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Edinburgh Community Cafes Grassmarket Fun Foodie Day  Gordon Macdonald MSP D M Hall staff skydive for CHAS Holiday fun at Newkirkgate Shopping Centre There are 43 community cafes in Edinburgh. Do...

East of Scotland Shield tie on Saturday at Tynecastle

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Hibs will face city rivals Hearts in the East of Scotland Shield on Saturday at Tynecastle – the second oldest cup competition still competed for...

Theft of mountain bikes from Kaimes School

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Police are appealing for witnesses following a theft from a school in the south of the city. The incident happened sometime between 12pm on Friday...

Crime syndicate sentenced to 50 years in prison

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A crime ring that distributed in excess of £3 million worth of Class A and B controlled substances throughout Fife, Tayside, Edinburgh and Ayrshire...

Concern for missing Berwick woman Katie Grout

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Police are appealing for help in tracing a missing 23-year-old Berwick woman. Katie Grout from Goldstone in the town left her home at approximately 7am...

Woman pushed down escalator at Waverley Station

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Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was assaulted in the city centre yesterday. The 23-year-old was making her way down the escalator leading...

Suspicious fire at Haddington Place construction site

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Police are appealing for witnesses following a suspicious fire at a construction site within the city. The incident happened at around 10.40pm on Wednesday 7th October...

Black & Lizars celebrate 185 years of business

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The well known opticians Black & Lizars celebrate 185 years in the business this week. Today in their flagship Frederick Street store they had cake which Managing...

Two men arrested following number of thefts and assaults in Edinburgh

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Police  have arrested and charged two men, aged 21 and 18, following four thefts and two assaults. Around 8am on Tuesday 7 October, officers were...

Missing Winchburgh man traced

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A man who went missing from Winchburgh in West Lothian at the start of the month has been found. Kenneth Deacon was traced safe and...

Fatal road collision on Comiston Road

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Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision on Comiston Road (Buckstone Terrace) last night. The incident occurred around 8pm when a 57-year-old...

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Get involved with Chronicle Online Big poem for National Poetry Day Edinburgh Restaurant Festival Wiki House at Fountainbridge Edinburgh Trams The full list of all workshops being run at...

WikiHouse to be built this weekend at Fountainbridge

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First there was the Grove community garden and now there will be a community-use WikiHouse which will be constructed at Fountainbridge this weekend. It will be the first...

Increased concern for missing man Nathan James

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Police are appealing for information to help trace a 29-year-old man missing from the Redhall area. Nathan James was last seen in Redhall Crescent at...

Edinburgh Trams crowned Operator of the Year

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Even if the building of the tram line has come in for criticism from many quarters it appears that the operation of the service...

Museum of Childhood taking part in nationwide Harry Potter competition

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MAGIC OF HARRY POTTER AT THE MUSEUM Visitors to the Museum of Childhood in Edinburgh will picture the magic of Harry Potter as part of a nationwide...

CCTV image released following serious assault in city centre

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Police have released CCTV images of a man they wish to trace in connection with the serious assault of a 55-year-old man. The incident occurred...

Concern for missing 70-year-old man from Newhaven

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Police are appealing for information in order to trace a 70-year-old man, who is missing from the Newhaven area. James Kerr was last seen yesterday...

National Poetry Day – UK’s largest printed poem to be unveiled

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The UK’s largest printed poem will be unveiled in Edinburgh this morning, on National Poetry Day which is today! Spiral, by Elizabeth Burns, will adorn...

Tickets on sale for Edinburgh’s Hogmanay 2015

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Tickets are now on sale for the Edinburgh's Hogmanay Street Party and other events at the end of the year as announced  at a press...

Forth Bridges reopen after closure for ‘controlled explosion’

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http://www.theedinburghreporter.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/2013_09_04-Forth-Road-Bridge.jpgPolice Scotland, Amey, the Forth Road Bridge and Traffic Scotland confirmed earlier this afternoon that officers would close the M90 and the Forth Road Bridge...

City Observatory development will star arts space

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Earlier today the council's planners approved plans to create a new contemporary visual arts space at the City Observatory complex on Edinburgh’s Calton Hill. The project...

Forth Road Bridge to close between 4pm – 6pm tonight

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Police Scotland, Amey, the Forth Road Bridge and Traffic Scotland have confirmed that officers will shortly close the M90 and the Forth Road Bridge...

Ross County Development Squad 1-0 Hibernian Development Squad

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Hibernian Development Squad suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat away to Ross County last night in Dingwall. The Staggies scored the only goal of the game in...

Craig Gowans Memorial Fund wins Voluntary Fundraising Group of the Year award

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The Craig Gowans Memorial Fund  (Sick Kids Friends Foundation)  won the prestigious Voluntary Fundraising Group of the Year award last night at a Glasgow...

Edinburgh’s Hogmanay – Release your Party Animal #blogmanay

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This year's Edinburgh's Hogmanay extravaganza was launched at the Signet Library this morning amid much music, bacon rolls and the speeches ensued. This year the organisers...

Witness appeal following robbery in Restalrig Gardens

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Police are looking to trace a man who robbed a 36-year-old woman on Tuesday night. At around 9pm the male approached the lone female as...

Edinburgh Airport promises to support Scottish Food and Drink

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Edinburgh Airport has become Scotland’s first “Provenance Airport”, signing up to a Scottish Food and Drink Pledge. This pledge demonstrates Edinburgh Airport’s ongoing commitment to...

Edinburgh office wins UK award

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An office in Edinburgh was among two Scottish offices which were chosen as among the best in the UK at the British Council for Offices...

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Tram enquiry on the move Borders Railway is a big hit Book Week Scotland 2015 Golf Academy  Still time to sign up for a 10K The tram enquiry under...

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