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First Minister visits Edinburgh Zoo to see the pandas
First Minister Alex Salmond has congratulated Edinburgh Zoo on meeting a volunteering milestone during its centenary year. Now in its 100th year, the Zoo has just...
Zero Waste a little nearer in Edinburgh and Midlothian
BIDDERS INVITED TO SUBMIT RESIDUAL WASTE PROPOSALS
Proposals to secure a dedicated facility for processing household rubbish through the Zero Waste: Edinburgh and Midlothian project have taken...
Plea to help save Scotland’s butterflies
PLEA FOR LOCALS TO HELP SAVE SCOTLAND’S BUTTERFLIES
A butterfly biodiversity campaign is being launched in Central Scotland to raise awareness of the importance of...
Man arrested for attempted murder in Canongate
A 35-year-old male has been arrested and charged with the alleged attempted murder of a man in a flat in the Canongate on Friday 31...
Competition – Win two tickets to Festival of Cycling talk on 15 June 2013
The Edinburgh Festival of Cycling is Edinburgh's newest festival and it will run from 15-23 June 2013 at a variety of venues across the...
Edinburgh College drives initiative to widen university access
Students signing up to newly-funded Edinburgh College associate degree courses will have a guaranteed place at one of four top Scottish universities in a...
Trinity Academy’s wave powered generator makes award shortlist
Young Engineers Through to National Final
Edinburgh pupils shortlisted for Junior Saltire Awards after wave powered generator design impresses judges
Trinity Academy pupils have reached the...
Easter Road Stadium Tours on Sunday
Hibs’ fans will have the chance to go behind the scenes at Easter Road on Sunday, as the Hibernian Historic Trust will be conducting...
TERLive! – Transport & Environment Committee 4 June 2013
The Transport & Environment Committee meeting this morning will discuss all things from Woztek the Bear to the need for a pedestrianised crossing at...
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The Transport & Environment Committee meets...
Bears and green men to feature at tomorrow’s Transport meeting
No fewer than seven deputations are scheduled to speak at tomorrow morning's meeting so it may turn out to be a longish affair.
Most of...
Longer sentences to be piloted for housebreaking
The crime of housebreaking can have a profound effect on those who have had their homes broken into by a stranger. Unfortunately The Edinburgh...
Happy 20th Anniversary to Corstorphine’s Marie Curie Charity Shop
Staff and volunteers at the Marie Curie Cancer Charity shop in Corstorphine celebrated their 20th anniversary on Monday with a party attended by long-time...
Shooting Investigation – Fresh Appeal for Help
Police Scotland has extended their appeal for information into the murder of an Edinburgh man following the recovery of a vehicle believed to be...
Information events about Royal Edinburgh being held this week
Two public information events on the redevelopment of the Royal Edinburgh Hospital campus are set to take place this week 6 June 2013. These...
Hit and Run at South Queensferry
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses after a hit and run collision. The incident happened around 5.40am on Saturday 1st June at Newhalls Road...
Fashion – Fiona Heather is a US hit
FASHION SUCCESS FOR DESIGNER ENTREPRENEUR
Womenswear designer Fiona Anderson, 25, from Edinburgh has secured an American stockist and launched an online boutique following the success...
Police investigate Friday’s car fire in Guthrie Street
You may recall reports of a car going on fire in Guthrie Street on Friday morning. Some of the remarks on Twitter at the...
Assault and robbery in Ardmillan Terrace
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following an assault and robbery over the weekend on a young woman on her way to work.
The...
Walking Theatre Company at Holyrood this month
CANADIAN YOUTH COME TO PARLIAMENT TO SHARE THEIR INSPIRING HERITAGE
The Walking Theatre Company, and their offspring ‘Canadian Walking Youth Theatre’, present the Scottish debut...
Lecture – The rise and rise of scientific psychiatry in Edinburgh
The final lecture in the successful Royal Edinburgh Hospital bicentenary series takes place tomorrow at City Chambers, City of Edinburgh Council, High Street, EH1 1YJ...
East Lothian wakeboarding park now has second cable tow
Scotland’s only cable wakeboarding centre expands after £240,000 funding boost from Social Investment Scotland
Foxlake Adventures, Scotland’s only cable wakeboarding park, has launched a second...
AUDIO – Edinburgh Meadows Festival 2013 – your thoughts
The free to enter and volunteer-run Edinburgh Meadows Festival took place over the weekend.
In the audio report below, The Edinburgh Reporter got the flavour...
Symphony of Support for Afghan Women
Symphony of Support for Afghan Women
(proceeds to go to Amnesty International)
When: 23rd of June 2013, 7:30pm
Where: Reid Concert Hall, Bristo Square, Edinburgh
How much?: Tickets:...
Green conference to be held in Edinburgh
GREEN CONFERENCE TO BE HELD IN CAPITAL
Edinburgh will play host to a conference examining how Central Scotland can deliver for nature and people on...
Investigation following Craigroyston school fire
An investigation will get under way first thing this morning following a fire which broke out at Craigroyston High School on Pennywell Road last...
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A thousand primary one school children...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
This week, The Edinburgh Reporter sends our congratulations to Spartans for winning their first trophy in two years and also Hibs for retaining the...
SDL take part in memorial service at Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Defence League laid flowers and held a minutes silence in memory of soldier Lee Rigby who was murdered two weeks ago in...
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