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On your marks for The Meadows Marathon 6th March 2011
The Meadows Marathon will take place this Sunday. The Reporter is not running, but was interested in how this is all organised by a...
Five things you need to know today
Friends of the Earth have got in on the act to encourage objections to the Leith Biomass Plant. You can access this here.
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Scottish Government awards contract to Business Stream
A three-year contract for water and waste water services has been awarded to Business Stream after the Scottish Government tendered the first national water...
Have your say on poverty this weekend
Have your say on the issue of poverty in the capital by attending a debate on 5 March organised by the Edinburgh Association...
Council website the best in Scotland?
The City of Edinburgh Council is the first local authority in Scotland to achieve the highest ranking - four stars – for its website.
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Five things you need to know today
It is St David's Day today, patron saint of one of those other Celtic nations, Wales. Wear a daffodil. It will make someone smile.
A...
Edinburgh Council goes Electric
Today the Council has launched a trial of electric scooters. Environmental Leader, Councillor Robert Aldridge, is trialling one of the vehicles provided at no...
CHAS speakers on standby
Children’s Hospice Association Scotland (CHAS) is on a mission to spread the word about its children’s hospice services in Scotland. It has trained a...
GROW: An Edinburgh success story
A major commission from the Moderator of the Church of Scotland has given a huge boost to one of Edinburgh's social enterprise success stories....
What’s on this week in Edinburgh? 28th February 2011
28th February 2011
The Travelling Gallery is on the road from 28th February to 4th March in Midlothian at the following venues:
Monday 28 February -...
Five things you need to know today
An Edinburgh man has invented a wristwatch type of device to help you keep tabs on your children. According to Deadline "The former paratrooper...
Women’s rugby Scotland v Ireland
by John Preece
Scotland's women faced Ireland's women at Lasswade Rugby club at the weekend, off the back of two heavy defeats from France and...
David Hume Three Hundred years on
In the three hundred years since his birth, the work of David Hume on philosophy, history and economics has been invaluable.
To mark the Tercentenary,...
Strange Theatre presents ‘Mother, à la carte’
This play should attract men, women, mothers young and old, groups of friends enjoying a mum’s night out, or anyone wanting to enjoy an...
Five things you need to know today
The Scotsman refuses to let go of the story about the council leader and her deputy who will not apologise over the evidence which...
International Women’s Day 8th March 2011 – What’s on in Edinburgh?
Tuesday 8th March 2011 marks the centenary of International Women's Day.
There are some events taking place in Edinburgh to mark the day - some...
JLS & Olly Murs at The Royal Highland Centre this summer
The Royal Highland Centre has secured the UK’s hottest boy band, JLS, for what is expected to be this summer’s biggest outdoor concert in...
Edinburgh Stair Partnership to wind down
Owners in around 100 tenement stairs in Edinburgh are being directed to alternative property managers.
The move is happening as the Council-run Edinburgh Stair Partnership...
The Royal Highland Centre secures this summer’s biggest outdoor concert
The Royal Highland Centre has secured the UK’s hottest boy band, JLS, for what is expected to be this summer’s biggest outdoor concert in...
Edinburgh Job – Head of Press at The Pleasance
A neat little job from the beginning of May in London and from the end of July in Edinburgh. The advert is on the...
Holyrood open for Business till 22nd March 2011
‘The Presiding Officer wishes to announce that this session of the Parliament will end at midnight on 22 March 2011, and that dissolution begins...
Police investigating suspicious death
Police in Edinburgh are investigating a suspicious death, following the discovery of a 31-year-old man's body in a flat in the city centre...
Tram Meeting Attempts to ‘Gag Press’
The workshops designed to create suggestions form residents, traders and indeed any other interested parties, as to how the effects of the tram project...
Restaurant Review : Angels with Bagpipes
by Nigel Duncan
Edinburgh's atmospheric Royal Mile houses an eclectic mix of historical attractions, tourist shops, restaurants, eateries and pubs. During the world-famous Edinburgh Festival...
Travelling Gallery
Have you heard of The Travelling Gallery? No we had heard nothing about it till very recently!
So what is it? Well it seems to...
Edinburgh Whisky company announces improved results
Edinburgh based Ian Macleod Distillers Ltd, owners of Glengoyne Distillery and one of the largest independent family-owned companies in the UK spirits industry, has...
Five things you need to know today
A story which has intrigued The Reporter for years is the story of The Great Lafayette, and whether he did indeed perish in the...
Edinburgh InnerTube Map launched today
Cycling organisation, The Bike Station, has today launched its new map of Edinburgh's principal off-road cycle paths.
The map, developed through the Bike Station's Climate...
What’s on in Edinburgh this weekend? 25th February 2011
25th February 2011
Fab art installation today at The City Art Centre. More details in our article here.
Guid Crack at The Waverley Bar 3-5 St...
Health hub planned for Wester Hailes
Plans for a new state-of-the-art health hub in Edinburgh have taken a major step forward.
Planning permission for the Wester Hailes Healthy Living Centre, a...
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