Colinton

The former Colinton Hair Design salon at 4a Bridge Road, Colinton, previously also known as Lavender Blue, is situated between a food takeaway shop and Co-Op store.

Former hair salon to be transformed into new coffee shop

Council may spend £650,000 to subsidise "vital" bus services

Morningside, a thriving residential suburb in the South of Edinburgh, is a popular place to live in the Capital. Being a resident has many advantages, as the area has a variety of independent shops and cafes, as well as a public library, a cinema and a popular Fringe venue - the Church Hill Theatre.

The 13 richest neighbourhoods with the most millionaire homes sold

Tory MSP Sue Webber canvassing for the successful Conservative candidate Neil Cuthbert

Persistence pays off for Neil in council ward election rerun - Susan Dalgety

Sue Webber canvassing for Neil Cuthbert

Neil’s in it for the long haul - Sue WSebber

All candidates for today's by-election in Colinton/Fairmilehead

Marco Biagi was elected SNP councillor for Colinton/Fairmilehead in 2022

Lib Dems and Labour deserve no by-election favours - Sue Webber

A question to tax councillors - John McLellan

Newly elected councillor Louise Spence is off to Dubai

Lib Dems and SNP have let the community down - Ian Murray

Louise Spence's councillor career was short-lived

When it comes to Lib Dems there’s no place like home - John McLellan

By-election victor Louise Spence surrounded by supporters celebrating her win before her abrupt resignation

Back to the drawing board for Colinton/Fairmilehead voters - Steve Cardownie

Four Edinburgh Care Homes are inviting the community to join in with a series of free, feel-good fitness and singing sessions this festive season (Canva).

Edinburgh care homes invite community to festive fitness and singing sessions

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey jumps into the water as he attempts an Aqua Jungle floating assault course during a visit to Spot-On-Wake in Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire, while on the General Election campaign trail. Picture: Jacob King/PA Wire

Liberal Democrats need to stop goofing around - John McLellan

By-election victor Louise Spence surrounded by supporters celebrating her win

Surprise win could trigger change - Steve Cardownie

Lib Dems win surprise victory in city council by-election

Voters go to polls in council by-election
Voters go to the polls today in the Colintin/Fairmilehead by-election to fill the vacancy left on Edinburgh city council when former transport convener Scott Arthur quit after becoming an MP.
Ian Swanson

Police are under-resourced, overstretched and forced to operate as social workers, says Sue Webber (Picture: Andrew Milligan)

I saw first-hand what overstretched force deal with - Sue Webber

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump dances at a campaign rally at Greensboro Coliseum (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Taking a leaf from The Donald’s playbook

The existing coach house at Spylaw Park in Colinton, known as 'The Shed' will be transformed if the plans by Colinton Village Enterprise are approved.

Park £670,000 community hub approved despite objections

Sheila Gilmore

Former councillor and MP bids for City Chambers comeback

The car ran into the Robert Louis Stevenson statue in Colinton

Car crashes into popular statue

There is local anger over the planned 'bin hub'

Planners should try listening to the voices of residents - Sue Webber

Labour's Scott Arthur celebrates as the SNP's Joanna Cherry bows out at the general election count in Edinburgh

Scott’s Westminster win creates interesting questions for Cammy - Steve Cardowni...

Pensioner in hospital with serious injuries following road crash

Residents Anne and John enjoying the fiesta

Fiesta fun for Edinburgh care home residents as they celebrate Cinco de Mayo

The listed phone box will be re-painted

Historic Edinburgh phone box to be restored to 'correct colour'

A new block of flats is planned for the former nursery site

Plans for fire-hit former Edinburgh nursery to become flats
Lanark Road Nursery never re-opened after a blaze ripped through the Colinton building in May 2021.
Jamie Saunderson

Councillor apologises for tagging eco-warriors in post about Colinton

Although requiring renovation, this house has fantastic potential to create a striking family home in this highly sought-after location.

Four bedroom home is the perfect 'fixer upper'

23 homes were purchased by council from the MOD

Nearly 800 people applied for one council house

Flooding at Redhall Crescent in Longstone in September 1964 when a miniature reservoir burst its banks.

Looking back at Longstone over the years - in pictures

The bright open plan kitchen / dining room and utility room with direct access to the enclosed rear garden and decking area.

Chalet-style detached four-bedroom home for sale

Edinburgh mum Heather Packwood has been left with horror injuries after her bike hit a pothole

Mum left with broken jaw and teeth after bike hits pothole in horror crash

Richard Lucas taught at Merchiston Castle School for 23 years.

Ex-teacher takes private school to court over fees

Pele giving autographs to girls from Craigmount High School during his visit to Tynecastle in 1989.

Pele's Edinburgh visit in 1989 - in pictures

Edinburgh travel news: City Bypass partially blocked due to crash between Baberton and Dreghorn as drivers experience delays of over 40 minutes

Heavy traffic after city bypass crash

An Edinburgh dog creche may be forced to turn away clients due to noise complaints from neighbours.

Edinburgh dog daycare centre staff 'harassed' over noise complaints

Stock photo of Linlithgow Cricket Club.

Cricket: Defeat in the Capital for Linlithgow

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Beautifully stylish 3-bedroom semi in quiet area offers a spacious and bright fa...

Cyclists, horse riders and people with pushchairs or wheelchairs are advised not to use the path.

Water of Leith walkway resurfacing goes wrong

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Rare opportunity to acquire a stunning 2-bedroom detached cottage in the heart o...

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Edinburgh property: In a superb location with fantastic panoramic views, this lo...

Lidl is looking for new sites across Scotland. (Photo credit: Kelvin Stuttard)

Lidl will pay anyone who can help find suitable sites for new Scottish stores

Councillor Jason Rust has not 'sided with developers' to build on greenbelt land (Picture: Greg Macvean)

Politicians should not distort the truth – John McLellan

'Cheeky' the cat has now been reunited with his owner Jim, after making the 60 mile journey from his home in Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire to Edinburgh.

Adventurous pet cat found in Edinburgh - 60 miles from his home

Youngsters preparing for an outing at Colinton's Dreghorn Riding School in February 1959.

28 pictures from the 1950s and 1960s show what life was like in Colinton

Colinton and Currie Pipe Band 1925 (Photo: courtesy of Piping Press and Mr Alistair Aitken OBE).

Edinburgh pipe band disbanded after 134 years playing

Nicky setting off on her Loch Lomond swim.

Woman swims length of Loch Lomond in aid of rescue boat

Homes across the South of Edinburgh face hours without electricity after being hit by unplanned power cuts this afternoon.

Edinburgh suburbs hit by unplanned power cuts

The village of Cramond gets a sneak preview of Cinescapes: Redrawing Edinburgh

Pop up screenings set to bring a magical glimpse of the past to five city areas

Edinburgh University PhD student Bodgan Nita has been accused of Islamophobia online.

Edinburgh University student under fire over “Islamophobic” statements

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Edinburgh property: Impressive 4-bedroom detached house with superb garden, doub...

Hero Bear will be at Tesco Colinton on June 26 adn 27

Do you have time to spare to give some Help for Heroes?

Colinton public toilets do not fit with the council's future plans

Council under pressure over threatened public toilets

Facing permanent closure: Colinton public toilets

Wave of relief as council passes £5m Edinburgh loos motion