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Scotland’s Census 27th March 2011
Every household in Scotland will receive a questionnaire which asks 13 questions about the household and up to 35 questions about each household member....
Jobs for the young….
The Scottish Government said today it is to invest a further £10 million in 2011-12 to support unemployed young people into work and training...
Divorce may not mean a meal ticket…..
Women who are considering divorce proceedings need to be aware of the financial risks from a “clean break” separation, according to a Scottish family...
Skills Development Scotland Backs Sport
A partnership that aims to develop and improve sport and physical activity programmes in Scotland’s universities is one of the latest organisations to benefit...
Women’s Rugby – Scotland v Wales
by John Preece
Scotland's Women's team were the last chance to save an RBS 6-Nations clean sweep for Wales over the weekend, but came up...
Scotland Under 20 v Wales Under 20
by John Preece
Scotland's second half performance in Stirling, like the weather, could only be described as damp and dismal.
It didn't look too bad in...
Hospitality Industry Award Scholarships in Edinburgh
The hospitality and tourism industry in Scotland received a boost today when the Hospitality Industry Trust HIT Scotland awarded scholarships to 110 students and...
What I Want for Edinburgh – Margo McDonald MSP
by Margo McDonald MSP
As the General Holyrood Election looms ever larger, expect to hear “It’s the economy, stoopid!” from every party trying to win...
Keyhole Surgery First for Scottish Vet
A Royal Zoological Society of Scotland vet has become the first in the world to perform ground breaking keyhole surgery on an Asiatic black...
Makar to help Scottish Government promote literature
The expertise of Scotland's new Makar, Liz Lochhead, will be harnessed to promote Scottish literature at home and internationally as proposals to boost literature...
Digital journalism is in the news
What is clear to us here at The Edinburgh Reporter is that there is a new kind of journalism in the UK. Online sites...
Scottish Design Awards
Architects and designers from across Scotland are being asked to showcase the best re-use of a listed building at the Scottish Design Awards.
Nominations are...
Scottish Documentary Institute – Three film-makers selected for Berlin
Three award-winning female documentary filmmakers nurtured through Scottish Documentary Institute have been selected to attend the 9th Berlinale Talent Campus out of over 4000...
My Life in Books – BBC Two programme in run up to World Book...
In the two week run-up to World Book Night, Anne Robinson will be hosting a daily new chat show for BBC Two Daytime –...
Law Society wants to shut the door on Home Reports
The Law Society of Scotland believes that despite containing useful information for property buyers, Home Reports are not helping sales.
The Law Society gathered the...
Report on teacher education has been issued
Graham Donaldson’s Report on teacher education, 'Teaching Scotland’s Future' argues that:
The highest priority must be given, at all levels, to strengthening both teacher quality...
Edinburgh MSP slams coalition government’s proposals on student visas
Edinburgh Central MSP Sarah Boyack has condemned the UK coalition Government’s plans to tighten up the issuing of student visas as part of wider...
The changing traditions of the Scottish funeral
Farewells to Royals and the famous, from Princess Diana to Jade Goody, have transformed modern funeral customs, according to a major UK ...
Panel Demands new Scottish broadcaster
An independent panel of media experts has called for a new Scottish Digital Network to be funded out of the television licence fee.
The Scottish...
Young Scots tackling climate change
Young people across the country are taking the lead in a new project to help drive Scotland's transition to a low carbon society as...
Unemployment in Scotland falling
The Scottish Government's robust action to protect recovery, support jobs and stimulate economic growth is delivering real results for Scotland according to Finance Secretary,...
New York Tartan Week 3rd to 10th April 2011
The National Tartan Day New York Committee invites all New Yorkers to join in celebrating the 13th Annual Tartan Week, from April 3nd to 10th 2011. There...
China strikes renewables deal with Scotland
First Minister Alex Salmond today welcomed the conclusion of a $10 million licensing agreement between a Sino-Scots company and a Scotland based engineering firm...
Scottish Legal Awards 2011
Scotland's most prestigious awards programme is about to announce the finalists on Monday 10th January, and promise sto recognise and reward talented professionals and...
Another ropey website?
What do you think you might find when a website tells you that you are about to land on the page with the organisation's...
Happy New Year
Many revellers will be on the streets of all towns and cities in Scotland at midnight. Gone are the quiet days of house parties...
Plan ahead for your journey this Christmas
The travelling public was urged to check their journeys in advance today as more freezing weather and snow showers were forecast up until Christmas...
The Effect of Snow on Monday 20 December 2010
More snow over the weekend so more disruption to schools and travel. We will update this with any more news throughout the day.
The latest...
Cuts should help FOI
A survey conducted by Holyrood Magazine and the Scottish Information Commissioner, has found that nearly three quarters of those asked expect the...
Scotland’s low carbon ideas to move to Latin America
Scotland's world-leading expertise in developing low carbon technologies can play a role in advancing clean energy developments in Latin America and the Caribbean thanks...
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