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Five things you need to know today

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  Planning committee meets today - Question Time style event in Currie - Police boxes - Christmas lights in the Old College Quad - Tonight...

First trams in Princes Street for over 50 years

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Hundreds braved the dismal weather conditions to watch the first tram in more than half a century to travel along the city's Princes Street...

Edinburgh’s Christmas off to a flying start

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  Three quarters of a million people have visited the Christmas attractions in the city centre since they opened only 10 days ago according to...

Labour councillor moves to join SNP group

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Councillor Alex Lunn who represents the Duddingston/Craigentinny Ward and who has been a lifelong Labour supporter has joined the SNP group on the City...

First Minister chooses Howson painting for his Christmas card

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Peter Howson’s Artaban to benefit four charities and add to £148,000 already raised The legend of Artaban – the fourth wise man, who arrived at Bethlehem too...

Forth Road Bridge appoint artist in residence

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  Following the launch earlier this year of a programme of events to mark the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Forth Road Bridge...

Stockbridge Photography Club Photo of the Week

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  This week’s photo is from Col Walder, who visited the Nomad’s tent recently to see the weaving exhibiton pioneered by Adil Iqbal. Exhibition runs from...

Paths for All charity encourages walking and cycling for short journeys

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Paths for All – the charity that promotes everyday walking in Scotland – is aiming to inspire people across the Central Scotland Green Network...

Staff and members at Leith Victoria Swimming Centre raise nearly £1000 for cancer charity

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Staff and members at Leith Victoria Swimming Centre have pedalled their way to raising almost £1K for a cancer charity, after completing a three...

Hibs’ fans invited to attend ceremony to unveil a gravestone in honour of former...

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The St Patrick’s branch of the Hibernian Supporters’ Club have invited all Hibs’ fans to attend a ceremony to unveil a gravestone in honour...

Female Genital Mutilation seminar in Edinburgh tomorrow

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Fatou will be joined by fellow graduate Katie Moore in presenting to health professionals at the event which aims to create understanding about the...

North Berwick couple set up gin micro-distillery

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It was once described as mother’s ruin, but gin is back and turning into the country’s most sophisticated spirit. How fitting, therefore, that husband...

Trams to run in city centre tonight as part of testing process

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Hundreds are expected to turn out tonight to witness a piece of history when the first tram for more than 57 years will travel...

‘Yogi’ named as new manager of Inverness ‘Caley Jags’

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Former Hibs fan, player, captain and manager John ‘Yogi’ Hughes has beaten off competition from former team-mate Paul Hartley and ex Kilmarnock boss Kenny...

Police tell shoppers to ‘Hold on to Your Stuff’

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Police in Edinburgh are urging the public to ensure they keep their belongings and goods safe while out within the city centre during the...

Firefighters attend call to the Bar Napoli in Hanover Street

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The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service attended a report of smoke coming from the basement of the Bar Napoli in the city centre yesterday,...

Two women arrested after drugs seizure in Hailesland Gardens

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Two women have been arrested and charged under the Misuse of Drugs Act after police in Edinburgh recovered Class A drugs from an address...

Youth arrested following spate of fires in Portobello

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Police officers investigating a series of fires in the Portobello area have arrested and charged a 16 year old male. The fires occurred between Sunday 1 December...

Terry Butcher – Caldwell affair ‘put to bed’ after youngster apologises

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Hibs boss Terry Butcher has confirmed that the touchline altercation with has been ‘put to bed’ after the youngster apologised for his behaviour at...

Five things you need to know today

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Christmas light switch on in Corstorphine tonight - Calling all blood donors - Gone with the Wind - Tonight at Drummond CHS - Hot...

Steve Marsella’s hunt for talent continues ahead of January transfer windows

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Hibs’ new coach/scout Steve Marsella, the man credited for discovering many of the Inverness Caledonian Thistle players who took the Highland club to the...

James McPake to undergo surgery on a recurring back injury.

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Hibs’ defender James McPake will undergo surgery on a recurring back injury. The former Livingston and Coventry player last played for Hibs in Pat Fenlon’s...

Two men found with high-value quantities of Class A drugs in West Lothian jailed.

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At the High Court in Glasgow today (Tuesday) 35-year-old James Doran and 49-year-old David Neil were both sentenced to five years and three months...

Letter to the Editor – Haymarket Misery

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  7 Spey Terrace Edinburgh EH7 4PX Telephone: 0131-550 0895 E-mail: [email protected] 3 December 2013 Dear Sir/Madam, HAYMARKET MISERY It seems that scaremongering by the pedal cycling minority is now to further inconvenience...

Lothian MSP backs Small Business Saturday

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As retailers gear up for the busiest shopping weekend of the year, Alison Johnstone, Scottish Green MSP for Lothian, is encouraging people to do...

Witness appeal following spate of fires in Portobello

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Police Scotland is appealing for witnesses following a number of deliberate fires within stairwells in Portobello. Between Sunday 1st December and Monday 2nd December, six...

Police name man who died following collision on Bypass

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Police Scotland have now confirmed the identity of a man who died following a road collision on the City Bypass as Brian Bulloch from...

F1 – Di Resta still unsure over future

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Scotland's Paul di Resta might be forced to look elsewhere in order to continue with his motorsport career, as the F1 driver market begins...

Cristina’s Christmas Special Deal

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Cristina is  a fully qualified reflexologist who works at Muirhouse Millennium Community Centre. She is making our readers a Special Christmas Offer – £25 for...

Three arrested following drugs seizure in Broomhouse

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Three men have been arrested and charged under the Misuse of Drugs Act after police in Edinburgh recovered Class A and B drugs from...

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