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Average Speed Camera system to be installed on Old Dalkeith Road
For the first time in Scotland, an Average Speed Camera system is to be installed on a local road.
The system is being introduced on...
Police warning to van owners after series of thefts in Midlothian
Police are urging van owners and users to keep their property safe following a series of thefts from vans in Midlothian.
The incidents happened between...
Council elections 2017 – Drum Brae/Gyle
11% of Edinburgh jobs are based in Drum Brae/Gyle making it the biggest geographical area where jobs are situated second only to the City...
Council Elections 2017 – City Centre
This is possibly the best known part of the city with all its landmarks, beautiful buildings and streets. Or are they? There are many...
Council elections 2017 – Colinton/Fairmilehead Ward
This ward probably has the cutest library in the city...
The current councillors for the ward are :
Jason Geoffrey Rust - Scottish Conservative and Unionist
Elaine Aitken...
Council elections 2017 – Leith Walk Ward
Our photo is deliberately from 2012 before the improvement works had been carried out to Leith Walk. In addition there have been road improvements...
Beltane Fire Festival 2017
Edinburgh’s most spectacular local festival returned to Calton Hill last night for the revived tradition of the Beltane Fire Festival.
Run by the Beltane Fire Society,...
Hockey – MCC Western v Edinburgh University, SH Women’s Cup Final
Edinburgh University 'Do the Double'.
Edinburgh University retained the Women’s Scottish Cup, as they secured a superb League and Cup double with a 2-1 with over Clydesdale...
Hockey – Glasgow University v CALA Edinburgh, SH Women’s Plate Final
CALA take the Title despite Glasgow dominance
East versus West was the billing for the Women’s Scottish Plate Final at the National Hockey Centre in...
Theatre preview: Jane Eyre at the Festival Theatre
National Theatre and Bristol Old Vic co-production of Jane Eyre
‘Women are supposed to be very calm generally; but women feel just as men feel; they...
Council Elections 2017 Lezley Cameron Liberton/Gilmerton
Lezley Cameron Scottish Labour Party
Lezley Cameron was a councillor once before, so we asked her why she wants to do it all over again. She...
Letter from Scotland
One of the pleasures of living in Scotland is that there is plenty of countryside, even in the cities. On average, each of us...
At Dynamic Earth this weekend
At Dynamic Earth this weekend
Five-star visitor attraction Dynamic Earth will take visitors on a journey through the cosmos this Bank Holiday, with an immersive...
Thoughts on #Edinburgh2050
You still have time to add your voice to the City Vision 2050. It is a document which will shape the decision-making by the council and...
Scottish Greens claim they are gaining across the country
The Scottish Greens say they are making gains across Scotland according to an Ipsos poll for STV.
The party say their local manifesto pledges to put power...
Ice hockey – Brooks on target as Britain take gold
Fife Flyers star Brendan Brooks scored as Great Britain secured promotion to the World Championship Division 1 Group A with a 4-0 victory over...
Man charged with careless driving after Cowgate crash
Edinburgh Police have said that they have charged a 64-year-old man under Section 3 of the Road Traffic Act following a road traffic collision in...
A day in New York with the First Minister
At the beginning of April I was in New York for Tartan Week and had the opportunity of interviewing the First Minister, the Rt...
Where are they now? Hibs’ 2007 CIS / League Cup winning team
March 18th marks the 10th anniversary of Hibernian’s CIS League Cup final victory over Kilmarnock at Hampden Park and the Edinburgh Reporter finds out...
Ice hockey – Shields becomes record breaker as Britain thump Netherlands
Glasgow-born Colin Shields became Great Britain's all-time leading goalscorer as a 14-0 victory over Netherlands ensured a winner-takes-all showdown with Japan on Saturday 7.30pm...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Dragons, Guinness PRO12
Edinburgh leave it late for the win
Edinburgh indeed left it late to secure their first win in 10 matches with an 83rd minute try...
Council Elections 2017 – Tim Pogson Liberton/Gilmerton
Tim Pogson Scottish Labour Party
Tim told us about himself: "Originally from Yorkshire, I have lived in Edinburgh since 1995. I have spent virtually my...
Review – Steak on Stones sizzles!
Stephanie our superb waitress delivered the stone heated to 350 degrees to the table along with thin slivers of succulent, raw steak.
A bowl of...
Speedway – Monarchs come from behind to earn four-point KO Cup lead
Knockout Cup quarter-final: Edinburgh Monarchs 47, Sheffield Tigers 43
Edinburgh: Sam Masters 11, Josh Pickering 5, Erik Riss 8, Max Clegg 2, Ricky Wells 10,...
VisitScotland makes Midlothian promotional film
A new online film, aimed at promoting Midlothian to visitors across the globe, has been launched by the national tourism organisation in partnership with...
Staff buzzing over new restaurant in Bruntsfield
A new eatery opens in Bruntsfield this Monday, 1 May 2017.
Claiming it will offer food 'bursting with flavour' Honeycomb & Co launches a menu inspired...
Lewis Stevenson is ‘fresh and ready to go’ after midweek break
Hibs' long serving defender Lewis Stevenson says he is fresh and ready to go if selected against Ayr United this afternoon.
Stevenson was one of...
Police seek help to trace silver Mitsubishi Pajero following Musselburgh break-in
Police are appealing for witnesses following a break-in to a shop in Musselburgh which occurred around 1am on Wednesday 27th April at RS McColls...
Nearly 70 people received the police ‘chat on the mat’
Nearly 70 people in Edinburgh have received the chat on the mat as part of Operation Close Pass.
Operation Close Pass sees drivers who pass...
Two men charged following spate of vandalism in Fountainbridge
Police have charged two men aged 18 & 24 after nine cars were damaged in the Fountainbridge area.
Officers were called to Lower Gilmore Place...
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