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New Bishop of Edinburgh installed at St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral

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The Rt Reverend Dr Dagmar Winter was installed at a ceremony at St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral this weekend, becoming the second woman to become...

NHS radiographer arrested at Royal Infirmary for possession of child abuse images

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An NHS medic was arrested while working at Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh after he was caught downloading a horror haul of child abuse images. Gordon...

Pedal on Parliament makes demands of new government

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On Saturday the fourteenth Pedal on Parliament took place since the ride began in 2012. More than a thousand cyclists from all over Scotland...

West Lothian firm’s turnover down but profits up

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The West Lothian-based Electrical, Mechanical and HVAC firm, John Heaney Electrical Limited (JHE), has posted an increased profit of more than £1 million in...

Titans of Taylor Wimpey rugby honoured

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The annual Dunbar Rugby Club’s minis tournament, sponsored by Taylor Wimpey EastScotland, brought success for the hosts in two of the five age-groups. The event,...

Review – Backrooms ⭐️⭐️⭐️

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Twenty-year-old Kane Parsons makes his directorial debut with Backrooms, the film adaptation of his unsettling YouTube series. This one details the eerie otherworld of the...

St Stephen’s Church marketed for sale

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St Stephen's Church in Stockbridge has been put on the market by its current owner. The former church turned theatre venue has become a popular...

The astronomical night sky over Edinburgh in June

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June heralds the Solstice and the start of astronomical summer plus we witness a full Strawberry micromoon. The Sun begins the month in Taurus (The...

Edinburgh-based agency named one of the UK’s top 10 best workplaces by the Sunday...

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Digital marketing agency Outrank has been named in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work, cementing its status as one of the UK's leading...

Paperback Revolutions at National Library of Scotland

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A new small-scale exhibition at the National Library of Scotland charts how reading evolved from a niche luxury into a mass-market reality. The exhibition...

Letter from Scotland

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The last week of May has set more climate change records.  Scotland may have been 10 degrees cooler than England but 26.7°C in Charterhall...

Rugby title for”Emergent” Leith girls

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Leith Academy excelled by winning the East Emergent Girls under-14 rugby championship by beating Currie HS in the final at Peffermill. A squad of 13...

The King’s Theatre will reopen in summer

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After a three year redevelopment project The King's Theatre on Leven Street will reopen to the public on 1 August. And it will be fabulous....

Under-16 tennis title for stylish Logan

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Logan Littlejohn shows the style that carried him to the under-16 boys singles title at the East tennis Open. A member of the Thistle club,...

“North Edinburgh’s Tarantino” on his newest novel

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“North Edinburgh’s Tarantino” says writing has been “therapeutic” in overcoming learning disabilities as he unveils his latest crime book.  Colin Burnett, author of the Aldo crime...

‘Burgh under-13’s win Stuart Brown Cup

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Musselburgh Windsor under-13 footballers celebrate an epic 4-3 win over Hutchison Vale in the final of the Stuart Brown Cup played at Olive Bank. The...

Raeburn Place hosts sevens finale on Saturday

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The first-ever "King of the Sevens" tournament comes to Edinburgh Accies' Raeburn Place on Saturday. Organisers could not have asked for a better finale to...

Joined-up government urged to act on housing emergency

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More than 40 organisations call for intervention within government’s first 100 days MORE than 40 leading organisations have today urged the new Scottish Government to...

Earlier industry engagement is key for innovation pipeline

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Backing entrepreneurs sooner "would strengthen Scotland’s innovation pipeline".   Scotland must encourage industry to engage earlier with university researchers, spinout and start-up companies if it is...

Pickleball Open underway at Meadowbank

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Around 800 competitors have come to Meadowbank Sports Centre for the Scottish Pickleball Open. The fast growing sport which involves using a padel and perforated...

National Galleries – new plan will spotlight children and young people

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In its new report the National Galleries of Scotland (NGS) has confirmed it contributed £253 million to the Scottish economy through tourism, jobs and...

Community work together to beat back wildfire in Pentlands

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Fire services were left scrambling on Monday, the hottest day of the year so far, as they were forced to respond to two wildfires...

Edinburgh MPs call for urgent action to save the Taxi Drivers outing this year

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The Members of Parliament for the five Edinburgh constituencies - Tracy Gilbert MP, Dr Scott Arthur MP, Chris Murray MP, Ian Murray MP, and Christine Jardine MP...

Couple guilty of public indecency in The Meadows

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An over amorous couple were caught in front of shocked families in an Edinburgh park, and have now been found guilty of public indecency...

Fire on Arthur’s Seat

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A fire was clearly visible on the skyline of Arthur's Seat on Monday evening where the blaze had taken hold on a grassy area...

Richard and Lily are tennis champs

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Junior tennis players Richard Winarski and Lily Dobson-Sun were the winners of the East of Scotland’s 8 & Under Championships which took place at...

Taxi Drivers Outing to be cancelled due to change in policy

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The Edinburgh Taxi Drivers Outing is a fabulous day out for the children who are invited along as well as all the taxi drivers...

Sturgeon says she was “misled” after Murrell’s guilty plea

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Former First Minister and SNP leader, Nicola Sturgeon, said she was "misled just as others were" after her estranged husband Peter Murrell pleaded guilty...

Murrell pleads guilty and is remanded in custody

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FORMER SNP chief executive, Peter Murrell, has pled guilty to embezzling more than £400,000 in party funds at the High Court in Edinburgh on...

Craigentinny PS will have a football team

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For the first time in several years Craigentinny Primary School will have a football team next season. A coach has come forward in Thomas Grant...

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