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Police hunt female after theft from pensioner in Brunswick Street

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Police are appealing for witnesses following the theft of an elderly woman’s purse which took place around 4.30pm on Sunday on Brunswick Street. The 84-year-old victim...
Easter Road Stadium, Edinburgh, home of Hibernian FC

Hibs offer to help children affected by school closures

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Hibs have offered to help Edinburgh schoolchildren affected by the ongoing closure of 17 local primary and secondary schools because of potential structural issues. The Club...

Petition to reinstate community council in Northfield and Willowbrae

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A group of members of the former Northfield and Willowbrae Community Council are launching a petition to the council to get the body reinstated later...

Witness appeal following series of thefts in Penicuik

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Police are appealing for witnesses after a series of thefts in Penicuik yesterday. A Honda motorcycle was stolen from outside a property in Eskvale Crescent...

#SP16 Gordon MacDonald SNP candidate for Edinburgh Pentlands

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Gordon MacDonald took this seat from the incumbent MSP the late David McLetchie by 1758 votes in 2011. Now he hopes to build on...

#SP16 Alex Cole-Hamilton LibDem candidate for Edinburgh Western

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Alex Cole-Hamilton has taken over the office of the former MP Mike Crockart on St John's Road. I had interviewed Mr Crockart there just...

Last chance to get Hibs ‘Early Bird’ season ticket

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Today is the last day for Hibs' supporters hoping to take advantage of the discounted price on a 2016-17 Season Ticket in the Early Bird...

Edinburgh Airport announces March figures

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Yet again the capital's airport has announced best ever figures. In March 927,200 people passed through Edinburgh Airport which is the busiest March ever. International passengers...

Five things you need to know today

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Edinburgh School closures First Minister's Tax return Telferton Allotments  Murrayfield Community Council Scottish Parliamentary Elections 2016 - calling all candidates The council decided late on Friday that 17 schools either...

Surveys to continue on PPP1 schools from Monday

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The Chief Executive of the City of Edinburgh Council and senior education officials have met with directors of the Edinburgh School Partnership (ESP) this...

Witnesses sought following hate crime in Princes Street

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Police are appealing for witnesses following a hate crime in Princes Street on Saturday afternoon. At around 5:10pm a man was heard making several offensive...

David Gray refuses to blame artificial surface for Hibs’ defeat

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Hibs' Captain David Gray insisted that the artificial surface was not to blame for his side’s defeat away to Alloa Athletic yesterday. The result was...

Freddy Fabris First Worldwide Exhibition

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Burgeoning Edinburgh art gallery Urbane will proudly host the first European exhibition of a new suite of work by internationally renowned photographic artist, Freddy...

Hidden Door Festival ignites excitement with a press launch

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For a festival that has so much excitement behind it and a great deal of support in terms of numbers, at its press launch,...

Man assaulted and robbed in Craigour Avenue

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Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted and robbed in Craigour Avenue at around 3am on Saturday 9th April. The man, who is in...

Alan Stubbs’ verdict on Hibs defeat to Allloa

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Hibs' Head Coach Alan Stubbs has admitted that his team did not deserve an 'awful lot' from yesterday's game against Alloa Athletic. Many thought that last...

Hibs lose to controversial goal at Alloa

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A controversial goal from Michael Duffy’s gave relegated Alloa Athletic a 1-0 win over Hibs at the Indodrill Stadium this afternoon. Once again Hibs dominated possession...

School closures – council will have a plan by Monday

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17 schools will remain closed on Monday after the Easter holidays. All schools were included in the 2003 PPPI deal, and were either built or refurbished...

Paul Hanlon believes injury break to prove beneficial during hectic run in

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Paul Hanlon believes that his lay-off through injury could prove beneficial for himself  and the team in the run in to the end of the...

Five things you need to know today

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17 schools to remain closed Scottish Parliamentary Elections 2016 The Scottish Sale next week at Bonhams Community Council for Northfield and Willowbrae? New Town Community Cinema 17 Edinburgh schools...

17 Edinburgh schools will remain closed on Monday

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The council leader Andrew Burns has hit out angrily about the 17 schools which will not open on Monday following the Easter break, to...

UEFA European Under-17 Championships draw announced

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Scotland will face host nation Azerbaijan in this summer’s UEFA European Under-17 Championships. Scot Gemmill’s team will also face Portugal and Belgium after being drawn...

Highlights of Bonhams Scottish Sale 12 & 13 April 2016

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The annual Scottish sale takes place at Bonhams 22 Queen Street next week.  Many lovely things adorn the sale rooms at Bonhams on Queen...

Man jailed for historical sexual offences in Edinburgh

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A man responsible for a number of sexual offences in the East of Edinburgh has been jailed at the High Court in Edinburgh today. Craig McGlynn...

John Doolan previews Alloa fixture

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John Doolan knows the problems associated with playing Alloa Athletic away from home but he insists that there will be no excuses and he...

Hibs’ Development Squad overcome Rangers at Ainslie Park

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The Hibernian Development Squad beat Rangers 2-0 at Ainslie Park yesterday, extending their winning run to four games. Two goals from youngster Jordan Sinclair secured...

Man in hospital after unprovoked attack on North Bridge

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Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault which took place around 3am this morning near to Whistlebinkies public house on North Bridge. A man in...

Dog walker assaulted and robbed by group of men in Tranent

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Police are appealing for information after a man was assaulted and robbed while walking his dog in Tranent on Saturday 2nd April. The incident happened...

Road maintenance equipment stolen on A71 near Dalmahoy Hotel

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Police are appealing for information following a theft on the A71 which took place  between 9pm on Wednesday and 7am yesterday, just east of...

Southern Tenant Folk Union to play Edinburgh Folk Club

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Southern Tenant Folk Union will play the Edinburgh Folk Club on Wednesday 11th May. The Edinburgh based string band who recently featured on BBC1's  'Andrew Marr'...

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