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Scottish National Gallery to stage golfing exhibition this summer
The Scottish National Gallery will stage an exhibition of golf paintings this summer including the John Lavery illustrated. Charles Lees’s The Golfers, said to be the...
Robert Louis Stevenson Fellowship awarded to Edinburgh writer
Scottish Book Trust is delighted to announce that Iain Johnstone, an Edinburgh-based writer, has been awarded one of four Robert Louis Stevenson Fellowships, based in...
New name unveiled at George IV Bridge hotel
The Edinburgh Reporter has been wondering what was going to happen after Missoni decided to take its name back from the hotel on George...
Rats abandoned beside bins in West Norton Place
The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after a box containing 11 rats was abandoned outside a block of flats in Edinburgh.
Scotland's animal welfare...
Fisherrow Sands given a big clean up
VOLUNTEERS CLEAN-UP WITH M&S
- More than 150kg rubbish collected at M&S Big Beach Clean-up 2014 -
Over 200 local volunteers descended on Fisherrow Sands...
Concert for Sick Kids on 6 May
Some of the finest vocal talent in Scotland is set to unite for a one-off concert in aid of the Sick Kids Friends Foundation...
Edinburgh School wins Healthyliving Plus award
St George’s School for Girls is one of only two schools in Edinburgh to be awarded the NHS Scotland Healthyliving Plus award recognising the...
Forthview Primary using Edinburgh authors to encourage reading
Reading events are to be held at Forthview Primary School in May with real live authors in a bid to encourage both pupils and...
European Elections hustings 14 May 2014
Edinburgh voters will get a chance to grill party representatives at a free public hustings for the European Elections in the city centre a...
Monday in Edinburgh – things to do today
MONDAY - start your week with art and song, and clear out your bookshelves for Christian Aid
Arusha Gallery's new exhibition at St Mary's Cathedral,...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
Rugby by John Preece
Edinburgh crashed to a 55-12 defeat at Meggetland on Friday night in Greg Laidlaw’s final home match before he goes off...
What’s on in the Edinburgh arts world this week?
It's another busy week in the capital, with lots of things to do every day. As usual, almost all of them are FREE -...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!
Monday holiday - Brunch - Balerno - Botanics - Blues
On a Monday holiday we guess that some of you may be a parent looking...
Football – Heart of Midlothian 5 Kilmarnock 0
SPFL Premiership, Sunday 4 May 2014 – Tynecastle
Hearts continued their recent excellent form by hitting a hapless Kilmarnock team for five at Tynecastle on...
Leith Mural – faded glory?
The Edinburgh Reporter was alerted to the condition of The Leith Mural by one of our readers, Graeme Allan who sent in these photos...
Virgin Atlantic ready for EIFF take off
Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) this week announced Virgin Atlantic as Official Airline Partner for the 68th edition of the Festival.
As part of the deal,...
Off the beaten path – Circus Lane
Circus Lane is one of our favourite streets. Not exactly hidden, as it lies within easy reach of bustling Stockbridge, but it certainly fits...
Hibernian 1-1 Partick Thistle
A late Sam Stanton header gave Hibs’ a share of the points against Partick Thistle at Easter Road today and ended a dismal run...
Scottish National Gallery planning a makeover
The same architects who designed the redevelopment of the National Museum of Scotland a couple of years ago are to be appointed to oversee...
Bleeker singer to fire the starting gun for Race for Life
A courageous Edinburgh singer who was diagnosed with breast cancer at 29 will start the Race for Life at South Queensferry on Sunday.
Lauren Alari,...
New Employment qualification used by Edinburgh Zoo
More than 1500 Scottish businesses have backed a new qualification aimed at tackling youth unemployment.
The Certificate of Work Readiness was launched a year ago...
Minister for International Development visits Holy Rood High School
This week The Rt Hon Alan Duncan MP, Minister for International Development, visited Holy Rood High School in connection with the Connecting Classrooms programme...
Happy Birthday John Lewis!
Up,up and away! John Lewis Edinburgh celebrate the retailer's 150th birthday this weekend with the release of 150 balloons this morning. Each balloon will...
St Bernard’s Well to open this weekend
St Bernard's Well on the Water of Leith near the Dean Village is to open on Sunday 4 May for visitors from 12noon till...
Air Training Corps 1143 (Portobello) Squadron
The Air Cadets are a national youth organisation for young people age 13 to 17, who have an interest in aviation. As an Air...
May 3rd – A date Hearts fans will never forget
Saturday 3 May 1986.
Three years after emerging from the wilderness of First Division football, of the inept tactics of manager Tony Ford, of losing to...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!
Edinburgh Trams - City of Edinburgh Council (Portobello Park) Bill - Blossom trees - Street Party - Tickling Jock!
We discovered that we have made...
The Arts of Independence: Tradfest at Blackwell’s
As few can have failed to notice, in less than 5 months we'll have the opportunity to say yes or no to Scottish independence....
Police target cyber crime after teenager’s death
Police Scotland today announced its support for an international multi-agency operation to target cyber-crime in the Philippines following an investigation into the death of...
Police urge people not to drink and dive
Police Scotland is urging people not to drink and dive in an effort to promote safer drinking with divers who visit sites near Eyemouth...
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