The Edinburgh Reporter Archives

Police search for Antoine Maury to enlist help of volunteers on Saturday morning

Phyllis Stephen - October 28, 2016 7:18 pm 0

The search continues for missing French student Antoine Maury who has been missing since Monday evening, and tomorrow, specially trained officers will be assisted by...

New strategy for National Museums Scotland launched

Phyllis Stephen - October 27, 2016 12:17 pm 0

National Museums Scotland has launched its new National Strategy, strengthening its approach to working nationally with a commitment to taking more of the collections...

Councillor Cammy Day appointed new Education Convener

Phyllis Stephen - October 27, 2016 12:09 pm 0

Councillor Cammy Day until now the Vice Convener with responsibility for Housing in the city has just been appointed to the Education brief. This comes...

Edinburgh councillor blogs – Councillor Alex Lunn

Phyllis Stephen - October 27, 2016 8:15 am 0

SNP Councillor Alex Lunn represents Craigentinny/ Duddingston ward. He is Vice-Convener of the Planning committee. Councillor Lunn writes: An annual report by the Scottish Property Federation...

New James Gillespie School formally opened by the Education Secretary

Phyllis Stephen - October 27, 2016 8:12 am 0

The new James Gillespie’s High School was officially opened at a special ceremony by Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills John...

Friends of the Earth highlight the Brexit effect on the environment

Phyllis Stephen - October 27, 2016 7:57 am 0

The Scottish Parliament will debate the potential impact of Brexit on the environment and climate change at Holyrood later today. Friends of the Earth Scotland...

Edinburgh LIVE! Thursday 27 October 2016

Phyllis Stephen - October 27, 2016 6:53 am 0

Our days are all different. There are never two the same. But on Thursday 27 October you can follow what our day in the city is all...

At the Queen’s Hall – Thomas Strønen : Time is a Blind Guide

Phyllis Stephen - October 26, 2016 8:44 pm 0

The Norwegian percussionist and composer Thomas Strønen will bring his group of five improvising musicians to The Queen's Hall on 2 November 2016. This is...

Review – Sleeping Beauty Melrose Spa at Radisson Blu Edinburgh

Julie Stirling - October 25, 2016 6:43 pm 0

Sleeping Beauty Melrose Spa at Radisson Blu Edinburgh Situated on the Royal Mile in the heart of the City Centre, the Sleeping Beauty Melrose Spa...

Ruth Davidson welcomes Small Business Saturday bus to Edinburgh

Phyllis Stephen - October 25, 2016 3:06 pm 0

Edinburgh Central MSP & Scottish Conservative Party leader Ruth Davidson welcomed Small Business Saturday, to Edinburgh today. Small Business Saturday is the annual, grassroots, not-for-profit...

Five things you need to know this evening

Phyllis Stephen - October 24, 2016 7:45 pm 0

Brexit talks Inverleith House closes its doors The Full Monty starts its Edinburgh run tonight Festival of Dreams - Scottish International Storytelling...

Free trams this Hogmanay to get you home

Phyllis Stephen - October 24, 2016 6:45 pm 0

Edinburgh Trams has announced it will be providing a free service to help customers enjoy the city’s full programme of New Year celebrations, in...

Brexit talks in London

Phyllis Stephen - October 24, 2016 5:45 pm 0

The First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, went to London earlier today to meet the Prime Minister Theresa May and the leaders of the other devolved...

University of Edinburgh Principal feels snubbed by UK Government

Phyllis Stephen - October 24, 2016 4:41 pm 1

Sir Tim O'Shea who is the Principal of the University of Edinburgh gave evidence earlier today to the Scottish Affairs Committee at Westminster. During the...

Valvona & Crolla add Scottish gifts to their range of goods

Phyllis Stephen - October 24, 2016 2:52 pm 0

The well-known city food and gifts emporium Valvona & Crolla has just added Scottish gifts by Clare O'Neill to their gift halls in Jenners. Clare's designs...

Charity event with a Chinese twist for Breast Cancer Care Scotland

Phyllis Stephen - October 24, 2016 12:35 pm 0

The Edinburgh Chinese Arts Association are holding a charity performance in November in aid of Breast Cancer Care Scotland (BCCS) in association with the Edinburgh...

Festival of Dreams: Scottish International Storytelling Festival 2016

Rosemary Kaye - October 24, 2016 9:15 am 0

'Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world today' (Robert McKee). 'Great stories well told have the ability to evoke indelible...

Contact the Elderly start up two new tea parties in Edinburgh

Phyllis Stephen - October 23, 2016 6:44 pm 0

Two new tea parties have been started in Edinburgh in the past six months along with another eight groups across Scotland. The idea behind the...

The Edinburgh Reporter in print – Winter 2016 edition – reserve your space now!

Phyllis Stephen - October 22, 2016 4:40 pm 0

How can you ensure that everyone in Edinburgh and beyond knows about your business and what it offers this Christmas and New Year? One way...

Fireworks displays in Edinburgh for Guy Fawkes 2016

Amanda Whitehead - October 22, 2016 10:19 am 0

If you're a big fan of fireworks, you're in luck this year! The big displays in the city are spread out over the course...

Whisky expert picks 30 rare bottles for Edinburgh’s newest whisky bar

Phyllis Stephen - October 21, 2016 7:51 pm 0

The whisky expert Charles MacLean has chosen 30 rare bottles for the city's newest whisky bar Kaleidoscope. These are old and rare whiskies and...

City lawyers running information session about acting as an Attorney

Phyllis Stephen - October 21, 2016 4:24 pm 0

Gillespie Macandrew are running an information seminar about acting as an Attorney and what that entails. As more people live longer it often becomes necessary...

Court of Session upholds appeal on minimum pricing for alcohol

Phyllis Stephen - October 21, 2016 12:14 pm 0

Earlier today the Court of Session published its decision in the case brought by The Scottish Whisky Association against government plans to introduce a minimum...