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  Increase in demand for office space - Wedding Open Day at the Castle - New Professor of Computing at Edinburgh Napier - Tolpuddle Martyrs...

Lothians MSP wants councils’ views heard on local policing

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ASSURANCES SOUGHT OVER COMMUNITY POLICE NUMBERS Lothian Labour MSP Sarah Boyack has called on the Scottish Government to ensure councils’ views are taken into account...

Five things you need to know today

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Feeding the 5000 - Vintage Nation at the Corn Exchange - Petitions Committee to be reviewed - Cycling with Sky Ride - Tonight at...

Gymnasts put on great show at opening of Tumbles in Portobello

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     YOUNG GYMNASTS SPRING INTO ACTION FOR EDINBURGH LEISURE Official launch of a new £500,000 state-of-the-art gymnastics and soft play centre this morning. Portobello’s promenade was...

Greyfriars Bobby vandalised following repairs

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Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information following vandalism to an iconic city-centre monument. Sometime between 1pm on Tuesday 1 October 2013 and 5pm on...

Five things Edinburgh needs to know today

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Greyfriars Bobby has a very shiny nose - Tram testing to begin on Tuesday - Haddowfest - People's Health Trust offering funding - Tonight...

Tram testing to be extended to Edinburgh Park from Tuesday

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At last we will begin to see the trams further away from the airport than the depot at Gogar. Trams have to undergo rigorous...

Campaign to get people to speak up about abuse

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People living in Edinburgh are being encouraged to Speak up Speak out about harm. The campaign is reaching out to anyone being harmed to come forward...

All change on West End bus routes

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It will be back to some kind of normal on the buses from this weekend when the 'gate' between Queensferry Street and Princes Street...

Lady Provost visits Whitefoord House

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The Lady Provost Elaine Brand visited Whitefoord House in the city’s Canongate earlier in the week, where a joint service to help veterans is...

Council launches new fostering website

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A new website to encourage people to become foster carers in the capital has been launched by the council. The ‘Foster Me Foster Us’ site...

Police Scotland making changes

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Chief Superintendent Mark Williams has outlined proposed changes to two key areas of police work:- the hours that police stations are open are to...

Gold Brothers fined for Health and Safety breach

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OWNERS OF EDINBURGH GIFT SHOP FINED FOR ACCIDENT Edinburgh traders, Gold Brothers, were fined £16,000 today at Edinburgh Sheriff Court after pleading guilty to a...

Edible Edinburgh will feed the 5000 this weekend

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This weekend in Bristo Square Edible Edinburgh will offer free meals made from ingredients which would otherwise be thrown out. Top Edinburgh chefs are...

Greyfriars Bobby gets a makeover

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The council have decided to splash the cash on renovating and restoring the Greyfriars Bobby statue. Scotland’s most famous dog, Greyfriars Bobby, is to...

Council launch Innovation Fund today

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NEW FUND TO PROVIDE BOOST FOR VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS A new £500,000 Innovation Fund is to be made available for voluntary organisations that seek to improve...

Colinton man presented with British Empire Medal

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Christopher Henry Davies was awarded the British Empire Medal in the Queens June Birthday Honours List, and he attended a special ceremony in the...

Trinity Primary School welcomes Tanzanian teacher in grand style

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Trinity Primary School have fostered a relationship with a primary school in Tanzania in recent years. On Monday the whole school turned out to welcome...

Five things you need to know today

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Malala to speak in Edinburgh - Assaults over the weekend - Edinburgh's Memorandum of Understanding with Shenzhen - Greyfriars Bobby - Southsiders Former UK Prime...

Hardies centenary to be recognised by City of Edinburgh Council

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Having already held an event at Edinburgh Castle in March to kick off its 100th Birthday Celebrations, Hardies Property & Construction Consultants, one of...

Aged between 16 & 24 and out of work? Edinburgh Jobs Fund is for...

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HUNDREDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE STILL TO BENEFIT FROM WAGE SUBSIDY A key objective of the Edinburgh Economic Strategy is to boost employment.  The recent improvement in the...

Edinburgh Councillor Blogs – Councillor Jim Orr on the Edinburgh Cycling summit

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By Councillor Jim Orr, Vice-Convenor of Transport and Environment and cycling spokesman. On Tuesday of this week the first ever Scottish cycling summit was held...

VIDEO City Art Centre – The Lion King exhibition opens today

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‘Exploring THE LION KING’ exhibition opens today at The City Art Centre This free exhibition opens to the public today ahead of The Lion King...

Edinburgh Councillor Blogs – Councillor Alex Lunn on freezing energy prices

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Labour Councillor Alex Lunn represents the Craigentinny and Duddingston Ward. Today he is blogging for The Edinburgh Reporter about the recent Labour party announcement...

City of Edinburgh Council do not support Westminster bid to privatise East Coast

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At the full council yesterday the Transport Convenor Lesley Hinds proposed a motion calling on the council to tell the Westminster government what they...

TERLive! Edinburgh Council meeting 26 September 2013

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The Full Council meets this morning to discuss a fairly short agenda. All council papers are online on the council website and reproduced for you...

Win tickets for White Christmas at the Festival Theatre

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PLEASE NOTE THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED.....   White Christmas is coming to the Festival Theatre from the end of November until the beginning of January....

Edinburgh Councillor blogs – Councillor Norma Austin Hart V

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Councillor Norma Austin Hart is the Labour Councillor for Liberton/Gilmerton. Councillor Hart is the Vice-Convenor for Culture and Sport and this weekend she is...

Official opening at Bun-sgoil Taobh na Páirce – Edinburgh’s first dedicated Gaelic Medium Education...

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OFFICIAL OPENING OF NEW GAELIC SCHOOL FOR EDINBURGH Dr Alasdair Allan MSP officially opened Edinburgh’s first dedicated Gaelic school, Bun-sgoil Taobh na Páirce, today. Dr Allan,...

Edinburgh Councillor Blogs – Councillor Norma Austin Hart Blogs from Brighton IV

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Councillor Norma Austin Hart is the Labour Councillor for Liberton/Gilmerton. Councillor Hart is the Vice-Convenor for Culture and Sport and this weekend she is...

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