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Safer Streets
Every local authority in Scotland is invited to apply for funding from the Scottish Government to help ensure that people going out for the...
Delhi here we come!
The athletes who will represent Scotland at next month's Commonwealth Games in Delhi were named today.
Scots will compete in 16 of the 17 sports...
450 years since John Knox
Joint plans to mark the 450th anniversary of the Reformation were unveiled by the Church of Scotland and Scottish Government today.
The main national focus...
Success of Community Renewables Fund – les jeux sont fait
To access public money is always a bit of a lottery but the success of the Community and Renewable Energy Scheme (CARES) means that...
Floating windfarms…..
First Minister Alex Salmond today met Statoil, a Norwegian based oil company, to discuss the possibility of developing the world's first floating wind farm...
Judicial Appointments Board
The Cabinet Secretary for Justice today announced the appointment of a new member to the Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland.
The new member is Dr...
Class sizes attacked by parents
Edinburgh parents have welcomed the news that a solution will be proposed at the full Council Committee on Thursday to curb the size...
START in St Andrew Square
Scottish Business in the Community (SBC) and Essential Edinburgh have announced the national launch of project START, an initiative established by HRH...
Weekend news 14th-15th August 2010
A teenager is being hunted for the murder of a delivery driver according to The Sun. Simon San was killed outside his family's takeaway...
Liberton and Gilmerton by-election
Voters in the Liberton and Gilmerton ward in Edinburgh have until 25 August to register to vote or apply for a postal vote...
Balerno market square completed
A new market square is the centre piece of a £250,000 revamp to Balerno after a major cash injection from the City of...
Government action on benefit cheats welcomed
Edinburgh based data management specialist, Data Discoveries has strongly backed the Government’s latest proposal to crack down on benefit cheats.
The firm has seen...
Tenant’s Deposit Scheme
Controversial government plans for a mandatory deposit scheme would not do enough to protect tenants’ money according to experts at Edinburgh’s Cullen...
Disabled man in wheelchair attacked
Lothian and Borders Police are appealing for witnesses after a disabled man in Edinburgh was pushed onto a road by youths.
The incident...
Renewed search for Suzanne Pilley
Lothian and Borders Police investigating the suspected murder of Edinburgh woman, Suzanne Pilley are launching a large-scale search of the area around...
Cinema on Saturday
We always rather forget about The Odeon on Lothian Road as a cinema to visit, but had cause to go recently and it was...
Scottish Ambulance Service – major incident response boosted
The Cabinet Secretary for Health & Wellbeing, Nicola Sturgeon, visited the Scottish Ambulance Service on Wednesday and met the specially trained teams...
Motorway victim identified
Lothian and Borders Police have now confirmed the identity of the woman who died after being struck by vehicles on the M8.
She is...
Animation at EIFF
There has been a lot of hype about animation at the Film Festival, with premieres of Toy Story 3, The Illusionist, and the insanely...
Edinburgh Interactive Festival
The Edinburgh International Film Festival is already into its second week and that can only mean one thing: festival season will soon be upon...
Nintendo’s Return To The ‘Hardcore’
Ever since the launch of the Wii, commentators have been overly negative towards the system and the company. Critics felt that the simplification...
Hannah McGill Director of the Edinburgh International Film Festival speaks!
What does Hannah look for in a film that may open or close the Festival?
Hannah McGill: It's a combination of factors and a degree...
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