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at800, the organisation responsible for ensuring...
Restaurant Review: La P’tite Folie
C’est Maqnifique!
La P’tite Folie although a favourite among my family was not somewhere I had actually eaten before. When asked to review it I...
Active Places funding announced for Edinburgh
EDINBURGH PROJECTS SECURE £413,027 ACTIVE PLACES FUNDING
Legacy 2014 grants awarded to help upgrade community facilities
Seven schemes to develop and revamp facilities in Edinburgh are...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW The List *****
The List at Summerhall is a remarkable play by Jennifer Tremblay, performed with intense subtlety by Maureen Beattie.
The plot, initially, is familiar to any...
Five things you need to know today
Bag snatch in Wester Hailes - Transport for Edinburgh - Bridgend Inspiring Growth - Edinburgh International Book Festival Pick of the Day - Edinburgh...
Pipe bands fundraising in the city centre for Royal Blind
Yesterday Caledonian Brewery's Pipe Band took to Rose Street along with the Sons of Scotland Pipe Band – all the way from Canada –...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2013 – Review: Hirsch ***
Hungarian-born John Hirsch was orphaned by the Holocaust, and after wandering penniless for three years in post-war Europe wound up in Canada. The gay...
Lothian Buses shows off to its charity partner
Lothian Buses organise exclusive visits to its Central depot for families supported by It’s Good 2 Give
It’s Good 2 Give run regular workshops for...
Councillors walk the walk for charity
A team of female councillors have raised £3,000 by 'walking the walk' in June to raise funds for cancer charity.
Councillors Vicki Redpath, Joanna Mowat,...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW Bench Bites ****
‘Bench Bites’, Laughing Horse @ The Phoenix, Jam Sponge Comedy, 20:45 until 25 August, 18+, Free, 4/5
A bench, six actors, at least 30 characters,...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe -The Improsarios – they made it all up In make-up
The Edinburgh Reporter had a word or two with departing Fringe Show virgins, The Improsarios. They have just completed a two-week run of their...
Car fire in photos
A car on fire in Thistle Street caused an amount of interest from passers-by. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service attended and put the...
Festival of Politics to debate Scotland’s Place in the World
The ninth Festival of Politics gets underway today examining ‘Scotland’s Place in the World’. The three day festival takes place in the unique setting...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2013 – REVIEW – Jason Manford – First World Problems ****
Jason Manford - First World Problems, Venue 150 @ EICC 7:40pm, until 25 Aug, £17.50
Relaxed and conversational throughout his set, Jason Manford is the...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2013 – REVIEW – Gary Delaney 2: This Time It’s Not...
Gary Delaney 2: This Time It's Not Personal, Pleasance Upstairs 9:45pm, until 25 Aug, £12/10 (£10/8.50 concessions)
One-liners are plentiful in this hilarious set by...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2013 REVIEW – Mark Dolan – You’re Awesome! ***.5
Mark Dolan - You're Awesome!, Gilded Balloon 7:45pm, until 25 Aug, £9 (£7.50 concessions)
Largely known for presenting 'Balls of Steel' and documentaries, Mark Dolan has...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2013 – REVIEW – Mike Newall – Six Weddings ***.5
On his third Fringe and on the back of tours supporting heavy-hitters Justin Moorhouse and Alun Cochrane, Mike Newall brings a laid back Northern...
Edinburgh’s Fair Business Alliance win an award
The 2013 Great Taste results are now out and Fair Business Alliance Ltd is a winner
Fair Business Alliance Limited, based in Edinburgh is celebrating...
City centre car fire
At around half past eight this morning a car caught fire in the city centre today prompting some passers-by to think there was an...
It’s Christmas at Hunt and Darton Café this weekend
Hunt & Darton Cafe has announced that 25 August 2013 has been designated Christmas Day in their establishment. Mince pies, roast turkey dinner sandwiches...
Free entry to Saints and Sinners at Musselburgh
It’s not quite the Pearly Gates but Musselburgh Racecourse will offer free entry through the turnstiles at its Saints and Sinners Raceday on Friday,...
City of Edinburgh Council meeting 22 August 2013
We are bringing you our live coverage of the council meeting this morning from the City Chambers on the High Street. Join us from...
Five things you need to know today
Council meeting - Panda symposium - Edinburgh International Book Festival pick of the day - Edinburgh Festival pick of the day - Airport expansion welcomed
The...
Homes for Butterflies Campaign
Environmental charity, Central Scotland Forest Trust (CSFT), is calling for support from primary schools in West Lothian following the launch of its Better Homes...
Women’s Hockey – Scotland at Eurohockey Champs
Scotland's women, unlike the men, qualified for the EuroHockey Championships in Boom in Belgium. Competing in Pool B alongside England, Germany and Spain, Scotland...
Assault on pensioner in Wardie Park
70 year-old man assaulted in Wardie Park on Tuesday night.
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault that happened in Wardie...
Stockbridge Photography Club Photo of the Week
This week’s photo of the week comes from Loron Black! Loron is an Offshore Operations Technician, working primarily in the North Sea. Other than...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW Portrait Gallery Tickling Jock by Night ****
Did we all learn something new about the wonderful John Byrne this evening? Probably not. But Byrne in conversation with fellow Scot AL Kennedy...
Police seek help in tracing missing man
Police Scotland require your help in tracing a man from West Lothian who has gone missing.
Thomas (Tommy) Main is a 52 year old man...
Man arrested following Meadows robbery
Man arrested, Edinburgh
A 17-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged robbery in the Meadows over the weekend.
He is due...
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