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Edinburgh International Festival Review: The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (***)

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‘Confusing’ was the word I heard most often as the audience was leaving the King’s Theatre after Sunday’s performance of The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle....

Economic Development Committee 23 August 2011

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The Economic Development Committee of The City of Edinburgh Council meets at 9a.m. tomorrow morning.  This is the agenda:-   Agenda_23.08.11 http://d1.scribdassets.com/ScribdViewer.swf The Economic Development Committee previously...

Fringe Review: Muscle (***)

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Muscle is a Welsh play based in Cardiff centring round interviews with men. The acting was of the highest quality though they regularly changed...

Faces of the Fringe Part 5

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Faces of the Fringe continues with a good dose of the eccentric one or two stage live stage shows and some real characters.  

Edinburgh International Festival Review: Yogyakarta Palace Gamelan Orchestra Kridha Mardhawa (*****)

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There’s a problem, of course, in awarding a star rating to a group that itself defines a particular style of music. That’s the case...

Five things you need to know today

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While Tripoli falls from the grasp of Colonel Gaddafi The Guardian is running a liveblog to keep up with events. We are running our...

Red Arrows team member dies

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The BBC has announced the death this weekend of Jon Egging, a member of the Royal Airforce Display Team, also known as Red Four...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review: Truly Medley Deeply (****)

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This Cambridge University Trio are a very skilled, fun-filled group who play medleys of pop songs using mandolin, synthesiser, violin, drum and guitar. They...

Fringe Review: Worbey and Farrell (*****)

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Steven Worbey and Kevin Farrell are a piano duo whose acrobatic finger-work on the piano leaves you awestruck at its speed and dexterity. The...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review: The Presentment (***)

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This heavyweight ecclesiastical play deals with the political 'hot potato' of gay priests being active in the church. It shows how the younger generation...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review: Leo (*****)

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Leo is a superb physical one-man dance show show that is highly likely to have you on your feet by the end, giving a...

Liveblog : Marco Biagi MSP 24 August 2011

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Come along to our online surgery on Wednesday 24th August from 5.30 to ask Marco Biagi the SNP MSP your questions. Ask Marco

Results of the City Centre By-Election

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So the dust is settling. The result of the city centre by election was made known just before the One o'clock gun sounded, and...

Five things you need to know today

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The results of the City Centre ward by-election should be announced by lunchtime. It was reported to be a disappointing turnout which may be...

The City of Edinburgh By-Election August 2011

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The result of the city by-election will be brought to you live from here this morning...   The candidates are John Carson – Independent Karen Doran – Scottish Labour Party Alistair Hodgson...

KLM celebrates in Edinburgh

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KLM celebrated 65 years of flying to Scotland this week by bringing the ‘golden age of aviation’ to Edinburgh in the form of an original 1944 DC-3...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review: David Leddy’s ‘Untitled Love Story’ (***)

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This meditative theatre offering will leave you spaced out and yogic types will love it. This was a production of high quality although it was...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review: Mr Ken Dee (***)

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Mr Ken Dee is a drag queen with an immense amount of experience, who at the time of the review was hampered with an...

Film Review: In A Better World

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Winner of the 2011 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Susanne Bier’s In A Better World explores themes of revenge and forgiveness whilst...

Five things you need to know today

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Today's the day. The votes will be cast today in the council by-election for the City Centre ward. If you live in the area...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review: Classics at Greyfriars (*****)

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There’s something of a festival within a festival happening this year, as Greyfriars Kirk hosts two remarkable concert series as part of the Fringe....

Edinburgh International Festival Review: Orchestre symphonique de Montreal, 16 Aug (*****)

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People sitting in the front row of the Usher Hall’s stalls must have been pleased that they brought their umbrellas and raincoats to the...

Edinburgh becomes Jungle City

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‘Jungle City’, Scotland’s biggest outdoor art event has been unveiled this week.  For 20 days, The Royal Botanic Gardens in Inverleith Row will be...

Dog Show in Holyrood Park this weekend

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Holyrood Park will be playing host to its annual Community Fun Day and Dog Show this weekend. The Historic Scotland Ranger Service will be running...

The City of Edinburgh Council By-election John Carson

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John Carson is standing as an Independent candidate for the by-election on Thursday 18 August. His background is in Civil Engineering. John has worked in...

Five things you need to know today

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We discovered this little oasis on our travels round Edinburgh the other day. Not exactly guerrilla gardening but certainly someone who is making the...

The City of Edinburgh Council By-Election – Iain McGill Conservative

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Iain McGill is from Edinburgh and is currently director of the Harmony Employment Agency who provide social sector staff across Scotland & Northern Ireland. Between...

The City of Edinburgh Council By-Election – Karen Doran Labour

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The council by-election takes place this Thursday 18 August. One of the candidates is standing for the Labour group.   She has worked as...

Edinburgh International Festival Review – The Peony Pavilion

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by Mary Durkacz The National Ballet of China presented the last of three performances of The Peony Pavilion at Edinburgh’s Festival Theatre last night to...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe – The Butler did it!

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Actually the butler will do anything.... The Reporter was doing some roving photography on Saturday on The Royal Mile and chanced upon Fletcher the Butler....

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