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VIDEO – Cowgate Under 5s get ‘excellent’ report

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    TOP MARKS FOR COWGATE NURSERY A nursery run by the City of Edinburgh Council has achieved a clean sweep of ‘excellent’ grades in an Education...

Leading Edinburgh Artists support Barnardo’s Art Show 2014

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Many of Scotland’s leading artists have come together in Edinburgh to support Barnardo’s Art Show 2014, 14 – 16 March to raise funds for...

New ProjectScotland volunteering opportunities in Edinburgh

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Young people in Edinburgh can get on in life this spring by signing up to volunteer with a local charity. ProjectScotland, the national youth...

East Coast FM secures funding for second studio

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Community Windpower Ltd and East Coast FM are proud to announce that they have formed a Working Partnership. As part of this partnership, Community...

Edinburgh Businesses Helped to Find Right Staff

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An Edinburgh organisation is backing an online service aimed at helping the area’s employers find the right people to build their business. Inspiring Scotland was...

Edinburgh Airport records 7.8% increase in February passenger figures

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Passenger numbers at Edinburgh Airport increased by 7.8% last month with a total of 607,723 passengers using the airport. Domestic passenger numbers increased by 4.9%,...

Gather Festival to celebrate university’s diverse international community

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Tai chi with chai tea offers students taste of new cultural festival   A tai chi taster session, a sporting tournament and hands-on art workshops are...

Old Town Community Council need new members

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YOUR CHANCE TO HAVE A VOICE IN YOUR LOCAL COMMUNITY   The Old Town Community Council is seeking nominations to fill vacancies for 11 elected members....

Hibs’ Under 20s in League action tonight

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Hibs’ Under 20s will be in League action tonight against Celtic at Livingston's Energy Asset Arena (kick off 6pm, admission is via donation to...

Missing teenager found safe and well

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A teenage girl who was reported missing from her East Lothian home has been found safe and well in the Leith area of the...

Scots narrowly miss out on Cyprus Cup final place

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Despite yesterday’s 4-2 win over Australia, Anna Signeul's Scotland side narrowly missed out on a Cyprus Women's Cup final against England. Ifeoma Dieke came back...

Register now for University of Edinburgh’s knowledge exchange project

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SCOTTISH COMPANIES INVITED TO TAKE PART IN GLOBAL FIRST FOR UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH Registration now open for unique 18th June business - academic event The University of...

Dalkeith man wins a car at Murrayfield!

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Scott scores a brand new Vauxhall Cascada for a year in Peter Vardy sponsored half-time kicking competition at Murrayfield   Scott Carruthers, an Insurance Agent for NFU Mutual, from...

Hibs announce money-can’t-buy experience incentives

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A unique money-can't-buy experience is being offered to all Hibs’ supporters, who sign up for a 14/15 Season Ticket Membership - with more unique...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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  Theresa Riggi - Culture & Sport committee meeting today  - Spokes Meeting - Chatterbooks at Sighthill Library - Councillor Walker The news broke last night...

Tonight: Alchemy Film Festival Preview at Summerhall

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Film lovers suffering from post-Oscar depression need not fret, as the film year starts once again with this year's preview of the Alchemy Film...

Theresa Riggi found dead at Rampton Secure Hospital

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A mother who stabbed her three children to death in their Edinburgh home has been found dead at Rampton Secure Hospital in Nottinghamshire. Theresa Riggi,...

Council urges tenants to take action on rent arrears

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  RENT ISSUES - DON'T BURY YOUR HEAD IN THE SAND Council tenants in Edinburgh falling behind with their rent were today urged not to bury...

Edinburgh flies the flag for Commonwealth Day

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The Lord Provost the Rt Hon Donald Wilson conveyed a message from Her Majesty The Queen and raised the Commonwealth Flag above the City...

Irvine Welsh announced as Patron of Screen Education Edinburgh

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  Irvine Welsh, the Edinburgh born novelist, playwright, storyteller and screenwriter has today been announced as the Patron of Screen Education Edinburgh. Screen Education Edinburgh support...

Traverse Theatre Company heads for Broadway

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Traverse Theatre Company will be in New York this April, taking Fringe 2013 hits A Respectable Widow Takes to Vulgarity and Clean for a...

Firefighters and school pupils promote No Smoking Day

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With National no smoking day approaching, Livingston and Whitburn fire stations have teamed up with Falla Hill Primary School P6 pupils to help stub...

Craigmillar pharmacy celebrates 30 years of healthcare provision

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An Edinburgh pharmacy is celebrating 30 years of healthcare provision in a city community. Pharmacist Alan Glauch bought the John A Smith Pharmacy business in...

Police seek help to trace missing Wallyford teenager

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Police in East Lothian are appealing for information to help trace a teenager reported missing in Wallyford. Nicole Saxby was last seen around 6.40pm yesterday...

Edinburgh’s Chop Chop restaurants two of UK’s best

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Edinburgh’s Chop Chop restaurants in Haymarket and Leith are two of only 32 Chinese restaurants in the UK to be awarded a Pagoda and...

Marks & Spencer urges people to join the Big Beach Clean-up

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Marks & Spencer (M&S) is urging the Edinburgh community to descend on Fisherrow Sands, Hopetoun House and Cramond beaches to free them from litter...

Hibs’ coach Morgan Lynn dies after falling from balcony

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Hibs' ladies football coach Morgan Lynn has died after falling from the balcony of her fifth-floor hotel room in Spain. The 25 year old was...

Aikido Returns to Nicolson Square

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Edinburgh Aikido, the club specialising in the promotion and teaching of the Japanese martial art, has returned the Epworth Halls, Nicolson Square, which is...

Schools celebrate Chinese language and culture at St George’s

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  St George’s School for Girls recently jointly hosted, with the City of Edinburgh Confucius Hub, the first collaborative event celebrating the learning of Chinese...

Two women sought after pensioner robbed in Whitburn

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Police in West Lothian are appealing for witnesses after a pensioner was assaulted and robbed by two women who grabbed her from behind as...

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