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16,000 affordable homes for Edinburgh
Representatives from housing associations and senior Council officials signed an agreement this morning to build 16,000 affordable homes in Edinburgh over the next decade.
Six not-for-profit housing associations...
Police release CCTV following city centre attack
Police have released images of a man they wish to trace in connection with a serious assault in Edinburgh’s city centre in October.
A 51...
Canonmills Bridge – demolition permission granted
Following the apparently successful campaign to stop the demolition of the Earthy building at Canonmills Bridge, an appeal by the developer has been allowed...
TV campaign focused on child sexual exploitation launched in capital
Police Scotland is supporting the first TV campaign in the UK focused on child sexual exploitation which launched in Edinburgh today (Thursday 28 January...
Scottish Greens aiming for two Lothian seats
The Greens have set their sights on winning at least two Scottish Parliament seats in Lothian in this May's Scottish elections.
Sitting MSP Alison Johnstone is...
Heroin valued at £150k seized from house in Citadal Court
Two men have appeared in court after police seized a large quantity of heroin from a property in Edinburgh.
The 36-year-old and 58-year-old were arrested...
Increased concern for missing West Lothian man
Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of a 56-year-old man who has gone missing from West Lothian.
Allan Shepherd was last seen in...
Five things you need to know today
First time buyers Event at ESPC
Burns Supper in February
The Show Must Go On
News about The Edinburgh Reporter
South Suburban Railway - Good for students?
This evening the...
Kevin Thomson sees similarities to 2007 League Cup winners squad
Kevin Thomson is excited to be back at Easter Road for the third spell in his career and he sees similarities to the squad...
Students go free at Musselburgh Races
Students will get in for free at the Cheltenham Trials being held at Musselburgh Racecourse on 7 February 2016.
Doors open at 11am and the...
Fraudster jailed following elaborate scheme
A man who tricked a financial provider into transferring funds of £35,500 into his bank account has been sent to jail.
Waheed Rehman was sentenced to...
Sick Kids Friends says thanks!
Tomorrow the Edinburgh-based charity Sick Kids' Friends Foundation will say thank you to anyone who has helped them raise £1.7m last year. The 11...
Scottish Book Trust New Writers Award 2016
And the good news is that over half of them are based in Edinburgh!
Six Edinburgh-based writers have come one step closer to having their...
Oxfam Scotland launch new equality campaign
Oxfam Scotland campaigners launched their "Even It Up" campaign earlier in the week to urge the Scottish Parliament to take steps to reduce poverty.
According to...
CCTV image released after theft from train
British Transport Police have today released a CCTV image of a man it is believed may be able to assist with enquiries after a passenger’s...
Crime in North Edinburgh drops by almost a quarter
Crime in North Edinburgh has dropped by almost a quarter, with over 1700 fewer crimes reported in the last nine months.
The latest assessment of...
Dominique Malonga, Islam Feruz and Conner Duthie leave Hibs
Hibs have confirmed that Dominique Malonga has left the club to join Italian Seria B side FC Pro Vercelli 1892 for an undisclosed fee.
The popular...
Hibs launch the 90 Minutes Club at Brunstane Primary School
Hibs players Danny Handling (pictured) and Liam Henderson launched the 90 Minutes Club at Brunstane Primary School last week.
The Hibernian “90 Minutes” Club is...
Scotland Women’s U17 squad to face Iceland
Pauline Hamill yesterday confirmed her Scotland Women's U17 squad for next month’s friendlies against Iceland in Reykjavik which includes Eartha Cumings from Spartans and Hibernian duo...
Alan Stubbs looks to the future with the signing of Otso Virtanen
Hibs' Head Coach Alan Stubbs is looking to the future with the signing of Finnish goalkeeper Otso Virtanen on a three and a half year deal.
The...
Five things you need to know today
Holocaust Educational Trust funding
BINGO!
Bagpipes
Central Library
Craigmillar
Today is Holocaust Memorial Day. It was on 27 January 1945 that the largest Nazi death camp was liberated,...
Scottish Parliamentary Election 2016 – register to vote now
Today marks 100 days left before the Scottish Parliamentary Election on 5 May 2016.
Edinburgh residents will join voters across the country to elect MSPs to represent them...
Craigmillar regeneration plans on display this week
Craigmillar residents are invited to find out more about the EDI Group’s plans to improve the town centre.
Designs for the Town Square, a community play...
Lorries overturned by high winds on A1
Photographer Jon Savage was in the right place today and took these photos of HGVs which came to grief on the A1 in the high winds.
These two...
Edinburgh schoolboy blogging for UNICEF
Jack Liddall is destined for great things according to his head teacher, Bryan Paterson. You only have to be in his company for about...
Sheraton is all set for the Six Nations
The Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa has a whole new menu, and part of it has been created just in time for the beginning of...
Nicolson Street remains closed
Nicolson Street remains closed this afternoon after an incident just after 9.30 a.m. involving a piece of masonry which fell on a bus.
We are...
Five things you need to know today
£eith Decides
Edinburgh Gateway Station
At The Queen's Hall
Public Realm art in Grassmarket
Sports reports
Voting will open for the 2016 £eith Decides at the community event which...
South Queensferry to get a new high school
The Scottish Government has announced £230 million of funding for 19 new schools and one of these will be South Queensferry Community High School...
Look out your old bagpipes
Do you have a set of old bagpipes mouldering in your attic? Then the Scottish Schools Pipes and Drums Trust want to hear from you.
There...
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