3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (286+ words) CRASH VICTIM NAMED AS LINDA PATTERSON A 32-year-old man and two women, aged 19 and 23, have been charged following a fatal crash on the A8 near Newbridge. Around 9.25am on Monday, 7 September, 2026, officers were called to the crash involving four cars. A 58-year-old…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1098+ words) Tracy Gilbert MP has written to councillors ahead of the City of Edinburgh Council Transport and Environment Committee considering the city’s future tram network, warning Councillors that any moves to scrap tram proposals to Granton would entrench inequality and poverty…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (291+ words) Local charity LifeCare is inviting parents, grandparents and carers to join a free, practical paediatric first aid session at its Stockbridge hub this Friday (11th September). The session will cover basic first aid for infants, including how to deliver CPR and…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (312+ words) Fettes College has revealed plans to build a new world-class hub for science, technology and innovation following a multi-million-pound donation. Designed by award-winning Edinburgh architects Reiach and Hall, the centre will sit in the heart of the school’s city centre…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (222+ words) The 2025 PISA study found that Scotland has held a competitive international position, as reading and maths have declined across the OECD as a whole. Scotland’s maths performance was similar to the OECD average and similar to the 2022 survey. The PISA…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (228+ words) POLICE are appealing for information following a fatal hit-and-run crash on the A8 Glasgow Road, near Newbridge yesterday (Monday, 7 September, 2026). Around 9.25am, police received a report of a crash involving a grey Mercedes A250, a black Renault Captur, a grey Skoda Karoq and…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (799+ words) Speaking at the Manufacturing Technology Centre in Coventry today (Monday 7 September), the Chancellor laid out how he will take an axe to delays holding back growth, from backing British business and giving local leaders more power, to clearing away the…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (162+ words) two mean sought – The NEN The NEN - North Edinburgh News POLICE in Edinburgh have released images of two men they believe can assist with their investigation after a 24 year-old man was seriously assaulted on Princes Street around 2.35am on Saturday, 1 August,…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (187+ words) The NEN The NEN - North Edinburgh News POLICE in Edinburgh have released images of two men they believe can assist with their investigation after a 24 year-old man was seriously assaulted on Princes Street around 2.35am on Saturday, 1 August, 2026. The first man…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (647+ words) The Capital Rail Action Group (CRAG) requested to send a deputation to Thursday’s Transport and Environment committee meeting – but were informed that, due to there being already six deputations, this would not be possible. We were advised to instead submit…...