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Joanna Cherry to stand at election
Incumbent MP for Edinburgh South West Joanna Cherry QC has today confirmed that she will seek re-election in the snap General Election called by...
Scottish Conservatives launch local government election manifesto 2017
The Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party leader Ruth Davidson was at The Yard in central Edinburgh today to launch the national Local government election...
Council elections 2017 – Almond Ward – Ward 1
The current councillors for the Almond Ward are SNP Councillor Norman Work who is also the Carers' Champion, Cllr Alastair Shields began as a...
Jet to the airport from the north of Edinburgh
There is a new bus route being launched from Ocean Terminal to Edinburgh Airport, offering an alternative to those living in the north of Edinburgh...
Lothians blessed by top tourist attractions
Tourism businesses in Edinburgh and the Lothians are preparing for a busy tourism season and VisitScotland’s Regional Director, Manuela Calchini, looks ahead to a...
Tonight – Rush Hour Concert with Edinburgh Quartet
Tonight at 5.30pm you can sit down for a quiet half hour and enjoy the music of the Edinburgh Quartet at St Andrew's and...
Scotland House now open in London
The Scottish Government has announced that Scotland’s latest Innovation and Investment Hub has officially opened in London.
More than 450 businesses have registered their interest...
General Election 2017 – More comment following PM’s announcement
The shockwaves are still being felt across the country after the Prime Minister made an announcement earlier today that she will call a snap election...
Speedway – Invitation to walk down memory lane
The second Edinburgh meeting of Speedway Memories Scotland is on Monday 24 April 2017 in Morrisons Café, 102 Pilton Drive EH5 2XS, start time...
Five things to do in Edinburgh in the next five days
The Lord Provost has no decision to make about what to do this weekend. He is running the London Marathon in his trademark T-shirt!
The Lord...
Prime Minister calls a General Election on 8 June 2017
The Prime Minister Theresa May has unexpectedly announced a snap General Election on 8 June 2017, six weeks from now and a month after...
The Queen’s Hall Patrons Group now ready to get to work
Following last month's news that The Scottish Government and Historic Environment Scotland is to grant £650,000 of funding for fabric repairs to the historic Georgian concert hall, the...
Pedal on Parliament Edinburgh 2017
The sixth Pedal on Parliament will take place in Edinburgh this Saturday 22 April 2017.
Follow what Pedal on Parliament are up to here on Twitter....
Council Elections 2017 – Liberton/Gilmerton – John Knox – Liberal Democrat candidate
John Knox is the Liberal Democrat candidate in the Liberton/Gilmerton Ward. Those of you who read our weekly Letter from Scotland column will be...
Council Elections 2017 – Scott Arthur – Labour candidate for Colinton/Fairmilehead
The Edinburgh Labour candidate in Colinton/Fairmilehead is Dr Scott Arthur who lives in Buckstone.
This is what he had to say on launching his campaign some...
Council elections 2017 – John McLellan – Craigentinny/Duddingston
Conservative Party candidate John McLellan met with The Edinburgh Reporter to explain why he now wants to be a councillor.
McLellan is a former newspaper...
Council Elections 2017 – Alex Lunn Craigentinny/Duddingston – SNP candidate
Alex Lunn is one of the three existing councillors for Craigentinny/Duddingston Ward and he is standing again as an SNP candidate in May 2017.
We...
#jimclarkmuseum Deadline looms for Clark museum fund
The Jim Clark Trust has urged motor sport fans to donate as soon as possible to help ensure the legacy of the racing driver is...
Poppyscotland leading veterans programme
A joint venture by three organisations has been awarded £4 million from the Aged Veterans Fund for a programme of support for older veterans...
Transplant numbers up in the last year
The Scottish Government has released new figures confirming that the number of people who had an organ transplant from a deceased donor in the last year...
Record passenger numbers at Edinburgh airport
Passenger numbers for March released this week show that over 956,000 people travelled through Edinburgh Airport last month.
These figures show that this has been the busiest...
Royal seal of approval for Easter bonnet contest
This has been a Royal week in the capital with The Princess Royal visiting Charlie Miller Hairdressing and now Princess Beatrice has agreed to choose...
Join the heroes this weekend
Edinburgh Comic Con is back and bigger than ever.
On Saturday and Sunday the Edinburgh Comic Con returns with a programme spread over both days. This...
American Football – Warner says the future is bright in Britain
Kurt Warner believes it is a matter of time before American Football becomes part of the sporting culture here.
The biggest hurdle the 45-year-old from...
Letter from Scotland
If you don’t mind the cool air, this Easter weekend looks like being a cracker. The daffodils are still in their full glory, the...
Edinburgh International Science Festival 2017 – Mini Maker Faire
Edinburgh Mini Maker Faire is the grand finale of Edinburgh International Science Festival taking place on Sunday 16 April 2017 at Summerhall.
For the fifth...
The Big Moon: Debut Album Release and Edinburgh Tour Dates
Hailing from London, indie rock back The Big Moon will visit Edinburgh on 23 April 2017 as part of their UK wide tour. The band, formed...
Easter Saturday racing at Musselburgh
A maximum 14-strong field will contest the inaugural £100,000 totepool Queen’s Cup Handicap at Musselburgh on Saturday (15 April 2017) as the Scottish Flat...
#NYCTW Councillor Milligan in the Big Apple
Plain Eric Milligan, as he will be known after 3 May, has been a mainstay at the City Chambers for 43 years.
The long-time councillor has...
Funeral directors raise £100,000 for Armed Forces community
Golden Charter’s independent funeral director network raises £100,000 for Armed Forces community
Over the last year, Golden Charter and its network of independent funeral directors...
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