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University of Edinburgh to charge £9,000 a year for a degree
Student leaders at the University of Edinburgh have said that the decision by the University to charge students from elsewhere in the UK a...
Polo – Edinburgh Polo Club Autumn Tournament, 3-4 September 2011
Edinburgh Polo Club held their Autumn Tournament over the weekend of the 3rd and 4th of September, the second last competitive weekend of the...
Jungle City further unleashed in Edinburgh
The Jungle City animals which have been nestling in the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for the last few weeks have finally been allowed out...
Jungle City animals are unleashed in Edinburgh
Jungle City animals have been living in the Botanic Garden Edinburgh for the last month. Today they were freed at the National Gallery of...
Five things you need to know today
Despite the rainy weather which has dogged so much of the Festival period, last night was dry for the Virgin Money Festival Fireworks. We...
Virgin Money Festival Fireworks – more photographs
We had a photographer in the Ross Bandstand yesterday evening to capture some more angles of the Virgin Money Festival Fireworks. 100,000 fireworks were...
Edinburgh International Festival Review: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra/Jonathan Nott (****)
The first of the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra’s concerts took the bold decision of contrasting music by two of the 20th century’s most distinctive voices...
Aquamarine Power announce Ground-breaking marine energy Finance deal
Aquamarine Power, the pioneering wave energy company, has agreed a £3.4 million loan with Barclays Corporate in a deal that marks an important milestone...
Edinburgh Festival goes out with a bang
According to Virgin Money and Edinburgh International Festival there were 250,000 spectators in Edinburgh at various locations to watch the finale this evening. For...
Virgin Money Festival Fireworks tonight rounds off the 2011 Festival
The world’s Festival set to finish with over 100,000 bangs and whistles tonight.
The grand finale, the Virgin Money Fireworks Concert is launched from Edinburgh Castle tonight...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Cardiff Blues 2 September 2011
They came, they saw, they gave Edinburgh a right kicking - or so the scoreline would suggest.
First league match of the new season and...
Five things you need to know today
Tonight in Edinburgh there will be about 37 minutes of bangs from the Virgin Money Festival Fireworks during the 45 minute display....We are looking...
Police call for information about armed robberies
Lothian and Borders Police are asking Edinburgh businesses and their clientele to be vigilant for suspicious activity in and around premises following a serious...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review: The Cherry Orchard (****)
Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard adapted for Theatre Alba by Jo Clifford, is a very good serious play which had an added dimension as this...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review: McNeil and Pamphilon (***)
This comedy sketch show by Steve McNeil and Sam Pamphilon was a show that had some of the audience laughing and loving it whilst...
Antique charity event at Dundas Castle for St Columba’s
Antique enthusiasts will have the chance to find out if they have treasure hiding in their house on Sunday 11 September, at a special...
Call for visitors to Mela Festival to register as organ donors
Edinburgh Mela visitors will be encouraged to save a life and join the NHS Organ Donor Register at this weekend’s event.
More than 20,000 people...
Council cuts spell the end for ‘People First’ care providers in Edinburgh.
The council's Finance and Resources Committee met earlier this week to discuss, among many other items on a lengthy agenda, a report on home-care...
Council appoint new Director of Corporate Governance
The City of Edinburgh Council can confirm that it has offered the post of Director of Corporate Governance to the current Head of Legal...
Competition – Win tickets for Afternoon Tea at The Howard Hotel
The Howard is hosting 'A Well Polished Afternoon Tea' event in association with Absolute Nails on Sunday 11th September and they would love it...
The Edinburgh Reporter Guide to what’s on in September 2011
Archaeology Scotland Month 2011
Throughout September Archaeology Scotland will be hosting free events for all at archaeological attractions across Edinburgh and Lothians. Scottish Archaeology Month...
Edinburgh Council Meeting 2 September 2011 – Audio report
We spoke with Councillor Gordon Mackenzie the LibDem transport convener, Councillor Lesley Hinds, the Labour transport convener, Councillor Steve Cardownie the SNP group leader...
Edinburgh Trams are go
The council met this morning to discuss one item, and that was trams.
They had just met in full council last week, but it was...
Edinburgh Zoo welcomes Anglo-American monkey
Visitors to the monkey house at Edinburgh Zoo have been meeting the Zoo’s latest arrival, an inquisitive orange-eye baby L’hoest’s monkey.
Born on June 26th...
Edinburgh’s emerging artists at Usher Hall
As the Festival season draws to a close this year, Edinburgh will still play host to some of Scotland’s emerging talent throughout the winter as...
Getting out of Edinburgh – Stirling Castle
Stirling Castle has been the inspiration for many paintings and drawings over the centuries and now its has its own artist in residence.
Visitors will...
New Honorary President appointed to Edinburgh International Festival
Valery Gergiev is the new Honorary President of the Edinburgh International Festival. The Russian conductor, whose association with the Festival began 20 years ago,...
The argument for trams in Edinburgh
The Edinburgh Tram project is probably the most contentious issue the city has dealt with since the building of the Holyrood Parliament, inciting anger...
Festival Fireworks: Behind the Scenes
Preparations were well underway yesterday for this Sunday's massive festival fireworks display at Edinburgh Castle.
Keith Webb of Pyro-vision, the company behind the show, said...
Edinburgh International Festival Review: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra/Donald Runnicles (****)
The Usher Hall was packed on Sunday night, and there was a real sense of expectation in the air. This was, after all, a...
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