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Turn your Christmas cards into trees!
The first Christmas card was commissioned by Sir Henry Cole in 1843 to persuade the British public to use the new Penny Post. The card...
Scotland will not follow the UK in press regulation
There will be no Section 40 equivalent here in Scotland. Unless you have been following the fallout of Leveson very closely, then you will...
Hockey – Four capital stars in but star striker Bain opts out
Four Edinburgh-based players have been named in Scotland’s men’s hockey squad which starts its build-up to World League Two (WL2) with a training camp in Spain...
Women’s Basketball – Pride believe they are turning the corner
Natalie Bastian left The Oriam wondering what might have been had Caledonia Pride had not been punished for their mistakes against Women's British Basketball...
Ice Hockey – Dobron vow to Capitals fans after Dundee shutout
EDINBURGH Capitals coach Michal Dobron told fans that his players will up their performance at high-flying Sheffield Steelers tonight.
His pledge came after Sunday's 6-0...
Women’s Basketball – Caledonia pride despite defeat by league leaders
WBBL: Caledonia Pride 49, Nottingham Wildcats 63
SPIRITED Caledonia Pride opened 2017 by having a real go at league leaders Nottingham Wildcats and the Scots,...
New Year new 5k challenge
After the success of the Big Fun Run Series last year, the event is set to return to Edinburgh in 2017 and it is promised to...
EQ: Revolution! The Edinburgh Quartet and Erik Petrie at Ocean Terminal
In 1917 the Russian Empire collapsed, the Tsar abdicated, and by the end of the year a new communist state had emerged, one that...
Ice Hockey – Edinburgh’s ice belongs to us say Caps!
Edinburgh's coolest professional sports team were in town earlier this week to promote their "Edinburgh's Ice Belongs to us!" campaign ahead of their crucial...
Drylaw & Telford Community Council elections
If you live in Drylaw or Telford then you may be aware that in the recent community council elections in Autumn 2016, the Drylaw Telford Community...
5,000 used free Hogmanay trams
It appears that many people ditched the car and took the tram home after the Hogmanay celebrations.
Between midnight and 5:00am more than 5,000 people...
Courtyard Edinburgh pays homage to former resident
Courtyard Marriott has just opened its doors in Baxter's Place and in tribute to its former resident Robert Stevenson they have unveiled a bust of the engineer.
Robert Stevenson...
Where to eat out in Edinburgh – The Printing Press Bar & Kitchen
From today the menu at The Printing Press Bar & Kitchen may taste even better!
They are offering a daily dish with a glass of...
At the City Art Centre in January – Janice Parker
Artist and dance-maker Janice Parker will feature in an exhibition at the City Art Centre in January 2017.
The exhibition will feature her work since...
More funding for festivals in their 70th year
The Scottish Government has confirmed a further £300,000 of funding to the Edinburgh festivals to help them celebrate their 70th year.
The various festivals were...
More jobs at Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh Airport has welcomed the New Year by announcing that its continuing growth will deliver around 100 new retail jobs at the airport in...
At the Fine Art Society in January
In Edinburgh we can never get enough of Paolozzi, and this time the work to be shown is an example of his printmaking called Conjectures...
Challenge yourself in the New Year
Committed to keeping up your fitness regime beyond January? Let these tips help you stay motivated all year long.
New Year’s resolutions should be named...
Charlie Miller honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award
Towards the end of 2016 Edinburgh's own hairdresser, Charlie Miller OBE, received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Fellowship for British Hairdressing.
The Fellowship held its...
Man dies after early morning disturbance in Leith
The 30 year-old man who was taken to Royal Infirmary Edinburgh following a disturbance in Great Junction Street in the early hours has sadly...
A year in Edinburgh
Click on the photo below to see some of the things we captured in 2016:
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The Edinburgh Reporter Winter 2017 edition
For those of you who have not yet been able to get your hands on a copy of our print edition here it is...
Blackwood Design Awards – shortlist revealed
There have been many ingenious entries for the Blackwood Design Awards and they have now revealed the nine inventions on the shortlist.
These include a...
Edinburgh’s Hogmanay Displays Prepared by Titanium Fireworks
Titanium Fireworks' Lynn Wiseman and Shaun Gibson set up at Edinburgh Castle earlier today for Edinburgh's Hogmanay displays on 31st December.
There will be countdown...
At the theatre in January
The King's and the Festival Theatre have some amazing shows lined up for you in the New Year.
In January they have everything from Shakespeare...
#Edinburgh2050 Jamie Coleman of CodeBase
Jamie Coleman, Managing Director of CodeBase, gives us his insights into the impact developing technology will have on Edinburgh's future in the latest in...
Edinburgh’s Hogmanay predicting complete sell out
If you don't have a ticket then don't come to Edinburgh City centre on Hogmanay. That was the message from the organisers at this...
Parking problems in the city
Yesterday 27 December 2016 parking charges were payable after a couple of festive days when parking in the city was free. Except that, according to...
Thousands arrive for Edinburgh’s Hogmanay
This is set to be the busiest Hogmanay yet with Edinburgh Airport welcoming more passengers in the run up to the big night than...
Ice Hockey – Fifth defeat in a row for Capitals
Elite League Edinburgh Capitals 2, Braehead Clan 7
INJURY-HIT Edinburgh Capitals slipped to their fifth straight defeat on Tuesday night and the 7-2 home defeat...
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