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Santa gets a flu shot
Dr Nicola Steedman, Senior Medical Officer at The Scottish Government, vaccinates Father Christmas at Santa's Grotto in The Gyle shopping centre, Edinburgh, to ensure...
Housebreaking initiative Operation RAC leads to arrests
A man has been arrested and charged following three break-ins within the Currie and Balerno area.
Officers working as part of Operation RAC conducted enquiries...
Porty piper plays royal salute
PORTOBELLO ARMY PIPER PLAYS AT ROYAL SALUTE
Portobello Army piper Private Graeme Blyth (25) played at a Royal Salute at Edinburgh Castle to mark the...
Christmas gift idea – Mini keepers experience at the zoo
Edinburgh Zoo has launched its first Mini Keeper experience. The perfect Christmas gift for the littlest adventurer in any family, the newest hands-on animal...
VIDEO – New main building at Haymarket declared open
The building and new concourse at Haymarket Station were declared officially open this morning by Transport Minister Keith Brown.
The project beganlast year and has...
Bunnies are not just for Christmas
Many people give pets as gifts to people and usually children at Christmas time. Local animal charities are urging that pets are not bought...
Miss Scotland cheers for Homecoming Brew
Miss Scotland, Jamey Bowers, raises a glass to mark the first delivery of Homecoming Scotland 2014 beer to the country’s capital, wetting the head...
Green Views fans’ survey welcomed by Hibs’ Board
A survey of almost 1500 Hibs’ fans - initiated and conducted by supporters themselves - is already helping the Club and its support work...
Lothian Buses raise funds for special schools
LOTHIAN BUSES EMPLOYEES GIVE GENEROUSLY THIS CHRISTMAS
Staff donate over £10,000 to local special schools
For over thirty years, members of Lothian Buses 2,000 strong workforce...
On the buses: mobile safe zones to help vulnerable citizens
A bus service with a difference is to take to the roads of two Scottish cities with the aim of helping vulnerable members of...
Police investigate spate of vandalisms to cars in Hutchison area
Police in Edinburgh are investigating following a spate of car vandalism in Chesser and Hutchison areas of the city.
Since the start of December a...
Witness appeal after attempted bag snatch in Lasswade Road
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following an attempted handbag snatch.
The incident happened around 10am on Saturday morning (14th December).
The 46-year-old victim was...
Five things you need to know today
Haymarket Station - Give us Time to Cross campaign - Score Scotland Social Event - End of term - Rose Street pub given thumbs...
Brave Scots lose out in seven goal thriller
The Scotland Women’s football team suffered their third defeat in the prestigious Brazil Women's International Tournament last night despite a brave performance against Chile.
The...
Stockbridge Photography Club Photo of the Week
This week’s photo is from Col Walder, who has captured a long exposure image of the Star Flyer in St Andrew Square. The long...
Second space now let at Bankhead office development
Dialog Semiconductor plc chooses Birch House for major Edinburgh expansion
Cosmopolitan Investments has secured a second significant letting at Birch House, the company’s office development...
Edinburgh Larder offers 5 courses for £45 this Hogmanay
The Edinburgh Larder is a bit of a find. Situated in a lovely light basement in Alva Street at the West End, the food...
Edinburgh MP invites entries for Rock the House
Edinburgh’s Liberal Democrat MP, Mike Crockart, is calling for musicians and film makers to enter Parliament’s largest competitions, Rock the House and Film the...
Golf sales to tee off next summer at Bonhams
GOLF SALES COMING HOME TO BONHAMS SCOTLAND
Bonhams is to hold golf memorabilia sales in Scotland starting in June 2014.
The sales will take place twice...
Butcher’s reaction to touchline ban
Hibs' boss Terry Butcher will be banned from the dugout and tunnel area for Saturday’s fixture against St Johnstone at Easter Road.
Butcher was sent...
Commander Hadfield lands in Edinburgh
Commander Chris Hadfield, the Canadian astronaut who we all came to love so much when he was in charge of the International Space Station...
Glencorse Centre to open in January
The new Glencorse Centre, a state-of-the-art community centre in Auchendinny, a little over a mile north-west of Penicuik in Midlothian, has been completed and...
Nominations needed to mark Year of Natural Scotland
Countdown to nominations for Commemorative Plaques to mark Year of Natural Scotland
There are only two weeks left to submit nominations for your chosen historic...
Hibs’ youngsters top table after 6-1 victory over Aberdeen
Hibs’ Under 20s will go into the festive period as SPFL U20 League leaders after an impressive 6-1 away win against Aberdeen who had...
Boroughmuir High School evacuated after a bomb threat.
Boroughmuir High School was evacuated this morning after a bomb threat.
The call was received at the school at 7.25am from a person claiming that...
Christmas Wish list presented to MSPs
Young care leavers Wish List calls on MSPs and Scotland to give them better this Christmas
Young care leavers are calling on MSPs to grant...
Five things you need to know today
Edinburgh Trams - Recommendations for improvement at Saughton - Lord Provost Fair Trade Awards - Food poverty - Carer Support payment
Transport Convener Lesley Hinds...
Five times more families using food banks
While some people are watching TV programmes and deciding how best to cook the feast for their family, children's charity, Barnardo's warns that more...
Edinburgh sportsmen support Police White Ribbon campaign
Police in Edinburgh are teaming up with players from the world of football and rugby as part of a festive campaign to tackle violence...
Appeal for witnesses following a fire on a bus in Oxgangs
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses after a bus was set alight in the Oxgangs area.
The fire broke out on the number 4...
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