executive of the SNP, and estranged husband of former First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has arrived at the High...

Outlander costumes and props to go on show in Edinburgh

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Dozens of costumes and props from the hit TV series Outlander will go on display in Edinburgh this week in an exhibition being staged...

Top Edinburgh gardens included in UK top 20 for spring

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Four Scottish gardens including two in the capital have been named among the UK’s best to visit this spring. The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE),...

Labour peer says “undue pressure” being put on SFA by “outside...

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LABOUR peer Lord George Foulkes has claimed that "undue pressure" is being placed on the SFA by "outside factors". He went on to make the...

Let’s go surfin’ now at Lost Shore

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As Europe’s largest wave pool, Lost Shore Surf Resort at Ratho had expected to be particularly busy during the warm weather. And on Sunday surfers,...

Petition to retain letter carried by Wallace gains support

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A petition to keep in Edinburgh a letter carried by Sir William Wallace over 700 years ago has been signed by nearly 2000 people...

Leith Walk remains closed after collision involving pedestrian

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Leith Walk in Edinburgh remains closed from Duke Street to Iona Street following a report of a collision involving a pedestrian and a tram...

Leith Walk closed – collision involving pedestrian

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There has been a collision on Leith Walk on Sunday morning about 9am involving a tram and a pedestrian. Police Scotland have issued a statement...

Lifeboat launched three times in six days

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The volunteers who crew the North Berwick lifeboat, the RNLI's D Class inshore lifeboat, SUNIJO, have launched three times since last Sunday. The charity...

Call for new Culture Minister to help protect journalism

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A call has been made to the new Cabinet Secretary for Education, Culture and Gaelic, Màiri McAllan, to help protect journalism in Scotland.  The UK...

Football medal presented to Leith’s Bill Struth sold

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A Scottish league championship winner's medal presented to legendary Leith-born Rangers manager Bill Struth has fetched more than £4,400 at auction. The nine carat gold...

Council to pull out as factor in minority-owned buildings

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Edinburgh Council has announced it will no longer act as factor in buildings where it is the minority owner. The final decision will be made...

Westfield Court demolition plans paused as listed status “likely”

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Edinburgh Council has backtracked on plans to buy up properties to facilitate the demolition of Westfield Court after being notified that it will "likely"...

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