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News of birth at Edinburgh Zoo….

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But not the one you're really waiting for! This is the first koala joey born in the UK, not a wee black and white...

Hearts relishing a trip to the Highlands

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Hearts manager Gary Locke today backed his young guns to come good after successive defeats in the SPFL. The Jambos head to the Highlands...

Banning Orders for three football fans after Paisley disturbance

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Three football fans who were involved in an unprovoked confrontation with rival supporters in the Paisley High Street area on 16 February, ahead of...

Greater Grassmarket to get a going over on Friday

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In an initiative involving council staff and business owners the area around the historic Grassmarket will be targetted in the same way as The...

Edinburgh Community Food on avoiding food waste

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Stephanie Scott who is Food and Health Development Worker with Edinburgh Community Food gives readers advice on avoiding too much food waste. With both Zero...

The Centre in Livingston to host the launch for FIFA 14 game launch

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Livingston will be just the place to kick off the FIFA 14 launch. GAME in The Centre, Livingston has beaten off fierce competition from 18...

Edinburgh Councillor Blogs – Councillor Gavin Corbett on the draft budget

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City of Edinburgh Council spends over £1 billion a year. The draft budget framework for 2014-15 and 4 years after was approved for public...

Man convicted of Armadale pensioner murder

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At the High Court in Edinburgh today, Kieryn Nisbet was found guilty of murdering 67-year-old Ronnie Simpson at his property in Mayfield Drive, Armadale...

Drugs worth £20k seized from house in Cleekim Drive

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Two men have been arrested and charged under the Misuse of Drugs Act after police in Edinburgh recovered various drugs from a property in...

Five things you need to know today

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Bedroom Tax arrears in Edinburgh - Edinburgh Sunrise - Whistleblowers - Brian Taylor's Big Debate - Red Note Ensemble Nearly one in three council housing...

Five things you need to know today

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One year to the Scottish Independence Referendum - Independence Rally -Tram fares announced - Trams slated in Grand Theft Auto  - This week at...

Scottish Independence Referendum – Neil Findlay MSP recommends some reading

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Neil Findlay is the Labour MSP for Lothians and he would like to recommend some reading around the issues which he believes will decide...

Scottish Independence Referendum – Round up of today’s views 18 September 2013

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A resumé of remarks and comments and pointers to articles about the Scottish Independence Referendum. Today marks one year until the people of Scotland are...

Meet Paul Michael Glaser with Edinburgh’s Waverley Care

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Paul Michael Glaser who played Starsky in Starsky and Hutch is coming to Edinburgh to appear in Fiddler on the Roof. While he is...

Scottish Independence Referendum – Why Cameron Buchanan MSP thinks you should say No

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Cameron Buchanan is Conservative Lothians MSP who succeeded the late David McLetchie only very recently. Today I made my first speech to the Scottish Parliament...

Scottish Independence Referendum – Why Sarah Boyack MSP thinks you should vote No

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With a year to go until the referendum, Lothian MSP Sarah Boyack explains why she believes it’s in Edinburgh’s interest for Scotland to remain...

James McDonaugh admits Hibs did not deserve to win derby

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Overall Head of Hibernian Academy Coaching James McDonaugh admitted that his team did not deserve to win the Edinburgh derby last night and claimed...

Witness appeal after serious road accident in Dunbar

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Police in East Lothian are appealing for witnesses following a serious road collision in Dunbar. The incident happened around 10.15am today (Wednesday) in Edinburgh Road,...

Designer handbags stolen during city-centre break in

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Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a break-in and high-value theft at a store in the city-centre. The incident happened sometime between 5.15pm...

Lothian Buses go 4G

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4G technology is now being trialled on Edinburgh buses Starting with the Airlink Lothian Buses may roll out more and better free wifi on all...

Scottish Independence Referendum – Why Council Leader Andrew Burns is voting no

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by City of Edinburgh Council Leader Andrew Burns. A year to go until the referendum. I've a shocking acknowledgement to make - I don't think the...

Frenetic Edinburgh Derby Ends All Square

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Fast, furious with no shortage of determination and skill from both teams;  last night’s under-20 derby at Newtongrange Star’s New Victoria Park finished all...

Scottish Independence Referendum – Why Christine Grahame MSP thinks you should vote Yes

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by Christine Grahame MSP I’m always a bit gobsmacked when I hear someone saying that they don’t know if they would be better off if...

Scottish Independence Referendum – Greens say Yes

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1 YEAR TO 'INDYREF' - PROGRESSIVE IDEAS CAN HELP WIN THE DAY Ahead of a Scottish Parliament debate at 2pm this afternoon marking a year...

Scottish Independence Referendum – Why Kate Higgins thinks you should vote YES

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"If Scotland held the kitty" by Kate Higgins There’s nothing worse than feeling hard done-by by your friends. We’ve all been on a work night out...

Scottish Independence Referendum – Why Gordon MacDonald MSP thinks you should vote yes

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by Gordon MacDonald MSP for the constituency of Edinburgh Pentlands For the last 38 years I have campaigned for Scottish independence the length and breadth of...

Scottish Independence Referendum – Better Together urge you to say No

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With 365 days to go till the 2014 referendum the Better Together campaign recommends that you vote No next year and that Scotland should...

Scottish Independence Referendum – YES campaign believes Scotland has what it takes

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A Yes vote is an opportunity to make Scotland's vast wealth work better for everybody who lives here said Blair Jenkins, Chief Executive of...

Portobello Book Festival – The Edinburgh Reporter top five

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Portobello Book Festival is organised by local enthusiasts and Portobello Library, and as you might think, the events take place in Portobello over four...

Police warn of online pre-pay scam

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Police Scotland are warning people to be on the lookout for a ‘pre-pay’ scam after a man in Roslin reported he had been targeted...

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