A Fire Chief has spoken of the efforts of crews to protect communities during a recent spate of challenging wildfires – as another risk warning is issued for the Easter weekend. Continue reading Wildfire warning remains in place this Easter weekend
Police are appealing for help to trace a man who may be able to assist inquiries into the death of former boxer Bradley Welsh, who was shot dead in the West End on Wednesday evening. Continue reading Bradley Welsh shooting: can you help?
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AN international day highlighting the bravery of meningitis survivors and those whose lives have been changed forever through losing someone to the disease is being backed by Meningitis Now, the UK’s leading meningitis charity. Continue reading Life after meningitis theme for World Meningitis Day
EYE-CATCHING events created and staged by Edinburgh Napier students as part of their course have raised more than £3700 for a series of charities. Continue reading Events bonanza boosts charity coffers
Organisations unite to call for collective ownership of outdoor paths
Environmental charity, Keep Scotland Beautiful, has joined forces with Sustrans Scotland, Jog Scotland and Paths for All to encourage outdoor enthusiasts – from joggers to bungee jumpers – to take collective ownership for the paths that help to support their outdoor activities. Continue reading Outdoor enthusiasts encouraged to join Scottish spring clean
Anna Chalcraft, a design student at Edinburgh College of Art, has been announced as the winner of a competition to illustrate the first book for newly launched publisher, LOVE Publications. Continue reading Edinburgh student wins contest for new educational publishing project
An Edinburgh institution that each year produces five-million poppies and thousands of wreaths for the annual Scottish Poppy Appeal is to undergo a major upgrade programme that will ensure it is fit for purpose for the years ahead. Continue reading Historic Poppy Factory set for major refurbishment
Twenty-nine people have been arrested and charged following a Police Scotland crackdown on money mules. Continue reading Multiple arrests following crackdown on ‘money mules’
