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First Minister honoured by his party
The SNP celebrated the historic re-election of Alex Salmond as Scotland's First Minister, the first First Minister to be re-elected, and the party's success...
Taste of Edinburgh Festival 1-3 July 2011
As the crowds slowly gather and the chefs take to their pans, a buzz will start to build throughout The Meadows, almost certainly proportionate...
Portobello Woman Still Cycling The World for Oxfam
We caught up with Pauline Symaniak for a follow-up article to May’s interview, detailing her travels in North America with her riding companion, her...
Opening of Parliament to feature Local Heroes
SNP parliamentarians will continue their tradition of wearing the "White Rose of Scotland" as they attend Holyrood to mark the opening of the fourth...
The Edinburgh Reporter guide to what’s on in July 2011
1st July 2011
The taste of Edinburgh Festival returns to the Meadows Park after two years at Inverleith. Celebrity chefs Gary Rhodes, Martin Blunos and Jean-Christophe Novelli...
Friends of the Earth welcome the decision on Edinburgh trams
Friends of the Earth Scotland has responded to reports that the City of Edinburgh Council has voted to continue with the Edinburgh trams project...
Trams are go
Councillors tonight voted in favour of continuing with Edinburgh's Tram project, rejecting calls for a referendum on its future.The debate was delayed from earlier...
Official opening at Holyrood 1 July 2011
A fundraiser for veterans, a volunteer at a soup kitchen and a hospice visitor have been named by Holyrood’s Presiding Officer and Deputy Presiding...
Lord Foulkes to open Edinburgh office today
Today marks an exciting day for Edinburgh businesses and property experts alike as peer and former Labour minister Rt. Hon. Lord George Foulkes gets...
Five things you need to know today
Today is all about trams. The fate of the transport project is on the agenda at the full council meeting this morning. Whether...
New Open Trophy unveiled in Edinburgh
By Lauren Witherspoon
Scotland’s First Minister, Alex Salmond, revealed the new trophy for the Barclays Scottish Open at Edinburgh’s Hamilton & Inches today.
The trophy that...
Ian Murray MP is a happy bunny
Edinburgh South MP, Ian Murray, can proudly declare that his constituency office is cruelty-free. Ian has taken the step to ensure that all the...
Five things you need to know today
This Sunday The Scottish Storytelling Centre is hosting a competition for young budding magicians when they stage the War of the Wizards. This is...
Lord McCluskey issues Review Group’s first report
First Minister Alex Salmond has welcomed the publication of the first report of the Review Group examining the relationship between the High Court of...
Solar Hub shining at Mortonhall Klondyke
The rays are beating down on Edinburgh’s Mortonhall Klondyke Garden Centre, following the opening of a Solar Hub within the grounds.
Installed by the UK’s...
EIFF – Oliver Sherman
by Ryan McNeely
There was an American TV series a couple of years ago called Life. It was about a cop who was wrongly convicted...
Lord Rodger of Earlsferry
The UK Supreme Court has announced the death of Lord Rodger of Earlsferry yesterday. "It is with great sadness that we convey the news...
Edinburgh job – Temporary Teacher The Royal High School
There is a vacancy for a temporary teacher in Modern Studies at The Royal High School advertised today.
The advert is as follows:-
Temporary Teacher (Modern...
Edinburgh Reporter chats – Lucy Petrie Help4Letting
Who are you and where did you come from?
I'm Lucy Petrie, director of Help4Letting, my ethical letting company, which I started up last year. ...
Scottish Film Investors Night
The Scottish Government last week pledged to host a Scottish Film Investors Night. Culture Secretary Fiona Hyslop said the Government would bring together potential...
Edinburgh job – Temporary Primary School Teacher South Queensferry
The position of temporary primary school teacher at St Margaret's School in South Queensferry is advertised today.
The advert is as follows:-
Children & Families ...
EIFF – Shorts Weekender
By David Kettle
Edinburgh International Film Festival director James Mullighan explained his passion for short films in his introduction to one of the EIFF’s shorts...
RNLI Queensferry Open Day in photos
On Sunday record crowds enjoyed the RNLI Queensferry Lifeboat Station's Open and Family Fun Day with the most impressive event of the afternoon being...
Craigmillar development gets new name
Link Group has named the winner of its competition to help name a major affordable housing development in Craigmillar, Edinburgh.
Primary 5 pupil Caitlin McKenzie...
Three-quarters of women want to be in a relationship
Women over the age of 30 would like to be in a committed relationship, however only around 40% of them felt they had a...
EIFF review Troll Hunter
by Ryan McNeely
What can I say about Troll Hunter? Well, before the flick started, I tweeted this:- “Going to see Troll Hunter. With a...
EIFF Review Meet Monica Valour
By David Kettle
Sex and the City legend Kim Cattrall made a surprise trip to Edinburgh for the second showing of her new film, Meet...
Red Arrows – up close and personal
We have some more photos of the Red Arrows to show you which are now on Flickr. These are shown below, but we also...
Armed Forces Day in the Capital
Thousands of people descended upon Edinburgh today to celebrate the third annual Armed Forces Day.
The Capital led the UK-wide celebrations and it is estimated...
The National Museum of Flight celebrates Armed Forces Weekend
The National Museum of Flight at East Fortune near Edinburgh is marking this year’s Armed Forces Weekend by treating members of the armed services...
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