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The future of The People’s Story still under discussion
The People’s Story museum has been temporarily closed due to "staffing pressures", but the council will continue the discussion at a meeting of the...
New Moderator announced today
Reverend Rosemary Frew, minister of Bowden and Melrose Parish Church in the Borders, will become the Kirk’s new Moderator next May, succeeding current Moderator...
Police charge two teenage boys in connection with city centre robbery
Police have charged two 15-year-old boys have been charged in connection with the serious assault and robbery of a man and a woman in...
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Autumn Budget response
Following the budget speech at Westminster by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, Finance Secretary Shona Robison welcomed additional funding, but said...
Colinton/Fairmilehead by-election – Sheila Gilmore
I first met the Labour candidate, Sheila Gilmore, some years ago at Westminster, when she was an MP from 2010 to 2015. Now she...
Halloween House – here to scare you
Edinburgh’s spookiest Halloween house will greet guisers on Thursday night with a spooktacular array of ghosts, ghouls, skeletons, flying witches.. and Harry Potter characters.
Siblings...
Scottish Parliament debates Motion of Condolence for Alex Salmond
The First Minister, John Swinney, led tributes to the late former First Minister, The Rt Hon Alex Salmond, at Holyrood on Wednesday.
His remarks...
Five more arrests following disorder after Hibs v Motherwell game
Police officers investigating disorder following the Hibs v Motherwell match that took place at Easter Road on Saturday, 5 October, 2024, have made more...
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The LNER Big Wheel
The build will begin today on the LNER Big Wheel in East Princes Street Gardens. LNER has entered into a...
Take a spin on the LNER Big Wheel
Construction begins today on the LNER Big Wheel in East Princes Street Gardens.
LNER has entered into a three year deal to sponsor the...
Investigation underway after man and woman injured in “unprovoked and random...
Detectives are appealing for information after a 50-year-old man and a 32-year-old woman were assaulted and robbed in the city centre.
The pair were at...
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Friends of Dalry Cemetery
Jakob Assarsson runs the Friends of Dalry Cemetery group.
He is being pursued in a civil action in Edinburgh Sheriff Court...
City centre MSP calls on Chancellor to fund university supercomputer in...
Edinburgh Central MSP Angus Robertson, has written to Ian Murray MP, the Secretary of State for Scotland, all other Edinburgh Labour MPs, and the...
The Gang Show begins tonight – tickets available
The cast members are getting excited about the first night of the Gang Show which begins on Tuesday.
Around 250 members of Girlguiding Edinburgh and South East Scotland...
AMA says it is the preferred bidder for Summerhall
The developers, AMA, have confirmed that they are the preferred bidders for the buildings at Summerhall in a statement released today.
In the statement they...
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Subscribe to The Edinburgh Reporter
Today would be a really good day to subscribe to The Edinburgh Reporter. We are just finishing off the November...
Edinburgh charity to make all staff redundant
Edinburgh charity, People Know How, set up in 2013 is to close, citing the uncertain funding landscape in Scotland.
All members of staff will...
Tragic death of rugby’s Ken Macaulay confirmed a day after charity...
Just one day after completing a marathon high profile 1,000 mile plus cycle in aid of four charities, Ken Macaulay has died, aged 66.
It...
Vigil held at Bute House
The familes of Allan Marshall and Sheku Bayoh united together in Edinburgh on Saturday, gathering to demand an end to deaths in custody in...
Scottish Secretary of State says budget will bring “era of growth”...
The UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, will present her first budget on Wednesday, and many details have already been leaked.
Ms Reeves...
Police appeal for help to trace missing 58-year-old man last seen...
UPDATE 27 OCTOBER - Police Scotland report that Selim El-Syed has now been traced safe and well.
Police are appealing for the help of the...
Investigation underway after 23-year-old man injured following disturbance in Corstorphine
Detectives are appealing for information after a man was injured following a disturbance in the Corstorphine area of Edinburgh on Friday, 25 October, 2024.
Around...
Staff member left shocked after armed robbery at petrol station in...
Detectives are appealing for information following a robbery at a petrol station at Ferrymuir Gait in South Queensferry.
Around 2.15pm on Friday, 25 October, 2024,...
Morrisons Foundation supporting The Dove Centre
A grant of £7,000 from the Morrisons Foundation has been made to The Dove Centre, a social activity centre for older people in Edinburgh....
Police investigating disorder following Hibs v Motherwell game make five more...
Police have made a further five arrests following disorder following the Hibs v Motherwell game on Saturday, 5 October, 2024.
Officers said that incidents of...
Man 34 jailed for organised crime offences committed whilst in prison
A 34-year-old man has been jailed for organised crime offences committed whilst he was in prison.
Christopher Smith was sentenced at the High Court in...
Latest list of roadworks and road closures
This is the most up to date list of roadworks, road closure and events leading to road closures or diversions for traffic in Edinburgh...
Emergency roadworks being carried out at Haymarket from today
Scottish Water is advising road users and residents in Haymarket, Edinburgh of roadworks to enable emergency repairs to a collapsed sewer.
From Friday 25 October,...
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Dr Bike is in Wester Hailes today
Dr Bike carries out free bike repairs for anyone who turns up - and has a booking. The...
Mel Young is honoured with The Edinburgh Award
Social entrepreneur, Mel Young, MBE, has become the 18th recipient of the Edinburgh Award 2024 at a civic reception at the City Chambers.
He was...
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