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Romantic art launches a celebration of Verdi
To celebrate the bicentenary of the great Italian Opera composer, Guiseppe Verdi, Scotland's oldest company Edinburgh Grand Opera will be performing the love story La...
VIDEO – The Edinburgh Reporter talks to new author Andrew Symon
We met with Andrew Symon recently whose first book comes out tomorrow, Saturday 20 April 2013. Symon already has the other two books in...
5 Things You Need To Know This Record Store Day
Avalanche - Voxbox - Elvis Shakespeare - Underground Solushn - Vinyl Villains
Saturday 20 April is the sixth annual Record Store Day, a celebration of...
Bamboozled by food packaging? Edinburgh Community Food has the answer
Front of Pack Labelling
Feeling bamboozled by food packaging? (You are not alone!)
Sometimes it feels like going to the supermarket and picking out foods is...
New Exhibition at Gallery TEN
Gallery TEN
AN EDINBURGH VIEW
26th April – 26th May 2013
The new exhibition at Gallery TEN will present artists who all use Edinburgh and its environs...
Local charity launches eco-art contest
Environmental charity Central Scotland Forest Trust (CSFT) is urging schools and nurseries in West Lothian to sign up to an Eco-Art competition aimed at...
Here are your Five tips to Get ready for Spring!
by Gillian Dalgliesh of Lemuria Life Coaching
5 Tips to Get Someone Focused, Positive & Happy for Spring
With Spring in the air, it’s time to...
Five things you need to know today
City centre plans - Man charged - Panda news - Chris Hoy - Record Store Day
There is a drop in event today and tomorrow...
COUNTDOWN TO THE LAUNCH OF THE JOHN MUIR TRAIL
Sunday 21st April 2013 marks a year from the launch of the John Muir Trail – and a huge amount of work has already...
Charity Bike Ride for Hibs Legend Dan McMichael
Lifelong Hibs fan Hugh Cockburn will take part in a charity bike ride from London to Edinburgh next month to raise funds for the...
SCOREScotland has a runner in the London Marathon this weekend
An Edinburgh grassroots organisation, SCOREscotland - Strengthening Communities for Race Equality Scotland - will have representation at the London Marathon 2013. The charity is delighted...
Holyrood committee to look at community transport
Getting out and about in the local community
How easy is it to get out and about in Edinburgh if you are elderly and /...
Queensferry Lifeboat tow motor boat to Port Edgar
Queensferry RNLI volunteer lifeboat crew were called out in the early hours of Thursday 18 April to assist a 33ft motor vessel which had...
VIDEO – Hoy comes home to Edinburgh to bow out of competitive sport
Sir Chris Hoy came to Edinburgh today to announce his retirement from competitive cycling. He called a press conference at Murrayfield Stadium where he...
Sir Chris Hoy announces his retirement
Sir Chris Hoy's announcement today that he was retiring from professional cycling was not really news to anyone at today's press conference, which was...
Edinburgh Contemporary Crafts raise money for new workshop and gallery
Edinburgh Contemporary Crafts has raised £8,000 towards the £20,000 needed to refurbish Scotland’s first multi-disciplinary craft workshop, gallery and shop.
The total raised so far...
Giant Chess Arrives in the Meadows
The appearance of a Giant Chess set on the Meadows in Edinburgh this summer should enable children to enjoy the ancient game in the...
Edinburgh employment lawyer to give evident to Holyrood on women in the legal profession...
Ahead of giving evidence to the Scottish Parliament's Equal Opportunities Committee as part of its Women and Work Inquiry, Joyce Cullen, Convener of the...
Shortlist for Walter Scott Prize announced today
The shortlist for the fourth £25,000 Walter Scott Prize for historical fiction is announced today by the judging panel. The six novels, with settings...
Five things you need to know today
Sir Chris Hoy - Pandas - Petitions Committee - World Heritage Day event - More tennis stars coming to Edinburgh this summer
The Edinburgh Reporter...
Tradfest begins next week in Edinburgh – Here’s the list!
Tradfest is on from 24 April to 6 May at various venues around town. There will be music, singing, storytelling and dance as well...
Edinburgh International Film Festival will close with Gillan film
Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) is proud to announce NOT ANOTHER HAPPY ENDING starring Karen Gillan and Stanley Weber (alongside Amy Manson, Iain de...
VIDEO – Paolozzi Prize for Art
Four young people in Edinburgh were celebrated for their artistic achievements at a ceremony at the National Gallery of Scotland last night when the...
Councillor Rose – Funeral of Baroness Thatcher
by Conservative Group Leader, Councillor Cameron Rose who travelled to London to attend the funeral of former Prime Minister Baroness Thatcher who died last...
Competition – Win tickets to ECA Fashion Show
The Edinburgh College of Art Fashion Show will showcase the latest designs from some of the UK’s brightest students studying fashion, performance costume, and...
New look bus launched for World Heritage Day
Edinburgh Bus Tours has unveiled the new-look Edinburgh World Heritage Official Tour: A City of Contrasts to coincide with World Heritage Day, 18 April. The five-star bus...
Peploes sold in Edinburgh today make almost £1m
Five paintings by the world renowned Scottish colourist Samuel Peploe made just short of £1,000,000 at Bonhams Scottish Art sale in Edinburgh today.
‘Still Life,...
Five things you need to know today
Keep Edinburgh Beautiful - Stolen Mountain Bike - Foster Carers wanted - Dove Transport - Tonight at the Filmhouse
The Council want some help in...
Foster carer drop in event at Waverley Court
DROP IN SESSION TO RECRUIT FOSTER CARERS
The latest drive by the City of Edinburgh Council to find new recruits to become foster carers is...
Marie Curie Hospice reopened in Edinburgh
The Marie Curie Cancer Care Edinburgh Hospice at Fairmilehead has been closed for six months for a makeover. Today it was officially reopened by the...
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