Firefighters remain in attendance at Edinburgh's Royal Mile following a blaze within a popular city centre pub on Thursday afternoon.
Following reports of a burning smell and smoke coming from the Royal Mile Tavern around 12.48pm on February 9, more than ten appliances were mobilised to the scene.
Pictures captured from the High Street area show clouds of black smoke coming from the pub, with access to the Royal Mile between St Mary's and Blackfriars currently cordoned off by police.