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Ice Hockey – Tipoff demands a quick start from Capitals against Stars
MATT Tipoff mirrored the thoughts of his Edinburgh Capitals team-mates ahead of this weekend's basement double-header with fellow-strugglers Dundee Stars.
The club's Achilles heel of...
Music, superb real ales and an impressive whisky gantry
Sandy Bell’s is one of the great folk music venues in Edinburgh and is known by musicians and lovers of traditional music worldwide.
Sessions are...
Our advent calendar – Christmas Gift suggestion #17
Newington Coffee shop My Front Room have an online shop for you to buy coffee for someone as a lovely unusual gift.
The shop now...
Activity package launched for 2017 by SYHA
SYHA Hostelling Scotland have announced an activity breaks and holidays package for 2017 which includes the craft making, walking and storytelling.
It follows a recent...
Five Winter Walks you need to take!
At this time of year, the urge to get out of the house and go for a brisk, refreshing walk always seems to be...
Miah has the Midas touch with his Blackhall venture
The name Tommy Miah became synonymous with curry in Edinburgh after the entrepreneur opened The Raj in a prime position on the waterfront in...
Friendly chat and banter masked social isolation
Excited chatter flowed from the atmospheric, cosy dining room at the Riccarton Inn, a local pub in a leafy, commuter area on the outskirts...
Letter from Scotland
So many things have fallen apart this year. …Syria, the Islamic State, the UN, the USA, the EU, the economy, the climate, the earthquake...
Royal Mile Primary School raising funds for new playground
The Royal Mile Primary School is the only school left in the Old Town. It is a Category B listed building and a great...
St Mary’s Music School choristers – a unique life
St Mary’s Music School Choristers: a unique education in life and music
St Mary’s Music school has a proud record and deep roots in the...
Our advent calendar – Christmas Gift suggestion #16
Another book suggestion perhaps? This time on the theme of historical fiction and John Knox.
Roddy Martine wrote about the book for The Edinburgh Reporter...
Speedway – Clegg back with Monarchs for third year
TALENTED teenager Max Clegg will wear an Edinburgh Monarchs race jacket for a third straight season.
The 19-year-old Yorkshireman has already won leagues at all...
Community urged to breath life back into iconic Leith building
CUSTOM House has been an iconic landmark in Leith since it was built in the 19th century.
At one time it was a bustling, buzzing...
Basketball – upbeat Thompson ready to challenge Leicester
Sarah Thomson remains up-beat as she prepares for Saturday’s basketball test at home to Leicester (1pm) despite the disappointment of Caledonian Pride missing out...
Wheelchair Tennis – Talented Ruairi has championship success
Ruairi Logan struck the right chord with fellow competitors at the National Wheelchair Tennis Championships as the 14-year-old Music School student was voted Players'...
Hockey – Five Edinburgh University players named in Scotland hockey squad
Five players from Edinburgh University, last season’s Division One league champions and currently second in the table, are included in Scotland’s women’s international hockey...
Watch Spartans for FREE this Saturday when you Donate at the Gate
Now in its fifth year, Spartans Football Club have teamed up with The Spartans Community Football Academy to ensure the North Edinburgh community is supported this...
Council Leader urges moves on Tourist tax
The council leader mentioned two words at this morning's council meeting which may or may not strike fear into the hearts of those convening at...
Come out to play with Dad’s Rock
Dad's Rock is an Edinburgh charity run by Barry, David and Tom. They are all dads themselves and they have put together this bumper...
Our advent calendar – Christmas Gift suggestion #15
For a ’thoughtful’ gift for Christmas, try a membership of The Scotch Malt Whisky Society.
It is a gift that works for established whisky fans AND whisky...
Finance Secretary looking forward to presenting his first budget
Finance Secretary Derek Mackay will present his first budget to Holyrood later today, when the Scottish Government can employ its new powers over income...
Cheese withdrawn from sale following listeria tests
Two types of cheese have been withdrawn from sale following tests which detected Listeria monocytogenes.
The two cheeses, Crannog and Killywhan, are produced by Loch...
Queen’s Hall boss retires
Adrian Harris the CEO of The Queen's Hall is to retire at the end of this month.
Harris said: “I have had a wonderful time at...
Police appeal for help to trace missing Michael Brown
Police are appealing for information to help trace a man reported missing from the North of the city.
Michael Brown was last seen at around...
Edinburgh auditions for the National Youth Theatre
In February the National Youth Theatre is coming to Edinburgh to hold auditions for those who want to join.
If you have acting aspirations then...
Our advent calendar – Christmas Gift suggestion #14
Alan Cumming has written another book about his extraordinary life. It is called You Gotta Get Bigger Dreams and it is on sale now. The...
Scrooge takes visitors on a Christmas tour in Edinburgh’s Grassmarket
FREE Grassmarket pop-up play tells the real story of how Scroggie inspired the Scrooge character as part of The Christmas Festival Weekend
As part of...
Brewers helping to serve good Xmas cheer
BREWING giant Heineken is partnering local charities to provide Christmas lunches for socially isolated people in Edinburgh and West Lothian as part of a...
Ice Hockey – Capitals go star spotting and are looking for win double
Edinburgh Capitals face a basement double-header when they square-up to Dundee Stars this weekend.
They host the Tayside team on Saturday (6pm) before travelling to...
Ice Hockey – Schultz claims hat-trick as Capitals come from behind to beat Flyers
Former St Louis Blues draft pick Ian Schultz hit a glory treble as bottom-of-the-table Edinburgh Capitals skated to a 6-3 win at Murrayfield over...
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