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Witness appeal after 87-year-old man robbed in Charlotte Square

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Police are investigating after an 87-year-old man was robbed in Charlotte Square. The incident occurred yesterday  at around 4.30pm when a man approached the victim, who...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW – The Sister****

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This is strong stuff for a Tuesday morning at 10am, but it was gripping, and deserved more than 30 people in the audience. It...

Meanwhile…. at The Filmhouse

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  While all the Festival and Fringe hubbub goes on outside it is still possible to escape it by retiring to the darkness of The...

Liam Henderson’s return to Easter Road is unlikely says Lennon

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Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon has said that a return to Easter Road for Celtic midfielder Liam Henderson was unlikely. Lennon gave Henderson his first team...

Detectives investigate after man exposes himself to two women in West Lothian

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A police investigation is underway after two women were exposed to in Livingston and Mid Calder and officers are trying to establish whether the crimes are linked. Both...

Have a coffee morning for Macmillan – it’s a piece of cake

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Hosting your own coffee morning can be a piece of cake, at least according to best friends Ava, Annie and Elizabeth. Ava Green, 4, Annie...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW: Matt Forde: It’s My Political Party (and I’ll...

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  A week, Harold Wilson once said, is a long time in politics. For Matt Forde, the unexpected outcome of June’s Brexit vote meant a quick...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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Corstorphine public toilet to be sold Today at Edinburgh International Book Festival Girl guiding Scotland pilot project Waverley Care and Pleasance  Community Garden...

Girlguiding Scotland launch project – and they expect action!

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  The latest project form Girlguiding Scotland aimed at encouraging girls and young women to take action on issues they care about has support from...

New programme for young people with a diagnosis of autistic spectrum disorders

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Edinburgh Council Football Development team, supported by The Scottish Football Association and Hibernian Community Foundation is looking for 20 young people with a diagnosis...

Blush performance wins Charlotte Josephine a Stage Edinburgh Award

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Charlotte Josephine has received a Stage Edinburgh Award for her performance in BLUSH. BLUSH is also written by Charlotte and is presented by Snuff Box Theatre.  This...

Police appeal for help to trace missing man Mark Calvert-Elliott

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Police are appealing for information to help trace a missing man from the Morningside area. Mark Calvert-Elliott, 50, was last seen on Morningside Road around...

Music maverick Roy Harper coming to the Usher Hall next month

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The music maverick and radical ultra-folk icon Roy Harper has announced four  live dates in the UK to celebrate his 75th this September.  The tour takes in Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh and London and will feature...

Hibs loan deal for Andrew Shinnie is “virtually agreed” according to Gary Rowett

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Birmingham City manager Gary Rowett has confirmed that Hibs' hopes of taking  former Inverness Caledonian Thistle midfielder Andrew Shinnie on a year long loan deal is "virtually...

Fresh appeal to help trace missing man Graham O’Malley

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Police have released new images of missing man Graham O'Malley as they issue a fresh appeal for information as to his whereabouts. The 29-year-old was...

Decision on St Mary’s Music School planning application due on Wednesday

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  The former Royal High School has lain empty for decades, and now there are two planning applications lodged in respect of the same building. The first...

Andrew Dickson completes journey across Canada

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Edinburgh cyclist Andrew Dickson has completed the last leg of his unsupported cycle   journey across Canada to raise money for three worthwhile charities, FACE...

Painting Paradise: The Art of the Garden

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What does your garden say about you? Is it all in straight lines, does it wander about all over the place? Is it full...

Waverley Care and Pleasance celebrate their 25 year partnership on the Fringe

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Waverley Care and Pleasance held a fabulous photo call today with 25 yellow space hoppers - one for every year of their charity partnership...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW : The Best of “So you think you’re funny”**

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The Teviot Wine Bar venue is stifling hot.  It’s something MC Scott Gibson is not shy in coming forward to noting in his opening...

Scottish Government promises continued support for Made in Scotland showcase

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Made in Scotland, a curated showcase which forms part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe, has been supported by £4.3m of funding from The Scottish Government...

Residents evacuated after electrical substation fire in Ramsay Gardens

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Between 15-20 residents were evacuated after a fire broke out at an electrical substation at Ramsay Gardens near Edinburgh's Royal Mile around 5am this morning. Emergency...

Hibs’ tribute to former captain Joe Davis

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Hibs' historian Tom Wright has paid tribute to former captain Joe Davis who sadly passed away last week. Details were announced in the club's programme...

Family tribute to Rodica Pamphilon who died following A68 collision

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Police have confirmed the identity of a woman who died during a road collision on the A68 as  Rodica Pamphilon from Ormiston, East Lothian. The 46-year-old was...

Witness appeal after woman sexually harassed in Crewe Road South

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Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was sexually harassed in the street over the weekend. The incident happened sometime between 5.30am and 6am...

Scottish SPCA appeal for information after rabbit abandoned in Gilmerton

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The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after a rabbit was believed to have been abandoned in an extremely poor condition straying off Gilmerton...

Five things you need to know today

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Edinburgh's Turkish Baths Red Box Coffee Edinburgh Airport have busiest month in July Car Boot Sale Edinburgh Macmillan Art Show Did you know that...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – We Live By The Sea

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Theatre (music, multimedia) Giving A Voice To Girls With Autism When Ryan moves from the city to Katie's coastal town, they make a connection that will...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 Review – Love Me Tinder ****

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With more and more people turning to the Internet to find a date, there’s a happy love story for (almost) every uninvited photo of personal...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW – Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs 2 :...

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It might be worth pointing out that I am not 5 years old. I was born in the nineties, before Pokémon Go, iPads, and Oyster...

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