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NURSES from NHS Lothian have been praised for the support provided to Scottish Rugby international, Emma Wassel, during her health challenges earlier this season. In recognition of the high-class care...

SPECSAVERS is set to launch a Scotland-wide campaign, calling on aspiring commentators to help enhance the matchday experience for visually impaired football fans. The optometrist chain is launching the Goalside...

THE University of Edinburgh’s School of Education and Sport is recruiting athletes from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games for a new study.  The school is continuing research surrounding the health...

A STUDY into the proposal to end the alcohol ban in Scottish football grounds claims that authorities have scored an “own goal”. Alcohol Focus Scotland was commissioned by the Scottish...

ALL seven Scottish Green MSPs have backed a parliamentary motion for a sporting boycott of Israel.  The motion was put forward by SNP member James Dornan and calls for Scotland...

A FUNDRAISER for a Rangers-mad dad of three who was killed in Istanbul last week has raised over £160,000 to help his family.  Christopher Potter tragically passed away after being...

THE Charlotte Chapel football club has been forced to resign from the Edinburgh Churches Football Association (ECFA) league, forfeiting its future games to opponents.  The ECFA is a “church led,...

MURRAYFIELD stadium reportedly has the worst toilet facilities out of any stadium in the Six Nations.  According to a study by BoyleSports, the stadium receives “recurring complaints about its toilet...

FORMER Edinburgh Capitals ice hockey player Rob Trumbley has passed away aged just 50.  The Canadian played for Edinburgh between 2001 and 2002, scoring 13 goals in the British National...

EDINBURGH tennis star Jacob Fearnley has recorded a stunning victory over a former Wimbledon finalist in the Australian Open.   Fearnley, 23, made his Australian Open debut on Monday in a...