Tag: Edinburgh local news

A society, founded with a vision of "A Scotland where all parents and families are valued and supported to give children the best possible start in life," is hoping to raise awareness amongst men...

 The Edinburgh IT company Simply FixIt have donated a new iPad to a computer class who meet at the Central Library following the theft of an iPad used by the class a few days...

Free support and training Award up for grabs for innovative start-ups in Central BeltNew charities and budding entrepreneurs in and around Edinburgh have the chance to win free support and training for a year,...

Unexplained death, EdinburghPolice in Edinburgh are investigating the death of a man who was found unconscious in the New Town area of the Capital earlier today (Friday, April 5)The man, believed to be in...

 The Odeon - North Edinburgh Arts Centre today - You could star with East Coast - Tonight at the Filmhouse - Edible EstatesCouncillor Cameron Rose was at the recent meeting with Susan Boyle's brother...

 by Lynn HoggIce, the customer loyalty programme,  held a Mummy Bloggers Tea Party earlier this week to promote their programme in Scotland.  Some local mummy bloggers and family were invited to join in the...

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information to help trace a 37-year-old man who has gone missing from his home in the Colinton Mains area of the Capital. Cliff Steel was last seen at 6pm...

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information following a high-value theft at a shop in the Capital this morning 4 April 2013.Beaverbrooks at Fort Kinnaird was targeted around 4.30am, with a number of items...

 Globetrotting broadcaster and former Royal Geographical Society President, Michael Palin, today paid a visit to a stunning outdoor exhibition he helped develop.Britain from the Air, an outdoor gallery of more than 100 stunning aerial...

 Even though Edinburgh is a relatively safe city, many women travel a lot and could benefit from this course.A first of its kind women only self defence seminar is to be launched in Edinburgh,...

Reacting to the announcement by The Royal Mail  that the Strathearn Road delivery office has been saved for the “foreseeable future”, Jim Eadie MSP for Edinburgh Southern, who has spearheaded the campaign to save...

 It is a chilling statistic, but over 84,000 people in Scotland have a diagnosis of dementia, which is the equivalent of every spectator on an average Scottish football weekend.Many of those affected have short...

City centre vision - Council say no to bedroom tax evictions - Mini Maker Faire - Walk along the Water of Leith today - TedGlobal 2013 The council has just launched a consultation on what...

 Well now you can add your voice to the debate. The council is taking the next 6 weeks to tell you about their plans to upgrade and improve the city centre, and you have...

 The Capital Coalition who lead the City of Edinburgh Council have agreed that they will not evict council tenants for arrears caused by changes in the benefits system. They will also campaign to force...

The mini-derby between Hibs and Hearts Under 20s ended all square at Linlithgow on Tuesday night, leaving Hibs three points ahead of their city rivals in the Clydesdale Bank U20 League. Hearts twice took...

by Chisanga Malata The Morningside Community Council met on 18 January 2012 at The Open Door in Morningside. The meeting was chaired by Jean Thompson and nine members and six residents attended. Also in attendance were city council...

The Morningside Community Council met this week on 16th November 2011 at The Open Door on Morningside Road. The meeting was chaired by Jean Thompson and 13 other members were present, along with nine residents, Councillor Alison Johnstone...