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Interactive: Pull the plug on questionable idea of MSPs' electric car pool
Do you think an electric car pool is a good idea to make our MSPs lead by example, or would it just be a waste of taxpayers' money? Get in touch and let us know what you think Tel: 0131 620 8692 letters_en@edinburghnews.com I READ in the News that Green Party MSP Patrick Harvie wants a pool of electric cars for MSPs to use rather than pay for ...
Group of designers and writers unveil plan to transform Edinburgh bus route
By CHRIS MARSHALL THE nearest most Edinburgh buses come to the art world is when they pass the National Gallery complex on Princes Street.
Here come the bridal gowns from Hollywood EVERY bride dreams of...
EVERY bride dreams of feeling like a filmstar on her wedding day. Now an exhibition is set to recreate how celebrities such as Meryl Streep, Nastassja Kinski, Keira Knightley and Helena Bonham-Carter looked for their big-screen big days.
White Christmas no longer just a dream
ARCTIC blasts are forecast to send temperatures plunging as low as -11C in Scotland this week with the odds on a white Christmas narrowing daily.
Ghosts of Christmas call for end to child poverty
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My Edinburgh: Francesca Dymond
Londoner Francesca Dymond now lives in the Capital with Edinburgh-born husband Steven McNicoll.
Anger over Flyglobespan collapse
Angry passengers in the UK and abroad spoke of their shattered travel plans following the collapse of airline Flyglobespan.
Walk of the week: River Tay, Birnam
THIS is a fascinating walk that is packed with history and set along a beautiful riverside path.
Festive freebies handout for shoppers
THOUSANDS of pounds worth of free events, presents, cards, food and drink are to be handed out in the city centre this weekend.
Borders Railway tender process commences
THE process of identifying the contractor who will build and operate the new rail link to the Borders is now under way.
Edinburgh set for own London Eye
Edinburgh could get its own version of the London Eye in a bid to lure thousands more tourists to the capital.
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Zoo upgrade ordered or sea lions will be left high and dry
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Man leaves cash to 'namesake' towns
A man has left about 220,000 in his will to towns across the world which share his surname.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
I recently visited the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh, and I highly recommend it as providing several excellent examples of English garden design.
Scottish artist turns his back on homeland
He is a Turner-prize winning artist who has represented Britain at the Venice Biennale and made an award-winning film capturing the athletic beauty and grace of the French footballer, Zinedine Zidane.
Midlothian Festival of Friendship is hailed a success
Midlothian recently hosted the 17th Festival of Friendship, the sporting and cultural extravaganza involving visiting groups from Germany and Hungary.
Evening News launches Christmas appeal for soldiers in Afghanistan
By Catherine Salmond TODAY the Evening News issues a rallying call inviting readers to help us Treat our Troops a ' and their Kids a ' this Christmas.
Grand finale for Homecoming celebrations
FIRST Minister Alex Salmond will take part in two events to celebrate St Andrews Day and the finale of the Homecoming celebrations on Monday.
The small town of Pitlochry, in the Grampian Mountains, is perhaps best known as a haven for the visitors to Scotland who throng its pretty main street.
'Feeding frenzy' as big funds buy retail
THERE has been a complete turnaround at the top end of Scotland's retail market with a "feeding frenzy" among cash-rich institutional investors, say commercial property experts.
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