Provides the latest RSS feeds for Scotland News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Edinburgh News.Net http://www.edinburghnews.net/ en-us Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:27:48 -0500 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:27:48 -0500 30 Some 500 workers are to be relocated to a new £9.7 million office complex near Bridgeton Cross, while work is about to start on a £9m business park that could generate 1,500 jobs. The office... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33038430&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:48:24 -0500 The Herald http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33038430&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A judge ruled yesterday that fans of one of the world’s most popular rock bands, Pink Floyd, will no longer be able to download individual tracks from their best-selling concept albums, such as ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33038431&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:48:23 -0500 The Herald http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33038431&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Danny Care is confident England can score tries when they face Scotland on Saturday. Photograph: Joe Giddens/Empics England will fly to Scotland tomorrow intent on disproving the theory that they sa... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33034840&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:22:29 -0500 The Guardian http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33034840&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Cricket Scotland has reported its best-ever financial results, with a pre-tax surplus of £135,000 in 2009.The governing body's turnover increased by 23% to £1.8m as a result of ICC and spo... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33035313&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:04:25 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33035313&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Falkirk defender Jackie McNamara is out for the rest of the season after breaking his leg while on loan at Partick Thistle.The 36-year-old sustained the injury during Wednesday's 1-0 defeat by Ayr Uni... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33035314&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:29:23 -0500 BBC Sport http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33035314&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The trial of a man accused of murdering his daughter has heard a harrowing 999 call in which he asked for an ambulance for the seriously ill child.During the call, shouts and screams can be heard in t... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33032193&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:14:51 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33032193&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Blood-stained David McCraw told police that he had been out at the shops for 10 minutes and returned to find Anne Reed covered in stab wounds in their former home in Edinburgh.Terrified Ms Reed had ea... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33032197&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:13:33 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33032197&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Blood-stained David McCraw told police that he had been out at the shops for 10 minutes and returned to find Anne Reed covered in stab wounds in their former home in Edinburgh.Terrified Ms Reed had ea... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33032196&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:00:15 -0500 Edinburgh Evening News http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33032196&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 ween London and Birmingham with a future extension to northern England and Scotland.But the Glasgow Edinburgh Collaboration Initiative (GECI) said it was concerned that extending the high-speed rail l... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33032195&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:00:14 -0500 Edinburgh Evening News http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33032195&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Midfielder Marc Crosas believes the Scottish Cup is Celtic's last chance to salvage something from their season.Celtic trail Rangers by 13 points in the league and visit Kilmarnock in the quarter fina... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33032194&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:40:56 -0500 BBC Sport http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33032194&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mar 11 2010 A HIGH-SPEED railway proposed by the UK Government must be extended to Scotland from the outset, business leaders have demanded. Pressure for a northern link commitment came after Lord... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029066&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:04:59 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029066&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mar 11 2010 DETECTIVES are continuing their investigations into how a woman - believed to be a missing Scots mum - met her death. A body thought to be that of Mary McLaren, 34, was found in underg... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029067&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:04:58 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029067&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A council and school have apologised to parents after some primary seven pupils were left in tears during a role-playing lesson about the Holocaust.The children at St Hilary's Primary in East Kilbride... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029052&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:50:47 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029052&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Scotland's record points-scorer Chris Paterson has described the late broadcaster Bill McLaren as "the one and only" and a "true gentleman".Crowds will gather at Murrayfield on Thu... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029053&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:50:46 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029053&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Drinks company Diageo has confirmed it is to go ahead with a cull of deer trapped in the grounds of its bottling plant in Fife.The 17 roe deer have been living on the 150 acre site in Leven since beco... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029058&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:50:44 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029058&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A trial has heard that a man accused of being part of a conspiracy to extort £4.25m for a stolen painting, said he was not in it for the money or glory.The High Court in Edinburgh was told that ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029056&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:50:41 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029056&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Countryside rangers in Stirling are appealing for people to help them with a butterfly survey.Stirling Countryside Ranger Service wants locals to count the numbers and types of butterflies on Fallin B... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029055&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:50:40 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029055&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The 34-year-old was last seen in Marketgait near to its junction with King Street at around 3am on February 25 with a man she met at the Fat Sams nightclub in the city. After issuing CCTV stills from ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33027964&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:49:46 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33027964&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 ween London and Birmingham with a future extension to northern England and Scotland.But the Glasgow Edinburgh Collaboration Initiative (GECI) said it was concerned that extending the high-speed rail l... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029065&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:49:41 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029065&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 THREE Labour politicians accused of expenses fraud, including Livingston MP Jim Devine, said they would plead not guilty when they appeared in court for the first time today. http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029061&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:49:28 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029061&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 ween London and Birmingham with a future extension to northern England and Scotland.But the Glasgow Edinburgh Collaboration Initiative (GECI) said it was concerned that extending the high-speed rail l... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029062&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:49:27 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029062&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Livingston MP Devine, Elliot Morley and David Chaytor face charges of theft by false accounting.Appearing in the dock before City of Westminster Magistrates' Court they told District Judge Timothy Wor... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029063&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:49:26 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029063&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 TWO men who carried out an unprovoked attack on a homeless man after leaving an Edinburgh nightspot were today ordered to pay compensation to their victim and carry out community service. http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029064&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:49:25 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029064&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Livingston MP Devine, Elliot Morley and David Chaytor face charges of theft by false accounting.Appearing in the dock before City of Westminster Magistrates' Court they told District Judge Timothy Wor... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029059&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:35:58 -0500 Edinburgh Evening News http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33029059&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 PHOENIX, Arizona, March 11. VIRGINIA junior Scot Robison joins The Morning Swim Show to talk about the excitement he feels as the top seed in the 200 free going into the men's NCAA Division I cham... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025930&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:35:54 -0500 Swimming World http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025930&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mar 11 2010 A MAN appeared in court today accused of murdering his first wife and trying to kill his second as part of a fraudulent plot to make hundreds of thousands of pounds. Malcolm Webster is... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025932&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:18:49 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025932&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mar 11 2010 THE deaths of three asylum seekers in an apparent suicide could be investigated through a fatal accident inquiry, the First Minister said today. Alex Salmond raised the prospect in Hol... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025931&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:18:48 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025931&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The group considering a possible takeover of Rangers will decide in about two weeks' time whether to make an offer for the Glasgow club.RFC Holdings (Guernsey), fronted by Andrew Ellis, are entering a... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025925&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:04:54 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025925&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Defending champion John Higgins will face Barry Hawkins in the first round of the World Snooker Championship."He's the highest ranked qualifier in the draw, so it's a tough start again for me. Bu... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025924&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:04:53 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025924&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The UK government's proposals for a high-speed rail link must include extending the line to Scotland, according to Holyrood ministers.UK Transport Secretary Lord Adonis has set out detailed proposals ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025086&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:04:52 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025086&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A series of meetings has been arranged by neighbouring councils to resolve a catchment boundary dispute over one of Scotland's top performing schools.Councillors from East Renfrewshire and Glasgow wil... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025923&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:04:52 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025923&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A prostitute has told a murder trial how her then boyfriend stabbed one of her clients to death in Aberdeen.Julie Carroll, 24, said Alan Bennett, 56, had paid her £100 for sex. She told the High... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025922&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:04:50 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025922&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The Transport Secretary told peers work on the first stage of a national network would not begin until 2017, linking London and Birmingham with a line capable of carrying trains reaching 250mph.Future... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025089&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:04:14 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025089&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 MPs Elliot Morley, David Chaytor and Jim Devine walked into City ofWestminster Magistrates' Court at about 12.15pm.They will be joined by Tory peer Lord Hanningfield to face charges linked to the West... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025929&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:03:36 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025929&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A MAN suffered a fractured jaw and his friend sustained injuries to his face after being attacked by a gang of five men beside Edinburgh College of Art. http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025928&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:50:24 -0500 Edinburgh Evening News http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025928&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Motherwell manager Craig Brown will not contemplate securing a Europa League place until Well have clinched a top six place in Scotland's top flight.Uefa has confirmed the club finishing fifth will ea... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025927&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:30:51 -0500 BBC Sport http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33025927&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The British Dental Association (BDA) has written to the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) to request the development of a guideline on dental instrument decontamination. The BDA's le... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33022682&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:35:55 -0500 Medical News Today http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33022682&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mar 11 2010 A SECOND man has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting at a pub, police said today. The 24-year-old victim needed hospital treatment after the incident in the Jocks L... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023242&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:27:57 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023242&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A man who admitted raping a 17-year-old girl after DNA evidence from another crime led to him being caught has been jailed for six years.John Morton, 32, attacked the girl in July 2002 as she sat outs... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023216&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:15:16 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023216&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Hearts manager Jim Jefferies has revealed that the club owner Vladimir Romanov is happy with his performance.Jefferies returned for his second spell in charge at Tynecastle in January, after succeedin... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023215&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:15:15 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023215&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Highland Airways has refused to comment on its future involvement in a service between Cardiff and Anglesey in Wales.The airline has been in discussions with a potential investor after hitting financi... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33022308&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:15:14 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33022308&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A Tornado has landed safely at RAF Lossiemouth after suffering engine problems.The alarm was raised on Thursday morning when the Tornado suffered a mechanical failure with one of its two engines over ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023217&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:15:13 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023217&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Scottish Water has been fined £6,000 after sewage from one of its treatment plants polluted Loch Ryan in Stranraer.The town's sheriff court heard that waste from Stranraer wastewater treatment w... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33022573&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:15:11 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33022573&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Scottish Power has announced it is to cut gas prices by an average of 8% from the end of March.The company said its 1.6 million domestic gas customers would save an average of £66 a year on thei... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33022217&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:15:08 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33022217&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 CAMPAIGNERS have accused city chiefs of undermining local democracy after a motion opposing the closure of six community centres was taken off the agenda for today's full council meeting. http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023241&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:14:13 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023241&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Established four years after the Act of Union to capitalise on Scotland's growing trade links with the Americas, the name of Scott's was a linchpin of industrial Clydeside for centuries.Now, more than... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023240&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:14:12 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023240&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Established four years after the Act of Union to capitalise on Scotland's growing trade links with the Americas, the name of Scott's was a linchpin of industrial Clydeside for centuries.Now, more than... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023238&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:14:07 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023238&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 CAMPAIGNERS have accused city chiefs of undermining local democracy after a motion opposing the closure of six community centres was taken off the agenda for today's full council meeting. http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023219&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:01:43 -0500 Edinburgh Evening News http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023219&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 But a new exhibition will see the square taken over by some of the planet's most awe-inspiring animals as part of this year's Edinburgh International Science Festival.A series of 60 giant photographs ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023225&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:01:42 -0500 Edinburgh Evening News http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023225&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The Edinburgh Symphony was written by Dutch-German composer Julius Röntgen, a close friend and associate of Johannes Brahms.An excerpt from the symphony, which will not have been heard since it was f... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023224&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:01:41 -0500 Edinburgh Evening News http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023224&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The call comes as opposition leaders at the Scottish Parliament are to refuse the 1.5 per cent rise which MSPs will receive next month.Labour's Iain Gray, Tory Annabel Goldie and Liberal Democrat Tavi... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023222&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:01:40 -0500 Edinburgh Evening News http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023222&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 For 14 months, businesses and householders on Drum Brae Avenue have called for a small patch of muddy land to be filled in – the local Scotmid supermarket has even offered to pay for repairs as its ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023223&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:01:40 -0500 Edinburgh Evening News http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023223&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The site has not only given up the remains of a Second World War camp but it may also hold evidence of an even older military camp held by Oliver Cromwell.The Second World War camp was uncovered in a ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023221&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:01:39 -0500 Edinburgh Evening News http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023221&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The office block in Leith was raided after the city council put up the scaffolding to carry out safety checks on the building. It is the third time in a fortnight that thieves have used scaffolding in... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023227&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:01:37 -0500 Edinburgh Evening News http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023227&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The Heriot-Watt students' project examined local perceptions of the Inverleith area and investigated awareness of the Edinburgh City Local Plan, which went out for public consultation for two months i... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023229&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:01:35 -0500 Edinburgh Evening News http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023229&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mitchell, 21, appeared briefly at the Court of Criminal Appeal in Edinburgh yesterday to hear that crossed wires had prevented a planned hearing going ahead.Mitchell's legal team thought they were the... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023230&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:01:34 -0500 Edinburgh Evening News http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023230&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The pavilion is used by a variety of amateur and youth football teams, as well as the Preston Village Cricket Club. Councillor Paul McLennan, East Lothian Council's community wellbeing spokesman, said... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023232&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:01:33 -0500 Edinburgh Evening News http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023232&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Officers detained the men, both aged 21 and from Haddington, while carrying out patrols in the town's Market Street and Kilpair Street on Saturday night.The first was issued with a fixed penalty notic... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023231&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:01:31 -0500 Edinburgh Evening News http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023231&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 West Lothian College is offering £100 worth of vouchers to spend at its Platinum Salon.Claire Glen, head of the creative centre at the college, said: "This is a great opportunity for sons and daughte... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023234&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:01:29 -0500 Edinburgh Evening News http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023234&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The green Kawasaki KLF-300, which had been reported stolen, was recovered from James Lean Avenue in Dalkeith on Sunday.The discovery came as police warned that the improving weather had led to increas... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023233&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:01:27 -0500 Edinburgh Evening News http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33023233&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 fans are planning to boycott the Royal Bank of Scotland. The Mirror says fans are threatening the Royal Bank of Scotland with a boycott, unless they withdraw loans that are underpinning the club's ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021100&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:19:44 -0500 Tribal Football http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021100&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mar 11 2010 By Jack Mathieson A BOUNCER who was blinded in one eye when a woman stamped on him with a stiletto heel called yesterday for her to be jailed for "as long as possible". Graham Roach s... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021104&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:57:15 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021104&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mar 11 2010 By Alan Carson A SCOT who headbutted a taxi driver has been sentenced to two months in a Singapore jail. Jamie Rae Hislop, 47, also bit the cabbie for driving too fast at the end of a... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021105&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:57:13 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021105&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mar 11 2010 By Lachlan Mackinnon A PILOT had to abort a landing because his airliner was flying too low, a report revealed yesterday. Crew on the flight to Glasgow airport were only alerted to th... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021106&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:57:12 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021106&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mar 11 2010 By Dave Finley A DEVOTED family man who killed a motorist in "a moment of driving madness" was jailed for three years yesterday. Patrick MacFadden's van hit a car head-on after he tri... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021107&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:57:10 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021107&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mar 11 2010 By Brian Horne MEN accused of holding a stolen art treasure to ransom made no demands for cash when it was handed over, a trial was told yesterday. The High Court in Edinburgh watched... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021108&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:57:09 -0500 Daily Record http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021108&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A composer's long lost musical tribute to Edinburgh is to be played for the first time in 80 years.An excerpt from a symphony written by Dutch-German composer Julius Rontgen, a friend of Johannes Brah... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33020468&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:45:02 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33020468&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 An Edinburgh-based video security firm has reported half year pre-tax profits of £1.2m.IndigoVision said although sales were up profits were flat due to an increase in spend on research and deve... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021058&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:45:00 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021058&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Hearts have issued a "final warning" to Christian Nade over the striker's recent indiscipline.Nade, 25, clashed with midfielder Ian Black in the dressing room after the 2-0 defeat by Celtic ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021059&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:44:59 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021059&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A 52-year-old man has died following a fire at his home in the village of Douglas in South Lanarkshire.Emergency services were called to the property in Pathhead at about 1630 GMT on Wednesday. The ma... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021060&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:44:58 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021060&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The Royal Navy's search and rescue (SAR) unit in Prestwick is the busiest in the UK, official figures show.HMS Gannet undertook 447 call outs in 2009 - 20% of all UK military SAR operations and 65 mor... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021061&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:44:56 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021061&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Cairns used by walkers to navigate in poor conditions on Ben Nevis are almost completely covered in snow, a mountain safety officer has warned.Heather Morning, of the Mountaineering Council of Scotlan... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33020860&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:44:55 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33020860&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A woman had to be rescued by a lifeboat after getting into difficulties in the sea in Shetland.The alarm was raised south west of Lerwick shortly before 0830 GMT and police alerted RNLI and Coastguard... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33020389&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:44:54 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33020389&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The number of deaths in Scotland fell by more than 3% to 53,856 last year, the registrar general has announced.New figures showed that the country's three "biggest killers" claimed fewer liv... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33020795&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:44:54 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33020795&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Former education secretary Hugh Henry has beaten a fellow Labour MSP in the battle for a new Holyrood constituency.Party members nominated Mr Henry, who was standing against Ken McIntosh, by 63 votes ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021062&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:44:52 -0500 BBC http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021062&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 DEPUTY council leader Steve Cardownie said today Edinburgh would be landed with a tram route used by "just three men and a ferret" as fears mounted that a large part of the crisis-hit project could be... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021103&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:43:54 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021103&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A TERRIFIED couple have told how three hooded men armed with hammers and a crowbar tried to smash their way into home in an apparently random attack. http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021102&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:43:52 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021102&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 DEPUTY council leader Steve Cardownie said today Edinburgh would be landed with a tram route used by "just three men and a ferret" as fears mounted that a large part of the crisis-hit project could be... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021082&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:43:51 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021082&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Save The Children and the WWF were among those to defend the so-called "chuggers" who generally target Princes Street to get people to sign up to charity direct debits.The Evening News told yesterday ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021101&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:43:51 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021101&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A TERRIFIED couple have told how three hooded men armed with hammers and a crowbar tried to smash their way into home in an apparently random attack. http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021081&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:43:50 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021081&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 CAMPAIGNERS have accused city chiefs of undermining local democracy after a motion opposing the closure of six community centres was taken off the agenda for today's full council meeting. http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021080&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:43:49 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021080&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Save The Children and the WWF were among those to defend the so-called "chuggers" who generally target Princes Street to get people to sign up to charity direct debits.The Evening News told yesterday ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021079&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:43:48 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021079&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Yet when night falls, some of its most beautiful buildings fade into the darkness. That could now be about to change under a new scheme which aims to light up a series of the city's best-loved monumen... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021078&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:43:47 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021078&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 But a new exhibition will see the square taken over by some of the planet's most awe-inspiring animals as part of this year's Edinburgh International Science Festival.A series of 60 giant photographs ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021083&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:43:46 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021083&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The Edinburgh Symphony was written by Dutch-German composer Julius Röntgen, a close friend and associate of Johannes Brahms.An excerpt from the symphony, which will not have been heard since it was f... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021084&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:43:44 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021084&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 For 14 months, businesses and householders on Drum Brae Avenue have called for a small patch of muddy land to be filled in – the local Scotmid supermarket has even offered to pay for repairs as its ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021085&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:43:44 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021085&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The call comes as opposition leaders at the Scottish Parliament are to refuse the 1.5 per cent rise which MSPs will receive next month.Labour's Iain Gray, Tory Annabel Goldie and Liberal Democrat Tavi... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021087&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:43:43 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021087&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 and asked her to go into the back garden.When the pensioner came back into the home, she found a second man inside the property. Both suspects then left quickly. The incident took place between 12:30p... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021088&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:43:38 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021088&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The Heriot-Watt students' project examined local perceptions of the Inverleith area and investigated awareness of the Edinburgh City Local Plan, which went out for public consultation for two months i... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021092&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:43:38 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021092&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Mitchell, 21, appeared briefly at the Court of Criminal Appeal in Edinburgh yesterday to hear that crossed wires had prevented a planned hearing going ahead.Mitchell's legal team thought they were the... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021097&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:43:36 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021097&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Labour's national executive committee yesterday agreed by 24 votes to four to a request for an all-member meeting in East Lothian to decide on deselection.It follows long-running tensions which saw th... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021096&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:43:35 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021096&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Jane Davidson and Pam Jenkins are the only Scottish stores to feature in the guide, which picks 40 of the nation's finest clothing establishments and is printed in April's copy, released today. The bo... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021095&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:43:34 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021095&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A SECOND airline launched by a young entrepreneur dubbed "baby Branson" has been forced to suspend flights after only one week, it was reported today. http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021094&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:43:33 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021094&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The pavilion is used by a variety of amateur and youth football teams, as well as the Preston Village Cricket Club. Councillor Paul McLennan, East Lothian Council's community wellbeing spokesman, said... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021093&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:43:32 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021093&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 The fire broke out within the roof space of Bannatyne's Health Club on Newcraighall Road at around 5am, and firefighters were still in attendance three hours later.Nobody was inside the building at th... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021098&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:43:31 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021098&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Officers detained the men, both aged 21 and from Haddington, while carrying out patrols in the town's Market Street and Kilpair Street on Saturday night.The first was issued with a fixed penalty notic... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021099&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:43:30 -0500 The Scotsman http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021099&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 DEPUTY council leader Steve Cardownie said today Edinburgh would be landed with a tram route used by "just three men and a ferret" as fears mounted that a large part of the crisis-hit project could be... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021065&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:31:53 -0500 Edinburgh Evening News http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021065&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 A TERRIFIED couple have told how three hooded men armed with hammers and a crowbar tried to smash their way into home in an apparently random attack. http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021066&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:31:52 -0500 Edinburgh Evening News http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021066&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Save The Children and the WWF were among those to defend the so-called "chuggers" who generally target Princes Street to get people to sign up to charity direct debits.The Evening News told yesterday ... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021068&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:31:51 -0500 Edinburgh Evening News http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021068&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 and asked her to go into the back garden.When the pensioner came back into the home, she found a second man inside the property. Both suspects then left quickly. The incident took place between 12:30p... http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021067&cat=5ba58fd38447f467 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:31:49 -0500 Edinburgh Evening News http://feeds.edinburghnews.net/?rid=33021067&cat=5ba58fd38447f467