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Lewis Stevenson on his “emotional” farewell

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After almost 20 years and 600 appearances, Hibs legend, Lewis Stevenson, has graced the Easter Road pitch for the final team.  Alongside fellow stalwart, Paul Hanlon, the two received an emotional farewell from the...

Stevenson and Hanlon win their Easter Road swan song

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During a night of emotional farewells, Hibs beat Motherwell 3-0 at Easter Road for their first home win since March and first clean sheet in six games.In what has been a turbulent week for...

Hibs announce Malky Mackay appointment

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Hibs have announced the appointment of Malky Mackay as the club’s new Sporting Director.Mackay was sacked as Ross County manager earlier in the season but now takes on a role at Hibs where he...

More disappointment in Dingwall for Hibs

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Nick Montgomery’s men fell to a 2-1 loss away to Ross County, heaping further pressure onto the Hibs’ boss.Myziane Maolida initially put the Leith side 1-0 up, but a first-half equaliser from former Hibee...

Superior Hibs beat struggling Saints

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Hibs put on a dominant display at McDiarmid Park, beating relegation contenders St Johnstone 3-1, to grab their first away league win of 2024.Goals from Emiliano Marcondes, Dylan Vente and club captain Paul Hanlon,...

Greens comment on end of Bute House Agreement

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The First Minister Humza Yousaf called the Scottish Green Co-leaders to Bute House earlier today and has brought to an end the coalition agreement with the party.Scottish Greens co-leader Lorna Slater MSP has...

New Contemporaries 2024

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Perhaps unsurprisingly, given the current state of the world, many of the artists featured in this year’s New Contemporaries exhibition at The Royal Scottish Academy are looking for comfort.This may be in happy...

Discounts available for groups on trams

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Anyone visiting Edinburgh in a group can purchase discounted ticket options as Edinburgh Trams launches its new online booking service.Ten or more customers travelling together receive 10% off tram tickets bought from edinburghticket.com, allowing them...

Man critically injured in road crash

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Edinburgh police are appealing for information after a pedestrian was seriously injured in a crash on Trinity Crescent, Edinburgh.The incident, which happened around 5.50pm on Wednesday, 10 April, 2024, involved the driver of a...

A wet day – but the dogs like it

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Photographer Alan Simpson has been out to Inverleith Park in the rain today and found several dogs all having fun there.The photos also show an area of serious flooding in the park which...

MP visits local community garden

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Owen Thompson MP visited the Newtongrange Community Garden on Tuesday and learned about how they view sustainability. He also saw for himself the transformation from an abandoned wasteland into an award-winning garden and haven...

Bin hub ‘noise dampening’ system to be investigated

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The hubs have led to a fall in overflowing bin reports but soaring complaints over noise from nearby residentsA ‘noise dampening system’ for Edinburgh’s controversial bin hubs is to be investigated by the council...

Fire in Breadalbane Street – PHOTOS

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The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were called to a fire in Breadalbane Street just off Bonnington Road in the early hours of Thursday morning.Around 60 firefighters, nine fire appliances and other vehicles...

Two council-run care homes slated for closure

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The proposal to close two care homes comes as part of a new raft of cuts to health and social care services, to help plug a £60 million funding gapClovenstone and Ford Road care...

Levitt inspired Hibs breeze past Ross County

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With a superb second half performance Hibs beat Ross County 2-0 at Easter Road.Goals from Myziane Maolida and Dylan Levitt were enough for the home side to pick up all three points, sending...

Paolozzi’s Leith Athletic strip is pitch perfect

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Artist Eduardo Paolozzi has netted a new generation of fans with his iconic designs inspiring a unique football shirt which is raising awareness and funds for Leith Athletic.The football club, established in 1887 and...

Thousands sign petition to stop school cuts

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The EIS-led 'Save Our Schools' petition was presented to council leader Cammy Day this weekMore than 3,000 people have called on Edinburgh Council to scrap cutbacks slated for the city’s schools.The petition, launched...

‘Rapid rise’ in people injecting cocaine

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Concerns have been raised over a “rapid rise” in the number of people injecting cocaine in Edinburgh, as plans to introduce safe consumption rooms look set to go ahead. Drug users who spoke to the...

Valentine Film Nights

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Classic romance films are back on the big screen at city cinemas this Valentine's nightTo mark Valentine’s Day, four classic romance films are returning to the big screen at Vue Edinburgh Omni and...

Sunsets, Drawings and Tapestries

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Edinburgh born artist Andrew Crummy, best known as designer of The Great Tapestry of Scotland, is giving a talk at his exhibition at the Whitespace Gallery, East Crosscauseway, at 2pm today (Tuesday Feb 13).Andrew...

Sweeping cuts loom as health board wrestles with £133m shortfall

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Health chiefs warn closing the budget gap will involve cutting "into the muscle" of the region's health servicesDealing with the financial shortfall could lead to longer waiting lists, staff reductions, cancelled operations, less money...

Valentine’s at the Botanist

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A special sharing menu with cocktails and live music on offer at The Botanist this yearStuck for ways to treat your special someone to a night of romance, without breaking the bank this Valentine’s...

Edinburgh charity gains Gold ‘Investor in People’ award

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Into Work, a charity dedicated to making work more inclusive for disabled people, celebrates gaining the prestigious 'Gold' status for employee support.Since 1993, Into Work has been working towards creating a world where...

Shawfair shambles leads to more pain than gain say gym members

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A new David Lloyd gym at Shawfair near Dalkeith has come in for a slew of criticism by furious members, with some claiming they have stopped going because it is too busy.The gym opened...

Jacqueline Suttie receives the MBE in New Year Honours

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Jacqueline Suttie from Edinburgh receives the award of MBE as Founder and CEO of PTSD UK for her services to people with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.PTSD UK is still the only charity in...

Higgins edges closer to first Scottish Open win

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John Higgins kept his cool to edge Tom Ford 5-3 and overcome another hurdle as he bids to win the Scottish Open for the first time.The Wishaw Wizard (pictured) logged breaks of 132, 61...

Pronto ready to take a slice of Edinburgh pizza market

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Authentic Italian “pizza al taglio” has arrived in Scotland for the first time with the opening of Pronto Slice - the latest venture from a fast-growing Edinburgh catering business.Pronto Slice boss Michael Notarangelo spent...

Five things you need to know today

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InvestigationOur investigation revealed in our December newspaper into the disgraced GAA player Kevin McGourty, also known as Caoimhean MacDhorchaidh, has resulted in the sacking of McGourty and his partner Anushka Punniah by Star Pubs...

Botanics bosses aiming to break 100,000 visitor barrier

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Organisers of the Christmas light show at the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh hope to break through the 100,000 visitors barrier this year with thousands already flocking to see the display on the 72-acre site.This is one...

The Snow Queen – warming up those chilly Edinburgh nights

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The new production at the Lyceum adds a Scottish twist to the classic fairytaleThere’s no better antidote to a dark and gloomy winter’s night than huddling together in the warm glow of live theatre....

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