The Latest Breaking News from Edinburgh

Third cat dies from antifreeze poisoning on Scots street as devastated owner issues warning

Sadly, despite the best efforts of Braid Vets in Edinburgh, Dexter couldn't be saved and test revealed he had toxins in his body, most likely from antifreeze poisoning.

Daily Record · Sep 29, 2022

'Corsa Cartel' target Vauxhall motors across Scotland as thieves rip bonnets off cars

Police are probing a number of incidents after vehicles were torn apart in Fife and West Lothian over the last few days.

Daily Record · Sep 29, 2022

Edinburgh tram recruits get opportunity to train on new route simulator

The new technologically advanced simulator is hoped to bring new recruits up to speed with the soon to be opened tram line between Newhaven and the city centre.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 28, 2022

Edinburgh student sleeps on pals' sofas for three months as she cannot find a flat

Imogen has to go from friend-to-friend to find somewhere to stay while working and is constantly looking at flats which are taken within minutes of being advertised online.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 28, 2022

The Edinburgh firearms dealer who staged eight-hour siege at city gun shop

When police raided Edinburgh's Field & Stream gun shop in November 1985, the owner did not take kindly to the removal of his weapons and decided to stage an eight-hour siege.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 28, 2022

Edinburgh cafe hits back at American tourist who complained about 'grumpy' waitress

An American tourist from New Jersey has slammed her experience at Edinburgh’s eteaket Tea Rooms claiming the tea was served “in weird iron pots” and a “grumpy” waitress allegedly served her tea to another table before redelivering it to her.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 28, 2022

Edinburgh's five-day weather forecast as Met Office gives mixed outlook

Forecasters at the BBC Weather and Met Office have said that the capital is in for downpours towards the end of the week during Friday with it set to last much of the day.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 28, 2022

Mum praises B&M 'energy saving' light for kids that costs just £5

The tip was posted to Facebook's Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK group with many other parents also finding it very helpful and even more so with the cost of living now on the rise.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 28, 2022

Netflix looking for Edinburgh locals as they cast Prince Harry for The Crown

Casting Director of Netflix series The Crown has made a last minute appeal in search for a young Prince Harry. Deadline is in just a couple of weeks but an Edinburgh look-alike could be on the small screen.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 28, 2022

Awe-inspiring Northern Lights visible above the skies of Scotland this weekend

The aurora borealis is said to be visible from Friday, with those situated in higher latitudes expected to have the best chance of spotting the natural light display.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 28, 2022