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Police officers resort to using food banks
Police union leaders say that police officers in Scotland are resorting to using food banks and taking second jobs amid the cost of living...
Rare medal celebrating Edinburgh’s 19th century international exhibition sold at auction
A rare gold medal presented to to the winners of a football tournament to celebrate a prestigious international exhibition held in Edinburgh 136 years...
Improvements underway on pedestrian crossings in the capital
Council officers have confirmed that there will be improvements to waiting times at junctions. This follows work to improve the time pedestrians have to...
Thousands of crimes written off by Police Scotland
POLICE Scotland have written off more than 25,000 crimes in just over two years leading to claims that this is fuelling a deepening crisis...
Howzat? George prepares to run marathon No 60
George Salmond is preparing to run his sixtieth marathon in London on 26 April, but even by the former Scotland cricket captain’s standards this...
Outlander boosts Scottish visitor attractions
TV series Outlander helped Scottish visitor attractions outperform the rest of the UK last year, according to the latest annual industry report – with...
Three year old Islay romps home in the Corgi Derby at Musselburgh
A three year old Pembroke Welsh Corgi was the outright winner at Musselburgh in the 2026 Corgi Derby and her owner Caroline Ricardo from...
LifeCare Hub goes green
Local charity, LifeCare Edinburgh, has successfully secured funding and installed a solar photovoltaic (PV) system at their community hub and café on Cheyne Street...
Gajander one to watch in ‘Muir centenary
Gajander Singh will be a player to look out for as Boroughmuir cricket club mark their centenary in 2026.
All rounder Gajander compiled three centuries...
Hawker Coffee – a welcome addition to West Port
Given the sheer number of high‑quality coffee places now operating across Edinburgh, it is perhaps no surprise that some open without much fanfare. Hawker...
Hawick Rugby lots sold for thousands
A COLLECTION of rare rugby memorabilia from one of Scotland's most famous clubs has fetched over £26,000 at auction.
Hawick RFC sold match-worn international jerseys,...
Robertson “focused on beating Tories and Reform” in Edinburgh Central
SNP candidate, Angus Robertson, has said that he is "focused on beating the Tories and Reform" when asked who his main challenger is in...
Sir Billy’s latest art on show now
Sir Billy Connolly has released a new range of artistic prints highlighting his unique observations of the world, from trips to the gym to...
Cordon Bleu lecturer opens a cook school and artisan bakery on return to Scotland
After more than three decades in professional kitchens — from her teenage years in Portugal to senior chef roles in New Zealand and teaching...
Promotion for East Tennis boys
East of Scotland Tennis boys excelled by beating West of Scotland in a decider to clinch promotion from Division 3A of the LTA County...
Giant chocolate egg brings Easter vibes to hotel guests
Luxury hotel unveils 40kg Rabbit-inspired centrepiece for guests
A GIANT carrot-shaped chocolate sculpture has been unveiled for Easter at a five-star Edinburgh hotel after taking...
Shirley Manson flying high this summer
Ahead of Garbage’s return to Edinburgh, lead singer, Shirley Manson, reflects on home, identity, and the enduring power of live music as she prepares...
Latest roadworks and road closures in Edinburgh
The council's travel team has issued its latest list of streets in the capital where roadworks and closures are planned.
Every area of the city...
Edinburgh care home wins big at national awards
A care home in Edinburgh is celebrating after being recognised for its outstanding and consistent approach to care.
Murrayside, on South Beechwood in Corstorphine, was...
Gary Neill – Reform UK candidate for Edinburgh Central
The grandfather from Northern Ireland had just attended a meeting in Port Seton where Malcolm Offord came along. Mr Neill is a big Malcolm...
Transatlantic ice hockey showpiece for Murrayfield
Billed as the “biggest ice hockey series ever to come to the United Kingdom” alumni from North America’s National Hockey League will stage a...
All change at Marchmont Cricket Club
Marchmont cricket club will have three new captains for 2026 - Dhiraj Prakash (2nd X1), Harish Kumar Shankar Naik (3rd X1) and Neil Granger...
The Law Society backs US law firms against President Trump
Four US law firms are being supported in the US Court of Appeal in Washington DC by the Law Society of Scotland in a...
Memorial service to be held for David Black
David Black who died recently will be remembered at a memorial service to be held on 9 April at Queen's Hall in Edinburgh.
It is...
Scottish parliamentary election 2026 – Gary Neill – Reform UK
The Northern Irish grandfather was fresh from a meeting in Port Seton the previous evening where Scottish leader, Malcolm Offord, came along. Mr Neill is...
Irvine Welsh’s latest book being adapted for TV
IRVINE WELSH has revealed his latest thriller, set in Las Vegas, is being adapted for TV even before it has been published.
The Trainspotting author,...
Swinney demands recall at Westminster over energy crisis
On Thursday the First Minister, John Swinney, will call for the House of Commons to be immediately recalled to force the Labour Government to...
Edinburgh draws world-leading conferences
City centre campus helps bring global expertise to Scotland
Edinburgh has continued to strengthen its position as a destination for world-leading medical conferences after hosting...
Review – The Constant Wife ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Kara Tointon delights as Constant Wife in cosy comedy of manners.
Everyone is ‘terribly, terribly’ in this comfortable reimagining of Somerset Maugham’s comedy of manners...
Daily Business bought over by new media and events company
The Edinburgh-based news website, Daily Business, has been bought out by newly-created Hero Media & Entertainment (HM&E), which has also acquired the Dundee Press...
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