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At the Lyceum soon
At The Royal Lyceum Theatre in October a darkly comic reimagining of Anton Chehov’s widely loved masterpiece, The Seagull will grace...
Capital cycle ace earns spot on world tour
Edinburgh cyclist Lauren Dickson, 25, has signed a two year deal with crack professional team TDJ-Suez and she will compete on next year's world...
North Berwick praise boy for raising alarm
On Friday afternoon, 29 August around 3pm volunteers from North Berwick RNLI launched the charity relief lifeboat, the Gentle JEKYM.
This was a response to...
Stew Mel cricket women claim cup victory
Stewart's Melville women captured the Beyond Boundaries Scottish T20 cricket cup with an emphatic win over a combined Watsonian/Dumfries side at New Williamfield, Stirling.
Batting...
Who scored Hibs finest ever goal – Kieron Bowie or Bobby Duncan?
Nearly 60-years ago, my Hearts’ supporting next door neighbour took me to Easter Road to watch Hibs play Naples in the Inter Cities Fairs...
Hasiika inspired by meeting tennis ace Emma
When Emma Raducanu pulled off her amazing US Open tennis victory as a qualifier in 2021 and without dropping a set it couldn’t have...
Marcus back on front line for milestone season
Marcus Di Rollo is back in the front line at his old club, Watsonians, having taken on the Director of Rugby role prior to...
Must see theatre – a guide to the essentials this September
With another Fringe done and dusted, it's time look ahead as three iconic characters head to the capital's stages in SeptemberÂ
Edinburgh Fringe is dead....
Martindale: ‘We shot ourselves in the foot’
David Martindale emerged from the dressing-room into the media room at the Home of the Set Fare Arena and immediately expressed his disappointment at...
East tennis vets excel down south
East of Scotland tennis teams excelled at the British over-35 inter-county tennis championships.
Pride of place went to the women who gained promotion to Division...
Swanston golf champions
A champion line-up after Swanston golf club held their annual finals day.
Left to right: Alessandro Di Ciacca, Liam Somerville, Harry Moody, Andy Dunlop, Sara...
Captain Butt’s boys on the up
Edinburgh Cricket Club enjoyed an outstanding season with the Campbell Park-based outfit gaining promotion back into the East of Scotland Championship with a week...
Hanging out with the vultures all part of a sporting life for Mike
Mike Armstrong, 66, had a confession to make, an extraordinary one for a man who soars to 12,000 feet in hang gliders, recently finishing...
The Maclean brothers complete their record breaking row and arrive in Australia
The Maclean brothers have successfully completed an unsupported row across the Pacific to Australia breaking the record as they did so, despite bad weather...
Northern rugby team on tour – again!
Edinburgh Northern veterans (over-35) rugby team enjoyed mixed fortunes on their visit to Germany for a couple of matches.
In maintaining a reputation for being...
SSEN Transmission awards contract to Had-Fab
A Tranent based company has been awarded the contract to fabricate around 500 steel towers for overhead electricity transmission in the Highlands.
The jobs boost...
“Mini transition” at Heriot’s Rugby
Heriot’s Rugby have helped scrum half Sinjin Broad and second row Jamie Campbell gain pro contracts with Rotherham and Chinnor respectively in the English...
Two artists in residence recruited at the King’s Gallery
Two Edinburgh College of Art (ECA) graduates have been recruited as artists in residence asked to respond to the autumn exhibition at the King's...
Public benches to return to the Foot of the Walk
According to Leith councillors the benches which were removed from the Foot of the Walk a few weeks back will be replaced there on...
New hardware shop open now on George Street
A former bank building on the corner of George Street and Castle Street has become home to the newest branch of Screwfix.
In a...
New Scottish Green leadership team elected
The members of the Scottish Green Party have elected Gillian Mackay and Ross Greer as the new Co-leaders who will head up the party’s...
Livingston firm adds to board with promotion
Electrical firm, John Heaney Electrical Limited (JHE), has added to its board by appointing long-serving Barry Murphy as Projects Director.
Murphy has been with the...
Looking ahead to the astronomical sky above Edinburgh and Lothian in September
The September equinox heralds the start of astronomical autumn plus we have a total Lunar eclipse that may be tricky to see!
The Sun begins...
Private hire protest convoy to take message to council
Edinburgh private hire drivers staged a protest on Thursday in the form of a go slow convoy to highlight what they regard as "ongoing...
Bowling champ puts the Craig in Craigentinny!
Craig McCall is men's champion at Craigentinny Bowling Club for a third time.
And the 64-year-old had a VIP supporter at both his semi-final AND...
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Pentlands Open Studios this weekend - travel by bike!
The artist trail, Pentlands Open Studios, is located in Colinton and Balerno and will also use...
Edinburgh firm builds the future with first finance director
St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of Kevin Johnston as its first finance director.
Mr Johnston...
Yengi signs to stay on at Livingston
Tete Yengi spun a defender, bore down on the Ross County goalkeeper and slammed the ball into the net before ripping off his shirt...
Letter from Scotland
After a dry spring and probably the hottest summer on record, our farming industry is in trouble.
Barley and wheat farmers say their crops...
Knights under-19’s in Britbowl final
Edinburgh Napier Knights under-19 American Football team will be playing not only for silverware but to put the sport on a stronger footing north...
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