Boswall Gardens – temporary closure from next week

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Scottish Water has announced an essential temporary road closure for work to the water network. The company says this work will help ensure that...

Five things you need to know today

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Funding worries remain The third sector organisations which assist the Edinburgh Integration Joint Board (EIJB) to deliver health and social care in the capital...

Council leader calls for outright ban on public sale of fireworks

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The leader of City of Edinburgh Council, Cammy Day, has made a fresh call for an outright ban on the public sale of fireworks...

Latest list of roadworks and road closures

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This is the most up to date list of roadworks, road closure and events leading to road closures or diversions for traffic in Edinburgh...

Talking to The Health Agency amid a threat to their funding

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In the face of a threat of immediate cuts to their core funding many third sector organisations mobilised to make written and verbal protests...

Hit and run driver jailed for causing death by dangerous driving...

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A 26-year-old man has been jailed for four years and six months for causing death by dangerous driving in Edinburgh. Ralph Fairhurst was sentenced at...

St James Quarter will switch on the Christmas lights today

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Later today there will be a parade through Edinburgh’s city centre. St James Quarter will unveil an ensemble of sparkling lights, unexpected live performances...

Wallace letter’s rare Edinburgh show

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A letter taken from Sir William Wallace by his English captors over 700 years ago is to go on public display in Edinburgh to...

Police release CCTV images of man following fire on Hammond Place

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Police have released CCTV images of a man they believe may be able to assist with enquiries into a wilful fire which occurred on...

Detectives investigating Bonfire Night disorder in Edinburgh make three arrests

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Three people have been charged in connection with offences that took place in Edinburgh on Bonfire Night. On Thursday, 7 November, officers investigating the significant...

Police release image of man following assault in Grassmarket

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Police have released an image of a man they wish to speak to who may be able to assist their enquiries into an assault...

Five things you need to know today

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Forth Green Freeport gets funding in UK Budget Scottish Secretary Ian Murray has advised there is £26 million of funding in the UK Budget for...

Letter from Scotland

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Even though he is half Scottish, it’s hard for me to find something nice to say about Donald Trump. But let’s try.  He is a...

Police appeal for witnesses following fatal crash on city bypass

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Police are appealing for information following a fatal crash on the city bypass this morning, Thursday 7 November 2024.  Around 9.10am officers were called to a...

LifeCare’s Winter Warmer Jumble Sale on Sunday

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Get along to LifeCare's Winter Warmer Jumble Sale on Sunday Join LifeCare Edinburgh this Sunday 10 November for our family-friendly community jumble sale. Come along for a browse, pick up...

Council leader asks Procurator Fiscal to fast-track Bonfire Night disorder cases

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The leader of Edinburgh Council has asked for court cases involving people who were arrested for causing disorder on Bonfire Night to be fast-tracked. Cammy...

Police name man who died after being struck by bus on...

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A man who died after being struck by a bus in Edinburgh has been named as Michael Leneghan, 74, from the city. His family has...

Disorder on Bonfire Night – police begin investigation

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Police Scotland have begun criminal investigations into disorder in the city on Bonfire Night with detectives across the country involved in seeking out those...

Five things you need to know today

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Ross Bandstand and West Princes Street Gardens The council, having failed to agree on using philanthropic funds for the redevelopment of the Ross Bandstand a...

The People’s Story is to reopen in a few weeks

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The council has announced that The People’s Story Museum will reopen to the public on Monday 2 December after a temporary closure. This matter is...

Police seek help to trace missing 15-year-old boy from Leith

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Police are appealing for information to assist in tracing 15-year-old Nathaniel Reevell, who has been reported missing from Leith. He was last seen on Friday...

Family growing increasingly concerned for welfare of missing 14-year-old

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Police are appealing for information to assist in tracing 14-year-old Madhi Abid, who has been reported missing from Leith. He was last seen on Friday...

Five things you need to know today

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At the Scottish Storytelling Centre on Thursday The Remarkable Deliverances of Alice Thornton, a one-woman show set in the 17th-century, will be performed at the...

Police respond to youth disorder in Niddrie, Sighthill and Moredun  

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Last night Tuesday, 5 November police officers in Edinburgh responded to various incidents of youth disorder in Niddrie, Sighthill and Moredun.   Large groups gathered...

National Lottery funding announced for Teapot Trust

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Organisations supporting children, teenagers and young adults across Scotland are today sharing in £1,371,545 from Young Start.  Young Start is delivered by The National Lottery Community Fund and it awards...

Update: Niddrie Mains Road closed following reports of youths throwing fireworks...

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Niddrie Mains Road is currently closed between Duddingston Road West and Duddingston Park South.   The public are being asked to avoid the area.  Operation Moonbeam...

Calls for government support for people with ME

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It is "only a matter of time" before someone with ME dies in Scotland as a result of poor healthcare support. The lack of healthcare...

Police release images in connection with city centre assault

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Police have released images of a man they want to speak to as part of an ongoing inquiry into an assault on Lothian Road...

Police respond to intelligence on planned disorder and firework related crime...

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Police Scotland officers will be utilising Section 60 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act in Moredun, Niddrie and Gracemount tonight.  This follows officers...

Surf’s up at Lost Shore

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After ten years in the planning the Lost Shore Surf Resort will open to the public on 11 November. The dream which founder, Andy...

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