The Latest Breaking News from Edinburgh

Fundraiser for 'lovely, caring' Scots schoolboy who died playing football reaches £21k

Andrew MacKinnon, 15, tragically lost his life on Tuesday while playing football at Forrester High School in Edinburgh.

Daily Record · Mar 15, 2023

Starmer pledges to transform medical research ahead of Edinburgh visit

The Labour leader said his party’s industrial strategy would make Scotland a ‘world leader’ in medical technology.

The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2023

Edinburgh Jet2 flight forced to make emergency landing following mid-air fault

The Jet2 flight to Gran Canaria took off on Wednesday morning, March 15, but was forced to abandon its flight path shortly after take-off due to a fault. Jet2 apologised to passengers caught up in the delay.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 15, 2023

Toby Sibbick launches Scottish football standard defence as Hearts star makes 'educate yourself' claim

The Hearts star has seen both sides of the argument having played for the likes of Barnsley and AFC Wimbledon in his youth career before switching to Edinburgh

Edinburgh Live · Mar 15, 2023

Meet the East Lothian duo turning a landmark building into a unique wedding venue

Entrepreneurs Kurt Edwards and Laura Mouat have expanded their street food offering into events by taking on the Mart in East Linton to provide customers with a unique venue for events.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 15, 2023

Heart-stopping moment Edinburgh dirt bike rider caught pulling wheelie with child

The reckless footage was filmed on the city's busy Broomhouse Road on Tuesday afternoon, with the individual pulling a wheelie while a young boy was gripping onto the handlebars in front of him

Edinburgh Live · Mar 15, 2023

Edinburgh Wetherspoon's bid to open drinks balcony thrown out by council despite huge support

A petition with over 250 signatures supported the drinks terrace getting permission - but the council ruled it would have a "negative effect" and refused plans.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 15, 2023

All the trains running during the next round of rail strikes

Tens of thousands of RMT union members will walk out on 16, 18 and 30 March, plus 1 April

The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2023

Classic Edinburgh tenement flat on sale for a knocked down 'bargain' price

Going under the hammer on March 23, a property nestled in Leith is in move-in-condition for its new owners and boasts a variety of charming period features throughout.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 15, 2023

Hibs and Hearts set for Edinburgh derby lunchtime kick-off after game snubbed by Sky Sports

The game at Easter Road on April 15 game was overlooked by Sky Sports when it chose its TV selections and looked set to go ahead at the traditional 3pm kick-off time.

Daily Record · Mar 15, 2023