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South Queensferry – most beautiful town in Scotland
Edinburgh West MP, Christine Jardine, has congratulated South Queensferry on being named the most beautiful town in Scotland in a study conducted by the...
Jack ‘O’Bryan’s sets sail for South Queensferry
The management behind Jack ‘O’ Bryan’s in Fife have announced their latest flagship restaurant will be opening soon in South Queensferry.
Jack ‘O’ Bryan’s Restaurant...
Locals continue calls for action over anti-social behaviour
People in South Queensferry live in fear and dread of "boy racers" who congregate at the car park near Hawes Brae.
The drivers of both...
Meeting convened to stop South Queensferry boy racers
A meeting will be held on Wednesday evening, 18 September 2024, which will be a public discussion on how to stop "boy racers" in...
Whale dies on the beach at South Queensferry despite rescue efforts
A large sei whale which washed up on the eastern edge of South Queensferry on Saturday morning has died despite attempts by marine mammal...
South Queensferry shopkeeper disappointed about decision on colour scheme
A business owner who painted his shopfront purple without permission says he has ‘nowhere left to go’ after losing a lengthy battle with the council.
Andrew...
New restaurant opens in South Queensferry this weekend
The company which already runs Scotts at Port Edgar in South Queensferry has taken over the site which was formerly the Three Bridges at...
Council running four consultations on active travel
The City of Edinburgh Council has opened four consultations on improving "sustainable" connections to some new housing developments in Edinburgh.
Your views are welcome...
Work to start on 980 home Queensferry development
Lead contractor appointed and will begin earthworks next week
Construction work is set to begin at a prime Cala Homes project building 980 homes in...
Dudley says hello with storm force winds
The anticipated Storm Dudley - to be followed by Storm Eunice in the next day or so - is now battering Scotland.
The Queensferry...
Council destroys children’s play dens in Queensferry
Children and park users in South Queensferry are furious after council workers wielding chainsaws attacked a cherished sanctuary and play park.
Station Road park is...
Major Queensferry expansion given the go-ahead
A major expansion of South Queensferry is set to get underway after plans were approved by The City of Edinburgh Council.
The project – which...
Decision due this week on significant expansion of The Royal Burgh of South Queensferry
Proposals regarding a major expansion to South Queensferry will be assessed by The City of Edinburgh Council planning committee this week - marking a...
South Queensferry residents set up petition to stop creation of new roads
Local campaigners say that despite over 400 objections Ambassador Homes will be permitted to build a new road into the royal burgh of South...
Planning application lodged for expansion of South Queensferry
A detailed masterplan for a major mixed-use development between the approaches for the bridges over the River Forth at South Queensferry has been submitted.
CALA...
Future of South Queensferry development to be decided
PLANS for a prime development on land made available from the completion of the Queensferry Crossing will be determined on Wednesday.
Recommended for approval by...
Proposals lodged for new homes in Queensferry
Local community engagement has helped shape proposals for new homes on land made available after the completion of the Queensferry Crossing.
Following consultation earlier in...
Network Rail asked to help keep South Queensferry plant in business
Transport Salaried Staffs' Association,TSSA, today called on Network Rail to revise its decision to buy safety-critical rail crossings made abroad and buy those made...
Jardine calls for assurance on jobs in South Queensferry
Christine Jardine, Liberal Democrat Treasury Spokesperson and MP for Edinburgh West, has expressed concern over Progress Rail Services’ announcement that jobs are ‘at...
Possible redundancies in South Queensferry – no formal decision yet
Unite the union has today reacted to the news that Progress Rail Services intends to make 147 workers redundant by closing its South Queensferry...
Buzzworks named as a top employer
Buzzworks Holdings, who own and run Scotts in South Queensferry, was named in The Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work for in the...
CALA asks Queensferry community to have its say – today
Homebuilder CALA Homes (East) is inviting a community to give feedback on plans for a significant new development by hosting an entirely online consultation event.
...
Hollywood comes to South Queensferry
Sea Kist, the antiques shop on the High Street in South Queensferry welcomed a VIP visitor this week … Hollywood star Brooke Shields.
The shop...
Get on board the Maid of the Forth for a day trip
SCOTLAND’S SIGHTSEEING CRUISES SET SAIL ONCE AGAIN AS MAID OF THE FORTH RETURN
Family-run business re-open award-winning visitor attraction
The award-winning visitor attraction, Maid of the...
Edinburgh’s Hogmanay – The Loony Dook 2020 – sold out or sell out?
This year 1100 tickets were sold for The Loony Dook and event organisers Underbelly announced the event was at capacity and no more entries...
Retail site at Port Edgar Marina will be available in early 2020
Ali Black is hanging up his office keys, and the space that his shop Shapes has occupied in South Queensferry at Port Edgar Marina...
Emergency sewer repairs in South Queensferry
Emergency sewer repair work continues in South Queensferry
Scottish Water are carrying out emergency repair work to a damaged sewer, 4m below ground, in a...
Loony Dook 2019 – in pictures
And what a picture some of them were. The participants processed to the sea and then jumped in the River Forth. Yes it is...
Where to eat – Manna House Bakery in South Queensferry
MANNA HOUSE NUMBER TWO CRUISES TO A FANTASTIC FIRST SUMMER OF TRADING
With around two cruise ships coming in and around South Queensferry every week...
Jobs still available at new restaurant opening at Port Edgar
There are fifteen jobs left at Scotts bar and restaurant which will open at Port Edgar Marina in South Queensferry later this month out of...
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