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Police urge semi-final fans to unite and to ‘focus on the football’
Police Scotland has called for football fans to unite and to ‘focus on the football’ whilst issuing a stark warning to those intent on...
Over 30 people charged following disturbance at Edinburgh derby
Over thirty people have now been charged following football-related disorder in the city centre earlier this year.
Officers responded to Hope Street Lane at around...
Police arrest man in connection with bogus workmen crimes
A 21-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with bogus workmen offences in Edinburgh.
Officers apprehended man in Dalkeith today after an 87...
Edinburgh Schools Closures updates – All primary school pupils now have alternative plans
The City of Edinburgh Council has just announced that arrangements have been made for all primary pupils affected by school closures to attend classes...
More than £1.3 million spent at Bonhams Annual Scottish Sale
Paintings by Samuel Peploe, one of the leading Scottish Colourists, were the stars of the show at Bonhams annual Scottish Sale in Edinburgh on...
Man due in court following Princes Street attack
A 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a serious assault on Princes Street.
The incident took place around 12.10am on Friday 29 January, when...
Martin Boyle ‘cant wait’ for the Scottish Cup semi-final on Saturday
Hibs face Dundee United at Hampden Park on Saturday in the semi-final of the William Hill Scottish Cup hoping to end their poor run...
Edinburgh Councillor Blogs – Melanie Main on schools closures
Green Group councillor Melanie Main spoke out for an inquiry during the Corporate Policy and Strategy meeting earlier this week which included discussion of an...
Five things you need to know today
Edinburgh Schools Closure updates
Fountainbridge Street Food Fridays
Urban Detectives
Her Majesty the Queen's 90th birthday
Craigentinny & Telferton allotments saved - for the moment
There were many updates...
Edinburgh Schools Closure update – more arrangements made
The City of Edinburgh Council has announced more arrangements for pupils who do not have a school to go to following closure of some...
Dog walker attacked at Water of Leith Walkway near Keddie Gardens
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault at the Water of Leith Walkway which took place around 7.30 a.m. this morning near...
Witness appeal following Dunbar break-in
Police are appealing for witnesses following a housebreaking in Dunbar which took place between 6pm and 11pm on Monday 11 April in the Cromwell Court...
Edinburgh Schools Closures updates – Drummond Community High School and Royal High
The council has updated its contingency arrangements for those pupils affected by the closure of 17 schools across the city with plans for pupils...
Housebuilder refused consent on Craigentinny and Telferton Allotments
At a longish meeting this morning at the City Chambers, the owner of the Craigentinny and Telferton Allotments, Avant Homes, made a fifteen minute presentation...
Edinburgh School closures – Council offer help with free school meals
Free school meals are available as a part of the package to place pupils in alternative accommodation while their schools are closed. But the...
Five things you need to know today
Edinburgh school closures
Scotland the Best
Dads Rock
Skeleton from the 1600s discovered in Leith
Edinburgh Art Festival 2016
3,300 pupils will be going back to school from today....
Cycling – Pearl Izumi Tour coming to Edinburgh next month
We have hosted it before but Edinburgh’s city centre streets will be transformed into a cycling race track once again as Scotland welcomes round...
Ten man Falkirk fight back to secure a share of the points at Easter...
Ten man Falkirk fought back from 2-0 down to secure a share of the points and possibly second place in the Championship in a...
Man due in court following attack in South Bridge
A 36-year-old man has been arrested and charged following a serious assault near Whistlebinkies Public House in South Bridge.
The incident took place on Friday 8 April.
Officers would...
Teenager charged after throwing coin at Edinburgh derby
A teenage male has been charged with culpable and reckless conduct after a coin-throwing incident at the Hearts v Hibs match at Tynecastle on Sunday...
Edinburgh Schools closures – Over 3,000 pupils will go back to school tomorrow
The City of Edinburgh Council has this afternoon announced alternative arrangements for 1,750 pupils from four primary schools affected by the closures.
This means a...
Edinburgh Schools closure – arrangements for some primary school pupils
The City of Edinburgh Council has issued an update on arrangements for pupils affected by the closure of 17 PFI schools across the city.
From...
Witness appeal following bogus workman theft in Gorebridge
Police are appealing for witnesses following a bogus workmen incident in Gorebridge.
Sometime in February, a man attended an address on Barleyknowe Road offering to...
Fraser Fyvie grateful for support of Hibs backroom staff
Fraser Fyvie has praised the support he received from the backroom team at the Hibs' Training Centre as he recovered from his knee injury.
The...
City of Edinburgh Council – update on schools closure
The timeline of the closure of 17 schools in Edinburgh is as follows:
March 2016 : Following a storm, considerable damage was caused to Oxgangs...
Hampden Park pitch to be relaid before Scottish Cup semi-finals
Work will begin today to relay the Hampden Park pitch for the fifth time in seven years and should be completed in time for the first...
Council to look at rebuilding Ross Bandstand
The council's Corporate Policy and Strategy Committee considered this morning whether to proceed with plans to renew the much-loved, but now rather historic Ross Bandstand...
Peter Houston ‘glad to be making it tough for Hibs’
Falkirk manager Peter Houston is looking or three points tonight against Hibs at Easter Road which would go a long way to claiming second...
Alan Stubbs looks ahead to tonight’s game against Falkirk
Hibs' Head Coach Alan Stubbs is happy to get back in action quickly after Saturday's shock defeat to Alloa Athletic and he insists that his...
Five things you need to know today
Edinburgh PFI Schools update
Grow your own in National Gardening Week
Edinburgh Festivals Forum has a new chair
New M&S at Chesser
Rush Hour Concert
While 17...
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