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Horse McDonald tours with Careful this spring

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Horse McDonald to tour Careful, her acclaimed autobiographical play this spring.  Scottish singer-songwriter, Horse McDonald, is to take her award-winning one-woman play, Careful, on the...

Divino – now reopened and bigger than before!

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Divino Enoteca on Merchant Street has reopened following its expansion. Tony Crolla well-known restaurateur celebrates along with his sons Alberto and Leandro. Tony Crolla owns Divino Enoteca...

Gordon Aikman’s funeral takes place later today

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Later today the funeral and memorial service will take place in Edinburgh for MND patient and campaigner, Gordon Aikman who died on 3 February. His husband Joe Pike...

Meadowbank invasion for Capital Sci-Fi Con

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This coming weekend the excellent Capital Sci-Fi Con will return to Meadowbank Sports Centre as they gather together to welcome stars from the world...

#Edinburgh2050 – Liz McAreavey believes in a bold and clear vision

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  The #Edinburgh2050 City Vision was launched in September 2016, designed to discuss main ideas which will shape all sorts of decisions in the capital,...

Cyrenians team up with St Martin’s in Frontline Network

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Edinburgh based Cyrenians have told us about their latest partnership with the St Martin-in-the-Fields charity. They are teaming up with the St Martin's Frontline Network...

#Edinburgh2050 Hugh Rutherford’s view on Edinburgh

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In the latest edition of the #Edinburgh2050 blog series, Hugh Rutherford tells us about the Edinburgh Business Forum's involvement in creating a vision for the...

Spotted the #Tramspotting tram yet in Edinburgh?

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The Tramspotting tram is now on track - but what about other tram advertising? The tram with the eye-catching wrap has been on the...

Edinburgh has a lot to pucker up for this Valentine’s weekend

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Looking for some ideas on where to go and what to do to celebrate Valentine's Day? Here are some ideas for you WHERE TO HAVE...

An Edinburgh return for The Pigeon Detectives

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In 2002,  the Pigeon Detectives led by Matt Bowman broke onto the British music scene with their first record Wait for Me, a young...

Every little litter picker helps

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The P2 pupils from Dalry Primary School were very excited on Friday morning. Not only was it about to be holiday time, but also...

Kids go free at Monkey Business

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Kids can now go free to Monkey Business at the National Museum of Scotland until the exhibition closes on 23 April, thanks to support from players...

Independent report into schools closure now published

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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!

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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

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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

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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

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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!

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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

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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

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  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

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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

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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

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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

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  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...

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