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VIDEO – Edinburgh Trams put through their paces

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Organisers of today's Exercise Salvador event have paid tribute to members of the public for their help and enthusiasm. Around 1,000 volunteers enrolled for the exercise, which was...

Edinburgh’s Dougie Fife to win first cap against Wales

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Dougie Fife, the 23-year-old Edinburgh Rugby winger - pictured above scoring against Connacht in the RaboDirect league - becomes the second new cap of Scotland’s...

Concern over possible closure of Post Office

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Mark Lazarowicz MP highlights growing concern over move for St James Centre Post Office after consumer watchdog raises question mark The Edinburgh North and Leith...

St Patrick’s Day at The Three Sisters

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  New Racetrack Set to Be St Paddy’s Mane Attraction  Edinburgh’s famous Three Sisters believes it has backed a dead-cert winner with a bold plan to...

Imaginate Festival 2014 – one week in May

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This year marks an amazing 25 years since the first Imaginate. Scotland’s international festival of performing arts for children and young people, will run from...

Edinburgh Airport introduces new security scanners

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  New security scanners will ensure that Edinburgh Airport enters the next generation of aviation security Edinburgh Airport has introduced new state-of-the-art body scanners to improve...

Edinburgh Councillor blogs – Jim Orr on Pension funds

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Last week the National Association of Pension Funds sponsored a discussion on "The opportunities and risks for pension fund investment in an independent Scotland". The...

EICC reports record returns

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Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) has delivered a record £50.4m economic impact in 2013 to Edinburgh.  The new money injected into the local economy...

Rock Trust challenge you to a Munro

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Former homeless teen David Middleton led a team from homeless charity the Rock Trust to launch the Rock Trust Munro Challenge in Edinburgh's Holyrood...

Rugby stars unite to discuss attitudes to the game

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Some of the country’s top rugby stars are to discuss their thoughts on the game in Scotland at a special public event. Former player Rory...

Review: The Edinburgh College Club and Spa

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The Edinburgh College Spa and Club has excellent facilities. Don't be fooled by the fact that it belongs to a college; it is a premium...

Lifeworks – New free course to help veterans get into work

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Poppyscotland, the charity that organises the Scottish Poppy Appeal, is calling for veterans to take part in a free vocational assessment course to help...

Inverness Caledonian Thistle 0-0 Hibernian

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Hibs’ hopes of a top six finish are fading despite picking up a point against Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the Highlands last night. Manager Terry...

Scots finish fourth in Cyprus Cup yet remain unbeaten

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Scotland Women finished a credible fourth in the Cyprus Cup after losing on penalties to South Korea yesterday. There were two changes to the side...

Edinburgh student to represent the UK in international competition

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A textiles student from Scotland has won the chance to represent the UK in a prestigious international competition that will see her design sold...

Wonders of the World – in Lego

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Calling all LEGO fanatics! As part of this year’s Science Festival, Scottish Historic Building’s Trust are proud to present BRICK WONDERS, the latest creation...

Art exhibition in Leith opening today

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Contemporary colour signals new exhibition in Leith New spring exhibition launches 13 March 2014 Artists include Alison Cowan, Tommy Fitchet and Celia Forrest   A colourful collection of...

New medical centre ready for business at the West End

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New West End Medical Practice opens next to  St Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh A new medical practice built on the grounds of Scotland’s largest Cathedral has...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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  Sad news - World Heritage Day Event - Certificate of Work readiness -  Support in Mind Scotland - Britannia  The Edinburgh Reporter is sad to report...

Britannia tour – now in 27 languages

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The Royal Yacht Britannia can now boast the title of the World’s most translated audio tour.  Brazilian Portuguese, Turkish, Thai, Cantonese and Punjabi have been added...

Edinburgh College students demonstrate new skills

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A group of young and unemployed people from Edinburgh College have given a presentation at the Scottish Parliament to show an MSP the new...

Blind novelist Gordon Anthony at McDonald Road Library

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Blind novelist Gordon Anthony is speaking at a free 'Meet the Author' event in Edinburgh's McDonald Road Library on Tuesday . Gordon, who lives in...

Former homeless teen heads for the hills in charity challenge

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A former homeless teenager will join fitness fanatics to launch a charity Munro Challenge at Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh today. David Middleton (19), who found...

Two birds of prey rescued and recovering

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Two injured birds of prey are recovering in Scottish SPCA care after being rescued by the animal welfare charity on Monday morning (10 March). A...

It’s good to talk to neighbours

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Research carried out among 2,000 adults by The Big Lunch found that despite small talk with neighbours not coming naturally for almost half of...

Hibernian Under 20s 1-0 Celtic Under 20s

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A goal from Jason Cummings secured a fine victory for Hibs’ Under 20s over league leaders Celtic at the Energy Asset Arena last night. Terry...

CCTV appeal after Leith betting shop robbery

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Police Scotland has released images of a man they wish to trace in connection with a robbery at an Edinburgh betting shop last year. The...

Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!

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    National No Smoking Day - Liberton & Gilmerton Neighbourhood Partnership - Apprenticeship with Mike Crockart MP - Fashion Show - Water of Leith walk If...

Kidney Research UK fundraising at the Edinburgh Capitals fixture

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Kidney Research UK will be fundraising at the Edinburgh Capitals ice hockey game against Sheffield Steelers on Saturday 15th March. Miss Edinburgh 13/14 winner...

First Minister opens CodeBase in Edinburgh

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First Minister Alex Salmond meets digital startup companies as he opens CodeBase, Scotland's tech companies incubator in Edinburgh. Scotland’s digital technologies sector will benefit from...

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