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Edinburgh MSP supports Age Scotland’s Still Waiting campaign

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Local MSP backs campaign against older isolation at Age Scotland Nicolson Street shop  Alison Johnstone, Lothian Green MSP, visited Age Scotland’s shop on Edinburgh’s Nicolson...

Film Festival brings back the Student Critics Jury

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Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) is pleased to confirm the return of the Student Critics Jury. Now in its second year, the initiative supports...

New artistic director appointed for Edinburgh International Festival

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Following the announcement last year that the current director, Jonathan Mills, would retire from his position after the 2013 Festival, the search was underway...

Five things you need to know today

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  Please can we have a Bike Hire Scheme in Edinburgh? - Sounds of Edinburgh - Panda pregnant? - Talk this evening at the Royal...

The Edinburgh Reporters’ Weekly Sports Round-up

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For the second week running, rugby has been knocked off the top spot in the Weekly Roundup, but we couldn’t ignore the retirement of...

Affordable Art at Drill Hall’s Arts Market

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The Out of the Blue Drill Hall’s quarterly Arts Market took place over the weekend. The Dalmeny  Street venue's Arts Market hosted over 50...

Five things you need to know today

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  Beekeeping with a purpose - Helping the National Trust for Scotland - At the Portrait Gallery today - Stockbridge Market - Council get award for...

Five things you need to know today

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   Pandas - Taoist Tai Chi Centre - Fireworks Display - Suspicious death - Tonight at the Queen's Hall The Edinburgh Reporter went out to see what...

Taoist Tai Chi Centre opens with a splash of colour

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There was an impressive opening ceremony at the new Tai Chi centre on Marionville Road yesterday. Formerly used as a car garage, the premises...

Greg Rusedski will play in Edinburgh’s Champions of Tennis

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  Now even more big names are confirmed for the largest tennis tournament to be played in Edinburgh for a long time. Brodies LLP have...

Romantic art launches a celebration of Verdi

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  To celebrate the bicentenary of the great Italian Opera composer, Guiseppe Verdi, Scotland's oldest  company Edinburgh Grand Opera  will be performing the love story La...

VIDEO – The Edinburgh Reporter talks to new author Andrew Symon

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  We met with Andrew Symon recently whose first book comes out tomorrow, Saturday 20 April 2013. Symon already has the other two books in...

5 Things You Need To Know This Record Store Day

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  Avalanche - Voxbox - Elvis Shakespeare - Underground Solushn - Vinyl Villains Saturday 20 April is the sixth annual Record Store Day, a celebration of...

Bamboozled by food packaging? Edinburgh Community Food has the answer

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Front of Pack Labelling Feeling bamboozled by food packaging? (You are not alone!) Sometimes it feels like going to the supermarket and picking out foods is...

New Exhibition at Gallery TEN

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Gallery TEN AN EDINBURGH VIEW 26th April – 26th May 2013 The new exhibition at Gallery TEN will present artists who all use Edinburgh and its environs...

Local charity launches eco-art contest

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Environmental charity Central Scotland Forest Trust (CSFT) is urging schools and nurseries in West Lothian to sign up to an Eco-Art competition aimed at...

Here are your Five tips to Get ready for Spring!

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by Gillian Dalgliesh of Lemuria Life Coaching 5 Tips to Get Someone Focused, Positive & Happy for Spring With Spring in the air, it’s time to...

Five things you need to know today

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City centre plans - Man charged - Panda news - Chris Hoy  - Record Store Day There is a drop in event today and tomorrow...

COUNTDOWN TO THE LAUNCH OF THE JOHN MUIR TRAIL

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Sunday 21st April 2013 marks a year from the launch of the John Muir Trail – and a huge amount of work has already...

Charity Bike Ride for Hibs Legend Dan McMichael

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Lifelong Hibs fan Hugh Cockburn will take part in a charity bike ride from London to Edinburgh next month to raise funds for the...

SCOREScotland has a runner in the London Marathon this weekend

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  An Edinburgh grassroots organisation, SCOREscotland - Strengthening Communities for Race Equality Scotland - will have representation at the London Marathon 2013. The charity is delighted...

Holyrood committee to look at community transport

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Getting out and about in the local community How easy is it to get out and about in Edinburgh if you are elderly and /...

Queensferry Lifeboat tow motor boat to Port Edgar

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  Queensferry RNLI volunteer lifeboat crew were called out in the early hours of Thursday 18 April to assist a 33ft motor vessel which had...

VIDEO – Hoy comes home to Edinburgh to bow out of competitive sport

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  Sir Chris Hoy came to Edinburgh today to announce his retirement from competitive cycling. He called a press conference at Murrayfield Stadium where he...

Sir Chris Hoy announces his retirement

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Sir Chris Hoy's announcement today that he was retiring from professional cycling was not really news to anyone at today's press conference, which was...

Edinburgh Contemporary Crafts raise money for new workshop and gallery

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Edinburgh Contemporary Crafts has raised £8,000 towards the £20,000 needed to refurbish Scotland’s first multi-disciplinary craft workshop, gallery and shop. The total raised so far...

Giant Chess Arrives in the Meadows

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    The appearance of a Giant Chess set on the Meadows in Edinburgh this summer  should enable children to enjoy the ancient game in the...

Edinburgh employment lawyer to give evident to Holyrood on women in the legal profession...

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  Ahead of giving evidence to the Scottish Parliament's Equal Opportunities Committee as part of its Women and Work Inquiry, Joyce Cullen, Convener of the...

Shortlist for Walter Scott Prize announced today

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  The shortlist for the fourth £25,000 Walter Scott Prize for historical fiction is announced today by the judging panel.  The six novels, with settings...

Five things you need to know today

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Sir Chris Hoy - Pandas - Petitions Committee - World Heritage Day event - More tennis stars coming to Edinburgh this summer  The Edinburgh Reporter...

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