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Day 14 Doors of Advent – Guided tours of the Assembly Rooms

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Plan ahead for next week's Christmas-related activities. You are invited to discover the hidden heritage of Edinburgh’s Assembly Rooms on Monday 14 December 2015 as the...

Recorded Police Warning Scheme to deal with low level crimes

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Police Scotland is updating a warning scheme which deals with some low level crimes and offences in communities. Previously known as the Formal Adult Warning...

Film review – Carol : stunning 1950s tale of two women in love

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An insistent clamour of bells and horns recurs throughout Carol, evoking the stifling, heavy atmosphere of conformity that overlay early 1950s America. An older...

Letter from Scotland

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It’s one of the great icons of modern Scotland. So when the great silver bridge flying over the Firth of Forth is broken, it’s...

Christmas gift idea – Membership for the National Museum of Scotland

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Anyone with a membership to the National Museum of Scotland can enjoy fantastic savings with free entry to the museums, exhibitions and big days out, as...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh

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The Grassmarket Project's Star Wars Weekend starts today! Roseburn to Leith cycle link At The National Library of Scotland Post Office last posting times Megan will be flying in...

Mark Oxley insists that every game is ‘massive’ in title race

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  Hibs' goalkeeper Mark Oxley believes that he has improved since his arrival at Easter Road from Hull City however despite his good run of...

Museum of Flight to reopen two hangars in the spring

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Two of the National Museum of Flight's aircraft hangars have undergone £3.6 million worth of refurbishment and National Museums Scotland today announced that they...

Edinburgh Councillor blogs – Councillor Alex Lunn

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As many of you will know The City of Edinburgh Council agreed to take part in the UK Government's Syrian Vulnerable Persons Relocation Scheme. I...

This year’s must-have Christmas present!

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Scones are always a hot topic in Edinburgh. Everyone has an opinion on them, everyone knows which cafés can make them -  and which...

Comely Bank Publishing – a lesson in cooperation

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An Edinburgh man who set up his own publishing house three years ago is celebrating the acquisition of three more novelists to his stable...

What’s on in Edinburgh? Christmas events in the Grassmarket

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Edinburgh’s Greater Grassmarket Business Improvement District (BID) has told us about its programme of family-friendly festive events which will take place this weekend. The entertainment will...

COMPETITION – Win a family ticket for the Christmas Wheel!

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It's not really Christmas till you've been on the Christmas Wheel. This year the wheel is in Princes Street Gardens alongside the Scott Monument as...

Christmas gift idea – shop at The Georgian House

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This house in Charlotte Square has a gift shop where you can “take Christmas by the antlers” and get ahead with your Christmas shopping. The shop...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh

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Council meeting - more trams Government Minister gives blood Interested in China? Then head to Edinburgh Castle Choirs at the Museum Free office space in Fife Today from 10am...

RSNO bring the Snowman to the Usher Hall for Christmas

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Georgie Glen, most recently known for portraying history teacher Audrey McFall in BBC One show Waterloo Road, will make her Royal Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO) début this month,...

Three Edinburgh charities celebrated at Holyrood

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Three exceptional Edinburgh based charitable projects were last week invited to the Scottish Parliament, as part of an event marking the tenth anniversary of...

Christmas gift idea – ‘Taxi for Farrell : Football between the Lines’

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Former Hibs' player David Farrell’s extensive footballing career has taken him to 12 clubs and given him an insight into the realities of the game...

Cyclist struck by car at Eskbank roundabout

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Police in Midlothian are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision which happened around 5.30pm yesterday on the A7 at Eskbank roundabout. A 35-year-old female...

Woman injured after being tripped up entering Waverley Station

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Police are appealing for witnesses after a 45-year-old woman was deliberately tripped as she ran in to Edinburgh Waverley Station,  leaving her with serious cuts...

Two Hibs’ games changed for live television coverage.

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Two of Hibs' Ladbrokes Championship matches have been changed for live television coverage. The  away match against Falkirk at the Falkirk Stadium, has been moved...

David Farrell to sign copies of his book at Easter Road on Saturday

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Former Hibs' defender David Farrell will be signing copies of his new book "Taxi for Farrell: Football Between the Lines" at the Clubstore ahead of...

Police hunt driver who collided with pram and failed to stop

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Police are appealing for witnesses following a hit and run collision in the west of the city which happened around 2pm on Tuesday  at the...

Leith Fort now being built

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An ambitious project to build a new community of affordable homes in Leith is now underway. Port of Leith Housing Association (PoLHA) and the City...

What’s On in Edinburgh? Christmas at the Palace

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  There are many sights to see in Edinburgh this Christmas. You might like to walk up The Mound and marvel at the electric light show...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh

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Edinburgh’s budget challenge – have you had your say? From Castles to Camels: Scottish Goldsmiths and their Marks Choirs entertaining passengers at the airport Barnardo's stamp appeal Edinburgh...

St Mary’s Music School entertained guests at SQA Star Awards

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Pupils from St Mary’s Music School entertained guests at the SQA Star Awards, held last week at the Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh. The School's Scottish...

Have yourself a Crafty Little Christmas

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John Lewis are hosting free festive craft workshops from 12-2pm every day until Sunday 27 December - so if you want to go that...

SPFL Goal of the Month competition for November 2015

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Hibs' strikers Jason Cummings (pictured) and James Keatings have been nominated for November's 'Goal of the Month' award along with Osman Sow of Hearts. Cummings'...

Stuart Young sentenced after carrying out a series of sexual abuse

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A 38-year-old man guilty of sexually assaulting three children including a baby has today been sentenced at Edinburgh High Court. Stuart Young was handed an...

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