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Independent report into schools closure now published
Last spring the outer skin of a wall at Oxgangs Primary School fell off. Following that defects were found in 17 schools across the...
TERLive! Edinburgh Council sets its budget for 2017-18
With warnings that council tax will rise by 3% the council will discuss its budget for the forthcoming year today.
Here you can follow all...
Edinburgh councillor blogs – Cllr Gavin Barrie Economy Convener
SNP Councillor Gavin Barrie is Economy Convener. He took over this position after Councillor Frank Ross was elected Group Leader in March last year.
Ahead...
RBS Six Nations – Scotland 27 Ireland 22
Another heroic performance from Stuart Hogg and the dark blues stopped the Irish fightback in a hotly contested Six Nations opener.
This was a dramatic start to...
Travel advice for rugby fans
As the Six Nations matches begin at Murrayfield today those travelling nearby are being advised to take note of travel arrangements.
Today Saturday 4 February, Scotland...
Local Asda bands together for World Cancer Day
World Cancer Day takes place on 4 February and Asda has stocked pink Unity bands which will help raise money for two cancer charities.
The local...
#Edinburgh2050 Initial findings of Edinburgh City Vision published
The Edinburgh Reporter went along to Portobello High School today where 20 of the secondary pupils were discussing some of the issues which have...
Race to get your Advance Tickets for Musselburgh’s Ladies Day – last day today!
Musselburgh Racecourse want you to book your tickets for Stobo Castle Ladies Day at the best price you can get - so book them...
New book highlights working women in Leith
Some of the tenants of Port of Leith Housing Association have created a new book with memories of their working lives.
The stories in the...
Edinburgh councillor blogs – Cllr Lewis Ritchie
by SNP Councillor Lewis Ritchie who represents the Leith Walk Ward.
‘Just about managing’ no longer – the benefit cap will push struggling families into...
Mel Young receives the 2016 Jackie Robinson Humanitarian Award
Mel Young kicked off The Homeless World Cup in 2003 along with Austrian publisher Harald Schmied, is the Chairman of SportScotland and founded, among many...
World’s End – great atmosphere but pick your night carefully!
It has taken me 35 years to cross the threshold of the World's End but I made the mistake of walking in at 6pm...
Edinburgh councillor blogs – Cllr Alex Lunn on local issues
As well as my duties as Vice Convener of the Council's Planning Committee I am also the Convener of the Craigentinny and Duddingston Neighbourhood...
Edinburgh Napier gets major funding to teach digital skills
Edinburgh Napier's School of Computing has received funding of more than £1million from Skills Development Scotland (SDS).
This will allow them to develop two new...
Heady mix as beer tour company expand portfolio
An Edinburgh-based company is expanding to include cask ale walking and progressive tasting tours to increase a portfolio of experiences highlighting local makers and small...
Oxgangs Primary given an overall thumbs up by Education Scotland
Oxgangs Primary School and their Nursery class were inspected by Education Scotland in November last year, when they gathered evidence on the way the school...
Celebrate Robert Burns in Red Red Rose Street
A new festival has hit the streets this week - or Rose Street to be precise.
Unique Events are behind the latest music and poetry...
The Steading – good pub grub and an ideal meeting place
The Steading sits in the shadow of Edinburgh's ski slope on the outskirts of the city and is conveniently located just off the by-pass...
Dining out – Scottish twist for Curry Club launch
Tommy Miah’s Raj restaurant launches a Curry Club on February 2 by taking a leaf out of one of Scotland's favourite cartoon families, The...
Rugby legend Iain Milne to shed weight for charity
Iain Milne, Scotland's prop and a member of the 1984 Grand Slam team, is to take steps this year to lose weight. But 'The...
More people using the trams in Edinburgh
Edinburgh Trams report today that more passengers have used their services with figures released that show a 10% growth year on year.
5.6 million passenger journeys...
Trump protesters use Edinburgh bridges to get message across
Following the inauguration of the 45th US President on Friday protesters took to the city's North Bridge to publicise their message against Donald Trump's appointment.
The group...
Womens’ basketball – Pride looking for early lift against Mystics
Caledonia Pride take to the court today (Sunday, 1pm) at The Oriam, Ricarton, looking to start in top gear.
They were certainly fired-up the last...
INDOOR HOCKEY news
Division One (men): Group 1A: Kelburne 10, Grange 3; Hillhead 3, Uddingston 2; Grange 6, Hillhead 4; Uddingston 4, Kelburne 13. Group1B: Inverleith 5,...
Women’s March on Edinburgh 21 January 2017
Women across the world are taking to the streets today wearing pink hats with 'pussy' ears on them to make a stand for their...
Scottish actor Tommy Flanagan to lead Tartan Day Parade
The Scottish actor Tommy Flanagan who got his film acting break in Braveheart with Mel Gibson will lead the 19th annual New York Tartan...
Latest newsletter from Edinburgh Pentlands MSP
Gordon Macdonald was re-elected to his position as SNP MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands last May.
He produces a monthly newsletter which you can sign up...
Basketball – Peacock urges action replay to down Mystics
Hannah Peacock top scored with 15 points as Caledonia Pride rocked league pace-setters Nottingham Wildcats in the second-half of their last Women’s British Basketball...
Review – Voujon, an invitation to dine
Everything about Voujon has style, from the German crockery to the elegant cutlery.
The decor remains fresh and is complemented by the lighting and the...
Documentary tonight begins birthday celebrations at The Scotsman
Tonight on BBC Two Scotland you can watch a documentary at 9pm called The Paper Thistle telling the full story of the last 200...
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