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Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW – AcaDemic: Cambridge A Capella On Tour ft. Fitz...
In Greek mythology, Sirens were beautiful yet dangerous creatures who lured nearby sailors with their enchanting music and voices to shipwreck on the rocky coast of...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW : Marcus Brigstocke – Why The Long Face? ****
The frankness, honesty, humour and sarcasm of Marcus Brigstocke unfolded over the course of sixty thought provoking minutes, when the critically acclaimed comedian took us on...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Perhaps Hope
Rockie and Vincent may look like ordinary Australian tourists, but when they took their shoes off and climbed up beside the famous Greyfriars Bobby onlookers...
sports coach UK launches Everyday Heroes
Triathlon coach Penny Rother from Edinburgh is a passionate advocate of coaching and a champion of women’s sport and fitness.
Her own story is a...
The Edinburgh Reporter chats to John Donnelly CEO of Marketing Edinburgh
"This city doesn't just sell itself you know."
You might expect the man who does exactly that, sells Edinburgh to the world, would have to...
Five things you need to know today
The Edinburgh International Book Festival starts today
Flit at Edinburgh International Festival
Moderator to preach at St Mary's
Young Ambassadors off on a...
HERBERT – the answer to all our public transport woes?
by our roving reporter Garth Bryans.
Hendrick’s have taken on the challenge of addressing the poor standards and etiquette on public transport.
After years of tireless...
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Birthday Girls: Sh!t Hot Party Legends ****
You walk into a venue encased in a cacophony of noise with three young females bouncing around with a bevvy in their hands across the...
Edinburgh Fringe Review: Nina Conti – In Your Face ****
The magic of Nina Conti and that cheeky, potty-mouthed rascal of a Monkey sidekick of hers, had the 750-strong audience packed inside the Pleasance...
Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2016 REVIEW : La Clique Encore***
La Clique Encore has been a firm favorite amongst Fringe go-ers for over a decade now. Housed in The Famous Spiegeltent at St Andrew Square, the...
Letter from Scotland
I returned from Scout Camp in the hills of Perthshire to find my home city invaded by milling crowds of festival goers. There are...
PBH’s Free Fringe: Out on the World****
'If you went down the muddy track to the loo in the night, you always met the Bad Cow...'
Not many of us have to...
Edinburgh’s pandas celebrate their birthdays this month
Both of our pandas celebrate their birthdays this month. Yang Guang and Tian Tian will both be 13 years old.
Yang Guang has his birthday on 14...
Five things you need to know today
Harry Benson at Holyrood
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The Edinburgh Digital Entertainment Festival
The Scottish...
Harry Benson returns home to Scotland with a retrospective exhibition
The latest free exhibition at the Scottish Parliament is a collection of Harry Benson's photographs taken in America over the last 50 years.
The Edinburgh...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Iain Stirling: Onwards
Comedy (stand-up)
Iain Stirling – Onwards!
Scotland’s very own 'Tam Fatale', Iain Stirling, is reluctantly growing up in to his late twenties with a string (or...
Edinburgh International Festival – Godspeed You! Black Emperor*****
Setting a desolate Western scene with their raw introduction, Godspeed You! Black Emperor played to a diverse audience last night. With strings, guitars, drums...
Five Edinburgh Festival Fringe Questions for… Rachel Bridge
Rachel Bridge is performing her one-woman show Ambition at the Gilded Balloon until 29th August. Her sixth book, Ambition: why it’s good to want...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Carl Donnelly: Bad Man Tings
Comedy (stand-up)
The Festival Fringe was ever the place to immerse one’s self in cathartic existentialism.
If you happen to want to spend a fortune and...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Joe Derosa: Zero Forward Progress
Comedy (stand-up)
Never one to get over himself, US stand-up, actor and writer Joe Derosa, gets over here instead and most likely very over-heated given...
Edinburgh MP bids to become SNP Deputy Leader
Edinburgh East MP Tommy Sheppard was elected as an SNP MP in 2015. When we met him he assured us that he has the experience...
Fishkeeper Scotland’s new flagship store set to open in Edinburgh
Fishkeeper Scotland is opening a new store at Dobbies Edinburgh part of a £1m expansion programme which will create 30 new jobs across Scotland.
At...
Hilary Hope Guise: The Colour Red*****
'Red', says Hilary Hope Guise, 'is unstoppable'. And so is she, as we set off on a roller coaster ride through the history of...
Five things you need to know today
Cycling consultation
Instagrammers on the Fringe
Printing Press has new bosses
Steam trip this weekend with Scotrail
The Edinburgh International Book Festival
Edinburgh residents are invited...
Edinburgh International Festival – Barry Humphries’ Weimar Cabaret ****
Barry Humphries gathered himself on stage and got lost in a monologue about bookshops, one that was a little disconcerting, about their demise and...
Five Edinburgh Fringe Festival Questions for… LIT Circus’ Annabel Carberry
Lost in Translation Circus and their show The Hogwallops return to the Fringe this year at the Underbelly’s Circus Hub. It's a show of...
Debenhams Edinburgh launches search to find mini fashion designer
High street retailer, Debenhams, is launching a campaign to find a budding child fashion designer.
The Edinburgh store is searching for an eager youngster living in Edinburgh...
Broomhouse Street Party will be moved indoors tomorrow – and you are invited!
Broomhouse Street Party is taking place from 11am-3pm tomorrow 11 August 2016 in Broomhouse Market and The Broomhouse Centre. Everyone is welcome! Due to...
Edinburgh Festival – Flit at The EICC
Award-winning composer and Lau’s visionary accordionist Martin Green brings together Portishead’s Adrian Utley, Mogwai’s Dominic Aitchison, Becky Unthank from The Unthanks and Edinburgh-born folk...
Beyond Borders International Festival of Literature and Thought
Beyond Borders summer events programme will be hosted at Traquair House and several other venues across the Borders and Edinburgh from 27-28 August 2016.
The programme will include a...
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