Tour De France – Le Grand Départ will take place in...

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The men's Tour de France will start from the Scottish capital in 2027, although few further details about route, costings or funding are yet...

Edinburgh councillor calls for reforms to community councils

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An Edinburgh councillor has made a call for reforms to community councils amid fears eight of them might not run for the next four...

Making progress for MOD tenants at Dreghorn

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Some progress may have been made in the plight of the Dreghorn tenants facing eviction. The Edinburgh South West MP, Dr Scott Arthur, convened...

Five things you need to know today

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Jodie Comer is en route to Edinburgh The one-woman play, Prima Facie, is coming to The Royal Lyceum theatre next year, and actor, Jodie...

Friends of King George V and Scotland Yard Parks need you

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The Friends of King George V and Scotland Yard Parks admit they have been quiet of late, but they are looking to regroup by...

Robots will make a coffee for you

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In a new development University of Edinburgh is using artificial intelligence (AI) to power a robot which could make you a cup of coffee,...

Police becoming increasingly concerned for welfare of missing teenager

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Police in West Lothian are appealing for information to help trace a missing teenager from the Winchburgh area. Brooke Hunter, 15, was last seen...

Family of missing woman notified following discovery of body on beach

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Police in East Lothian have found a body on Longniddry beach. Emergency services were alerted to the discovery around 8am this morning. No formal identification has...

Edinburgh Zoo to welcome Sloth Bears

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Edinburgh Zoo is set to welcome sloth bears for the first time, another vulnerable species. The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) has launched...

Five things you need to know today

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Planning application for new statue attracts comment. The charity, Statue for Elsie Inglis has applied for planning permission for a "monument to be erected on...

Concerns growing for welfare of missing 33-year-old woman

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Police are appealing for the help of the public to trace a 33-year-old woman reported missing in Edinburgh. Jordan Allan was last seen around 8.30am...

Police charge 14-year-old youth after damage caused to football pitch in...

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A teenage boy has been charged following damage to a football pitch in Currie. On Friday 21 February 2025 officers received a report of off-road...

Objections to the design of the proposed Elsie Inglis statue

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The charity, Statue for Elsie Inglis, SC051749, has applied for planning permission for a monument to be erected on the Royal Mile to commemorate...

Police seek help to trace missing 47-year-old man

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Police have released an image of a 47-year-old man reported missing from Edinburgh and are asking for the help of the public in tracing...

Police release CCTV image of man following Telfer Subway robbery

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Police have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to speak to as part of an ongoing investigation into a robbery at...

Five things you need to know today

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Fire on Sunday is latest in gang turf war An early morning inferno at an Edinburgh garage is the third blaze in two weeks to...

Chamber of Commerce flip blame for “burger king” awards fiasco

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Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce has come under fire for failing to take action over a debt-ridden business which was nominated for a top honour...

Making moves on the Edinburgh South Sub

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Engineering students from Heriot-Watt University are calling for the reopening of the Edinburgh South Sub rail route that last served neighbourhoods in the south...

Third Edinburgh fire linked to gangland feud

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An early morning inferno at an Edinburgh garage is the third blaze in two weeks to be linked to a dangerous gangland vendetta. Firefighters were...

Rare Cancers Bill passes second reading

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The Rare Cancers Bill had its first formal debate on Friday and passed the second reading. The bill has been introduced by Edinburgh South...

The Brunton’s future under the spotlight

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Political leaders, arts representatives, and community stakeholders have convened to address the future of the Brunton, Musselburgh's cultural venue. The roundtable, which drew cross-party political...

Government holding offshore investment event in Edinburgh

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The Scottish Government will host a major investment event in Edinburgh on Monday which is aimed at unlocking new private investment in Scotland’s rapidly...

Murderer to “face the consequences of his deplorable actions”

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A 25-year-old man has been convicted of murder and an attempted murder in Edinburgh in 2023. On Friday, 2 June 2023, police were called to...

Bookshop closing after more than a century in business

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A bookshop which is one of the oldest in Edinburgh is closing next month. B McCall Barbour Christian Bookshop will close on 5 April...

Lighting up Edinburgh for Purple Day

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Landmark buildings including Edinburgh Castle, Prestonfield House, The Witchery, Camera Obscura, St Giles' Cathedral and the EICC will join a list of more than...

Former social worker jailed for abuse at children’s home

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A former social worker who sexually abused several boys at a Barnardo’s residential home in East Lothian has been jailed and placed on the...

Councillor calls for ban on arms companies testing products in the...

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An Edinburgh councillor is calling for a ban on arms companies testing products in the capital. The controversial arms firm Leonardo was given a licence...

MSP praises the revitalisation of former Army HQ

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The Scottish Liberal Democrat Leader has applauded the transformation of development of 78 former Army homes.   During a recent visit to the project which lies...

Huge online support for Police Dog Ninja following arrests

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Hundreds of people took to social media this week to praise the actions of Edinburgh Police Dog Ninja and her handler.  On Monday 10 March...

SNP hold Broxburn ward with unlikely help of Reform voters

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The Scottish National Party has held on to the Broxburn ward seat in a by-election – with the unlikely help of Reform.  Mike Carlin was...

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