The Latest Breaking News from Edinburgh

Edinburgh Leisure scavenger hunt competition with 'year's free membership' prize

Edinburgh Leisure are set to launch a competition that will see residents hunt for branded boxes across several locations throughout the city. The competition will run from July 17-28.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 12, 2023

Gutted Edinburgh locals told only skatepark of its kind in city will close

A member of an Edinburgh sports group has helped launch a petition to save Transgression Park, after it was announced that Ocean Terminal would be closing the venue to replace it with a bingo hall.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 12, 2023

Edinburgh mums set to reopen popular play cafe after it closed its doors in 2022

A best friend duo have taken on a new project to reopen the much-loved Turtledove Play Cafe that closed its doors in 2022. After being customers themselves, they have taken it upon themselves to open it back up for parents and kids.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 12, 2023

Moment mindless Edinburgh yob kicks head off iconic record shop statue

A figure of the Mad Hatter from Alice in Wonderland has stood outside Tommy's music store on Tollcross for 20 years. While it puts a smile on local's faces, one man destroyed it with a kick.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 12, 2023

Police hunting six men in Edinburgh after man 'stabbed' in broad daylight attack

A 30-year-old was rushed to hospital after the incident on Albert Street in Leith on Tuesday afternoon.

Daily Record · Jul 12, 2023

Edinburgh landmark named most 'overcrowded' tourist destination in Europe

The most "overcrowded" and "busy" tourist destinations in Europe have been revealed in new research, and a popular and historic Edinburgh spot has topped the list.

Daily Record · Jul 12, 2023

Edinburgh Filmhouse on brink of being saved as cinema deal close with new owners

Caledonian Heritable has said they are working closely with Filmhouse staff in Edinburgh to reach a deal that would see both parties come together to reopen and operate the business.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 12, 2023

Glastonbury talent winner to take to the stage in Stirling

Edinburgh-born singer will be at the Tolbooth this Saturday, July 15.

Daily Record · Jul 12, 2023

Will Fish 'agrees' Hibs loan as Manchester United say YES to second spell for fan favourite

Erik Ten Hag has made the decision to allow Fish to rejoin the Edinburgh side.

Daily Record · Jul 12, 2023

World's fastest-growing new racket sport near Manchester 'available for non members'

There will be three new courts if the plans by Edinburgh-based company Game4Padel are approved

Manchester Evening News · Jul 12, 2023