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Fixing our roads and streets is an ongoing task

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The council has allocated revenue funding to Roads and Transport Services for this year of just over £7m which is about a third of...

Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop to open new building

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Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop will unveil the new Creative Laboratories building - which it describes as an architecturally stunning facility specifically designed for sculptors -...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh

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20mph Consultation Edinburgh Sketcher takes a bite out of Apple Morningside Library Cinderella At the Cameo    There is still time to air your views about traffic on most of...

Edinburgh attractions on shortlist for tourism awards

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Local industry champions compete for Scottish Thistles honours A number of leading tourism attractions and businesses in Edinburgh and The Lothians have been shortlisted in...

This weekend’s Edinburgh rugby round-up

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Edinburgh Rugby  Image by John Preece Edinburgh scored their second win in the Guinness PRO12 League on Saturday with a comprehensive win over the Newport-Gwent Dragons...

Rugby – Edinburgh Rugby v Newport-Gwent Dragons, Guinness PRO12

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Edinburgh Slay Dragons to Take Crucial Pro12 Victory Report by Stephen Brunsdon, images by John Preece.         Edinburgh secured only their second Guinness Pro12 victory of...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh

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MSPs expenses Volunteer Centre Edinburgh Flamingo chicks at the zoo Gala Concert for Epilepsy Scotland Football Works The list of expenses incurred by MSPs across Scotland has now...

REVIEW – Eliza and the Bear at Electric Circus

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'I got friends, I got family here' rings out the first lines of Eliza and the Bear's vigorous set at Electric Circus. Beginning with...

Firearm incident in Drumbrae

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Police in Edinburgh are investigating a report of a firearm being discharged in the Drumbrae of Edinburgh last night. The incident happened around 11.30pm when...

SKFF unveils Small Pictures for Big Projects

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  The Sick Kids Friends Foundation (SKFF) is inviting art lovers to discover a unique exhibition where a number of specially commissioned artworks by some...

Serious road collision

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There was a serious road collision yesterday evening on the A772 at Gilmerton near Dobbies. Police Scotland is appealing for witnesses. The incident occurred around 7.30pm...

Our videos this week

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This is where we will upload our videos recorded during the week commencing 6 October for you watch. First of all on Tuesday 7 October...

Consent for offshore wind in the Forth

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Four offshore wind farms that could provide enough energy to power over 1.4 million Scottish homes have received development consent, Energy Minister Fergus Ewing...

Muirhouse community to use memorial funds in the Borders

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Memorial funds to be used towards outdoor centre  A community that was shattered by the tragic events of the death of toddler Mikaeel Kular have...

Sexual assault in Eyre Place – appeal for witnesses

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Further appeal for witnesses, Eyre Place Police in Edinburgh are continuing their appeal for witnesses following the serious sexual assault of a 21 year old...

Easter Road residents petition the council over recycling

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Leith ACORN members delivered a petition with over 500 signatures asking the Council to provide adequate refuse collection and recycling services in the Easter Road area. ACORN...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh

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Apple is coming to Edinburgh! Recycling Phase 2 Ben Sands at Edinburgh Folk Club PlayTalkRead Bus Pets Blessing Service at Greyfriars Apple have finally announced the opening date for...

Government offers ‘support for Edinburgh’ in budget

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Thursday’s budget delivered on the ask of the Scottish people for a fairer and more prosperous Scotland, Finance Secretary John Swinney said today. Setting out...

Council consultation on cycle route

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The council would like to hear from you about their plans to improve the cycle route to link Marchmont with the university's King's Buildings...

Edinburgh joins European healthy ageing project

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Councillor Cammy Day played host to members of an exclusive European project which promotes older people's health who visited Edinburgh this week for the...

Edinburgh MSP wants action on planning requirements for affordable housing

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Marco Biagi has joined forces with the Rector of University of Edinburgh, Peter McColl, to make a joint statement regarding linking affordable housing requirements...

Fungi Fun

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Celebrate National Fungi Day on 11  and 12  October 1 – 4pm each day at John Hope Gateway, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. There will be...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh

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Scottish Government's draft budget Mountain biking in the city Edinburgh chef teaching the school cooks 20 MPH Consultation Rail contracts Finance Secretary John Swinney will today set out the...

Anti-fracking protest at Holyrood

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A 10ft pro-fracking puppet monster, Mr Frackhead, visited Holyrood today, on his tour of the UK looking for places to frack for shale gas....

Supporting Scotland’s Art – The Friends of the National Galleries of Scotland

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I once asked someone what people got from supporting a particular arts organisation. 'The warm glow of friendship (and that's your lot)' came the...

Instagram Birthday celebrated in Edinburgh

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Yesterday was the birthday of Instagram and instagrammers all over the world gathered together for their 10th world wide instameet. Edinburgh was no exception...

Blackwood open their new HQ

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The housing and care charity Blackwood, which has enjoyed an exciting year under the stewardship of new Chief Executive, Fanchea Kelly formally opened their...

Book Week Scotland brings art to Stockbridge

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Edinburgh's Stockbridge Library has been selected as one of five libraries in Scotland to benefit from a new permanent artwork as part of Book Week Scotland 2014. The...

Woman attacked in Eyre Place

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Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious sexual assault in Cannonmills, Edinburgh in the early hours of this morning. Around 4am, a 21...

Trams win a prize for the council

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The Council has landed a prestigious industry accolade for 'turning around' the Edinburgh Tram project. At a special ceremony in London for the 2014 Light...

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