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Neil Lennon pleased with performance but looks to add to squad

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Hibs Head Coach Neil Lennon was happy with his team's performance in yesterday's 2-1 home win over Dunfermline Athletic at Easter Road, apart from...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016: Dame Nature – The Magnificent Bearded Lady.

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The Follies Of Unfashionable Follicles Theatre (comedy, new writing) Tragi-comic, pathos heart-string tuggers, the aptly named Havoc Theatre, surely tempt thespian fate by bringing their foliated...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW – AcaDemic: Cambridge A Capella On Tour ft. Fitz...

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In Greek mythology, Sirens were beautiful yet dangerous creatures who lured nearby sailors with their enchanting music and voices to shipwreck on the rocky coast of...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW : Marcus Brigstocke – Why The Long Face? ****

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The frankness, honesty, humour and sarcasm of Marcus Brigstocke unfolded over the course of sixty thought provoking minutes, when the critically acclaimed comedian took us on...

Witness appeal following robbery attempt in Trinity

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Police are appealing for witnesses following a failed robbery involving a significant assault which took place around 5.20pm on Friday at a newsagents on the corner of South...

Neil Lennon’s first home league game ends in victory over Dunfermline

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Neil Lennon's first home league game ended with a 2-1 victory over Dunfermline at Easter Road this afternoon, leaving the club in second place...

sports coach UK launches Everyday Heroes

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Triathlon coach Penny Rother from Edinburgh is a passionate advocate of coaching and a champion of women’s sport and fitness. Her own story is a...

The Edinburgh Reporter chats to John Donnelly CEO of Marketing Edinburgh

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"This city doesn't just sell itself you know." You might expect the man who does exactly that, sells Edinburgh to the world, would have to...

Scotland Women’s Under-17 squad announced for friendly tournament

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Scotland will prepare for the UEFA Women’s Under-17 Championship first qualifying round with a friendly tournament in Czech Republic next month. Pauline Hamill has named...

Five things you need to know today

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The Edinburgh International Book Festival starts today Flit at Edinburgh International Festival Moderator to preach at St Mary's Young Ambassadors off on a...

HERBERT – the answer to all our public transport woes?

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by our roving reporter Garth Bryans. Hendrick’s have taken on the challenge of addressing the poor standards and etiquette on public transport. After years of tireless...

Edinburgh Fringe Review: Birthday Girls: Sh!t Hot Party Legends ****

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You walk into a venue encased in a cacophony of noise with three young females bouncing around with a bevvy in their hands across the...

Edinburgh Fringe Review: Nina Conti – In Your Face ****

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  The magic of Nina Conti and that cheeky, potty-mouthed rascal of a Monkey sidekick of hers, had the 750-strong audience packed inside the Pleasance...

Neil Lennon looking for positive reaction from players

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Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon is looking for a positive reaction from his players after Tuesday's Betfred Cup exit at the hands of Queen...

Liam Fontaine looking to build on Falkirk victory

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Hibs' defender Liam Fontaine is looking to build on last weekend's victory against Falkirk with another three points against Dunfermline on Saturday. Neil Lennon's men lost...

Madeira Street death being treated as ‘unexplained’

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Police have now launched an investigation into the death of a woman whose body was found in a flat in Madeira Street on Wednesday night. Forensics officers...

PBH’s Free Fringe: Out on the World****

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'If you went down the muddy track to the loo in the night, you always met the Bad Cow...' Not many of us have to...

Edinburgh’s pandas celebrate their birthdays this month

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Both of our pandas celebrate their birthdays this month. Yang Guang and Tian Tian will both be 13 years old. Yang Guang has his birthday on 14...

Five things you need to know today

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Harry Benson at Holyrood Book your evening classes now!  Enter our competition to win lunch for two The Edinburgh Digital Entertainment Festival  The Scottish...

Harry Benson returns home to Scotland with a retrospective exhibition

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The latest free exhibition at the Scottish Parliament is a collection of Harry Benson's photographs taken in America over the last 50 years. The Edinburgh...

Edinburgh International Festival – Godspeed You! Black Emperor*****

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Setting a desolate Western scene with their raw introduction, Godspeed You! Black Emperor played to a diverse audience last night. With strings, guitars, drums...
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Five Edinburgh Festival Fringe Questions for… Rachel Bridge

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Rachel Bridge is performing her one-woman show Ambition at the Gilded Balloon until 29th August. Her sixth book, Ambition: why it’s good to want...

Man arrested following hit and run collision in Dalkeith

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A man has been arrested and charged following a hit and run collision in Dalkeith. Following the incident in Eskbank Road on Wednesday, officers stopped...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Carl Donnelly: Bad Man Tings

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Comedy (stand-up) The Festival Fringe was ever the place to immerse one’s self in cathartic existentialism. If you happen to want to spend a fortune and...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Joe Derosa: Zero Forward Progress

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Comedy (stand-up) Never one to get over himself, US stand-up, actor and writer Joe Derosa, gets over here instead and most likely very over-heated given...

Edinburgh MP bids to become SNP Deputy Leader

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Edinburgh East MP Tommy Sheppard was elected as an SNP MP in 2015.  When we met him he assured us that he has the experience...

Witness appeal following Dalkeith break-ins

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Police are appealing for witnesses following two housebreakings in Dalkeith. Between 5pm and 11pm on Monday 9th August an address in Kerr Avenue was entered...

Fishkeeper Scotland’s new flagship store set to open in Edinburgh

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Fishkeeper Scotland is opening a new store at Dobbies Edinburgh part of a £1m expansion programme which will create 30 new jobs across Scotland. At...

Hilary Hope Guise: The Colour Red*****

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'Red', says Hilary Hope Guise, 'is unstoppable'. And so is she, as we set off on a roller coaster ride through the history of...

Five things you need to know today

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Cycling consultation Instagrammers on the Fringe Printing Press has new bosses Steam trip this weekend with Scotrail The Edinburgh International Book Festival Edinburgh residents are invited...

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