Sale of The Green Investment Bank confirmed
Macquarie Bank, a global investment banking and financial services organisation, has bought the Green Investment Bank which has offices here in Edinburgh and in...
Guide dog pups named Marine and Diesel after Lothian Buses
After raising £15,000 for Guide Dogs Scotland, staff at Lothian Buses have received news that the puppies they named Marine and Diesel have...
Child rapist Ross Muir jailed for eight years at High Court
A man responsible for the rape of a child was jailed for eight years yesterday.
Ross Muir (36) was found guilty, at the High Court...
Council elections 2017 – Craigentinny/Duddingston
The current councillors for the Craigentinny/Duddingston Ward are
Joan Griffiths - Scottish Labour Party
Stefan Tymkewycz - Scottish National Party (SNP)
Alex Lunn - Scottish National...
East Coast Buses want you to meet their new buses!
If you live or work in East Lothian or just want to have a day out from the city then East Coast Buses offer...
University of Edinburgh research may lead to new treatment
Research at the University of Edinburgh has identified a key molecule linked to kidney disease in people with diabetes.
This may lead to new therapies...
Joanna Cherry to stand at election
Incumbent MP for Edinburgh South West Joanna Cherry QC has today confirmed that she will seek re-election in the snap General Election called by...
Scottish Conservatives launch local government election manifesto 2017
The Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party leader Ruth Davidson was at The Yard in central Edinburgh today to launch the national Local government election...
Council elections 2017 – Almond Ward – Ward 1
The current councillors for the Almond Ward are SNP Councillor Norman Work who is also the Carers' Champion, Cllr Alastair Shields began as a...
Jet to the airport from the north of Edinburgh
There is a new bus route being launched from Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Airport, offering an alternative to those living in the north of Edinburgh...
Community Safety Boosted With Arrival of New Fire Appliances
The safety of communities across Scotland has been bolstered - thanks to a multi-million pound investment in the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service’s front...
Scotland House now open in London
The Scottish Government has announced that Scotland’s latest Innovation and Investment Hub has officially opened in London.
More than 450 businesses have registered their interest...
General Election 2017 – More comment following PM’s announcement
The shockwaves are still being felt across the country after the Prime Minister made an announcement earlier today that she will call a snap election...
Police confirm identity of man who died in collision in West...
Police have confirmed the identity of the man who died following a road traffic collision on the B9080 on Wednesday 12th April.
He has been named as...
Witness appeal following assault and robbery in Bathgate
Police are appealing for information following an assault and robbery in Bathgate which happened about 3.30pm on Saturday afternoon on a public footpath between Robertson...
Prime Minister calls a General Election on 8 June 2017
The Prime Minister Theresa May has unexpectedly announced a snap General Election on 8 June 2017, six weeks from now and a month after...
Pedal on Parliament Edinburgh 2017
The sixth Pedal on Parliament will take place in Edinburgh this Saturday 22 April 2017.
Follow what Pedal on Parliament are up to here on Twitter....
Council Elections 2017 – Liberton/Gilmerton – John Knox – Liberal Democrat...
John Knox is the Liberal Democrat candidate in the Liberton/Gilmerton Ward. Those of you who read our weekly Letter from Scotland column will be...
Witness appeal after two men assaulted in Livingston
Police are appealing for information after two men were assaulted in Livingston.
A group of teenagers were seen throwing stones at a house in Falcon...
Council Elections 2017 – Scott Arthur – Labour candidate for Colinton/Fairmilehead
The Edinburgh Labour candidate in Colinton/Fairmilehead is Dr Scott Arthur who lives in Buckstone.
This is what he had to say on launching his campaign some...
Over-Indulged This Easter? Help Is At Hand!
The Edinburgh Reporter's Mike Smith is a fully qualified hypnotherapist. In the latest of a series of articles, Mike offers some help if you have over-indulged...
Council elections 2017 – John McLellan – Craigentinny/Duddingston
Conservative Party candidate John McLellan met with The Edinburgh Reporter to explain why he now wants to be a councillor.
McLellan is a former newspaper...
Council Elections 2017 – Alex Lunn Craigentinny/Duddingston – SNP candidate
Alex Lunn is one of the three existing councillors for Craigentinny/Duddingston Ward and he is standing again as an SNP candidate in May 2017.
We...
#jimclarkmuseum Deadline looms for Clark museum fund
The Jim Clark Trust has urged motor sport fans to donate as soon as possible to help ensure the legacy of the racing driver is...
Poppyscotland leading veterans programme
A joint venture by three organisations has been awarded £4 million from the Aged Veterans Fund for a programme of support for older veterans...
Woman dies following house fire in Burnhead Crescent
A joint investigation by the fire service and police is underway to establish the cause of a fire which resulted in the death of a...
Transplant numbers up in the last year
The Scottish Government has released new figures confirming that the number of people who had an organ transplant from a deceased donor in the last year...
Record passenger numbers at Edinburgh airport
Passenger numbers for March released this week show that over 956,000 people travelled through Edinburgh Airport last month.
These figures show that this has been the busiest...
Police investigate unexplained deaths in Port Seton
A police investigation is underway following the unexplained deaths of 55-year-old man and a 52-year-old woman who were found dead at a house in Inglis Avenue...
Royal seal of approval for Easter bonnet contest
This has been a Royal week in the capital with The Princess Royal visiting Charlie Miller Hairdressing and now Princess Beatrice has agreed to choose...
