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New fares from April on Lothian Buses

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Although Day ticket prices remain the same, single fares will increase by 10p from April. But there is also good news: Lothian Buses are...

Danny Handling plays 45 minutes in Hibs’ Development Squad victory

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Danny Handling returned to competitive action yesterday in Hibs Development Squad's 1-0 victory over St Mirren at Ainslie Park Handling played 45 minutes in what was his first match since suffering...

Badly burned snake found in East Lothian

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The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after a snake suffering from severe burns was found in East Lothian. Scotland's animal welfare charity was alerted...

My time as an MSP – Cameron Buchanan

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Cameron Buchanan has been Conservative Lothians MSP since 2013, but has just retired from politics on the dissolution of the fourth session of the Scottish Parliament. He...

Two men arrested after stolen vehicles, property and drugs recovered

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Two men have been arrested and charged after police recovered stolen vehicles, stolen property and drugs in south Edinburgh. Following intelligence from the public, officers...

Acts announced for Party at the Palace 2016

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Following on from the success of last year’s event, Party at the Palace have announced the acts that will top the bill for 2016. Set...

The Queen will open the fifth session of the Scottish Parliament

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Her Majesty The Queen is to address the new session of the Scottish Parliament on Saturday 2nd July, it has been announced.  The Fifth Session of...

Leith School of Art Easter Exhibition honours ‘silent’ heroes of the air

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The Leith School of Art Easter Exhibition highlights the sacrifice and courage of a Norwegian airman who escaped Nazis to fight for freedom during...

Fire officer issues stairwell warning

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A fire in a tenement last night has prompted a warning from an Edinburgh fire officer about the dangers of fire within common closes...

Edinburgh councillor blogs – Councillor Maureen Child

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Councillor Maureen Child represents the Portobello/Craigmillar Ward on The City of Edinburgh Council.         Dear All Sandy’s Easter Eggstravaganza! Launch of the Pizza Oven and Tin Man is TODAY Thursday 24...

Where to eat out in Edinburgh – Maison Bleue Le Bistrot

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We all rave about food pairings and wine with food, but what better pairing can you get than a father and daughter running restaurants...

Five things you need to know today

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Firewalking at Thistle Foundation Art at Ocean Terminal Auld Reekie Roller Girls in action on 2 April  Boroughmuir win Young Consumers Edinburgh Reporter competitions Fancy a firewalk? Well apparently firewalking...

Newest attraction at Edinburgh International Climbing Arena opens on Friday

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A new ‘action attraction’, first pioneered in New Zealand, is set to launch at Edinburgh’s International Climbing Arena (EICA): Ratho on Good Friday (25...

COMPETITION – win a Family Ticket to Musselburgh Racecourse

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Musselburgh Racecourse is only a short distance from the city centre, and offers a great day out for the whole family anytime, but particularly...

CCTV image released following robbery and attempted robberies in East Edinburgh

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Police have released CCTV of a man that officers would like to speak to in connection with a robbery and two attempted robberies in...

National motorcycle safety initiative in East of Scotland

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Road Policing Officers in the East Of Scotland will be out on patrol across a number of main arterial routes as part of a...

Two teenagers charged following vandalism in Musselburgh

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Two teenagers have been charged following a series of vandalism incidents in Musselburgh last month and police are looking to trace others involved. During the...

New rules on dog fouling from next month

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The Scottish Government has introduced new rules on dog fouling which will come into effect on 1 April 2016. Any dog owner who allows their...

Christians and Muslims in united effort to create ethical banking model

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The Church of Scotland and Islamic Finance Council UK have created a partnership approach to creating financial services which will be ethical and viable. Yesterday they...

Edinburgh shows solidarity with Brussels

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The capital demonstrated support for the people of Brussels yesterday who were caught up in a terrorist attack on their airport and a Metro station...

Five things you need to know today

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Waverley Mall grand reopening Easter Holidays Glasgow Philharmonia Orchestra coming to Edinburgh Meet the Funders Farmer's Market in Juniper Green We are far from the days of the Ideal...

Lawyers help Edinburgh charity Smart Works

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Shoosmiths is a national law firm with an office at Saltire Court, and last week they hosted a fashion show at their offices when...

New website created to promote walking football in capital

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A new website has been created to raise awareness and promote walking football around Edinburgh and the surrounding areas. Since this new addition to the "Beautiful Game"...

Ray Quinn drops into Easter Road – for a kilt!

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Stage and TV star Ray Quinn dropped into Edinburgh for a flying visit before he comes back next month to star in Tonight…From The West End. The...

Man arrested after cannabis plants recovered in Bilston Glen Industrial Estate

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A 49-year-old man has been arrested and charged under the Misuse of Drugs Act after police in Midlothian recovered a quantity of Class B...

Scottish Government resilience meeting held today

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The First Minister chaired a Scottish Government resilience (SGORR) meeting following the terrorist attack in Brussels this morning. Deputy First Minister John Swinney, Culture, Europe...

Sofa Workshop – View from a Sofa competition

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The team at Sofa Workshop in Edinburgh are looking to add some local flavour to their store and they need locals to help them do...

Hibernian Supporters Limited to hold first Annual General Meeting on Saturday

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Hibernian Supporters Limited (HSL) are holding their first Annual General Meeting on Saturday 26 March at Easter Road Stadium. The AGM is due to take...

Police ask communities to remain vigilant following events in Belgium today

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In response to the events in Belgium today, Assistant Chief Constable Ruaraidh Nicolson has asked communities to remain vigilant and has provided reassurance about...

Witness appeal following collision in Leith

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Police have appealed for witnesses after a  Suzuki motorbike and Renault Clio collided on Salamander Street in Leith shortly after 4.30pm yesterday which resulted in a...

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