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Young Entrepreneurs Make an Impact in UK’s New Business Hot-spots
From artisan boutiques to multi-million pound digital agencies, young business people are making their mark in some of Britain’s biggest cities, including Edinburgh, riding...
UK’s first student housing co-op launches in Edinburgh
Edinburgh is famous for its history, its architecture and its literature, but it’s not known for cheap rental property. Well, students at the University...
Couple charged with drug offences after raid in Wardieburn
A man and woman have been arrested after £14,000-worth of heroin was found in a house in Edinburgh.
The pair, aged 36 and 35 were...
Edinburgh students presented with tourism prize at Stirling Castle
Five students from Wester Hailes School in Edinburgh were today announced as the winners of the 2013 Keys to the Castle Challenge, and were...
Red Bull Hill Chasers returning to the capital next month
Hundreds of cyclists will descend on Edinburgh next month (Saturday 12 April) for Scotland’s first ever Red Bull Hill Chasers 2014 - the UK's...
Book now for Pop up restaurant at French Institute
BUDDING CHEFS 2014
Franco Scottish exchange programme for young chefs-to-be
A new group of 16 French budding chefs and waiters come to Scotland from 18 to...
Winners of Scottish Children’s Book Awards announced today
EDINBURGH AUTHOR WINS SCOTLAND’S BEST CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARD
Award-winning Edinburgh-based children’s author Janis Mackay was today announced as the winner of the Younger Readers (8-11...
No cold feet for MS supporters!
Thirteen big-hearted volunteers braved burning embers and temperatures soaring above 1200 degrees Fahrenheit to tackle a firewalk for the MS Society.
More than £2,300 was...
Suspected cat poisonings in Newtongrange
The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information and urging cat owners to be vigilant following a spate of suspected poisonings in Newtongrange, Midlothian.
Scotland's animal...
Funding announced to create modern, family friendly workplaces
A new initiative launched today (Wednesday) by families charities has secured funding to get a fairer deal for working parents and help more fathers...
Edinburgh Zoo welcomes first ever banteng calf
Edinburgh Zoo’s hoofstock keepers have welcomed their first ever beautiful banteng calf! Although only four weeks old, the bubbly boy loves to canter around...
James McDonaugh’s delight at players’ international recognition
Hibs' Head of Academy Coaching James McDonaugh is delighted with the international recognition his players have earned this week, even though their absence has...
Darren Fletcher is back in the Scotland squad
Manchester United’s Darren Fletcher has returned to the Scotland squad for the first time since November 2012 after battling back from a chronic bowel...
Mikaeel Kular died from internal bleeding
Mikaeel Kular died from “peritonitis and intra-abdominal haemorrhage (pending investigation)” according to the death certificate which was released by the Registrar at Kirkcaldy yesterday.
Peritonitis...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!
International Women's Day - Bruncheon! - Concert - Photography Exhibition - Jelly & Gin
Jackie Baillie MSP has lodged a motion at Holyrood to recognise...
National Museum most visited attraction outside London
Figures released today (Wednesday 5 March) from the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) reveal that the National Museum of Scotland was the most...
Gang sought after sectarian singing on train
British Transport Police are looking for a gang of around six men who were involved in singing sectarian songs and acting in a "threatening...
Hibs’ stars support Citadel Youth Centre’s careers event
Hibs stars Owain Tudur Jones and Scott Robertson joined City of Edinburgh Chief Executive Sue Bruce last week to support the Citadel Youth Centre's...
Edinburgh Castle most-visited paid-for UK attraction outside of London
Edinburgh Castle has welcomed over 1.4 million visitors for the first time in its history.
The figures were released today by the Association of Leading...
Sam Stanton keen to impress for Under 21s
Hibs’ midfielder Sam Stanton is hoping to continue with his impressive run of form when Scotland Under-21s take on Hungary at Tannadice Park on...
New delivery model enhances local policing resource
Police Scotland today published local information about the number of police officers in the 14 divisions across the country.
These figures, which will be published...
Firefighters tackling Dalkeith farm fire
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were called to a fire at Langside Farm in Dalkeith at 12.39pm today.
Operations Control Edinburgh mobilised crews from Dalkeith,...
Hearts & Minds Charity Vintage Fashion Show
Locally based Edinburgh charity, Hearts & Minds host their very first Vintage Fashion Show, aiming to create awareness and understanding of dementia as well...
Major collection of Russell Flint paintings to be auctioned in Edinburgh
Major Private Collection of Scottish Born Russell Flint Paintings to be Auctioned
Lyon & Turnbull will sell a major private collection of paintings by Edinburgh...
Lothian MSP sings praises of Edinburgh based music school
Alison Johnstone, Green MSP for Lothian has been singing the praises of Drake Music Scotland after the Niddrie-based charity won a top award.
Ms Johnstone,...
Huge success of Recruitment & Skills Centre at Fort Kinnaird
Almost 1000 people have benefited from the Recruitment & Skills Centre (RSC) at Fort Kinnaird Shopping Park in six months.
The Centre, which opened in...
Royal Society of Edinburgh presents In Memoriam
Life affirming day about death at Royal Society of Edinburgh
The Royal Society of Edinburgh, in partnership with the University of Dundee, is preparing to...
Hamster abandoned in Wester Hailes
The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after a hamster was found abandoned on an Edinburgh street inside a plastic play tube.
Scotland's animal welfare...
Forth Ports back at the Cruise Shipping Miami Conference
Following a successful 2013 cruise season, Forth Ports Limited, with cruise terminals serving the UK Capitals of London and Edinburgh will be back at...
Award for East Lothian Hospitality and Tourism Academy
A pioneering project that gives school students the chance to experience college, university and the hospitality industry has been honoured with a prestigious UK-wide...
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