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Woman in hospital following alleged assault
An investigation has been launched after a woman was taken from the Carlton Highland Hotel to the Royal Infirmary at round 6.30 am this...
Woman suffers smoke inhalation after Telford Road house fire
A woman was treated for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out in a ground floor flat on Telford Road on Saturday.
It is understood...
Obituary – Andy Mackie 1972 – 2013
We have had some very sad news this week. One of The Edinburgh Reporter's journalists, Andy Mackie, died suddenly and unexpectedly last weekend.
Andy's brother...
Police praise Edinburgh public for support
Police Scotland has praised the overwhelming support from the public, a week on from a murder in Edinburgh.
Mohamed Abdi, 25, died as a result...
Traverse on the Edinburgh Fringe
The Traverse is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year and has just announced its Fringe line-up which includes four world premieres, five UK premieres...
Poppyscotland featured charity at Gardening Scotland
Poppyscotland, the organisation that supports veterans and their families, is gearing up for Gardening Scotland this weekend as the official charity partner of the...
Forthcoming Album by Edinburgh Youth Gaitherin’
Young musicians have been spending a year investigating and responding creatively to recordings and photos found in the School of Scottish Studies Archives at...
Five things you need to know today
Cyclist case to be reviewed - Scots Guards - Boroughmuir High School - Proposed Local Development Plan - Gardening Scotland
The Crown Office have confirmed that they...
Culture and Sport committee approve second Sky Ride
Councillor Richard Lewis convened a meeting of the committee this week with many diverse topics up for discussion, but a couple around cycling, including...
Hearts v Hibs match tonight
Heart of Midlothian (U17s) v Hibernian (U17s)
Tynecastle Stadium
Friday 31st May, kick-off 6pm
Free admission
There’s an end-of-season derby at Tynecastle this Friday with the...
Man Convicted for Licensing Offence
A nightclub licensee who allowed customers to continue drinking on his premises, despite being too drunk, has been convicted.
John Allison was found guilty of...
Teen arrested after Gilmerton Primary air gun incident
A teenager was arrested yesterday after up to 10 primary pupils at Gilmerton Primary where hit by pellets whilst playing in the school playground...
Four arrests after waterfront drugs search
Four men have been arrested and charged under the Misuse of Drugs Act after Police Scotland recovered Class A drugs in Edinburgh.
Officers carried out...
VIDEO – Scots Guards given the Freedom of the City
The 1st Battalion Scots Guards paraded down the Royal Mile today (Friday, 31 May 2013) after receiving the Freedom of the City of Edinburgh...
Cuppa with a cop in North Edinburgh
Police Scotland have confirmed a series of dates and venues across North Edinburgh where local police officers will be holding surgeries.
Local community Police Constables...
Man stabbed at flat in Canongate
A section of the Canongate was closed off as a crime scene this morning following an incident in a flat there resulting in a...
Police make fresh appeal in Willowbrae murder hunt
Detectives investigating the murder of 25 year-old Mohamed Abdi are seeking information from the public about sightings of vehicles in the Restalrig area of...
Edinburgh schools forge fair trade link with Ecuador
Pupils from Edinburgh’s 11 Fair Trade schools were today presented with a bag of the UK’s first ever Fairtrade crisps in recognition of...
Borders Vintage car rally promises a great day out
Scottish Borders Historic Motoring Extravaganza was named as best classic car show in Scotland.
The event has been named the best classic car festival in Scotland...
Highland cow welcomes visitors to the airport today
EDINBURGH AIRPORT ARRIVALS GIVEN A PROPER HIGHLAND WELCOME
Travellers arriving at Edinburgh Airport today, were ‘moooved’ by the warmth of the welcome – Suzie the...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2013 – bigger better and brighter
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is back for 2013. Bigger, better and brighter than ever before with an emotional rollercoaster of a programme. Get carried...
Council to sell Leith Waterworld
The council have decided this morning to sell Leith Waterworld to A & G who will develop the building as a soft play area.
The...
Council Meeting 30 May 2013
The council meet today to report on their first year in office.
We are following online for once rather than being in the chamber...
Five things you need to know today
Splashback - Friends of Water of Leith Basin - EIFF - Fringe Programme launch - Leith Festival
The full council meets today at the City...
Council gets cautious thumbs up from Accounts Commission
A major independent audit of the City of Edinburgh Council by the Accounts Commission has found that the Council’s overall performance is good and...
Rock and Roll Wedding
Today, Edinburgh couple Abbie and Craig are getting married in what will be a first, not only for the Hard Rock Café in George Street, but...
Cruise from Leith to Norway – buy one get one free
Cruise and Maritime Voyages (CMV) have included a 13 night cruise to the North Cape and Spitzbergen sailing from Edinburgh Leith on 30 June in their...
Schools competition to make drivers slow down
webuyanycar.com Launches School Competition in Edinburgh
Schoolchildren to Design Road Safety Banners for their Schools
The UK car buying website, webuyanycar.com, is launching a campaign to keep school...
Council to focus on new bus lane cameras
Bus lane cameras are set to be expanded to cover all major public transport corridors in Edinburgh.
Councillors will consider the proposal to expand camera...
£20,000 confiscated from Musselburgh drug dealer
At Haddington Sheriff Court yesterday, a Confiscation Order for £20,790 was made against Craig Shaw, from Musselburgh, who was previously convicted of dealing cocaine.
On...
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