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Borders Railway launched with woollens and literature in mind

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It was a railway that transformed the Scottish Borders into a globally renowned centre for wool and textile manufacture, and now the scheduled services...

CIty Region Deal reaches a milestone today

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The £1bn Edinburgh and the South East of Scotland City Region deal will reach a major milestone today as the six bid partners submit their...

Friday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today

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Beyond Borders Film Festival: featuring documentary-style films about individuals and communities caught in conflict and change, the festival explores some of the most crucial...

First Minister to host humanitarian summit in Edinburgh today

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Scotland’s response to the unfolding humanitarian tragedy in southern Europe will be set out at a summit chaired by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon in...

Scottish Para-Badminton Team off to the World Championships!

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The Scottish Para-Badminton Team are heading to the World Championships next week. Lothian Disability Badminton Club players Alan Oliver, Colin Leslie, Ross Foley, Fiona Christie and...

Local MSP backs Scotland Supporting Refugees

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There are probably few of us who are not appalled by the photographs on the front of the national newspapers showing quite graphically the plight...

New Salvation Army boutique shop opened today

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  The Salvation Army Trading Company opened the newly transformed Bruntsfield charity shop earlier today. The shop has been converted into a unique boutique featuring a...

New sculpture installed on Portobello Beach for Art Walk Porty

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A new sculpture installed today in the sea just off Portobello is sure to attract some attention. The idea of the steel Tidal Octopus...

Edinburgh residents given chance to shape future of local tax

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by Marco Biagi MSP How would it affect you if you were asked to pay more in Council Tax? What if you were asked to...

Thursday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today

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Willow Community Garden and Orchard Celebration Event: an afternoon  of free family activities and refreshments. 2.30-6.30pm, Calder's Community Garden, (access from the canal or...

Five things you need to know today!

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Petitions Committee Chronicle Online TV Licensing rules for students Leith Walk By-Election Road closures for Pedal for Scotland The council's Petitions Committee meets this afternoon at 2:00pm and you...

New hotel design for Royal High School

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A new planning application has been made to the City of Edinburgh Council today incorporating new designs for the proposed hotel on Calton Hill...

Edinburgh Subtitles and Captions Club for filmgoers with hearing loss

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Imagine watching a film where the sound track is impossible to make out properly.  You can’t follow the plot or appreciate the film, however...
Photo looking down George Street

George Street – going back to normal from Monday

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The council agreed to trial a new layout in George Street last year and that trial is now coming to an end. The street will return...

Calling all student journalists!

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The latest newspaper to be in the news for the wrong reasons is The Journal. This illustrious student newspaper with previous contributors including Alex...

Edinburgh authors to the fore in the Scottish Children’s Book Awards

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Great news from the Scottish Book Trust! Edinburgh-based authors have dominated the shortlist for the 2016 Scottish Children’s Book Awards, with four out of the...

Problems with water supply in parts of Edinburgh ‘now fixed’

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Some areas of the city had no running water this morning, but this appears to have been a valve which is now repaired. Scottish Water...

FLASH COMPETITION! Tickets for you and three friends for Edinburgh Rugby this Friday

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THIS COMPETITION CLOSES ON THURSDAY 3 SEPTEMBER 2015 at 3:00pm The Edinburgh Reporter has teamed up with Specsavers, sponsor of the GUINNESS PRO12 match officials,...

Wednesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today

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01An Indian Summer in the Courtyard: history has never tasted so good! Spend an afternoon stepping back in time to sample traditional food and...

Five things you need to know today!

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Dalry Primary School Dean Park Primary School Public Consultation Event today Edinburgh Leisure September offer Primary School consultation We had a great time at Dalry Primary School on Monday...

Dalry Primary School have a new school song

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On Monday we met a very tuneful primary school choir who performed their new school song for parents collecting their little ones at the end of...

New hydro scheme at Harlaw Reservoir is now officially switched on!

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Fergus Ewing MSP Minister for Business Energy and Tourism pressed the button to start the turbine at the community hydro on Harlaw Reservoir this morning. [vimeo 137955495...

Tuesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today

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01Usher Hall Emerging Artists Series: Sergeant/Watt Duo. Laura Sergeant (cello) and Ian Watt (guitar) met as students at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland; they perform...

Five things you need to know today

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Harlaw Hydro to be switched on Gracemount Leisure Centre reopens today St Andrew Square Art Lady Provost's Sleep out! Council's Smoke Free Policy Later this morning we will be...

The Edinburgh Reporter to rough it at Edinburgh Zoo

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When you receive an invitation from the Lady Provost you really cannot say no. Even if that invitation is to spend a chilly night out...

Art – Love Food opens this weekend

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  A new art show opening in Linlithgow this week is something of a family affair. Love Food, at the town’s Line Gallery, is an exhibition...

International Women’s Football comes to Ainslie Park this Thursday

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Ainslie Park will host the future of Women’s football this Wednesday when the Scotland Under-17 team play an International Challenge game against the Republic...

Curtain comes down on Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015

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The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society said today that even though hundreds of performances are still to take place this afternoon and evening almost 3...

Another stage in the planning process for Donaldson’s

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CALA-Evans and City & Country have collaborated on a joint planning application to the City of Edinburgh Council for the building formerly home to...

Gracemount Leisure Centre reopens tomorrow

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  This is the newly refurbished Gracemount Leisure Centre which opens again to the public tomorrow morning. [vimeo 137821719 w=500 h=281] The Edinburgh Reporter NEWS from Phyllis Stephen...

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