Two bogus workmen convicted of defrauding elderly and vulnerable people

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Two men have been convicted after they defrauded elderly and vulnerable people out of tens of thousands of pounds. John Khan (53) of Kirkintilloch and Stuart Burns (40)...

COMPETITION – Win two tickets to the Caledonian Brewery Raceday at...

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On Saturday 10 September 2016 there is a special race day sponsored by The Caledonian Brewery and which will feature the Caledonian Beer Festival allowing you...

2016 Edinburgh International Book Festival – 22nd August p.m.

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After a brief hiatus, we're back for more writers portraits and, at least, one gallery of images.O Or, maybe two.....

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW – Bridget Christie Mortal ****

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If there is one thing to take away from Bridget Christie’s show at The Stand’s basement, it’s that Penguin should have their next Ladybird...

Meet the Police helps prisoners’ families with a new booklet

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As part of the Meet the Police initiative by Edinburgh Police, prisoners at HMP Edinburgh have produced a booklet called My Daddy and the Police. [vimeo...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW: Nick Cody – Come Get Some...

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Nick Cody arrives on stage after the sell-out crowd are treated to an uncensored gangster rap playlist.  Looking at the Aussie, complete with a...

Edinburgh International Book Festival: Charles Fernyhough: Voices in Our Heads

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'Our experience is full of words; we are talking, we are listening' When Andy Murray was losing against Novak Djokovic, he went into the locker...

Five things you need to know today

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Songlines Today at The Queen's Hall Stand up for Tommy!  Murrayfield Community Council YMCA provide holiday lunches   Songlines was the Edinburgh International Festival event...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW : Tom Binns is Ian D...

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“I’m not a psychic who gives bad news” proclaims the Tom Binns’ inspired alter-ego Ian D. Montfort, ahead of his ‘Ted Talk’ spoof where...

Edinburgh International Book Festival – The Write to Read: Discussing Dyslexia****

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What could be more wonderful than an event at the book festival discussing opening up the beauty of storytelling?! Well that’s precisely what children’s...