Simon Community says rough sleeping has doubled in last three months

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The number of people sleeping on Edinburgh streets is now back to what it was before the pandemic five years ago. Simon Community Scotland...

Edinburgh’s new path connects the past to the future

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Edinburgh's paths offer something bucolic, something of an escape from the often congested city. Edinburgh's best paths are generally found along waterways and ex-railways.  The...

Christmas messages from Scottish politicians

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Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay urges people to reach out to anyone who may be alone. He said: “In my first festive message to you...

Christmas message from the Prime Minister

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The Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, is celebrating Christmas for the first time since taking office in July. He has issued this Christmas message:...

Sophia takes badminton crown unseeded

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Sophia Gajri, a pupil at St George’s School, confirmed her immense promise by winning the girls under-13 singles at the Scottish Schools age-group tournament...

Two teenagers charged with attempted murder of 16-year-old youth in Stenhouse

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Two 17-year-old males have been arrested and charged in connection with the attempted murder of a 16-year-old male in Edinburgh.  The incident took place in...

Choido boost for Fife ahead of Stars clash

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Fife Flyers go into the Boxing Day Elite League clash with arch rivals, Dundee Stars (face-off 18.30) boosted by news that Lucas Chiodo should...

Reminder from Energy Advice Scotland

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Scottish households are reminded that it is best practice to submit meter readings to their energy supplier between now and the New Year, as...

Running round in circles for festive tradition

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Two city runners devised a route to create a Christmas bauble on the map based app Strava. Gill Menzies and Lorraine Twyford put on their...

Critchley wants ‘fighting spirit and passion’ from Hearts

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Neil Critchley, Hearts’ head coach, heads into his first home derby with Hibs on Boxing Day (12.30) after an important, but narrow, win over...