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Edinburgh International Festival Review: Measure for Measure ****
From the offset, it’s evident that Declan Donnellan’s Measure for Measure is going to be bold and modern.
There is no elaborate set to establish...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW : History History History
History History History is a show about the complicated and knotty narratives of history, told through a loose “translation” of a 1956 Hungarian Football Comedy.Deborah Pearson is...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW – Grant Stott’s Tales from Behind the Mic ****
This is a real Edinburgh gem.
We are used to hearing his warm tones on the radio, behind the mic at a charity event or on...
Five Edinburgh Festival Fringe Questions for… McCleary & Blair
Ross McCleary and Andrew Blair have noticed something. People love pandas, but they don't care for poetry. Maybe if people could see poetry from...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW – My Leonard Cohen
Few bodies of musical work rouse, seduce and are of such solace as that of the great Leonard Cohen. Stewart D’Arrietta’s musical interpretations are gutsy and...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW – Deliciously Stella ***
Sold out and packed, Bella Younger took her character Deliciously Stella to the Pleasance Courtyard to give the punters a tongue-in-cheek lecture on Smug...
Council Leader will not seek re-election next May
Councillor Andrew Burns, leader of the council's Labour group, and Council Leader since 2012, has confirmed that he will be stepping down from political...
Lothian Buses invest in new tour fleet
Lothian Buses has made a major investment of £6.5m in a fleet of new buses for Edinburgh Bus Tours. The open deck buses have...
Law firm announce six promotions
Thorntons the Scottish law firm with its roots in Dundee has promoted six employees in a period of investment.
Two senior solicitors have risen to...
Five things you need to know today
Elsie Inglis to be commemorated in Edinburgh
First Minister welcomes EU nationals at Q & A in Edinburgh
Oysters and champagne on the Fringe
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Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW : Adam Kay – Fingering A Minor on the...
Former Amateur Transplants front man Adam Kay returns to celebrate a decade at the Edinburgh Fringe with his eye-watering, audible-gasping and bum-clenching set of pun-fest...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Worbey and Farrell – Rhapsody*****
Raw talent might be sufficient in a Fringe act, but even with core ability in the first place, you have to practice hard to make anything out of...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!
Today at the Edinburgh Interational Book Festival
One More Time with Feeling coming to Edinburgh in September
The Show must go on!
Therapy...
Edinburgh International Book Festival – Ali Smith*****
Chaired by the nation’s makar, the enthusiastic Jackie Kay, Ali Smith took to the stage on Saturday to discuss her new and exciting work,...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW – The Sister****
This is strong stuff for a Tuesday morning at 10am, but it was gripping, and deserved more than 30 people in the audience. It...
Have a coffee morning for Macmillan – it’s a piece of cake
Hosting your own coffee morning can be a piece of cake, at least according to best friends Ava, Annie and Elizabeth.
Ava Green, 4, Annie...
Edinburgh International Book Festival: Iain Macwhirter
'A tsunami is the result of an earthquake; Scotland's earthquake was the independence referendum campaign'
According to chair Magnus Linklater, Iain Macwhirter is 'one of the best...
Girlguiding Scotland launch project – and they expect action!
The latest project form Girlguiding Scotland aimed at encouraging girls and young women to take action on issues they care about has support from...
Blush performance wins Charlotte Josephine a Stage Edinburgh Award
Charlotte Josephine has received a Stage Edinburgh Award for her performance in BLUSH.
BLUSH is also written by Charlotte and is presented by Snuff Box Theatre. This...
Decision on St Mary’s Music School planning application due on Wednesday
The former Royal High School has lain empty for decades, and now there are two planning applications lodged in respect of the same building.
The first...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW : The Best of “So you think you’re funny”**
The Teviot Wine Bar venue is stifling hot. It’s something MC Scott Gibson is not shy in coming forward to noting in his opening...
Scottish Government promises continued support for Made in Scotland showcase
Made in Scotland, a curated showcase which forms part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe, has been supported by £4.3m of funding from The Scottish Government...
Five things you need to know today
Edinburgh's Turkish Baths
Red Box Coffee
Edinburgh Airport have busiest month in July
Car Boot Sale
Edinburgh Macmillan Art Show
Did you know that...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – We Live By The Sea
Theatre (music, multimedia)
Giving A Voice To Girls With Autism
When Ryan moves from the city to Katie's coastal town, they make a connection that will...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW : Trash Test Dummies *****
How much fun do you have at your work? In the Trash Test Dummies, you have three Australian performers who have the most genuine passion...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 Review – Love Me Tinder ****
With more and more people turning to the Internet to find a date, there’s a happy love story for (almost) every uninvited photo of personal...
sports coach UK launches Everyday Heroes
Triathlon coach Penny Rother from Edinburgh is a passionate advocate of coaching and a champion of women’s sport and fitness.
Her own story is a...
The Edinburgh Reporter chats to John Donnelly CEO of Marketing Edinburgh
"This city doesn't just sell itself you know."
You might expect the man who does exactly that, sells Edinburgh to the world, would have to...
Five things you need to know today
The Edinburgh International Book Festival starts today
Flit at Edinburgh International Festival
Moderator to preach at St Mary's
Young Ambassadors off on a...
HERBERT – the answer to all our public transport woes?
by our roving reporter Garth Bryans.
Hendrick’s have taken on the challenge of addressing the poor standards and etiquette on public transport.
After years of tireless...
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