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VIDEO – First journeys on Edinburgh Trams

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The Edinburgh Reporter was at York Place waiting for the first tram from the Gyle to arrive in the city centre. A muffled cheer...

Scotland’s First ethical Biofuel “Tea Trike” gains bespoke Storm Kettle design

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We are an eco-friendly Edinburgh-based tea business with a huge passion for tea, the environment and all things quirky! My wife Kirsty and I started...

In Photos – First tram journeys

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Thomas Haywood was out at the Gyle tram stop this morning to capture these shots and then jump on the tram into town. Although there...

View from a tram

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  People have taken to social media this morning to tell their story of their first tram journey. It is the most beautiful day in...

Petrie Out Campaign denies trying to ‘starve’ the club

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Paul Kane leader of the newly formed Petrie Out campaign has insisted that he has never suggested that fans should refuse to buy season...

Trams are go

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A small group of people swelled to a crowd this morning in York Place waiting to board the first tram to the airport. In...

Waverley Station is now a vehicle free zone

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Waverley station will be closed to all vehicles from Monday, June 2, following a review of access arrangements by Network Rail. All taxis will be...

Fresh appeal for help to trace missing teenager

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Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of teenager Thomas Wilson, who was reported missing last week. Officers have been conducting extensive searches for...

Five things you need to know today

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  Edinburgh Trams open to the public today -  Sing in the City Choir singing on a tram - Wifi - Tram Rules - Video of...

Manager celebrates 40 years at Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home

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David Ewing is celebrating forty years working at the same place today.  He has now worked at the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home for...

Bogus workmen arrests in capital

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A 53-year-old man has been arrested and charged for fraudulent maintenance work in yesterday's joint initiative between Operation Wolf and Operation Aristotle, which targets...

Trams ready for passengers from tomorrow

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  Edinburgh Trams held their official launch this morning and the sun shone! The tram carried the Lord Provost, the Transport Minister, councillors and VIP guests...

Man arrested following CCTV appeal

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Police have arrested a man in connection with a sexual assault in Leith after members of the public identified him from CCTV footage released...

Two brothers found dead in Gracemount house

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Two elderly brothers were found dead inside a house in Gracemount, around 5pm last night. The men have been named locally as John McIlwain and...

Five things you need to know today

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Trams trams trams - Edinburgh Labour talking about culture - Gorgie/Dalry Gala - Elizabeth Melville Day Today The Edinburgh Reporter will again be on the...

Nnedi Okorafor and Ken MacLeod – Science Fiction & the Exploration of Dangerous Ideas

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On Saturday 14th June 2014 two award-winning science fiction authors Nnedi Okorafor and Ken MacLeod will be in conversation with Stuart Kelly, discussing Science Fiction and...

The Great Tapestry of Scotland to have a permanent home

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The Scottish Borders Council reached a momentous agreement today at a full meeting of Councillors held in Hawick. After a full year of careful...

Concern for missing Edinburgh man

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Police are appealing for information to help trace a 21 year old man who has been reported missing in Edinburgh today. Gary Spurling was last...

Bridgend Farm House to be handed over to the community

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Edinburgh Council have unanimously approved the hand-over of Bridgend Farm House to a local community group who are on track to receive a BIG...

Witness appeal following racial abuse incident

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Police in Edinburgh investigating an incident of racial abuse in the west of the city have today issued an image of two men they...

Seven arrested in bogus police officer hunt

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Police  have made seven arrests as a result of an extensive investigation into a group of thieves who have been targeting tourists in the...

Three arrested for drugs and firearm offences

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Two men and a woman have been arrested and charged with drugs and firearm offences following searches at two properties in east Edinburgh, under...

Police release CCTV image following sexual assault

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Police have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to trace in connection with a sexual assault in Henderson Street, Edinburgh. A 23-year-old...

First Time Solo: Iain Maloney launches debut novel

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  How does a thirty-something Scotsman living in Japan end up writing a book set in Torquay? That was the question put to Iain Maloney at...

Woman cut free from car on Lanark Road

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The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) was called to attend a road traffic collision involving cars at the junction of Lanark Road, Edinburgh...

Chinese snuff bottles to be auctioned in Edinburgh

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One of the largest collections of Chinese snuff bottles, valued at £40,000, are to be put on sale at Lyon & Turnbull on 4...

Five things you need to know today

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Qatar Airways - Edinburgh Council - Hidden Door Auction - Road Safety Hackathon - Invitation to Forrester High School  The first direct link between Edinburgh...

Anyone for Padel Tennis?

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Brodies Champions of Tennis has announced that they are working with Total Padel based in East Lothian, who are going to showcase their first...

Qatar Airways Inaugural flight lands at Edinburgh

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A Qatar Airways Boeing 787 landed at Edinburgh today, on its inaugural flight from Doha. This marks several years of preparation by Edinburgh Airport...

Auctioneers urge you to look in your attic

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A treasure trove of at least £50 million worth of unwanted jewellery is gathering dust in Britain’s homes and attics, according to new research. Figures...

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