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Police release CCTV image following serious assault on Regent Road
Police have released a CCTV image of a man that officers wish to trace in connection with a serious assault in Edinburgh city centre.
The incident...
Cyclist injured in collision with car on Minto Street
Police are appealing for witnesses after a collision between a cyclist and a motorist on Minto Street on Tuesday.
The female cyclist in her 20's...
Police release CCTV images following city centre robbery
Police have released CCTV images of two men that they believe may be able to assist them with their enquiries into a robbery which took place in...
Lewis Stevenson makes history at Hampden
Over the years several top class players have worn Hibernian’s famous green and white jersey.
Many who saw him play believed that Gordon Smith was...
49-year-old man arrested following death in Whitburn
A man has been arrested in connection with a death at a house in Whitburn yesterday.
Police were called to the property in West Main...
Award-winning Lothians pub in gastro makeover
One of the best known real ale watering holes in the Lothians has received a makeover to transform it into a gastro pub.
The multi...
Parking problems in the city
Yesterday 27 December 2016 parking charges were payable after a couple of festive days when parking in the city was free. Except that, according to...
House of Fraser employee found dead inside store
A police investigation is underway after an employee at the House of Fraser store in Princes Street was found dead inside the premises at 9.15am on Tuesday...
Thousands arrive for Edinburgh’s Hogmanay
This is set to be the busiest Hogmanay yet with Edinburgh Airport welcoming more passengers in the run up to the big night than...
Leith Walk Surgery to move to new premises
Work has begun on a new £1.17m Leith Walk Surgery meaning more patients can use the practice in the future.
An extra 2,000 patients will...
Ice Hockey – Fifth defeat in a row for Capitals
Elite League Edinburgh Capitals 2, Braehead Clan 7
INJURY-HIT Edinburgh Capitals slipped to their fifth straight defeat on Tuesday night and the 7-2 home defeat...
Get into the swing of it in the New Year with the Edinburgh Leisure...
Have you heard about the Edinburgh Leisure Golf Club? Open to golfers of all standards, including complete beginners, membership runs from January to December...
Elderly woman dies after suffering a fall on a bus
An elderly woman has died after falling inside a number three Lothian service bus after the vehicle braked suddenly near a roundabout on Gilmerton Road...
American free solo climber headlines mountain film festival
The 14th Edinburgh Mountain Film Festival (EMFF) from Saturday 4 to Sunday 5 February 2017, at George Square Lecture Theatre, is headlined by American...
At the Writers’ Museum – Harry Potter first edition
An exhibition which runs at the Writers' Museum till 8 January will show off a rare first-edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, featuring...
More blueberries from Scotland
Scientists at the James Hutton Institute are undertaking research to find ways of growing blueberries in Scotland.
The Environment Secretary Roseanna Cunningham has announced new...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Glasgow, 1872 Cup – Leg 1 and Guinness PRO12
Glasgow take the first leg in an error-strewn match in Edinburgh
21,036 supporters turned out at BT Murrayfield to watch what, should have been, one...
The Queensferry Crossing – Scotland’s biggest project moving along
The Queensferry Crossing is huge, but it is also Scotland's biggest infrastructure project.
Transport Scotland have made a video of the last twelve months of...
Christmas Show raises nearly £5,000 for Barnardo’s Scotland
Barnardo's Scotland are £5,000 better off thanks to the efforts of the MGA Academy of Performing Arts who put on their annual ‘A Christmas...
Family Ceilidh at the Museum!
The National Museum of Scotland will again be hosting the Hogmanay Family Ceilidh event, supported by players of People’s Postcode Lottery for an afternoon of whirling and...
The South West Digest
The South West Neighbourhood Partnership issues a regular bulletin on all that is happening in their area.
Here is the bumper Christmas edition :
Ice Hockey – Capitals slip to a fourth defeat as Fife hit nine
Elite League: Fife Flyers 9, Edinburgh Capitals 3; Manchester Storm 4, Dundee Stars 1; Braehead Clan 1, Belfast Giants 5
Edinburgh Capitals slipped to a...
Ice hockey – Dobron’s men in roller-coaster display at Belfast
Coach Michal Dobron takes his Edinburgh Capitals squad to Fife Flyers on Boxing Day (face-off 6pm) after a roller-coaster display at high-flying Belfast Giants...
On the Beeb at Christmas
Some of you want nothing more than to spend time in front of the box this Christmas. So what is on that may be...
How much do you know about Star Wars?
Rogue One: A Star Wars story has opened in cinemas across the country and at ODEON they are holding more than 10,000 screenings across...
Obituary – Bill Purves 1934 -2016
by Tim Maguire, Celebrant, Caledonian Humanist Association
Bill Purves was born in Edinburgh on 4 February 1934, the only child to William and Edith Purves...
Local politicians call for new community centre in Morningside
Conservative politicians, Lothians MSP Miles Briggs and Councillor Nick Cook who is standing for re-election in 2017, are calling on the City of Edinburgh Council to...
First Minister’s Christmas message
Here is the First Minister's Christmas message which she recorded at Alness in Milnafua Village Hall:
https://youtu.be/NbLt_si6UAg
First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon said: “Christmas is about spending time...
Charitable trust turning phone booths into office pods
The Red Kiosk Company has applied for planning permission to site two phone kiosks somewhere on George IV Bridge and convert them into office pods. The application says...
Film – Wigilia (2016)
One of the lecturers in Screenwriting and Film Production at Queen Margaret University, Graham Drysdale, has produced a feature film which he has just...
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