£55 million contract awarded for renovation works at Trinity Academy

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A £55 million contract has been awarded for renovation works and the construction of a new building at an Edinburgh high school. Belfast-based construction firm...

Prolific sexual predator sentenced to nine-years in prison

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A 72-year-old man has been sentenced to nine years after pleading guilty to several non-recent sexual abuse offences at the High Court in Glasgow. William...

Brunstane bowlers host local rivals to mark centenary

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As part of their centenary celebrations Brunstane Bowling Club hosted a friendly match against rinks representing Craigentinny, Parkside, Portobello and South Edinburgh SBA. Ever the...

Hibs appoint new Chief Executive Officer

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Hibs have announced the appointment of Dan Barnett as the Club’s new Chief Executive Officer. Barnett will officially start at Easter Road Stadium on 1...

Sex offender “facing the consequences of his abhorrent actions” say police

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A 20-year-old man convicted of serious sexual crimes has been jailed for eight years. Riley Kirk was sentenced to prison at the High Court in...

Councillors concern over £13m Common Good Fund committee

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East Lothian councillors have agreed to create a single committee to oversee £13million in community funds despite concerns from some members. A report to elected...

Edinburgh City hand Bairns wake-up call

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Edinburgh City have been drawn to face Linlithgow Rose in the semi-final of the East of Scotland Cup. The Capital combine travel to Prestonfield for...

Community groups in West Lothian win time for firework safety ideas

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Community groups in West Lothian have been given extra time to air their views on firework safety in what could be a prelude to...

West Lothian bus campaigners want return of service

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Hopes are rising that people in Livingston Village will see a return of bus services after more than a year of isolation in the...

Hearts ‘saviour’ stepping down as chair

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Ann Budge will step down as chairman later this year, and Foundation of Hearts chair, Gerry Mallon, admitted: “She saved us from the abyss.” Mallon’s...