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Hundreds watch launch of Porty Light Box
The Porty Light Box was officially launched last night with an exhibition entitled Beach Delights by local artist Marion Preez.
The Light Box is a...
Scotland Sings! and they’re doing it in Edinburgh….
Scotland Sings is a three day long project to get people out there singing.
There are a number of Scotland Sings events taking place...
Witness appeal following death of man on City Bypass
Police Scotland is appealing for information following a fatal road collision on the City Bypass.
The incident happened around 7.20pm yesterday (Thursday) on the eastbound...
The Favourite Scottish Novel is Revealed
Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh has emerged as the winner of Book Week Scotland’s poll to find the favourite Scottish novel of the last 50...
Images of Forth Bridge take top prizes in photographic competition
Two stunning images of the world-famous Forth Bridge have taken the top prizes in a photographic competition run in support of the Bridge’s World...
Edinburgh Airport seeks school choirs to bring Christmas cheer to passengers
Edinburgh Airport is looking for school choirs to bring some festive cheer to its passengers this Christmas.
Choirs from local primary and secondary schools are...
Tributes to the three victims of East Lothian collision
The families of three youths who died following a road collision in Tyninghame, East Lothian, have paid tribute to them.
Jenna Barbour, aged 18, 15-year-old...
Perfect Christmas gift for him at Players Lounge
Suzie Gillespie, owner of the Players Lounge, explains why good grooming is all-important – and why it’s the perfect Christmas gift for the man...
Barenaked Ladies breast cancer campaign
Quirky Canadian rock band, the Barenaked Ladies, say the ‘odds are’ you’re five times more likely to survive breast cancer in Scotland if it’s...
Edinburgh MP joins AIDS activists to praise government’s £1bn pledge to Global Fund
Edinburgh East MP Sheila Gilmore this week joined UK, international and student activists at a STOPAIDS parliamentary event to mark the 25th World AIDS...
Albion Road affordable houses – building work started
Port of Leith Housing Association (PoLHA) in conjunction with its subsidiary company, Persevere Developments Limited, has started work on its Albion Road development...
Robert Burns Pocket Watch With Love Note From Jean Armour Sells For £39,650
A pocket watch belonging to Robert Burns and valued at £2,500 sold at Lyon & Turnbull for £39,650 yesterday. The silver pair cased pocket...
Cancer Research UK launch Dryathlon initiative
Men and women from the Lothians are being challenged to lay off alcohol in January to raise money for Cancer Research UK.
The charity is...
Bonhams Scottish Sale to be held in April
BONHAMS MOVES DATE OF FLAG SHIP SCOTTISH SALE
‘MADE IN SCOTLAND: SOLD AROUND THE WORLD’ AUCTION TO BE HELD IN APRIL
Bonhams Edinburgh is moving the...
The ‘Phantom’ comes through Under 20 game unscathed
Hibs defender Michael Nelson came through the full 90 minutes of Hibs’ under-20s 4-0 win at Hamilton last night with no ill effects, and...
New exhibition opening today @ForestCentre+
“MEANWHILE”
Susan Boyle
Magdalen Chua
“Meanwhile” brings together the work of two artists based in Glasgow. Magdalen Chua’s work deals with the unspoken rifts and deposits in...
On the Buses – Mr Grumpy’s Guide for Students
The Edinburgh Reporter’s resident grump, Mike ‘Victor Meldrew’ Smith has produced this less than useful guide for students who go to Queen Margaret College...
Game review – GTA V
Rockstar North's recent title "Grand Theft Auto V" made an amazing $800 (£494) million in one day. After purchasing the game, I feel that...
Child curators takeover city’s museums today
Today is 'Takeover Day Scotland' in Museums across the nation, including the Museum of Edinburgh and the National Museum of Scotland. It is the first...
Edinburgh Cluedo on the shelves today
OFFICIAL EDINBURGH VERSION OF CLUEDO LAUNCHED TODAY
But a ‘Banker’ character touted during public polling proves TOO unpopular to feature, even in a murder, mystery...
Five things you need to know today
Finance & Resources Committee - Meet the Funders - Tonight at Edinburgh Zoo - Talbot Rice Exhibition - The Swingettes
The Finance & Resources Committee...
Lord Provost fundraising for Philippines disaster fund
The Lord Provost Donald Wilson was at Waverley Station this morning helping to fundraise for the 13 million people affected by typhoon Haiyan that devastated parts of the Philippines...
Children and Families Achievement Awards
The council's Children and Families Achievement Awards were held this afternoon at The Assembly Rooms and the winners have now been presented with their...
Paul Heffernan out for three to six weeks
Hibs boss Terry Butcher has revealed that striker Paul Heffernan is likely to be out of action for several weeks after leaving the field...
VIDEO – Edinburgh Apps winners
An app to locate every recycling point in the city, a project to encourage the public to shop locally and technology which helps blind...
Firearms Incident Ratho Station – Continued Appeal for Information
Police in Edinburgh are continuing with their appeal for information following a firearms incident in the west of the city.
Officers responded to Ratho Station...
Edinburgh MP sees for herself the new broadband
BT SHOWS SHEILA GILMORE MP NEW FIBRE NETWORK IN EDINBURGH
More than 95,000 local homes and businesses can now benefit from BT’s £2.5 billion roll-out....
REVIEW – The Potting Shed
The fictional story of the Potting Shed is that it all began one warm summer’s afternoon when old Angus was on his allotment tending...
Large donation is a great start to Edinburgh Academy’s bicentenary fund
As the Edinburgh Academy prepares to launch its major fundraising campaign ‘TO24’ in the 10 years leading up to the School’s bicentenary in 2024...
St Andrew’s Day Celebrations
Earlier this week Minnie and Max Stephenson met up with fiddler Adam Sutherland to tune up for this weekend's St Andrew's Day festivities.
There will...
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