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Norwegian flights for next summer are on sale now
The low cost airline Norwegian has put next summer's flights on sale now including the return of the newest route from Edinburgh to Barcelona.
You can...
What’s on at the Lyceum – JUMPY
JUMPY stars Pauline Knowles in a comedy hit straight from the West End all about mid-life crisis, teenage rebellion and the relationships between mothers...
Another Edinburgh councillor who will not be standing in May 2017
Councillor Alastair Shields who represents Almond Ward has confirmed to us tonight that he will not be standing as a candidate at the next council...
TERROR-IFIC tiger pumpkins go free at Edinburgh Zoo
Zoo celebrates new Tiger Tracks enclosure with October break offer
Families from across Scotland are being encouraged to get into the spirit of Hallowe’en by...
Virtual Organ – Edinburgh Recital
The Virtual Pipe Organ Inaugural Recital will take place on Saturday 29 October 2016 at 4pm, in support of YMCA Edinburgh.
The organist for the...
Lectures at The Usher Hall in 2017
The word lecture really does not quite encapsulate the calibre of the speakers who are coming to The Usher Hall in Spring 2017 in...
Farewell to the St James Centre
The St James Centre or St James Shopping as it was known latterly has now closed. It will be demolished soon and replaced over...
Play your part in shaping council services
The council is struggling with a falling budget and growing population. We have all heard this before, but the problems are real ones, and...
SESplan publish proposed plans – have a look and have your say!
The overarching planning authority for Edinburgh and the six surrounding council areas is called SESplan. They have just issued their proposed Strategic Development Plan...
Edinburgh Libraries win at the COSLA Excellence Awards
Edinburgh Libraries’ VIP (Visually Impaired People) Service won in the ‘Tackling Inequality and Improving Health’ category at the COSLA Excellence Awards on Thursday.
The partnership project launched in 2013...
Election to be held to appoint members of Leith Links Community Council
Following the recent nomination process, membership of most of the Capital’s community councils has been confirmed.
However, a poll is required for Leith Links Community Council due...
Gorgie City Farm pet project helps teenagers
Gorgie City Farm has a pet boarding facility which is being used to help teenagers with difficulties in their own lives.
Research has shown that...
Council will help Prince’s Trust find new premises in the city
At last week's Children and Families Committee the council agreed that the council will help set up a new employment and enterprise hub for...
Locals put Britannia and Rosslyn Chapel at top of ‘Must Visit’ list
According to research by Edinburgh Marriott Hotel the places that locals most want to visit include the Royal Yacht Britannia moored at Ocean Terminal...
Get along to the St James Centre today – last chance!
The doors will close tonight on the St James Centre which has been a focus for shoppers in the East end of the city...
Pre-school Jump and Dive classes at the Royal Commonwealth Pool
Coaching will begin on 26 October for pre-school children who need to build their confidence in the pool.
Edinburgh Leisure is launching their new class for children between...
The Edinburgh Reporter chats with Martin Scott Manager at G&V Royal Mile Hotel
Martin Scott is General Manager of G&V Royal Mile Hotel, a job he took over earlier this summer. Aged 34, Scott hails from Glasgow but has already...
FREE Training session for the Edinburgh Marathon
If you have already signed up for the Edinburgh Marathon Festival on 27/28 May 2017 then we hope you have already begun training!
But if...
Acorn Stairlifts make living at home possible for two Marie Curie Hospice patients
Acorn Stairlifts have installed two free stairlifts for patients supported by Marie Curie Hospice Edinburgh. This donation has been welcomed by the charity which...
At the Usher Hall 17 October 2016 – Astronauts Tim Peake and Tim Kopra
Edinburgh International Science Festival, in partnership with European Space Agency and UK Space Agency, presents Experiments in Space, an evening with astronauts Tim Peake and...
Sally Magnusson to deliver Donald Gorrie lecture
Broadcaster and writer Sally Magnusson will give the Donald Gorrie Lecture this Tuesday 18 October 2016 at St Andrew's and St George's West Church...
Styling the Nation at the museum
Earlier this year The National Museum of Scotland opened ten new galleries following continued investment on Chambers Street.
In November the museum will host a...
Carer Conversation Cafés
Anyone who cares for someone else in the capital is invited to join the conversation at weekly Carer Conversation Cafés hosted by local carer organisation VOCAL (Voice...
The dry cleaners with a Royal Warrant have closed their doors
Kleen Kleaners at 10 St Mary's Street appear to have gone to the wall.
When one of our readers was picking up his dry cleaning earlier...
Auld Reekie Roller Girls take on Granite City on 5 November
Remember, remember the Fifth of November!
The Auld Reekie Roller Girls (ARRG)are preparing to take on Aberdeen in what promises to be an explosive game of roller...
Kerry’s cake knocks them out!
Our fabulous friend and Edinburgh Foody blogger Kerry Teakle won a huge award in London last night in the category
Best reader’s recipe -...
The Edinburgh Reporter Podcast – Interview with Cllr Paul Godzik about Boroughmuir High School
A further delay to the opening date for the new Boroughmuir High School was announced yesterday. We spoke to the Education Convener this morning...
Scottish Land Fund award will enable community purchase of former council buildings in Eyemouth
The community in Eyemouth is about to bring the old Burgh Chambers and Town Hall into community ownership with a Scottish Land Fund award.
The...
Forth Bridge is Scotland’s greatest man-made wonder
Research carried out by VisitScotland has decided that the 126 year old Forth Bridge is Scotland's wonder in the Year of Innovation, Architecture and...
Lyceum’s David Greig honours the late Dario Fo.
Following the sad passing of Nobel-winning playwright and actor Dario Fo, aged 90, The Edinburgh Lyceum released a short statement from Artistic Director,...
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