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Leith Athletic double adds to club celebrations

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Leith Athletic under-15s contributed massively to the football club’s 30th anniversary celebrations by capturing the South East Region Cup with a penalty shoot out...

Scottish deep tech firm lands first Asia-Pacific space agency deal

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Agreement with Taiwan Space Agency marks major international milestone. A Scottish space technology company has secured its first customer in the Asia-Pacific region after...

Livingston Designer Outlet Transformed into a Comic Con Paradise

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On 6 and 7 June, from 10am - 4pm, Livingston Designer Outlet will be transformed into an immersive pop-culture paradise for one weekend only....

Edinburgh South women claim East title

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Edinburgh South women footballers secured a play off for a place in the National League pyramid after capturing the SWFL East title. Coach Alfie Smith’s...

This week’s Edinburgh planning applications

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Planning applications lodged with the council's planning department up to this week are detailed in the list embedded below. Applications which are of interest this...

The son comes out for a family triathlon double

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Iain Veitch has now won the ROC Wales endurance triathlon four times but this year’s triumph will always be special. Explains the Peebles athlete, 44:...

Leith host rugby tourists

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Leith Rugby wound down the curtain on another season by hosting a mini festival involving themselves and teams from Crewkerne (Somerset) and Sparta Rotterdam. Each...

Cyclist wins compensation claim from council after tramline fall

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A CYCLIST has been awarded compensation from Edinburgh council after sustaining "multiple" injuries while cycling on a road with tram lines. While attempting to turn...

East tennis juniors in top form

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East of Scotland tennis juniors have been distinguishing themselves on the competitive front. Among them Fraser Newcome of Thistle who is displaying his "Romanesque" trophy...

Volunteers Week – Spotlight on Christian Aid volunteer

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This week, 1-7 June is Volunteers Week, and Christian Aid is keen to relate the story of one of its volunteers in an effort...

Edinburgh by-elections – political parties assembling candidates

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There will be two by-elections in Edinburgh later in the summer after councillors Simita Kumar and Kate Campbell submitted their resignations to the council...

Two council by-elections to be held in Edinburgh

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Two SNP councillors in Edinburgh are to step down later this week sparking by-elections in the city in September. The councillor for Southside/Newington, Simita Kumar,...

Oldest palm’s story to ‘live on’ through its offspring

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Scotland's oldest palm tree, which had to be cut down after 230 years in a botanical garden, will live on, after its offspring was...

Stand up for Barclay, say Dalkeith Thistle

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After a quarter century of dedicated service to Dalkeith Thistle football club, Barclay Ewing has been honoured by having the King’s Park stand named...

Murrell at the High Court in Edinburgh today

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Peter Murrell has arrived at the High Court in Edinburgh on Tuesday for the first of two court appearances this month. Following his guilty plea...

Neilsons launches new website with AI-powered property search 

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Neilsons has officially launched a new website following a major digital redevelopment project aimed at creating a faster, smarter and more modern experience for...

Council to stop factoring some city blocks

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Edinburgh Council will no longer act as the factor of certain blocks of flats in the city following agreement at Monday's housing committee. Councillors voted...

Pace ace Gabriella one to watch

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Regular journeys south over the winter to practice and train with the Yorkshire cricket academy are beginning to pay dividends for Carlton pace bowler...

Review – Power Ballad ⭐️⭐️⭐️

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John Carney, writer/director of other musical comedies like Sing Street and Once returns with Power Ballad, the story of two musicians who butt heads over the ownership of a...

Acclaimed synthpop band Magnetic Skies to play Edinburgh

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Synthpop band Magnetic Skies head to Edinburgh on 12 June, to play The Speakeasy.   The three-piece have just unveiled their new track 'Closing In'. Taken...

In full bloom: new Edinburgh exhibition celebrates the art of the garden

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An Edinburgh art gallery has announced details of a new garden-themed exhibition, featuring new work from some of Scotland’s best-known contemporary artists including Ann...

Westfield Court residents divided over listed status

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Residents of Westfield Court are divided on the building's likely listed status as Edinburgh Council debated the future of the building on Monday. Westfield Court,...

Refurbished Juniper Green tennis courts officially opened

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The local community came together to celebrate the official opening of the newly refurbished tennis courts in Juniper Green. One of the club’s longstanding supporters,...

Bono Coffee – the sun rises on South Clerk Street

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When Bono Coffee opened on South Clerk Street earlier this year, taking over the site of Indiba café-bar, word had spread on social media,...
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Hibs 150th anniversary season peters out to a fifth place finish

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Hibs 150th anniversary season which began full of promise finally petered out to a fifth-place finish.  A successful summer transfer window saw the squad size vastly reduced and...

Coffee scene – why Books N’ Cup works

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Books N' Cup, on Raeburn Place in Stockbridge, is consistently busy. This puzzles even some of its regulars. The space, with exposed brickwork, leather...

Looking back in history with The Old Edinburgh Club

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Each month The Old Edinburgh Club highlights for us the list of notable dates. This month there is a local Earl who is executed,...
Simita Kumar outside parliament on her first day as an MSP on Monday © 2026 Martin McAdam

Edinburgh is Our Home – Simita Kumar MSP

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Edinburgh’s diversity is one of the city’s great strengths, adding to the cosmopolitan nature of the capital.  Many who have made Edinburgh their home have...

School Age Payment – applications open today for children starting primary school in August

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Scottish families can apply for a grant of more than £330 to help with the costs of getting a child ready for primary school.  The...

Nicola Sturgeon and the camper van – ‘the national treasurer didn’t draw it to...

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Former First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, has so far evaded questions from the press this last week since her estranged husband Peter Murrell...

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