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Frederick Street collision victim dies
Police have announced that a 65-year-old man has died following a serious road traffic collision involving a pedestrian and a bus on Wednesday 19 August.
Officers were...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 – The Craziness of Lance wins top Prize
He introduces himself as Lance. Ask for a surname he will say to you – “like Madonna is just Madonna. I’m Lance just Lance”.
Welcome...
Two men jailed following betting shop robberies
Two men have been jailed for a total of over eight years after two armed robberies at betting shops in Edinburgh earlier this year.
Dale...
Hibernian Development Squad 0-5 Celtic Development Squad
A young Hibernian Development Squad were defeated 5-0 by Celtic in the SPFL Development League at Ainslie Park yesterday.
Goals from Lafferty, Miller, Nesbitt, Breslin and Hendry...
Police warning following thefts of Transit vans in West Lothian
Police in West Lothian are urging owners and drivers of Ford Transit vans to take additional measures to secure their vehicles following an increase...
Dame Sue Bruce appointed Chair of RSNO
Following her retiral from local authority roles earlier this year Dame Sue Bruce DBE has just been appointed Chair of the Royal Scottish National...
New Edinburgh Fringe green award crowns first winner
The UK’s largest car sharing site Liftshare.com launched a brand-new Fringe award to help foster a community of sustainability and green thinking among performers...
Edinburgh International Book Festival: Jim Crumley and Adam Thorpe
'Symbols of hope in an uncivilised world'
So says Jim Crumley, and for the moment he's not talking about sea eagles or wolves. No, the...
Letter from Scotland
As the Edinburgh Festival comes to an end, I find myself reflecting on the image it has left on modern Scotland. It’s been a...
Supermarket staff scale Ben Nevis for charity
The staff at the Moredun branch of Morrisons took on a 'Ben Nevis at Sunrise' Challenge earlier this month to raise funds for Sue...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 – Mischief Theatre present Lights! Camera! Improvise!
The cast of the three night show at The Pleasance have just arrived in Edinburgh in recent days, and The Edinburgh Reporter met with...
Sean Taylor coming to The Royal Oak Wee Folk Club next month
To celebrate the release of The Only Good Addiction Is Love, Sean Taylor will be touring the UK during 2015 which includes an appearance at The...
Five things you need to know today!
Leith Walk By-Election
Big Beach Busk
Royal Edinburgh Summer Fete today
Ingliston Revival
Fringe tip of the Day
WE have already met with two of the candidates in next...
Lord Foulkes repeats call for Lords reform
On the day when the Conservative Government have finally announced the Dissolution Honours List and another 45 peers have been created, an existing peer, Lord...
Police ‘dismantle’ criminal empire
A crime group that distributed near to £1 million’s worth of Class A controlled illegal substances throughout Fife, Tayside, Edinburgh and Ayrshire have today ...
Increased concern for missing woman
Police are appealing for information to help trace 20-year-old Alana Major who was reported missing on Friday 14th August having been last seen on Shandwick...
Leith Walk rubbish an ongoing issue
Leith Walk has been a main area (at least the lower half up till now ) for much improvement in recent times with the council spending...
House to stand down as Chief Constable of Police Scotland
At a meeting of the Scottish Police Authority held in Stirling this morning Chief Constable of Police Scotland Sir Stephen House indicated that he...
Missing teenager found safe and well
Louise Davidson, the teenager reported missing yesterday has been found safe and well.
The 19-year-old was traced in Henderson Street, Edinburgh, just before midday on Thursday...
Business – System Four offers a way to really improve your business
Experienced business performance coach is bringing a new business improvement tool to the Fife, Edinburgh and Lothians marketplace.
Edinburgh, Fife and the Lothians are to...
Golf – Deer Park Masters played with real team spirit
Many Scottish club professionals have played the Deer Park Masters for a number of years now, but in relation to the recent competition certain...
Five things you need to know today!
New route from Edinburgh Airport
Council rejects demolition at Canonmills Bridge
Fringe Tip of the Day
Q & A with Val McDermid
Computer Classes in Craigmillar
Another new route...
Hibernian 1-0 Stranraer
Hibs progressed to the last 16 of the Scottish League Cup thanks to a second half own goal from Stranraer's Scott Rumsby at Easter...
Just Festival 2015: Austin Sound Exchange
It's 2pm in Edinburgh, but it's only 8am in Austin, Texas. Not many of us look too bright at that time in the morning,...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015 REVIEW – Markus Birdman: Grimm Realities *****
Markus Birdman’s free Fringe show is a triumph. Grimm Realities deals with Birdman coming to terms with his daughter growing up, with a mixture...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society announce new Board members
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has just announced the outcome of the elections to the Society’s governing body, the Board of Directors.
The elections were held...
Leanne climbs Kilimanjaro for charity
Just last week Leanne Ross, who works for the Scottish SPCA, climbed almost 6000 metres and raised over £5,500 for the charity in the process.
Last...
Growing concern for missing Fife woman
Police are appealing for information to trace a missing Fife woman who did not return from a night out in Edinburgh.
Louise Davidson was last seen...
Serious sexual assault on 25 year-old man on George IV Bridge
Police have confirmed that the incident on George IV Bridge this morning is now being treated as a serious sexual assault on a 25...
Canonmills Bridge demolition application refused
The council's Development Management Committee considered the application to demolish the Victorian building at Canonmills Bridge this morning for more than two hours before...
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