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Dalry Primary School have a new playground
MAX THE RABBIT HOPS INTO SPOTLIGHT AT DALRY PRIMARY’S NEW PLAYGROUND
Pupils from Dalry Primary school are benefiting from a newly refurbished playground, as well...
Festival draws to a close with a bang
The 2014 Edinburgh International Festival came to a close tonight with the Virgin Money Fireworks Concert, performed by the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, marking the...
Football penalty shoot-out to raise funds for MND
We’ve had the TV debates and now Better Together and Yes Scotland are uniting to take the debate to the football pitch with a...
Holyrood Park closed for fireworks
Holyrood Park will be closed to vehicle traffic this evening to accommodate expected large numbers congregating in the park to watch the annual end...
Scottish Independence Referendum – the Yes and No of it
The start-up costs for an independent Scotland would run to nearly £2.5bn with another £2bn costs because of the need for new currency arrangements,...
Rickshaw rides highlight the need for charity support
Over the weekend rickshaws took over The Meadows. Members of the public were invited to ride with volunteers from Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) and...
Assault in Whitburn
An assault on a woman which is alleged to have taken place yesterday at about 6.30pm was reported to police who are now looking...
Shoppers evacuated after fire breaks out at Ikea
A fire broke out at Ikea at Straiton this evening around 5 pm. All shoppers including one of our readers and staff were evacuated.
Two...
Put your bid in now for an Edinburgh police box
As we told you in May this year the Scottish Police Authority took a decision in January to put the remaining police boxes up...
Panda news – will Edinburgh’s panda cub be born today?
The zoo confirmed a few weeks back that Tian Tian the female panda is pregnant, but panda pregnancies are difficult to achieve in the...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh
Virgin Money Fireworks
Airport drop off charges increased
Edinburgh Art Festival closes today
Football and cricket news
Forth Bridge 50 years on
The Virgin Money Fireworks Concert brings Edinburgh's...
The Real Superfoods
By Gail Hutchison ANutr – Food and Health Development Worker
We all know that a healthy balanced diet is key to maintaining optimal health, so...
Letter from Scotland
The end of the Festival is always a sad time for me. It marks the end of the summer. On Sunday night I’ll be...
Alloa Athletic 2-1 Hibernian
Hibs’ poor start to the season continued this afternoon with a 2-1 defeat to part timers Alloa Athletic which leaves them in an embarrassing...
Witness appeal following hit and run incident in South Bridge
Police are appealing for witnesses following a hit and run incident in the city centre.
Enquiries are underway after a 20-year-old man was struck by...
Five things you need to know today
Big Beach Busk
Edinburgh Mela
Today at the Edinburgh Art Festival
Free classes at Craigroyston
QMU Open Days
This weekend in Edinburgh you are really spoiled for choice....
Police seek information on three fires
The public is asked to come forward with information about three fires which police believe could be linked. All fires happened this week.
The first...
Woman attacked in Broughton
A woman was assaulted in Broughton Street Lane on Wednesday evening and police are appealing for witnesses.
The incident happened around 9.45pm when the 20...
Man missing from Portobello
UPDATE MAN has now been traced.
Police Scotland is appealing for information to help trace a 68-year-old man who has been reported missing from Edinburgh.
Dennis...
Renewed appeal following Wester Hailes murder
Police are today (Friday 29th August) making a fresh appeal for information, exactly one week after a man was murdered in Wester Hailes.
Robbie Morrison,...
Tram and bus collide at West End
An Edinburgh Tram and a First Bus X38 have been in collision this morning on West Maitland Street at the city's West End.
Trams were...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh
20mph consultation
TRIM toy collection for Gaza ends today
Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
Craighouse Planning next week
New Sainsburys store
A consultation is now live to help draw up...
Prime Minister attends CBI Dinner in Glasgow
The Prime Minister David Cameron has been in Scotland all day today, visiting Scottish business ahead of attending the CBI dinner tonight.
Tim Reid from...
Crash on Pennywell Road
A Lamborghini sports car crashed into a bus stop on Pennywell Road earlier this evening. The Edinburgh Reporter has seen this car on many...
Scottish Independence Referendum – the chat from both sides
A Yes vote in next month’s referendum is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to restore ‘real democracy’ in Scotland, Yes Scotland Advisory Board chairman Dennis Canavan...
Buy the Good Stuff campaign launched today
Launching the "Buy The Good Stuff" campaign and website at Edinburgh's Leamington canal bridge are (back row from left) Stuart Pownall (correct, business development...
Bobby Kinloch 1935 – 2014 RIP
Bobby Kinloch, the man who scored one of the most famous goals in the history of Hibernian Football Club has passed away aged 79.
Supporters...
Witness appeal following Drumbrae collision
Police are appealing for information following a one-vehicle road collision in the early hours of this morning.
Enquiries are underway after a Vauxhall Corsa travelling...
VIDEO – Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary announces 2015 schedule from Edinburgh Airport
Further growth for Ryanair was announced today with new routes to London Stansted, and increased frequencies on the routes to Barcelona, Pisa and Rome....
Scottish Book Trust Children’s Book shortlist announced
Scottish Book Trust is delighted to announce today that three Edinburgh-based authors Alexander McCall Smith, Gill Arbuthnot and William Sutcliffe have been shortlisted for...
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