A teenager has been sentenced to four years in prison for violent attacks on two men in Edinburgh city centre last year.
The now 17-year-old, who can’t be named for legal reasons, pled guilty to one charge of attempted murder and one charge of assault to severe injury at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Monday 18 January 2019, and yesterday he was sentenced for the attacks that happened within three days of each other last September. Continue reading Youth jailed for violent attacks
A selection of new and exclusive whiskies will be available to sample in pubs across Edinburgh as part of Nicholson’s annual whisky showcase. Continue reading Whisky showcase returns to Nicholson’s pubs
A group of Old Town business leaders have appointed Jocelyne Fleming to drive forward the case for a Business Improvement District (BID) to be established to mirror that in the New Town, Essential Edinburgh. Continue reading Old Town businesses appoint leader to drive new business improvement venture
There’s still time to share your views on the City Council’s draft council change strategy and proposals for the 2019/20 budget. Continue reading Edinburgh’s budget: still time to have your say
Jacqueline Weston, general manager of The Amber Rose in Edinburgh, is calling for donations as she takes on the Arctic Wish Trek this weekend in support of When You Wish Upon A Star. Continue reading The Amber Rose takes on Arctic Wish Trek
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in the city centre. Continue reading Witness appeal following serious assault in city centre
Drop-In tomorrow from 6 – 8pm
at Grassmarket Community Project
Miss yesterday’s drop-in event at St Andrew’s St George’s West Church in George Street?
You can still comment – an online survey is available until 25 January 2019:
https://bit.ly/2W13BQv
Further information about the project can be found on the GNT project website:
https://bit.ly/2RRyDLr
A planning application for “high-quality student-led residential development” has been lodged by property developer, Summix Ltd. Continue reading More student accommodation: this time it’s Canongate
Police have released CCTV images of a man they wish to trace in relation to a serious assault in the early hours of Sunday 6th January in the city centre. Continue reading CCTV appeal following serious assault
