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Rugby – Scotland v Wales, 2017 RBS Six Nations
Scotland score first win over Wales in 10 years.
It has indeed been 10 years since Scotland last beat Wales in the RBS Six Nations, so, yes, it...
Hewer Text now offers more for self-publishers
Edinburgh typesetting company Hewer Text has recently set up a self-publishing service for independent authors. The company has been in existence since 1980, but...
Review – Orocco Pier
Orocco Pier, 17 High Street, South Queensferry EH30 9PP
The three bridges crossing the River Forth at Queensferry were beginning to emerge from the mist....
#GeorgianShadows continues in Charlotte Square this week
The National Trust for Scotland's Georgian House will thrown open its doors to visitors this week.
On 28 February, special twilight tours celebrating Georgian life...
Google take St Mary’s pupils on an expedition
We went to visit St Mary's RC Primary School this week to find out what they were doing with Google Expeditions.
Thanks to the new...
Local MP says future of Redford Barracks still unclear
During a visit to Scotland this week for a meeting of the MOD Defence Board, the Defence Secretary Michael Fallon announced that the UK government would...
Hockey – Men’s National League 1 Preview
GRANGE face a major test of their title credentials when they visit the long-time Division One leaders, Bromac Kelburne, on Saturday (push back 13.30).
The Edinburgh side, fresh...
Film Review – Hidden Figures
Hidden Figures
Direction: Theodore Melfi
Screenplay: Theodore Melfi, Allison Schroeder
Cast: Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe,
Length: 127 minutes
Rating: PG
Based on a true story, this biographical...
Reeves collection sold at Lyon & Turnbull today
The Reeves Collection of textiles was sold at Lyon & Turnbull's auction house earlier today for £231,600.
The renowned collector had amassed textiles all the...
Edinburgh’s Georgian Shadows begins tonight
Edinburgh's Georgian Shadows launched as planned this evening despite the best efforts of Storm Doris to disrupt the schedule.
Buildings along George Street from St...
House Clearance in Edinburgh
House Clearance Edinburgh & Office Clearance Edinburgh
Our award winning Just Clear house clearance and office clearance team are now operating in Edinburgh with our local...
Three Edinburgh nominees for Best Bar None
Three venues in Edinburgh have been nominated in different categories in the Best Bar None Scotland National Awards 2016-17 .
The Cav has been nominated...
Etellect open new Edinburgh office
Etellect which is a business automation specialist is to open a new office in Edinburgh to act as its mobile development hub.
Andrew Russell will...
Ice Hockey – Edinburgh capitals v Sheffield Steelers
Edinburgh Capitals hopes of making the end-of-season play-offs suffered another blow when they were beaten 5-2 at high-flying Sheffield Steelers on Wednesday night.
The visitors,...
Civil Service Fast Track Apprenticeship programme open now
The Civil Service Fast Track Apprenticeship programme is now open for applications.
There are up to 50 positions available across Scotland. The Civil Service...
Norwegian announces £69 flights to the US from Edinburgh
With this morning's announcement Norwegian confirm that they are creating 130 crew and pilot jobs in Scotland.
Low-cost airline Norwegian has announced today that...
Labour lodge amendment to budget ahead of vote today
Scottish Labour Leader Kezia Dugdale has announced an amendment to the budget motion at Holyrood today in a bid to stop cuts on local...
Business owners urged to #KnowYourRates
#KnowYourRates to be aware of any impending rise in business rates
Politicians want further action by the Scottish Government
With changes to business rates in the...
Green Group will launch council election campaign tonight
Later today Edinburgh Greens will launch their 2017 council election campaign promising a green future for a great city with what they describe as...
Edinburgh MP calls for clarity on Redford Barracks
In a major Westminster parliamentary debate about the Defence estate Joanna Cherry QC MP for Edinburgh South West has called on the UK Government...
#makeyourmark at University of Edinburgh Business School
University of Edinburgh Business School is for the first time hosting a two-day event aimed at developing business solutions to some of today’s most...
Education Secretary visits Royal Blind School
John Swinney MSP, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, talked with students and staff at the Royal Blind School during...
Scottish Government to launch a scholarship to honour Gordon Aikman
The Scottish Government has announced a new £25,000 scholarship in memory of Gordon Aikman who died at the beginning of the month.
The scholarship will...
BBC Red Nose Day Comedy Classroom – enter now
BBC Learning has launched a new campaign to improve literacy skills and encourage enjoyment in writing among primary school children in Scotland. It teamed...
Fishing – casting around on The Avon
Book free coaching on the canal
More big names confirmed for Glasgow Angling Centre open weekend
Fishing articles in The Edinburgh Reporter are reaching out...
Strategic Labour Market Group to meet in Edinburgh today
The Scottish Government's Labour Market Strategy has spawned a group of academics, trade union representatives and business experts who will meet later today in...
Ice hockey – Edinburgh Capitals go down to Blaze
ICE HOCKEY: Elite League: Coventry Blaze 4, Edinburgh Capitals 1; Nottingham Panthers 7, Cardiff Devils 4.
EDINBURGH Capitals hopes of a play-off place suffered a...
Scottish Government’s income tax rates
Earlier today the Scottish Government fixed income tax rates and bands set out in their Budget Bill, achieving a first in Scottish Parliamentary history.
Scottish Income...
The Famous Spiegeltent is thrown out of St Andrew Square
The Famous Spiegeltent has been evicted from St Andrew Square and will not be there this August. The trouble is that the 3,000 piece structure may...
Five things to do in Edinburgh in the next five days
From Thursday 23 February George Street will be lit up to mark Scotland's year of History, Heritage and Archaeology in Edinburgh's Georgian Shadows, and...
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