Edinburgh Evening News
Scottish Cup final: Thousands of fans head west to Hampden video
THE exodus from Edinburgh has begun with tens of thousands of football fans travelling to Hampden today for the biggest Edinburgh derby in living memory.
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Scottish Cup final: Finally, it’s game on...
LEGIONS of Capital football fans travel to Glasgow today in what has been billed as the largest single migration between the cities in recent history.
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Scottish Cup final: You could be heroes
Stage set for player to write his name into history books and become legend forever
Scottish Cup final: Army shows team spirit
ABSOLUTELY everyone is invited to the Capital’s biggest day out in 116 years – and not even the city’s homeless population will be left kicking their heels on the sidelines as the action roars on around them.
Scottish Cup final: Day destined to go down in history
More than 100 years ago, an all-Edinburgh cup final was as big an event as it is today
Edinburgh
Edinburgh urged to halt bed tax plans as hotel trade slumps
NEW city leaders have been urged to abandon plans to revisit the controversial “bed tax” after fresh figures revealed a slump in the Capital’s hotel trade.
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Ministers attending General Assembly told to ‘clock in’ or lose expenses
MINISTERS and elders at the Church of Scotland’s General Assembly have been ordered to “clock in” to make sure they do not skip debates.
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Hundreds of Asbos on cards as investigations carried out
HUNDREDS of residents in East Lothian face being hit with Asbos under investigations into their alleged antisocial behaviour, new figures revealed today.
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Dodgy driver with 14 road convictions loses gun licence appeal
A DRIVER stripped of his gun licence after being deemed too irresponsible has lost a court battle to win it back.
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Record number on marks for Edinburgh’s marathon festival
A RECORD number of runners are set to hit the streets of the Capital for the Edinburgh Marathon Festival.
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Latest News
Witness appeal after racial abuse in shop
Police are appealing for witnesses after a shop staff were subjected to a torrent of racist abuse.
Call for witnesses after knife-point robbery bid
Police are appealing for witnesses after an attempted knife-point robbery at a local newsagent.
Man arrested over alleged assault and robbery
POLICE have arrested and charged a 21-year-old man in connection with an alleged assault and robbery of a 12-year-old boy in Edinburgh.
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Sport
Scottish Cup final live: Hibernian v Hearts Picture gallery
HEARTS and Hibernian are contesting the first all-Edinburgh Scottish Cup final in 116 years at Hampden Park in Glasgow today, and you can follow all the action as it happens on our live blog.
Scottish Cup final: Stephen Elliott ready for adventure in uncharted territory
STEPHEN ELLIOTT will sample a cup final for the first time in his career today and is determined to leave Hearts silverware as a parting gift from the biggest Edinburgh derby in history.
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Scottish Cup final: For Pete’s sake ... go and win it
Hibs legend Cormack urges current crop to seize big chance and write themselves into club folklore
Scottish Cup final: Rudi Skacel wants to go out on a high - again
Tynecastle icon said farewell after helping Hearts to win the Cup in 2006 and aims to repeat the feat today
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Scottish Cup final: Craig Gordon recalls his captain’s stirring words... ‘Now you know how much this means’
LITTLE over six years ago, Hearts’ official team coach approached Hampden Park ahead of a monumental Scottish Cup tie with Hibs. It turned left off Carmunnock Road into Letherby Drive and headed for the underground roadway beneath the stadium’s main stand.
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The Guide
Comedy review: Simon Amstell, Numb, Queen’s Hall
“Young” Simon Amstell, as the man himself wistfully notes, was renowned for cheek, initially as a pop presenter on Nickelodeon and Popworld, before honing the art of celebrity disdain on Never Mind the Buzzcocks.
Gemma sticks to the formula
AFTER earning a place on the 2002 Mercury Music Prize shortlist for debut album Night On My Side (she lost to Ms Dynamite), Irish songstress Gemma Hayes went on to carve out a nice musical niche for herself.
Dara O’Briain comes to Edinburgh to film new DVD
YOU’RE Fired! Two words Dara O’Briain is unlikely to be hearing any time soon. The 6ft 4in giant of an Irishman has never been in greater demand.
Features
Frank Mooney looking for info on old painting
Reader Frank Mooney is hoping to find out some details about an old painting he purchased.
My prefect weekend: Dr. Ian Connor
Dr Ian Connor is a counselling psychologist and the Edinburgh centre director for First Psychology Scotland, www.edinburghtherapy.co.uk
Real lives: School’s out for teachers who started at same time
Three teachers who started college together on the same day in the 1970s are now set to retire on the same day.
New look helps relaunch Museum of Edinburgh after £800k refit
THERE is no missing it. It’s the visual equivalent of having a loud hailer thrust in your face into which the bloke who won Town Crier of the Year is yelling: “Hear ye, hear ye, big yellow building directly ahead.”
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