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Hibs to face Dumbarton in League Cup
Hibs’ Head Coach Alan Stubbs is pleased to have been handed a home tie in the second round of the Scottish League Cup after...
Two arrested following heroin seizure in Niddrie
Police in Edinburgh have arrested and charged two men after £176,000 of heroin was recovered from an address in Niddrie Marischal Drive yesterday.
A quantity...
Renewed appeal to trace missing man
Police have issued a renewed appeal to trace a man reported missing in the Capital five years ago.
As part of Police Scotland's commitment to...
Witness appeal following assault on bus
Police are appealing for witnesses after a 43-year-old man was assaulted on a bus in Edinburgh last month.
The incident happened on the No. 14...
Police warn of ‘Ringing the Changes’ fraud
Police are reminding local businesses to remain extra vigilant to an ongoing fraud known as ‘Ringing the Changes’ following an incident at the Haymarket...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh
Silver Cloud
Canonmills Bridge
Edinburgh Festivals
Today at Fringe by the Sea
Competitions
Silver Cloud was in port at Leith last night but this morning heads off for Kirkwall...
Thursday in Edinburgh – what’s on today
THURSDAY 7TH AUGUST 2014
Come on Over, Over: Watch Thieves, Lake Montgomery, Hailey Beavis, Faith Elliott and Caro Bridges. 8pm-1am, Forest Cafe, 141 Lauriston Place. Free.
Lunchtime Concert: Piano Speak with Will Pickvance....
just Festival: Manchester International Roots Orchestra *****
'It was like paradise coming to the RNCM' - that's how Michael Cretu describes the start of the Manchester International Roots Orchestra (MIRO) of...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Bianco_Here Be Dragons *****
If like me you were taken to the circus as a child, you may be expecting an evening of animals jumping through hoops and...
Maggie Dixon resurrected by Grassmarket festival muralist
A Scottish muralist will capture a local author on a giant 32 foot canvas installed in the Grassmarket throughout August, and in true festival...
Appetite Direct wins Edinburgh International Festival contract
Appetite Direct has been chosen to cater Edinburgh International Festival venues for the next three years in a five figure sponsorship deal which takes...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – The Next Big Thing ****
Helena spends her working day admiring the back of Steve's head. She spends her evenings trying to write a bestseller. Neither is going well....
FRINGE REVIEW: The Final Solution to the cabaret problem?
A Final Solution to the Cabaret problem?
Everybody’s favourite war criminal Frank Sanazi’s back in town, and the Fuhrer’s thankfully learnt nothing since his defeat...
Councillor Lewis on the Fringe
Councillor Richard Lewis is not only Culture Convenor with the council but is a musician of some note!
He is taking a show to the...
COMPETITION – Win tickets for Ready Steady Ceilidh
This is Ceilidh’s wee sister, Ready Steady Ceilidh! is for all the family, hosted by Iain Stirling (comedian and BAFTA Nominated CBBC Presenter) and...
Wednesday in Edinburgh – what’s on today
WEDNESDAY 6TH AUGUST 2014
Culture Laser - 'featuring people who do things, make things and live life like art.' 7pm-1am, Forest Cafe, 141 Lauriston Place. Free.
Lunchtime concert: Philomusica...
Rangers 2-1 Hibernian AET
Hibs lost 2-1 to Rangers after extra time at Ibrox in the Petrofac Training Cup last night after dominating the game throughout and despite...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh
Tess is still missing
New wave tank at University of Edinburgh opened
Competitions
EdinburghReportage
Architects charity
Tess the guide dog which has gone missing in Nairn has not yet...
Wave simulator officially opened in Edinburgh
New climate change minister Amber Rudd MP found out first-hand about the UK’s leading role in ocean energy research and development when she officially...
VIDEO – Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Soweto Spiritual Singers
The Edinburgh Reporter was absolutely delighted to meet up with some of the Soweto Spiritual Singers appearing at this year's Underbelly. They are an...
Top comics stage sign language shows at Fringe
Top stand up comedians Jimeoin and Daniel Sloss will stage four British Sign Language shows at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
The shows will take...
Cannabis cultivation found in Trinity Road
Police have seized drugs with an estimated street value of around £187,000 following the discovery of a cannabis cultivation.
Approximately 264 cannabis plants were recovered...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – SEMMARIT
Something else from Finland!
SEMMARIT from Finland bring out the biggest ghetto blaster ever!
Semmarit is a unique cross-artistic a cappella show group of 21 men...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Frequently Asked Questions
Venue: Dropkick Murphy’s, Venue 289.
Dates: 31 July – 23 Aug (not 3,10, 17)
Time: 14:45 (ends 15:35)
Frequently Asked Questions is Fiona’s attempt...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW — Deborah Frances-White: Half a Can of Worms ****
A slide at the beginning of Deborah Frances-White’s show at the Pleasance Dome announces that ”This is a true story.” And not comedy truth....
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Last call
UK Premiere
LAST CALL
C Venues - Cubed | 31st July - 25th August (not 12) | 19:55pm (1hr)
Teatro Labora (Finland) Welcomes you to...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Chaplin
UK Premiere
CHAPLIN
The Pleasance Courtyard - Forth | 30th July - 25th August (not 11) | 12:20pm (70mins)
Fringe First winning Ace Production (Continuous...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – The Trial of Jane Fonda ****
As the crowds file in to the rather regal Music Hall of George Street’s Assembly Rooms, six men already grace the stage. A priest,...
Oxgangs fire – police looking for witnesses
Police Scotland officers in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a fire in the south west of the city this morning.
Enquiries are underway after...
Exam results out today
And Edinburgh schools appear to have done rather well.
The waiting will finally be over today as thousands of pupils across Edinburgh receive their exam...
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