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Police and Council’s shared vision to create city free from Islamophobia

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Police in Edinburgh and the City of Edinburgh Council are continuing to work with the community to create a city free from Islamophobia and...

Campaigner ‘defends Cowgate’ in Court

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If Simon Byrom appeared fatigued at Edinburgh Sheriff Court this morning, then it was because he has spent just over a week living in...

Hibs remind fans about zero tolerance policy on use of pyrotechnics

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Hibs have issued a statement reminding supporters about a zero tolerance policy with regards to the carrying and use of pyrotechnics at matches. The statement, published...

Man due in court following Duddingston attack

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A 24-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a serious assault that occurred on Tuesday 28th February 2017 in Duddingston Park South. A...

Witness appeal following racially-motivated assault and robbery in Pilton

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Police are appealing for witnesses following a racially-motivated assault and robbery that took place on West Pilton Place around 6.55pm on Sunday 5th March when a...

Spring season at the Scottish Poetry Library

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The Scottish Poetry Library is launching an international season of spring events today. The season will feature poets from Russia and Australia, and also finds room for a...

Hibs to face Aberdeen in William Hill Scottish Cup semi-final

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Hibs will face Aberdeen in the semi-final of the William Hill Scottish Cup. The draw was made at Parkhead earlier today. Lisbon Lion Bertie Auld...

Promotion is Hibs’ main priority says John McGinn

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Hibs and Scotland midfielder John McGinn insists that he is not concerned about who the club face in the Scottish Cup semi-finals after beating Ayr United...

Neil Lennon would swap Scottish Cup glory for promotion

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Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon insists that he would swap Scottish Cup glory for promotion back to the top flight. Hibs comfortably beat Ayr United...

Jordon Forster hails Hibs’ ‘professional job’ against the ‘Honest Men’

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Hibs' defender Jordon Forster praised his team mates' professionalism in disposing of 'bogey team' Ayr United at Easter Road yesterday. After returning from injury, Forster...

Man in hospital after falling from roof in Canongate

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Canongate was closed for a period yesterday after a 21-year-old man fell from a roof. He was taken to Royal Infirmary Edinburgh where his injuries are believed...

Hibs head back to Hampden for ninth time in five years

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Hibs are heading back to Hampden Park for an incredible ninth time in five years after a comfortable 3-1 victory over 'bogie side' Ayr United...

Wave your glasses in the air at Specsavers this Red Nose Day

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  For Red Nose Day on 24 March 2017 you can get an accessory for your red nose in the shape of some comedy waving...

Scottish Cup quarter-final day at Easter Road

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It's William Hill Scottish Cup Quarter Final day at Easter Road, with Ayr United the visitors as holders Hibernian look to progress to the...

Police hunt teenager who tried to rob female jogger in East Calder

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Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault and attempted robbery in East Calder which took place around 7 p.m. last night on a footpath...

Witness appeal following two housebreakings in Musselburgh

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Police are appealing for witnesses following two recent housebreakings in Musselburgh. The owners of a property in Stoneybank Road had left for a holiday on...

Police release CCTV images following Duddingston attack

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Police have released CCTV images of a man they wish to trace as part of an investigation into a serious assault which took...

Four more drugs arrests as part of police operation

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A further four people have been arrested and charged with drugs offences as part of Edinburgh's Operation Eagle. On Tuesday 1st March and Thursday 3rd...

Edinburgh Trams adopt Dog and Cat Home as chosen charity

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  A charity that rescues lost and abandoned pets in Edinburgh has been ‘adopted’ by employees of the city’s tram system. Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home...

Voices of Experience exhibition coming to the Scottish Storytelling Centre

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An exhibition of Images, Audio and Text by Edinburgh photographer Jim Mackintosh that explores the lives of over 40 volunteers aged 75–106 will be...

Hibs hopes of automatic promotion take a knock after suffering defeat in Paisley

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Hibs hopes of automatic promotion took a knock tonight after losing 2-0 to bottom of the table St Mirren in Paisley. Neil Lennon made two changes to...

Teacher Claire wins prize for top teen book

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Claire McFall has been named the winner of the first Scottish Teenage Book Prize for her third novel, Black Cairn Point. She beat off competition...

Employability & Muslim Women in Scotland – March discussion event

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Amina is hosting a thought-provoking event, bringing together mainstream and other employability providers to facilitate discussion, create new partnerships and work together to foster best practice, ensuring services are inclusive of...

Edinburgh MP wants UK government to change tack on benefits cut

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Deidre Brock MP called for a last minute change of heart from the UK Government before a planned £30 a week cut to disability...

Private hire driver robbed of Rolex watch in Gorgie

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Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault and robbery which took place around 5 a.m. on Friday 24th February in Wardlaw Place. A 55-year-old male...

Brian McLean teams up with Efe Ambrose at Easter Road

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Former Motherwell, Falkirk, Dundee United and Ross County defender Brian McLean, 31, has joined Hibs after a brief spell with Brunei DPMM in Singapore’s...

Grant Holt confident ahead of Paisley trip

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Despite having drawn their last three league games, Hibs' striker Grant Holt insists  that he and his team mates are all confident going into the...

Animals have feelings too: Scottish SPCA’s education programme makes an impact

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Animals have feelings too: Scottish SPCA’s education programme makes an impact on Edinburgh and the Lothian’s youth The Scottish SPCA, Scotland’s animal welfare charity and...

Garry Parker expects tough match against bottom of the table St Mirren

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Neil Lennon's Assistant Coach Garry Parker expects a tough match tonight against a St Mirren side aiming to avoid relegation, especially as they have...

Two teenagers sentenced after Pennywell Road attack

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Two teenagers who carried out a violent attack on another youth in the north of Edinburgh have now been sentenced. The 16-year-old victim was stabbed...

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