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Lord Provost running in the London Marathon

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Edinburgh's Lord Provost the Rt Hon Donald Wilson only took up running last year when he entered for two 5K events in the city,...

Scottish Poetry Library moving with the times

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The Scottish Poetry Library is now just over 30 years old. The building in Crichton's Close was itself a new beginning when it opened,...

Enter your community project for a makeover here!

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Calling all Edinburgh community projects! You have until 12th April to put yourselves forward for a transformation. As part of its Building Better Communities campaign, Builders’ merchant Jewson is...

Building work begins at the new Royal Hospital for Sick Children

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A brother and sister from Edinburgh will join their mum in cutting the first turf at the new Royal Hospital for Sick Children and...

Tuesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today

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David F Ross: The Last Days of Disco. The author will discuss his new novel, ' a eulogy to the beauty and power of the...

Edinburgh Art Festival launches today

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It is the Festival season. Today it's the time for Edinburgh Art Festival (EAF) to announce its 2015 programme which combines ambitious presentations of Scottish...

Five things you need to know today

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Murrayfield Community Council meets tonight Corporate Policy and Strategy Committee to discuss Edinburgh People Survey Creative Electric Saughton Park - have your say! Inspiring Young Women Event at...

Edinburgh winner in the People’s Postcode Lottery

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One player in Edinburgh is thrilled this week after winning £25,000 when her postcode, EH4 4RQ, was drawn in the Saturday Street Prize. Colleen Hildersley,...

Mons Meg is back!

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  Mons Meg, the world’s most famous medieval gun, was welcomed back to Edinburgh Castle this morning. The six tonne cannon – which dates from the...

Edinburgh International Festival announces three year arts residency at Castlebrae

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Edinburgh International Festival today announced a three year commitment to a programme of arts education and workshops with Castlebrae Community High School in Craigmillar....

Scottish Rugby have to up their game – and not just on the pitch

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As a veteran rugby spectator, I am well used to the cold, the terminally awful catering on offer and the banter that makes for...

SNP fundraising for Marie Curie

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The SNP group at the City of Edinburgh Council were fundraising today in memory of the late Tom Buchanan who died almost two years...

Monday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today

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  Breakthrough Breast Cancer Dominion Film Night: a special showing of Meet the Parents (12) to raise funds for Karen Maitland's trek to benefit this...

Five things you need to know today in Edinburgh

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McDonald Road Library closed for a few days At the Queen's Gallery All change on the buses New board members being recruited on Transport for Edinburgh  Remembering the Leith...

What’s On In Edinburgh this week

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MONDAY 23RD MARCH 2015 Breakthrough Breast Cancer Dominion Film Night: a special showing of Meet the Parents (12) to raise funds for Karen Maitland's trek...

Sunday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today

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A Night of Music in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust with some of Scotland's finest up and coming talent. Performers include Lewis Webster, Caitlyn...

Five things you need to know today

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Edinburgh MSP congratulates University of Edinburgh 100 years of planning The Great War - a Commemoration Edinburgh travel companies to take part in VisitScotland expo Award winning gin...

Rugby – Scotland v Ireland, RBS Six Nations

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  Ireland beat Scotland and take the 6 Nations Championship. However, they had to wait until England failed to beat France by, at least, 26 points...

Careful how you tweet!

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Edinburgh residents are effectively leaving their homes open to burglary because of a naïve attitude to social media, a study finds. Personal information, crucial for burglars...

The Edinburgh Reporter in conversation with Yogamix

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Yogamix is run by John Campbell and Amanda McKenna and they are currently taking the Edinburgh yoga scene by storm. Who are you, and where did...

Saturday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today

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Davy Macdonald: Gothic Edinburgh - a figurative narrative set against some of Edinburgh's most renowned Gothic architecture. The collection features historic landmarks and revered monuments...

Five things you need to know today

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Nelson Mandela memorial Edinburgh Direct Aid Easter appeal Food Commission Campervan King! The council will confirm next week that the Director of Economic Development can proceed to talk to Henderson...

Edinburgh Community Food on why fibre really is good for you!

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By Nicola Murray (Student-on-Placement at ECF, Abertay University) So, what is the big deal about dietary fibre? Is it just to keep us regular? In...

Councillor sleeping out for charity

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Councillor Ricky Henderson, the Health Social Care and Housing Convener on the City of Edinburgh Council, is taking up a challenge to sleep out...

Police launch Operation Monarda

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The latest phase of Police Scotland’s efforts to prevent doorstep crime and target bogus callers was launched today. Operation Monarda will raise awareness of a crime which impacts on...

Wee meerkats at Edinburgh Zoo

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Here's your Friday cue to go awwww.... Edinburgh Zoo has announced the birth of three baby meerkat pups this morning and here they are. The lively...

Partial solar eclipse viewed from Edinburgh

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We were watching for the eclipse this morning and got a wee bit lucky.... The Edinburgh Reporter Partial Solar Eclipse 2015 from Phyllis Stephen on...

Re-Union Boats: championing Edinburgh’s canal

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Believe me, my young friend' said the Water Rat solemnly.....'there is nothing - absolutely nothing - half so much worth doing as simply messing...

Friday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today

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Craft Afternoon: 3pm today and every Friday, McDonald Road Library, 2 McDonald Road. Free: no booking required. Christian Aid Fundraiser: Allan Little, for 25 years...

Canal View Primary School – recording their own ‘Band Aid’ song!

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Canal View is a Positive Action school based in Wester Hailes, and they have been working on an opportunity for their pupils to show off their...

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