Tag: city of edinburgh

Edinburgh’s General Election candidates announced

In Brief

Deadline News Journalist - April 9, 2015

The candidates nominated to stand in the City of Edinburgh’s five constituencies in the UK Parliamentary Elections on May 7th have been announced. Nominations for...

Scots protest against Westminster financial cuts

Christine Lavelle - October 28, 2010

MORE than 20,000 people marched through the centre of the Scottish capital to demonstrate against the financial cuts announced in Westminster this week. The mass...

Scotland’s protest over Westminster cuts

Christine Lavelle - October 24, 2010

MORE than 20,000 people marched through the centre of the Scottish capital to demonstrate against the financial cuts announced in Westminster this week. The mass...

Scotland protests Westminster cuts

Clare Carswell - October 23, 2010

By Clare Carswell MORE than 20,000 people marched through the centre of the Scottish capital to demonstrate against the financial cuts announced in Westminster this...

Benefits boss in £70,000 scam escapes jail term

Deadline News Journalist - February 3, 2010

By Michael MacLeod A SCHEMING council benefits boss who pocketed almost £70,000 from her employers has dodged a prison sentence. Sally Birnie, 42, submitted benefit claims...