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Five things you need to know today
By the time the Balmoral Clock strikes one today it is unlikely that the Council meeting about the budget will even be halfway through....
Bands Together for St Columba’s
A special benefit concert featuring a number of musical legends is planned at The Jam House to help build a new St Columba’s Hospice....
Budget Bill passed at Holyrood
The Scottish Government claim that Scotland's budget for next year, approved by Parliament today, will deliver the highest ever number of modern apprenticeships in...
Capital City supplement welcomed
Lothians MSP, Shirley-Anne Somerville, today welcomed the news that the Capital City supplement – a £3 million fund provided to Edinburgh by the SNP...
What Should The Scottish Solution Be?
Last year’s snowy student protests may now be fading from memory a little, but the Scottish Youth Parliament is keen for young people aged...
What I Want for Edinburgh – Margo McDonald MSP
by Margo McDonald MSP
As the General Holyrood Election looms ever larger, expect to hear “It’s the economy, stoopid!” from every party trying to win...
LivingSocial heads for Edinburgh
LivingSocial, one of the fastest growing social commerce sites in the UK, has today announced it will be launching its fantastic consumer deals in...
Five things you need to know today
There is a little video about the fate of Blindcraft which you can watch here
WORKING TOGETHER FOR FORTH from Dave Pickering on Vimeo.
Edinburgh residents...
Chilli for February in Edinburgh!
Edinburgh's first Mexican restaurant, Tex Mex 2, is holding what is believed to be Scotland's first chilli eating competition.
The event is taking place on...
Blindcraft Workers Face the Axe This Thursday
Blind and disabled workers from Edinburgh’s Blindcraft factory will stand side by side with supporters outside The City of Edinburgh Council Chambers this Thursday...
Edinburgh bloggers – Miss Smidge
Who are you and what do you do?
I am Smidge (my nickname from my Dad as a child). I have lived in Edinburgh for...
Keyhole Surgery First for Scottish Vet
A Royal Zoological Society of Scotland vet has become the first in the world to perform ground breaking keyhole surgery on an Asiatic black...
Edinburgh Lecture 9 February 2011 – James Robertson
Award-winning Scottish author, and Writer in Residence at Edinburgh Napier University, James Robertson will examine the ways in which writers from Robert Burns,...
Five things you need to know today
The Council's Transport Infrastructure and Environment Committee are to meet this morning. A couple of notable things on the agenda include the progress update...
Edinburgh solicitor appointed to Scottish Enterprise Board
Morton Fraser Chairman Linda Urquhart has been appointed to the Board of Scottish Enterprise by Enterprise Minister Jim Mather.
Commenting on her appointment, Linda said...
Modern Art Gallery Cafe reopens
The Café at the Gallery of Modern Art has been temporarily closed from Monday 17 January to Sunday 6 February inclusive, and the...
The last word on Lockerbie
With the publication of papers by the UK Government related to the case of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, The Scottish Government took the opportunity today to...
Edinburgh Jobs – Learning Coordinator, Scottish National Portrait Gallery
The Scottish National Portrait Gallery will be up and running again soon. In the meantime they are looking for a Learning Coordinator. Apply before...
Police arrange Drop in sessions for the deaf
Members of the Deaf community in Edinburgh and the Lothians have been invited to tell the police about their local needs and issues...
Vital Spark winners 2011 announced by Creative Scotland
Creative Scotland, the national leader for Scotland’s arts, screen and creative industries, today announced almost £500,000 of investment in eight new innovative and interdisciplinary...
Fatal Fire in Edinburgh
Firefighters and police are at the scene of a fatal fire in Edinburgh this morning.
Emergency services were alerted to the fire in...
Five things you need to know today
The Guardian Edinburgh has photos from Saturday's protests at Holyrood against library closures. On Saturday a crowd of over 100 individuals, including many famous...
Digital journalism is in the news
What is clear to us here at The Edinburgh Reporter is that there is a new kind of journalism in the UK. Online sites...
COMPETITION! Win tickets for The Blues Brothers at The Festival Theatre
Back once again to bring soul to the British public The Blues Brothers are about to wreak havoc across the UK. The Blues...
Zero Waste making progress in Edinburgh
The process of identifying the contractor who will deliver facilities to treat 20,000 tonnes of food waste collected by Edinburgh and Midlothian Councils is...
What’s on in Edinburgh this week? 7th February 2011
7th February 2011
Have you heard about the special screenings at The Filmhouse for babies and their carers? It is called FOR CRYING OUT LOUD
Today...
Cocktail of the week No 6 – Dry Manhattan
Another cocktail for you this week which is a bit of a classic - but this time with a twist. The Drambuie Liqueur Company...
Blindcraft no more?
by Hannah Lister
It is with a heavy heart and great disappointment that I wish to update the people of Edinburgh on the issue of...
Edinburgh schools closed on Monday 7th February 2011
Pirniehall & St David's will remain closed on Monday. Craigroyston S4-S6 to go to Broughton High but S1-S3 to stay home.
Arrangements for Monday 7th...
Back to school for Mandarin classes
From February 25th, for five weeks, St George's School for Girls, the leading provider of Mandarin in the City of Edinburgh, is offering...
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