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Hibs sell over 26,000 tickets for League Cup final
Hibs' fans have snapped up over 26,000 tickets for the Scottish League Cup Final presented by Utilita at Hampden Park on Sunday 13 March.
Demand...
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service backs No Smoking Day
Smoking is the most common cause of fires where someone is killed and Scotland’s firefighters are throwing their weight behind No Smoking Day.
Thirty-one people...
Hat trick for Josh Peters as Hibs’ youngsters overcome Dundee United
The Hibernian Development Squad beat Dundee United 3-1 yesterday with Josh Peters scoring a hat-trick – his first goals for the club.
Peters’ first goal of...
Edinburgh Councillor blogs
by Councillor Maureen Child
Dear All
I have decided I am going to overcome my later-life-developed fear of heights and abseil down the Forth Rail Bridge in aid...
Five things you need to know today
St James Quarter moving towards demolition
Women Run Strong
Pennywell and Muirhouse to get government investment
Edinburgh Castle looking for modern apprentices
Vote for Southside Elderly Club
The council will...
Where shall we put the Leith Street bridge?
Now that the £850 million development at St James Quarter is about to begin, the council has a wee problem.
And they need your help!
The...
Careers Hive at the Museum this week
Careers Hive, an innovative careers event for S1-S3 pupils to encourage young learners to keep studying science and technology subjects, designed and delivered by...
Eight Motherwell fans arrested following disturbance at Hearts’ game
This week officers from Police Scotland's Football Co-ordination Unit arrested and charged eight Motherwell FC fans in connection with a disturbance between supporters during a Hearts v...
Where to have breakfast in Edinburgh – The Hideout Cafe
It occupies a lively corner in Leith and has all the stage setting of a quirky city café.
The coffee is good, adorned with not...
Hibs’ fan’s charity challenge to help friend get life changing treatment
Hibs' supporter Ross Love will be taking on an incredible challenge next week to raise valuable funds to help a fellow fan to walk again.
The 39...
Small number of calls received following Saima Ahmed death appeal
Police have only received a small number of calls since launching a public appeal for information into the death of a London woman whose body was...
Hibs to run additional Stadium Tours in build up to League Cup Final
Hibs will be running additional Stadium Tours at Easter Road in the build up to the Scottish League Cup Final presented by Utilita against...
Police investigate Bonnyrigg housebreaking
Police are appealing for witnesses following a housebreaking in Bonnyrigg which happened sometime between 11 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday 2nd March at an...
Police name woman who died following collision near Peebles
Police have named the 70-year-old woman who died following a road collision in the Scottish Borders on Thursday as Margaret Jamieson from Peebles.
Officers have...
Police Scotland supports Edinburgh Community Resilience Week
Police Scotland is supporting the 2016 Edinburgh Community Resilience Week, which aims to promote understanding between key sectors and organisations within the city.
The week...
Witness appeal following Loanhead break in
Police are appealing for witnesses following a housebreaking in Loanhead which took place between 3pm and 10pm on Tuesday.
Entry was forced to the rear of...
Substantial quantity of cannabis recovered in Dalkeith
Police have arrested and charged a man and a woman, both aged 25 years old after a cannabis cultivation was discovered at a Dalkeith...
Green Investment Bank to go private
The UK Government is today putting the Green Investment Bank, based in London and Edinburgh, up for sale.
The government will launch the process today...
Kevin Clancy appointed League Cup Final referee
Kevin Clancy has been appointed as the referee for the Scottish League Cup Final, presented by Utilita, on Sunday March 13.
Hibs take on Ross...
Scotland’s mysterious flash of light – the truth!
Great balls of fire: the truth about Scotland's mysterious flash of light
by Keith Horne, University of St Andrews
On Monday February 29 around 18:45, many lucky...
COMPETITION – Win a kilo of the smoothest Scottish tablet!
There is nothing like a wee bit of real Scottish tablet to keep you going in the days before the spring and summer weather really begins...
Police issue fresh appeal for assistance to trace missing man
Police have made a fresh appeal for assistance from the public as their inquiries to trace Matthew Elmer continue.
The 23-year-old was last seen in...
Five things you need to know today
Edinburgh joins the European Cities Marketing Association
Lothian Buses recognised for environmental efforts
Mother's Day 2016
Rob Deering
Canned Laughter
Edinburgh has now joined the prestigious group European Cities...
Several vehicles damaged on city bypass after objects thrown from flyover
Police are appealing for information after a number of vehicles were damaged on the city bypasss between 1.30am and 2am on Friday 26 February when objects were thrown from...
Canned Laughter Tour – ‘Fundamentally it’s a play…’
The household names of Andy Gray, Grant Stott and Allan Stewart will forever be indelibly linked with pantomime in Edinburgh audiences' hearts. But now...
Police release CCTV image following robbery at ATM in Bathgate
Police Scotland has released CCTV images of a man that officers would like to speak to in connection with a robbery at an ATM...
Danny Weston – My Edinburgh Inspirations
Danny Weston is the Edinburgh-based author of four novels, and was today announced as the winner of the Older Readers (12-16 yrs) category of...
Edinburgh Fashion Week saddles up with Musselburgh Racecourse
Wondering what to wear on Ladies Day at Musselburgh Racecourse this year? Well wonder no longer as you will be able to get top...
Takeaway delivery driver attacked in Musselburgh
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault in Musselburgh which took place between 8.30 p.m. and 8.45 p.m. on Friday 26 February at...
Anglian Water Business becomes Accredited Living Wage Employer
Infrastructure Secretary Keith Brown MSP joined the Chairman of Anglian Water Business when the company was announcing a doubling of their workforce as a...
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