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General Register House to be given the 3D treatment

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Laser scanners have been used to capture the intricate detail of one of Edinburgh’s most famous landmarks – Robert Adam’s architectural masterpiece, General Register...

Rugby – Scotland v France, Women’s 6 Nations, 25 February 2012

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Scotland's women came away from last weekend's game pointless for the third time in three matches this Championship. To be fair to the team,...

MEP calls for an end to Payday Loans

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SNP MEP Alyn Smith has welcomed the decision by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) to review the payday loan sector after a long...

Ian Murray MP wins award for magazine

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Ian Murray is Labour Member of Parliament for Edinburgh South, Shadow Minister for Employee Relations, Postal and Consumer Affairs. He writes to tell us of the...

The Scottish Thistle Awards – deadline extended

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The Scottish Thistle Awards deadline for entries has been extended from 2 March until Friday 9 March at 5pm.  Due to the high demand from the...

Five things you need to know today

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According to some recent news reports, the latest problem to hit the beleaguered tram project is the allegation that toxic waste has been dumped...

Ten things to do in Edinburgh in March 2012

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What can you get up to in the Capital this month? If you are really lucky and already have tickets you might be going along...

Edinburgh filmmaker shortlisted for Gaelic awards

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http://www.youtube.com/v/LsngiHDtPmg?version=3&hl=en_US Edinburgh author and screenwriter, Alison Lang, has been shortlisted for three awards in the Gaelic film competition, FilmG. Taistealachd – which translates as “Pilgrimage” –...

Vintage Village delights in Bristo Square

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Bristo Square was transformed into a haven of vintage treasures last month, as the Vintage Village Fete raised funds for local and national arts...

Forget diamonds, ‘Geology rocks’ are a girl’s best friend

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Putting that extra sparkle into spring, Jane Gowans whipped Edinburgh’s fashionistas into a frenzy as she launched her new jewellery Collection at the ‘Black...

Lothian Buses increase fares today

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Lothian Buses are increasing their fares from today. The revised fares are as follows:-   Current  Price 4 March 2012 Prices Adult Single £1.30 £1.40 Adult DAYticket £3.20 £3.50 Adult RIDACARD Weekly £16.00 17.00 4 Week £48.00 £51.00 Direct Debit £45.00 £48.00 per...

New traffic diversions from today

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Tram works are now in full flow, but changes from today  mean that buses will be taking different routes when they reach the city...

The thing you need to know today

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The Reporter is on holiday......so apologies for the limited news coverage today Inverleith Neighbourhood Partnership meets later on today.   You might also like to read this...

Local Government Elections 2012 – John Knox LibDem candidate for Liberton/Gilmerton

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THE ROAD TO 3 MAY 2012 by John Knox prospective LibDem Councillor for Liberton/Gilmerton Ward They appear as neat names on the electoral register but when...

Restaurant Review: L’Escargot Bleu

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L’Escargot Bleu a soupçon of France in our Scottish capital. From the moment you walk through the door of L’Escargot Bleu you feel like you...

Restaurant Review: Cucina at Hotel Missoni

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Super Sleek Dining in the Heart of the Old Town Hotel Missoni on George IV Bridge is home to the delicious Cucina. Cucina is the...

The thing you need to know today

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The Reporter is on holiday......so there will be limited news coverage today. The council's Planning Committee meets today at the City Chambers. One of the...

Football Stars Launch Maggies Monster Bike and Hike

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Hearts football stars Ryan McGowan and David Templeton helped to launch the fundraising for the Maggies Cancer Centres "Monster Bike and Hike" last week...

Afternoon Tea at The Howard

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Do you sometimes sit with a friend chatting over a cup of tea wondering why certain things happen in life?  Do ever fancy having...

The thing you need to know today

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The Reporter is on holiday......so there will be limited news reporting.... Today some people are able to celebrate their real birthdays, rather than picking the...

Restaurant Review – Hewat’s

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Delicious food at recession-proof prices Lovely husband and wife team, Richard and Margaret have owned and run Hewat’s for a number of years and their...

The thing you need to know today

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The Reporter is on holiday......so there will be limited news reporting today. The council's Policy & Strategy Committee meet this morning, and it seems from...

Telford stage The Laramie Project 29 Feb – 1 March

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A play about a teenager that was killed in a homophobic attack in America is the latest in a series of hard hitting productions...

Fastest Pizza maker in the East

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Store managers and team members from Domino’s stores across Scotland gathered for Scotland’s Fastest Pizza Maker competition earlier this month. The competition was fast and...

Granny Greens invites you to try them out

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By Anneleen Lindsay Over the past few years, crafting has come out of the closet and become a lot more sociable. The resurgence and popularity...

The thing you need to know today

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The Reporter is on holiday...... Tonight there is a High Flats meeting, Monday 27th February 2012 at Birnies Court, from 7pm-9pm "This is our regular meeting...

Restaurant Review: Mya

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A perfect mix of Thai and Indian food Award-winning restaurant, May, brings you the taste of both Thailand and India under one roof! The food is fab...

Community Wildlife Garden planned for Hermitage

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A new community wildlife garden is set to be built in the Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill Local Nature Reserve after The City...

Spectacular light show set to illuminate Edinburgh

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Massive 3D projections of famous Scottish quotations will illuminate George Street and Rose Street this March as part of Edinburgh’s new initiative. The project,...

Jenny MacLean’s Fitness Column #6

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If you’re thinking of starting an exercise programme this year, one of the first tasks is to get your ‘fit kit’ together.  The good news...

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