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Industry leaders stress the importance of newspaper brands

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The Scottish Newspaper Society (SNS)  is launching a new campaign to highlight how import newspapers are to organisations and businesses of all shapes and sizes. Leading business figures from...

Hibernian 3-1 Arbroath

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Goals from Franck Dja Djedje, Jason Cummings and Dylan McGeouch secured Hibs a place in the quarter finals of the Scottish Cup after a hard...

Children 1st Kiltwalk need recruits

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Edinburgh’s Fierce Pro Dancers launched CHILDREN 1ST’s recruitment drive for May’s Kiltwalk this week. The leading child welfare charity received a grant of more than...

National Libraries Day 2015 is today! #NLD15

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Treasures of the Library! Edinburgh Central Library, the city’s oldest and probably best-known, offers everything from a dedicated children’s library to an Edinburgh and Scottish...

Tram passengers ‘not allowed to leave’

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On Thursday lunchtime tram passengers threatened to pull the emergency lever if the conductor would not open the doors to let them off.  The tram was...

Five things you need to know today

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National Libraries Day Youth Communities Basketball Team EdinburghReportage for your news Spartans play Berwick at home- free tickets for under 12s Increased funding for the International Book Festival  It's...

Spartans aiming to reach Scottish Cup quarter finals

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Spartans hope to make history tomorrow by becoming the first non-league side to reach the Scottish Cup quarter finals in almost 50 years. The Ainslie...

Review: Laura Marling at The Caves (4th Feb 2015)

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As diluted folk music seeps its way into the mainstream music chart, there has become a rather blurry middle ground between obscurity and intense...

Two charged following drugs seizure in north Edinburgh

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A man and a woman have been charged under the Misuse of Drugs Act after police in north Edinburgh recovered Class B drugs yesterday. A quantity...

Caps’ training session for cops and firefighters

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The Edinburgh Capitals held a special thigh-burning training session at Murrayfield Ice Rink this week. Over the course of an afternoon the professionals put the...

Alan Stubbs looking forward to remainder of season

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Hibs' Head Coach Alan Stubbs is delighted with his acquisitions in the transfer window and has the added bonus of his two star strikers...

Alan Stubbs backs Hibs’ Board shares plan

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Hibs' Head Coach Alan Stubbs today backed the Board’s game plan to widen ownership by offering supporters the chance to own up to 51%...

Six arrested after new year crime spree

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Police have arrested six men in connection with several incidents that took place in the Corstorphine area at New Year. The incidents occurred in the...

The Edinburgh Reporter meets Ian Grimwade of Cyrenians

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Ian Grimwade is the newly appointed Head of Business Development at Cyrenians the Edinburgh based charity. We met him to find out a bit more about the...

Police appeal to trace relatives of Elizabeth Fowler

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Police are appealing for help in tracing relatives of a woman who died suddenly in the Capital. Elizabeth Fowler (71) was found dead at her...

Schoolboy assaulted and robbed of bike in Portobello

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Police  are appealing for information after a 15 year old boy was assaulted and robbed of his bike in Portobello yesterday afternoon. The incident happened...

Diazepam tablets left on number 33 bus

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Police are appealing to the public in order to trace 24 diazepam tablets that are missing in the Edinburgh area. The tablets were in a...

Five things you need to know today

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Pilmeny Youth Project needs your help Council budget Broomhouse Community Health Hub Digital Sentinel Targetting alcohol problems among the elderly  Pilmeny Youth Project in Leith entertains around 250 people of...

What will the council spend £1bn on next year?

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Although there will no doubt be challenges from across the City Chamber next Thursday the Capital Coalition have published their proposals for the way they...

Letter from Scotland

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I know how difficult it is to be a teacher. So I’m not surprised that some parts of Scotland are finding it hard to...

Settlement of claims by Mortonhall parents now agreed

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As we advised you last week the council negotiated an agreement with the firm of solicitors who are representing some of the affected families whose...

Edinburgh’s Grassmarket fashion event to showcase tartan design winners

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Cutting-edge tartan designs will be showcased at a fashion show event, at Edinburgh’s Grassmarket Community Project, celebrating the results of the Greyfriars Tartan Design...

Stoat released back into wild by Scottish SPCA

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A stoat found unconscious at the side of a road in Edinburgh has been released back into the wild by the Scottish SPCA. Scotland's animal...

Indie Street has Valentine’s all sewn up

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With an estimated value of £1.3bn Valentine’s Day should mean big business for the UK’s independent retailers. However with 37% of Valentine’s gifts being...

TERLive! The City of Edinburgh Council meeting 5 February 2015

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The City of Edinburgh Council meets today in one of two meetings this month of the full council. This first is the usual business...

Five things you need to know today

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Council meeting Alan Cumming Aldi open second store Council need some mystery shoppers Tonight at the Cameo The full council meeting takes place this morning at the City Chambers....

Friends of the Earth claim Scottish Budget is bad news for good air quality

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Reacting to the launch in parliament of the 2015-2016 budget today, Emilia Hanna, air pollution campaigner for Friends of the Earth Scotland said: “The Government’s...

Woman robbed in The Jewel

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Police  are appealing for witnesses following a robbery which took place around 4.45am this morning in The Jewel area of Edinburgh. A 58-year-old woman was walking...

Family pay tribute to Chloe Sutherland

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The family of Chloe Sutherland have today  issued a statement through Police Scotland: “Chloe was a beautiful and vibrant little girl who had everything to...

Panmure St Ann’s – cleaning up the eco awards

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Panmure St Ann’s School in the Cowgate have recently achieved their silver award for Eco schools and are working towards achieving their green flag...

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