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Get ready for the Pope’s visit to Edinburgh!
Residents, workers and spectators who will be in the capital on 16 September when the Pope visits are being urged to prepare well for...
LGBT Age – new service launched for older people
The LGBT Centre for Health and Wellbeing is proud to announce the launch of LGBT Age, a new service aimed specifically at older...
LGBT Age Film Night
The first ever over 50s LGBT social evening will take place on Friday 15th October 18.00-21.00 at LGBT Centre for Health and Wellbeing 9...
Scientists in battle against trafficking
A Darwin Initiative project, part-funded by The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland, is helping to fight one of the biggest threats to wildlife by...
Scottish Broadcasting – what now?
Plans to transform broadcasting services in Scotland - providing new opportunities to develop talent, ideas and the creative economy - came a step closer...
Council Road Services Department get award
The Road Services Department at The City of Edinburgh Council has won a prestigious public service award.
We are sure that you, like us,...
Robert Louis Stevenson – new book
A new book revealing Robert Louis Stevenson’s struggle to reconcile his darker side with the repressive climate of Victorian Edinburgh has been...
Going green…..
The Edinburgh Reporter is going green....well we already try since we only exist online not only for reasons of cheapness and wide availability, but...
Council Leader’s monthly report
The City of Edinburgh Council Leader, Jenny Dawe, has just published her monthly report on The City of Edinburgh Council website. You can find...
Archery this weekend in Princes Street Gardens
A total of six British archers will compete against the world's best at the Archery World Cup Final, being staged in Edinburgh's iconic East...
Men arrested for vandalism
Two men have been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged vandalism to an Edinburgh cemetery.
A total of 23 headstones were ...
Another great Edinburgh app!
Academics at Edinburgh College of Art and the University of Edinburgh have developed a free app called Walking Through Time, to show the...
Documentary competition offers a foot in the door to new film-makers
Scottish Documentary Institute opens a call on the theme of SHIFT to all Scottish-based film-makers. Bridging the Gap (BTG) is one of the...
NLS offers prizes to documentary film-makers
The National Library of Scotland, home to the Scottish Screen Archive, has developed a partnership with EDINDOCS, Edinburgh's new documentary film festival,...
Tribute to Norman MacCaig
Comedian Billy Connolly, fiddler Aly Bain and award-winning novelist Andrew Greig were caught in a blizzard while filming a tribute to ...
Last Night of the Proms
So here you are stuck in Edinburgh and you think you are missing out? Wrong. You only need to get along to the Big...
Birthday cake and tyres
Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) celebrates its fifteenth birthday this month and from the Kwik-Fit Silver Jubilee Awards Ceremony, the centre’s inaugural event in...
Move to create more allotments
As the trend for growing your own vegetables and flowers continues to grow, The City of Edinburgh Council is set to create more allotment...
Our City Our Future programme
Edinburgh residents will today be encouraged to participate in an unprecedented engagement programme to help shape Council services in the future.
At best, the Council...
Ready steady stop for traffic…?
In order for trams to run through Edinburgh's streets unimpeded, a number of changes to traffic management are required. The process to ...
OAPs in the money
More than £4 million has been added to the incomes of 2,500 Scottish pensioners who were previously unaware they were entitled to the money.
The...
On the agenda at Holyrood
First Minister Alex Salmond today set out the Scottish Government's priorities for the final year of the parliamentary term and beyond.
In a statement to...
Renewables – obstacles removed…
Plans to improve the development of renewables in Scotland were unveiled by Energy Minister Jim Mather today.
Two separate consultations have been published, one proposing...
Child detention – is there an end to it?
Minister for Culture and External Affairs, Fiona Hyslop, has written to the UK Immigration Minister asking him to reaffirm the UK Government's commitment to...
The return of the apprentice
A £2000 incentive for employers to 'adopt' an apprentice made redundant due to the economic climate has kept 600 young people in work over...
Launch of the Edinburgh Lectures
A host of illustrious speakers has been lined up to examine the concept of the city for the upcoming Edinburgh Lectures 2010/11 series.
Entitled 'Talking...
Going to The Dogs…..
Dog-loving amateur photographers can fetch an exciting prize by entering a competition to find the best photographs of people's canine companions.
Inspired by...
The Papal Visit 16th September
There is information about traffic arrangements on the Traffic Scotland website here and information about the public transport system here
The City of Edinburgh Council...
Freshers and Food
The Food4life campaign starts again this month to promote healthy eating and food safety messages to young adults.
The project which is run by the...
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