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Veteran to abseil from Forth Bridge

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  A visually impaired veteran is bravely taking on the incredible challenge of abseiling 165 feet from the iconic Forth Rail Bridge this Sunday, to...

Craigmount High win Dewar Debate

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Craigmount High won the final of the Law Society of Scotland Donald Dewar Memorial Debating Tournament 2014 which took place at The Scottish Parliament...

Drugs and weapons seized in capital

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Drugs and weapons were seized in Edinburgh yesterday as part of the on-going Operation Wolf activities. High-visibility patrols were carried out in and around the...

Upsurge in unwanted cats

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The Scottish SPCA has reported a surge in unwanted cats and kittens, with 44 homeless felines currently in the care of the charity's centre...

Operation Wolf targets domestic abuse

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Police in Edinburgh have detained sixteen people under Operation Wolf, as part of a crackdown on domestic abuse. This week's Operation Wolf activities saw officers...

Friday in Edinburgh – what’s on today

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FRIDAY 6 JUNE 2014 Freight Books' launch of Doubling Back by Linda Cracknell 'a fascinating and moving account of walking in the footsteps of others.' 6.30pm, Looking Glass...

Five things you need to know today

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D-Day Anniversary -  Broughton High School Concert - The Edinburgh Quartet - Community Cafes - Scot took football to Brazil!   Ahead of visiting France today on...

Hearts set to exit administration

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Hearts look likely to exit administration early next week – just days before the first anniversary of administrators BDO taking over the running of...

Two in court after drugs seized

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Two people have appeared in court following the recovery of £38,000 worth of Class A drugs following the search of three houses in Edinburgh...

Hibs’ legend Pat Stanton backs Petrie Out campaign

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Pat Stanton, Hibs icon and legend, threw his weight behind the Petrie Out campaign today. The former Hibs captain, who was voted best Hibs player...

Jim Clark Rally – tribute to Elizabeth Allan

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The family of Elizabeth Allan, known as Betty Allan, have paid tribute to her. Betty died in the collision at the Jim Clark Rally at...

Witness appeal following theft of SAS plaques

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Officers from Police Scotland in the Forth Valley area are appealing for witnesses to the theft of brass plaques from a statue commemorating the...

Loretto School staff cycling for The Teapot Trust

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Reaching 40 years old often requires a re-evaluation of one’s life; a time to take stock, mark the milestone and make a difference. Not ones...

Appeal for missing Livingston man

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Police in West Lothian are appealing for the public's help in tracing a man who is missing from the Livingston area. 30 year old David...

Edinburgh Steiner School pupil off to Switzerland

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Ben Wilson's numerous friends are always there to catch him when he falls.  That's not a cliche; Ben can have as many as five...

Edinburgh Community Food discuss ‘Food and Mood’

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Article contributed by Edinburgh Community Food Just like our other organs, our brains need a variety of nutrients to stay healthy and function properly. What’s...

Edinburgh Tram enquiry ordered by The Scottish Government

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Today at First Minister's Questions The Rt Hon Alex Salmond confirmed that The Scottish Government will now order a public enquiry into Edinburgh Trams. The...

Edinburgh MP urges Network Rail to rethink Waverley access

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Mark Lazarowicz MP has written to Network Rail calling for them to meet with organisations representing disabled people to urgently find a solution to...

Racing – The Edinburgh Cup at Musselburgh

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Combining the thrill of horse racing and capital celebrations, one of the most prestigious dates on the Scottish racing calendar, The Edinburgh Cup, is...

Live at Edinburgh Castle

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A spectacular concert Live at Edinburgh Castle with a glittering array of big names will be shown on BBC One, ahead of the opening ceremony of...

Open Day at North Berwick Fire Station this weekend

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  Got some little ones to entertain this weekend? Then we may have the answer. Get along to North Berwick where they are opening their...

‘Ming’ Plate sells for record price in Edinburgh

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It was a record breaking day for Lyon & Turnbull yesterday as a Blue & White Ming Style Dragon Charger sold For £427,250 An impressive...

Petrie Out demonstration outside Easter Road on Saturday

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The Petrie Out campaign, backed by the Hibs Supporters Association and affiliated organisations, will go ahead with their rally outside Easter Road on Saturday. The...

Thursday in Edinburgh – what’s on today

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THURSDAY 5 JUNE 2014 Blackwell's Edinburgh presents The Last Tiger: Tony Black launches his new literary fiction novel, set in Tasmania.  Edinburgh-based Tony is an award-winning journalist and editor,...

Five things you need to know today

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Girl hit by tram - Edinburgh Short Film Festival - Edinburgh Festival of Cycling - Vintage Dance Night in Musselburgh - Today at Summerhall A...

Edinburgh Short Film Festival 2014

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This year the ESFF will screen 58 short films, representing filmmakers from 18 countries around the world. The programme includes 26 UK premieres and...

Teenager hit by a tram this afternoon

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  A young girl was struck by a tram this afternoon. Police Scotland confirmed that they were advised of an incident shortly before 5pm this evening....

James Collins leaves Hibs for Shrewsbury Town.

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Hibs’ striker James Collins has left Easter Road to re-join former club Shrewsbury Town. The 23-year-old forward moved to Easter Road from Swindon Town for...

Operation Wolf officers recover valuable ring

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Police in Edinburgh have recovered a valuable gold ring as part of the ongoing Operation Wolf. On the 1st May, a 73-year-old man was within...

E fit issued following indecent assault in Livingston

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  Police Scotland has released an e-fit image of a man they are looking to identify following investigation into indecent assaults in Livingston. This unidentified man...

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