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William Hague in Edinburgh today

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  UK Foreign Secretary William Hague is due to make a speech in Edinburgh today. He is expected to use the opportunity to set out the...

Napoleon’s Table to be sold by Edinburgh auctioneers

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A table once used by the Emperor Napoleon valued at £300 will be sold at auction by Lyon & Turnbull in their Fine Antique...

Edinburgh College students guaranteed NHS employment

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Edinburgh College Health and Social Care students will soon be guaranteed employment on successful completion of their course, thanks to a new partnership with...

Mervyn King given peerage

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The Prime Minister has announced today that Sir Mervyn King who is the outgoing Governor of the Bank of England will receive a peerage...

Police make fresh appeal to trace missing student

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Police in Edinburgh are making a fresh appeal for information to help trace a missing Russian student; a week on from when she was...

Corstorphine Hill Murder – Crimewatch Appeal

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The murder of a woman whose remains were discovered on Corstorphine Hill in Edinburgh a fortnight ago will be featured on the BBC's Crimewatch...

Brodies Champions of Tennis – top stars head to the capital

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Edinburgh’s tennis fans will get the chance to watch some of the world’s greatest players at the Brodies Champions of Tennis tournament at the...

Former Hibs star Jimmy Thomson dies aged 80

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Former Hibs star Jimmy "Tiger" Thomson, who played a major role in the club’s first European campaign passed away last week in Edinburgh, aged...

Teddy Bear Sleepover at Leith Library tonight!

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If you go down to Leith Library tonight.........you will find teddy bears sleeping there....among the books and with eyes wide open....except that teddy bears...

Five things you need to know today

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The City of Edinburgh (Portobello Park) Bill - Spokes Bike Breakfast - Nile Rodgers at Summerhall - Induction days at secondary schools - Film...

Spartans and Edinburgh City to play in new Scottish Lowland Football League

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Spartans and Edinburgh City will be among the twelve clubs selected to compete in the new Scottish Lowland Football League, the Scottish Football Association...

Brodies Champions of Tennis Trophy Unveiled

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When the players take to the court in this week’s Brodies Champions of Tennis, they will be competing for the honour of being the...

First Student Women’s oOfficer in Scotland appointed at Edinburgh College

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Edinburgh College is the first college in Scotland to have a full-time women’s officer after announcing the four students elected as the new Students’...

Another lovely book sculpture delivered to Leith Library this week

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The Edinburgh Reporter loves the story of the mystery book sculptures. It is so wonderful that even in these times of social media, photos...

Restoration Plan for Leith Boys’ Brigade Company War Memorial

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Retired Edinburgh civil servant Bob Lawson is spearheading a project to restore the Leith Boys’ Brigade Company War Memorial at the foot of Easter...

M & S Bike 24 charity challenge

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Contributed article CYCLES AT THE READY: EDINBURGH M&S STORES PREPARE FOR £1.5M CHARITY CHALLENGE - M&S Gyle and Kinnaird employees taking part in the Britain’s largest...

Five things you need to know today

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Totally Sound - Queen's Award for Enterprise - Nile Rodgers at Summerhall - Jonathan Joyce - Missing student Yulia Totally Sound Music Project offers young...

Hearts to appoint Administrator

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After weeks of speculation, Hearts have served notice of their intention to appoint an administrator and papers have now been lodged with the Court...

Birds of prey winging in to raise £400 for student charities

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Contributed Article Edinburgh College Veterinary students have raised over £400 for two animal charities at a campus fun day, with the help of some feathered...

Over 5,500 take part in Race for Life

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 5,600 PINK LADIES RACE FOR LIFE IN HOLYROOD PARK THOUSANDS of women formed a sea of pink through Edinburgh on Sunday, raising life-saving funds for...

Best line-up yet at Fringe by the Sea 2013

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The never disappointing Fringe by the Sea returns on 5 - 11 August when the circus – almost literally – rolls into town with...

Liberton & Gilmerton By-Election 2013 – Derek Howie

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Contributed article Derek Howie, the SNP candidate in the Liberton/Gilmerton by-election, has a constant companion as he knocks on the doors of the local voters....

Edinburgh College students win all five national BIPP awards

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Contributed article Two Edinburgh College photography students won all five categories at the national British Institute of Professional Photography (BIPP) Awards ceremony held in London...

International Women’s Hockey – Scotland v South Africa

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After a well fought 3-2 victory on Friday, Scotland slumped to a 4-1 defeat on Saturday against the South African women. So how would...

International Men’s Hockey – Scotland v Wales

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    After defeating Wales 2-1 on the Saturday, Scotland eased past their Welsh counterparts on Sunday, taking a dominant victory four goals to one. Following a...

Corstorphine Hill murder – Police release images of victim’s rings

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Police Scotland detectives investigating the discovery of a woman's remains on Corstorphine Hill in Edinburgh today released images of four rings, two of which...

Lack of engagement in local elections needs to be addressed

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More effort needed to engage and enable voters in local authority elections Lack of engagement at party political, local and Scottish Government level is leading...

The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup

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Photograph by John Preece Once again, the big talking point is the future of Hearts, with speculation rife that the club will enter administration in...

Five things you need to know today

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Book Group - Bookbug sessions - It's Good 2 Give on the buses with Terry Deary - Nile Rodgers at Summerhall - Today at...

Hutchie Vale win Craig Gowans’ Memorial Trophy

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Hutchison Vale won this year’s Craig Gowans’ Memorial Trophy beating a strong Celtic / Rangers select 6-5 in a hard fought and entertaining game...

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