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Police name woman who died in Old Dalkeith Road collision as Jill Pirrie

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Police Scotland have named the woman who died following a collision on Old Dalkeith Road, near Kingston Avenue, as Jill Pirrie. The collision took place...

Anthony Stokes fully focused on Hibs’ victory tonight

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On-loan striker Anthony Stokes is looking forward to returning to the club that kick-started his career but he insists that sentiment won't come into...

Old Dalkeith Road fatal collision update

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Police are continuing their investigating into a fatal collision on Old Dalkeith Road, near Kingston Avenue. The collision took place at 8pm last night and involved a...

Edinburgh architect to design temporary pavilion for The Mound

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A competition to design a temporary pavilion for the Pop-Up Cities Expo has been won by an Edinburgh based firm of architects. Konishi Gaffen Architects...

Appointedd get major funding boost

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We interviewed Leah Hutcheon at the AccelerateHER conference earlier in the year when she won a competition run by Investing Women. She is passionate...

Alan Stubbs believes Hibs’ recent experience of high-pressured games will help

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Hibs head to Falkirk tonight for one of the most important games in the club's history. Victory sets up a Play-off final against Kilmarnock...

New MSPs sworn in and getting their sleeves rolled up

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The six Edinburgh constituency MSPs and the seven on the Lothian List were all sworn in yesterday at Holyrood in alphabetical order along with all the...

Five things you need to know today

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Car share deal to help Edinburgh become greener Go Plastic Free Wayne Russell walking the UK coast  Gilded Balloon 2016 Get checked early Roadshow...

Woman fatally injured in collision on Old Dalkeith Road

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A 33-year-old woman was fatally injured in a collision on Old Dalkeith Road last night. The incident happened around 8 pm. The silver Ford Ka that...

What’s On in Edinburgh this weekend – 45 things to do

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What would you like to do this weekend? See a film? Admire some art? Enjoy some music? We've lots of these for you to choose...

Police stop over 150 vehicles for safety checks

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Road Policing Officers carried out patrols and checks on the main roads of Fife, Midlothian and the Scottish Borders yesterday,  stopping over 150 vehicles,...

Edinburgh duo in Scotland squad for upcoming matches against Italy and France,

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Gordon Strachan today announced his Scotland squad for the upcoming matches against Italy and France, as he prepares for the start of the FIFA...

Witnesses sought following hit and run in Livingston

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Police  are appealing for witnesses after a hit and run road collision in Ladywell, Livingston which happened between 8.45 am and 9 am yesterday  and...

A year in the life of the Moderator

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The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland is a big deal, and apparently has better jewellery than the First Minister,...

Two apprentices get a leg up from Youthbuild

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Two apprentices have now gained full time employment as a result of  Action for Children's Youthbuild Project. The pair worked as a labourer and apprentice electrician...

Five things you need to know today

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Drum Brae Post Office Museum of Fire The Forth Ferry Edinburgh Rugby moving to Myreside Seven ways to use your library card   The...

Edinburgh’s European Literature Night – 13 May

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At two very special events this Friday 13 May, Edinburgh will celebrate the best and brightest of European poetry. Edinburgh City of Literature’s European...

Adrift – Tradfest – Friday 6th May

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Adrift, as part of Tradfest, at the Scottish Storytelling Centre, this year, highlighted all that is great about the festival, with the seamless juxtaposition...

Witness appeal after teenager attacked in playpark

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A police investigation is underway after a 16-year-old girl was subjected to a serious sexual assault in a playpark in West Pilton Park which...

Think Global Recruitment – Recruitment Firm of the Year

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Think Global Recruitment have won an international award for ‘Recruitment Firm of the Year’ at Corporate Livewire’s Innovation & Excellence Awards 2016. "We would like...

Witness appeal following bogus workman activity in capital

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Police are appealing for witnesses following a report of a bogus workman in the east of the city which took place  around 3pm on...

Steven McLean appointed Cup Final referee

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Steven McLean has been appointed to referee the William Hill Scottish Cup Final between Hibs and Rangers at Hampden Park on Saturday 21st May 2016. The fixture...

Fans’ fury at referee Alan Muir’s decision not to award penalty kick

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Furious Hibs' fans have taken to social media to complain about referee Alan Muir's decision not to award a penalty following a handball by...

Five things you need to know today 

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  Schools closure update Developing Young Workforce Roadshows Fitness training for new mums! (and dads....) Battle of Jutland centenary celebrated in South Queensferry  Warning to trainspotters The Council Leader, Andrew...

All square following pulsating encounter at Easter Road

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The play-off semi-final first leg ended all square at Easter Road tonight after a pulsating and often ill-tempered encounter but the main talking point...

New flats in Pennywell ready for council tenants

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Councillor Cammy Day the city's Housing Convener was on hand to show new tenants round their homes today, some of which include large roof...

Edinburgh Schools closure – opposition groups have their say on setting up an inquiry

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17 of Edinburgh's schools were closed last month amid fears about their safety. This followed a wall collapse at Oxgangs Primary School in January. It...

Alan Stubbs hopes Hibs’ fans realise how big a role they have in promotion...

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Hibs' Head Coach Alan Stubbs is looking for the supporters to play their part tonight at the Play-off semi final first leg against Falkirk...

15-year-old charges with spate of vandalism and racially motivated hate crime

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A 15-year-old male has been charged in connection with a spate of vandalism and for a racially motivated hate crime carried out in the...

Botanic Cottage now open to the public

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The Botanic Cottage has been moved brick by brick to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh from its original site on Leith Walk. The amazing move...

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