Tag: Edinburgh
over 1 year ago
dailymail.co.uk

Stone of Destiny begins its journey from Edinburgh to Westminster Abbey for coronation

At Edinburgh Castle on Thursday a special ceremony was held to starting its journey south. The procession was led by ...

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Greig Laidlaw: former Scotland Rugby Union captain announces retirement from the pitch - career h...

Former Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw will retire from the pitch and go into coaching

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Petrel ship dry dock incident: Dramatic account from injured worker as law firm launches enquiries

One of the 35 people injured when a ship tipped over in a Leith dry dock has given The Scotsman a dramatic first acco...

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over 1 year ago
dailymail.co.uk

Nicola Sturgeon breaks down over 'campervan-gate' as ex-FM saying SNP crisis is 'worst nightmare'

The emotional former first minister spoke to reporters as she returned to Holyrood for the first time since her husba...

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Barry Humphries as Dame Edna Everage could make even a newsroom full of journalists starstruck

Dame Edna Everage was the manifestation of Barry Humphries' comedic genius, and she could win over any audience - eve...

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

The best cycle routes are traffic-free but how do you find them? – Alastair Dalton

It’s been the perfect weather for cycling in Scotland this week – gloriously sunny, but not too warm.

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

FlixBus announces Edinburgh-Aberdeen route in latest step to become Scotland’s biggest coach oper...

FlixBus has vowed to become Scotland’s largest long-distance coach operator as the German firm revealed a five-fold i...

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over 1 year ago
dailymail.co.uk

Map shows areas where payroll jobs are bucking economic slowdown

Payroll figures for last month underlined the resilience of the UK jobs market, with an extra 533,000 posts compared ...

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Identical twins, 16, suffer cancer symptoms at same time - but only one has the disease

Sophie Walker was diagnosed with cancer in 2017 and her twin sister Megan began experiencing the same symptoms despit...

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Blue Rose Code with special guest Steve Knightley from Show of Hands at St Luke's Church, Southse...

Ross Wilson tells a story about how, early in his career, as a struggling musician he sent his demo CD to folk clubs ...

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over 1 year ago
anguscountyworld.co.uk

New photos of Declaration of Arbroath released ahead of exhibition

New photographs of the Declaration of Arbroath have been published by National Records of Scotland, ahead of the famo...

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Behind-the-scenes tours of Edinburgh Waverley Station could include hidden vaults and ‘secret sta...

Behind-the-scenes tours of Waverley Station in Edinburgh are being considered following their huge success at Glasgow...

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Cost cuts further delay Sydney Harbour Bridge-style plans for Forth Bridge climbs

Plans for Sydney Harbour Bridge-style guided climbs to the top of the Forth Bridge have been delayed again amid moves...

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Future Flight: US and Canadian route growth from Edinburgh Airport ‘absolutely out of this world’

The expansion of transatlantic air routes from Edinburgh is “absolutely out of this world”, but Scotland’s busiest ai...

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Strikes Scotland: RMT threatens ScotRail with another ‘summer of discontent’ over public pay poli...

ScotRail has been warned by its main union of another "summer of discontent" unless ministers lift the public sector ...

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Hard to fathom mentality of drivers who park like this – Alastair Dalton

There's good and bad in the behaviour of people driving, cycling and walking on and across Scotland's roads, but the ...

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over 1 year ago
liverpoolworld.uk

Lewis Capaldi goes public with new girlfriend Ellie MacDowall at Brit Awards 2023 afterparty - wh...

Lewis Capaldi and Edinburgh girlfriend Ellie MacDowall attended the Brit Awards 2023 afterparty together and have bee...

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over 1 year ago
anguscountyworld.co.uk

Cookie and Mayo seeking the right accompaniment

This week, the Scottish SPCA is looking for new homes for a bunny and a very independently-minded cat which are curre...

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over 1 year ago
dailymail.co.uk

First Minister Humza Yousaf poses with first cabinet made up of loyal supporters amid SNP civil war

Mr Yousaf unveiled the country's first executive with a female majority after taking the oath to the King at the Cour...

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over 1 year ago
dailymail.co.uk

Nicola Sturgeon sends resignation letter to the King and bids farewell to Bute House

Nicola Sturgeon walked out of the Bute House residence in Edinburgh for the last time this afternoon - after saying s...

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Leith Docks incident: Blocks holding research ship Petrel in place ‘could be key factor’ in ship ...

The research ship that tipped over in a Leith dry dock injuring 35 people is likely to have become dislodged because ...

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Scotland aviation: Ryanair to fly a record 90 routes from Scotland and one third of Edinburgh Air...

It may have been the airline that passengers once loved to hate, but Ryanair is heading for a bumper summer season in...

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over 1 year ago
foodanddrink.scotsman.com

The Athenian founder, Tim Vasilakis, on his Edinburgh student days and the new Greek cookbook

Restaurateur Tim Vasilakis is the founder and CEO of three London branches of The Athenian, where their speciality is...

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Leith Docks incident: US Navy ship Petrel was owned by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s estate w...

The ship that partially toppled over in a Leith dry dock on Wednesday is a research vessel once owned by the late Mic...

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over 1 year ago
telegraph.co.uk

Ship topples in Leith dry dock, leaving several injured

Several people have been injured after a ship toppled over in a dry dock in Scotland.

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over 1 year ago
express.co.uk

Emergency services scrambled as huge vessel on verge of capsizing at dry dock

The fire service and ambulances have arrived at Leith Docks in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Edinburgh's trams: Prepare for more battles as the network expands – Alastair Dalton

The sight of trams gliding – largely smoothly – along Leith Walk this week for the first time in more than 65 years m...

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Almost half of ScotRail inter-city fleet out of action because of ‘regrettable' failure to equip ...

Nearly half of ScotRail's inter-city fleet was damaged and out of action on some days in the autumn because of a fail...

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over 1 year ago
foodanddrink.scotsman.com

Duck & Waffle, Edinburgh - we try the signature dish at St James Quarter's latest addition

I am petitioning for a fourth meal of the day. It could be slotted in a few hours after dinner, in that hungry spot a...

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Future Flight: ‘Very difficult message’ that year-round Scottish flights cost more than summer-on...

Passengers must be prepared to pay more for year-round flights from Scotland than summer-only services operated by bu...

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over 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Aviation growth and decarbonisation ‘not incompatible goals’, says new Scottish report

"Courageous thinking” is vital to boost Scotland’s air links sustainably, according to a report by MSPs and the aviat...

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over 1 year ago
dailyrecord.co.uk

Missing man last seen in Glasgow nearly a month ago could be using an alias

David Kean was last spotted at Glasgow Central Station but has failed to make contact with loved ones since.

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over 1 year ago
dailyrecord.co.uk

Cops release CCTV images of man after midnight attack in Glasgow

The assault was carried out on Dumbarton Road in the city's west end and cops want to speak to the man pictured.

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over 1 year ago
dailyrecord.co.uk

Concerns grow for missing man who disappeared overnight from Scots town

William Stewart, 33, went missing in the early hours of Thursday morning and has not been seen or heard from since.

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over 1 year ago
dailyrecord.co.uk

Cops release description of mystery woman fighting for life after Glasgow crash

The woman, whose loved ones have not yet been tracked down, was struck by a motor on Elmbank Street on Thursday night.

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over 1 year ago
dailyrecord.co.uk

Brazen thief caught on CCTV stealing mobile phone from Glasgow shop

Mr Ali, who owns Mobile Planet in Possilpark, caught a young woman on CCTV stealing an expensive mobile phone.

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over 1 year ago
dailyrecord.co.uk

Missing Falkirk man last seen boarding train may have travelled to Edinburgh

Thomas Webster, 54, from Falkirk, has links to the capital so may have travelled there over the weekend.

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over 1 year ago
dailyrecord.co.uk

Body found in search for man who fell into water in Edinburgh on Friday night

Emergency services had been searching the water at Victoria Quay, Leith, since Friday night.

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over 1 year ago
dailyrecord.co.uk

Mum of Scots teen who took own life 'petrified' as sexual abuser up for parole

Megan Reid, from Livingston, died on April 5, 2022, at the age of 17.

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