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Neil Lennon criticises players after semi-final defeat
Neil Lennon criticised his players after Hibs' narrow defeat to Aberdeen at Hampden this afternoon and although he admitted that some may get accolades from the...
Aberdeen end Hibs’ hopes of retaining Scottish Cup with 3-2 victory
Hibs' hopes of retaining the William Hill Scottish Cup were dashed following a narrow defeat to high-flying Aberdeen at Hampden Park this afternoon.
After a...
Pedal on Parliament 2017
Several hundred cyclist gathered today (Saturday) in the Meadows to take part in the 2017 Pedal on Parliament. The event was policed fairly discretely by...
Marriott Hotels delighted to be expanding in Edinburgh
Recently in New York First Minister Nicola Sturgeon welcomed plans by Marriott International, who will open seven new hotels in Scotland in the next four...
Fundraiser for Westerhaven Local Cancer Support Centre
Westerhaven Local Cancer Support Centre is based at the Health Agency in Wester Hailes and they do a lot of very good work with...
Darren McGregor in no hurry to hand Scottish Cup back
Hibs' defender Darren McGregor insists that he is in no hurry to hand back the Scottish Cup after the club waited 114 years to...
Edinburgh Geek & Nerd festival in May
A new festival aimed at sci-fi, fantasy, and comic-loving geeks and nerds is set to run in Edinburgh over the first weekend in May.
Something for...
£500m Edinburgh Marina project gets go-ahead
The green light has been given for the multi-million pound Edinburgh Marina.
The world-class 300-berth marina at Granton Harbour will be the focal point for...
Dr Neil’s Garden – a little piece of paradise
‘Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees..... while cares will drop off like autumn leaves’ (John Muir)
The breeze is blowing...
Police urge fans to concentrate on football ahead of Scottish Cup semi-final
Greater Glasgow’s police chief is urging supporters to “focus on the football” ahead of this weekend’s Scottish Cup Semi-Final fixture between Hibernian and Aberdeen.
A...
Robert Kay sentenced to 17-years in prison after pleading guilty to murder
36-year-old Robert Kay has been sentenced to 17 years in prison after being convicted of murder.
On Tuesday 3rd January, Carlo Volante aged 40 was...
Police welcome National Action Plan on Internet Safety for Children and Young People
Welcoming the publication today of the Scottish Government's National Action Plan on Internet Safety for Children and Young People, Detective Chief Superintendent Lesley Boal,...
Bogus workman strikes at sheltered housing complex in Musselburgh
A police investigation is underway following a number of bogus workman incidents at a sheltered housing complex in Inveresk Road, Musselburgh.
The incidents happened on...
Three men sentenced following West Granton store robbery
Three men, Craig Vallance (24), Darren Harvey (23) and Daryl Loftus (24) were sentenced yesterday in connection with an assault and robbery at the...
Aberdeen game has been in the back of Neil Lennon’s mind since semi-final draw
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon has revealed that tomorrow's game against Aberdeen has been in the back of his mind ever since his players...
Fishing – spaces available on free fly fishing courses
Orvis in Edinburgh host fly fishing courses throughout the summer based at their shop just off Charlotte Square.
Fishing consultant Eddie Wells and his team conduct...
#GE2017 Summary of Edinburgh seats
In Edinburgh at the last UK Parliamentary election in 2015, the only seat which was won by a party other than the SNP was...
New memorials to be unveiled in Makars’ Court
It has been described as Scotland's answer to Poets’ Corner in Westminster Abbey, with the words of the country's finest writers preserved in stone...
Travel advice for Hibs’ fans heading to Hampden on Saturday
With approximately 19,000 Hibernian fans descending on Hampden Park for Saturday’s William Hill Scottish Cup Semi Final against Aberdeen, the following travel arrangements are...
Scottish Braille Press to move to a new state-of-the-art facility in Gorgie
The Scottish Braille Press, a leading UK provider of accessible media, will move to a new state-of-the-art facility in Robertson Avenue, Gorgie, in October...
Tickets on sale for world’s largest festival of public science talks
Tickets are launched today for the world’s largest festival of public science talks, which will see over 38 scientists take to the stage in...
Scotland Women’s Rugby – 2017 Six Nations
Scottish Women's Rugby have had their best Six Nations Championship since 2010.
That was the year that Scotland's women beat France (10-8) and drew with Italy...
Sale of The Green Investment Bank confirmed
Macquarie Bank, a global investment banking and financial services organisation, has bought the Green Investment Bank which has offices here in Edinburgh and in...
Guide dog pups named Marine and Diesel after Lothian Buses
After raising £15,000 for Guide Dogs Scotland, staff at Lothian Buses have received news that the puppies they named Marine and Diesel have...
Hibs’ Hall of Fame has five new members
Earlier this year five new members were inducted into the Hibernian FC Hall of Fame at a sold-out event in the George Hotel.
A panel of...
Child rapist Ross Muir jailed for eight years at High Court
A man responsible for the rape of a child was jailed for eight years yesterday.
Ross Muir (36) was found guilty, at the High Court...
Adam Bulley & Chas Mackenzie coming to the Traverse Theatre
One of the most highly rated duo’s in the country, Adam Bulley & Chas Mackenzie will appear at the Traverse Theatre on 21st May.
The...
Ice hockey – Shields aims to feed off Belfast buzz
Colin Shields is determined to use home advantage to create history from Sunday in the World Championship.
Belfast's SSE Arena is the venue for the...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 – Pleasance tickets for more shows on sale today
From today tickets for 132 new shows have been released by Pleasance Theatre Trust.
There will be comedy from Great British Bake Off host Sue Perkins,...
Council elections 2017 – Craigentinny/Duddingston
The current councillors for the Craigentinny/Duddingston Ward are
Joan Griffiths - Scottish Labour Party
Stefan Tymkewycz - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Alex Lunn - Scottish National...
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