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We tried the Edinburgh chippy voted the best in Scotland and had some thoughts

Pierinos, in Leith, have been serving up chip shop classics for decades and were recently crowned the best chippy in Scotland at National Food Awards, so we decided to see what all the fuss was about

Edinburgh Live · Oct 1, 2022

Edinburgh's forgotten art deco cinema that went up in flames

The Gaumont on Canning Street in the West End was one of the city's most beautiful examples of art deco architecture - until its sad demise in the early 1960s when it went up in flames.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 1, 2022

Inside the Edinburgh area where people die younger than the rest of the city

We walked around the Edinburgh constituency where it was recently revealed had the lowest average male life expectancy to try and get some insight as to why this may be

Edinburgh Live · Oct 1, 2022

East Lothian pervert pleads guilty to possessing child sex abuse videos and images

The East Lothian male was found to be in possession of almost 300 images and sickening videos on his phone. Police Scotland uncovered the evidence after searching the man's home.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 30, 2022

Collapse of Edinburgh Christmas market deal leaves councillors demanding answers

The council said the market is still "expected to go ahead" despite the company walking away from the deal.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 30, 2022

Edinburgh train passengers facing huge delays as stormy weather damages lines

ScotRail and Network Rail have taken to Twitter to warn passengers that the adverse weather conditions experienced throughout most of Friday will mean that some services are unable to run.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 30, 2022

Edinburgh Marathon is named one of the UK's most popular and picturesque runs

A performance footwear brand has named the country's most rewarding marathons - and the yearly Edinburgh event that takes place in May comes fourth in the list.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 30, 2022

Edinburgh electric vehicle charging network branded a 'joke' by drivers

While transport leaders at City of Edinburgh Council celebrate the successful expansion of the electric vehicle charging network, enthusiastic EV drivers have said the city has a long way to go.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 30, 2022

Anger over Edinburgh University boss' £1.7m townhouse as students sleep in bunks

A Freedom of Information request reveals the university is spending just over £17,000 on the principal’s bills as students struggle to find a home due to the housing crisis

Edinburgh Live · Sep 30, 2022

Kind Edinburgh pensioner gives away all belongings and two homes to charity

Brijendra came to the capital in his teens and now wants to leave with one last act of kindness - donating a lifetime of treasured but never used possessions to the community he lived in.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 30, 2022