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Africa in Motion Film Festival 2012 announced
Following the success of the 2011 Africa in Motion Film Festival, which offered a vibrant mix of films showcased at Edinburgh's Filmhouse Cinema on Lothian Road, the event will be back from 25 October to...
Drugs raids in the Capital
Police in Edinburgh have seized close to £100,000 worth of drugs following enquiries carried out in relation to drug-related offences in the Capital.
A total of five men have been arrested and charged in connection...
Girls Night Out – Tonight at 6.30 at the Central Library
We only just heard about this and are sorry we can't go but maybe you are casting around looking for something interesting to do after work this evening? If you go then you could...
Easyjet offer more routes and jobs in Edinburgh
Deputy First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, and Chair of VisitScotland, Mike Cantlay, were on hand today to help easyjet announce some good news for the capital's air travellers.
easyjet has added six new routes to its...
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Transport and Environment Committee - City centre traffic - Portobello High win at Murrayfield - Help please! - A night at the Museum
We have been at the Transport Infrastructure and Environment Committee meeting at...
TERLive coverage – Council’s Transport Committee meeting
The council's Transport Infrastructure and Environment Committee meets this morning at 10am at the City Chambers. We will be there to cover the proceedings live. You may watch the coverage here or you may...
Rugby Royal High v Portobello High School U16 Brewin-Dolphin Regional Plate Final
Report - Bill McNie Photos - John Preece
Portobello High beat Royal High 22-12 at Murrayfield last Friday evening to claim the Brewin Dolphin Scottish Schools U16 Edinburgh Regional Plate.
After missing with a penalty attempt...
Review: Palma Violets, Electric Circus
It’s not often a band gets on the cover of NME when their debut single is still a fortnight away from release. And it’s even rarer that they live up to the excitement.
Palma Violets...
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Council apology over rubbish - Planning - Rush Hour Concert - The Henry Girls - Irn Bru curry anyone?
The BBC report that the council has issued an apology to residents who are still encountering...
TERLive! #askLBP with Superintendent David Carradice and Chief Inspector Murray Dykes
Chief Inspector Murray Dykes who is based at Corstorphine Police Station and Superintendent David Carradice (shown in our main photo with Edinburgh Council Vice-Convener, Jim Orr) of Lothian and Borders Police will be joining...
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Royal Infirmary Inspection - TERLive #askLBP tonight at 5.30 - Police appeal for help with unsolved murder case - Council Education meeting - Greenside
The Royal Infirmary has been the subject of an unannounced...
Concern grows over the future of Castlebrae High
Politicians from across the political spectrum have called on Edinburgh City Council to reconsider plans to close Castlebrae High School.
Councillors on the education committee had been expected to approve plans to start a formal...
Residents say New Town traffic diversions are a nuisance
We all know that for some time now the city has been a network of traffic diversions with consequent noise and mess. So what can you do about it? Well this week there are...
Bamboo plantation set up for the pandas
Things have been a bit quiet on the panda front since the unsuccessful mating attempts earlier this year. But the pandas are still in the zoo and they need to be fed each day,...
Council to sue parents over truants
The City of Edinburgh Council has commenced criminal proceedings in the Justice of the Peace Court against three parents who it is alleged have failed to ensure their child attends school regularly. The Council...
Edinburgh Castle was besieged this weekend
This weekend Edinburgh Castle travelled back in time to the year 1640 to the time when the Castle was besieged by the covenanters for seven months.
The garrison surrendered in September 1640 after they ran...
Community Engagement event in the Calders this afternoon
A package of measures is being introduced to improve security on the landings of housing blocks in the south west of Edinburgh.
The Landing Upgrade Project will provide new digital CCTV cameras, screen doors and...
What’s on the menu tonight at The Scotsman Supper Club?
The Scotsman Hotel have just started to offer a supper club menu only on Monday evenings between 5.30 and 7.00pm. The three course menu changes each week but the price remains the same at...
Ardbeg Reserve sells for £27,000 for St Columba’s
The St Columba’s Hospice Live Life Ball, held at the newly refurbished Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh, raised a record £400,000 on Saturday evening. The one-off bottle of St Columba’s ‘AOIBHINN’ Ardbeg Reserve, in a...
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Man charged with further offences - Problems with rubbish - Liveblog with Lothian and Borders Police - West Bowling Green Street - easyjet to add 24 more routes in 2013
A man who was arrested and charged...
Man dies after collision in Nicolson Square
Lothian and Borders Police can confirm that a 19-year-old man who was injured during a road collision on Saturday 29 September 2012 has died.
Akim Merchant from California, USA, was involved in a collision with...
Serious assault in George Street
Lothian and Borders Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in Edinburgh's city centre over the weekend.
The incident happened yesterday around 3am on Sunday 7 October on George Street.
A 25-year-old man had...
Audio – Interview with Councillor Cameron Rose the new leader of the Conservative Group
Today is the first business day for the newly elected leader of the Conservative Group, Cameron Rose. Councillor Rose represents the Southside/Newington Ward and has done since first being elected in 2007. On Friday...
The African Children’s Choir from the Jubilee Concert to SING in Edinburgh
After stealing the hearts of the nation during their uplifting performance of the number one single ‘Sing’ with Gary Barlow at the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations, the famous African Children’s Choir have been invited...
IT advice – Back up!
EVERY BODY NEEDS BACK UP
Richard Walsh, managing director of It-atWork provides advice on how to keep that all- important computer information safe and sound.
Computers are great. We can access all the information we need...
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Rubbish - Barnardo's - Oxjam - Liz Lochhead at the Central Library - Swingers
Some readers are still reporting problems with uncollected rubbish. If that is you then please get in touch by email with...
Entrepreneur conference in Edinburgh next week
SCOTTISH ENTREPRENEURS INVITED TO LEARN FROM INDUSTRY EXPERTS
The cream of the Scottish business community, including the brains behind popular brand Morphsuits, will come together next week for the inaugural WeDO Scotland conference.
Taking place in...
Council to look into zero tolerance approach to industrial waste
Edinburgh is set to explore options for a more robust approach to dealing with business waste in a bid to help reduce clutter on the city’s streets.
A report to the Transport, Infrastructure and Environment Committee...
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Man arrested - Live blogs with Lothian and Borders Police - Portobello Market - Competitions - Rockin for Tots
An 18-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged sexually motivated assault...
Tranent couple want to raise awareness about teenage cancer
A Tranent couple, who have just returned to Scotland after spending two months in America getting medical treatment for their daughter, are keen to raise awareness of childhood cancer, and urge all parents to...
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