Edinburgh entrepreneur to meet King Charles at Holyrood reception
Aayush Goyal, the co-founder of Edinburgh based social enterprise Social Stories Club has been invited to The Palace of Holyroodhouse on Monday to meet...
Scottish Government are “failing to deliver for Edinburgh festivals”
Sarah Boyack MSP has submitted various parliamentary questions to find out what assessment has been carried out on the impact of the ongoing effects...
UNISON members at Edinburgh Napier to strike on Monday and Tuesday
UNISON members at three Scottish universities say they will walk out on Monday and Tuesday, taking further action to protest against another imposed, below-inflation...
Conservative Party Conference – Douglas Ross speech #CPC22
The leader of the Scottish Conservatives, Douglas Ross MP and MSP, reacted fast to the Chancellor's U-turn over cutting the top rate of tax...
Chair of Scottish Covid-19 Public Inquiry steps down
Lady Poole stepping down as Chair of the inquiry.
The Hon Lady Poole is resigning as chair of the independent Scottish Covid-19 Public Inquiry.
Deputy First...
A century after his Olympic win sportsman Eric Liddell will be...
It was in April 1924 that Eric Liddell ran his record-breaking 400 metres in Paris, and now a century later, when the Olympics return...
Operation Unicorn update from the Chief Constable
Operation Unicorn - the well rehearsed sequence of events which had been planned to be put into action if the monarch died in Scotland,...
Profile – Cllr Stuart Dobbin Forth Ward
The Edinburgh Reporter has invited all councillors newly elected in 2022 to tell us about themselves.
This profile is of Cllr Stuart Dobbin who...
Police looking for information on hit and run driver
Police Scotland is appealing for information after a cyclist was seriously injured after being struck by a van which failed to stop in East...
Two men charged after allegedly tackling heckler during Royal Mile procession
The BBC reported on Sunday that two men, both aged 34, have been charged in connection with an alleged assault of a heckler in...
Edinburgh Collected records the changing landscape in the city
One of the main purposes of the online archive, Edinburgh Collected, is not only to help build the city's digital collections, but to give...
Almost three quarters of Unite workers supported the revised COSLA deal
Unite the union has said that its local government membership have voted for the revised COSLA pay offer.
More than 70 per cent of Unite’s...
Official opening at QuietRoute 61
On Thursday a key walking, wheeling and cycling route in Edinburgh, QuietRoute 61 was officially "opened" by the Transport Convener and members of organisations...
Council warned of effect of rent freeze on house building
Another rent freeze next year could mean that The City of Edinburgh Council’s affordable housebuilding programme is halted, leaving less than half of the...
Capital Coffee – Format Coffee
Format, at 124 Buccleuch Street, has steadily built a reputation as a leading place for specialty coffee in the city.
In this busy studenty area,...
Planning permission recommended for 200 new homes at Seafield despite noise...
Proposals for more than 200 new homes on the site of a Seafield car showroom have been backed by planners at Edinburgh City Council...
Visually impaired volunteer wins award for community work
A Musselburgh woman has been recognised for her efforts to improve the health and wellbeing of the blind and partially-sighted community by organising regular...
Surgeons Quarter celebrates return of business events
Booking results at venue are close to matching pre-pandemic levels.
One of Scotland’s top conference and events businesses is dispelling concerns that the industry...
Conway treble leaves Clan reeling after eight straight defeats
Glasgow Clan's nightmare start to the new Premier Sports Elite League season just got worse.
The club, sponsored by Aspray Glasgow West, skidded to...
The benefits of going car free for the day
Multi record breaking endurance cyclist Mark Beaumont and Edinburgh resident arrived on his penny farthing bicycle, Cllr Scott Arthur, Transport and Environment Convener for...
Letter from Scotland
It’s been the earliest harvest in Scotland for 25 years. Not surprising, considering it’s been the driest summer for 150 years and temperatures have...
Cancer patient worries about repeat of flooding at her home
A woman living in a ground floor flat in Queen's Court, Blackhall believes it is in danger of being flooded again - only two...
Anglers, walkers and cyclists face parking issues at Harlaw Reservoir for...
The car park at Harlaw Resrvoir (pictured by Nigel Duncan) is being enlarged which requires the removal of a significant number of existing trees.
The...
Scottish Ministers write to UK Government challenging the threats to wildlife
Scotland’s Environment Minister Mairi McAllan and Biodiversity Minister Lorna Slater have written a joint letter to the UK Government urging them to drop the...
Registrar General for Scotland issues death certificate for HM The Queen
The Registrar General for Scotland, Paul Lowe, has confirmed that Her Majesty The Queen’s death was registered in Aberdeenshire on 16 September 2022.
This document confirms...
Reduction in Edinburgh’s speed limits reduced road deaths by a quarter
Restricting a city’s speed limits to 20mph reduced road deaths by almost a quarter and serious injuries by a third, research has revealed.
Accident rates...
Edinburgh photo album sells for record price
Early photograph album of Edinburgh sells for 20 times more than estimate at auction
A newly discovered album featuring some of the earliest photographs of...
Edinburgh Trams right behind greener travel
The operator of Edinburgh’s expanding tram network is joining forces with sustainable transport campaigners to champion traffic free streets across the city.
On Sunday 2...
Scotland’s Climate Week – Edinburgh’s EV chargers now operational
The Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport, Michael Matheson, and Transport and Environment Convener, Cllr Scott Arthur met to take a look...
Worn – show begins its Scottish tour at The Brunton
Errol White and Davina Givan present Worn. The major new show from Scotland’s leading contemporary dance duo Errol White and Davina Givan will tour...
