Russell tells businesses: ‘We need to talk’
Local businessmen and women have been urged to make their particular concerns about Brexit known to the Scottish Government.
Mike Russell, the Minister for UK...
Hibs and Hearts join forces to deliver Edinburgh Cheer
Hibs and Hearts have joined forces in a campaign designed to make Edinburgh the Capital of Goodwill over Christmas.
Edinburgh Cheer is supported by the...
Witness appeal following assault and robbery in Pennywell Road
Police are appealing for information after an assault and robbery which took place around 3.10pm on Friday 24 November outside the Day 2 Day store...
Five things you need to know today
Portobello & Craigmillar Neighbourhood Partnership
Murrayfield Community Council
Daughters of Penelope talk
Avengers
Edinburgh's Hogmanay
Portobello & Craigmillar Neighbourhood Partnership are giving local people...
The Edinburgh Reporter meets Charles Graham-Campbell of Bonhams
Charles Graham-Campbell is the newly appointed Managing Director at Bonhams Scotland, succeeding Miranda Leslie in the position who is off to pursue new projects...
Stair cleaners climb Mt Everest every three weeks
A subsidiary company of Port of Leith Housing Association which deals with stair cleaning and estate management has just celebrated its first year.
Quay Community...
Lothian are Top City Operator
Lothian who run our much-loved bus service has been recognised with another award, this time as Top City Operator and Sustained Marketing Excellence where...
Things to do on St Andrew’s Day
Go to one of the newest restaurants in town - there are plenty to choose from.
Every oyster is £1 from Monday to Thursday 4-6pm...
MP blogs – Christine Jardine MP
by Christine Jardine Liberal Democrat MP for Edinburgh West.
It has been quite a first six months for Christine.
There has been no shortage of issues...
Scotland’s universities welcome India: Deputy First Minister to lead India mission
From 2 – 5 December 2017, a delegation of 21 senior leaders from Scotland’s higher
education sector will accompany Scotland’s Deputy First Minister John Swinney
on...
Dr Elsie Inglis commemorated
It is one hundred years ago today since the funeral of Dr Elsie Inglis was held in Edinburgh.
Earlier The Princess Royal and The First...
University rename Medical School courtyard in honour of Else Inglis
A medical pioneer who saved countless soldiers’ lives has been honoured by her former university 100 years after her death.
The University of Edinburgh’s Old...
Edinburgh cancer specialist working to improve child cancer services in Ghana
Tim Eden who is a cancer specialist based in the capital will go back to Ghana soon, working to improve cancer services for children...
Lord Provost censured by Standards Commission
The Lord Provost Frank Ross was censured for breach of the councillors' code of conduct at a hearing convened in Edinburgh this morning by...
Hibs’ Community Foundation offers free food hygiene course
The Hibernian Community Foundation, in partnership with Edinburgh College, is offering free places on the Royal Environmental Health Institute for Scotland (REHIS) Elementary Food...
Mystery donor makes £10 million funding pledge to university
An unnamed benefactor has given £10 million to the University of Edinburgh to make it possible for the transformation of the former Royal Infirmary...
Police hunt man with “rottweiler-type” dog who attacked pensioner in Leith
A police investigation is underway after a 70-year-old pensioner suffered serious facial injuries in an assault by a man who walking a "rottweiler-type" dog along...
Cyrenians appoint Manager for the Social Bite Village
Homelessness and inclusion charity Cyrenians are delighted to have appointed a Manager for the Social Bite Village.
The Social Bite Village will provide a home...
Police Scotland announce two new Temporary Assistant Chief Constables
Deputy Chief Constable Iain Livingstone has announced two new Temporary Assistant Chief Constables to bolster the Police Scotland command team.
Speaking yesterday at the Scottish...
Seven teenagers charged following assault in Mayfield
Seven teenagers have been charged in connection with an assault on a 15-year-old boy which took place in Buckie Road, Mayfield, at about 9.25pm on August 4.
The...
Woman injured during attack in Easthouses
A police investigation is underway after a 20-year-old woman suffered painful injuries to her face and body during an attack, which took place at...
Author pens poem for fund-raiser
Alexander McCall Smith has penned an original poem to be auctioned as part of the inaugural Eric Liddell Centre fundraising dinner next month.
The original...
Scottish SPCA appeal for volunteers to help raise funds
The Scottish SPCA are appealing to the kind hearted people of Livingston to help at the pets at home Santa Paws event to raise...
Starbank Park on the shortlist for Friends Group of the Year
MP for Edinburgh North and Leith, Deidre Brock, congratulated Friends of Starbank Park on being shortlisted for the Friends Group of the Year Award,...
Rates relief to continue for arms length bodies
Charity relief upheld for community venues.
The Scottish Government has decided that leisure and cultural venues currently run by council arm’s-length bodies will continue to...
Remembering Elsie Inglis at Westminster
Later today a service will take place at St Giles to commemorate the 100 years since the death of Dr Elsie Inglis who, among...
Police and retailers launch new partnership aimed at tackling shoplifting.
Police Scotland have teamed up with retailers in the Preston, Seton and Gosford areas of East Lothian to launch a new partnership aimed at...
Car stolen and set alight in Livingston
Police are appealing for information after a car was stolen and set alight in Livingston.The incident took place when a black Vauxhall Zafira was...
Three teenagers due in court following Gorebridge housebreakings
Police have arrested and charged three males in connection with several incidents of housebreaking and related offences that happened in Gorebridge on Monday 27th...
Witness appeal following suspicious fire in Livingston
Police are appealing for witnesses following a wilful fire-raising which happened in a bin store in Forth Drive, Craigshill, Livingston around 1.20 am on Monday 27th November.
Officers...