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Lothian & Borders Police launched a campaign to tackle obesity in the force. Both Hearts and Hibs lose Scottish Cup semi-finals.Cardinal O'Brien is in Rome for the election of a new pope. Due to chronic overcrowding in jails, it was suggested that non-violent prisoners should be put on a waiting list Hearts owner Vladimir Romanov promised to give every child in Edinburgh a Hearts top
Police clear agressive beggars from the Royal Mile.The council HQ is in the same street. Plans were annouced for a continental style seafront development in Granton. The Turner Prize was won by an artist who sailed down the Rhine in a boat made from a dismantled shed. Attempts to widen the traffic warden zone were  resisted by the residents of Marchmont. Knitting classes were held in a pub in Leith.
Sex in the city author Candace Bushnell appeared at the Edinburgh Book Festival. Hearts win the Scottish Cup.Illusionist David Blaine spends several days underwater in a tank. The MTV music awards were held in Leith. Jenners, the up-market department store, was sold to House of Fraser.
Attempts were made to clean up rubbish in the Water of Leith. Staff and patients compained about the extremely hot conditions in the new Edinburgh Royal Infirmary The Treasures of the Romanovs exhibition opens at the National Museum of Scotland Asda and Sainsbury's refuse to deliver to the Wester Hailes area of Edinburgh following attacks on their van drivers The council leadership of Anderson and Burns suffer a costly defeat over attempts to introduce congestion charges.


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