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Christmas tree goes up at The Mound
It took six workers, a crane and the co-operation of the citizens of Bergen and Edinburgh to once again raise a Norwegian Christmas Tree on Edinburgh's Mound...
Tram contractors encounter more problems
A transport probe has found that a proposed tram route through Edinburgh city centre clashes with more than 1100 pipes and cables.
The issues were...
First steps to the new Wester Hailes Healthy Living Centre
Nicola Sturgeon MSP, the Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing, cuts the first turf for the start of building a...
Edinburgh’s Hogmanay introduces The New Year Games
Edinburgh's world famous Hogmanay celebrations will see the heart of Scotland's Capital transformed into a games arena to herald the start of 2012.
Revellers are...
Review – Pixie Lott, Rizzle Kicks and more at The Liquid Room Edinburgh
Perfectly intimate, The Liquid Room was a brilliant venue choice for Future Hits Live, a venture by The Hits Radio, on Friday 11 November 2011. Bringing together five largely different pop...
Five things you need to know today
Southside & Newington councillor, Cameron Rose, advises that today is the day for registering your child's place at primary school.
The Christmas tree is being...
Jack drew the lot
Six-year-old internet sensation Jack Henderson of Prestonpans finished his 536th and final commissioned drawing to raise funds for charity this week, marking the end...
Time for the Green Investment Bank to come to Edinburgh?
SNP MSP Marco Biagi has echoed the appeal of The Scottish Government for the Green Investment Bank to be located in Edinburgh following the...
Edinburgh airport may have been involved in lax border controls
Responding to revelations in The Sunday Times today that Scottish airports were involved in the controversial pilot scheme operated by the UK Border Agency - which...
Xander Van Vliet joins RSNO
The Royal Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO) has appointed 31 year-old Dutch musician, Xander Van Vliet, winner of the Rodger Raphael Prize, as its Principal...
Rugby – Watsonians v Stewarts-Melville, RBS Edinburgh Regional Cup
It was like deja-vu all over again as Stewarts-Melville travelled across the capital to Myreside to visit Watsonians in the RBS Edinburgh Regional Cup,...
Rugby – Murrayfield Wanderers v RHC Cougars, RBS Premier 1, 13 November 2011
Murrayfield Wanderers fielded eight of the current Scotland squad in their starting line-up, including the whole front row, so they were looking good for...
Review: Going Dark (Traverse Theatre) (****)
Entering the auditorium, you’re ushered into a curtained-off area filled with low stools and strange projectors – which you quickly gather is a planetarium....
City Art Centre – Waves and Weaves
The City Art Centre is hosting two exhibitions over the Christmas and New Year period.
The Edinburgh Reporter spoke to tapestry artist, Fiona Hutchison,...
Exhibition by former Ex-pats in Stockbridge
Scottish artists Elaine Speirs and Leesa Tulloch, who became friends when they were living in South Africa, have come together for the first time...
Teaching awards open for nominations
Nominations are now open for this year’s Edinburgh University Students’ Association’s Teaching Awards. Students can now nominate teaching and support staff and postgraduate tutors...
City Officials under fire
Senior Edinburgh city officials came under fire yesterday from all sides. Plans to outsource Edinburgh’s environmental services to private firm Enterprise, appeared to be...
November at Axolotl Gallery
Edinburgh’s Axolotl Gallery is buzzing with activity as Christmas approaches. Their latest exhibition, "Katnes Folio," opened on Guy Fawkes night, filling the gallery with...
Edinburgh MP speaks out on youth unemployment
In the House of Commons this week Mark Lazarowicz MP for Edinburgh North and Leith spoke out on the fear and despair felt by...
Historic Scotland seeks Edinburgh apprentices
Historic Scotland has launched its campaign to recruit 30 additional apprentices to learn skills like stonemasonry, joinery and painting, which are crucial to Scotland’s...
Boroughmuir Moves a Step Closer To Fountainbridge
Lloyds Banking Group has accepted a bid to buy land for the new Boroughmuir High School in the Fountainbridge area from The City of...
The Edinburgh Reporter Chats – Ian Murray MP
The Reporter took the opportunity of meeting up with Ian Murray MP for Edinburgh South at his usual place of business in Westminster. Ian...
Edinburgh Printmakers Studio Open Day 12 November 2011
Get along to The Edinburgh Printmakers Studio this Saturday to try your hand at printmaking!
Edinburgh job – Gallery Assistant
The Edinburgh Printmakers Studio has a vacancy which must be filled by a young person on Jobseekers' Allowance.
The advert says :-
Community Jobs Scotland Post...
Review: Hebrides Ensemble – American Pioneers (*****)
It was an ambitious aim – to represent American music composed in the last 100 years, and with just five performers – but in...
Scottish National Portrait Gallery – new acquisition in time for reopening
The Scottish National Portrait Gallery has announced the acquisition of a recent work by South African photographer Zwelethu Mthethwa. Untitled (2010) was purchased with...
Edinburgh’s Third Sector Manifesto launched
Launching Edinburgh’s Third Sector Manifesto for the Council elections in 2012, Ella Simpson, Director of Edinburgh Voluntary Organisations’ Council (EVOC) said last week:- “Social...
Five things you need to know today
The Scotsman is running another article in its series putting the council administration under the microscope. The unlikely coalition of the SNP and LibDems...
St Andrews Day means discounts – and another app
More Scottish visitor and leisure attractions than ever before are to take part in this year's St Andrew's Day celebrations by offering free or...
City hotel fundraises for Lasswade Thistle FC
The Caledonian Hilton Hotel has raised over £8,000 for a city football club.
The hotel's fundraiser saw hundreds of participants walk, run and cycle throughout...
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