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Three pet canaries abandoned

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The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after a cage containing three pet canaries, one of which was dead, was dumped in Edinburgh. Scotland's animal...

Edinburgh Art Festival launches today

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It is the Festival season. Today it's the time for Edinburgh Art Festival (EAF) to announce its 2015 programme which combines ambitious presentations of Scottish...

Five things you need to know today

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Murrayfield Community Council meets tonight Corporate Policy and Strategy Committee to discuss Edinburgh People Survey Creative Electric Saughton Park - have your say! Inspiring Young Women Event at...

Edinburgh winner in the People’s Postcode Lottery

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One player in Edinburgh is thrilled this week after winning £25,000 when her postcode, EH4 4RQ, was drawn in the Saturday Street Prize. Colleen Hildersley,...

Ice hockey match raises £1175 for Sick Kids

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A  cheque for £1175 was presented to the Royal Hospital for Sick Children today at Police Scotland's office in Fettes. The impressive sum was raised after...

Knifepoint robbery at newsagents in Bellevue Road

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Police are appealing for witnesses following a knife point robbery in a newsagents shop on Bellevue Road around 7.50 pm yesterday  when a man armed with...

Edinburgh International Festival announces three year arts residency at Castlebrae

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Edinburgh International Festival today announced a three year commitment to a programme of arts education and workshops with Castlebrae Community High School in Craigmillar....

Scottish Rugby have to up their game – and not just on the pitch

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As a veteran rugby spectator, I am well used to the cold, the terminally awful catering on offer and the banter that makes for...

SNP fundraising for Marie Curie

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The SNP group at the City of Edinburgh Council were fundraising today in memory of the late Tom Buchanan who died almost two years...

Five things you need to know today in Edinburgh

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McDonald Road Library closed for a few days At the Queen's Gallery All change on the buses New board members being recruited on Transport for Edinburgh  Remembering the Leith...

Increased concern for missing Edinburgh man

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UPDATE 21.26 Police have confirmed that Branislav Schlenc (45) previously reported missing from Edinburgh has been traced safe and well in the Tollcross area. A police...

Hibernian 0-2 Rangers

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Hibs defeat to Rangers at Easter Road this afternoon means that city rivals Hearts can't be caught in the race for the Championship. Second place...

Five things you need to know today

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Edinburgh MSP congratulates University of Edinburgh 100 years of planning The Great War - a Commemoration Edinburgh travel companies to take part in VisitScotland expo Award winning gin...

Careful how you tweet!

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Edinburgh residents are effectively leaving their homes open to burglary because of a naïve attitude to social media, a study finds. Personal information, crucial for burglars...

Alan Stubbs previews Sunday’s clash with Rangers

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Hibs' Head Coach Alan Stubbs was at Ibrox midweek to watch Sunday's opponents Rangers draw 2-2 with Alloa Athletic, a result which leaves the...

Five things you need to know today

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Nelson Mandela memorial Edinburgh Direct Aid Easter appeal Food Commission Campervan King! The council will confirm next week that the Director of Economic Development can proceed to talk to Henderson...

Edinburgh Community Food on why fibre really is good for you!

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By Nicola Murray (Student-on-Placement at ECF, Abertay University) So, what is the big deal about dietary fibre? Is it just to keep us regular? In...

Councillor sleeping out for charity

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Councillor Ricky Henderson, the Health Social Care and Housing Convener on the City of Edinburgh Council, is taking up a challenge to sleep out...

Police commit to eradicating scourge of bogus callers

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Police Scotland today renewed its commitment to eradicating the scourge of doorstep crime and bogus callers. Victims of bogus callers and doorstep crime are often...

Man who poisoned kitten with antifreeze laced tuna ordered to pay £410 compensation

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A West Lothian man who poisoned a kitten by lacing tuna with antifreeze has been convicted following a Scottish SPCA investigation. Charles Coulter, 76, of...

Partial solar eclipse viewed from Edinburgh

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We were watching for the eclipse this morning and got a wee bit lucky.... The Edinburgh Reporter Partial Solar Eclipse 2015 from Phyllis Stephen on...

Media statement from Chief Officer Alasdair Hay on Ewan Williamson death

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Chief Officer Alasdair Hay has issued a statement apologising unreservedly on behalf of the Scottish Fire and Rescue  Service for any failing which contributed to...

Hibs support for Dnipro Kids charity

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Hibs' Chief Executive Leeann Dempster  presented  a cheque to Dnipro Kids chairman Stevie Carr yesterday to support the outstanding work carried out by the...

Canal View Primary School – recording their own ‘Band Aid’ song!

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Canal View is a Positive Action school based in Wester Hailes, and they have been working on an opportunity for their pupils to show off their...

Five things you need to know today

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Pets photo call Gretna - Remembering the Leith Battalion General Election Hustings Edinburgh Instameet this weekend Edinburgh International Festival 2015 This morning the Edinburgh News Cooperative would like you...

Brotique have no more ties!

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The Brotique X Walker Slater Edinburgh Fashion Week ties sell out after just 48 hours Independent Edinburgh based gentlemen’s stores, The Brotique and Walker Slater,...

Aaron Dunsmore extends Hibs’ contract until summer of 2017

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Hibs' Development squad right-back Aaron Dunsmore has extended his contract with the club until the summer of 2017. The 18-year-old defender and Hibs' fan's performances...

It’s Tree Time in Edinburgh!

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Edinburgh & Lothians Greenspace Trust’s Tree Time initiative will be  launched later today. The major promotional and fundraising campaign aims to celebrate Edinburgh’s trees, and...

Five things you need to know today

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Student housing Calling foul on the football pitch Padel Tennis Road closure  Libraries closing on Sundays from beginning of April Another site in Edinburgh has been sold for student...

Police Operation Quarterlight update

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Police in Edinburgh have arrested a 16-year-old man and an 18-year-old man for a series of motor vehicle crimes. Operation Quarterlight officers arrested and charged...

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