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Scottish Police Authority seeks views on policing issues for scrutiny.
The Scottish Police Authority (SPA) is seeking the views of communities and partners on the key policing issues they believe the Authority should be...
Terry Butcher dismisses talk of Scottish Cup hoodoo
Hibs boss Terry Butcher has dismissed talk of a Scottish Cup hoodoo ahead of Saturday’s tie against Ross County. Hibs of course haven’t won...
Success for Woodlands School in The People’s Millions Competition
Young people at Woodlands special School in Currie, Edinburgh, are today celebrating winning £50,000 which will go towards making their dreams of an all-weather,...
Hundreds watch launch of Porty Light Box
The Porty Light Box was officially launched last night with an exhibition entitled Beach Delights by local artist Marion Preez.
The Light Box is a...
Witness appeal following death of man on City Bypass
Police Scotland is appealing for information following a fatal road collision on the City Bypass.
The incident happened around 7.20pm yesterday (Thursday) on the eastbound...
Five things you need to know today
Royal Infirmary Edinburgh does not have clean bill of health - City-wide Clean up - Book Week Scotland at the Scottish Seabird Centre -...
The Favourite Scottish Novel is Revealed
Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh has emerged as the winner of Book Week Scotland’s poll to find the favourite Scottish novel of the last 50...
Images of Forth Bridge take top prizes in photographic competition
Two stunning images of the world-famous Forth Bridge have taken the top prizes in a photographic competition run in support of the Bridge’s World...
Edinburgh Airport seeks school choirs to bring Christmas cheer to passengers
Edinburgh Airport is looking for school choirs to bring some festive cheer to its passengers this Christmas.
Choirs from local primary and secondary schools are...
Tributes to the three victims of East Lothian collision
The families of three youths who died following a road collision in Tyninghame, East Lothian, have paid tribute to them.
Jenna Barbour, aged 18, 15-year-old...
Barenaked Ladies breast cancer campaign
Quirky Canadian rock band, the Barenaked Ladies, say the ‘odds are’ you’re five times more likely to survive breast cancer in Scotland if it’s...
Edinburgh MP joins AIDS activists to praise government’s £1bn pledge to Global Fund
Edinburgh East MP Sheila Gilmore this week joined UK, international and student activists at a STOPAIDS parliamentary event to mark the 25th World AIDS...
Albion Road affordable houses – building work started
Port of Leith Housing Association (PoLHA) in conjunction with its subsidiary company, Persevere Developments Limited, has started work on its Albion Road development...
Robert Burns Pocket Watch With Love Note From Jean Armour Sells For £39,650
A pocket watch belonging to Robert Burns and valued at £2,500 sold at Lyon & Turnbull for £39,650 yesterday. The silver pair cased pocket...
Cancer Research UK launch Dryathlon initiative
Men and women from the Lothians are being challenged to lay off alcohol in January to raise money for Cancer Research UK.
The charity is...
The ‘Phantom’ comes through Under 20 game unscathed
Hibs defender Michael Nelson came through the full 90 minutes of Hibs’ under-20s 4-0 win at Hamilton last night with no ill effects, and...
On the Buses – Mr Grumpy’s Guide for Students
The Edinburgh Reporter’s resident grump, Mike ‘Victor Meldrew’ Smith has produced this less than useful guide for students who go to Queen Margaret College...
Child curators takeover city’s museums today
Today is 'Takeover Day Scotland' in Museums across the nation, including the Museum of Edinburgh and the National Museum of Scotland. It is the first...
Paul Heffernan out for three to six weeks
Hibs boss Terry Butcher has revealed that striker Paul Heffernan is likely to be out of action for several weeks after leaving the field...
Firearms Incident Ratho Station – Continued Appeal for Information
Police in Edinburgh are continuing with their appeal for information following a firearms incident in the west of the city.
Officers responded to Ratho Station...
Police name Dunbar teenagers who died in collision on Monday
Police in East Lothian have confirmed the names of three teenagers who died in a road collision on Monday evening.
They are Jenna Barbour, aged 18,...
Fire Services holding a board meeting in Edinburgh
Board Meeting in Edinburgh - An Opportunity for Engaging with the Communities of Scotland
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Board are holding a series...
Ratho Station firearms incident update
Investigations are ongoing following an incident which involved shots being fired in Ratho Station, west of Edinburgh.
Officers responded to initial reports of shots at...
Police Scotland Road Safety Initiative Results
Police in Edinburgh have carried out a successful second week of activity as part of a road safety initiative to promote safer driving and...
Three teenagers killed after collision in East Lothian
Police Scotland is appealing for witnesses following a fatal road collision in East Lothian.
The incident happened around 8.25pm yesterday (Monday) on an unclassified road...
Road closed after shots heard in Newbridge area
The A8 has been closed overnight in both directions between the airport junction and the Newbridge roundabout following reports of shots being fired last...
Eddi Reader chats to The Edinburgh Reporter ahead of Usher Hall concert
Scots singer/songwriter Eddi Reader will be back in the capital on Saturday night performing to a packed Usher Hall, and as an added bonus...
Man arrested after disturbance in Hillside Crescent
A man has been arrested following an incident in city centre earlier this morning.
A Police Scotland spokesman said: "Police in Edinburgh responded to a...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
Rugby by John Preece
A woeful performance from Edinburgh on Friday night at Ravenshill against an Ulster side who, in spite of International call-ups,...
Police appeal for help to trace missing man
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for help in tracing a young man who has been reported missing.
Twenty year old Ian Clelland, who suffers from...
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