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By-election – Neil Cuthbert Conservative candidate
Neil Cuthbert is standing in the 2024 by-election in Colinton/Fairmilehead as Scottish Conservative candidate.
As a chartered PR practitioner, he has been involved in...
Husband-and-wife pair up for Liddell Recognition Award
A ceremony to present Eric Liddell Recognition Awards will take place in Edinburgh on Fridayattended by HRH the Princess Royal.
Among the recipients will be...
Cops in abuse training row
A row has broken out after it emerged a "generation" of Scottish frontline cops have not been given "essential" domestic abuse training while almost...
Broadcaster Jill Douglas receives honorary doctorate
Broadcaster Jill Douglas honoured at Edinburgh Napier University.
In a homecoming that bridges past and present, sports broadcaster, Jill Douglas, returned to Edinburgh Napier...
Colinton/Fairmilehead by election – David Henry independent candidate
David Henry is an independent candidate in the by-election to be held in November in Colinton/Fairmilehead.
He explained that he does know the area quite...
Torchlight Procession is back for 2024
The Torchlight Procession will take place this year at the beginning of the four day long Edinburgh's Hogmanay festivities.
The event on 29 December...
Dog of the month – Stella is looking for a forever home
Dogs Trust West Calder would like to find the dogs in their care a lifetime home before the end of the year, while remembering...
Five things you need to know today
Autumn Budget response
Following the budget speech at Westminster by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, Finance Secretary Shona Robison welcomed additional funding, but said...
Colinton/Fairmilehead by-election – Sheila Gilmore
I first met the Labour candidate, Sheila Gilmore, some years ago at Westminster, when she was an MP from 2010 to 2015. Now she...
Halloween House – here to scare you
Edinburgh’s spookiest Halloween house will greet guisers on Thursday night with a spooktacular array of ghosts, ghouls, skeletons, flying witches.. and Harry Potter characters.
Siblings...
Exclusive Nutella dispensers to be sold in the UK in new deal
Leading global name in the dessert equipment and ingredient industry, Sephra, has announced a landmark partnership with Ferrero which will enable it to bring...
Scottish Parliament debates Motion of Condolence for Alex Salmond
The First Minister, John Swinney, led tributes to the late former First Minister, The Rt Hon Alex Salmond, at Holyrood on Wednesday.
His remarks...
Edinburgh Zoo celebrating birth of an endangered species
A newborn deer at Edinburgh Zoo is a member of the endangered Visayan spotted deer species.
The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland’s (RZSS) Edinburgh...
Lothian schools badminton successes
Lothian entered two teams in the Scottish Schools Senior Inter-Area Badminton Team event at Penicuik.
The Lothian A team were triumphant, beating Glasgow & North...
Christmas shopping nights at Cloudberry
Cloudberry, the wee gift shop and café on Whitehouse Road is putting on two Christmas shopping events this November - one at the beginning...
Five things you need to know today
The LNER Big Wheel
The build will begin today on the LNER Big Wheel in East Princes Street Gardens. LNER has entered into a...
Dog of the Week – Ruby
Ruby is a beautiful two-year-old crossbreed who is looking for a loving, calm, adult-only home where she can be the only pet.
With her...
Take a spin on the LNER Big Wheel
Construction begins today on the LNER Big Wheel in East Princes Street Gardens.
LNER has entered into a three year deal to sponsor the...
Corstorphine step up to claim para development prize
The Corstorphine Athletics Club delegation at the Scottish Athletics 4J awards proudly accept their trophy from paralympic gold medallist Ben Sandilands who shared the...
Back to nature at St James Quarter
On Tuesday a pop up at St James Quarter created a multi sensory forest den - and an oasis of calm for shoppers.
Staged...
Building confidence at Edinburgh Open Workshop
Edinburgh Open Workshop has just launched a scheme to support new makers keen to start learning woodworking and build their confidence and skills working...
Key milestones reached at Queensferry development
CALA Homes (East) has reached an agreement with BP Pulse to create a new electric vehicle supercharging hub and fuel filling station alongside commercial...
A Streetcar Named Desire ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The first thing you notice about Elizabeth Newman's production of A Streetcar Named Desire is Jeanine Byrne's atmospheric lighting which successfully transports you to...
An innovative entrepreneur – honorary degree for Richie
Edinburgh Napier University have awarded an Honorary Doctorate to innovative Scottish rugby coach, Richie Gray.
Also acclaimed widely as a training equipment entrepreneur, Richie gained...
Edinburgh care home recognised for sector leading approach
A care home in Edinburgh has received the Care Inspectorate’s seal of approval.
Care UK’s Lauder Lodge, on Wakefield Avenue, was rated "excellent" and "very...
Five things you need to know today
Friends of Dalry Cemetery
Jakob Assarsson runs the Friends of Dalry Cemetery group.
He is being pursued in a civil action in Edinburgh Sheriff Court...
City centre MSP calls on Chancellor to fund university supercomputer in budget
Edinburgh Central MSP Angus Robertson, has written to Ian Murray MP, the Secretary of State for Scotland, all other Edinburgh Labour MPs, and the...
The Cult live at Usher Hall
T-shirts featuring The Cult's classic albums and logos were doing a roaring trade in the Usher Hall foyer.
Cash-only sales of Billy Duffy signed...
City firm speeds up drive towards sustainability with first electric car
INSUREPAIR, the all-trades insurance reinstatement firm, has speeded up its sustainability drive and has bought its first electric car.
One of Scotland’s leading authorities in...
Sail on with new Festive Afternoon Tea aboard Scotland’s luxury floating hotel
Scotland’s only five-star luxury floating hotel will be adding some festive magic to one of Edinburgh’s ultimate afternoon tea experiences from 20 November until...
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