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Man due in court after indecent exposures in Mid Calder area

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A 27-year-old man is due to appear at Livingston Sheriff Court on Monday  in connection with a series of indecent exposures in West Lothian which...

Hibs move two points clear at top of Championship with emphatic win over Morton

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Hibs moved two points clear at the top of the Scottish Championship with an emphatic 4-0 win over Morton at Easter Road this afternoon. Unusually...

Man suffers serious leg injuries after firearm discharged in Leith

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Police in are investigating after a firearm was discharged in the Leith area last night. Local officers responded to a report of a disturbance in...

Witness appeal following bogus workmen incident in Linlithgow

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Police are appealing for witnesses following a bogus workmen incident in Linlithgow. Three men attended a home in the Lennox Gardens area on Sunday (August 21),...

Five things you need to know today

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Today at the Edinburgh International Book Festival   Art in the Park  American visitor retraces grandfather's footsteps Final performances of the Royal Edinburgh Military...

Neil Lennon hopes to carry on winning streak against Morton

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Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon is hoping to carry on the momentum built up with three straight league wins when they face unbeaten Morton...

Edinburgh councillor blogs – Councillor Maureen Child

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Councillor Maureen Child is the Labour councillor for Portobello/Craigmillar ward. Dear All Chris Dooks is giving a short talk today about his commission for 'Journey Lines'. Come along and...

Firefighters tackle blaze at snowboarding shop in Lady Lawson Street

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Firefighters have been tackling a blaze at a shop in Lady Lawson Street overnight. Emergency services were alerted to the fire which was in the basement...
Ross McCleary and Andrew Blair

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW — McCleary and Blair Panda to the Audience *****

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Ross McCleary and Andrew Blair seem to have hit upon the secret of putting on a successful PBH Free Fringe show. People may not care...

Edinburgh Fringe Review: Felicity Ward: 50% More Likely to Die ****

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Well... 60 minutes at 100mph with Felicity Ward is one hell of a show to keep up with to carry out a concise review! The...

Police appeal for information to help trace missing woman Fiona McDonald

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Police are appealing for information to help trace a woman reported missing from an address in East Pilton. Fiona McDonald was last heard from around 6 pm on Thursday...

Increased concern for missing teenager Emma Bennett

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Police are appealing for information to help trace a woman missing from Wester Broom Drive. Emma Bennett was last seen around 2 am on Thursday 25th...

Five things you need to know today

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Today at Edinburgh International Book Festival The Stage Special Award for Mark Thomas Gorgie City Farm - Farm Fest 2016 Some of the best...

Witness appeal following housebreaking in Bonnyrigg

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Police are investigating following a housebreaking at an address in Wesley Crescent, Bonnyrigg. The incident occurred overnight between Wednesday and Thursday and resulted in the...

Police investigating death of Saima Ahmed distribute posters to festival visitors

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Police are distributing posters to festival visitors and rail users in an effort to uncover fresh information into the death of a London woman...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW : The Pajama Men 2 Man 3 Musketeers ****...

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Alexandre Dumas' The Three Musketeers has enjoyed many a different interpretation over the years; none, however, will be quite as memorable as the latest offering...

Edinburgh International Book Festival 2016 – Brix Smith Start ***

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Brix Smith Start walked into the Baillie Gifford tent in Charlotte Square, in her ripped black jeans and leather jacket, reminding the audience that...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 Review: Hal Cruttenden****

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When Hal Cruttenden, a posh, camp sounding (and don't his teenage daughters tease him about it too!) Londoner in his mid-40s, walks on to Straight Outta Compton by NWA,...

Musselburgh Racecourse – a 5 star visitor attraction

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Musselburgh Racecourse is about more than just horses, with its events facilities and even a marriage license so that you can tie the knot...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 Review : Jess Robinson – Impressive ****

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The somewhat aptly named show ‘Impressive’ is an entertaining hour of impersonations, singing & comedy from the talented Jess Robinson. The show kicks-off in rapid...

Police Scotland dealt with over 430,000 incidents between April and June

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Police Scotland has published information detailing the number of crimes recorded between April and June 2016. The  provisional management data gives an indicative picture of crimes...

Witness appeal after charity broken into in Livingston

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Police are appealing for information after a break-in to a charity in Livingston which took place around 5pm last night at a business unit on...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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Royal Botanics open air cinema Community Council Elections coming up next month Racing at Musselburgh today B&Q Butterfly event Today at The...

Hibs’ tribute to Sam Martinez who passed away this afternoon

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Hibernian have paid tribute to their oldest supporter Sam Martinez who died this afternoon in the Western General Hospital at the age of 106 Sam was...

Squad announced for UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying matches against FYR Macedonia and Ukraine

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 Ricky Sbragia has named his squad for the forthcoming UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying matches against FYR Macedonia and Ukraine. Heart of Midlothian are well...

Scotland Under-19 announced for forthcoming friendly matches against Greece.

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Scot Gemmill has announced his Scotland Under-19 for the forthcoming friendly matches against Greece. Scotland will warm up for this season’s UEFA European Under-19 Championship...

Minister visits Edinburgh Cyrenians to discuss new benefits system

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The Minister for Social Security Jeane Freeman MSP visited homeless charity Edinburgh Cyrenians this morning to speak to some of their clients and the...

Edinburgh International Festival 2016 REVIEW – Yann Tiersen ****

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Whilst sat waiting for French composer, Yann Tiersen, to address the stage, conversing with another journalist sitting in your booth who writes for a German...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW : Antonio Forcione and Sarah Jane Morris

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Sarah Jane Morris and Antonio Forcione come together in a worldwide tour to promote the launch of their collaborative album Compared to What.  This...

Transport for Edinburgh – moving along

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  When the council found itself owning the majority stakes in two transport companies, and as part of the Edinburgh Trams management, it formed a...

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