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Former Edinburgh gangster recalls meet ups with rival groups at fairs and car parks

Edinburgh has built its own ugly reputation for street gangs over the decades, with generations of violent thugs graduating from its ranks.

Edinburgh Live

The Scottish prison menus for the festive season enjoyed by convicts behind bars

Cons serving time for serious offences such as murder, rape and drug dealing will be treated to special Christmas Day menus in the country's prisons

Edinburgh Live

Inside ghost shopping centre near Edinburgh that lies abandoned 25 years after opening

Five Sisters Freeport Shopping Village opened in 1996 in West Lothian, with over 40 stores, claiming to be Scotland's new premier outlet for designer clothes

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Prince George’s ‘impressive’ Christmas painting shared by Prince and Princess of Wales

Both Charles and the Duke of Edinburgh have indulged their love of painting over the years.

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Edinburgh charity offering homeless and vulnerable free Christmas dinner and gift

The less fortunate Edinburgh locals have been given the chance to enjoy a warm Christmas Dinner courtesy of Social Bite charity, who are committed to ending homelessness in Scotland

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh couple welcome first baby born in the capital on Christmas Day

The first baby born on Christmas Day in the capital - and potentially the country - arrived at 2.44am. Baby Selena was born to parents Nadejda Bulgaru, 25, and Stefan Dobroviceanu, 31 at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary

Edinburgh Live

The 10 Edinburgh bars and restaurants we can't wait to try in 2023

With the new year just around the corner, we've picked out a whole host of new bars and restaurants in the capital that are sure to have people excited and we can't wait to try out.

Edinburgh Live

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Edinburgh charity say demand for pet food banks increasing due to cost of living crisis

The dog and cat shelter started its pet food bank programme in 2020, initially helping four or five food banks around Edinburgh. It helps more than 2,000 dogs and cats monthly with supplies

Edinburgh Live

Five of the best winter walks around Edinburgh to clear the head on Boxing Day

How about burning off those Christmas calories with a wee wander with the family? Thankfully, Edinburgh and the Lothians have a wealth of green spaces, beaches and trails that are ideal for a winter walk.

Edinburgh Live

Heartbroken West Lothian family face first Christmas without daughter

Eight months on from when the 17-year-old took her own life, loved ones of Megan Reid, from Livingston, have shared how a “huge gap” remains in all of their lives.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian mum spends first Christmas without son after noticing stillbirth symptom

The young mum has found solace in local support groups that allow her to speak to others who have been through the same experience.

Edinburgh Live

Scottish couple welcome first Christmas Day baby of the year in adorable picture

NHS Fife shared the adorable picture of parents Elizabeth and Alex Bereczki after welcoming little baby Alexandru into the world nearly two hours after midnight on Christmas Day

Edinburgh Live

Scots mum comes home to find ceilings caved in and house wrecked by burst pipe

Lubna Kerr, from Edinburgh, opened her front door to find her house wrecked with torrents of water gushing down the stairs.

Daily Record

Scots Euromillions winner Jane Park shares mouthwatering picture of Christmas dinner

The 27-year-old influencer, from Niddrie in Edinburgh, has been over in America for several weeks as she seeks out new career opportunities

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Independent East Lothian business set to close after 'incredible' 46 years

After an incredible 46 years, the East Lothian Camera Shop in Tranent has issued a statement at Christmas informing customers that this will be their last round of festivities

Edinburgh Live

What it's really like working in a busy Edinburgh restaurant at Christmas

"All the staff members were extremely hard-working - best exercise for them as they never ever stopped but always kept a smile on their faces - I don't know how they do it."

Edinburgh Live

We tried Edinburgh's worst rated fast food restaurant and were pleasantly surprised

With scathing reviews branding KFC at Fort Kinnaird "filthy" and "disgusting" we were expecting an experience to forget, but were left surprised by the impressive service and cleanliness of the store

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh man abandoned at birth on voyage across Morocco to find parents

Ryan 'Peshy' Anderson finally got to visit Morocco in a quest to find his real parents or some answers to his questions after being abandoned as a baby and handed in to a hospital just months after being born.

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Terrified Scottish woman 'trapped' abroad at Christmas as passport confiscated

A frantic Scottish blogger fears being stranded abroad fo six months after having her passport seized by the authorities. Kayleigh Fraser, from St Andrews, has been left devastated after British diplomats said they are unable to force the Sri Lankan

Edinburgh Live

Abandoned Edinburgh salon in plush neighbourhood set to be turned into bakery

Plans have been put forward to replace Gorgeous Therapies, which recently closed down, with Lannan - a new independent bakery - with both internal and external work being carried out on the property

Edinburgh Live

A 1960s Edinburgh shopping parade that was once home to Woolies is demolished

Images taken this week show that demolition work on the 1960s-built shopping parade in Corstorphine is almost complete with apartments, townhouses and a new retail development replacing the old set up.

Edinburgh Live

The Edinburgh Ukraine refugees developing an unlikely fascination with rugby

Tickets to the derby decider were offered to Ukrainian refugees who are based in Edinburgh and Glasgow as part of a working partnership between Edinburgh City Council and Edinburgh Voluntary Organisation Council.

Edinburgh Live

We visited an Edinburgh Aldi with £15 to attempt last-minute Christmas shopping

If you're a creature of habit and never have your Christmas Shopping completed in advance, then a trip to one of Aldi's middle aisle's for some last minute inspiration could spare your blushes

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh hotel apologises as English guest hears conversations through the night

A tourist visiting Edinburgh was left unimpressed after staying in a hotel on Princes Street. The hotel quickly apologised after she complained of the thin windows and dirty bedding

Edinburgh Live

TV Christmas specials: Dates, channels and timings for this year's festive shows

Christmas telly is always great, isn't it? And at Edinburgh Live we have made things very easy for you by listing the Christmas specials scheduled on TV for this year. Merry Christmas!

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