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A WISE OLD BIRD

The closer one looks at this wonderful bird, the more decoratively detailed it becomes. Even the reflections in its eyes repay attention. The print…
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WOMAN ATTACKED AND ROBBED ON BONNINGTON ROAD

A 19-year-old woman was assaulted and robbed on Bonnington Road yesterday evening. The incident happened at around 8pm as she walked along, talking…
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CITY CYLIST HAS BEEF WITH CHIPS

The announcement earlier this week that the Scottish Government will contribute £3.6m towards the upgrade of Leith Walk has been welcomed across…
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CAT DISAPPEARANCE COMES AS A BLOW

Anyone seen Lilo? She headed out from 14 Bellevue Street on Monday (22 September) and hasn't returned since. She likes being outside, but rarely…
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SEX, SAUNAS AND THE 'EVENING NEWS'

When it comes to sex, the Edinburgh Evening News position can charitably be described as muddled. Arms, legs and gussets everywhere, but no obvious…
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ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE IS OUTWARD BOWNES

Look out for a new face popping up at Howe Street’s Bon Papillon. Artist Senja Bownes (already a regular exhibitor) is joining curator Ingrid Nilsson…
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MAKING FRIENDS & INFLUENCING PEOPLE, 2013

The sign pictured right appears in the window of Bank, at the St James Centre. Our thoughts in a nutshell:99% KEYWORDS ONLYOFFBLOODY RUDE
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SATURDAY SCRATCHINGS

DELICIOUS NIBBLY BITS OF NEWS WITH NOWHERE ELSE TO GOThe deadline for nominations as Community Councillors is at 4pm on Monday 23 September…
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LAMB MEATBALLS WITH PENNE

Lamb is my favourite red meat, hands down. Roast has to be lamb, curry has to be lamb, and the pie has always got to be shepherd’s, never cottage.…
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TOPPLING GORMLEYS TO RISE AGAIN ... SOMETIME

Antony Gormley statues removed from the Water of Leith last year (Breaking news, 5.11.12) may at long last be returned to the river, according to an…
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