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FURY: Protesters in Dalkeith make their feelings known after Robert Greens, below left, was given a new home in the town.
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Council told: get rapist Robert Greens out of Dalkeith

DEMONSTRATORS have laid siege to the new home of Da Vinci Code rapist Robert Greens and taken to the streets to demand his eviction.

Occupy wins eviction ruling delay

OCCUPY Edinburgh protesters have returned to court to fight eviction from The Meadows.

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Calls to back eco bank bid

NEW Energy Secretary Ed Davey is being urged to back Edinburgh’s case to host the new UK Green Investment Bank.

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Soap stars on city stage

A CAST packed with soap stars is to take to the stage at the Festival Theatre later this month for a revival of stage comedy, Funny Peculiar.

London calls the Asps

CAPITAL rock group the Asps are leading the field in a prestigious battle of the bands competition which offers the chance to perform at Hyde Park in London.

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Filmhouse bags a gong

THE Filmhouse is one of three Scottish cinemas to be awarded an international gong for individual and collaborative work.

Snow alert for Lothians

The Met Office has issued yellow warnings for snow for parts of Scotland today.

Judge promises child rapist, aged 82, lengthy sentence

A FORMER army boxer turned rapist could die in jail after being found guilty of a catalogue of depraved and sadistic offences against children.

Two safe as flat burns

TWO students suffered smoke inhalation after a fire broke out in their Nicolson Street flat yesterday.

Man who raided aunt’s estate loses £200,000

A MAN found guilty of stealing from his late aunt’s estate and non-payment of tax has been hit with a confiscation order for £200,000.

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Boy injured in oven blast

A TEENAGER has suffered burns to his face and hands following an oven explosion in the kitchen of his West Lothian home.

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Eoin Doyle (far left) scores for Hibs. Picture: SNS

Hibernian 1 - 0 Kilmarnock: Hibs survive late onslaught to progress to quarter-finals

EOIN Doyle’s 15th minute goal was enough to sent Hibs marching into the quarter-finals of the William Hill Scottish Cup this afternoon.

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Paulo Sergio: looking for answers from the board. Picture: SNS

Paulo Sergio seeks clarification on Vladimir Romanov’s plan for Hearts

PAULO SERGIO sees his long-term future at Hearts, but the Jambos boss will ask the club’s hierarchy for clarification on the direction they wish to take the club before he commits himself beyond the end of the current season.

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Fenlon: has ben fully supported by the board. Picture: Greg Macvean

Pat Fenlon: I’ve had 100 per cent support

PAT Fenlon has revealed he was always convinced he’d get the full backing of the Hibs board as he began his whirlwind Easter Road revolution.

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Rennie will be looking to dominate the forward battle against England. Picture: Jane Barlow

Raeburn Place beginning of it all for Ross Rennie and Dave Denton

PIVOTAL back-row pairing of Rennie and Denton share a background at the scene of rugby’s first-ever international contest

Paul Heffernan hopes to add to his goals tally at Easter Road. Picture: SNS

Paul Heffernan and Co going in for the Kil

KILMARNOCK striker Paul Heffernan hopes to keep alive his side’s bid for a cup double with victory over Hibs.

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Fire and Rain Music impressed with their cover versions

Review: Fire and Rain Music, The Fiddler’s Elbow

If there’s a band of odder bedfellows gigging regularly in Edinburgh, chances are you’ll be hard pushed to find them. With an age range from mid-20s to late-50s and a collision of haircuts and outfits, Fire and Rain Music seem to have been assembled at random.

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Interview: Danny Bhoy, comedian

SOME comedians want it all: fame, fortune and five-star reviews in the Evening News. Some even want to behave like rock stars and paint the town red after a show with their groupies (or ‘gag hags’) in tow. Danny Bhoy is forced to settle for a hot mug of Ovaltine.

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Interview: Scott Anderson

Date of birth: 15 March, 1977.

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Brian Grigor in Hadrian's Kitchen with his game birds. Picture: Greg Macvean

Shoot to thrill: hunting was child’s play for gamekeeper’s son

HIS first victim slumped bleeding and in a lifeless bundle on the ground at his feet when he was just 13 years old.

Scott Macfarlane brings a Scottish flavour to coaching in California

On a mission to show Scottish football to America

THEY call it the beautiful game, but these days fans of Scottish football may well be struggling to see the beauty in cash-strapped clubs, rows over sectarian songs and half-empty stadia on grey, windswept Saturday afternoons.

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Lillian Paterson and her son Bryce

Mother’s marathon bid to raise funds skin condition charity

For mum-of-three Lillian Paterson, the doctor’s latest suggestion was the last straw.

Danny Bhoy

Interview: Danny Bhoy, comedian

SOME comedians want it all: fame, fortune and five-star reviews in the Evening News. Some even want to behave like rock stars and paint the town red after a show with their groupies (or ‘gag hags’) in tow. Danny Bhoy is forced to settle for a hot mug of Ovaltine.

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Britannia still rules the waves after revamp

DWARFED by the 40ft hull towering above him, a painter gets up close and personal with the parts of the Royal Yacht Britannia only barnacles usually get to see.

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