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Theatre tackling knife crime returns to Edinburgh schools

Leith-based charity Strange Town is bringing its powerful knife-crime play BALISONG back this autumn, as part of the Knife Angel project, with performances planned...

Winners of Scots Language Awards announced after record public vote

Culture
The arts organisation, Hands Up for Trad organised the Scots Language Awards 2026 and has now announced the winners in a variety of categories. These...

New clothing brand from Eunice Olumide debuts at London Fashion Week – and it is all about recycling

Culture
During London Fashion Week Dr Eunice Olumide, MBE, collaborated with Oxfam for The Future of Fashion, an evening challenging the industry to imagine where...

Creating a winter wonderland of shopping

Culture
As it prepares to reveal its Christmas 2026 stock, a Kinross-shire business is leading the charge in the continuing rebound of “in-person” shopping.  Renewed customer...

Review – Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Culture
Aardman is back with another outing from everyone’s favourite farmyard gang: Shaun and his merry men. Shaun the Sheep first graced our screens in...

Review – Resident Evil (2026) ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Culture
The Resident Evil film franchise returns for its eighth instalment (and second reboot), this time with Zach Cregger, director of last year’s horror hit Weapons and 2022’s Barbarian, at...

Pets great and small invited to annual blessing at Greyfriars Kirk

Culture
Pets from across Edinburgh are being invited to Greyfriars Kirk for its annual blessing service on World Animal Day. The Pet Blessing Service will return...

Review: Private Peaceful ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Culture
At near 90 minutes with no interval, Simon Reade’s adaptation of Michael Morpurgo’s novel, Private Peaceful​, is a mammoth learn for any actor. It’s...

SPORT

Sport

Joelle Murray delighted with Hibs clinical edge

Hibernian FC Women beat Montrose 6-1 with a dominant display throughout the entire 90-minutes at Meadowbank yesterday.  Libby Smith netted a perfect hat-trick for the second weekend running as...

Hibs announce squad for Tennents Sixes tournament

Sport
Hibs have confirmed their squad of players who will be representing the club at the SPFL Tennents Sixes tournament in Glasgow next month.  With over 800 combined...

Owen Elding praises character of team mates after ‘Dons fight back

Sport
Owen Elding ended a month-long absence with a positive showing against Aberdeen on Saturday to bring a ‘difficult week’ to a close.  Kevin Nisbet opened the scoring before Jack Milne...

Draw a fair result claims John Potter

Sport
Hibs interim head coach John Potter believes the 1-1 draw with Aberdeen on Saturday was a fair result.  Potter, who stepped up to take the...

Martin Boyle penalty secures point for Hibs

Sport
A second-half penalty from Martin Boyle secured a point for Hibs at Easter Road this afternoon.  The atmosphere inside the ground was flat ahead of kick off following the sacking...

John Potter reflects on difficult week ahead of ‘Dons visit

Sport
Hibs interim head coach John Potter is fully focused on securing a positive result in today’s William Hill Premiership clash with Aberdeen on Saturday.   Potter...

BUSINESS & PROPERTY

Business

White & Co honoured in Dubai

Edinburgh-born Calum White has spoken of his pride after his real estate company was recognised for having sold the most property over the past...

City firm declares first e-commerce site a success

Business
St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies’ first online store has proved a big hit with customers, with £40,000 worth of goods having been sold...

Edinburgh Airport names new CEO

Business
Edinburgh Airport has named Mark Johnston as its new Chief Executive, succeeding Gordon Dewar. He will assume the role on 1 October, as Gordon steps...

JHE boss in student Q&A

Business
Aspiring electricians will have the chance to learn what it takes to be successful in the industry at an upcoming event at West Lothian...

Public body Seafish accredited as Living Wage Employer

Business
The body behind the UK seafood industry, Seafish, has gained its accreditation as a Living Wage employer. The organisation has committed to paying the higher...

Edinburgh office refurbishment nears completion

Business
Nearly 20,000 sq ft of office space is about to become available in Edinburgh city centre as a £5.5 million refurbishment project nears completion. The...

How bookkeeping firms can increase client capacity without expanding in-house teams

Business
Bookkeeping firms often face a challenge familiar to growing practices: attracting new clients while maintaining consistent service delivery. As client portfolios expand, teams must...

City firm nominated for national awards

Business
A local firm, The Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC), is hoping for a double success at this year’s H&V News Awards. The firm has been nominated...

Solar Pyramid repowered to great success

Business
Gensource’s repowering of the iconic Solar Pyramid in Loanhead is claiming some commercial success. Located in Bilston Glen Industrial Estate on the outskirts of Edinburgh,...

City legal firm Ralph Sayer hires two more trainee solicitors

Business
The legal firm Ralph Sayer, based in Edinburgh has continued its investment in youth with the hiring of two more Trainee Solicitors. Edinburgh Napier University...

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