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First Minister’s Christmas Card by Alasdair Gray
The First Minister's official Christmas card for 2011 will feature a painting by renowned Scottish artist and author Alasdair Gray, it was announced today.
Bella...
Review: Beauty and the Beast, Royal Lyceum Theatre (***)
When is a pantomime not a pantomime? Or to look at it another way, when is a Christmas show not just a straight piece...
Midlothian approve plans for waste treatment facility
The Midlothian Council Planning Committee today unanimously granted planning permission in principle for modern, efficient waste treatment facilities to be constructed near the site...
Lions raise funds for Teenage Cancer Trust
The Lions of Edinburgh, Dundee, Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy were pleased to make a presentation of £200 to Teenage Cancer Trust East of Scotland at...
Edinburgh Schools to compete in Young Consumer of the Year
Edinburgh schools are competing in this year’s Young Consumer of the Year competition, which will see them battle it out in a knock out...
Five things you need to know today
In the news today
Fare dodger Viral Video
Edinburgh MSP Marco Biagi uses e-newsletter to keep in touch
At Holyrood today
Ralph Fiennes comes to the Cameo Cinema...
Edinburgh named as proposed local TV site
Ofcom today is proposing 20 specific sites for consultation that should constitute the minimum rollout requirement for the local television multiplex licence that Ofcom...
SSsshhh! There’s a Silent auction at the Balmoral
Rocco Forte’s The Balmoral will this year be holding a month long silent auction in aid of the Sick Kids Friends Foundation (SKFF) -...
Campaigners mark UN Human Rights Day
A group of human rights campaigners in Edinburgh joined other members of Youth for Human Rights International (YHRI) in commemorating United Nations Human Rights...
The Edinburgh Reporter Advent Calendar – Gifts for her – Lilies and Dreams
As soon as you descend the stairs into the Lilies & Dreams Boutique, you know you have entered somewhere very special. Lilies and Dreams is...
Local businesses should promote themselves to the public sector
Businesses in Edinburgh are being urged to get themselves noticed if they want to access public sector contracts up for grabs in the region.
Public...
The Edinburgh Reporter Advent Calendar – Gift ideas for Foodies – Gulpfood
gulpfood.com offers “everything inedible for eating, drinking, cooking, entertaining and giving” and is the brainchild of former Lawyer Miriam Fogarty, a foodie with an...
Five things you need to know today
In the news today:-
Scotland and the EU
Hovercraft no more
Midlothian Ski Centre to benefit from council funds
Roslin Primary School reopens today
BT Broadband
We are off to...
FSA reports on failure of RBS
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has published its Board’s Report into ‘The failure of the Royal Bank of Scotland’ (RBS).
The Report concludes that RBS’s...
Winners of Scotland can Make it! announced
Ceramic jelly moulds, travel blankets, politicised tenement-shaped jewellery, a sports wear accessory, an iPhone app, and medals made from Tunnocks teacakes. No, not an...
Scotland has potential to be world leader in renewables
Scotland could earn £2 billion a year exporting electricity and become a world leader in new-energy technology, a leading think tank forecasts today.
But the...
Edinburgh Santa Run 2011
Nearly 1500 ‘Santas’ came together on a sunny Edinburgh morning today, Sunday 11 December, to take part in The Great Edinburgh Santa Run in...
The Edinburgh Reporter Advent Calendar – Getting out this Christmas – The Sheep Heid...
The Sheep Heid Inn, Duddingston is Scotland’s Oldest Pub but Edinburgh’s Newest Restoration, and somewhere you can get out to this festive period.
Enjoy a hearty...
Panda Patrol ready for the first visitors
The wait is almost over, as Edinburgh Zoo’s giant pandas prepare for their highly anticipated public debut next Friday.
With less than a week to...
The Edinburgh Reporter Advent Calendar – Gifts for the home – AGA Edinburgh
Tucked away on Frederick Street there is a shop with a traditional front which simply oozes warmth. Don't be fooled by the wee frontage....it...
Review: Cinderella at the King’s Theatre (****)
The King’s Theatre’s panto offering this year is a riot of colour, fast-paced and full of infectious energy. Even before the show starts, the...
On your PRIMARK, get set, go!
The long wait is finally over for Edinburgh’s fashionistas as Primark is set to open its doors for the first time on Princes Street...
The Edinburgh Reporter Advent Calendar – Gifts for the whole family – Home Cinema...
With a large showroom on Morrison Street The Home Cinema Centre offers a wide range of quality home entertainment equipment.
From Hi-Fi and televisions, to...
Five things you need to know today
In the news today:
Operation Accessible Update
Council Leader responds to Scottish Government's Draft Budget
MSPs Expenses
Edinburgh’s Christmas Open for business as usual Friday 8 December
Hurricane**!!**
Lothian and...
AUDIO – The Edinburgh Reporter chats with Sheila Gilmore MP for Edinburgh East
Labour MP for Edinburgh East, Sheila Gilmore, is another of our Edinburgh MPs who split their week between time spent in Edinburgh and some...
Some things you need to know today
In the news today there is only one topic...
Stormy weather
Our photo today shows the calm before the storm.
The whole of Scotland is now being...
Edinburgh Fundraising Diary – It’s Good 2 Give Wishing Trees
What? It’s Good 2 Give Wishing Trees
Where? St Andrew Square Gardens, Edinburgh AND Craigie’s Farm Shop and Deli, South Queensferry AND Zest health and beauty salons,...
Jenny MacLean’s Fitness Column #4
Weight-friendly winter warmers
When it’s cold outside, it’s tempting to indulge in stodgy ‘comfort foods’. But this can have a damaging effect on your mood,...
The Edinburgh Reporter advent calendar – Gift ideas for babies, children and home –...
Blockart is Kirsty Hutchison's baby. She explained to The Edinburgh Reporter:-
"I am a Scottish designer based in Midlothian, where I produce art for babies,...
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