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Queensferry Lifeboat helps Edinburgh windsurfer

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At 2.40pm the RNLI Queensferry Lifeboat was launched after a lady passer-by reported to the Coastguard a windsurfer was in difficulties off Granton. In force 5...

Cycling – Crowd funding needed for safety idea

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A recent survey showed that more people are cycling to work in Edinburgh than ever before. For all you cyclists out there, here is...

Ceilidh Culture comes back to Edinburgh in March

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Ceilidh Culture, organised by the Usher Hall in Edinburgh, will be celebrating its 10th anniversary this year.  The four week celebration (Friday 16 March...

Scottish Opera comes to Musselburgh

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Audiences in Musselburgh will be among the first in the UK to hear a brand new work by composer Gareth Williams as Opera Highlights is staged at the...

Five things you need to know today

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Community owned energy meeting today Childline Winter Concert tomorrow at The Usher Hall Wedding Fayre at The Hub Burns at The Scottish Storytelling Centre Scottish Chamber Orchestra at The...

Five things you need to know today

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MITIE disappointed with Council's ABM decision  Update on the Statutory repairs investigation Sir Fred to lose his honour? Coriolanus opens today Edinburgh Rugby   The Council voted yesterday not to...

Sealion moves out of Edinburgh Zoo

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Sofus, the sea lion at Edinburgh Zoo, is moving out, and the sealion enclosure will become home to penguins instead. Darren McGarry, Head of Animals...

Telford dancers win coveted places

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Three students from Edinburgh’s Telford College have danced their way to success by landing coveted places at the UK’s leading commercial dance agency.   Lisa Ritchie,...

James Gillespie’s new school gets the green light

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Plans to build a state-of-the-art building to accommodate James Gillespie’s High School have now been approved. The innovative plans for the new high school have...

MP’s Success for local commuters

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Scotrail today ran the 07:58 service from Fife to Edinburgh with six carriages. Local MP Mike Crockart who has contacted rail bosses almost daily...

Council rule out the ABM option for good

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The City of Edinburgh Council today decided to keep all jobs in-house, and brought to an end the possibility of using the Alternative Business...

Edinburgh Chef Gets Three AA Rosettes

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Award-winning Head Chef, Mark Greenaway, has received the coveted three AA Rosettes following the opening of his first signature restaurant in February 2011. The AA...

Can you complete 2012 km for charity this year?

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NSPCC Scotland is calling on people in Edinburgh to take on the ‘2012km Gold Challenge’ to help raise funds for the children's charity. The charity...

Five things you need to know today

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Special meeting of Edinburgh Council today Edinburgh MP Mike Crockart still on the case for better Dalmeny trains More trees felled on Water of Leith Edinburgh...

New Electric cars rolled out in Edinburgh

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A host of new electric cars are set to be added to public sector agencies’ fleets across Edinburgh as funding is secured from The...

Liveblog – City of Edinburgh Council Meeting

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The Council has called a special meeting today to discuss the Alternative Business Model, and the possible outsourcing of some key roles within council...

Edinburgh Lectures 2012 announce starry line up

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The Edinburgh Lectures 2012 series has announced one of its best ever line-ups to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of this long running lecture programme. Illustrious...

Review – The Horrors – The Liquid Rooms, 16 January 2012

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It seems only fitting that temperatures in Edinburgh have plummeted once more as The Horrors brought their unique brand of sexy dystopia to town. Ever...

Opinion: The future state of the Union

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I consider myself, before political bias, a social libertarian. Whatever the political allegiance of the candidates, my vote usually ends up going to whoever offers...

Lothian & Borders Police News

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Lothian and Borders Police responded to an address in West Tollcross, Edinburgh at around 6.20pm on Tuesday 17 January, after reports of a disturbance. When...

Review – The Haven ****

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I got to our rendezvous, the recently opened cafe called The Haven, ahead of my two companions which allowed me to choose the best...

Musselburgh Racecourse is the best

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Musselburgh Racecourse has pipped some of the UK’s leading tracks to win the Dual Purpose Award in the Neil Wyatt Racecourse Groundstaff of the...

Edinburgh firm fined for employee injury

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An Edinburgh company has been fined £6,500 after an accident resulted in one of their employees being injured at work. Forrest Hepburn and McDonald Signs...

Five things you need to know today

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Woman dies near King's Theatre Royal Highland Show - Best Show Inverness commuters rail at the proposal to change trains at Edinburgh Stargazing at the Botanics Morningside Community...

Edinburgh graduate designs the Fashion essential for 2012 – a Tattoo

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Lydia Leith graduated in 2009 from Edinburgh College of Art with an Honours Degree in Visual Communication and Graphic Design. She has not been...

Liveblog – Finance & Resources Committee

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The first meeting of the Finance & Resources Committee for 2012 gets underway this morning at 10. The Reporter will be there and is...

Five things you need to know today

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Finance & Resources Committee Big Energy Week Margo MacDonald on Pre-Referendum Education Olympic Logo for the Mound? St Patrick's Day Ball       The Finance & Resources Committee meet today and...

Cash boost available to Edinburgh employers

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City businesses can now get up to £2000 when they take on any young apprentice. Edinburgh employers such as the Early Days Nursery, Pentland Land...

Pick of the weekly Planning Applications

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The weekly list of planning applications for the week beginning 9 January is now available online on the council planning portal. We have had...

Our man on the Talisker Whisky Challenge

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Edinburgh film-maker, Gavin Turnbull, has sent us an update on his trip aboard the support boat Aurora. The 67 foot yacht has been trailing...

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