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Police deliver training to nightclub staff

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Police in Edinburgh are working with Scotland’s Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) to bring a new form of training to the night-time economy, aimed at...

Film Festival announce 2014 programme

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Artistic Director Chris Fujiwara announced details of the programme for the 68th edition of Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) this morning at the Filmhouse. This year...

Tickets now on sale for Ladies Day at Brodies Champions of Tennis

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LADIES DAY - FRIDAY 20 JUNE 2014 Some of the greatest players ever to grace the tennis court will return to Edinburgh as the ATP...

The Queen Victoria uses new anchorage point at Newhaven

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Forth Ports Cruise welcomed the magnificent Queen Victoria cruise liner, operated by Cunard, to the River Forth for the first time last weekend when...

Five things you need to know today

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  Dreamliner on its way - Tickets for Erasure at The Corn Exchange on sale today - Tonight's talk about the Great Tapestry of Scotland  -...

Waldorf wins at the Scottish Hotel Awards

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            Edinburgh's Waldorf Astoria continues to win even more awards this year. Following success at the event last year the luxury hotel picked up six accolades...

Witness appeal following East Preston Street robbery

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Police are appealing for information following an assault and attempted robbery in East Preston Street, Edinburgh in the early hours of yesterday morning. The incident...

Commonwealth Games – Song for the Commonwealth

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Capability Scotland is hoping to hit the right note with its Commonwealth Games celebrations. The disability charity has been awarded Celebrate it funding from the...

Chris Hoy rides the Grassmarket this Thursday

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  Sir Chris Hoy is more used to a velodrome surface than cobbles, but he is up for a challenge, and this Thursday he will...

Hibs’ pair excused Under 21 duty

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Hibs’ youngsters Sam Stanton and Danny Handling have been told not to join the Scotland Under 21 squad from the Netherlands match on Wednesday. The...

Concern for missing Edinburgh teenager

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Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information to help trace a boy reported missing from the Gracemount area. Thomas Wilson, who is 15-years-old, was last...

Five things you need to know today

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Early morning fire - Talking Whales in Portobello - Design Urban Outfitters window - Putting a stamp on Frederick Street - Favourite cafes Two people...

A Nation of Mute Zombies

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You may think this sounds like the beginning of a Tommy Cooper joke but I went to the doctor the other day and…..nah, there’s...

Radio ENRG Charity Broadcast Bonanza – today!

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Since its launch six months ago, Radio ENRG has become the platform for talk, tunes, tales and talent. Now home to over 20 unique...

Concern for missing East Lothian teenager

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Police  in East Lothian are appealing for information to help trace a girl reported missing in Tranent. Billie Gannon, who is 14-years-old, was last seen...

Help Barnardo’s during Volunteers’ Week

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Volunteer’s Week runs from 1st- 7th June and Barnardo’s Scotland is celebrating the 30th anniversary of Volunteers’ Week by saying a huge ‘thank you’...

Braids Open Day to celebrate 125th anniversary

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  One of Scotland’s most iconic golf courses, credited with inspiring the growth of urban golf since the nineteenth century and home to the Dispatch...

Rod Petrie apologises to Hibs’ fans

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Hibernian Football Club last night issued an apology to supporters via the club's official website. The statement reads: "Chairman Rod Petrie, the Board, Manager Terry...

Five things you need to know today

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  European Elections - Cycling Hub - Free Wifi - Tonight at the Filmhouse - EdinburghReportage The results of the European Parliamentary Election local counting area...

John Lewis serving up Tom Kitchin’s heritage menu

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Edinburgh chef Tom Kitchin teams up with John Lewis for their 150th anniversary celebrations. To mark the important anniversary, John Lewis has unveiled an exclusive...

View from Oz on Scottish Independence

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Scotland should be given the right to vote for Independence, we live in a democratic society, they should be supported, no-one, I mean no-one...

Hibernian 0-2 Hamilton Academical – HIBS RELEGATED

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Hibs have been relegated from the SPFL after losing a dramatic penalty shoot out to Hamilton Academical in front of a packed Easter Road...

Five things you need to know today

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Roller Derby - Waverley Station access - T in the Park - Greater Liberton - Red Arrows Auld Reekie Roller Girls’ all-star reserve team the...

The Scottish Independence Poll Dance

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The campaign for an independent Scotland has become something of a poll dance. It’s been a week since a mysterious pollster named Kelly Brown leaked...

Leith Festival – Fish is the Future

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Once again Flashback has devised a brand new piece of exciting theatre for this year’s Leith Festival in Edinburgh in June. Fish is the...

Book now for the Central Library Open Day

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  The Central Library, George IV Bridge, will be holding an Open Day on Saturday 7  June 2014.  There will be lots of events and...

Foodies is back in 2014 – bigger and better than ever

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Foodies Festival, the UK’s largest celebration of food & drink returns to Edinburgh’s Inverleith Park on 8-10 August 2014 for a weekend celebration of Scotland’s...

Five things you need to know today

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Spa in the City - Edinburgh Marathon Festival - Tram roadshow - Tough Mudder - New bus timetables from next week  Spa in the City has...

NEW TEAMS BEEF UP BRITAIN’S FLAGSHIP RUGBY 7s SERIES

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Scottish Thistles will face two new sides when they begin their challenge for GB7s honours at London’s Allianz Park, home of the Saracens, on...

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