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Digital rollout begins for Edinburgh school pupils
The City of Edinburgh Council leader Cllr Adam McVey was joined by Education Committee member Cllr Joan Griffiths to witness first hand the handover...
Trams to Newhaven – construction to begin on section between Coatfield Lane and Queen...
On Monday 24 January 2022 the next phase of tram construction will begin between Coatfield Lane and Queen Charlotte Street, just off Constitution Street....
Almost 500 council homes identified as damp and mouldy
Nearly 500 council house tenants in Edinburgh reported experiencing problems with damp and mould over a three month period last year, new figures reveal.
Around...
Students to protest about lack of affordable places to stay in the capital
Furious students are set to protest against the lack of affordable accommodation available to them in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh University’s Students’ Association have filed an application with...
Rugby League – Edinburgh Eagles v York Acorn, Betfred Challenge Cup, Rd. 1
Edinburgh Eagles welcomed York Acorn, who play in the top amateur division in England, to Royal High School on Saturday for the first round...
Police issue image from CCTV in Giles Street investigation
CCTV images used in appeal following an incident in Giles Street, Leith.
Police Scotland has released an image of a man they believe may hold...
Bonhams to hold auction of Jim Lennon Collection artworks
Among the highlights of the Jim Lennon Collection of Silver, Asian and European Works of Art is a rare Irish Neolithic Bog Oak Dugout...
The Edinburgh Reporter Big List to help you celebrate Burns Night 2022
Whether you feel comfortable eating out in Edinburgh or prefer to stay at home and either order in or cook your own here are...
Next stage of Trams to Newhaven leads to Picardy Place diversions
The Tram to Newhaven project is progressing and now the roundabout at Picardy Place has become the focus of the latest work.
It is...
Vote for James to win a lifetime achievement award
Edinburgh healthcare manager James Shanley who works with NHS Lothian has been nominated for a prestigious Our Health Heroes lifetime achievement award for his...
Hidden Door 2022 will take place in the city centre – new location revealed
A ten day arts festival like no other will take place this summer at one of the most imposing buildings in Edinburgh which has...
At Churchill Theatre – Legally Blonde
The Edinburgh University Savoy Opera Group (EUSOG) returns to live theatre after two years, are presenting their biggest production ever: "Legally Blonde the Musical."...
Scottish Government urged to signal that Scottish hospitality is “open for business”
The head of a major hospitality business in Edinburgh has called on The Scottish Government to urgently rethink its approach and match the “fairer”...
Cramond celebrated in new poetry book
A new poetry collection looks at the world with a particular focus on Cramond
Gathering Light: A Cramond Causeway examines the Edinburgh suburb, at the...
The 2022 panto is announced
Oh yes it is! And in 2022 Allan Stewart, Grant Stott and Jordan Young will be back on stage in Snow White and the...
Award for tram driver following antisocial behaviour incident
An Edinburgh Trams driver has been awarded the company's You are Tramtastic honour for his outstanding customer service skills.
Richard Anderson helped a colleague...
Yes Edinburgh’s Christmas Market is now closed
Edinburgh's Christmas 2021 is now over and the producers, Underbelly, are involved in the cleaning up of Princes Street Gardens.
The market in East...
Vital funding announced for The King’s Theatre
National Lottery Heritage Fund has announced a grant of £1.726 million for the King's Theatre redevelopment fund. This will be used for certain heritage...
New exhibitions herald The Scottish Gallery’s 180th anniversary year
To launch The Scottish Gallery's 180th anniversary programme, Geoff Uglow’s 'The Ploughman' will take over the main floor of Edinburgh’s The Scottish Gallery this...
Edinburgh hair salon owner is finalist at the Scottish Hair and Beauty Awards
Top names that operate in the country’s hair and beauty sector are up for an award in this year’s Scottish Hair and Beauty Awards.
Owner...
Paul Draper will sign copies of his new album at Assai Records this January
On 28 January former Mansun lead singer Paul Draper will appear at Assai Records to sign copies of his second solo album. He will...
Coronavirus – changes made to self isolation and testing rules
Addressing a virtual session of parliament on Wednesday, the First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has announced changes to the self-isolation rules which must be followed...
Manipulate Festival – Forest Video Lab taking root in The Meadows
At the end of January as part of Manipulate Festival, look out for the light installation on The Meadows each evening for a couple...
James Braid the father of modern hypnosis
World Hypnotism Day is held every year on 4 January to promote the benefits of hypnosis and to answer any misconceptions about hypnosis, such...
Three Wee Forests planted in Edinburgh
Urban spaces in Edinburgh are being covered with Wee Forests the size of tennis courts in an initiative which has begun over the last...
Trauma training for city cleaning technicians
Staff at Perfect Clean, the Edinburgh-based cleaning experts, are undergoing specialist training to help them cope with trauma.
The firm has been providing Covid-19 decontamination...
Coronavirus – everyone urged to stay safe this Hogmanay
The council leaders and NHS Lothian’s Director of Public Health have teamed up to remind everyone to stick to ongoing public safety guidance and...
A major exhibition to be staged at The Queen’s Gallery in 2022
A major exhibition showcasing some of the finest paintings in the Royal Collection will be staged in 2022, Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee...
Capital Coffee – Gooseneck Café
Enjoying a superb location with stunning views up to the Castle, Gooseneck Café has been part of Edinburgh's specialist coffee scene since early 2019....
New pedestrian crossings planned for Lanark Road
The council already had plans to improve the road crossing over Lanark Road at Kingsknowe Park by improving the existing traffic island to create...
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