The Latest Breaking News from Edinburgh

Edinburgh's first independent 'houseplant hospital' store to open after pop-up success

Rosanna and Tom Costello have secured the funding to find a permanent home on Newhaven Road and will offer a service unlike any other in the capital, including advice on treating your houseplants

Edinburgh Live · May 4, 2023

Residents call Lothian Buses a 'disgrace' after pulled service leaves them 'marooned'

Residents in Midlothian have said they will be left ‘marooned’ after Lothian Buses announced they would be pulling the only regular, direct service connecting Rosewell with Edinburgh’s city centre.

Edinburgh Live · May 4, 2023

Edinburgh house prices £60,000 higher than before pandemic with no sign of dropping

Those looking to buy in the city will have to prepare themselves for a hefty price as house prices in the city are more than £60,000 higher than before pandemic.

Edinburgh Live · May 4, 2023

Edinburgh ghost sign of once much-loved family run bicycle shop discovered

A ghost sign has been spotted by locals that takes them back to a bygone era. J.R Ross owned a bicycle shop on Dalry Road from the 1940s and while they are now used as office spaces, there are still hints of the past.

Edinburgh Live · May 3, 2023

Boots shoppers hail 'game-changer' £5 serum as they 'ditch expensive brands'

The affordable serum, available instores at Boots and on their website, is a product included in the popular retailer's own-brand skin-care line, that is ingredients-led.

Edinburgh Live · May 3, 2023

Edinburgh Murrayfield Ice Arena to reopen as rollerskating rink for the summer

Ice skating should return in September for the Winter months and the ground will be used for exciting competitions and activities throughout Summer.

Edinburgh Live · May 3, 2023

Scottish mum saves son, 11, after he stopped breathing in swimming pool

Martina McGeehan says she is 'traumatised' after performing CPR on her 11-year-old son after be become unresponsive at a swimming pool in Abu Dhabi, where the family are now based

Edinburgh Live · May 3, 2023

The View's Kyle Falconer to bring musical about parenthood struggles to Edinburgh Fringe

The View singer and his fiancee Laura's musical will be at the Edinburgh Fringe later this year and the couple say it's a real 'pinch me' moment.

Daily Record · May 3, 2023

Yousaf dismisses Salmond’s Stone of Destiny ‘standoff’ plan

The First Minister oversaw a ceremony last week which saw the ancient artefact removed from Edinburgh Castle for use in the King’s coronation.

The Independent UK · May 3, 2023

Edinburgh noisy neighbours could soon be recorded by tenants in bid to sort complaints

The frustration of residents who find noisy neighbour disputes cannot be resolved could be helped by allowing them to use an app to send recordings of disturbances to the council, it has been claimed.

Edinburgh Live · May 3, 2023