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James McDonaugh admits Hibs did not deserve to win derby
Overall Head of Hibernian Academy Coaching James McDonaugh admitted that his team did not deserve to win the Edinburgh derby last night and claimed...
Edinburgh Quartet announce a few surprises for their new season
You are warned to expect the unexpected in the 2013/14 season when the Edinburgh Quartet get under way.
The quartet launches its 2013/14 season in Edinburgh on Wednesday 9 October at...
Witness appeal after serious road accident in Dunbar
Police in East Lothian are appealing for witnesses following a serious road collision in Dunbar.
The incident happened around 10.15am today (Wednesday) in Edinburgh Road,...
Designer handbags stolen during city-centre break in
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a break-in and high-value theft at a store in the city-centre.
The incident happened sometime between 5.15pm...
Tram tickets to cost the same as buses
Edinburgh City Council has just revealed that the cost of getting on a tram will be the same as getting on a bus, with...
Lothian Buses go 4G
4G technology is now being trialled on Edinburgh buses
Starting with the Airlink Lothian Buses may roll out more and better free wifi on all...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Why Council Leader Andrew Burns is voting no
by City of Edinburgh Council Leader Andrew Burns.
A year to go until the referendum.
I've a shocking acknowledgement to make - I don't think the...
Frenetic Edinburgh Derby Ends All Square
Fast, furious with no shortage of determination and skill from both teams; last night’s under-20 derby at Newtongrange Star’s New Victoria Park finished all...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Why Christine Grahame MSP thinks you should vote Yes
by Christine Grahame MSP
I’m always a bit gobsmacked when I hear someone saying that they don’t know if they would be better off if...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Greens say Yes
1 YEAR TO 'INDYREF' - PROGRESSIVE IDEAS CAN HELP WIN THE DAY
Ahead of a Scottish Parliament debate at 2pm this afternoon marking a year...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Why Kate Higgins thinks you should vote YES
"If Scotland held the kitty" by Kate Higgins
There’s nothing worse than feeling hard done-by by your friends. We’ve all been on a work night out...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Why Gordon MacDonald MSP thinks you should vote yes
by Gordon MacDonald MSP for the constituency of Edinburgh Pentlands
For the last 38 years I have campaigned for Scottish independence the length and breadth of...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Better Together urge you to say No
With 365 days to go till the 2014 referendum the Better Together campaign recommends that you vote No next year and that Scotland should...
Scottish Independence Referendum – YES campaign believes Scotland has what it takes
A Yes vote is an opportunity to make Scotland's vast wealth work better for everybody who lives here said Blair Jenkins, Chief Executive of...
Portobello Book Festival – The Edinburgh Reporter top five
Portobello Book Festival is organised by local enthusiasts and Portobello Library, and as you might think, the events take place in Portobello over four...
Police warn of online pre-pay scam
Police Scotland are warning people to be on the lookout for a ‘pre-pay’ scam after a man in Roslin reported he had been targeted...
Mini Edinburgh Derby at New Victoria Park Tonight
The ‘mini’ Edinburgh derby between Hearts and Hibs Under 20s will take place at Newtongrange's New Victoria Park tonight (kick off 7pm, admission: £3/£1).
Hibs’...
Don’t panic – it’s just an exercise at Edinburgh Airport
If you are in the vicinity of Edinburgh Airport tomorrow then don't worry is the message from the airport owners.
They are going to be...
New Allan Ramsay exhibition at Scottish National Gallery next month
BIRTHDAY OF SCOTLAND’S GREATEST 18TH CENTURY ARTIST TO BE CELEBRATED IN NEW DISPLAY
Allan Ramsay at 300
19 October 2013 – 4 February 2014
Scottish National Gallery,...
Trams Passenger Service up and running for May 2014 at the latest
Trams will be seen on the city centre streets from December and passengers will be able to use the service from May 2014 at...
Witness appeal following homophobic attack in Picardy Place
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses after two men were seriously assaulted in the city centre over the weekend. The incident happened 12.20am...
LeithLate featured on BBC Radio Scotland
LeithLate's Morvern Cunningham was interviewed yesterday on BBC Radio Scotland by Janice Forsyth during the Culture Studio. If you missed it then you can...
Book tickets for the Warhol Exhibiton at The Scottish Parliament
Book your ‘tickets’ now for the new Andy Warhol: Pop, Power and Politics exhibition which will run at the Scottish Parliament from 5 October...
Newbattle Abbey College to host first ever wedding fair
Newbattle Abbey is preparing to open its doors to couples planning to get married for its first ever wedding fair on Sunday, 22 September...
Global experts gather at Holyrood – and you can join them
•FREE events part of a week-long celebration of the Andrew Carnegie Legacy
•Tickets released for six seminars covering education, environment, peace, ethics, knowledge and philanthropy
Tickets...
Five things you need to know today
Trams by May 2014 - MSPs claim less expenses - Edinburgh MSP secures debate about Edinburgh University - Whisky pioneer up for two awards...
Gas Safety Week – Simple Checks to Stay Safe
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has pledged its support for Gas Safety Week;(16-22 September).
The campaign warns that dangerous gas work can kill. Badly...
Castleview is top of the class
TOP MARKS FOR CASTLEVIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL
One of the council's primary schools has been classed as one of the leading schools in the country.
Castleview Primary...
Stockfest 2013 – The Edinburgh Reporter top five
Oh there is such a wide range of things to do during the week of Stockfest. What to choose? Well we hope that we...
Shirley-Anne Somerville selected as SNP candidate in Dunfermline by-election
FORMER LOTHIANS MSP SELECTED AS SNP DUNFERMLINE CANDIDATE
The SNP Dunfermline Constituency Association has tonight selected Shirley-Anne Somerville as the party’s candidate for the forthcoming...
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