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Huge power surge in Leith overnight as people watch World Cup football
The largest early morning electricity surge ever reported was in Leith and in Easterhouse in Glasgow as people stayed up to watch the World...
Armed forces Community Big Day Out
The Centre for Military Research, Education Practice and Engagement and Scotland's Veterans Wellbeing Alliance are delighted to invite serving personnel, veterans, reservists, military families,...
QMU to host Healthfest inspiring the next generation of healthcare professionals
Queen Margaret University (QMU), Edinburgh will welcome more than 550 senior school pupils from across Scotland to its popular Healthfest event, designed to inspire the next...
Employee team taking on the Mighty Hike Challenge
Four members of staff at Pettycur Bay Holiday Park are taking part in the challenging Macmillan Rob Roy Mighty Hike 2026, hoping to raise around...
Edinburgh legal firm welcome ASA ruling
An Edinburgh legal firm who referred a competing estate agent to the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) over claims that adverts were misleading, have won...
Unite the union says a deal struck with Edinburgh Airport
More than 400 workers at Edinburgh Airport have struck a new deal with employers after threatening strike action.
The pay increase is worth 5.5 per...
As Toy Story 5 opens Leith Toy Hospital to pop up with some TLC
As Toy Story returns to the big screen this weekend Omni Centre will offer toy owners the chance of having their bruised and battered...
Jacob edged out in Ilkley final
Jacob Fearnley will go into this week's Nottingham Challenger tennis tournament drawing on an extended run to the final of the Ilkley event where...
Lawyers warned over fraudsters
Scottish solicitors are being warned they are the "first line of defence" in the war against scammers trying to hijack property deals and steal...
Edinburgh is Our Home – Evans Eghan
Evans Eghan takes his role as president of the Edinburgh Napier Students Association seriously.
He has extended his stay in the capital to be...
First Minister travelling to Kentucky to talk about whisky tariffs
During his visit to the US, the First Minister will travel to Kentucky on Monday to build on the announcement earlier in the year...
Fire in West Pilton – woman injured
A fire on Saturday night in West Pilton Avenue has resulted in one woman being taken to hospital.
A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson...
The government create a World Cup Fund to inspire a “generation of sporting talent”
The First Minister said that the World Cup and Scotland's men's team taking part for the first time in almost three decades is an...
Free movies in St Andrew Square on Sunday
With a dozen events happening on any given day, it’s all too easy for as good a thing as St Andrew Square’s annual weekend...
Jacob Fearnley in Ilkley final after two epic wins in a day
Jacob Fearnley will play the final of the Lexus Ilkley Challenger against China's Yunchaokete Bu on Sunday (14th) after an exhausting day when he...
Emergency cases of pets suffering heatstroke on the rise
Vets were swamped with emergency cases as hundreds of dogs were struck down by heatstroke and dehydration during May's scorching heatwave.
Scores of poorly pets...
Aberdeenshire flavours take centre stage at The Royal Highland Show
Ice cream giant to celebrate 40 years with local food and drink collaborations.
Aberdeenshire's best-known food and drink brands will come together at this year's...
Rebus filming begins in Edinburgh and Glasgow
Filming has begun on the second series of Rebus, the award-winning BBC crime drama based on the books by Ian Rankin.
In the new...
Cala delivers first affordable homes in Blackford for decades
The first affordable homes to be built in the Blackford area of Edinburgh for more than 60 years have been completed and handed over.
Cala...
Could You Be an Unpaid Carer?
LifeCare highlights the hidden role played by thousands of local people and the support available to help them thrive.
This Carers Week (8-14th June), Edinburgh...
Best wishes sent to the Scotland National team
Scotland are limbering up to play their first game in the group stage of the FIFA World Cup against Haiti. The First Minister has...
First Minister congratulates people who are recognised in the Honours List
First Minister, John Swinney, paid tribute to the recipients in The King’s Birthday Honours list who live in Scotland.
The 2026 awards laud people who...
Review – Disclosure Day ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
After offering his own brilliant take on West Side Story in 2021 and delving deep into his early days as a filmmaker with 2022’s The Fabelmans, Steven Spielberg...
Gutsy Jacob into quarters
Edinburgh's Jacob Fearnley is into the quarter final of the Lexus Ilkley challenger tennis tournament, after what had to be one of his grittiest...
Scotland’s National Galleries mourns the loss of David Hockney
DAVID Hockney, one of the UK’s most influential artists, and a pioneering figure in the British pop art scene, died on Friday at the...
Latest roadworks and road closures in the capital
The council's travel team has issued its latest list of streets in the capital where roadworks and closures are planned.
Every area of the city...
Concert at Edinburgh Society of Musicians in August – book now
Step into a wonderful evening of neoclassical and cinematic piano music evening with Italian pianist, composer and international performer Alessandra Toni.
Following her worldwide performances, Alessandra brings her...
EIFF 2026 – Closing Night film announced
The Edinburgh International Film Festival 2026 has announced the Closing Night film - Louise Lockwood's debut film, Bel.
The documentary tells the story of Beldina...
Lord Provost sends his best wishes to Steve Clarke and his team
The Rt Hon Lord Provost of Edinburgh has sent his best wishes to the Scotland national men's football team as they prepare for their...
Braid tennis women’s Cup defence on Saturday
Braid women's tennis captain Suzi Provan believes the team "have a target on our back" going into Saturday's Scottish Cup final against a Newlands...
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