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The Edinburgh Reporter chats with the Council Leader

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Adam McVey is the youngest ever council leader in Edinburgh. He took up his post about a month or so after the council elections...

Picardy Place Consultation – public events today and tomorrow

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The story of the Picardy Place roundabout is told in sequential form at the public consultation event taking place at the City Art Centre...

Rugby – Scotland v New Zealand, 2017 Autumn International Series

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New Zealand hang on for the win. Described as possibly the best sports team in any genre in the World – ever - the latest...

Canadian newlyweds begin studies at Queen Margaret University

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A newly-wed couple from Alberta, Canada have arrived in Edinburgh to begin married life as postgraduate students. Judy Stang, 25, and Trent Schmidt, 26, are...

Local businesses give Castle Street Christmas Fair lots of cheer

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From 20-26 November  2017 the Castle Street Christmas Fair will take place with festive stalls featuring Scottish and international producers. Local businesses, bars and shop-owners...

Art – A Fine Line at the City Art Centre

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A Fine Line, opening on 18 November, is a free group exhibition by artists Lizzie Farey, Angie Lewin, Frances Priest and Bronwen Sleigh. Spanning...

#BeLikeStAndrew this November

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The patron saint of Scotland St Andrew is usually recognised at the end of November on St Andrew's Day. This year the #BeLikeStAndrew campaign would...

Field Hockey – results roundup

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Two Edinburgh field hockey sides sit proudly at the top of their respective divisions. Edinburgh University Women, the reigning champions, remain top of Division One...

The Lasses from Amsterdam live in Edinburgh

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"A pearl in the crown of folk music", wrote Dutch music magazine OOR about their new album last month. Dutch duo The Lasses just released their...

Find some ideal Christmas gifts at Bonhams Sale this Wednesday

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This Wednesday it will be home and interiors items which go under the hammer at Bonhams. The sale begins at 10.00am and we think there...

Brand New Party for Sunday 1st April 2018

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Terminal V, a pioneering collaboration in Edinburgh which has already had two immense parties in the city this year, will be hosting a third...

Remembrance Sunday service at the City Chambers

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The Lord Provost of the City of Edinburgh the Rt Hon Frank Ross and First Minister Nicola Sturgeon were joined by fellow politicians, as...

Rugby – Scotland v Samoa, 2017 Autumn International Series

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11 Try Thriller to Open the Autumn Campaign Scotland and Samoa delivered up a feast of tries for the sell out crowd on Saturday as...

Edinburgh firm scoops SELECT award

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An Edinburgh-based electrical pioneer has won the Best Visual Promotion award at a ceremony hosted by SELECT, the campaigning trade body for the electro-technical...

Co-op colleagues host pyjama party

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Fifty Co-op staff from eleven stores in and around Edinburgh – including Earl Grey Street, Frederick Street, South Clerk Street and Morrison Street – ...

William Henry Playfair. Architect of Edinburgh’s Cityscape

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Drawings from the architect will go on display in a new exhibition at the City Art Centre. Around 50 , rarely seen, drawings from William...

Travel advice for rugby fans heading to Autumn Tests at Murrayfield

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  The ScotRail Alliance is adding carriages to as many trains as possible for rugby fans travelling to Scotland’s Autumn Test home games at the...

Opinion – Cllr Alasdair Rankin wants you to have your say on council finances

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by Cllr Alasdair Rankin, Convener of the Finance and Resources Committee We all know that Edinburgh is a great place to live and work in....

Edinburgh Ladies raise over £105,000 for CHAS

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    Last week (Friday 3 November), the ladies of Edinburgh dug deep to raise an incredible £105,612 for Children’s Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS) at the...

Local Ethical Tourism Business Awarded

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Edinburgh tourism business wins national innovation competition An Edinburgh-based ethical tourism business has scooped an award in a national competition. The Social Innovation Competition, delivered...

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A former pupil from James Gillespie’s High School, and a chief invigilator who has overseen hundreds of exams in a city school, have each...

Hotel du Vin gives guests an early Christmas present – but they need to...

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What Boutique hotel brand Hotel du Vin has launched its January Sale, giving guests the opportunity to book now and avoid the January blues with...

Council spare the City of Edinburgh Music School but where will cuts be made?

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The council decided this morning that the City of Edinburgh Music School, a centre for excellence with its home in two schools in Edinburgh,...

Specialist New Start Sarah is Having a Ball

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Travelling the country is no problem for Scottish-borders born solicitor and keen hill runner Sarah McWhirter. The clinical negligence specialist recently joined the team at...

Children’s Giving Tree teams up with Blackwell’s

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Blackwell's Book Shop 'plants' a Children's Book Tree for Charity The Children's Giving Tree is a special way to gift a book to a child in...

Poppyscotland Paints the Town Red!

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Edinburgh landmarks lit up for Charity Landmarks across Edinburgh are joining a host of Scotland’s most famous buildings, structures and sculptures, in lighting up Poppy...

Rugby – Edinburgh v Ospreys, Guinness PRO14

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Bonus point win for Edinburgh in G14 The Guinness PRO14 returned to Myreside after a couple of away matches and the first round of the...

Sleep out for Rock Trust raises thousands

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Rock Trust held their Sleep Out Charity Event on Friday night. Participants at homelessness charity the Rock Trust’s Sleep Out event all bedded down for...

Remembering…..

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Having visited the Menin Gate in Ypres a few weeks ago, the opening of the Remembrance Garden in Edinburgh on Wednesday last initiated the thought...

Edinburgh Category Winners at First ever Climate Challenge Fund Awards

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National awards ceremony recognises local efforts to tackle climate change. Community-led organisations from across Scotland gathered in Edinburgh yesterday (Wednesday 1 November) to celebrate the...

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