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What will Edinburgh look like in 2050? – here’s what David Gaffney thinks

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David Gaffney from Charlotte Street Partners tells us about his hopes for the city in 2050 and beyond... I consider myself one of Edinburgh’s biggest...

Police and Fire Officers warn of dangers of misusing fireworks.

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Every year thousands of people celebrate Guy Fawkes night.  Fireworks are safe if used responsibly, but they can cause real misery if misused. The week...

Police stop hundreds of motorists on M90/A90 between Edinburgh and Fraserburgh

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Hundreds of vehicles have been stopped by police as part of a road policing operation carried out on the M90/A90 between Edinburgh and Fraserburgh...

CCTV images released following city centre attack

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Police have released CCTV images of two men they wish to trace in connection with a serious assault on another man in the city centre. The...

Sport – City of Edinburgh Basketball to play nine matches this weekend

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This weekend spare a thought for the players who make up the City of Edinburgh Basketball Club teams as they have a very busy...

Council plans to make more energy savings

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The City of Edinburgh Council has had to make inroads into its spending over the term of this administration with large cuts becoming necessary...

Get your tickets now for The Lord Provost’s Burns Supper!

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The Rt Hon Donald Wilson, the Lord Provost of the City of Edinburgh is hosting a Burn’s Supper at Prestonfield House Hotel, Priestfield Road,...

Now a wee look forward to Trainspotting 2 in January – watch the...

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Hot on the heels of Ewan McGregor bringing his new film American Pastoral to Edinburgh just last night, we now have the trailer for...

Scots’ players to wear black armbands bearing poppies at Wembley

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Scotland players will defy FIFA by wearing black armbands bearing poppies during next Friday's World Cup qualifier against England at Wembley. The news was broken...

The Bike Station is back in business!

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Edinburgh-based charity The Bike Station has told us that it reopened for business at its warehouse at 244 Causewayside yesterday. While they are still looking for a...

Scotland Under-21 squad announced for friendly match against Slovakia

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Scot Gemmill has named his Scotland Under-21 squad for the forthcoming friendly match against Slovakia next month. John Souttar has been recalled after serving...

Edinburgh Marathon Festival launches new fitness programme for capital’s schoolchildren

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A new fitness programme has been launched today by Edinburgh Marathon Festival (EMF) to increase fitness and wellbeing of schoolchildren in Edinburgh and the...

Event Horizon: A Festival of Sci-Fi

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Event Horizon is at The Blind Poet, West Nicolson Street from 7.30pm on Monday 7th November; everyone is welcome! 'As we sit around the fire...

Gordon Strachan names squad for England game

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Gordon Strachan has named his squad to take on England at Wembley Stadium next Friday night. Hibs' midfielder John McGinn retains his place alongside Hearts'...

Police appeal to trace witness following attempted robbery on bus

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Police are appealing for information to assist them with an investigation into an attempted robbery with a weapon on a public bus in the...

Bill Kyle- “the heart and soul of The Jazz Bar” dies aged 70

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Edinburgh musicians and gig-goers are heartbroken after learning that Bill Kyle, best known as the founder of The Jazz Bar, has passed away suddenly...

Police appeal for help to identify football supporter

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Police Scotland have appealed for the help of the public after a male was struck by two chairs during the recent Aberdeen FC v...

Dick Gaughan benefit concert at Festival Theatre

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Illness has curtailed the activities one of Edinburgh's greatest performers, Dick Gaughan, but not before some old pals and fans have rallied to help. This benefit...

Police donate lost umbrellas to an art project

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Police Scotland has donated a number of  lost umbrellas to an art project which is currently showing at the 119th Annual SSA (Society of Scottish Artists) Exhibition at...

Autumn recipes – Leeks are in season!

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All the Slow Food people tell us that we should eat what is in season, and eat food grown as locally as possible. Well leeks...

David Gray and Scott Quin visit Roslin Primary School on the Persevered Scottish Cup...

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Hibs' captain David Gray visited Roslin Primary School, on the Persevered Scottish Cup Trophy Tour yesterday. The former Manchester United full back had no difficulty finding...

Get fit with Edinburgh Leisure – joining fee reduced to just a penny!

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  Get fit for less with Edinburgh Leisure. Forget saving a penny for the guy, Edinburgh Leisure has reduced their normal joining fee to just 1p...

Edinburgh job – volunteer guide at Lauriston Castle

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  Lauriston Castle has just posted a job opportunity at the historic building. This is a voluntary role: This is an opportunity to assist in the interpretation...

Hermitage Park Community Playground could be great!

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And you could help. If you shop at Tesco then be aware that Hermitage Park School Association’s Playground Development project has been chosen as one...

Renewed police appeal to find missing student Antoine Maury

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Police are continuing their appeal to find missing student Antoine Maury, who has been missing in the Duddingston area for one week. Antoine has been...

Edinburgh Garden of Remembrance is now open

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  The Garden of Remembrance in the shadow of the Scott Monument in Princes Street Gardens was officially opened this morning in a ceremony involving...

Police hunt fans who sang sectarian songs on Inverness to Edinburgh train

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British Transport Police  in Scotland are appealing for information after up to 15 football fans sang offensive songs on a train over the weekend,...

The Edinburgh Reporter December Workshop – book now!

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  Come and Learn with The Edinburgh Reporter at our December workshop! Book now to ensure you get the chance to come along and improve your...

Get your tickets for the biggest fireworks display in town this month!

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This year is likely to be the last year that Edinburgh Leisure can stage the fireworks display at Meadowbank Stadium before it is redeveloped,...

Witness appeal following fatal crash on A6094

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A police investigation is underway after a 47-year-old man died when his red Citroen Berlingo van collided with a dry stone wall on the A6094 in the...

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