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Wednesday in Edinburgh – what’s on today

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  WEDNESDAY 2 JULY 2014 Remade in Edinburgh: Repair Surgery.  Weekly drop-in session to help you fix your computers and your textiles, with volunteer sewing tutor...

Five things you need to know today

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  Choose your soundtrack - Harry Benson's portrait -  Concert at St Giles - Edinburgh International Magic Festival - Big discounts on the Festival Wheel  The Edinburgh...

Honorary degrees for Nobel laureates

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Nobel-winning scientists honoured at graduation ceremony Celebrated Nobel laureates Professors Peter Higgs and Francois Englert received honorary degrees at a ceremony in Edinburgh last weekend. Professor...

John Byrne selling ‘cheap’ at Bourne Fine Art

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John Byrne is everywhere. Go to the Scottish National Portrait Gallery and you will see the  exhibition of his work featuring portraits of his...

How can rising house prices in Scotland affect your credit?

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With house prices in Scotland continuing to rise, you might want to consider remortgaging or renovating. Checking your credit file first could ensure application...

VIDEO – Interview with Harry Benson

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Harry Benson has taken another photograph. This is more than enough for all the Scottish press photographers to gather and pay homage to the...

Looking for volunteering opportunities in Edinburgh?

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If you are at a loose end between jobs or between school and university then you might consider volunteering as a way of adding...

Radio 4 pianist turns film buff for Waverley Care

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Colin Sell, best known for his musical input to ”I’m Sorry I haven’t a Clue”, forsakes his piano to turn film buff in a...

Harry Benson’s portrait of the Queen on view at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery

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It is an exciting day at The Scottish National Portrait Gallery today. The gallery commissioned the renowned Scottish photographer Harry Benson CBE to create...

Sandy Jardine Memorial Race on Friday at Meggetland

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The City of Edinburgh Running Festival will hold a new race in memory of the former Hearts, Rangers and Scotland player Sandy Jardine. As well...

Second car recovered in Hamilton & Inches investigation

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Police Scotland officers in Edinburgh are issuing a fresh appeal for witnesses to come forward after another car linked to the Hamilton & Inches...

Missing woman found safe and well

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Police Scotland has confirmed that missing woman Kirsty Heggie has been found safe and well. Kirsty, who is 23-years-old and from the Leith area, had...

It’s Holyrood Week 2014

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This week is traditionally the week that HM the Queen takes up residence at the Palace of Holyroodhouse where she accepts the keys from...

Tuesday in Edinburgh – what’s on today

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TUESDAY 1 JULY 2014 Journey: an exhibition by Queen Margaret University Art Psychotherapy graduates 2014. Preview tonight 6-8pm, then continues Tuesday to Saturday, 11am-5pm, until...

Five things you need to know today

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MP launches irresponsible parking bill - QMU Honorary degrees - Edinburgh International Magic Festival - Yoga Mix - CHAS fundraising Edinburgh North and Leith Labour...

Paul Cairney signs two year deal with Kilmarnock

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Former Hibs’ midfielder Paul Cairney has joined Kilmarnock on a two year contract. The 26-year-old Glaswegian was released by Terry Butcher at the end of...

Ryan McGivern joins Port Vale

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Hibs’ defender Ryan McGivern will join English League One club Port Vale - pending international clearance. The Northern Ireland internationalist, 24, originally joined Hibs on...

Where are the best dog-friendly businesses in Edinburgh?

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KENNEL CLUB LAUNCHES AWARDS TO FIND SCOTLAND’S BEST DOG FRIENDLY BUSINESSES The search is on to find Scotland’s most dog friendly places, as the Kennel Club...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe – the green award

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If you are running a Fringe show then this is for you. Applications are now open for the 2014 Fringe Sustainable Practice Award, celebrating the...

RNLI Queensferry Open Day 2014

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  The RNLI Queensferry Lifeboat Station and Fete attracted a large crowd at South Queensferry with attractions on shore and on the water raising £3.750.00.  

What to do in Edinburgh in the summer holidays

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Edinburgh schools have broken up for summer and the parents among you may be wondering how to keep that awful phrase "I'm bored!" at...

Five things you need to know today

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Send us a postcard with EdinburghReportage  - Blackhall Library having a busy summer - Visit the Scottish Parliament this summer -  Today at the Edinburgh...

Easier recycling on the way

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  Just under a third of all Edinburgh residents can now look forward to a less complicated recycling regime from September onwards. The new service will...

Save Our Safari!

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Edinburgh Zoo has decommissioned the safari and Christopher Welsh is annoyed! So annoyed is he in fact that there is a petition here which needs another...

Battle of Bannockburn 2014

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  The remarkable thing about the clash of military commemorations at Bannockburn and Stirling on Saturday was how non-political they turned out to be. There...

Edinburgh International Film Festival – Quiet Heroes of World War II

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For me, the best films are still the story tellers. I can appreciate a beautifully shot, masterfully crafted cinematic experience, but I only truly...

Exhibition – India Street in Gayfield Square

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  As the Commonwealth baton passed from India to Scotland, a new exhibition brings together designers from both countries for an international collaboration which explores...

Sunday in Edinburgh – what’s on today

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  SUNDAY 29 JUNE 2014 Joe Abercrombie: Half a King.  Blackwell's Edinburgh hosts the only Scottish event for Joe Abercrombie, one of Britain's leading fantasy authors....

John Byrne at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery

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A stunning new exhibition of portraits by one of the UK’s most versatile and accomplished artists has opened the summer season at the Scottish...

They are waiting for you at Edinburgh Dungeon

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Step right up as the Carnivàle takes to the stage tomorrow at the Edinburgh Dungeon, bringing with it all things funny and frightening as...

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