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Drink Driver Convicted Following Fatal Road Collision
A drink driver who caused the death of a man following a road collision in Edinburgh last year has been convicted.
At Edinburgh Sheriff Court...
Edinburgh renewable company signs up to Fourth Carbon Budget
Aquamarine Power has today joined some of the UK’s major businesses, investors and trade associations, calling on the Government to follow the advice of...
Crackdown on criminal behaviour on public transport.
The Lord Advocate has today announced a crackdown on criminal behaviour on public transport in a bid to ensure the safety of passengers and...
F1 – Di Resta out at Force India
Paul di Resta looks to be out of a drive for the 2014 Formula One season after Force India yesterday confirmed the signing of...
Fire Service urges people to #Jointhefightagainstfire.
As the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) enters what is historically the busiest time of year for accidental house fires, Area Manager (AM)...
Scotland to get tough on tax
The Scottish Government announces plans to beef up the way devolved taxes are collected.
An independent authority responsible for collecting devolved taxes in Scotland will...
Five things you need to know today
Forrester High School Basketball Competition - Christmas sweaters - The Hobbit - Concert at St Giles - Pipe Band
Today's Five things have been chosen...
Butcher insists Barcelona defeat won’t be a factor on Saturday
Hibs boss Terry Butcher knows what it takes to beat Celtic at Parkhead, having done so last season with Inverness, and has a game...
Charity Christmas cards on sale in Paper Tiger to raise cash for Syria crisis
Christmas is a time for giving and this is certainly the case for a leading Edinburgh retailer which is selling Christmas cards in a...
Stockbridge Photography Club Photo of the Week
This week’s photo is from Mark Brown, who captured the top of the Melville Monument looking out over North Edinburgh, the Forth and Fife.
The...
Stevenson blow for Hearts
After losing 11 goals in their last two games and seeing the gap at the bottom of the SPFL increase following their 4-1 defeat...
Local band Until We’re Winning launch album in Edinburgh
Edinburgh pop-rock band Until We're Winning are celebrating the release of their debut album with a launch party this weekend.
The band - made up...
Call goes out to join Global 24-hour Commonwealth Ceilidh
Cabinet Secretary for Culture and External Affairs Fiona Hyslop today invited people from across the world to join a 24-hour Commonwealth Ceilidh which aims...
National Galleries of Scotland announces 2014 exhibition programme
A major exhibition of stunning American Impressionist paintings, an ambitious survey of 25 years of contemporary art in Scotland and a fascinating look at...
Funding now in place for the new Boroughmuir High School
COUNCIL COMMITS MAJOR FUNDING INVESTMENT FOR NEW BOROUGHMUIR HIGH SCHOOL
Funding of £35m to build a new Boroughmuir High School at Fountainbridge has been approved...
Podium finish for Capital students
Two Capital engineering students are celebrating after winning bronze at a national skills event.
Edinburgh Napier mechatronics undergrads Ruth Needle and Stephan McColl recently competed...
Michael Stewart visits East Craigs Primary to see how ChildLine is protecting local children...
Former Hearts, Hibs and Manchester United player Michael Stewart joined primary six and seven pupils at East Craigs Primary School this week to see...
MP Sheila Gilmore welcomes review of benefits
Edinburgh East MP and Work and Pensions Select Committee member Sheila Gilmore today welcomed the publication of an independent review of the test for...
Police Urge Public to Stay Safe on Nights Out During Christmas and New Year
Police in Edinburgh are urging people to stay safe during festive nights out within the Capital.
Officers have been engaging with the public to offer...
Lewis Stevenson joins the 200 Club
On Saturday, Lewis Stevenson became the first player this century to play 200 games for Hibs in a single spell.
The last player to do...
Five things you need to know today
Full council meets today - Budget consultation - Santa visits Royal Commonwealth Pool - Christmas Tree Festival - Ballet
The full council meets today for...
Building work begins on James Gillespie’s High School
All the paperwork is now in place which allows the building work at the new multi-million pound school to begin.
Construction has started on...
Elizabeth McGuinness Court coffee morning
A Christmas Coffee Morning taking place on the 17th December at 11am at Elizabeth Mc Guiness Court is being organised by the Housing Support...
Scottish Chambers of Commerce welcome business rates cap
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT RATES MOVES WILL SAVE BUSINESSES MILLIONS BUT CASE FOR FUNDAMENTAL REVIEW GROWS STRONGER
Scottish Chambers of Commerce has welcomed the confirmation from the...
Witness appeals following bogus workmen incidents
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following two bogus caller incidents in Edinburgh this week.
An 84-year-old woman was within her home on Belleview...
Concern grows for missing Pitlochry man
Police officers in Pitlochry have renewed their appeal for any information that could help to trace the whereabouts of 81-year-old Pitlochry man William Elder.
Mr...
Two Hundred Year Old Imperial Chinese Robe Makes £15,000
Experts at Lyon & Turnbull were stunned when they came across a 200 year old Chinese Imperial Robe in a wardrobe in a house...
New food service helps rehomed families
Nearly 600 food packs have been distributed to Edinburgh families and individuals following the launch of a new service to ensure previously homeless households...
Police investigate serious assault in Leith Walk
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses in connection with a serious assault that took place in the Leith area of the Capital.
The incident...
Hibs U20s move to top of table following 5-0 defeat of Ross County
Hibs moved to the top of the SPFL Under 20s league with a superb 5-0 win against Ross County at the Energy Assets Arena...
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