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West End traders get their name on the tram line
Following comments from local businesses, the tram stop in Shandwick Place is to be renamed so that any visitors will know where they are....
The...
Former MSP jailed for a year
Former MSP Bill Walker who represented Dunfermline for the SNP has been jailed for 12 months at Edinburgh Sheriff Court this morning. Mr Walker...
Grow Wild project may mean big changes
A West Lothian Project is in the running for £100,000 from the Big Lottery to transform the local community.
A West Lothian community project has...
Five things you need to know today
MSP to be sentenced today - At the Scottish Parliament this week - Thinking of volunteering? - Floating village in Leith - Ian Rankin's...
Show Racism the Red Card at Easter Road
Primary seven pupils from two Edinburgh schools ditched their classrooms and took part in a day of fun and interactive education at Easter Road...
Edinburgh Councillor blogs – Councillor Jim Orr on sustainability in cities
by SNP Councillor Jim Orr who represents the Southside/Newington Ward. Councillor Orr is the Vice-Convener of Transport and Environment and is the council spokesperson...
MEP claims SNP is wrong on the economy
A senior Scots MEP claims that five years on from the financial crisis, we must not let misguided policies threaten our economic recovery.
Almost exactly...
Fenlon praises character of his players
Hibs boss Pat Fenlon has praised the character of his players after coming back from a poor start to the season to go four...
Police and HSE investigate four deaths at Pentland Hill nursing home
Police Scotland and the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) are carrying out a joint initial investigation into four deaths at the Pentland Hill nursing...
Pop up cakes at Pout event this weekend
A pop-up cake boutique called Cake-Cetera is appearing at Pout Edinburgh which takes place at The Corn Exchange this weekend 21 - 22 September...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Round up of comment
A smattering of the remarks and comments and pointers to articles about the Scottish Independence Referendum which we have found on the web today.
Today...
Stockbridge Photography Club Photo of the Week
This week’s photo comes from James Pringle. James is one half of the team at the club, which he helped start on the advice...
News of birth at Edinburgh Zoo….
But not the one you're really waiting for! This is the first koala joey born in the UK, not a wee black and white...
Hearts relishing a trip to the Highlands
Hearts manager Gary Locke today backed his young guns to come good after successive defeats in the SPFL. The Jambos head to the Highlands...
Banning Orders for three football fans after Paisley disturbance
Three football fans who were involved in an unprovoked confrontation with rival supporters in the Paisley High Street area on 16 February, ahead of...
Greater Grassmarket to get a going over on Friday
In an initiative involving council staff and business owners the area around the historic Grassmarket will be targetted in the same way as The...
Edinburgh Community Food on avoiding food waste
Stephanie Scott who is Food and Health Development Worker with Edinburgh Community Food gives readers advice on avoiding too much food waste.
With both Zero...
Bearing gifts as the world awaits news about UK’s first panda cub
While we are all waiting for the equivalent of the Royal birth here in Edinburgh one of the companies who are trying to help...
Edinburgh Councillor Blogs – Councillor Gavin Corbett on the draft budget
City of Edinburgh Council spends over £1 billion a year. The draft budget framework for 2014-15 and 4 years after was approved for public...
Man convicted of Armadale pensioner murder
At the High Court in Edinburgh today, Kieryn Nisbet was found guilty of murdering 67-year-old Ronnie Simpson at his property in Mayfield Drive, Armadale...
Drugs worth £20k seized from house in Cleekim Drive
Two men have been arrested and charged under the Misuse of Drugs Act after police in Edinburgh recovered various drugs from a property in...
Five things you need to know today
Bedroom Tax arrears in Edinburgh - Edinburgh Sunrise - Whistleblowers - Brian Taylor's Big Debate - Red Note Ensemble
Nearly one in three council housing...
Five things you need to know today
One year to the Scottish Independence Referendum - Independence Rally -Tram fares announced - Trams slated in Grand Theft Auto - This week at...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Neil Findlay MSP recommends some reading
Neil Findlay is the Labour MSP for Lothians and he would like to recommend some reading around the issues which he believes will decide...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Round up of today’s views 18 September 2013
A resumé of remarks and comments and pointers to articles about the Scottish Independence Referendum.
Today marks one year until the people of Scotland are...
Offer on Reflexology for pensioners in Muirhouse
Reflexology/Massage special Offer 23 – 27 Sept 2013
Chritina Fragulea (Resident Masseur/Reflexologist at the Muirhouse Millennium Centre is offering the following Special Offer for pensioners: 20% off...
Meet Paul Michael Glaser with Edinburgh’s Waverley Care
Paul Michael Glaser who played Starsky in Starsky and Hutch is coming to Edinburgh to appear in Fiddler on the Roof. While he is...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Why Cameron Buchanan MSP thinks you should say No
Cameron Buchanan is Conservative Lothians MSP who succeeded the late David McLetchie only very recently.
Today I made my first speech to the Scottish Parliament...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Why Sarah Boyack MSP thinks you should vote No
With a year to go until the referendum, Lothian MSP Sarah Boyack explains why she believes it’s in Edinburgh’s interest for Scotland to remain...
Local Charity Launches Eco-Contest In West Lothian
Environmental charity Central Scotland Forest Trust (CSFT) is urging individuals, community groups, schools and nurseries in West Lothian to sign up to an eco-competition...
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