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Morningside shop celebrates first anniversary
Save the Children’s shop on Morningside Road will be celebrating its first birthday this weekend.
Since opening last June, the shop has generated over £72,000...
Edinburgh winner in poetry competition
the soft-shoe-shuffle of the cocoa bean sacks,
the chattering hands, the industrious backs,
each bean a diamond, worked from the land
where a sunshine glitters like scattering sand….
(Extract from Ann Seed’s poem...
The Hanging of Margaret Dickson – an Edinburgh tale
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Here is some news about my new novel – The Hanging of Margaret Dickson – published by Thames River Press on 1 June...
Street Football Festival in Princes Street Gardens this weekend
The capital’s football fans, looking for a quick ‘fix’ during the close season, have a feast of football to look forward to from Friday...
Leith Festival – Fundraising Day on Saturday
As part of Leith Festival 2013 the Leith Community Fundraising Organisation (LCFO) headed by Gerry Freedman are delighted to announce that CCLASP have been...
Five things you need to know today
Tram works - TEDGlobal in Edinburgh - RBS chief executive to step down - Today at Leith Festival - Edinburgh Festival of Cycling
Our photos...
Councillor Jim Orr – Last day in Amsterdam
Councillor Jim Orr is the SNP councillor for Southside and Newington and is the Vice-Convenor of Transport and Environment. He has been blogging for...
Police Appeal for Witnesses following Collision in Redford Road
Police have appealed for witnesses to a collision between two vehicles on Redford Road earlier today (Wednesday, June 12).
The incident occurred around 8.30am and...
Police Confirm Corstorphine Hill Victim was Murdered
Police Scotland detectives investigating the discovery of human remains on Corstorphine Hill in Edinburgh are appealing for help from the public in identifying the...
Five things you need to know today
Planning meeting - Edinburgh Airport passenger numbers up - Fostering event - Today at Leith Festival - Royal Highland Show 2013
The council is likely...
Football – Spartans girls put one foot forward to raise money
On Sunday 43 girls and a big support of parents and Girls coaches took part in a walk over the Forth Road Bridge to...
Annual Taxi Outing 2013
The 67TH Edinburgh Taxi Trade Children’s Outing took place yesterday. This is an outing organised and funded by taxi drivers and offers a day out...
War Horse coming to the capital in 2014
War Horse, the critically acclaimed play based on the beloved Michael Morpurgo novel about the First World War, and one young man’s devotion to...
Councillor Jim Orr’s Dutch Blog – Day 3
Councillor Jim Orr is the Vice Convenor of Transport and Environment. He is currently on a trip to Holland to find out how they...
Broughton pupils set to challenge political heavyweights
Two Broughton High School pupils will this week get the chance to challenge some of the countries political heavyweight when BBC Question Time is...
Scotland beats Ireland in Seven Goal Thriller at Peffermill
Scotland Women beat Ireland 4-3 at Peffermill in the second test between the sides thanks to goals from Nikki Kidd, Linda Clement, Ali Bell...
Eight year-old cuts her hair for charity
For many of us the thought of loosing our hair is something that we worry about, however, for people going through cancer treatment losing...
A local radio station in North Edinburgh?
A meeting will take place tonight to gauge the level of interest in setting a community radio station in North Edinburgh.
The meeting was called...
Former physicist wins Creative Student of the Year
Edinburgh College student Jonathan Walton was chosen as Creative Student of the Year at the Marketing Society Star Awards held in Glasgow last night.
Former...
Edinburgh Schools Debating at Holyrood
Scotland’s finest young debaters to test their skills at Holyrood and two Edinburgh schools, Craigmount High and St Mary's Music School, will be taking part.
‘This...
Five things you need to know today
Portobello Beach - Carers Week - Ministers visit Tollcross Primary today - Arrests for housebreaking - Inconsiderate parking
Portobello Beach has been awarded a Resort Seaside...
Women’s Hockey – Last Minute Equaliser Denies Scots Victory at Peffermill
A last minute goal from Ireland from Lisa Jacob secured a draw with Scotland after a hard fought encounter at Peffermill today, in both...
Councillor Jim Orr reports from Amsterdam Day 2
Councillor Jim Orr is the Vice-Convenor of Transport and Environment for the City of Edinburgh Council, and represents the Southside/Newington Ward for the SNP...
Edinburgh couple convicted of running brothel
A man and woman have been found guilty of brothel keeping following a trial at the High Court in Edinburgh.
Sixty year old Margaret Paterson...
DaDa Underwear a ‘smalls’ success
FASHION SUCCESS FOR UNDERWEAR ENTREPRENEUR
A young Edinburgh businessman is celebrating the success of his smalls which he launched thanks to support from the Prince’s...
Prospect Bank School wins top award!
EDINBURGH SCHOOL TAKES HOME GLITTERING EDUCATION AWARD
Prospect Bank School wins top accolade at Scottish Education Awards
An inspirational Edinburgh school is top of the class...
Human remains are not those of Suzanne Pilley
Detectives are now able to confirm that the body, which was found on Thursday (June 6) on Corstorphine Hill by a passer-by, belongs to...
Edinburgh Bus Tours wins Scottish Thistle Award
Edinburgh Bus Tours Wins Big at Regional Thistle Awards
A partnership which has successfully promoted Edinburgh as a world heritage site was honoured last week...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
Firstly congratulations go to Hibs stars Ben Williams, Lewis Stevenson and Owain Tudor Jones who all married during the last week. Further congratulations go...
CATS awards 2013
CATS Awards 2013 (Critics Awards for Theatre in Scotland), Traverse Theatre, 9 June 2013.
Film-maker John Byrne (centre), who made the awards at the CATS...
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