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Broughton Spurtle Hustings brought to you live….
The Broughton Spurtle has organised one of the first hustings events of the 2011 Scottish Parliamentary Election. We are attending it tonight and will...
EIF Programme launch – what the Tweeps think….
There was some lovely fast wifi this morning at The Hub allowing us to use Twitter to tell the unfolding story of the EIF...
Edinburgh International Festival 2011 – programme launched this morning
This year's Festival is promised to be an exploration and celebration of the vibrant and diverse cultures of Asia and the long standing influences...
Five things you need to know today
The first official day of election campaigning in the Scottish elections has dawned bright and spring-like.
Professor Stephen Salter, inventor of the Salter Duck which...
Edinburgh Reporter chats – Ewan Aitken
Ewan Aitken is currently the Councillor for Craigentinny/Duddingston and is now standing as the Labour candidate for Eastern Edinburgh. He was elected to the...
Edinburgh Reporter chats : Michael MacLeod Guardian Beatblogger
Michael MacLeod is the Beatblogger for the Guardian Edinburgh blog. You might think he is very young to have this position, but as soon...
Edinburgh Reporter Chats – Margo McDonald MSP
It is clearly lunchtime. Margo is finishing her soup, sitting in the room occupied by her assistants and an American intern who is very...
Edinburgh Hooping classes
So the better weather is here and you are feeling more energetic. Well, here is something new for you to try. At the Centre...
Edinburgh Reporter Chats – Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP
We meet on what is obviously a typically busy morning for the SNP MSP for the Lothians., but is standing for the constituency of...
Review – Submarine
by John Kennedy
Adapted and directed by Richard Ayoade from Joe Dunthorne’s comic novel, Submarine is a bittersweet coming of age observation of teenage agonies...
Review: Edinburgh Charity Fashion Show
Set in the beautiful Mansfield Traquair, a restored church whose vibrant colour and open spaces have led to its nickname "Edinburgh's Sistine Chapel", the...
Auld Reekie Roller Girls
Formed in 2008, the Auld Reekie Roller Girls is the only flat track roller derby team in Edinburgh. They are a skater-run, not-for-profit team of around...
Edinburgh University Research finds new diagnosis for heart attacks
New research part-funded by the British Heart Foundation has discovered that using a more sensitive test to measure a protein that leaks out of...
Improving Standards of Care in Scotland
Care standards in Scotland are continuing to improve with more services receiving top grades than ever before, according to the country’s care regulator.
The Care...
Competition encouraging good behaviour online
Research from Trend Micro released today, reveals that two thirds (63%) of people using social networks in Scotland do not think twice about...
Scotland v Italy 19 March 2011
by John Preece
Murrayfield was to be the venue for Scotland's only win of the 2011 RBS 6-Nations tournament, against an Italy squad, who only...
Scotland Women v Italy Women 20th March 2011
Scotland's Women took on their Italian counterparts at Meggetland in Edinburgh for Sunday's 'Wooden Spoon Decider', both teams having lost all their other RBS...
Edinburgh Jobs – Student Ambassadors
This is an unpaid job but could be one worth putting on your CV.
The job advert reads as follows:-
In January 2010 the Festival City...
Iron Age Gold on display at National Museum of Scotland
Scotland’s most significant gold hoard goes on display at the National Museum of Scotland today, following a successful fundraising campaign to acquire them for...
The Hard Man at The King’s 31 March to 9 April
Celebrated Scots stage and screen star Alex Ferns, who chillingly portrayed one of television’s most hated villains, Trevor Morgan in Eastenders, is set to...
Twitter Birthday Twelebrations
The social medium, Twitter, celebrates its 5th birthday today.
We, at Reporter Towers, are genuine lovers of Twitter and use it to keep up with...
Hustings 21st March 2011
The Edinburgh charity, VOCAL, in partnership with the Coalition of Carers in Scotland, will host a high profile election hustings on Monday 21...
What’s on this week in Edinburgh? – 21st March 2011
Monday 21st March 2011
At The Filmhouse tonight a one night only showing of The Kite Runner at 18.00. A lovely film from a lovely...
Edinburgh Reporter chats : Malcolm Chisholm MSP
Malcolm Chisholm, MSP for Edinburgh North and Leith, comes to meet The Reporter at reception in Holyrood. Doesn't he have people to do that?...
Scotland v Italy Under 20
Both teams entered the match without a win to their names in this years Six-Nations Championship, so the match at Bridgehaugh, in Stirling, could...
Edinburgh Reporter chats: Kenny McAskill MSP
"Kenny is running a bit late, so could you move the appointment back by half an hour. He is at a meeting which has...
Mr Happy comes to Edinburgh!
A 26-year-old cancer survivor is hoping to raise £250,000, the cost of his treatment, by running 1,000 miles from John O’Groats to Land’s End....
Edible hedge planted in Pilrig Park
An ‘edible hedge’ in Pilrig Park will launch Edinburgh’s Britain in Bloom bid this year. The hedge will be made up of plants which...
The White House (Edinburgh) re-opens following £2 Million restoration project
Cabinet Secretary for Justice and local MSP, Kenny MacAskill, today officially re-opened The White House in Craigmillar. The iconic art deco roadhouse which was...
Robin Harper looks back on twelve years in Parliament
May 6th 1999 was a historic day in Scottish politics. Not only did this date mark the first Scottish parliamentary election for more than...
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