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Edinburgh carer stole elderly woman's bank card and went on £4000 spending spree

Fiscal depute Laura Farquhar told the court that his 68-year-old victim was a "vulnerable" and "elderly" woman who lived in the care home where Brand had previously worked.

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Edinburgh locals pay heartfelt tributes to hero Jenners firefighter Barry Martin

We spoke to two retired firefighters and a retired nurse who shared their thoughts on the funeral and why they felt it was important to pay their respects in person.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh council buildings may have used dangerous material linked to school roof collapses

Fears of roof collapses have sparked an Edinburgh Council investigation into whether the lightweight concrete was used in the construction of any of its buildings.

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Cheeky Edinburgh seller lists Lilt on eBay as fans cash in on 'original' drink

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First look inside Edinburgh's new Fopp superstore as it opens in city centre

The new store will have over 6,000 vinyl albums, 12,000 different CDs, and 12,000 films and TV shows on display, making it the perfect place for die-hard fans of music and film.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh hotel apologises as receptionist makes guest 'almost feel guilty'

A disgruntled hotel guest left a seething review after staying in a four star hotel in Edinburgh. The owner was quick to apologise after staff made her 'almost feel guilty'

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023: First shows announced including Daniel Sloss and Rhod Gilbert

The first line-up of Edinburgh Fringe 2023 shows has been announced with tickets on sale from today and stars like Danny Bhoy and Rhod Gilbert confirmed alongside acts like the internationally renowned act The Black Blues Brothers.

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The time a Midlothian bartender achieved global stardom with unfortunate mishap

Mairi Duncan was working in the Unicorn bar in Dalkeith for Princess Diana's funeral. Distracted by the event, she didn't see the cellar door open behind her. One thing led to another and she ended up in Hollywood.

Edinburgh Live

Scarlets v Edinburgh team news as Peel understands Gatland decision not to release Wales players and appoints new captain

Scarlets boss Dwayne Peel has chosen a new leader for Saturday night's game

Wales Online

Scots firefighter who died after Jenners blaze given hero's send off as mourners line streets for funeral

Powerful images from the capital show fire officers lining the route of his funeral cortege ahead of the service at St Giles' Cathedral.

Daily Record

Edinburgh contestants wanted for new BBC quiz show from makers of The Chase

Fans of The Chase will be perking their ears up, as casting for a brand new quiz competition show on BBC begins - and they're looking for contestants from Edinburgh.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh locals line Royal Mile at hero Jenners firefighter Barry Martin's funeral

Scores of firefighters and locals have lined the streets to honour the Fife firefighter who lost his life four days after tackling the Jenners blaze on Princes Street.

Edinburgh Live

We visited one of Edinburgh’s most viral buildings to see what was inside

Photos of the Writers' Museum are regularly shared on social media platforms such as Instagram and Facebook and usually next to a description calling one of Edinburgh's most beautiful buildings.

Edinburgh Live

Lewis Capaldi wears Celtic top as he urges fans to buy tickets for final shows of 2023

The singer-songwriter recorded a message for fans, letting them know about the new dates added to his 2023 tour, including one in Edinburgh. But hurry if you don't want to miss out - we're sure they'll sell out before long.

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Brand new Edinburgh canal boat gets wedged under bridge on first ever journey

The infamous Ever Given and Suez Canal debacle is a distant memory from lockdown but Edinburgh locals spotted a boat jammed in the city's own canal near Kingsknowe.

Daily Record

The Victorian Scottish bar that looks exactly the same as it did 120 years ago

Bennets Bar in Edinburgh has been serving up craft beers, real ales, and single malt whiskies to thirsty patrons for almost 120 years, and many of its original features remain intact.

Edinburgh Live

Mum fuming at parents' reaction to childcare request after she left the country

The mum has an international job, meaning that she can uplift her family at any time to fly across the world - but her parents are unwilling to help her out while on a business trip.

Edinburgh Live

The one demand Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have for attending coronation

It has been reported that Prince Harry has demanded a crucial summit between himself and both William and Charles, before he considers flying home to attend the coronation.

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West Lothian cancer patient slams NHS Lothian for 'inappropriate' data breach

Martin Laing from Blackburn, West Lothian, says he feels 'left in the dark' after his medical records were 'inappropriately' accessed by a member of NHS Lothian staff.

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Storm Otto: Train lines between York and Edinburgh blocked as Scotland is battered by 80mph winds

Disruption is expected until this afternoon

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Storm Otto weather tracker shows how it will affect capital

Forecasters at the Met Office have created a weather map that tracks the speed and location of the winds that have hit Scotland, following fall-out from Denmark's Storm Otto.

Edinburgh Live

Trains between Edinburgh and York cancelled as Storm Otto wreaks havoc

Network Rail have said that the severe weather conditions have meant that electric trains will not run between York and Edinburgh until the late afternoon on Friday 17.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh mum's Morrisons chicken 'weighs half as much as it says on packet'

The mum says that in their house they rely upon on food being the correct weight due to the strict dietary plans that both she and her son follow. She was in disbelief at what she discovered.

Edinburgh Live

Gutted Edinburgh couple's new car smashed up just a week after they bought it

When Murrin's partner switched the engine on, the rear window of their new car caved in and are desperately looking for witnesses or people with dash cams in search for answers.

Edinburgh Live

Storm Otto: Edinburgh drivers issued warning as high winds batter Forth Road Bridge

The Forth Road Bridge is closed to all vehicles as wind gusts has high as 47 miles per hour hit the capital on Friday morning. A yellow weather warning is in place for all of Scotland.

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