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Council takes the covers off Tourist tax once more

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The Transient Visitor Levy (Tourist bed tax by any other name!) raised its head again at the council meeting this morning, but was rejected...

Library funding cuts will not mean less service

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The full council meeting this morning opened with prayers for many in the city, but most especially the Lord Provost, the Rt Hon George...

Jury returns Guilty verdict in Pilley murder trial

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David Gilroy has been convicted of the murder of Suzanne Pilley at Edinburgh High Court this morning. Gilroy was charged with the murder of his...

Minister opens Edinburgh energy conference

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Fergus Ewing MSP, Minister for  Energy, Enterprise and Tourism this morning opened the Wave and Tidal Conference at EICC. Renewable UK who are organising the...

Five things you need to know today

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Council meeting - World's End Murders - EnLIGHTen - Edinburgh International Festival - Morphsuits   The full council meets for the penultimate time today. Not too...

Review : The OK Social Club – Shape Of Things To Come

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As permanent as the castle rock, The OK Social Club have finally gotten round to releasing their debut single. Spikey, sparky and subtle -...

Edinburgh International Festival 2012: What to see

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It might not have an overarching theme, but this year’s Edinburgh International Festival looks set to be one of director Jonathan Mills’s richest offerings,...

Competition – Win afternoon tea for two!

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The Bonham have renamed their bar.  You can win afternoon tea for two in their newly sumptuous surroundings in our competition! When the team at...

Man convicted of murder of Gorebridge teenager sentenced today

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A man who murdered a Midlothian teenager in an attack in Gorebridge last year has been sentenced today.   Brian McHale (21), was sentenced to 15...

Live – The Launch of The Edinburgh International Festival Programme

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This year the Festival starts on 9 August and it runs until Sunday 2 September 2012. Today at The Hub the full programme for the...

Edinburgh jobs – Generation Science

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The Edinburgh International Science Festival is advertising the following jobs for the month from April to May 2012 on their website Science Communicators/Performers - Generation...

LIVEBLOG – Edinburgh Council Conservative Group 14 March 2012

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The Local Government Elections take place on 3 May 2012. In advance of that The Reporter is speaking to the Edinburgh Council Conservative Group about...

Five things you need to know today

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  Suzanne Pilley murder trial - Increased time for some car drivers at Edinburgh Airport - Annie Lennox at Holyrood - Encyclopædia Britannica no longer to...

Missing woman appeal

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Police in Edinburgh are appealing for help to trace the whereabouts of a woman who has gone missing in the Capital. Khalsoam Ali (40) was...

Police appeal for witnesses to hit and run

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Lothian and Borders Police are appealing for witnesses following a hit and run incident in Edinburgh. A 13-year-old schoolboy was crossing the road in Queensferry...

Rugby – You can choose the RBS 6 Nations Player of the Championship

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Two Scottish players have been included on the shortlist for RBS 6 Nations player of the Championship.  Edinburgh Academy old boy, Ross Rennie, and fellow...

Police name woman killed in Edinburgh collision

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A woman was killed last night when her car collided with a wall in Gilmerton. Police in Edinburgh can now release the identity of the...

Edinburgh Labour launch manifesto

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The existing councillors and Labour candidates convened at Pollock Halls this morning to launch the final version of their manifesto.  Scottish Labour Leader, Johann Lamont,...

Rhone Wine tasting in Edinburgh

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Le Di-Vi Wine Bar at Randolph Place part of La P’tite Folie restaurant in Edinburgh is holding a wine tasting on Tuesday 20th March...

Five things you need to know today

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Woman driver dies - Suzanne Pilley murder trial - Ghostly tourist attraction -  RBS - When to dial 999 A 38 year-old woman died last night after the...

Spartans WFC play last pre-season friendly

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Spartans played against Hamilton Academicals this weekend in what was the team's last chance to warm up before the 2012 league campaign commences next...

School pupils to compete for the Paolozzi Art Prize

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The categories in an art prize commemorating the capital's most famous sculptor were announced today. The prestigious new Paolozzi Art Prize was launched today in...

Police seek witnesses to Newcraighall incident

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Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses after a child was involved in a collision with a car in Newcraighall at the weekend. The girl...

Scottish Labour leader to help launch Edinburgh Labour manifesto

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Edinburgh's Labour Group will launch the final version of their local government manifesto tomorrow. Johann Lamont MSP will be present at the launch of Edinburgh...

Kenyan visitor to address Holyrood

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The Director of a project to help those living with Aids in Africa, the Kenyan based Ecudare Project, has been invited to speak at...

Edinburgh protesters take to the streets

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On Saturday a demonstration took place in the capital to draw attention to the plight of those living under the oppressive regime in Tibet. A...

Still Life exhibition at Union Gallery

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A new exhibition has opened at the Union Gallery on Broughton Street. Cathy Campbell previewed her first ever solo collection of paintings at the Union...

The Morning After… ANOTHER Cameo All Night Horror Madness Review

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You may remember I reviewed Cameo's third All Night Horror Madness back in October 2011, and this weekend it was time for the fourth...

Richard Holloway launches his memoir in Edinburgh

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Richard Holloway, former Bishop of Edinburgh and widely respected thinker, writer and broadcaster launched his long-awaited memoir "Leaving Alexandria" in a Canongate Books public...

Council to talk to tenants about housing

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Council tenants will be able to continue to shape the city’s housing services after the green light was given to include them in future...

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