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Police target anti-social behaviour in East Lothian
Police have been conducting Operation Wolfcastle activity throughout Prestonpans and Musselburgh.
Between Friday October 7th and Monday October 10th, officers from the East Lothian Community...
Witness appeal following suspicious fires in Prestonpans
Police are appealing for witnesses following two suspicious fires in Prestonpans which took place during the late evening of Tuesday 11th October.
Officers first received a report...
Hibernian Ladies lose to Bayern Munich after fighting performance in Germany
Despite a brave performance last night in Germany, Hibernian Ladies were knocked out of the UEFA Women’s Champions League Round of 32 by Bayern...
Terrier dumped on Whitesands Bay beach in Dunbar
The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after a dog was dumped in a pillowcase on the Whitesands Bay beach in Dunbar.
Scotland’s animal welfare...
Write your will for ‘free’ during Free Wills Month
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) are making it possible for you to write your new will for 'free' during Free Wills Month this October.
This...
Edinburgh Zoo news – rare deer calf born at the weekend
Edinburgh Zoo has told us today about their newest addition. The Visayan spotted deer calf was born last weekend, the firs time this species...
Church name Edinburgh minister as next Moderator
Edinburgh minister The Rev Dr Derek Browning has been nominated as the next Moderator of the General Assembly. He will be sworn in next...
Ian Siegal’s ‘2WENTY5IVE Tour’ to visit the capital next month
Ian Siegal's '2WENTY5IVE Tour' will visit the capital next month.
The British Bluesman will be appearing at La Belle Angele on Friday 18th November.
Twenty-five years....
Go along and be thrilled by Botanic Lights 13 October to 6 November 2016
Tonight the Royal Botanic Garden of Edinburgh begins Botanic Lights 2016. This is a series of nightly events over the course of the next month which...
Botanic Lights 2016 opens tomorrow with a new theme- Exploration
Edinburgh Royal Botanic Garden's award-winning Botanic Lights opens to the public tomorrow night (Thursday 13th) promising their most ambitious and interactive shows to date.
The...
Witness appeal after man attacked in Musselburgh alleyway
A 22-year-old was attacked by four people after he took a shortcut through an alleyway to the Nisa store near Pinkie Terrace, Musselburgh, on...
Scottish SPCA appeal after cat dumped in Holyrood Park
The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information a cat was abandoned in its carrier on a busy Edinburgh Street.
Scotland’s animal welfare charity was alerted...
Leith MP dismisses claims for Britannia revival
Deidre Brock MP yesterday dismissed calls by the Conservatives to bring the Royal Yacht Britannia back as a working ship as ‘daft’.
You can see...
Witness appeal after 15-year-old boy attacked in Livingston
Police are appealing for information following a serious assault near to Dedridge Pond, Livingston which took place around 5pm on Friday, October 7, near to...
Police and council agree to co-locate at John Muir House campus in Haddington
Councillors at yesterday's East Lothian Council Cabinet meeting agreed in principle to the co-location of police and council functions within the John Muir House campus...
Two men arrested in connection with Kirknewton robbery
Police have arrested and charged two men in connection with yesterday's armed robbery in Kirknewton
A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.
The men...
Hamleys head for Scotland
The London toy store that is a mecca for children from all over the world is coming to Scotland with the announcement of a...
Police investigate armed robbery at Kirknewton Pharmacy
A police investigation is ongoing after a Kirknewton Pharmacy was robbed by two armed men in West Lothian around 4pm yesterday afternoon.
A police helicopter was deployed...
Scottish Colourists on sale on Wednesday at Bonhams
Bonhams will sell some examples of the Scottish Colourists this week at their auction room in Queen Street.
Works include:
Pink Roses in a Chinese Vase by...
Police warn public to be vigilant following bogus caller incident in Magdalene
Police are appealing for information and urging the public to be vigilant following a bogus caller incident which took place around 4pm yesterday when...
November at The Queen’s Hall
The Queen's Hall in South Clerk Street is one of our smaller venues, but it packs a punch in the big names it attracts! November...
Edinburgh Airport welcomes report on climate change
A report published today by the Climate Change Committee proves that the Scottish Government's 50 per cent cut to Air Passenger Duty can be met...
Recruitment company opening office in Edinburgh
primestaff the recruitment consultancy who have been based in Glasgow until now are opening an office in Edinburgh and expansion to Dundee is on...
One week on and police revisit scene of attack in Southside
Last Sunday at around 3.00am a 19 year old woman was indecently assaulted while walking home along Salisbury Place. Edinburgh police have revisited the...
Colony tales
The brilliant Tales of One City blog run by the city libraries staff has alerted us to something quite special in Capital Collections.
Mary Archibald...
Six arrested in North Edinburgh on theft and road traffic offences
Six men aged between 16 and 47 have been arrested and charged in connection with number of theft and road traffic offences in the...
Take the Monumental Challenge and win the experience of a lifetime
The council wants you to climb either the Scott Monument or the Nelson Monument on Calton Hill to win the experience of a lifetime.
This is...
EIFF appoint first screenwriter in residence
Krysty Wilson-Cairns who is an award-winning Scottish writer has been appointed the first ever Edinburgh International Film Festival Screenwriter-in-Residence.
From now and until the film festival returns...
First Minister announces climate change funding
During a visit to the Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik, Iceland today First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced a funding package of £1 million...
Moderator calls for new strategy on homelessness
The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland Right Rev Dr Russell Barr is speaking at a seminar in Edinburgh today...
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