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Four men due to appear in court after lorry driven into houseDetectives have arrested and charged four men in connection...
19/06/2026

Four men due to appear in court after lorry driven into house

Detectives have arrested and charged four men in connection with culpable and reckless conduct following a police operation on Thursday, 18 June, 2026....

Detectives have arrested and charged four men in connection with culpable and reckless conduct following a police operation on Thursday, 18 June, 2026. It follows an investigation into an incident on Tuesday, 26 May, 2026, when a lorry crashed into a house on Brand Drive in Edinburgh. No-one was inj...

Letter from ScotlandScotland at midsummer is the most beautiful place on Earth.  I can testify to that having just been ...
19/06/2026

Letter from Scotland

Scotland at midsummer is the most beautiful place on Earth. I can testify to that having just been on a hill-walking trip to Loch Quoich in the West Highlands, to Selkirk in the Borders for the Common Riding and to the sea cliffs at St Abb’s Head. ...

Scotland at midsummer is the most beautiful place on Earth. I can testify to that having just been on a hill-walking trip to Loch Quoich in the West Highlands, to Selkirk in the Borders for the Common Riding and to the sea cliffs at St Abb’s Head. Scotland has everything: mountains, moors, rolling...

Water of Leith under the microscope at public meetingEdinburgh residents really cherish the Water of Leith. That’s the o...
18/06/2026

Water of Leith under the microscope at public meeting

Edinburgh residents really cherish the Water of Leith. That’s the overriding outcome from a meeting held in Balerno about the river which snakes its way 22 miles from the Pentland Hills, through the centre of Scotland’s Capital city and into the River Forth at the port of Leith....

Edinburgh residents really cherish the Water of Leith. That’s the overriding outcome from a meeting held in Balerno about the river which snakes its way 22 miles from the Pentland Hills, through the centre of Scotland’s Capital city and into the River Forth at the port of Leith. Dr Scott Arthur,...

“Zero-commission” tickets announced for Edinburgh Festival FringeA new "zero-commission" ticket initiative has been anno...
18/06/2026

“Zero-commission” tickets announced for Edinburgh Festival Fringe

A new "zero-commission" ticket initiative has been announced for this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe to help artist retain more income from ticket sales....

A new "zero-commission" ticket initiative has been announced for this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe to help artist retain more income from ticket sales.

Hibs announce multi-year partnership with ReebokHibs have announced a landmark multi-year partnership with Reebok. The a...
18/06/2026

Hibs announce multi-year partnership with Reebok

Hibs have announced a landmark multi-year partnership with Reebok. The agreement signals the start of a new era for both organisations, uniting the club with a global sportswear brand celebrated for performance, design, and cultural influence....

Hibs have announced a landmark multi-year partnership with Reebok.  The agreement signals the start of a new era for both organisations, uniting the club with a global sportswear brand celebrated for performance, design, and cultural influence.  From the 2026/27 season, Reebok will design and su...

Councillors agree on tram business caseA decision on whether or how Edinburgh’s projected new tram line should reach the...
18/06/2026

Councillors agree on tram business case

A decision on whether or how Edinburgh’s projected new tram line should reach the north of the city has split a council group....

A decision on whether or how Edinburgh’s projected new tram line should reach the north of the city has split a council group.  But at Thursday’s transport committee meeting, a majority of members managed to back a consistent position on how the upcoming strategic business case (SBC) should be ...

Bid to save cycle route blocked after voteFollowing a vote by Edinburgh city councillors, a last-ditch bid to save part ...
18/06/2026

Bid to save cycle route blocked after vote

Following a vote by Edinburgh city councillors, a last-ditch bid to save part of a safe cycling route in Edinburgh has been defeated....

Following a vote by Edinburgh city councillors, a last-ditch bid to save part of a safe cycling route in Edinburgh has been defeated.  The decision brought years of drama over the Greenbank to Meadows Quiet Route at least to a pause, securing the removal of two roadblocks which blocked car traffi...

Ellis wins Bass Rock leg, but it was tightThree anglers each had three fish in round six of the Bass Rock Shore Angling ...
18/06/2026

Ellis wins Bass Rock leg, but it was tight

Three anglers each had three fish in round six of the Bass Rock Shore Angling League at weed-filled Belhaven Beach....

Three anglers each had three fish in round six of the Bass Rock Shore Angling League at weed-filled Belhaven Beach. Dunbar-based angler, Dave Ellis, won the event, but only just, from teenager Niko Millar. Ellis totalled 90 centimeters while young Millar (North Berwick) was only two centimeters behi...

Driver who deliberately targeted pedestrian jailed for more than six-yearsA 31-year-old man has been sentenced to more t...
18/06/2026

Driver who deliberately targeted pedestrian jailed for more than six-years

A 31-year-old man has been sentenced to more than six years for attempted murder and other offences at the High Court in Edinburgh....

A 31-year-old man has been sentenced to more than six years for attempted murder and other offences at the High Court in Edinburgh.  Lewis Burns pleaded guilty in May this year to assault to severe injury, permanent disfigurement and attempted murder.  It follows an investigation into an inciden...

Highland Show kicks off in EdinburghTHE ROYAL Highland Show has kicked off in Ingliston, Edinburgh, with farmers, touris...
18/06/2026

Highland Show kicks off in Edinburgh

THE ROYAL Highland Show has kicked off in Ingliston, Edinburgh, with farmers, tourists and locals flocking to the showground to enjoy the showcase of everything Scottish farming has to offer....

THE ROYAL Highland Show has kicked off in Ingliston, Edinburgh, with farmers, tourists and locals flocking to the showground.

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