Skulls of Jigsaw Murders victims found in Edinburgh University archive
University of EdinburghAn X-ray of Isabella Ruxton's skull was a crucial piece of evidence in the caseA search has been launched for the families of…
Lush icon Snow Fairy is getting its very own shop in Scotland, just in time for Christmas
FOR Lush fans, there's no more iconic product than Snow Fairy.More than 2.1m of the pink sparkly line of beauty favourites - which smell of…
Police to use stop and search powers to tackle Bonfire Night disorder in Edinburgh
BBCThere is a significant police presence in the Niddrie areaPolice will use stop and search powers in certain areas of Edinburgh in a bid to…
Edinburgh derby in Women’s Scottish Cup, Rangers meet Westdyke, Celtic at Glasgow G&W
Hearts will host Edinburgh rivals Hibernian in the third round of the Women's Scottish Cup.Last season's finalists Hearts won the most recent meeting of the…
Edinburgh children’s hospital has been our home for 17 months
Teena ThomasGabriel was born on 2 June 2023 in hospital and his family have been there with him ever sinceSince Gabriel Sebastian was born with…
Tiny mashed potato restaurant crowned ‘best in the UK’ by TripAdvisor – has 9 flavours of mash and menu to fight disease
A SMALL family-owned restaurant in Edinburgh with nine types of mashed potato on its menu has just been announced as the winner of best restaurant…
British city becomes latest destination to reveal plans for new tourist tax amid hopes of raising £50m a year
A MAJOR British city has become the latest destination to reveal plans for a new tourist tax amid hopes of raising up to £50million a…
Forbes urges H&M to avoid redundancies with Edinburgh call centre closure
ReutersHundreds of workers in Edinburgh have been placed at risk of redundancy by H&MDeputy First Minister Kate Forbes has urged retail chain H&M to avoid…
UK’s most congested city revealed where drivers spend five DAYS in traffic – and it isn’t London
THE UK's most congested city has been revealed - but you will be shocked to learn that it isn't London.The winner of the Top 10…
My date told me I ‘sounded poor’ because I’m Scottish
A SCOT has revealed her most awkward date ever - when a fella said her accent sounded 'poor.'Writer and actress Isla Fairfield entered the online…
Where L.A. comedians test their Edinburgh Festival Fringe shows
Around 11 a.m. on a recent Saturday, the first of five work-in-progress comedy shows began to unfold onstage at the Elysian Theater. The audience was…
BBC's Fiona Bruce faces Edinburgh Question Time backlash as viewers enraged by her behaviour
The BBC's Fiona Bruce was joined by SNP, Conservative and Labour politicians for a heated Question Time in Edinburgh - but viewers were incensed by…
Justin Edinburgh: Leyton Orient unveil plans for permanent memorial
As a player Edinburgh won the 1991 FA Cup and 1999 League Cup with Tottenham Hotspur and as a manager had spells at Northampton Town,…
Edinburgh book festival ends Baillie Gifford sponsorship
Just nowCraig Williams,BBC Scotland NewsGetty ImagesBaillie Gifford has sponsored the festival for 20 yearsThe Edinburgh International Book Festival has ended its 20-year funding partnership with…
The cheapest holidays this summer from seven UK airports – with a beachfront Spanish destination the most affordable
THE most affordable holiday destinations for people all over the UK have been revealed ahead of the upcoming summer holidays. A study, carried out by…
Edinburgh Filmhouse set to reopen following funding boost
The new grant was in recognition of the huge support Filmhouse has from "the community". It's no ordinary community, taking in locals, students, international visitors,…
Here are the 5 best UK cities to be an LGBTQ+ student
The five most LGBTQIA+ friendly UK cities for students have been revealed. Research conducted by University Compare analysed six metrics to create an index to…
Five ways to have an affordable Hols from £9.50 in Scotland – from Caribbean-like beaches to dolphin spotting
WITH its white sandy beaches to rival the Caribbean, dramatic mountains, lochs and verdant woodland, holidays in Scotland promise the very best of Mother Nature.…
‘The end of an era’ as Wetherspoons puts iconic pub up for sale with dozens more still at risk
JD WETHERSPOONS has put an iconic Edinburgh pub up for sale after a sewer pipe burst underneath it. The pub chain confirmed the Foot of…
London to Edinburgh train to launch that will be 'faster than flying'
LNER has announced that its long-awaited fast service between London and Edinburgh will launch in December 2024 if all goes to plan, linking the English…