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Sushi restaurant on Haymarket Terrace damaged in fire
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) sent four fire appliances and a height appliance to Haymarket Terrace on Thursday afternoon to attend a...
Presiding Officer visiting the US and Canada
The Presiding Officer of The Scottish Parliament, the Rt Hon Alison Johnstone, is travelling to the US and Canada over the next week or...
Keep it Fringe Fund 2026 – artists who will receive bursaries announced
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has announced on Thursday the names of the artists who will be supported with bursaries from the Keep it...
Paws at the ready as new dog park opens in Edinburgh
A NEW dog adventure park with panoramic views towards Arthur’s Seat will be opened in East Edinburgh, marking its tenth location for one of...
Edinburgh Central candidate takes to two wheels to check the constituency boundaries
Edinburgh Central candidate, Lorna Slater, cycled around the boundaries of the constituency on Wednesday to see the extent of the area for herself.
She said:...
A living instrument: S!nk at the Pianodrome
The Pianodrome has long been one of Edinburgh's most distinctive cultural projects.
Its home in Bruntsfield's St Oswald's Hall feels like a natural progression....
A place in the country – family home in Tyninghame
An end-terrace steading conversion is on the market for a new family to move to - but hop to it as it will not...
St Serf’s Tennis Club celebrates a centenary
St Serfs tennis club, Goldenacre, is 100 years old and to mark the milestone Welfare Officer, Marisa ChongKwan, has produced an artwork capturing action...
Tributes paid to David Black as hostel fight intensifies
Campaigners fighting to save one of Edinburgh’s finest streets have paid tribute to a relentless champion of the city’s heritage, as admirers prepare to...
Capsule hostels “don’t belong in Edinburgh’s Georgian crescents”
A 544-bed capsule hostel in four A-listed Georgian townhouses raises serious questions for a World Heritage city and for those tasked with preserving that...
Conservatives will send prisoners abroad to avoid early release
Russell Findlay said he would “send prisoners to foreign jails” as he launched the Scottish Conservatives’ manifesto in Edinburgh on Tuesday.
In a speech to...
Sign up by Wednesday for next Padel League
Edinburgh has wrapped up its first ever Padel League UK season, and the debut could not have been tighter or more competitive.
Some 47 teams...
SNP call for Westminster to act on fuel bills
John Swinney will make a speech in Leith on Tuesday morning to launch a major new campaign on energy bills.
The SNP leader is...
Organised crime gangs responsible for corruption crisis in prisons
Organised crime gangs are fuelling a corruption crisis in Scottish prisons, with more than 140 officers feared "compromised" according to The Scottish Prison Service...
Edinburgh hotel recognised at Scottish Excellence Awards
Sheraton Grand award win caps year of progress
An Edinburgh hotel has been recognised at the Scottish Excellence Awards, winning Group Hotel of the Year,...
Set of signed Harry Potter first run copies sold at auction
A rare complete set of first edition Harry Potter hardbacks each signed by author JK Rowling sold for nearly £115,000 at auction.
The "lavishly presented"...
Tartan Army supporters back call for fair pricing for World Cup tickets
Members of the Tartan Army agree that dynamic pricing for World Cup tickets should be given the red card.
The First Minister, John Swinney, has...
East Tennis helping Padel continue to grow
East of Scotland tennis has taken local Padel under its wing and will be supporting the development of the fast growing bat and...
Review – The Drama ⭐️⭐️⭐️
After never starring alongside each other in a film before, Zendaya and Robert Pattinson are suddenly in three movies together this year.
The Odyssey and Dune: Part...
Gillespie’s dominate schools basketball finals
Teams from James Gillespie's HS dominated finals day at the Scottish Schools Basketball Championships in Easterhouse.
Pride of place went to the under-15 boys who...
Title double for Craigmillar boxers
Craigmillar boxing club are celebrating a double Scottish title success.
Top prospect Liam Flynn claimed his seventh national title but his first as a senior...
GB call up for Portobello water polo star
Portobello teenager, Joe Mathieson, is one of three players from the East of Scotland selected by Team GB for the Aquatics water polo world...
New Culloden Tartan registered in Edinburgh
A new tartan has been launched to commemorate the 280th anniversary of the Battle of Culloden this April.
The "Spirit of Culloden" tartan has been...
Teen travel camps off to Spain this summer
Edinburgh-based Athena Language Camps is launching its first immersive trip to Spain this summer, offering the experience to teenagers during the school holidays.
Rachel Athey,...
Number of attempted murders increases
New figures reveal a surge in violent crime across Scotland with attempted murders rising by 30% to more than 300 in a year.
Police Scotland...
SNP say Westminster is holding Scotland back on energy
The SNP leader, John Swinney said that Scotland is an energy superpower - but claims that Westminster is holding the country back.
He said that...
Sir Ian Rankin feels he has “wasted” time living in a world of fictional...
IAN Rankin believes he has wasted his life living in a fictional World rather than experiencing major events in his own life.
One of Scotland's...
Winners announced at the Robin MacCormick prizegiving
The second annual Robin MacCormick prizegiving was introduced by Dr Neill Martin from the University of Edinburgh’s School of Celtic & Scottish Studies.
Dr Martin...
Coaches key to young women continuing to take part in sport
The national swimming framework, the Learn to Swim programme, is keeping participation numbers high among young women.
In addition, supportive coaching and inclusive environments are...
Animal rescue centres overwhelmed by abandoned pets
Rescue centres are being overwhelmed with abandoned small mammals this Easter as protests grow across Scotland against pet shops selling live animals.
The Scottish SPCA...
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