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New homes being built in Granton

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More than 300 affordable new homes will be built in Granton later this year. At Granton Harbour Cairn Housing Association is working with Harbour Homes...

SNP plans to raise council tax deemed unlawful

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Plans tabled by Edinburgh SNP councillors to raise council tax by 20 per cent for people living in the highest band properties have been...

Hamilton tickets will go on sale next month

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Hamilton the Broadway sensation is coming to Edinburgh next spring, and Sir Cameron Mackintosh was in town today to herald the announcement. Mackintosh and...

Ron Gordon Chairman of Hibs has died

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Ronald J Gordon (August 1954 - February 2023) Hibernian FC has announced that the Club’s Executive Chairman and majority shareholder, Ronald J Gordon, died earlier...

Soup & Caboodle – new outlet at Bonnie & Wild

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The newest food outlet at St James Quarter sells soup. And in addition they also sell “epicures of tasty pieces, meats, grazing platters and...

Police appeal for help in finding Liam Louden reported as missing

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Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace 29-year-old Liam Louden who is missing from Edinburgh. Liam was last spoken to around 6pm on...

Presidents’ Day ceremony held in Edinburgh

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On Presidents’ Day on Monday, the White House Historical Association and the U.S. Consulate General Edinburgh honoured the history of Abraham Lincoln and the...

Merchiston Castle School – open morning

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Merchiston welcomes prospective parents to an Information Morning on 11 March 2023  Merchiston Castle School is opening its doors for an Information Morning on Saturday 11...

Police asking for dash cam footage of Cramond crash

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Police in Edinburgh have appealed for information following a crash on the A90 at Cramond Bridge. Around 2.55pm on Monday, 20 February, 2023 police were...

Be in the room where it happens – HAMILTON is coming to Edinburgh

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The Broadway hit Hamilton is making its Scottish debut in Edinburgh at Festival Theatre next spring, and even if you have seen it before...

Five things you need to know today

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Corstorphine/Murrayfield by election It was an interesting evening at the Corstorphine Community Centre with six of the candidates in attendance. All questions and answers were...

Cost of repairing school swimming pool rises by £22,000

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Concerns over the rising cost of fixing-up an Edinburgh school’s swimming pool have been raised by a councillor after it emerged another £22,000 will...

Emergency services called to crash – A90 closed out of the city

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There are long delays in the west of the city tonight as the A90 was closed westbound at Barnton for a while. One lane...

SNP council group propose to do a lot with increases in council tax

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The SNP group on Edinburgh Council have lodged their plans for the budget to be set later this week, and these include a partial...

Robertson bows out of leadership race

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Angus Robertson MSP, announced earlier today that after thinking long and hard about it he will not stand in the SNP Leadership election. The...

Major championship coming up for budding pipers

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Edinburgh schools set to take centre stage in just three weeks The countdown is on for 121 schools set to compete in one of the...

Foxlake creating giant obstacle course this summer

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Scotland’s first-ever wakeboarding park and 5-Star VisitScotland outdoor adventure hub, Foxlake Adventures in Dunbar has unveiled plans for a giant floating obstacle course due...

Lighting up The Causey this month

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This month the Causey Development Trust (CDT) is to host a one-off event and community art installation inspired by local school children when artworks...

Five things you need to know today

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Presidents Day tradition Later this morning on Presidents’ Day, the White House Historical Association and the U.S. Consulate General Edinburgh will honour the history...

Friends Group and cemetery lodge owner at loggerheads

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Phillipa Berry owns Dalry Cemetery Lodge and thought this would be a peaceful place to live. But now she is involved in an ongoing...

Concrete roofs on council-owned buildings under investigation

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A potentially dangerous building material linked to cases where school roofs have collapsed without warning may have been used in the construction of up...

Ash Regan says she will address the democratic deficit on independence

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Ash Regan has announced that she is standing in the SNP leadership contest. Ms Regan is the MSP for Edinburgh Eastern, and was a...

Humza Yousaf first to declare he will stand for election

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The Health Secretary, Humza Yousaf, has declared he will stand in the SNP leadership contest. Speaking to the Sunday Mail he said he thought...

The Hub@531 is now open in Juniper Green

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It was back in May 2020 when Pentland Community Space's application to take over number 531 Lanark Road in Juniper Green was put to...

Police seeking help with investigation into car fire

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Police officers in Edinburgh have appealed for information after a car was deliberately set on fire in Craigleith. The incident happened around 5.35pm on Monday,...

The Revelations of Rab McVie

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Rab McVie invites the audience on a journey travelling through richly textured, ever changing landscapes of bloodshed and war - a story of light in...

Esther Swift to appear at Assembly Roxy

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Scotland on Tour comes to Edinburgh in March with Esther Swift appearing at Assembly Roxy on 11 March 2023. Esther is a talented harpist,...

Edinburgh Science Festival – some highlights to tempt you into the lab

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Amanda Tyndall CEO Of Edinburgh Science usually resorts to a quote to introduce the festival theme. This year was no exception. She quoted Carl...

Funeral held at St Giles for firefighter Barry Martin

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The funeral of firefighter Barry Martin was held at St Giles Cathedral on the Royal Mile on Friday. Preparations were made from early this...

Gaelic in the limelight next week

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A week-long programme to celebrate Gaelic culture is taking place across Edinburgh next week. Seachdain na Gàidhlig Dùn Èideann – Edinburgh Gaelic Week – will...

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