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The Bell Rock Lighthouse – 200 years old today
On 1 February 1811, The Bell Rock Lighthouse lanterns were lit for the first time. It had taken Robert Stevenson and his...
Five things you need to know today
Lothian Buses are on Twitter if you need any updates on your service....But if you have a specific query they prefer email.
Cameron Rose...
The Odeon Cinema – another campaign starts
Southside Community Council is calling on the City of Edinburgh Council to take action to save the former Odeon cinema building on Clerk Street.
The...
Drivers – watch your speed in Holyrood Park
Historic Scotland, the City of Edinburgh Council and Lothian and Borders Police have joined forces to raise drivers’ awareness and reinforce measures to protect...
Papa wins at Mamma’s pizza!
The winner of the Mamma’s pizza competition has named his pizza in honour of becoming a granddad for the first time.
David Waugh’s red...
Biomass – have your say before the end of March
Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP (Lothians) (SNP) is encouraging residents in Leith and North Edinburgh to have their say on Forth Energy’s proposals to build a...
Margaret Smith MSP on the Forth Crossing
by Margaret Smith, MSP for Edinburgh West
As the constituency MSP for Edinburgh West I am in no doubt that it is a great part...
Law seminar for journalists – and it’s free!
Contempt of court and official secrets are among the topics to be discussed at a free seminar on Scots law for journalists.
Being held in March,...
Hard Rock’s Legendary Burger in Edinburgh
The Hard Rock Cafe is a real institution. They have fans who travel the world in search of T-shirts and pins just to say...
Edinburgh College of Art appoints new governors
Edinburgh College of Art is pleased to announce four valuable additions to its Board of Governors.
The College welcomes to its Board:
Eddie Frizzell, MA...
Afternoon Tea with The Mama!
The Reporter went along to 24 Hill Street one Wednesday afternoon in January, for the first time in a long long time! In the...
Midlothian Libraries offer IT Training
A wide range of free online IT courses are now available from local libraries across Midlothian.
Midlothian Libraries have signed up to ‘Study IT...
Council introduce battery recycling
Edinburgh is to introduce battery and plastic bottle recycling as part of the city’s wider waste and recycling strategy.
City residents have been recycling a...
What’s on in Edinburgh this week? 31st January 2011
31st January 2011
‘ A jewel of gold…. placed in a silver dish’: The Glenmorangie Project on Monday 31 January at The Royal Society...
Five things you need to know today
We will have our own royal wedding here in Edinburgh on July 30th when Zara Phillips will marry Mike Tindall at Canongate Church. The...
Local Artist To Draw 365 Faces In 2011
One month in, how are your new year’s resolutions coming along? Freelance illustrator Aurora Cacciapuoti, author of the ‘My Life In Edinburgh’ blog, has...
Glass Bullet filming steam-punk in Edinburgh
We have all heard about Jason Isaacs filming all over Edinburgh recently, but it is easy not to be aware of the small independent...
Report on teacher education has been issued
Graham Donaldson’s Report on teacher education, 'Teaching Scotland’s Future' argues that:
The highest priority must be given, at all levels, to strengthening both teacher quality...
Calling all Edinburgh artists! – Chance to show your work in City Art Centre
The City Art Centre will showcase works by some of Edinburgh's finest artists and craft makers when it hosts a special exhibition later this...
Legislation coming soon to a party flat near you…
New Holyrood legislation to tackle problems with 'party flats' let out for stag and hen parties moved a step closer on Friday.
Regulations amending the...
Armed robbery – appeal for witnesses
Lothian and Borders Police are appealing for information following a robbery at a store in Melville Terrace, Edinburgh on Thursday night, January ...
Play the property game with Taylor Wimpey and Forth One
Visit The Strada, off Ferry Road, on Sunday 6 February between 2pm-5pm to have a chance to play ‘The Strada Property Ladders Game’ with...
12 Books In 12 Months – Book One
This year, I will mostly be writing 12 books in 12 months.
If I say it with enough confidence people tend to believe me, stopping...
Open Eye Gallery exhibits Boyce, Bellany and Rodger
The Open Eye's new exhibition opens on 31 January, although there is a private view on Saturday 29th. It includes work by Willie Rodger...
Clermiston Primary School Nursery now open for business – officially!
Clermiston Primary officially opened its brand new nursery school at a ceremony yesterday. The £500,000 development will provide modern early years education facilities for...
Cocktail of the Week No 5 – The Rusty Nail
By way of something for the weekend........
The Drambuie Liqueur Company Limited have a range of cocktails which they have allowed us to share with...
Traverse’s Class Act is 21 – this weekend!
The Traverse Theatre’s flagship education project, Class Act, turns 21 this year. To celebrate this achievement, the Traverse will stage a Gala performance of...
Edinburgh airport masterplan
Just in case you have missed the planning scheduled for the airport...... You can read about it here. As the man on Brian Taylor's...
Mamma’s cook-off this Saturday
Black pudding and cactus are some of the unusual ingredients suggested by the winning three entrants - chosen yesterday - taking part in the...
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