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Council agree to pay for next phase of flood prevention

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Plans to begin the second phase of a multi-million pound flood prevention scheme in the Capital can now proceed since funding was approved last...

Edinburgh Leisure has a new sporting partner

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Black & Lizars, Scotland's largest independently-owned optometrist, has reinforced its commitment to health and wellbeing in the communities in which it operates with a...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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Clermiston Estate project Free event at The Scottish Storytelling Centre Training for independent retailers Edinburgh Restaurant Festival Midlothian Science Festival Drumbrae Library Hub, Clermiston Primary School and the Drumbrae Community Council are...

Ryder Cup – ‘best ever’

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The last few days at Gleneagles have resulted in an historic win for the European team. The First Minister is himself no mean golfer...

Quarter of a million meals served up at The Ryder Cup

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Scotland’s food and drink has been showcased to over 45,000 spectators from 75 countries across the globe every day at the Ryder Cup at...

Police recover quantity of firearms ammunition in Edinburgh

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Police in Edinburgh have recovered a quantity of firearms ammunition in the South of the city during intelligence-led enquiries to target serious organised crime...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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  Weapons and fireworks confiscated - man arrested More Doors Open today Greens announce their candidates for commission M & S raise funds for Macmillan Funding for Winter Festivals   A...

Ring the bells for Doors Open Day

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Visitors to St Cuthbert’s Parish Church in Edinburgh’s West End have a rare opportunity to try their hand at bell ringing this weekend. The church...

High visibility police patrols in Gilmerton

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Police will today be carrying out high visibility patrols a week on from two firearms incidents in the south of Edinburgh last Saturday night. A...

Man in court on weapons charges

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A 38-year-old man has been arrested and charged after police in Edinburgh recovered a number of bladed weapons from a newsagent during Operation...

Witness appeal following Leith betting shop robbery

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Police are appealing for witnesses following a knifepoint robbery at a city centre betting shop. The incident happened around 8.20pm on Wednesday 24th September at...

Doorstep crime warning

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Police officers in Edinburgh are warning people - particularly the elderly - to be on their guard against fraudsters who commit 'doorstep crime', after...

Police make four arrests in Gilmerton and Inch

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Four men have been detained as part of a police operation in South Edinburgh This is described by Police Scotland as part of an ongoing...

Council’s cycling training for HGV drivers to be highlight at cycling conference

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Officials from the City of Edinburgh Council will address a national cycling conference later this year as other organisations look to follow Edinburgh's lead...

Edinburgh student wins engineering scholarship

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Jamie Hearle, from Edinburgh, has been named as one of the UK’s brightest young engineers after winning a prestigious scholarship from the Institution of...

Scottish Sport Relief new funding available

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Second phase of joint initiative with Sport Relief to help most disadvantaged. The Scottish Government has announced that funding is now available under phase two...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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Robbery at Bernard Street bookies Community connecting Simple Minds Musselburgh Races Plastic bag charge Police are appealing this morning for witnesses following a knifepoint robbery at a capital...

Letter from Scotland

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With the referendum over, we’re all off to play golf…..or at least watch it, as the best golfers in Europe and America play for...

Edinburgh Rotaract welcomes new members

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Edinburgh Rotaract will be inviting people to join them at their open evening, and they’re hoping to see you there! Edinburgh Rotaract is a community...

New Caledonian Woodlands Boss named a Social Entrepreneur of the Year

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Edinburgh-based entrepreneur, Andy Ross, who founded New Caledonian Woodlands at Inverleith Park, has been named on the shortlist for the prestigious 2014 Social Entrepreneur...

Funeral arrangements for Big Issue seller John

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The funeral will be held on Monday for Big Issue vendor John White who passed away at the beginning of the month. John was a...

Volunteers to help out at Gleneagles

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Hundreds of businesses across Scotland have signed up to a training programme to help make tourist services more accessible, Tourism Minister Fergus Ewing revealed...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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Attempted robbery Post referendum Parliamentary debate Doors Open Days Club Golf Pop-up Chinese Tea house Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following an attempted robbery at a city...

Post referendum thoughts from The Lord Provost

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by The Rt Hon Donald Wilson Lord Provost of the City of Edinburgh Last week’s vote brought intense debate, delight and disappointment depending on...

Ross County 0-2 Hibernian

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Hibs secured a place in the League Cup quarter final draw thanks to two goals from new signing Dominique Malonga against Ross County in Dingwall...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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Beautiful Scotland Looking for Orcadians Botanics memorial garden Public Meeting about planning RSPCA Take a look at John Duncan's lovely film photographed from a drone above many of Scotland's...

Police Update on Firearms Incidents in Edinburgh

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Police in Edinburgh are appealing for the community to come forward with information on a number of serious incidents over the last couple of...

Witness appeal following attempted robbery in Granton

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Police in Edinburgh are investigating following the attempted robbery of a fourteen-year-old girl in the Granton area of the city yesterday (22nd September.) Around 7pm,...

Police welcome prison sentence for drug dealer

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Police Scotland has today welcomed the prison sentence handed to a man convicted for the supply of drugs within Edinburgh. Between 27th March and 4th...

More webcasting from the council

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  Days after the declaration of the Independence Referendum, aired live from Edinburgh and watched around the world, the City of Edinburgh Council has revealed...

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