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Controversial Edinburgh ribbon hotel's bid for giant illuminated 'W' refused

Heritage experts said the sign should be at ground level entrance to the 'Walnut Whip' instead.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh police officer fined for making illegal turn at 'lawless' junction

The incident took place at the top of Leith Walk in December last year when the unmarked car made a left turn onto London Road with several pedestrians crossing the road when a green man was showing

Edinburgh Live

The raucous Edinburgh pub where 'motley crew' of drinkers queued up at 6am

It was the madcap Edinburgh city centre pub where off-duty posties and policemen rubbed shoulders with clubbers and croupiers in the wee hours of the morning.

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Sir Richard Branson opens Edinburgh Virgin Hotel and tells of his roots in the city

The billionaire entrepreneur officially opened the 222-room hotel on Friday, with it not only being the first hotel carrying his Virgin brand in the UK, but also in Europe.

Edinburgh Live

Branson tells of Scottish roots as he opens Virgin Hotel in Edinburgh

The old town property is the company's first in Europe

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The tiny East Lothian town named one of the best places to live in Scotland

East Linton is the magical East Lothian town that was picked out as one of the Best Places to Live in Scotland in the annual Sunday Times Best Places to Live guide.

Edinburgh Live

New Edinburgh Lidl superstore set to open at Meadowbank in former TK Maxx building

Plans for the new supermarket were revealed after an alcohol license application was lodged with the council.

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Richard Branson tells of Scottish roots as he opens Virgin Hotel in Edinburgh

The entrepreneur spoke of his Edinburgh links as he welcomed guests to his new hotel in Edinburgh.

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First look inside Edinburgh's new indoor inflatable park AirThrill ahead of opening

AirThrill are bringing their popular indoor inflatable experience to the capital and Wester Hailes with activities such as interactive football, party zones and arcades

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Castle hits back at tourist's savage review calling it 'atrocious'

After a Tripadvisor reviewer questioned whether Edinburgh Castle was "the antithesis of a castle" and criticised it for being "dim", the people behind the historic monument hit back

Daily Mirror

Bargain Hunt host's tip to viewers as 'teapot' sells at auction for almost £400k

Described by Charles as "very sacred, very important and very rare", the decorative item was yellow and featured colourful floral designs on it - and it certainly impressed buyers.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian mum spots Hollywood Marvel icon Samuel L Jackson on sleepy street

The legendary American actor has shocked locals in West Lothian in recent days after being spotted in areas such as Livingston and Bathgate while filming takes place for his new film The Marvels.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh braces for sub-zero freeze as Arctic blast to hit after sunny spell

According to forecasters, those in the capital and much of Scotland should wrap up warm next week with temperatures reaching -3C. Flurries of snow is also expected in higher parts of the country

Edinburgh Live

Tragedy as Scottish mum found dead by sister after going to bed with stomach bug

Joanna Reekie was tragically discovered by her sister and dad after coming down with a sickness bug which left her bed-bound for 12 days. Despite her sister performing CPR, the 37-year-old could not be saved

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Edinburgh motorists filmed pulling U-turns and driving wrong way on city bypass

The A720 was closed Eastbound between Gogar and Hermiston Gait roundabouts for four hours following a collision on Wednesday afternoon at around 4.20pm.

Insider UK

Buzzworks creates 20 jobs at new Edinburgh venue

An expansion of its Herringbone brand, set to open later this spring, requires kitchen, front of house and management staff

Edinburgh Live

Heartbreak as young Scottish mum dies just weeks after marrying love of her life

A grieving husband has paid heartfelt tributes to his 'soulmate' wife who died just weeks after their dream wedding. After being told that her cancer, diagnosed 18 months ago, was untreatable, Lianne Forster, 34, fulfilled her wish of marrying hubby

Edinburgh Live

Former A Place in the Sun host Danni Menzies hits out at trolls after vile comment

The former Channel 4 host, who recently left the award-winning show A Place in the Sun, hit out at trolls on Instagram after she was left horrible comments regarding her appearance on a recent post

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Capricorn Energy set to cut UK workforce by 75%

Strategic shift to focus on Egyptian oil and gas extraction is likely to hit Edinburgh operations

Edinburgh Live

Masked Scottish gang try to break into home as owners slept in chilling footage

The terrifying moment was captured on CCTV as several people dressed in black and wearing masks were caught trying to break in to the property during the early hours of Thursday morning

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh thug dragged girlfriend around by hair after accusing her of cheating

Willis appeared at the city's sheriff court on Thursday and admitted to assaulting his partner. The 33-year-old carried out several vicious attacks towards his partner after demanding to look at her phone

Edinburgh Live

The Edinburgh and East Lothian locations named as the best places to live for 2023

The Best Places to Live in Scotland in the annual Sunday Times Best Places to Live guide have just been announced and Edinburgh and the Lothians are home to two of the top picks.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh rail enthusiasts to get chance to see historic locomotive this weekend

The Scots Guardsman locomotive will be travelling to the capital where it will stay for a number of hours before returning to York. Rail fans when get their chance to see the train in both the capital and East Lothian.

Edinburgh Live

Polish woman claiming to be Madeleine McCann could have DNA results 'within days'

Julia Wendell's investigator Dr Fia Johansson has said that results on several DNA and genetics tests could come back by the end of the week. However the Polish woman claiming to be Madeleine McCann has had a recent health scare.

Edinburgh Live

Famous Scottish chef Julie Lin comes to Edinburgh with tinned food inspired pop-up

The peculiar idea to serve up free meals to customers made entirely from tinned food was inspired by the fact that almost 50 per cent of Edinburgh and Lothians residents have worries around canned food.

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