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Don’t Do That Live to play biggest gig yet

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Edinburgh-based indie rock band Don't Do That Live are to perform their largest ever headlining show this Friday 21 March 2014 at The Mash...

COMPETITION – Win tickets to see FAME – THE MUSICAL!

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Based on the Oscar winning musical film and hugely successful TV series, FAME – THE MUSICAL is back – and it’s gonna live forever! Brought...

Edinburgh Dungeon’s new show

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THE CAPITAL’S 'FOUL CLENGER' SET TO EMERGE FROM SQUALID STREET OF SORROWS AS THE EDINBURGH DUNGEON LAUNCH SPECTACULAR NEW SHOW Crawling out from the depths...

Cat abandoned in Loanhead laundry bin

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The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after a cat was abandoned in a laundry bin in Midlothian. Scotland's animal welfare charity was alerted on...

Spy Week to run from Sunday 6 April – Saturday 12 April.

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The intriguing world of espionage will take centre stage next month in a spy fiction festival organised by the University of Edinburgh. Screenings of classic...

Eddie Izzard hosts ‘Please Don’t Go’ gig at Festival Theatre

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  Comedy legend Eddie Izzard will be hosting a one off gig on Friday, April 4th at the Festival Theatre Edinburgh to launch a campaign...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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  New York Met Opera Live 2014-15 - Local Community Plan 2014-17 - Bloody Trams a Rapid Response - Mothers Day lunch idea -  Edinburgh...

St Johnstone Under 20s 1-3 Hibernian Under 20s

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Two first half goals from on-loan winger Abdellah Zoubir helped  Hibs’ under-20s secure a valuable three points against St Johnstone at McDiarmid Park last...

Aquamarine Power founder awarded Saltire Prize Medal

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Aquamarine Power founder Allan Thomson has been awarded the Saltire Prize Medal for his outstanding contribution to the ocean energy industry at a ceremony...

Edinburgh’s Point Hotel now rebranded

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The former St Cuthbert’s Co-Operative building, which dates back to 1892 and went on to become The Point Hotel, has been transformed, following a...

Edinburgh hat designer’s new collection for spring

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ROSE YOUNG MILLINERY INTRODUCES SPRING/SUMMER COLLECTION Edinburgh-based Rose Young Millinery has introduced an elegant and unique Spring Summer 2014 collection which includes hats and headpieces...

Record attempt to raise funds for children’s charity

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The Lord Provost the Rt Hon Donald Wilson was a knock out at the official launch of a charity challenge which Edinburgh boxing coach,...

Reading Rainbows scheme to hand out free books to under fives

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  Edinburgh’s youngest bookworms will be treated to tales of pirates and flying carpets as part of a scheme to get pre-school children reading. Around 1200...

Rosewell woman wins a Mini Hatch!

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Peter Vardy Edinburgh partied like it was 1959 at launch of the all-new MINI Hatch Peter Vardy Edinburgh, Scotland’s fastest-growing motor dealership, entertained over 200...

Young student saves the day for Sick Kids

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An 18-year-old is wearing his favourite superhero costume for a whole month to raise money for the Sick Kids Friends Foundation (SKFF) after his...

Teenager in court after fatal collision in East Lothian

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A teenager is due to appear at Haddington Sheriff Court today in connection with a crash that killed three of his friends in November...

Programme of War and Peace for Edinburgh International Festival

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Over 2,400 artists from 43 nations have been invited to Edinburgh to perform in the annual showcase of the world’s great performing artists. Jonathan Mills,...

Eddi Reader to play the Queen’s Hall next month

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Eddi Reader is returning to the capital next month, playing the Queen’s Hall on 25 April as part of her ‘Vagabond’ tour. Vagabond was released...

Copies of WWI literary magazine donated to Edinburgh Napier University

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Original copies of a magazine edited by poet Wilfred Owen while he recovered from shell shock in Scotland have been found after a near...

Roll a giant tennis ball for Sport Relief

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You might be forgiven  for thinking you are seeing things this morning anywhere between Princes Street Gardens and the Meadows. David Lloyd Leisure has sponsored...

The Edinburgh Reporter chats with Councillor Adam McVey

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Councillor Adam McVey is the SNP representative for the Leith Ward. He has just been appointed Vice-Convener of Transport and Environment.  He will be...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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  Six months to the referendum - Budget Day - Transport Committee meeting - Ecurie Ecosse cars - Free workshops on grant funding Six months today...

Hibs’ Under 20s in action tonight

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Hibs Under 20s  face St Johnstone at McDiarmid Park tonight and Head of Academy Coaching James McDonaugh believes tonight’s  SPFL U20 League match could...

Tales of three expats

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A recent report carried out Oxford University’s Migration Observatory has shown that the number of immigrants living in Scotland has doubled in the last...

Witness appeal following racist attack in capital

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Police are appealing for witnesses following a racist attack in the Capital over the weekend. The incident happened sometime between 3pm and 3.30pm yesterday in...

National Museum of Scotland shows Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition 2014

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The world-renowned Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition opens today at the National Museum of Scotland, the only Scottish venue at which it will appear. On...

Edinburgh film-makers win award at National Gaelic Film Ceremony

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BUDDING FILM-MAKERS FROM EDINBURGH SCOOP A TOP AWARD AT NATIONAL GAELIC FILM CEREMONY STARS OF THE BIG SCREEN PRESENT AWARDS INCLUDING GREG HEMPHILL AND GARY LEWIS (Photo...

Memory Café for dementia sufferers and carers in Queensferry

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Queensferry Care has officially opened a new service “The Memory Café”, at The Haven 25b Burgess Road, its base in South Queensferry. Developed through...

Hibs’ Community Foundation donate strips to deaf youngsters’ team

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Hibernian Community Foundation have kindly donated football strips to an Edinburgh deaf  children’s football team  to allow them to take part on a national...

Roller disco comes to Craiglockhart Tennis and Leisure Centre

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  Feeling nostalgic for the roller discos of the 1980’s? Well why not enjoy a Friday night with a difference when a hit adults-only roller...

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