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International Women’s Day – speaking to Councillor Karen Doran

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Karen Doran is a councillor for the City Centre ward. She was elected in 2012. What are you doing to celebrate International Women’s Day? I usually...

New study to encourage more teenage girls to exercise.

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The Hibernian Community Foundation are helping to launch a new study aimed at harnessing football's appeal in order to encourage more teenage girls to...

Aisle Be Back (Oh no, I won’t) The Perils of the Supermarket

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  One of the many plus points about the internet is the emergence of on-line shopping. I don't just mean the occasional splashing out on...

Disclosure at Edinburgh Corn Exchange

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The last year has been sensational for Disclosure. From small venues to near-enough arenas, they have managed to grab tonnes of fans along the...

Government announces boost in funding for Scottish Biofuel Programme

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The Scottish Minister for Energy, Enterprise and Tourism, Fergus Ewing, on Wednesday announced a funding boost for the Scottish Biofuel programme at Edinburgh Napier...

Campaign to bring back the half-time orange

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Scottish children’s teams are being called on to sign up to a scheme to bring back half-time oranges to kids’ football. The project is calling...

Zoë Fothergill display at Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art

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The winner of the 2012 John Watson Prize, which is awarded each year to a graduating student at Edinburgh College of Art, will present...

Two prestigious awards for Scotmid Barnton

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Scotmid Barnton in Edinburgh has scooped two prestigious awards at last night’s 2014 Convenience Retail Awards. The store was crowned the Best Multiple Convenience...

Conference highlights the scale of Scotland’s fake goods problem

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Shock cases of paint stripper found in makeup products that can cause blindness,  fashion boots made from skinned dogs, perfume containing urine and phoney...

Under the Mulberry Tree at Festival Theatre

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A new play by Timothy Jones, directed by Hannah Eidinow “Secrets shouldn’t be hidden but when revealed they’re even more dangerous...” Desire, adultery and forbidden love...

International Women’s Day – speaking to Councillor Lesley Hinds

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What are you doing to celebrate International Women’s Day? I will be attending an International Women’s day event: Womankind Fundraiser at St Columba’s- by-the-Castle What is...

Two arrested and charged with drugs offences in Edinburgh

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Two people have been arrested and charged under the Misuse of Drugs Act during Police Scotland enforcement activity to tackle serious and organised crime. Yesterday,...

Terry Butcher keen to see Kevin Thomson back in team

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Hibs’ manager Terry Butcher says that he is looking forward to seeing Kevin Thomson back in the first team although Saturday’s game against Motherwell...

Gary Locke says Hearts’ form has to improve against Kilmarnock

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Hearts’ boss Gary Locke insists that his players will have to improve on last week’s form if they are to take anything from Rugby...

International Women’s Day – speaking with Councillor Joanna Mowat

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What are you doing to celebrate International Women’s Day? Nothing special What is your job? Councillor for Edinburgh City Centre, Conservative Group whip and Transport and Environment...

Kind hearted Hibs’ fans step in to help Macmillan charity

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Kind hearted Hibs’ fans have stepped in to help Macmillan Cancer Support by taking over a planned bucket collection outside Easter Road stadium before...

Missing man traced in Berwick upon Tweed

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Police  have confirmed that missing man Robert Lee who was last seen in the Morningside area at about 12.30pm on Thursdayhas been traced safe and...

Man in court following Corstorphine bank robbery

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A man has been arrested and charged following a robbery at the Royal Bank of Scotland on St John's Road. The incident happened at 09.30...

Children’s drama in Wester Hailes

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A magical and musical theatre production, celebrating the wonder of worms by Glasgow based Children’s Theatre Company Eco Drama, is winding its way to...

International Women’s Day – speaking with Councillor Deidre Brock

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What are you doing to celebrate International Women’s Day? I’m really looking forward to attending a conference the feminist organisation Engender will be holding in...

International Women’s Day – speaking with Councillor Angela Blacklock

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Councillor Angela Blacklock is also known as Bailie Angela Blacklock and is the Labour Councillor for the Leith Walk Ward.   What are you doing to celebrate International...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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Forsyths - Wee Dub Festival - Leith High Flats - National Library of Scotland exhibition - Greyfriars tartan Some people may remember when the building...

International Women’s Day – Speaking to Councillor Norma Austin Hart

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Councillor Norma Austin Hart is the Labour councillor on the City of Edinburgh Council representing Liberton/Gilmerton. She is also the Vice-Convener of the Culture...

Edinburgh College designated as a regional college

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  Edinburgh College has been officially designated as a regional college and has confirmed that its current regional lead will continue to lead the board...

Charity Trustee Role for Linda Urquhart OBE

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Marie Curie Cancer Care has announced today the appointment of high profile Scottish business leader Linda Urquhart OBE, as a trustee. As chairman of Morton...

The Usher Hall celebrates 100th birthday today

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Edinburgh’s iconic Usher Hall celebrates its 100th birthday today and The Royal Scottish National Orchestra will tonight perform a replica of the opening night...

Scotland Women 1-1 France Women

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Scotland Women produced one of their best-ever results in Larnaca last night, after securing a 1-1 draw with France. Leanne Ross put Anna Signeul's side...

Parents’ gratitude to Sick Kids Friends Foundation

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The parents of two young patients who have been diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis have thanked the Sick Kids Friends Foundation (SKFF) for providing a...

Scottish Car Wash raising funds for Fire Fighters Charity.

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Fire fighters across Scotland are preparing to roll up their sleeves to take part in the Scottish Car Wash this March, raising vital funds...

Death and the Maiden and Tortured Love

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The Edinburgh Quartet’s final Rush Hour concert in its series of three will take place on Wednesday 12 March at 5.30pm at St Andrew’s...

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