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Weekend 24-26 June 2011 – Armed Forces Day celebrations
How better to say it than to bring you the programme?
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The Red Arrows in Edinburgh
We were treated to a fabulous experience today when The City of Edinburgh Council Press Office and the MOD organised for us to attend...
Scotsman Steps back in business
Edinburgh’s famous Scotsman Steps have been revamped, and a major artwork installed, to once again provide a grand public passageway between the city’s Old...
You can still help to Save the Forest
The Forest is asking its friends and supporters to object to the proposed alterations to their current premises in Bristo Place. While the...
Never Give Up! – Social History Group launches book on North Edinburgh activism
by Dave Pickering
For some, the names Muirhouse, Drylaw and Pilton conjure up images of run-down housing schemes, drugs and violence but a group of...
Extreme unicycling world record attempt
A team of 12 unicyclists, led by Edinburgh native Jason Auld, are preparing to attempt a world record of unicycling for 24 consecutive hours...
Swamp Soccer in Edinburgh this weekend
by Lauren Witherspoon
Edinburgh, for the first time will host the 6th annual Swamp Soccer World Championships this weekend.
Fifty teams from around the world, including...
Grease Monkey Cycles set off today
Launching today in Edinburgh is Grease Monkey Cycles, the only bike maintenance service in Edinburgh to collect and return your bike fully serviced, repaired...
Edinburgh Trams – council report out today
A report outlining the options for the future of the Tram Project is made public today, ahead of a the full Council meeting scheduled...
Edinburgh Reporter chats : Cuckoo’s Bakery
Who are you and where are you from?
We are Graham Savage, originally from Lockerbie in Dumfries and Galloway, and Vidya Sarjoo, originally from London.
We...
National Library Puts Banned Books in the Spotlight
The National Library of Scotland hopes to provide a revealing insight into some of the most controversial material ever written by displaying a series...
Fans come from far and wide to see Bon Jovi
The countdown is on until American rock legends Bon Jovi play Murrayfield tonight in Edinburgh.
The band, fronted by Jon Bon Jovi, are famous for...
Shots fired at address in Craigiehall
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses after shots were fired at an address in the Craigiehall area last night.
Officers were called to...
SPOKES Bike Breakfast is a huge success
The annual SPOKES Bike Breakfast took place at the City Chambers today as part of Edinburgh Bike Week and once again it was a...
Edinburgh Film location becomes business centre
The Edinburgh building which once played host to the likes of Dougray Scott as it took centre stage in the film New Town Killers,...
Edinburgh beer in the running in Great British Beer Hunt
Whisky may be the first drink of Scotland but a local brewer has proved its worth at brewing beer.
A brand new liquorice-infused spring beer...
Armed Forces Week in Edinburgh – city centre events 24-26 June 2011
Lorraine Kelly became a military action woman to officially kick off the build-up to 2011 UK Armed Forces Day which takes place this weekend...
High Speed Rail partnership welcomed
The Transport Minister Keith Brown announced today a new Scotland-wide partnership aimed at ensuring that a high speed rail link is brought to Scotland.
The...
Touch World Cup Youth Festival
Over 300 Edinburgh schoolchildren were inspired by some of the world’s best touch players at the ActivCity Touch World Cup Youth Festival at Peffermill...
Edinburgh shopping now includes Anthropologie
Anthropologie has opened its third UK shop just last week at 39 – 41 George Street.
Recognised for seeking out architecturally distinct spaces for its...
Edinburgh Reporter chats – Marc Jones Icebomb Design
WHO ARE YOU AND WHERE DID YOU COME FROM?
I'm Marc Jones, director of my website design company, IceBomb. I'm from Edinburgh and a graduate...
Eco Conference in Edinburgh
Edinburgh is hosting the first European ECO Stars conference in Scotland this week.
The capital stages the European ECO Stars Fleet Recognition Scheme conference ...
Armed Forces to be celebrated in Edinburgh this weekend
The official Armed Forces Day flag has been hoisted above the City Chambers in Edinburgh today as the Capital prepares for a packed...
Aquamarine Power prepares for second Oyster installation
Edinburgh-based wave energy company, Aquamarine Power, took the first step towards installation of its second full-scale Oyster wave energy converter last week...
Labour MSP disappointed about city Nursery closures
Commenting on confirmation that the High School Yards and Princess Elizabeth nursery schools are set to close Lothian MSP, Sarah Boyack, said:
“These decisions are...
Police appeal for witnesses after elderly woman robbed in Barnton
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses after a 94-year-old woman had her handbag stolen in the Barnton area of the Capital.
The incident...
Competition – Win 2 Tickets for ‘Opera at The Met’
We have two tickets for the performance of Anna Bolena by Donizetti being shown at 6pm at The Cameo on Tuesday 18 October 2011...
Bar Review: Brass Monkey, Edinburgh
It's not often you get 'lost' in a venue, with the outside world seemingly miles away as you absorb yourself in a new surrounding...
Edinburgh’s Art Galleries
If you are new to Edinburgh and its art culture (or are a long time resident yet to explore the many pieces on offer)...
Edinburgh hotel manager becomes Master Innholder
The General Manager of Edinburgh's prestigious Balmoral Hotel has received the honour of becoming a member of the Master and Court of the Worshipful...
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