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photo credit - pixabay There are ‘those songs’ on the radio, you know the ones; once a year we are subjected to them, like it or not....

It would be difficult to mention the Scottish national party without making reference to the late Alex Salmond.  A central figure of...

Our local citizens advice bureau is invaluable for signposting, seeking advice and advocacy. It really is a service which is useful and...

WHY MYRA'S STORY IS SO RELEVANT Take a handful of heartbreaking stories that we all go through - mix them up in time, shake them around...

Taylor in town The phenomenon that is ‘Taylor Swift’ is hitting Edinburgh in less than a week!  Whether residents like it or not, with...

We all want to live in a more inclusive society where everyone of us has a place. Regardless of our age, marital status and disabilities....

The strong personality and character along with the fragility of Amy strikes early on in the film 'Back to Black'. As a fan of the songs...

Recently I was at a sports centre and spotted some people playing a game which I did not recognise - it looked fast paced, fun and unique....

Here in Midlothian vapes have been a cause for concern above the usual risk factors - the Midlothian council trading standards officers...

photo credit wix There is nothing quite like it - an abundance of flowers growing, blooming and brightening up your day. Add some...

Friendship is fundamental A degree can be quite important too We all need fun! Edinburgh is a beautiful city! Binge watching is essential...

What do T in the park, immigration and Monet have in common? All are featured and represented somewhere at the Kelvingrove art gallery...

Are we really surrounded by people that we aspire to be like through admiration and imitation? Many people can recall who their role...

Our pets mean so much to us but have you noticed that more and more places are welcoming dogs - it feels great and accepting. Our canine...

Surely there is enough going on in the depths of the winter season for today's drivers? Keeping the car maintained with ready supplies...

Standing in Dalkeith town the other day and looking around I could not ignore how damp and bleak it felt. It felt even worse for me than...

The 'cost of living crisis' is still very much around with expectations that it should ease in 2024 when wages can rise and reduce the...

Children and young people today live in trying times - the pandemic itself, the duration and the consequences. Life is of course full of...

Time is neither friend nor enemy, it just is. Debating with myself on whether to let M.M Midlothianmadam go and just sort of abandon the...

The 13th of April at Dalkeith Country Park looks set to be real sizzler food wise as Caim hosts the 'SCRAN' family friendly street food...