By royal decree of Lord Farquad, it’s time to ‘make some noise’!
Or so the pre-show announcement commands, having already run through the prerequisite disclaimers that this is a parody show with no connection...
The leader of The City of Edinburgh Council is under investigation following reports made through the council’s whistleblower helpline last winter.
Cllr Cammy Day told The Edinburgh Reporter on Saturday that he has “no...
Continued green initiatives recognised after another impressive year
Edinburgh’s largest independent four-star hotel has taken steps to improve the experiences both guest and staff experiences by investing in bespoke uniforms and continuing its...
THE NIGHT COMES ALIVE AT SOMEWHERE… AFTER DARK!
Somewhere by Nico has begun its new late-night offering - Somewhere After Dark - in both Edinburgh and Glasgow, just in time for the festive season.
Somewhere After...
The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland’s (RZSS) has announced the arrival of eight-year-old Asiatic lioness, Bindee, from Parc Zoologique et Botanique de Mulhouse in France to Edinburgh Zoo.
Bindee joins the wildlife conservation charity’s...
Duchess of Edinburgh steps into historic role with leading charity
The disability charity Capability Scotland has welcomed Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Edinburgh as its new Royal patron, continuing a longstanding connection with the...
Former GP, author and entrepreneur Dr Clara Doran has been announced as the speaker at the networking event, Love Your Business, on Thursday, 12 December at Black Ivy Hotel in Edinburgh.
Dr Doran founded the...
Edinburgh and Aberdeen bases St Andrew's Children's Society is a voluntary adoption and fostering agency and the organisation is holding an information event in January.
A spokesperson for the society said: “We're very pleased to...
Commitment ensures fair wages for all employees and contracted workers
Housing association Hanover Scotland has achieved accreditation as a Living Wage employer, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to fair compensation for all workers.
This...
A collection of rare letters written over 250 years ago by the Scottish philosopher David Hume to one of his closest friends has fetched over £100,000 after emerging for the first time at auction.
The...
The Royal Yacht Britannia and its sister ship, the luxury floating hotel Fingal, have appointed a new Director of Hospitality to lead their guest experiences in Leith.
Ross McLean will now lead a crew of...
Striking the perfect balance when it comes to location can be difficult for house hunters, but the charm of suburban living is enticing an increasing number of professionals and families to the outskirts of...
Christmas events this weekend
Jupiter Artland Saturday and Sunday 10am to 4pm. More information here.
reunion canal boats have a family craft cruise on the Lochrin Belle on Saturday 7 December and again on 21 December....
The new bouldering facilities at Edinburgh Leisure’s flagship climbing arena at Ratho open on Saturday, 7 December.
The Edinburgh International Climbing Arena received £100,000 towards bouldering redevelopment to improve opportunities to progress at all levels of...
Celebrate in style at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh this month with a range of eating and drinking options on offer.
COMMONS CLUB: Chefs Table Great Britain - December (every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 7pm)
Join us...
Head Coach Ruaridh Henderson heaped praise on the Caledonia boys under-15 water polo squad after they took a bronze medal at the Go Cardless National Age Group Championships in Coventry.
“This is an outstanding result...
Artisan Real Estate is demolishing the former Deutsche Bank House at 525 Park View on Ferry Road making way for a residential redevelopment on the site.
Planning approval was granted in March 2024 for...
Eye Pavilion at last
The Scottish Budget includes funding for a new Eye Pavilion to replace the tired building by The Meadows.
The government said the £2 billion increase in frontline NHS spending will increase...
Diving in Edinburgh is on the up with the addition of Adam Smallwood as Aquatics GB Performance Centre lead coach.
In the new role Yorkshireman Smallwood will develop the Royal Commonwealth Pool as a GB...
Two more candidates have been chosen for the January by-election to elect two new councillors in the Colinton/Fairmilehead ward where three councillors have resigned in the last six months.
Edinburgh Labour have selected Conor...
Willie Murray, left, and Keith Anderson received their trophy for winning Postal Bowling Club’s senior pairs at the annual prize giving.
In the final Willie and Keith lived dangerously and where two shots down going...
“Remember, you are citizens of Edinburgh, city of Hume and Boswell. You are Europeans, not dowdy provincials.”
Channeling my best Jean Brodie, whether in my prime or not, I think Muriel Spark put it best. ...
New European style Café-Bar & Brasserie and cocktail lounge now open in Edinburgh
Liberté Café-Bar & Brasserie and Bar 1819, has opened at Apex Waterloo Place Hotel at the east end.
The restaurant is designed...
Founder Mark Glasgow has said he is very proud of his company, Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC), being named Building Services Contractor of the Year at the H&V News Awards 2024.
The Dalkeith business landed the...
The European Movement in Scotland (EMiS) has said that The Scottish Government must lobby the UK Government to scrap the controversial UK Internal Market Act.
The call comes as EMiS lodges its response to a...
Former Hibs star 'Super’ John McGinn is now only two behind the legendary Lawrie Reilly in the Scotland goal-scoring charts.
McGinn went into the international double header last month on 18-goals, then grabbed the winner...
Budget, bikes, pubs and ceilidhs all feature in our round up of what is important to know about in Edinburgh today.
Budget Day
Today Finance Minister, Shona Robison, will deliver the Scottish Budget which she...
Visitors to Thistle Street are promised a joyful day of shopping on Saturday 7 December as traders on the cobbled street transform it into a festive haven for holiday shoppers.
The independent shops are all combining...
Among those celebrating at Duddingston golf club's annual presentation of prizes were the 2023-24 East Edinburgh Winter League winning team.
Pictured are, left to right, Toby Bailey, Ryan Telfer, David Downing, Joe Muzkya, Gus Santana,...
As part of the Edinburgh 900 celebrations, Bridgend Farmhouse community centre held a traditional Christmas Fair on Sunday 1 December, complete with market stalls, apple-pressing, children’s games and a ceilidh.
Children from local primary schools...