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Sir Chris Hoy announces his retirement

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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

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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

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    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...

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  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

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  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

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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!

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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

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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

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  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

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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

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  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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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...

NHS 24 now available on mobile

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  Health Information on the move! Since it was launched in 2010, NHS inform has grown and is now firmly established as Scotland's national provider of...

Council needs your help to make Edinburgh Beautiful

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  The City of Edinburgh Council is calling on local green groups to back Edinburgh’s 2013 Britain in Bloom bid by helping to spruce up...

Five things you need to know today

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  Campaign against Violence Day - Works on McDonald Road  - Pandas - Paolozzi Prize - A plea from the Moderator  Police in Edinburgh were taking...

VIDEO – Appeal by the Moderator for the return of ‘significant’ Church jewellery

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It was at the beginning of this month that police in Edinburgh first put out an appeal for help in finding jewellery owned by...

Taoist Tai Chi Centre opening 19 April

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  The Taoist Tai Chi Society of Great Britain has told The Edinburgh Reporter that it is delighted to announce the Grand Opening of the...

Youth Scotland in Edinburgh helped launch film premiere

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  The youth group which meets on Victoria Terrace called 6VT was an instrumental part of the launch of a new film on Saturday night....

Government to look at rules for allotments

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Plans to simplify and overhaul Scotland’s allotment rules were announced today by The Scottish Government. Rural Affairs Secretary Richard Lochhead has launched a consultation to...

The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up

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  Normally the Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up starts with rugby, but not this week as we send out congratulations to Pat Fenlon and his...

Five things you need to know today

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  Monday holiday - Planning - Baby Charlotte - Salaries for University bosses criticised - People's Postcode Lottery Seed Truck Today is officially a Monday holiday...

People’s Postcode Lottery winner in EH12!

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The People's Postcode Lottery has announced another Edinburgh winner. Elaine from Gyle Park Gardens  won £20,000. Well done! Gyle Park Gardens resident, Elaine Brown, was the...

Rugby – Melrose Sevens

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2013 Aberdeen Asset Management Melrose Sevens A great day's seven-a-side rugby was on offer on Saturday at the Melrose Sevens and, as usual, a great day...

Five things you need to know today

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Baby Charlotte doing well at Simpsons - Fire in West Lothian - Edinburgh High Jumper on way to Commonwealth Games - Rock n Roll...

Rugby – Edinburgh v Connacht

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Edinburgh v Connacht, RaboDirect PRO12, 12 April 2013 Edinburgh were on for three-in-a-row for the first time in, oh... ages, with only once bottom of...

Animals die in Fire at West Lothian Zoo

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  Firefighters have controlled the fire at the Five Sisters zoo which broke out just before 4am this morning. Resources have been scaled back to two...

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