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Football – Heart of Midlothian v Aberdeen
Heart of Midlothian 1 Aberdeen 1
SPFL, Wednesday 2 April 2014 – Tynecastle
(Photo by John Preece)
Like a champion boxer knocked to the canvas but crawling...
Final Edinburgh derby at Easter Road on Sunday 29 April
The final Edinburgh derby will take place at Easter Road on Sunday 29 April at 12.45 and will be shown live on BT Sport.
There...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!
Red Bull Hill Chasers entries close today - Professor Peter Higgs close up - Edinburgh Spy Week at The Filmhouse - Heriot Watt rowers...
First World War exhibition at the National War Museum
An exhibition called Next of Kin curated to combine private mementos and official memorabilia from the First World War presents a picture of Scotland...
Leith Cancer Research UK Shop has an ‘Egg-cellent’ birthday planned
CRACKING FIRST BIRTHDAY FOR CANCER RESEARCH UK SHOP
Scotland’s only children’s store for Cancer Research UK is set to celebrate its first birthday with a...
Nominations invited for Lord Provost’s Inspiring Volunteering Awards
These awards are intended to celebrate the volunteers in our city who bring many economic and social benefits through their voluntary activities. The ceremony...
Crombie vacates the chair at Creative Scotland
Sir Sandy Crombie who has been Chair of Creative Scotland for four years is stepping down after what has been a fairly turbulent time...
Review: The Past (Asghar Farhadi, 2013)
Asghar Farhadi is no stranger to the beautiful art of dramatic cinema. His last feature, the Persian language ‘A Separation’ earned him an Oscar...
The Commie Café wins Healthy Living Award
WHAT NO CHIPS? HOW COMMIE CAFE SCOOPED HEALTHY LIVING AWARD
Hundreds of dedicated swimmers, divers and gym goers of all levels train at Edinburgh’s Royal...
Queen Margaret University and Brunton Theatre collaborate on the stage
Community drama specialists from Queen Margaret University have joined forces with The Brunton Theatre to bring to the stage a moving musical black comedy...
Ivanisevic confirms his place in Edinburgh this summer
Two of the ATP Champion Tour’s most colourful and entertaining characters have confirmed their place in the field at Brodies Champions of Tennis.
Both Henri...
Commonwealth Games inspires Heriot Watt v Waikatu rowing match
Well we should explain that there was no travel involved. The students did do the rowing - except they weren't in the same place...
COMPETITION – Win a copy of the new John Muir graphic novel
This competition ends on 10 April 2014.
A graphic novel based upon the life of pioneering conservationist John Muir was launched by Scottish Book Trust today,...
Liberton High School pupil named
Police in Edinburgh have confirmed that the Liberton High School pupil who died at the school yesterday was 12 year old Keane Wallis-Bennett.
Her family...
Liberton High School – statement from Education Convener
LIBERTON HIGH SCHOOL: STATEMENT FROM CONVENER OF EDUCATION, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Councillor Paul Godzik said: “As a parent, I, like parents across the city and...
Letter to the Editor – Should Hibs and Hearts merge?
Edinburgh, 2 April 2014
2 April 2014
Dear Sir/Madam,
TEAM RATIONALISATION
I really do not see what the fuss is anent the possibly bankruptcy of Heart of Midlothian...
Campaign to reduce effect of smoke on children in the Lothians
NHS Lothian is keen to get the message across about smoking in the home and the effect of that on children. Around 50,000 children...
Edinburgh Airport launches support package on World Autism Day
Edinburgh Airport first in Scotland to develop support toolkit for passengers with additional needs
On World Autism Awareness Day and in what is believed to...
Sky’s the limit in Livingston
One of the biggest employers in Livingston, has announced plans for a new academy which will be used to educate school pupils from across...
Heritage Lottery Fund make funding grant for Fountainbridge
(Photo above from RCHAMS Photographer Professor John R Hume)
Today, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced that it is spending £30m towards 10 projects...
Tonight: Hide and Seek Cinema
An event shrouded in mystique will be held tonight in Edinburgh. The catch? We can't tell you where and we can't tell you exactly...
Eddi Reader looking forward to Queen’s Hall concert
Eddi Reader is back in the capital this month, appearing at the Queen’s Hall on the 25th as part of her ‘Vagabond’ tour, and...
SFA charge Leigh Griffiths following Roseburn Bar song
Leigh Griffiths has been charged charged with an alleged breach of disciplinary rule 86, which covers offences considered to be “not acting in the...
Partick Thistle U20s 0-2 Hibernian U20s
Hibs under-20s retuned to the top of the SPFL U20s League yesterday after beating Partick Thistle under-20s 2-0 at the Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie thanks...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!
Liberton High School - Green MSP on school meals - The Gazette to be digitised - RSNO 2014:15 Season - Scottish Seabird Centre has...
COMPETITION – Win two tickets to Edinburgh College of Art Fashion Show
This competition ends on 16 April 2014.
Stylish night out
You can win two tickets to the Edinburgh College of Art Fashion Show, one of the...
Hidden Hearing invite you to hearing care event
Breakfast TV Doctor, Dr Hilary Jones & Hidden Hearing to Host Exclusive Hearing Care Event in Edinburgh to Tackle the 33,000 undiagnosed cases of...
Further update on Liberton High School
The following statement was issued by the City of Edinburgh Council this evening following today's tragic incident at Liberton High School.
A council spokesperson said:...
Update on Liberton High School
An S1 pupil died shortly before 10 am this morning at Liberton High School after an internal wall collapsed. We understand this was in...
Scottish Government changes law relating to care packages
The Scottish Government has passed legislation which will dramatically alter the shape of social care in Scotland and the law comes into force today.
The...
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