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More funding for pre-school pupils across Scotland
Education Secretary Angela Constance has announced funding of £2.7 million for pre-school programmes to improve literacy in children.
Bookbug, which aims to encourage reading from...
Holy Rood RC High School pupils write to their MP
For the last two weeks of term Holy Rood RC High School has hosted an exhibition of photographs of the Syrian conflict taken by children and...
TERLive! Edinburgh Council meeting 25 June 2015
Follow our live coverage of today's council meeting when the trams are back on the agenda, councillors will hear about Dame Sue Bruce's plans...
Thursday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Leith School of Art Summer Exhibition: a showcase of the work of the School's students at the end of their year-long and part-time courses....
Five things you need to know today
Lord Provost flying the flag in Florence
Kyle designs the new Living Streets badge
The Fit Festival
Walking Football
Volunteer to help at World Record Attempt
The Lord Provost...
The Edinburgh Reporter chats to Roddy Smith of Essential Edinburgh
Roddy Smith took up his new position at Essential Edinburgh earlier this year. Now that the newness of the position has worn off we...
Leith Walk By-election to be held in September
As we explained yesterday evening, Councillor Deidre Brock has handed in her resignation to the Chief Executive of the City of Edinburgh Council following...
New storage facility for National Museums Scotland opened
Culture Secretary Fiona Hyslop MSP opened a new state of the art collections, research, access and storage facility in Granton today.
The new building, which...
Appleton Tower to be given a makeover
The large tower on George Square is to be given a major upgrade to improve how it looks and how eco-friendly it is.
Appleton Tower...
Kyle wins Living Streets competition
Six year-old Kyle Ruxton from Edinburgh has won Living Streets Walk Once a Week badge design competition.
This meant he had to get up extra...
Fifty years of twinning with Florence
The Lord Provost is off to Florence for a day or two to celebrate 50 years of Scotland’s Capital and Florence being ‘twinned’. Accompanied by...
Wednesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
June Through July: a new mixed exhibition by Morag Muir, Fraser Haston, Jane Binks and Ingrid Nilsson. 9am-5pm Wednesday to Sunday (closed Monday &...
Five things you need to know today
High School Yards steps reopen
COMPETITIONS!
Figgate Park Clean up
Armed Forces Day
Celtic Renewables
The steps at High School Yards have just been reopened after being closed for 12...
Teacher retires after 33 years in post
BON VOYAGE CAP’N JACK!
Mr Short to his pupils, Dave to his colleagues and “Cap’n Jack Sparrow” on many occasions! Dave Short is retiring from...
Celtic Renewables is the ‘most innovative biotech’
Edinburgh-based Celtic Renewables has been named Europe’s most innovative biotech SME after producing the world’s first advanced biofuel, capable of powering vehicles, from the residues of...
SNP Councillor stepping down
SNP Councillor Deidre Brock is now an elected MP and so it is little surprise that she has tonight announced that she will now be...
Tuesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Parks and Spires: Prague, Edinburgh and Beyond. New paintings by Carolyn Burchell, focusing on landscape. 11am-5pm Tuesday to Saturday, McNaughton's Bookshop and Gallery, 3a...
Five things you need to know today
Book Festival tickets on sale today
New Costa at the Airport
Gordon Aikman
Liberton High School
Scottish Heritage Angels
The Edinburgh International Book Festival receives funding from Creative Scotland...
Liberton High School pupils helping to fight lung disease
Pupils from Liberton High School have helped to advance a £11.5 million research project by designing a microfluidic system to help fight lung disease.
The...
EBay sale to raise funds for heart charity CRY
Katy Jade Dobson goes live on Ebay in bid to raise funds for heart charity. The auction starts at 19.30 on Tuesday 23 June...
COMPETITION! – Win tickets for Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open
The Edinburgh Reporter has teamed up with The European Tour to offer readers the chance to enjoy a unique summer’s day out to watch...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Invisible City
Mum always tells us don’t talk to strangers: but what if that stranger is you? Marie, a young woman from a small village, moves...
Gordon Aikman’s fundraising reaches new heights
Motor Neurone Disease (MND) patient and campaigner Gordon Aikman has smashed the £300,000 mark in his bid to fund research into a cure for...
TERLive! It’s Monday Edinburgh!
We are experimenting with a liveblog about Edinburgh today. We are at this point only including those people we know pretty well on Twitter, Instagram...
Monday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
CONTACT: Young Photographers Group Exhibition. CONTACT is an eight-week photography club for young people aged 16-19; over the duration of the course, the group...
Five things you need to know today
Smith Commission and the BBC
Edinburgh to Abu Dhabi - direct
Year of the Dad 2016
Young Scot - Living Wage employer
Juniper Green Community Market
The Scottish Government’s...
Scotland to continue to have a say in the BBC’s future
The Scottish Government’s role in the future of the BBC will be guaranteed in a Memorandum of Understanding between it, the UK Government, Scottish...
Edinburgh MSP in praise of the Community Empowerment Bill
by Marco Biagi, MSP for Edinburgh Central and Minister for Local Government and Community Empowerment
Last week I visited the Crags Community Sports Centre, a fantastic community...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – James Bennison – How to be a Superhero – Voodoo...
This man has dedicated his life to getting superpowers and now you can too.
James Bennison has endeavoured to fulfil his lifelong dream to become...
Record figures at this year’s Highland Show
The Royal Highland Show attracted a record 188,449 visitors this year - an increase of almost 10,000 on the 2014 attendance figure (178,569) and 805 more than...
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