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Edinburgh holiday flats crackdown torn up by judge

EDINBURGH’S plans to crack down on AirBnB-style holiday flats has been ripped up by a judge – less than four months before they were due to come…

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh council short term let policy ripped up by judge after review

The ruling has been hailed by landlords as "a victory for law and common sense" but housing campaigners described the decision as "disgusting".

Edinburgh Live

Scottish mum, dad and daughter all diagnosed with cancer within three months

Gill Duffus-Simpson, 44, lost both her parents - Eric Duffus, 76, and Elizabeth Duffus, 72 - to cancer at the time that she was battling the crippling illness.

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Edinburgh cruise liner to be used as hotel for tourists during Festival Fringe

A huge cruise liner will be docked in Leith from August 8-15 2024, carrying up to 1,300 guests in cabins and suites. The ship is set to be used as a hotel to accommodate tourists for the fringe

Edinburgh Live

Mum locked in fierce row with inconsiderate neighbour as row over bins escalates

A woman has taken to social media to seek advice, after a 'cheeky and inconsiderate' neighbour continues to use her bins without her permission - and even moves them away from her home.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh dog tied to park bench and abandoned in city park by desperate owners

Simon was abandoned as a five-month-old puppy by his old owners. They had tied him to a park bench and left a bag with his belongings next to him before he was found by a concerned member of the public.

Edinburgh Live

Feckless Edinburgh firebugs start blaze in woodland as police issue warning

Edinburgh police officers in the south west area of the capital have issued a warning to locals, after they discovered an abandoned fire in Fairmilehead Park in the city.

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Edinburgh set for new 'Italian-inspired' street food café in busy neighbourhood

Coffeat is to replace the former Glow café on Gilmore Place, near Viewforth, after it was placed on the market earlier in the year. Coffeat is set to offer hot and cold lunch options and sweet treats

Edinburgh Live

New Edinburgh city centre hotel with roof terrace set to be granted

The building overlooks the busy George IV Bridge and was built back in 1860 by Patrick Wilson. It is three storeys above the bridge and five in total, with a further two fronting Merchant Street

Edinburgh Live

Travel expert issues suitcase security warning to holidaymakers heading abroad

A travel expert has offered up her best tips when it comes to travelling safely, and cites just how easy it is for thieves to break into suitcases that are just zipped up.

Edinburgh Live

A speeding fine, a baby donkey and a tram ride – take the Thursday quiz

Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Guardian - UK

Edinburgh weather: City set for thunderstorms as heatwave brings disruptive skies

As the capital is expected to heat up this weekend, with highs of 21C, the warm weather and dry heat brings about thundery showers and lightning strikes in Edinburgh by next week.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh daughter says 'state of the roads' are stopping her from seeing ill mum

Ruth has said that it would take her around ten minutes during rush hour to get from her home to her mum's around five years ago but now that journey can take as long as 40 minutes due to local road changes.

Edinburgh Live

Abandoned Edinburgh industrial estate set to be turned into luxury flats

If granted, the five industrial units would be bulldozed to make way for two larger buildings comprising of 98 flats. Councillors are set to vote on the development during Wednesday's planning meeting.

Edinburgh Live

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The National (Scotland)

Man charged over death of a ‘much-loved’ father in Edinburgh

A man has been charged in connection with the death of a “much-loved” father in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh Live

Woman who was branded 'the fat one' at work changes diet and shreds seven stone

Leah, 24, left her job within weeks of being referred to as 'the fat one' and made several changes to her diet. Since then, she has lost more than seven stone and feels healthier than ever

Edinburgh Live

Young West Lothian man who lost life to suicide remembered in charity football match

Jamie Aitchison, who took his own life in 2022, was a massive football fan and the youngster's death left a gaping hole in the lives of loved ones and the local community

The Guardian - UK

Edinburgh festival fringe 2023 to host artists from nearly 70 countries

Executives urge audiences to ‘fill yer boots’ and watch as many shows as possible amid Covid fightback

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Evening Standard

The big name comics at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe you have to book right now

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The Independent UK

Fans urged to ‘fill yer boots’ as Edinburgh Festival Fringe unveils programme

The event, from August 4 to 28, will feature more than 3,000 shows in almost 250 venues.

The National (Scotland)

No place like home as Lee McGregor aims to come back with a bang

LEE McGREGOR has drunk in all the hype and noise ahead of Josh Taylor’s world title defence in New York this weekend and fancies some of that for…

Edinburgh Live

First picture of West Lothian teen who died at school as community hail 'lovely boy'

Hamdan Aslam, 14, was rushed to hospital after becoming unwell at St Kentigern’s Academy in Blackburn, West Lothian, on Tuesday afternoon - with tributes now pouring in for the 'lovely boy'.

Chronicle Live

Lumo passengers treated to live entertainment on train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Lumo organised the event in a bid to bring a taste of the Edinburgh Fringe to Newcastle, ahead of the festival's programme launch tomorrow

Edinburgh Live

Prince Harry says it would be 'injustice' if judge finds no phone hacking

Prince Harry stood in the witness box on Wednesday for further questioning, after facing nearly five hours of cross-examination on Tuesday over his claims of alleged unlawful information gathering.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh hotel hosting rooftop live entertainment with stunning castle views

A city centre hotel in Edinburgh is getting into the swing of summer, with a series of events set on their rooftop - with views across the Old Town and Edinburgh Castle.

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