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Huge blaze in Edinburgh as flames engulf children's play park

Scottish Fire Service crews rushed to Restalrig Park after receiving reports of a massive blaze at 1.30pm.

Daily Record

Edinburgh man dies outside local shop after 'taking unwell' in street

There are reportedly no suspicious circumstances around his death and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh firefighters rush to huge blaze at playpark as black smoke seen for miles

Thick grey smoke was seen billowing into the sky from across the city and the inferno set alight in the local park was reportedly a "huge fire." One local captured footage of the dramatic incident on their way to the park

Edinburgh Live

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Midlothian man attacked and robbed of electric bike by gang 'brandishing weapon'

The terrifying encounter took place on Bogwood Road around 9:45pm when the 22-year-old was approached and threatened by three men, one of whom had a weapon. Police have urged locals to check dash-cam footage

Edinburgh Live

Traffic delays expected as Edinburgh's Leith Walk locked down in ongoing incident

It is unclear if anybody has been injured but images show police tape shutting off part of the pavement and road outside Cash Converters on Leith Walk.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh theatre boss who saved King's Theatre from decay dies peacefully at home

Duncan Hendry presented the first-ever relaxed performance for people with additional needs in Scotland, and spearheaded the long-awaited redevelopment of the King’s Theatre.

Edinburgh Live

Scottish detective who snared World's End serial killer demands justice for other victims

Retired detective Allan Jones claims Sinclair should have been tried for the murders Anna Kenny, Hilda McAuley and Agnes Cooney.

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Edinburgh wonderkid striker has to work extra hard to overcome racism in Scottish football

Rising star Rayan Mohammed has admitted he has faced abuse on the pitch as he climbed through the ranks to reach the SPFL.

Edinburgh Live

We visited Edinburgh's new street food market ate so much we had to 'give up'

Edinburgh's first permanent seven-day-a-week street food market has arrived and as always Edinburgh Live went along to see what you can expect from the city's newest foodie hotspot at the Omni Centre.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh getting Bongo's Bingo this month - with karaoke and crazy prizes

The award-winning Bongo’s Bingo is coming to Edinburgh for a special afternoon show this month mixing traditional bingo with a chaotic does of fun that's sure to raise a smile

Edinburgh Live

Meet the Edinburgh designer to the stars who built his brand ‘out of nothing’

Mickey Ellis, 47, is ready to launch the first store for his fashion brand Hit & Run - a store designed to be the ‘total antithesis of fast fashion’, according to the Leith based designer.

Edinburgh Live

Jaw-dropping Edinburgh flat with castle views in heart of the west end hits the market

A ‘superb’ Edinburgh double upper apartment in the west end has joined the market, offering views of the castle and period features and is currently priced at a cool £690,000.

Edinburgh Live

Mum hits back at restaurant after staff 'laugh in her face' over birthday dinner mishap

The woman took to an online forum for advice after she claims a manager 'laughed in her face' when she questioned the bill. She had taken her son out for dinner for his birthday.

Edinburgh Live

Scotland's teacher strikes suspended as union supports new pay offer

The EIS has suspended all planned strike action after a new pay deal was offered by councils and the Scottish Government that would see teachers get a 12.3 per cent increase on their current rate.

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New Edinburgh 'hotspot map' shows worst streets for 'illegal parking'

The worst streets in Edinburgh for 'illegal parking' has been highlighted in a new hotspot map created by a frustrated local. Areas in Leith and the city centre were highlighted.

Edinburgh Live

Throwback Edinburgh photo captures Portobello's 'pool beauty contest' from 1940s

The Portobello Baths were hugely popular for locals in the 20th Century. Many loved visiting for a swim and even a wash as many tenements didn't have the showers and baths we have today.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh workplace parking charges could raise over £100 million in 10 years

If the council approves a workplace parking levy it would bring in millions for public transport and active travel - but it could still be over two years before it is rolled out in the capital.

Edinburgh Live

Young Edinburgh activists halt city centre traffic as part of global climate strike

A crowd of young activists halted traffic in Edinburgh on Friday as they campaigned against the extraction of fossil fuels. A crowd marched from the Meadows down to Holyrood.

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The notorious Edinburgh pub that was known for raucous gigs and wild fights

Loved by local drinkers, bikers and punk fans alike, Eric Brown's bar on Dalry Road was a rites of passage on a Saturday night in the 1970s - but its vibrant mix of clientele could often result in riotous scenes.

The Independent UK

Activists halt traffic in Edinburgh as part of global climate strike

Hundreds of young campaigners marched through Edinburgh calling for an end to fossil fuel extraction on Friday afternoon.

Edinburgh Live

Spain issues summer holiday warning to Edinburgh tourists as dengue fever cases spike

The island of Ibiza has seen a rapid spike in cases of the painful condition, so much so that the Government has felt the need to issue a warning across the country.

Edinburgh Live

Former Edinburgh Hearts and Rangers star banned after being caught drink driving

Black, who played for Hearts and Rangers, was caught over the limit while behind the wheel of a van near Gorebridge last month. He was banned from driving for 12 months and fined £295

Edinburgh Live

Cheapest supermarket for weekly shop in March as Aldi, Tesco and Sainsbury's battle it out

Aldi has been crowned the cheapest supermarket for the month of March, as Edinburgh Live delved deep into the aisles of five popular stores to rank them in order from cheap to expensive.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh hospital worker sacked for being off sick after getting hit by van door

Ms Lynne Buchan is set to receive the sum after it was agreed that the health board failed in their duty to make reasonable adjustments following a health-related accident and prolonged period off work

Edinburgh Live

Concerns grow for Edinburgh teenager who vanished from city three days ago

Police have since launched a public appeal for information in their efforts to trace the 16-year-old boy who went missing from south of Edinburgh three days ago. Concerns are growing for William Nisbet.

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