Tag: Ukraine
Cole-Hamilton calls for renaming of city thoroughfare as Zelensky Street
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader and Edinburgh Western MSP Alex Cole-Hamilton has today written a letter to The City of Edinburgh Council calling on them to rename Melville Street, where the Russian Consulate is located to “Zelensky Street”.
The politician...
Volunteering at the Edinburgh Ukrainian Club
Our reporter Bruce Whitehead answered the call for volunteers during a shopping spree in the capital. The Ukrainian community in Edinburgh has gathered at the Edinburgh Ukrainian Club on Royal Terrace where donations have...
Ukraine crisis – How to help
The city is rallying to the cause of helping those displaced in Ukraine - in much the same way and with the same spirit as was shown during the early days of the pandemic....
Edinburgh to coordinate response to invasion in Ukraine
City leaders have come together to discuss Edinburgh’s ongoing response to the Ukraine crisis.
At a summit held in the City Chambers, Council Leader Adam McVey and Depute Leader Cammy Day hosted Acting Consul General...
Ukrainian club puts out a call for volunteers on Friday
The Edinburgh Ukrainian Club on Royal Terrace has put out a call for volunteers to help anytime between 11am and 7pm on Friday. If you can help then you are invited to turn up...
Edinburgh stands with Ukraine – further protest at the Russian Consulate
Following the full scale invasion of Ukraine by Russian troops on Thursday morning, hundreds of people in Edinburgh have come out to express their solidarity with the country, and with our twin city Kyiv....
Letter from Scotland
We woke on Thursday morning to the sleet and snow at the tailend of Storm Franklin and to the news that war had broken out in Europe again.
There is a small Ukrainian community...
EuroHockey – Lanigan double as Scots open with seven-goal blitz
Watsonians striker Lucy Lanigan fired two goals as Scotland opened their EuroHockey Championship II campaign with a magnificent seven-goal shutout over Ukraine.
The Rutherglen-born player was congratulated by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon after the game...
Hockey – Scotland v Ukraine, World League 2, 3rd/4th Place Play-off
Scots survive fourth quarter scare to take third place in Valencia.
Scotland held out in a tense fourth quarter battle with Ukraine, surviving a couple of penalty corners and a close-in shot, which keeper, Nikki...
Hockey – Scotland v Ukraine, World League 2, Valencia
Scots lose out to controversial penalty corner
It was 1-1 up until the final seconds of last nights match between Scotland and Ukraine in Valencia. Then a controversial penalty corner award just as the final...
25th Anniversary of Ukraine’s independence to be commemorated on Wednesday
On 24 August 2016, the Edinburgh branch of the Association of Ukrainians in Great Britain (AUGB) are celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Ukraine's Independence from the former USSR.
Ukrainians, and those associated with Ukraine, will...
Thursday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Russkaya Capella: Russian Choral Music with a Christmas Flavour. A mixed voice chamber choir performing Russian music, Russkaya Capella was founded in Glasgow in 2009 and is one of very few choirs in the...
What’s On In Edinburgh this week
MONDAY 8TH DECEMBER 2014
For Crying Out Loud: special screenings for carers and their babies under 12 months old - maximum of 2 adults per baby. Babychanging, bottle warming and buggy parking facilities available. This...
Saturday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Christmas Special Dugs N Pubs: dress your pooch up as a Christmas pudding, Santa or Rudolph and meet your favourite doggy friends at Sofi's! 12 noon, Sofi's Bar, 65 Henderson Street.
Out of the Blue Christmas...
What’s On in Edinburgh this week
Lots of Christmassy things this week, from craft fairs to carols and music to markets - but if the very thought of anything festive sends you running from the room, fear not - there...
Saturday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Garvald Christmas Bazaar: handcrafted goods made by members of Garvald Edinburgh, live music, children's activities, refreshments. 10.30am-1.30pm, Garvald Gorgie Workshops, 454/1 Gorgie Road. Entry by donation. Garvald Edinburgh is a Scottish charity offering creative opportunities and support...
What’s On in Edinburgh this week
MONDAY 24TH NOVEMBER 2014
Mrs Mash at The Skylark: songs, stories and joining in fun from Mrs Mash aka Marie Louise Cochrane, the Storytelling Cook, for the under-5s and their parents and carers - this week...
Edinburgh Councillor Blogs – Councillor Jim Orr on protests in Ukraine
Councillor Jim Orr, the Vice Convener for Transport and Environmen, contributed several articles to The Edinburgh Reporter during 2013 and it appears he is starting off how he means to go on this year....
Football – Looking forward to Euro 2012
The Edinburgh Reporter Guide to Euro 2012
It is not long now until the eagerly awaited Euros start off with matches in both Ukraine and Poland from 8 June 2012 onwards. 51 teams started off...
Burns night – in February with a Ukrainian twist
On Saturday 19th February around 100 members of the Scots-Ukrainian community, and guests from around Scotland, will be celebrating a unique Robert Burns/Taras Shevchenko (Ukraine’s National Poet) evening in the Ukrainian Community Centre in...
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