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The Bike Station is back in business!
Edinburgh-based charity The Bike Station has told us that it reopened for business at its warehouse at 244 Causewayside yesterday.
While they are still looking for a...
Edinburgh Marathon Festival launches new fitness programme for capital’s schoolchildren
A new fitness programme has been launched today by Edinburgh Marathon Festival (EMF) to increase fitness and wellbeing of schoolchildren in Edinburgh and the...
Event Horizon: A Festival of Sci-Fi
Event Horizon is at The Blind Poet, West Nicolson Street from 7.30pm on Monday 7th November; everyone is welcome!
'As we sit around the fire...
Bill Kyle- “the heart and soul of The Jazz Bar” dies aged 70
Edinburgh musicians and gig-goers are heartbroken after learning that Bill Kyle, best known as the founder of The Jazz Bar, has passed away suddenly...
New residential home to be officially opened today in Edinburgh
Later today The City of Edinburgh Council will open a new residential home for young people in Wester Hailes. The Heathervale Young Peoples Centre...
Litter pick with Outdoor Nursery in November
'Many hands make light work' say the people at Outdoor Nursery Edinburgh who are organising a litter pick in their area on 18 November...
Autumn recipes – Leeks are in season!
All the Slow Food people tell us that we should eat what is in season, and eat food grown as locally as possible.
Well leeks...
Get fit with Edinburgh Leisure – joining fee reduced to just a penny!
Get fit for less with Edinburgh Leisure.
Forget saving a penny for the guy, Edinburgh Leisure has reduced their normal joining fee to just 1p...
Pantomime rehearsals beginning soon at the Brunton
Rehearsals begin soon for Aladdin which opens at The Brunton, Musselburgh this November.
More than 100 young people from across East Lothian auditioned in August to take...
Ewan McGregor will be in town this week for American Pastoral premiere
On Wednesday this week, Ewan McGregor, Director and Lead Actor of American Pastoral will walk the red carpet for the film’s Edinburgh International Film Festival Gala Screening...
Edinburgh job – volunteer guide at Lauriston Castle
Lauriston Castle has just posted a job opportunity at the historic building. This is a voluntary role:
This is an opportunity to assist in the interpretation...
Hermitage Park Community Playground could be great!
And you could help.
If you shop at Tesco then be aware that Hermitage Park School Association’s Playground Development project has been chosen as one...
Edinburgh Garden of Remembrance is now open
The Garden of Remembrance in the shadow of the Scott Monument in Princes Street Gardens was officially opened this morning in a ceremony involving...
The Edinburgh Reporter December Workshop – book now!
Come and Learn with The Edinburgh Reporter at our December workshop!
Book now to ensure you get the chance to come along and improve your...
The Kiltwalk will be back in 2017 after raising £840,000 this year
After raising £840,000 in 2016 for Scotland’s children’s charities, The Kiltwalk will be back in 2017.
Sponsored by The Royal Bank of Scotland, the Edinburgh event will...
Leith Links Community Council elects twelve new members
The new Community Councillors for Leith Links Community Council for 2016 - 2019 have been chosen in the recent poll.
586 or 6.9% of voters took...
Judith Owen at The Caves – 20 November 2016
Acclaimed pianist, singer-songwriter and storyteller Judith Owen has announced the UK leg of her world tour, between 11 -22 November 2016.
In Edinburgh on 20 November at...
What’s on at the Traverse
There are some great things to see and hear at the Traverse in the next few weeks with music on Monday and theatre beginning...
Five scary films you must see this week
In the next few days we will be celebrating Halloween and you will have the chance to experience a bit of a scary atmosphere around the streets and cinemas...
Umbrellas of Edinburgh: poetry and prose inspired by Scotland’s capital city
'These poems and short stories show us that the city is inseparable from its people.'
Edinburgh has inspired many writers, from Walter Scott and Robert...
There’s a new steakhouse in town – and Marco has his name on it
Only a couple of months ago the Hilton Edinburgh Carlton opened its doors having taken over the former Carlton Highland Hotel on North Bridge....
Horse McDonald – looking forward to performing in Edinburgh this week
It is always delightful talking to Horse as she is just full of chat! There are no silences here, and we covered politics, singing,...
Scottish International Storytelling Festival 2016: Reflecting Fridas
Ana Maria Lines had a problem; she wanted to tell the world about Frida Kahlo, but she had no idea where to begin. The...
BFI Black Star Film Season
The British Film Institute recently published a list of '10 Great Black British Films' - films about the black British experience. I'm afraid I'd...
Police search for Antoine Maury to enlist help of volunteers on Saturday morning
The search continues for missing French student Antoine Maury who has been missing since Monday evening, and tomorrow, specially trained officers will be assisted by...
COMPETITION – Win tickets for Edinburgh Rugby v Ulster on 4 November
The lovely people at Specsavers have once more given us four tickets for our latest competition. Take three friends to Murrayfield for a great night...
City lawyers to sponsor Watsonians
City lawyers Gillespie Macandrew will sponsor Watsonian FC for the 2016/17 season.
A former school pupil himself, Willie Hunter, a partner with city lawyers Gillespie...
New strategy for National Museums Scotland launched
National Museums Scotland has launched its new National Strategy, strengthening its approach to working nationally with a commitment to taking more of the collections...
Councillor Cammy Day appointed new Education Convener
Councillor Cammy Day until now the Vice Convener with responsibility for Housing in the city has just been appointed to the Education brief.
This comes...
Portobello’s historic cinema hosting premiere event in November
Film premieres to be held in Portobello’s historic cinema building
One of Portobello’s oldest cinemas is to sell tickets again for the first time in...
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