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Moderator speaks out on US immigration ban
The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland is the Rt Rev Dr Russell Barr, minister at Cramond Kirk.
Following the announcement...
Edinburgh jewellers take their seats on the Edinburgh to China flight
Laing Edinburgh is to be the first sponsor for Scotland's first ever direct flight to China.
The family-owned jeweller is supporting a collaborative proposal by...
Mix ‘n’ Pick Theatre will help you run away to the circus
Mix 'n' Pick Theatre hold weekly drama classes at the Salvation Army on East Adam Street and at the weekend they had a visit...
Neil Lennon delighted with performance but would have liked more goals
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon was delighted with the performance of his players during Saturday's 1-0 win over on-form Queen of the South at...
Edinburgh Airport launches second stage of expansion plans
Edinburgh Airport has big plans to grow, but it needs to take local residents along with it, and so today Chief Executive Gordon Dewar...
New book highlights working women in Leith
Some of the tenants of Port of Leith Housing Association have created a new book with memories of their working lives.
The stories in the...
Six architects on the shortlist to design new concert hall
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The International Music and Performing Arts Charitable Trust Scotland (IMPACT Scotland) has announced a shortlist of teams who will compete to design the...
Ice hockey – Capitals hit by Storm as play-off dream stutters
Elite League: Edinburgh Capitals 4, Manchester Storm 6
Edinburgh Capitals lost ground in their bid to quality for the end-of-season play-offs.
Michal Dobron’s men lost 6-4...
John McGinn’s ‘wonder goal’ was straight off the training ground
Hibs' midfielder John McGinn insists that results are more important that performances at this stage of the season and joked that it took a...
Spate of vandalism to vehicles in North Gyle Loan
Police are appealing for information following a series of vandalisms to vehicles in North Gyle Loan.
The incidents happened overnight between 28th and 29th January...
Ice hockey – Capitals score first before being burned by Blaze
Elite League; Braehead Clan 5, Fife Flyers 2; Coventry Blaze 4, Edinburgh Capitals 1; Manchester Storm 4, Dundee Stars 2.
Edinburgh Capitals, who prop up...
Scotland against Trump holding protest at The Mound at 6.00pm today
A protest is planned for this evening at 6.00pm at the pedestrianised area at the foot of The Mound by the campaign group Scotland...
Leith Links Community Council meeting tonight
Leith Links Community Council takes place tonight 30 January 2017 in Leith Community Centre, New Kirkgate at 7.00pm.
They also have a sparkly new website here...
Witness appeal after man attacked in Blackburn
Police are appealing for information following a serious assault in Blackburn West Lothian.
The incident happened around 5.30pm Thursday evening on East Main Street near...
Witness appeal following altercation in George Street
Police are appealing for witnesses following an altercation which happened around 3.25am this morning in the cobbled area in the centre of George Street.
A 26-year-old man...
Man seriously injured after fall into basement
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A 19-year -old man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after he fell 20ft into a basement in Hill Street North Lane around 11.45am this...
Indoor hockey – Inverleith in final and Grange play for third
Division One (men): Pool 1A: Bromac Kelburne 8, Hillhead 8; Grange 5, Uddingston Riva 4. Pool 1B: Inverleith 11, PSL Team Sport Clydesdale 1;...
Basketball – Kats purr to victory and a seventh title
City of Edinburgh Kats are kingpins of Scottish Basketball having clinched the championship again.
They wrapped-up the silverware by defeating Tayside Musketeers 72-53 at Portobello...
Trainspotting sequel – more about losing life than choosing it
by Jonny Murray, University of Edinburgh
What a drag it is getting old. Trainspotting mid-life-crisis-cum-catch-up sequel T2 feels that in its aching bones. But director Danny...
Scottish Government attack Westminster over lack of communication on Jobcentre closures
The UK Government announced on Thursday 26 January that many JobCentres will close across the country including that on South St Andrew Street in...
Government encourages using new laws to create more allotments
In Edinburgh the waiting time for an allotment to rent from the city council can be as long as 8 or 9 years. The full...
At the Traverse – Locker Room Talk
In response to some of the Trump rhetoric during the US election campaign, Gary McNair is writing a show which will feature honest conversations...
Indoor hockey – Inverleith face Grove Menzieshill in indoor final
Inverleith, the holders, will play Grove Menzieshill, last season’s runners-up, in the Division One final of Scotland’s men’s indoor hockey league on Saturday (4...
Get down to the Botanics to see the snowdrops
The Scottish Snowdrop Festival begins on 1 February 2017 at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh as well as their gardens at Dawyck and Logan.
There are...
Another boost for Hibs’ promotion hopes with victory over Queen of the South
Hibs hopes of automatic promotion took another boost this afternoon with a 1-0 win over on-form Queen of the South at Palmerston Park.
That result,...
Theatre review – Lysistrata: King’s Theatre ****
Read all about it! Girl Power/Sex Strike - Athenian Bookies Put Nookies @ 300/1 - Bar.
A week previous to this performance America and beyond...
Witness appeal after man attacked in Newtongrange
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was attacked in Newtongrange last night.
The assault happened in Lady Road Place around 8.30pm when a...
Scots to face the Auld Enemy in 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championships
Scotland will take on the Auld Enemy in 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying Group 4 after being drawn against England at Thursday's draw...
Neil Lennon expects a tough game at Palmerston Park
Head Coach Neil Lennon is expecting a tough game as Hibs travel to Palmerston Park to take on Queen of the South this afternoon...
MSP surgery details for February
Miles Briggs is a Conservative MSP for Lothian and he is holding surgeries on 6 February 2017 in various locations then.
So if you have any...
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