Alexander McCall Smith is like everyone’s favourite uncle. He chuckles, he chortles, he twinkles, and his chat is one long flow of pure whimsy. He will be making an extra appearance at the Edinburgh Book Festival on Saturday August 23rd when those who were disappointed at not getting a ticket for his scheduled appearances have another chance to see him.
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When it comes to schoolwork, not everyone enjoys sitting in a classroom but four former pupils from Queensferry High School found a great practical alternative that has pointed at least one of the lads in a career direction.

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Sports stars of all ages from rugby, football, athletics, bowling and snooker were the winners at the Midlothian Sports Awards 2008. Read the rest of this entry »

This group of young workers are Midlothian’s “magnificent seven” - because they’re the winners of the 2008 Midlothian Apprentice Of The Year competition.

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