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Edinburgh airport has busiest June ever
Edinburgh Airport enjoys busiest June on record with 8.4% increase in passenger traffic
More passengers passed through Edinburgh Airport last month than any other June...
Government to spend £264million on broadband rollout across Scotland
Hundreds of thousands of households and businesses across Scotland are set to reap the rewards of high-speed fibre broadband thanks to a £264 million...
MSP warns government on failure to invest in sport
TENNIS INVESTMENT SHOULD SERVE AS LESSON
Alison Johnstone, Scottish Green MSP for Lothian and former competitive athlete, is welcoming today's announcement of government funding for...
Corstorphine Hill Murder – Victim named and man arrested
Police Scotland has confirmed that a 39 year old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the murder of a woman whose...
Multi million pound investment announced for Scottish tennis
The Scottish Government's national agency for sport, sportscotland, and Tennis Scotland, the sport's Governing Body, today announced a new four-year investment stream aimed at capitalising...
Five things you need to know today
Boroughmuir High School consultation ends this week - Tod Machover's Festival City - Tonight at Cabaret Voltaire - Summer film club at North Edinburgh Arts...
Hawkhill Close murder – 28 year old man convicted
A 28-year-old man has been convicted of murder following a trial at the High Court in Edinburgh.
Kevin Addison was found guilty of the murder...
Kate Smith Blogs from Boston
The Past as Prologue
by Kate Smith
In one of the many clips looping at the JFK Library and Museum, one which sticks out is JFK...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – A Circus Affair
ZOO Aviary 2-10 August 2013 preview 2 August
Circosis, one of the world’s most remote Circus companies, have travelled all the way from the Red...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – We Will Be Free
Assembly Rooms from 2-25 Aug and then tour the UK until March 2014. Daily at 12.30 pm (Running time 1hr 10mins)
Following their sold-out national...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Nick Hall
Venue: Bristo Bar & Kitchen (Venue 250) Dates: 3 – 24 August Time: 1.45pm (1hr) Tickets: Free (Ticketless)
Nick Hall (the short one from award-winning...
Man arrested following report of sexual assault in taxi
A man has been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged serious sexual assault that happened during a taxi journey from Edinburgh to...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – It’s Dark Outside
Venue: Underbelly, Topside Venue 300; Dates: 31 July - 26 Aug 2013; Time: 17.30 (ends 18.30) Tickets: £14.50 - £12.50 (previews 31 Jul, 1...
Advice for festival goers at T in the Park this weekend
The fields at Balado near Kinross are set to transform into a carnival of colour and energy with a vintage fairground vibe, with pop-up...
Art at Gladstone’s Land
Edinburgh-based artist, Tom Ewing’s impressions of the capital city will be on display in a new exhibition of his work at the National Trust...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Essex Lion
Assembly George Square (Venue 3) Dates: 1 - 26 Aug (not 13) Time: 18.00 (ends 19.00) Tickets: £10.50 - £8.50 (previews 1, 2 Aug...
Graduation day 6 July 2013
There have been many graduations from our capital universities over the last week or so. One proud dad is Mark Lusby whose daughter Eimear...
Business spotlight – Compass Pro Drive
Who are you, and where did you come from?
I am Steve Jackson and I have recently gone into business with Al Fox as directors...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Anna
Summerhall Venue 26 Dates: 2 - 25 Aug 2013 (not 12) Time: 20.30 (ends 21.30) Tickets: £10 (£8 concs)
The story of the life, work...
Ardmore Home Care expands its vital services
With the number of people aged over 75 in Scotland predicted to increase by 82% by 2035 and the number of people aged over...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
This week we congratulate Andy Murray for his fantastic straight sets win over world number one Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon. The 26 year old...
Five things you need to know today
ANDY MURRAY WIMBLEDON CHAMPION - Planning matters - Playday at the City Chambers - Edinburgh Council wins award from Stonewall - Petition for HMS...
Work Starts to rebuild Hearts’ War Memorial at Haymarket
Work to reinstate the Hearts’ War Memorial to its original location at Haymarket junction will begin today.
During the First World War, Hearts players signed...
Man charged will appear in court today
A man has been arrested and charged with the alleged murder of a 40-year-old male in Edinburgh.
The victim was found dead within a property...
Five things you need to know today
All eyes on Andy - RNLI Queensferry - Green dog walkers - Raeburn Place development - Gorgie City Farm building a new play area
All...
Police seeking witnesses following suspicious incident in Telford Drive
Police Scotland is appealing for witnesses following a suspicious incident in Edinburgh.
Two 16-year-old girls were walking north along Telford Drive towards Granton at around...
Hibernian 1 Nottingham Forest 2
Despite an impressive performance in the Algarve heat, Hibs narrowly lost to Championship club Nottingham Forrest last night at the Estadio Municipal VRSA, in...
Mickey Weir believes new signings can help Hibs’ youngsters progress in Europe
Hibs legend Mickey Weir is delighted that Pat Fenlon has brought in experienced players such as Owain Tudur Jones and Liam Craig to augment...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Life Winner
5.15pmDates: 1-14, 16-25 August 2013Venue: The Jekyll and Hyde
Comedian Danny Deegan brings his debut show to Edinburgh
After eleven years of learning his craft, comedian...
MIssing man found safe and well
Police Scotland has confirmed that a man who was reported missing in Edinburgh yesterday morning has been traced safe and well.
Stuart Ferguson was found...
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