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The former boss of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has been awarded an honorary doctorate by Edinburgh Napier University on Thursday. She is now...

Emergency services remain on the scene in Princes Street after a fire took hold in an empty building in the early hours of Thursday...

IN RECENT weeks traffic cones have begun appearing on top of a variety of statues in Edinburgh, following a trend which originated in Glasgow,...

A group of travellers have been forced out of St Margaret's Park in Corstorphine, Edinburgh after less than a week on the site. The encampment was first reported...

Uncertainty over the future of Westfield Court continues to linger as Historic Environment Scotland (HES) are now deciding whether to proceed with a consultation...

STAFF at Queen Margaret University are on their second day of strikes amid a dispute over job losses and cuts to research time. The walkouts by members...

The UK Government is making funding available to local news outlets in grants of up to £125,000 as part of the recently announced Local...

The Hockey Writers' Club (HWC) has recognised journalist Nigel Duncan, who writes for The Edinburgh Reporter about many sports including hockey, with the Graham...

Edinburgh Napier University has confirmed plans to sell its Merchiston Campus after it emerged that it faces a massive repairs bill made worse by a tightening...

Former Director of Culture and Wellbeing at Edinburgh Council, Joan Parr, has been appointed trustee and Chair-elect of third sector organisation, Luminate. The charity...

The Edinburgh business community is looking to raise more than £1 million with a fundraising event later this summer. The body, Business Beats Cancer Edinburgh,...

Tenants and protesters stormed a recently built apartment block in Leith on Friday (JUL 3) over an alleged rent increase of almost 25%.  The protest,...

We’ve just had our “Royal Week” in Scotland when the King and the royal household spend a special time with the people of their...

On Thursday the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide was marked with a solemn commemoration at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. The ceremony honoured...

Elderly residents of a sheltered housing block in Edinburgh say they are being cut off from their communities by a cobbled access lane, which...

Just as the 2026 race prepares to set off from Barcelona on Saturday, an event in Edinburgh Waverley on Thursday was staged to remind...

Following an article which we wrote in 2025, we and everyone else in Edinburgh had expected the scaffolding to be removed from outside the...

Cameron Toll roundabout will be partially closed for three days this weekend. Scottish Power is undertaking essential ducting work underneath the section of the roundabout...

Each month The Old Edinburgh Club takes a look back at notable dates and highlights them for Edinburgh Reporter readers. 1 July - In 1505,...

Almost 120 prisoners died behind bars in two years as Scotland's jails grapple with a twin crisis fuelled by drugs and despair, new figures...

EDINBURGH’S Council Leader has backed Andy Burnham’s plans to introduce greater devolution to the entire UK, taking power away from Westminster and the devolved...

The yearly Ceremony of the Keys took place on Tuesday afternoon when His Majesty The King symbolically received the keys to the City of...

The homelessness charity, Social Bite, has officially opened its flagship village, using modular housing on an empty site, showing one way of introducing a scalable...

Hundreds of people living in blocks of flats at Granton Waterfront were advised late on Friday afternoon not to drink the water from their...

The two candidates for the council by-elections being held in September have been announced. The party has selected a self-employed gardener and a homelessness campaigner...

On Monday there were nine new electric vehicles driven out of the Lothian garage on the number 36 route between the Gyle Centre and...

The Earth reaches the furthest point from the Sun all year and we have a fourth, consecutive, new supermoon. The Sun begins the month in...

A celebration was held to remember rugby legend, Scott Hastings, who died last month from cancer, aged 61, only eighteen months after his wife...

MIDLOTHIAN schoolgirls have become the first in the region to complete a “pioneering” fire skills course designed to boost employability and inspire careers in the...

Against the backdrop of alleged anti-Muslim "terror-linked" attacks in Edinburgh, an anti-racist protest took to the streets of Leith, where some of the most disturbing incidents took place. Last...