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Mikaeel – mother pleads guilty

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A mother has today admitted responsibility for the death of her three-year-old son. At the High Court in Edinburgh, Rosdeep Adekoya pled guilty to the...

Our Dynamic Earth goes digital

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Later today Edinburgh’s five star visitor attraction Our Dynamic Earth is going digital, with the launch of a new multimedia guide which can be...

US firm acquires Martin Currie

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The fund manager Martin Currie has agreed this week to become a wholly-owned affiliate of  US firm Legg Mason. The transaction has been approved by...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Arrest that Poet!

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An unorthodox one-person show about a slam poet’s real-life arrests at environmental protests has been shortlisted for the Edinburgh Fringe Sustainable Practice Award. The...

Until Now: Ting Tong Chang at Minto House, Edinburgh

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In the solo exhibition, Until Now, London-based Taiwanese artist Ting Tong Chang presents five pieces of kinetic sculpture. By delicately utilizing explosives, light and...

Capability Scotland’s song for the Games

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Capability Scotland Musicians hit the right note Fifteen talented musicians from Capability Scotland services across the country, have created their own song to celebrate the...

Five things you need to know today

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Edinburgh's Worst Drivers catches council vehicle on pavement Digital Treasure Hunt Playday Edinburgh Weather Bill McLaren Trophy Edinburgh's Worst Drivers has caught a council community safety van parked on...

Friday in Edinburgh – what’s on today

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FRIDAY 25TH JULY 2014 Digital Sentinel: Digitalsentinel.net is an emerging community news site for Wester Hailes. Are you local to Wester Hailes?  Would you like to...

Edinburgh charity finds that every little helps

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Tesco Bank staff have raised over £60,000 for Edinburgh based children’s charity CCLASP,  which they have put towards summer holidays for the children. Our photos...

Go on a digital treasure hunt this summer

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A new app deveoped by Desgin Informatics researchers at the University of Edinburgh aims to challenge children to track down some of the city's...

Edinburgh optician inspired by Indian charity trip

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Morningside optician Catriona Hastie has only just returned from India on a charity trip to help with an outreach programme to help those needing...

Scott Allan joins Hibs on two year deal

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Scotland under-21 internationalist Scott Allan has signed a two year contract with Hibs and could potentially make his debut against his old club Dundee...

Edinburgh volunteer shortlisted for award

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Mrs. Nancie Swan from Edinburgh is in the running for the ‘Chairman’s award for volunteering’ as part of the Macular Society’s Awards for Excellence. The nomination...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Hamlet

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“Madness in great ones must not unwatched go”. Confined in a place where everything is ambiguous, witness Hamlet’s mental and physical worlds unravel in a...

Five things you need to know today

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Fatal crash Dreamliner in Edinburgh Royal visit to the Barnardo's book shop Today at the Jazz Festival  Sports Quiz Police Scotland confirmed that a couple in their twenties...

Plans for Dalkeith Country Park given the green light

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Plans for the multi million pound redevelopment of Dalkeith Country Park have been approved by Midlothian Council. The £3.5million investment includes a series of upgrades,...

Thursday in Edinburgh – what’s on today

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THURSDAY 24TH JULY 2014 Lunchtime concert: Wind Band Symphony, University of West Virginia. 12.15pm, St Giles' Cathedral, Royal Mile. Free. Blackwell's Edinburgh presents Janet Brennan-Inglis: Scotland's Castles. Janet...

Johnston Press reorganisation

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For the business which owns and runs many  Scottish newspapers including The Scotsman alterations to the management were announced earlier this week which the...

Lord Provost wishes Edinburgh athletes good luck

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The Lord Provost has wished all Edinburgh born athletes the very best for the Commonwealth Games which open this evening. The Rt Hon Donald Wilson...

Four arrested at Murrayfield Champions League game

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Four people were arrested before and during last night’s clash between Celtic and Reykjavik at Murrayfield. One man was arrested for discharging a flare in...

Witness appeal following attack in Braid Crescent

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Police are appealing for information after a man was subjected to an assault with intent to rob in the south of the city. The 55-year-old...

Police name man found in Water of Leith

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Police Scotland has confirmed the identity of a man whose body was recovered from the Water of Leith in Edinburgh on Monday 21st July. He...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Lysistrata

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  In this very loose, modern adaptation of Aristophanes' classic comedy 'Lysistrata', a fiery young woman takes sex and politics into her own hands. Fed...

Wednesday in Edinburgh – what’s on today

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WEDNESDAY 23RD JULY 2014 WHALE Snappers: anyone with an interest in black and white darkroom photography is welcome to come along to these monthly evening...

Five things you need to know today

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Commonwealth Games Farmers' Market Former Lord Provost says yes Edinburgh business owner says no Street Market The Opening Ceremony for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow takes place this evening...

Crusader’s Chase and Duck Race

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Crusaders’ Chase & Duck Race Musselburgh Monday 21st July 2014 A large crowd gathered by the banks of the River Esk on Monday evening to see Alistair...

Hearts complete Osman Sow signing

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Hearts today completed the formal signing of Osman Sow after the Swedish striker had appeared as a trialist in some of Hearts pre-seasons friendlies....

The Duchess of Rothesay visits The Assembly Rooms

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Assembly Rooms Edinburgh welcomed The Duchess of Rothesay to the third Edinburgh International Fashion Festival. The Duchess spent two hours at the venue attending a...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe – The Match Game

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The Match Game follows the tribulations of a group of young singles who enter into a compulsory state-run matchmaking program. Waking up next to...

Billy Connolly – another date added to High Horse tour

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Billy Connolly's High Horse Tour 2014 is already set to smash box office records as demand has led to another date being added  to...

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