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Edinburgh drivers hit with hour-long delays as roadworks cause second day of chaos

Traffic Scotland warned drivers that they could be facing delays of somewhere between 40-50 minutes, live traffic images showed the tailbacks stretching for miles heading southbound.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 16, 2022

Edinburgh fixer upper for sale on bustling commercial street at £165,000

The one-bed flat would be a challenge to renovate but those selling the property have said that there is opportunity to turn the space into a two-bed flat in a much sought after area.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 16, 2022

Peter Tobin's body cremated by Edinburgh Council and dumped at sea

The serial killers remains were cremated earlier in the week by the local authority before they were dumped at sea as no members of his family came forward to claim the body.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 16, 2022

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10 of Britain’s best new hotels

From a contemporary art hotel in Bristol to sleek refurbs in Edinburgh and Margate, plus three London openings

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022

Edinburgh museum and residents create exhibition exploring Caribbean influence

Members of the Edinburgh Caribbean Association have collaborated with the Museum of Edinburgh on the Cannongate to create an exhibition exploring Caribbean influence on UK life.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 16, 2022

Edinburgh catering firm create spooky Halloween charcuterie board with meat skull

Peri's Kitchen, which are based out of Portobello in the east of the city, have shown off their creative skills in making a cheese and meat board with a ham covered skull for Halloween.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 16, 2022

Edinburgh woman shares incredible story of fleeing persecution in Nazi Germany during WWII

A woman and her young family fled Nazi Germany to call Edinburgh home more than 70 years ago. The Association of Jewish Refugees is shining a light on the story.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 16, 2022

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Animal Rebellion protesters pour milk in shops across UK – including Harrods

The group co-ordinated the action in stores like Waitrose, Whole Foods and Marks and Spencer in London, Manchester, Norwich and Edinburgh.

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2022

Edinburgh Council explain how new junctions will work where bikes prioritised

As part of the works on the city's new West to East Link, construction has been ongoing in the Roseburn area since 2021, to widen pavements and create a new cycling lane.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 15, 2022

Vegan activists pour litres of milk onto floor at Scots Waitrose in protest

The Edinburgh supermarket was targeted by activists from Animal Rebellion, who are demanding climate and animal justice, on Saturday, October 15, with the footage shared on social media.

Daily Record · Oct 15, 2022

Edinburgh activists cover Waitrose aisle in milk as shoppers watch on

Shoppers at the Comely Bank store watched on as the group began to empty a number of cartons of milk onto the floor as they made arguments for a plant-based diet.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 15, 2022

Edinburgh 101-year-old praised by Princess Anne after amazing charity work

Edinburgh volunteer Charlotte Fabian was praised by the Princess Royal for her charity efforts after the 101-year-old has been knitting hats for seafarers for decades.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 15, 2022

Popular Edinburgh bakery Kilted Donut opening new store at city centre location

Despite the sad closure of their store on Great Junction Street, Leith, the team have announced that they will once again have two venues in Edinburgh when their newest location in the Grassmarket opens next month

Edinburgh Live · Oct 15, 2022

Adorable Edinburgh colonies flat hits the market with picturesque garden

The three-bedroom property is now searching for a new owner, and is expected to be snapped up due to its location in the Abbeyhill Colonies, not to mention it's beautiful decor.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 15, 2022

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Edinburgh Live · Oct 15, 2022

Edinburgh weather: Heavy downpours to be replaced by dry and sunny spells

With the nights closing in and the temperature dropping, Autumn is in full swing and many have already bit the bullet and turned their heating on. Unfortunately, it looks like a mix of rain, wind and sun is set to continue for the coming week

Edinburgh Live · Oct 15, 2022

Edinburgh street volunteers treat woman with head injury and male 'found alone'

Street Assist, who work closely with Police Scotland, help ease the pressure on the emergency services by providing assistance and first aid to people during the evening on the busier days of the weeks

Edinburgh Live · Oct 15, 2022

Edinburgh motorist films queue 'for miles' on busy road due to weekend closure

Motorists travelling southbound from South Queensferry towards the city are currently facing tailbacks of multiple miles due to a closure between the M90 Junction 1 and M9 Junction 1A

Edinburgh Live · Oct 15, 2022

Edinburgh woman rushed to hospital as emergency services cordon off quiet street

Emergency services rushed to Henderson Road, Leith, on Saturday morning after the call came in that a woman had become unwell. She was rushed to the Royal Infirmary and no further information was given

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Edinburgh Live · Oct 15, 2022

Edinburgh passengers told to plan ahead as rail strikes target Halloween weekend

Those planning on travelling from or to the capital this Halloween weekend have been told to plan ahead and potentially find alternative means of transport after RMT members announced they will go on strike.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 15, 2022

Pandora opens new Edinburgh jewellery store at popular capital retail park

The new store has created 12 new jobs and is the second shop to open in recent weeks at the popular retail park at Newcraighall. Shoppers will get a surprise treat when they make a purchase this weekend.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 15, 2022

Edinburgh flat with stunning view of the Forth on sale for less than a garage

The Restalrig Gardens one-bedroom flat, ideal for first-time buyers, is currently on the market for £65,000 - significantly less than some agents ask for a one car garage in other parts of the city.

The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2022

Edinburgh theatre ‘deeply saddened’ to hear of death of Robbie Coltrane

At the age of 28, the actor appeared in the first theatre production of The Slab Boys at the Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 14, 2022

West Lothian family of young man who suddenly died call for more defibrillators in area

“There are thousands of these genuinely life-saving pieces of equipment just out there and nobody knows where because businesses or individuals just haven’t registered them"

Edinburgh Live · Oct 14, 2022

East Lothian E.coli outbreak over after no new infections, say health bosses

Parents have now been sent letters telling them the outbreak is over, but scientists are still working to try identify the source of the infection.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 14, 2022

Sex predator raped teenage girl in back seat of car after she thought he was taxi driver

Mustafizur Rahman, 44, attacked the 18-year-old in the back of his car in Fife in July 2020.

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