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The applause from Hibernian supporters for Sir Tom Farmer as the hearse carrying his body passed Easter Road stadium this week took me back to the 90s...
I’d never been to New York until last month, and like most people visiting for the first time, I was blown away by the experience. Hamilton on...
Most folk enjoy a good old moan about the state of the roads, if enjoy is the right word. Potholes, speed limits, bad junctions and all that sort of...
There are few occasions Edinburgh councillors are in full and genuine agreement, but Thursday’s emotional tributes to the late Val Walker, the...
It was the local government equivalent of the “I’m Spartacus” moment when Kirk Douglas was about to be nailed up at the end of the 1960 sword...
The last vehicle to roll out of the Madelvic factory in Granton was before the First World War ended, one of the first casualties in the sorry saga of...
Now Sir Keir Starmer’s bandwagon has been derailed in spectacular fashion by a litany of broken principles and promises, the chances of Anas Sarwar...
It’s very, very easy to take the mick out of your local councillors, puffed-up panjandrums lording it about their communities like the big bloke in...
Edinburgh International Festival-goers are well used to seeing the Dunard Fund credited as one of a small handful of principal sponsors, without which...
For the past two years, Edinburgh residents have been getting used to a ban on cars and buses from George Street at the heart of the New Town, and the...
Sauchiehall Street is a bomb site, Aberdeen’s Union Street is a wasteland, now three central Edinburgh community councils have united to brand...
The Stockbridge Slug, the Inverleith Toad, the Zit, call it what you will, not since the Golden Turd adorning the St James Quarter has an Edinburgh...
Barely a day goes by without more scaremongering about the rise of Reform UK, as if the collapse of civilisation as we know it is just round the...
One of the basic rules taught to trainee reporters is not to comment on live criminal cases, especially if someone has been charged. The beaks will...
Under normal circumstances, the tourist tax would be dominating the thoughts of City of Edinburgh councillors after approving the UK’s first such...
Lessons have been learnt, it’s all in the past, times have changed, all the fault of a handful of rotten apples in a very big barrel. It’s the...