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Cruise and Maritime Voyages (CMV) increase number of departures out of Scotland

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Cruise and Maritime Voyages (CMV) have increased their number of departures out of Scotland in 2014 to 13 from 5 this year. The CMV ship...

Students to receive Commonwealth Games broadcast training and work experience

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  Around 600 students in the creative sector will benefit from Commonwealth Games broadcast training and work experience thanks to a half million pound funding...

Enter the 2014 animation competition

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Children, young people and students are being encouraged to get animated in a competition launched last week by Edinburgh Museums & Galleries and Red...

Lynne McNicoll talks about her fundraising Kilimanjaro trek

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A grandmother of two from Edinburgh has raised thousands of pounds for children with cancer after scaling Kilimanjaro last month. Lynne McNicoll, 56, and her...

Man in court following alleged bogus workman activity

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Following reports of alleged bogus workman activity in the Wester Drylaw area of Edinburgh last week, a man has been arrested and charged in...

Police launch quality of life campaign in Pentlands area

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Police in Edinburgh and their partner agencies are carrying out a month-long campaign to make communities safer and improve the quality of life for...

Police launch road safety initiative in the capital

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Police in Edinburgh are today launching a two-week road safety initiative to promote safer driving and cycling in the city centre. The initiative will see...

Edinburgh Capitals 7-6 Nottingham Panthers (after overtime)

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The Capitals finally ended a dismal run of 10 straight home defeats with superb victory over reigning league champions Nottingham Panthers at Murrayfield last...

Consultation on dangerous buildings bill

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Measures aimed at making it easier for local authorities to recover money spent when repairing dangerous buildings are to be examined by the Scottish...

Edinburgh to be cleaned up?

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  Our friends at Greener Leith have alerted us to the possibility of a big citywide clean up on 29 November. There has been no...

Five things you need to know today

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Policing plan - Planning at Newcraighall - Toddler Time at the Cameo - The Edinburgh Reporter - Field of Light Police Scotland, City of Edinburgh...

EDINBURGH ART FAIR, 15-17 November

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The 9th edition of the EDINBURGH ART FAIR will open its door at the Corn Exchange, Edinburgh between the 15th and 17th November. This...

Cycle power for primary school pupils

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  A bike loan scheme is making it easier for pupils to receive on-road cycle training in schools in Edinburgh. Ten primary schools which have low...

Auld Reekie Roller Girls to rock The Big O

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Fresh from their success at the ECDX tournament in Philadelphia last year, Auld Reekie Roller Girls’ Twisted Thistles team has been invited to play...

Five things you need to know about Remembrance Day

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 Remembrance Day  marked today in Edinburgh and across the Commonwealth This morning many people will gather at services across the UK and the Commonwealth to...

Aberdeen 1 Heart of Midlothian 3

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SPFL, Saturday 9 November 2013 – Pittodrie Not too long ago, Aberdeen couldn’t score against Hearts, far less win a game against them. Today, some...

Terry Butcher given some food for thought after lacklustre Hibs’ display

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The enormity of the task facing Terry Butcher both on and off the pitch became apparent yesterday as he sat in the West Stand...

Hibs 0-2 Inverness Caledonian Thistle: Goalless run stretches to four games

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Hibs' miserable run of form continued as two early goals from visitors Inverness saw the Easter Road side soundly beaten in a performance that...

Business as normal as Hibs prepare to face Inverness

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Hibs player/coach Alan Maybury has insisted it's business as normal for Hibs as they prepare to welcome Inverness Caledonian Thistle to Easter Road this...

Durham to Edinburgh is in the top ten trips by rail

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Leading travel magazine names scenic cross-border rail route in its top ten trips Thrilling views, unforgettable landscapes and serene spots have earned train operator East...

First Psychology advises on how to be happy this winter

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How to deal with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) for a happy winter season The nights are drawing in, and it’s only a few days since...

Five things you need to know today

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Festival of Remembrance - Film in Portobello - Cleaning up the Water of Leith - Film in Balerno - Traverse looking for a Writer...

Criticism of plans for town centres

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Small businesses, infrastructure experts and politicians have criticised a Scottish Government plan to revitalise town centres. The ‘Town Centre Action Plan’ was launched by Local...

Witness appeal following bogus workmen incidents in Drylaw and Craigleith

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Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following bogus workman incidents in the Drylaw and Craigleith area. The most recent incident happened around 10.30am on...

Film and food to celebrate Louis de Funès at the French Institute

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  On the 30th anniversary of his death the Institut français put on a special evening of film and food to celebrate the hero of French...

Additions to The Great Tapestry on show next week

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The Great Tapestry of Scotland, the massive, 143-metre long embroidery project, which depicts the history of our country in 160 panels, caught the public...

Time to Shine – money for youth arts – launched today

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  Scotland’s first national arts strategy for young people launched today Youth arts to receive £5million over next two years Time To Shine, Scotland’s arts strategy for...

Dorin’s first haircut raises money for Sick Kids

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Girl’s first haircut donates waist-long hair to sick children Ten-year-old Dorin Rogers – whose hair was so long she could sit on it – has...

Almost time for the Christmas adverts…

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So here it is Merry Christmas everybody's havin' fun..... With thanks to our new best friends from Slade, we know that actually everyone is...

Checking in at Henrick’s!

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"Check on!" These two words might not mean too much to many people, but to the staff behind the bar in Henricks it’s their signal that...

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