BREAKING: Major Incident declared in Scotland as Storm Gerrit wrecks havoc
The Met office announced yellow weather warnings for Scotland, Wales, and the north of England, with high winds, heavy rainfall, and snow. A major incident has been declared in Scotland,…
Infrastructure behind cycling problems in Edinburgh
Despite the University of Edinburgh being named “the best university in the UK for student cyclists,”Edinburgh cyclists feel that cycling in the city is more dangerous than ever. The Student…
Landlord’s human rights appeal against letting regulations refused in the court of session
The Scottish Association of Landlords (SAL) took Scottish ministers to court on November 2 to petition a review of The Cost of Living (Tenant Protections) (Scotland) Act 2022, on the…
University of Edinburgh repatriates Taiwanese skulls
The University of Edinburgh have repatriated the skulls of four Taiwanese warriors. The skulls were returned in a formal handover to dignitaries of the Mudan community on November 3 in…
Police Scotland advise people to avoid Niddrie area as fireworks and petrol bombs thrown at officers
Riot Police were called to the Hay Avenue area in Niddrie, in response to anti-social behaviour. An alert was published on X, formerly known as twitter, at 8.32 PM. Edinburgh…
Edinburgh Sun Bear dies
Edinburgh Zoo’s male sun bear Rotana died on Friday 13 after his battle with cancer began to impact his quality of life. Rotana arrived at Edinburgh Zoo in 2010 at…
University of Edinburgh students to cycle over 700 kilometres for charity
The group of eight students will ride from Cock Lane in London to Dick Place in Edinburgh in the middle of November, all in the name of charity, as they…
UCU members vote to end dispute with university employers over pensions
UCU members voted to end the dispute over the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) today after employment body UUK offered a full restoration of pensions. 99 per cent of the 19…