68 h. ago Save up to £25,000 on a new build home just over 10 miles from Edinburgh city centre

New year, new home, new beginnings – savings of up to £25,000 on a stunning new development just over 10 miles from the city centre.

Economics

9 d. ago Three charged under Terrorism Act following Edinburgh Palestine protest

THREE people have been charged in connection with alleged offences under the Terrorism Act after a protest in Edinburgh in support of Palestine Action. Defend Our Juries held demonstrations in 18 towns and cities between November 18 and 29 in support of lifting the ban on Palestine Action, with protests in Nottingham, Gloucester, Truro, Northampton,...

Events

9 d. ago Graham Thorpe would still be alive if England cricket had helped more, says widow

Thorpe’s widow has branded the ECB’s support in the months after his England sacking as ‘woeful’

Politics

2 w. ago ‘Red cup rebellion’: striking Starbucks baristas urge customers to stay away

In Brooklyn, workers walked off the job in search of fair pay and conditions – and said many customers were in supportAt a popular Starbucks in Brooklyn’s Clinton Hill, hundreds of people – including workers, union allies, and community supporters – filled the sidewalks. In 40F (4.4C) weather, picketers held signs, marched, and chanted “What’s disgusting? Union-busting!” and “No contract, no coffee!”More than a thousand Starbucks workers across the US walked off the job on Thursday in over 40 cities, marking one of the largest coordinated actions yet by the rapidly-growing union movement inside the world’s largest coffee chain. Continue reading...

Economics

2 w. ago Argyle House: Edinburgh architect blasts 'distressing' plans to bulldoze 'eyesore' Netflix Dept Q building

Mr Fraser has argued that Argyle House plays a vital role in Edinburgh’s economy, heritage, and sustainability.

Events

3 w. ago Argyle House: Plans to demolish Edinburgh's 'ugliest building' that featured on Netflix's Dept Q

The site, which features in Netflix series Dept Q, could be replaced by a ‘mixed-use’ development

Politics

3 w. ago Kate Forbes announces £42million fund to build hundreds of new homes in Edinburgh

The Deputy FM confirmed the housing development is part of a £1.3billion project to regenerate Granton Waterfront.

Economics

4 w. ago Protest held outside Rockstar North building in Edinburgh as sackings branded 'union busting'

Video game company Rockstar Games has been accused of ‘union busting’ after workers claimed they were sacked for being, or trying to become, members of a union.

Events