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New York Tartan Week Parade 2017

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Edinburgh was well represented in New York at The 19th Tartan Week parade down Sixth Avenue on Saturday. The day dawned beautifully sunny with...

#WITW – First Minister of Scotland talking to Tina Brown

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Tina Brown's Women in the World Summit  is being held over three days in New York. I lined up with many others at the...

Scottish food and drink continues to delight the US

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At an event in downtown New York last night organised by Scottish Development International,  the First Minister Nicola Sturgeon confirmed that Scottish food and...

Letter from Scotland

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Does he represent nationalism or patriotism or - in view of the terrorist attack in Westminster – defiant democracy ?  The proud stag of ...

2017 Edinburgh Asian Film Festival begins today

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Full programme announced for 2017 Edinburgh Asian Film Festival Festival brings a hand-picked selection of the best in contemporary Asian filmmaking to Filmhouse Edinburgh 24...

Cats Protection celebrates first anniversary of neutering scheme

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A pioneering community cat neutering scheme in Muirhouse and West Pilton  has just celebrated its first anniversary. Cats Protection's new scheme aims to help people...

EIFF Announces ‘Cars 3’ Premiere

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The Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) 2017 has announced that it will showcase the UK premiere of Disney.Pixar’s ‘Cars 3’ on Sunday, 25th June...

At the theatre in April

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The musical Chess is being performed at the Festival Theatre by the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland this April, but the line up for the month...

Wave your glasses in the air at Specsavers this Red Nose Day

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  For Red Nose Day on 24 March 2017 you can get an accessory for your red nose in the shape of some comedy waving...

Teacher Claire wins prize for top teen book

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Claire McFall has been named the winner of the first Scottish Teenage Book Prize for her third novel, Black Cairn Point. She beat off competition...

Edinburgh MP wants UK government to change tack on benefits cut

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Deidre Brock MP called for a last minute change of heart from the UK Government before a planned £30 a week cut to disability...

World’s largest schools piping and drumming competition

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  The world's largest schools piping and drumming competition will take place at James Gillespie's High School next month. The Scottish Schools Pipe Band Championships take place...

Climate Festival on the Southside in March

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On 18 March 2017 the second Climate Festival will take place at the Southside Community Centre. There will be local food, demonstrations (we like the...

Recipes for Shrove Tuesday

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This year Shrove Tuesday or Pancake Day is on 28 February 2017. The date changes each year as it is the day before Ash...

Local MP says future of Redford Barracks still unclear

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  During a visit to Scotland this week for a meeting of the MOD Defence Board, the Defence Secretary Michael Fallon announced that the UK government would...

Letter from Scotland

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It’s always surprising to see your own country from afar.  A few days ago I found myself in a village hall in the hedge-rowed...

Reeves collection sold at Lyon & Turnbull today

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The Reeves Collection of textiles was sold at Lyon & Turnbull's auction house earlier today for £231,600. The renowned collector had amassed textiles all the...

Edinburgh’s Georgian Shadows begins tonight

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Edinburgh's Georgian Shadows launched as planned this evening despite the best efforts of Storm Doris to disrupt the schedule. Buildings along George Street from St...

Three Edinburgh nominees for Best Bar None

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  Three venues in Edinburgh have been nominated in different categories in the Best Bar None Scotland National Awards 2016-17 . The Cav has been nominated...

Etellect open new Edinburgh office

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Etellect which is a business automation specialist is to open a new office in Edinburgh to act as its mobile development hub. Andrew Russell will...

Edinburgh MP calls for clarity on Redford Barracks

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In a major Westminster parliamentary debate about the Defence estate Joanna Cherry QC MP for Edinburgh South West has called on the UK Government...

#makeyourmark at University of Edinburgh Business School

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University of Edinburgh Business School is for the first time hosting a two-day event aimed at developing business solutions to some of today’s most...

BBC Red Nose Day Comedy Classroom – enter now

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  BBC Learning has launched a new campaign to improve literacy skills and encourage enjoyment in writing among primary school children in Scotland. It teamed...

Fishing – casting around on The Avon

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Book free coaching on the canal More big names confirmed for Glasgow Angling Centre open weekend Fishing articles in The Edinburgh Reporter are reaching out...

Strategic Labour Market Group to meet in Edinburgh today

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The Scottish Government's Labour Market Strategy has spawned a group of academics, trade union representatives and business experts who will meet later today in...

Scottish Government’s income tax rates

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Earlier today the Scottish Government fixed income tax rates and bands set out in their Budget Bill, achieving a first in Scottish Parliamentary history. Scottish Income...

The Famous Spiegeltent is thrown out of St Andrew Square

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  The Famous Spiegeltent has been evicted from St Andrew Square and will not be there this August. The trouble is that the 3,000 piece structure may...

On the hunt for the perfect backpack

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This new backpack which you may see The Edinburgh Reporter using at the moment is part of a Kickstarter campaign which is just about to...

Capital Sci-Fi Con: Heroes Raising funds

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The invasion is over. Edinburgh is safe. Thanks mainly to the collection of superheroes at Meadowbank Leisure Centre this weekend. The Capital Sci-Fi con was...

London-based saxophonist rings Playtime bell

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London-based saxophonist Rachael Cohen is among the featured musicians in the latest series of the popular Playtime jazz sessions at the Outhouse in Broughton Street Lane,...

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