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Defibrillators at the ready in Craigmillar
The Edinburgh Reporter met up with Kevin Finlay from Kids in the Street recently at the 'graduation ceremony' being held in the White House in Craigmillar....
Edinburgh local celebrates climbing Seven Summits
Chartered Forester, James Ogilvie (58) is one of only 40 Brits to make it to the top of the Seven Summits – the highest...
Drylaw Skatepark about to become reality
Work will begin on the long-awaited skatepark in Drylaw this week.
The new £200,000 skatepark in Easter Drylaw Park is the result of a collaborative project...
Fox Covert Early Years Centre officially declared open today
The Edinburgh Reporter visited Fox Covert Early Years Centre this morning to see the transformed surroundings now available to nursery school children in the...
Wednesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Balerno Music Festival: the eighth Balerno Music Festival starts today, with a packed programme of concerts, films, cabaret, workshops, children's events, folk music sessions,...
Five things you need to know today
Edinburgh's Christmas
School Streets
Leading up to Doors Open Day
Are you one of Edinburgh's Healthy Helpers?
William Y Darling Award
With three months to go to the big...
Edinburgh’s Christmas will light up the whole city
//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.jsThis year there will be more lights than ever before, more free events and just the biggest and brightest Christmas festival that the UK...
School Streets launched today
The council launched School Streets this morning, an initiative to close streets around schools to traffic at the start and end of the school...
Nicola Benedetti ‘Italy & The Four Seasons’ at The Usher Hall ****
Nicola Benedetti is undoubtedly the most famous violinist of her generation. What her fame does not always account for is the development of this...
Cricket club given vital support from local business
Local funeral directors, Thomas Marin, of St Mary’s Street has donated funds to help support Edinburgh South Cricket Club, a local community sports team.
Paul...
Muirhouse residents respond to Syrian Appeal
The Muirhouse Community Shop has had an incredible response to its appeal for clothes and toiletries for Syrian refugees.
Pilton Youth and Children's Project (PYCP) and Spartans F.C. both...
Photography exhibition : Hold Me Dear : Four Cities, Extraordinary Places
HERE+NOW is an Edinburgh-based landscape architecture and design studio specialised in co-design. They are curating the Hold Me Dear: Four Cities, Ordinary Places photography exhibition which will...
Council want you to Save Time Do it Online!
How can you take part in this cost saving exercise? Well if you are reading this we presume you are already using either a...
World Rhino Day celebrated at Edinburgh Zoo
RZSS Edinburgh Zoo celebrated World Rhino Awareness day on Saturday ahead of the worldwide celebration today.
World Rhino Day aims to raise awareness about the plight of...
Tuesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Tiny Tales: Hills and Glens. In a wee little house way up in the glens lives Janie Mells, with her cat and her hen... Ailie Finlay...
Five things you need to know today
#StrongerNorth
Street League Edinburgh - more than just football
Edinburgh Leisure gets funding for Active Lives
Absolutely on the Radio!
Maggie's Culture Crawl
The Community Safety Team are holding...
The Last Treasure Hunt: Jane Alexander at Edinburgh Central Library
When Jane Alexander was a little girl, the highlight of her country holidays was the annual treasure hunt; she loved it so much she...
D-Day for Bridgend Farm project
On Thursday (24th September) Edinburgh councillors will decide the future of Bridgend Farmhouse. A local charity and its supporters are hoping the council will...
First recruitment service for start up businesses
Scotland’s first and only dedicated recruitment service for high-growth start-ups and SMEs has launched today in Edinburgh.
‘Talented’ is the first spin-out to come from...
Edinburgh Leisure gets project funding from Holyrood
Active Lives, an Edinburgh Leisure project that aims to offer opportunities for adults (45+) to be more active in their local Edinburgh Leisure venue,...
Edible Edinburgh event tonight in the week leading to Doors Open Day
The first event of the Doors Open week takes place tonight at the Glasite Meeting House from 6:00pm to 7.30pm and will include a talk by...
Rugby – Watsonians v Stewarts-Melville, BT National League, Div. 1
Bonus point win for ‘Sonians at Myreside.
With both teams having lost their matches the week before, a bit of pride was at stake in...
Braemore wins three categories at AllAgents Awards
Braemore, Edinburgh’s largest lettings agency, has picked up a hat trick of awards at the 2015 AllAgents Awards.
The company which operates out of locations...
Queen Margaret University’s Therapet dog Rocco is a hit with students
Rocco, a young labradoodle, is the first full-time Therapet dog placed at a Scottish University. Aged two years, the black Labrador/Poodle cross, is fulfilling his recent role as...
Edinburgh now has Better Bathrooms
A new bathroom showroom has just opened in Edinburgh which is the first in Scotland for the independent bathroom and tiles retailer Better Bathrooms.
As part...
Painting Competition – On the search for Britain’s best hobby artist!
Edinburgh based Flavours Holidays is excited to announce its “Big Painting Competition”. The painting holiday tour operator is searching for Britain’s best amateur artist.
With...
Empowerment through community action
The City of Edinburgh Council has funded the development of an equality and human rights network aiming to help grassroots groups and organisations to work in partnership with...
D & G Autocare have the Apprentice of the Year
One of the capital's best-known independent garages, D&G Autocare at Stevenson Road, Murrayfield is continuing to produce great young apprentices.
One of the company’s young apprentice...
New chieftain appointed at Codeclan
Harvey Wheaton has been appointed the first Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Codeclan which is the first Scottish software skills academy.
Wheaton will play a key...
Five things you need to know today
Monday holiday
Queensferry Lifeboat called out on Sunday afternoon
Pentland Push
Get your dancing shoes on
Enter for VIBES Awards here
Today is for some at least a holiday...
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