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UK Government nominates Forth Bridge for heritage status
Forth Bridge in the running for award.
The Forth Bridge carrying the railway connecting Edinburgh with Fife has been put forward by Culture Secretary Maria...
Witness appeal following assault and robbery in Easter Road
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following the assault and robbery of a man early this morning.
The man was walking to his work...
Hibs 0-4 Celtic: Hibs fans’ fury at referee Craig Thomson
Once again, the main talking point amongst Hibs’ supporters at the end of the game was the ‘performance’ of referee Craig Thomson during the...
The Batttle of Prestonpans on show at Cockenzie House
FOLLOWING on the enormous amount of interest shown in its exhibition of The Great Tapestry of Scotland, Cockenzie House & Gardens at Port Seton...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Today’s chat
A few of the remarks and comments and pointers to articles about the Scottish Independence Referendum that we have found today.
People living in Scotland...
Ross County 1 Heart of Midlothian 2
There has been much speculation in social media circles this week about the latest homecoming of the prodigal son to Tynecastle. Following the news...
Five things you need to know today
Ski areas snowbound - Council webcasting - Stockbridge Market - Getting your rubbish collected - EdinburghReportage
Three of Scotland's ski areas are reporting snowy and...
James Collins determined to end Celtic’s unbeaten run
On form striker James Collins is confident that Hibs have the capability to end Celtic’s unbeaten run this weekend, provided the players don’t start...
Robert Burns – Address to Edinburgh
Robert Burns wrote this poem shortly after he arrived in the capital in November 1786.
It is written in English Augustan verse, which was a...
Police warn fans ahead of Hibs v Celtic game tomorrow
Police Scotland will be carrying out an operation at Sunday's game between Hibs and Celtic, searching for anyone in possession of fireworks or flares.
Officers...
Salmon fishing season opening ceremony on River Almond
Salmon fishing to open on 1 February 2014.
Cramond Angling Club are holding their annual opening day on Saturday 1 February 2014 for salmon fishing...
Learn how to be creative with your iPad at Craigroyston
Craigroyston Community High School is running four sessions to show you how to create art with your iPad.
Local artist Kate Downie is running these...
BBC antique show coming to Hopetoun House in March
The BBC One antiques programme Flog It presented by Paul Martin, is coming to South Queensferry on Thursday 20 March 2014.
Flog It – the...
Police investigate after man’s body found in Victoria Park
Police have cordoned off an Edinburgh Park after the body of a man was discovered around 7.30am this morning.
A tent has been constructed within...
Terry Butcher sets record straight over Adam Rooney deal
Hibs' boss Terry Butcher walked into the crowded press conference ahead of tomorrow’s clash with Celtic, clutching a print out of an article which...
Edinburgh Mountain Film Festival for your Valentine date
EMFF SET TO WOO AUDIENCES WITH NEW VALENTINE’S WEEKEND EVENT
Edinburgh Mountain Film Festival fans fall for the man known as ‘The Swiss Machine’
The Edinburgh...
Five things you need to know today
£19m spent on welfare fund - Robert Burns - Mammoths - Lord Provost's Rapid Action Fund - Women on the Platform
Nearly 80,000 grants have...
Four Merchiston pupils Oxford and Cambridge success
Every year, Merchiston Castle School has an ambitious group of talented pupils, determined to test themselves in the highly competitive Oxford and Cambridge University...
Burns celebrations at Edinburgh Castle this weekend
Many are celebrating the work of our national bard with Burns suppers and there will be activities for all the family up on Castle...
Roller Derby – Auld Reekie Roller Girls ready now!
Auld Reekie Roller Girls’ Home Season 2014: Leithal Weapons vs. Cherry Bombers
Auld Reekie Roller Girls’ annual Home Season kicks off with a bang this...
Review: Inside Llewyn Davis (2014, Joel and Ethan Coen)
Musicals have, of late, come thick and fast into mainstream cinema. Camp, dazzling and epic, they’re made to leave the viewer either drained of...
REVIEW – Junebug back in Edinburgh during Scottish tour
It is almost 2 years to the day since I last saw Junebug perform live, so last night's performance (coincidentally located at Sneaky Pete’s, the same venue as...
Robert Burns’ letters on display at National Library
A selection of handwritten poems and letters by Robert Burns has gone on display to the public at the National Library of Scotland (NLS)...
Balloon tribute to Mikaeel Kular tonight
A number of balloons will be released from Cramond Beach and Ravenscraig Beach in Fife tonight in memory of to Mikaeel Kular.
A large crowd...
Edinburgh pensioner sentenced to death in Pakistan
An Edinburgh pensioner has been sentenced to death in Pakistan for blasphemy.
Mohammed Asghar (68) was arrested in September 2010 after writing letters to a...
Hibs announce six figure sponsorship deal with iPro Sport
Hibs have announced a six-figure sponsorship deal with global sports drink company, iPro Sport, who become the club's Official Hydration Partner.
In a three-year partnership,...
Witness appeal following fatal accident in Livingston
Police in West Lothian are appealing for information following a fatal road collision in Livingston.
The incident happened around 3.10pm yesterday in Golf Course Road.
A...
VIDEO – South West Community Sport Hub launched at Heriot-Watt
A new community sport hub was officially launched this morning at Heriot-Watt University by the Minister for Commonwealth Games and Sport Shona Robison.
The Edinburgh...
Stockbridge Photography Club Photo of the Week
This week’s photo is of an icy Scottish Parliament building by Col Walder!
The Stockbridge Photography Club is a non-profit photography club that aims to...
Mammoths of the Ice Age opens today at National Museum
National Museums Scotland presents Mammoths of the Ice Age, a major exhibition exploring the mysteries of the Ice Age and revealing what life was like for...
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