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Handbag snatch in Prestonpans
Police in East Lothian are looking to trace a male in connection with a handbag snatch in Prestonpans which happened shortly after 9:30pm last Thursday...
Five things you need to know today
Writers Museum reopens
Global Game Jam
Deidre Brock MP
Council Tax Reform
Plan ahead for half term
The Writers Museum is situated on Lady Stair's Close halfway up The...
Hibernian 3-1 St Mirren
Hibs move for Anthony Stokes paid double dividends this afternoon with an extra 1249 supporters through the turnstiles compared to when the teams last...
Witness appeal following Greyfriars Kirkyard attack
Officers investigating a report of sexual assault within Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh, are today appealing to anyone who was in the vicinity to come forward.
Investigators...
Fire at Edinburgh Airport car park
Emergency services were called to the multi-storey car park at Edinburgh Airport at 12.50pm yesterday following reports of three cars on fire.
Four crews with a...
Police investigate sexual assault in Greyfriars Kirkyard
An investigation is underway after a woman was sexually assaulted at Greyfriars Kirkyard, just off George IV Bridge on Thursday night.
Detective carried out a forensic...
Increased council charges – what does it mean for you?
The Council has set out its plans as to how it will spend just under £1billion of revenue next year. But it has deemed it necessary...
Five things you need to know today
Community Council meeting
Run for Barnardo's Scotland
First Fringe tickets go on sale
Friends of Starbank Park
Edinburgh's Hogmanay survey
Portobello Community Council meets on Monday evening – 25 January...
Edinburgh Mountain Film Festival 2016
We are well used to festivals in the city but this one takes you to the mountains whether for beauty or adventure. The whole...
Scottish Policing Excellence Awards held today
A police sergeant who tackled New Psychoactive Substances in the community and a Special Constable from one of the country’s most rural beats have...
Six years in prison for man found with 3kg of heroin on M74
A man found in possession of a large quantity of heroin has been convicted and jailed for drug offences.
At the High Court in Livingston...
Hibs sign Kevin Thomson for the third time
Hibernian have confirmed the signing of Kevin Thomson on a deal until the end of the season.
The 31-year-old midfielder former Scotland internationalist becomes Hibs'...
COMPETITION – Win tickets for Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
The Edinburgh Reporter is delighted to announce a competition run in partnership with Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour 2016.
The films are coming to...
Belmont Group named as new sponsor of Hibs’ match programme, #GGTTH
Belmont Group have been named as the new as sponsors of the Hibs' match programme, #GGTTH, beginning this Saturday.
With a history stretching back to 1960,...
Writers’ Museum reopens this weekend
The Writers' Museum will be open again this weekend following refurbishment.
The museum on Lady Stair's Close has rare works and artefacts which highlight three...
Police hunt three youths following attempted robbery in Meadows
Police are appealing for witnesses following an attempted robbery in the Meadows which took place around 4pm on Monday in north Meadow Walk, at...
Loretto sweep the boards at Glenshee
The Loretto Junior School ski team triumphed at the recent IAPS (The Independent Association of Preparatory Schools) Scottish Preparatory Schools Ski Championship in Glenshee,...
Buckstone Roofing announced as official sponsors Sunshine the Leith Lynx.
Hibs have announced that Buckstone Roofing are the new official sponsors of club mascot, Sunshine the Leith Lynx.
Buckstone Roofing was founded in 1989, and since...
Support the new nature trail at Starbank Park
A very local crowdfunding effort has begun to raise funds for a children's nature trail, and it is already halfway to its target.
The Friends...
Edinburgh Councillor blogs – Maureen Child
Councillor Maureen Child represents the Portobello/Craigmillar Ward in the city. Here is her weekly round-up of news from the area.
Dear All
I warmly welcome the...
GameChanger commences this Saturday at Easter Road
GameChanger commences this Saturday at Easter Road as Hibs begin their partnership with Living it Up, the online service to help people get more out of life.
Starting...
Scottish Poetry Library are looking for a new Director
Could this be the opportunity you are looking for? You would have a lovely new office in the building which was refurbished only last...
Five things you need to know today
Edinburgh Council sets 2016/17 budget
Competition - Culinary Masterclass
Lord Darling of Roulanish makes his maiden speech
Fire Service CPR sessions
Very dear haggis!
The council held a lengthy meeting...
Greens call upon the council to be bolder in protecting services
The city council needs to be bolder in protecting public services say the capital’s Green councillors.
In the aftermath of the city council’s budget meeting...
‘Biggest change will be for council staff’ says Finance Convener
The council set its budget today for the next financial year, against a background of cross-party criticism of the local government finance system.
We spoke...
Woman jogger robbed on Union Canal at Polwarth
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault and robbery in the Polwarth area of the city which happened around 5.40pm yesterday on the pathway...
Labour councillor livens up budget debate
Councillor Gordon Munro is always entertaining when he gets the chance to speak at the City Chambers, but the untimely death of David Bowie...
Light show coming to St Andrew Square next month
An invasion of stop-motion stick-figures will create a spectacle of light when a major installation makes its first appearance in Scotland next month.
KEYFRAMES, delivered...
Increased concern for missing Cupar man Jason Cowie
Police in Fife are appealing for information to help trace a man reported missing from the Cupar area yesterday.
Jason Cowie had not been seen...
One in 35 drivers stopped during the festive period over the legal limit
New statistics released today show that one in 35 drivers stopped during the Christmas and New Year period were over the legal limit, despite...
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