New government investment in offshore wind

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An investment of around £150 million in the offshore wind industry is announced by The Scottish Government on Thursday. This is the second year the...

Detectives continue to pursue positive lines of inquiry following Bonfire night...

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Police in Edinburgh have thanked the public for their continued support of the criminal investigation into Bonfire Night disorder, one month since inquiries were...

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Elements Edinburgh The Crosswind Developments site on Turnhouse Road lies close to the airport (it is after all the site of the former little...

First Minister’s Christmas card revealed

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First Minister John Swinney has revealed his official Christmas card in partnership with charity Children First. Children and young people who are supported by the...

21-year old man charged with attempted murder of Edinburgh police officer

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A 21-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the attempted murder of a police officer in Edinburgh. Around 12.45am on Friday, 6...

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Council Leader resigns Cllr Cammy Day who has led the Labour minority administration since May 2022, and been a councillor since 2008, has stepped down...

Edinburgh Council in chaos as Leader resigns

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The Leader of The City of Edinburgh Council, Cammy Day, has resigned. The Labour councillor has been under pressure since Friday when The Times first...

Police appeal for witnesses after 63-year-old man seriously injured in city...

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Police are appealing for information following a serious crash in Edinburgh city centre, Around 1.50pm on Sunday, 8 December, 2024, police officers received a report...

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Active travel route opens today after a decade of planning and construction, and information about funding available for history projects, tickets for the Edinburgh...

Santa Run 2024

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The 20th Edinburgh Santa Fun Run & Walk took place on Sunday 8 December. The event which is part of Edinburgh’s Christmas involves fundraising...

Emergency services at scene of city centre crash – George Street...

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Two city centre streets are currently closed to allow police officers to deal with crash which took place around 1.50pm today Sunday 8 December.  The...

CCTV image released of man following assault and robbery in Bingham

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Police have released a CCTV image of a man officers believe may be able to assist their enquiries into an assault and robbery in...

Two Edinburgh care homes attain gold accreditation

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Two care homes in Edinburgh have been awarded accreditation which recognises their high standards of care for residents in the later stages of life. The...

Calls for council leader to resign

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Following allegations about the Council Leader in Edinburgh which emerged on Saturday, other political groups on the council are tonight calling for his resignation. It...

Council leader under investigation

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The leader of The City of Edinburgh Council is under investigation following reports made through the council’s whistleblower helpline last winter. Cllr Cammy Day...

New Asiatic lion arrives at Edinburgh Zoo

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The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland’s (RZSS) has announced the arrival of eight-year-old Asiatic lioness, Bindee, from Parc Zoologique et Botanique de Mulhouse in...

Hanover Scotland secures Living Wage accreditation

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Commitment ensures fair wages for all employees and contracted workers Housing association Hanover Scotland has achieved accreditation as a Living Wage employer, marking a significant...

Candidates for by-election invited to register now

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Nominations open on Friday 6 December for candidates who wish to stand in the forthcoming Colinton/Fairmilehead by-election to register with the Council’s Returning Officer. On...

Police release CCTV images following ‘incident’ in Gracemount area on 5...

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Police Scotland has released images of three men officers believe might be able to assist with enquiries into an incident on 5 November 2024...

Letter from Scotland

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We’ve spent much of the week worrying about the state of our National Health Service and wondering if The Scottish Government’s budget would do...

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Christmas events this weekend Jupiter Artland Saturday and Sunday 10am to 4pm. More information here. reunion canal boats have a family craft cruise on the Lochrin...

Police release CCTV images of man following petrol station robbery

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Police Scotland have released images of a man they believe may be able to assist with their ongoing enquiries into a robbery which occurred...

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Eye Pavilion at last The Scottish Budget includes funding for a new Eye Pavilion to replace the tired building by The Meadows. The government said...

Colinton/Fairmilehead by election – two candidates selected

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Two more candidates have been chosen for the January by-election to elect two new councillors in the Colinton/Fairmilehead ward where three councillors have resigned...

Three teenagers arrested and charged after 14-year-old boy attacked in Slateford

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Three teenagers have been arrested and charged in connection with the serious assault of a 14-year-old boy in Edinburgh. Around 8pm on Monday, 2 December,...

Invitation to join the European Movement in Scotland

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“Remember, you are citizens of Edinburgh, city of Hume and Boswell. You are Europeans, not dowdy provincials.”  Channeling my best Jean Brodie, whether in my...

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Budget, bikes, pubs and ceilidhs all feature in our round up of what is important to know about in Edinburgh today. Budget Day Today Finance...

Pedestrian killed in Dundee Street crash named by police

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A pedestrian who died following a fatal road crash on Dundee Street, Edinburgh, has been named as local 20-year-old Henry Farron. The incident took place...

Teenager remains in hospital following unprovoked attack by gang in Slateford

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Police are appealing for information following the serious assault of a teenager in Edinburgh. Around 8pm on Monday, 2 December, 2024, a 14-year-old boy sustained...

Celebrating 900 years of farming at Bridgend

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As part of the Edinburgh 900 celebrations, Bridgend Farmhouse community centre held a traditional Christmas Fair on Sunday 1 December, complete with market stalls,...

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