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Abandoned Edinburgh pub set to be demolished to make way for new flats

Smithies Ale House, on Eyre Place, in Canonmills was previously the focus of similar projects to demolish the building and replace it with a block of flats in 2019 and 2021 - only for developers to withdraw plans both times.

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Edinburgh Festival sword swallower rushed to hospital with serious injuries from a huge blade

Doctors have now warned the well known street artist he will no longer able to perform his signature trick due to damage sustained during the horror accident.

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Edinburgh coffee shop owner despairs ‘it’s an ongoing gamble to get things right’

Extreme weather has led to volatile pricing for coffee, with Cairngorm Coffee Roasters co-owner Robi Lambie saying that ‘it’s an ongoing gamble to try and get things right’.

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Masked Edinburgh robber threatens Scotmid staff before fleeing with cash

Staff in a Scotmid in Wester Hailes were left shocked when a man threatened them and demanded money over the Easter weekend. Detective in Edinburgh have since launched an investigation.

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American tourist in Edinburgh has locals scratching their heads with whisky choices

An US tourist had urged her fellow Americans to come to Scotland in order to buy their favourite whiskies. The woman was in disbelief that all of her favourite brands could be bought over the counter in the capital.

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Edinburgh drivers issued warning as major city centre road closed for nine days

Lothian Buses have alerted commuters of diversions that will affect a number of buses before North Bridge opens both lanes to traffic for the first time since 2021.

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West Lothian's 'hardest boxing club who no-one will fight' want bus to travel to new areas

Springhill are an extremely successful club that develop working class fighters in West Lothian. They are in need of a minibus to allow them to travel further afield for sparring partners.

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Edinburgh weather: City set for first 'heatwave' of the year with mercury to soar to 17C

Spring is well underway as temperatures are set to reach 17C next week as Edinburgh locals will enjoy a 'mini heatwave' following the week of rain we're predicted.

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Edinburgh's 'secret' garden with a serene loch perfect for a spring wander

If you're in the mood to visit a green space with the days getting lighter but want to avoid the crowds, then consider heading to this 'secret' Edinburgh garden that even some locals don't know about.

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Busy UK supermarket which was one of cheapest last year is now the most expensive

They looked at budget store prices, as well as Morrisons, Asda, Sainsbury's and Tesco to see how they fared - and there are some stark changes from last year's list.

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Edinburgh community pulls together for surprise party for 100-year-old resident

Maureen Moss, who has no family living nearby, and whose husband recently died, celebrated the milestone birthday at Davidson's House in Colinton.

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Edinburgh flat frozen in time with retro decor hits market for £340k

Estate agents Aberdein Considine say the dwelling will "only be fully appreciated upon internal viewing".

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Edinburgh hotel apologises as staff 'quiz guest' and argue with each other

A disgruntled guest has hit out at a city centre hotel after being left unimpressed with the night's stay after they heard staff arguing and claimed the pillows weren't up to scratch.

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Boy left 'weeks from death' after being told deadly symptoms were just 'acid reflux'

Harry was left bedridden by the condition and was misdiagnosed by doctors and A&E staff on several occasions. He was just weeks from death when he discovered what was behind his chronic fatigue.

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What to look out for during Coronation ceremony of King Charles III

The ceremony will be steeped in tradition with several historical items playing a large role in the event. The route for the procession has also been revealed for those wishing to attend.

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Time warp Edinburgh flat with interior from a bygone era hits market

The property, which is situated in the well sought after area of Polwarth, is perfect for any potential buyers who would like to take on the project of modernising the flat.

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Lewis Capaldi can't find builders to renovate £1.6million home Ed Sheeran told him to buy

The West Lothian star has said that the farmhouse stinks of "cigarettes and dog" and that he has decided to move to a flat in Glasgow as he tries to find builders that can renovate his property.

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Edinburgh mum praises disability benefit for helping daughter defy the odds

Caroline Milburn has encouraged others to explore whether they are eligible for a Child Disability Payment after the benefit afforded her nine-year-old opportunities she would not have had otherwise.

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Scots mum reliant on disability benefits urges others to check if eligible for new devolved payment

Caroline Milburn, from Edinburgh, said disability benefits have helped cover essential costs for her daughter and give her opportunities she would never have had without them.

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Side-splitting moment Scottish dad chased around loch by crazed duck goes viral

The side-splitting footage has been viewed over a million times in just one day as it shows the duck swimming out of the water and heading straight for dad Aaron Somerville

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Hearts sack manager Robbie Neilson following fifth straight loss for Tynecastle club

Neilson has been sacked as Hearts head coach after returning for a second spell in charge last June. The club slumped to their fifth straight to defeat on Saturday after a 2-0 loss to St. Mirren at home

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Five of Edinburgh's quirkiest Airbnbs including 1700s windmill and Harry Potter flat

It's no surprise that Edinburgh is home to several beautiful short-term lets. Some of the standout mentions include a 1700s converted windmill tower and a flat entirely dedicated to Harry Potter

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Astonished woman catches moment UFO flies over Edinburgh landmark

Melissa was letting her dog out for a pee when she saw the strange light that was in the sky for around an hour. Her husband was sceptical and believed it was a fire over in the capital.

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Edinburgh train passenger gives 'two minute hack' for getting cheap first class seat

Matty Moore took to social media to share his surprising discovery. The lad managed to secure a first class train ticket for cheaper than the standard going rate.

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Lee Johnson slams 'naive' Hibs as Dundee United defeat has boss talking 'cup final' Hearts derby

It was four games without a win for Hibs as they face a do-or-die Edinburgh derby next weekend against rivals Hearts who are also on a poor run.

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