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Teenager arrested following Restalrig attack
Police have arrested and charged an 18 year old man in connection with a serious assault that happened at the Jet Garage on Restalrig...
David Gray expecting a tough 90 minutes tonight against Falkirk
David Gray admits that Falkirk are a good side who have made things difficult for Hibs this season however the captain knows that if...
Council to launch independent inquiry into schools closures
The council will launch an inquiry to find out what led to building defects in 17 schools across the city built or renovated under...
Musselburgh Racecourse want your racing memorabilia
Musselburgh Racecourse has launched an appeal for memorabilia, artefacts and artworks to help it celebrate its landmark 200th anniversary. The racecourse plans to mark its...
Five things you need to know today
Syrian Refugees settling well in Edinburgh
Currie Star going to the Gothia Cup
QMU Costume Showcase
Gentoo chicks are hatching!
Bank staff...
Edinburgh International Film Festival – Highlander remastered
Thirty years after it was first released the newly restored Highlander sill be shown as part of the Edinburgh International Film Festival.
The soundtrack by...
Video highlights problem of rubbish across the city
Have you noticed the plastic bags and other rubbish in our trees?
Well Edinburgh filmmaker Rhys Fullerton did and he has made a film about...
Refurbished facilities now open at Corstorphine Tennis Club
Councillor Paul Edie opened the new tennis courts at Corstorphine recently along with one of the youngest members, Alfie Osborne (7). Alfie then played against...
#SP16 You’ll have had your election then….
The Edinburgh Reporter has been pretty busy over the last week or two gathering interviews with potential MSPs and then covering the Edinburgh count...
Witness appeal following Rossie Place attack
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault which took place around 1.40 a.m. on Sunday in Rossie Place.
Members of the public contacted police after seeing two...
Three men jailed in connection with Edinburgh break-ins
Three men have received prison sentences for their roles in a series of housebreakings carried out in Edinburgh.
As part of Operation RAC, local police...
South Yorkshire police looking for missing teenager
Police in South Yorkshire are appealing for your help to find missing teenager Martina Lee Price from Barnsley who may have travelled to Edinburgh.
Martina,...
Five things you need to know today
First day at the office for new MSPs
Garden Party at Saughton Park
Ceilidh at Whale Arts Centre
Say it Ain't Sew
Harry...
Hibs promotion hopes back on track following Raith Rovers victory
Hibs' promotion hopes are back on track after beating Raith Rovers 2-0 at Easter Road yesterday to overcome a first leg defeat and set-up a...
Serious assault in Restalrig Road
Police are looking for information about an incident which took place on Restalrig Road near the Jet Garage around 2am on Saturday morning 7...
Dog walker robbed in St Mark’s Park
A 38 year-old man who was walking his dog in St Mark's Park on Friday night was approached, threatened and then robbed of a...
Information event on plans for old McEwan’s brewery site
Multi-million pound regeneration plans to transform an old Edinburgh brewery site into a thriving canal side community will go on show at an upcoming...
Veteran Scottish rugby stars taking part in the Duchenne Dash on Sunday
Former Scotland international rugby greats Gavin Hastings, Rob Wainwright and Roger Baird will be among the former sports stars at BT Murrayfield this Sunday...
Flights take a different route this weekend from Edinburgh
Annual maintenance work on the main runway at Edinburgh Airport necessitates the altering of a small number of flight routes this weekend and in...
Five things you need to know today
Who is your new MSP?
In Portobello today
University sponsor cricket club
Police advice for motorcyclists
Tickets for this year's Edinburgh Jazz &...
First Minister will form a government next week
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon called the press to the First Minister's official residence, Bute House, this afternoon to make a statement and also for a...
#SP16 Scottish Greens are happy with the election results
The Scottish Greens Co-Convenor Patrick Harvie came bounding off a train from Glasgow this afternoon looking for all the world as though he had...
#SP16 Edinburgh results – Edinburgh Central
This was an unexpected win in many ways for Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson but it led the way to more Conservatives being elected...
#SP16 Edinburgh results – Edinburgh Northern and Leith
Ben Macpherson is the lawyer who has made it his goal to get into Holyrood, and now he has been elected as SNP representative for Edinburgh...
#SP16 Edinburgh results – Edinburgh Eastern
The SNP retained this seat which was held until March 2016 by Kenny Macaskill. The new MSP Ash Denham won with a majority of 5087.
The...
#SP16 Edinburgh results – Edinburgh Pentlands
Gordon MacDonald has been returned to Holyrood for the second time with a majority of 2456 in Edinburgh Pentlands.
He told The Edinburgh Reporter how delighted...
#SP16 Getting to be an MSP – it’s all in the cards
One of the surprise announcements made overnight was that Jeremy Balfour is going to be a list MSP at Holyrood. But it seems that...
#SP16 Edinburgh results – Edinburgh Southern
This was one of the upsets of the night.
Jim Eadie who had been the SNP representative for this constituency since 2011 lost his seat...
#SP16 Edinburgh results – Edinburgh Western
Liberal Democrat Alex Cole-Hamilton won the seat by a majority of 2960 votes.
Shortly after the result was declared Cole-Hamilton told The Edinburgh Reporter:...
#SP16 Full results for Edinburgh and Lothian
The Scottish Parliament Election results for Edinburgh’s six constituencies and the Lothian Region were finally announced at the Royal Highland Centre just after 6 this...
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