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Police Scotland activates CHILD RESCUE ALERT

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POLICE SCOTLAND has activated CHILD RESCUE ALERT to assist in tracing three-year-old Mikaeel Kular in Edinburgh. A dedicated telephone number has been established for...

SSPCA appeal after seriously ill rats dumped in lay by

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The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after two seriously ill rats were handed them into the charity's Edinburgh and Lothians Animal Rescue and...

Police ask public for help to trace missing Mikaeel Kular

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Police have urged residents in the Drylaw area to search gardens and outbuildings to help trace three year old Mikaeel Kular who went missing...

Photo of missing boy released

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Police in Edinburgh have released an image of missing boy Mikaeel Kular, who is reported missing from his home in Ferry Gait Crescent. The three-year-old...

Stockbridge Photography Club Photo of the Week

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  This week’s photo comes from Jordan Moffat, taken on the club’s recent photowalk around Holyrood Park and Salisbury Crags. The Stockbridge Photography Club is a...

Three year old boy reported missing in Drylaw

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A child has gone missing in North Edinburgh and Edinburgh Police have made an appeal to the public for any information. Three year-old Mikael Kular...

Terry Butcher’s ‘Big Plans’ for Alex Harris

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A bad tackle in the second half saw Harris substituted, but no-one realised the extent of the injury which needed a pin inserted into...

Witness appeal following robbery at Queen Street pawn shop

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  Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information after a pawn shop was robbed earlier yesterday afternoon. The incident happened at around 5.00pm at the Duncanson...

Five things you need to know today

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Edinburgh is certified a Fair Trade city - Edinburgh shops buck national trend - Nuisance calls campaign - The Soundhouse -  STV Edinburgh  It is...

Police concern for missing man

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Police in Darlington have expressed their concerns for the welfare of a mental health patient who has not been seen for several days. Robert Brown,...

Council approves 220 homes on greenfield site

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The council's Development Management Sub-Committee has approved planning permission for 220 homes on a greenfield site at Newcraighall Road previously the subject of a...

Rare book sells for double estimated value in Edinburgh

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A rare private and incomplete copy of T. E. Lawrence’s book The Seven Pillars of Wisdom, valued at £20,000 was sold at Lyon &...

Scottish economy on the up in 2013

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The Scottish Government has issued estimated figures for the third quarter of 2013 between July and September, when they report the economy grew by...

Edinburgh MP highlights Scottish jobs in High Speed Rail project

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High Speed 2: Mark Lazarowicz MP highlights opportunities for business and new skilled jobs in Scotland In a debate at Westminster local MP Mark Lazarowicz...

The Yumdough has landed in Morningside

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 Waitrose Morningside is now stocking the supermarket’s combination of the yum yum and the doughnut: the yumdough. The £1.49 yumdough has taken the best features...

Police ‘stop and search’ policy helps to keep people safe

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An increase in the number of positive results of stop and searches for seizing drugs, weapons and alcohol is helping reduce violent crime and...

Police criticised over search for missing man

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A report by the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner on an Edinburgh man who had been reported missing and was found dead just three...

Butcher denies moves for Jason Scotland and Dean Shiels

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Hibs' boss Terry Butcher yesterday denied reports linking both Jason Scotland and Dean Shiels with moves to Easter Road during the winter transfer window. The...

Five things you need to know today

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  Safer streets - Parkour - Coffee - Leith Late Shutter Project - New Exhibition at Collective Gallery  The council's Transport committee voted through a new...

Billy Brown Leaves Hearts

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Hearts have announced that assistant manager Billy Brown is to leave the club. Brown, 63, is in his third spell at Tynecastle having assisted...

Twenty arrested for housebreaking in past week

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  Police in Edinburgh have arrested 20 people in the past week in connection with over 50 acquisitive crime offences, including housebreaking as part of...

Wheelchair sport coaching in Currie

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  Here is the timetable   Date Sport Contact 31st January Chair Skills John De’Courcy 7th February Chair Skills John De’Courcy 14th February Chair Skills John De’Courcy 21st February HOLIDAY NA 28th February Lothian Disability Badminton Lyndon Williams 7th  March Lothian Disability Badminton Lyndon Williams 14th   March Lothian Disability Badminton Lyndon Williams 21st March Lothian Phoenix Basketball Niall Ritchie 28th March Lothian Phoenix Basketball Niall...

Greyfriars Bobby remembered

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Today at 12.30 the service to commemorate the wee dog who was so faithful to his master that he stayed by his grave for...

Ian Rankin presents Best Bar None awards

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A scheme to recognise and reward well-run pubs, bars and clubs in Edinburgh is holding an awards ceremony today to celebrate those premises with...

Five things you need to know today

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Charity duo's efforts doubled - EdinburghReportage - Books for 2014  - AC Oxgangs - Cycle parking  Two men who set out to conquer the Edinburgh...

Lothian Buses double funds raised by @LothianBusGeeks

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Two men who set out to conquer the Edinburgh bus route in just one day have had their fundraising efforts doubled by Lothian Buses. Chris...

Ice Hockey – Edinburgh Capitals v Hull Stingrays

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Stingrays take the match on penalties to complete the Capitals’ winless weekend.   Coming off the back of a defeat to Nottingham, the Edinburgh Capitals were...

No formal identification of Arrochar remains

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Police investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of human remains near Arrochar have said that there appear to be no suspicious circumstances. Despite speculation as...

Beach volleyball court for Leith Links

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Tomorrow's Transport and Environment Committee meeting is set to be pretty diverse especially with the latest plans for Leith Links which are to be...

Rare Fungus linked to war poets

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Edinburgh Napier University has made a unique discovery at its Craiglockhart Campus. A rare fungus, which may have been carried from Flanders Fields to Scotland...

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