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Gobsmacked Midlothian man snaps 'tornado' tearing past his home as storm hits

A 'tornado' has been spotted swirling furiously through a number of towns in Midlothian as a yellow warning thunderstorm hits the capital and Lothians nearby

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh could be first UK city to introduce tourist levy

Nicola Sturgeon laid out plans in Tuesday’s Programme for Government which could see Scottish councils handed the powers to introduce a tourist tax.

The Independent UK

Edinburgh among the most trustworthy accents in the UK according to study by Match

Having a nice accent could win over your date without even trying and Edinburgh is apparently one of the most trustworthy

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More Edinburgh student flats to be built despite 'excessive' oversaturation fear

A set of vacant garages is to be demolished for the 64-bedroom block, which was initially refused planning permission by city councillors.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh thunderstorm yellow weather warning issued as locals face travel chaos

With the outlook for the week suggesting heavy downpours and the possibility of thunderstorms, a warning has now been put in place by the Met Office, advising that locals should expect disruption across large parts of Scotland

Edinburgh Live

LNER cancels 13 trains today and hints more could follow in coming days

Services between Edinburgh, Berwick, Newcastle, Middlesbrough, York and London Kings Cross were all affected by the short notice timetable change today

Chronicle Live

Edinburgh local forced to 'walk in the road' by bad parking and bins left out

An Edinburgh man dealing with multiple sclerosis has been forced to walk in the road, due to pavement parking and bins left on the street - which poses a massive health risk to him.

Edinburgh Live

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Edinburgh hairdressers could be turned into restaurant near Meadowbank Stadium

Ice hairdressing, on London Road, which has permanently closed, is due to make way for the new business after a planning application was proposed to the City of Edinburgh Council

Edinburgh Live

The virtual version of Edinburgh's Leith Waterworld that's a huge hit with online gamers

The once mega-popular Leith Waterworld is sadly long gone, yet tens of thousands of gamers around the world are still visiting the legendary lost leisure pool every single month.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Castle tourist urges others to go to Stirling after 'chaos' of visit

Edinburgh Castle has come under fire in a scathing Trip Advisor review, with the visitor claiming they were disappointed by their trip to 'such a famous place'.

Edinburgh Live

OAP, 77, rushed to Edinburgh hospital after being hit by car in West Lothian

The 77-year-old male was taken by ambulance to the Royal Infirmary following the collision on the Main Street area of Fauldhouse, with police now appealing for any additional information

Edinburgh Live

Dermot Kennedy wows Edinburgh locals as Irish singer busks on historic street

The singer shared pictures of the dozens that gathered on the Royal Mile to listen to the 30-year-old from Dublin, just days after performing to a sell-out crowd of 70,000 fans back home.

Edinburgh Live

TransPennine Express to slash timetable amid staff shortages

Cuts will affect trains connecting Manchester and Liverpool with Edinburgh and Glasgow

The Guardian - UK

Gross Edinburgh driving instructor touched legs and thighs of teenagers he taught

Findlay Munro preyed on one teen by touching her on the hand, legs and bottom while he also rubbed the thigh of a second young woman after being hired to teach the pair to drive.

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Abandoned Edinburgh city centre restaurant on the market as 'new business idea'

A perfectly located basement business spot has joined the market, after the previous sellers shut up shop in June - and the owner is open to new ventures.

Edinburgh Live

New Edinburgh luxury dessert restaurant announces opening date at St James Quarter

Luxury dessert restaurant Haute Dolci are set to open their first Scottish venue within the £1 billion shopping centre to add to the list of impressive dining options available

Edinburgh Live

The extremely disgruntled customer criticised various aspects of their experience, although the restaurant claimed that none of these were made known during the visit so they could not try and resolve the situation.

Edinburgh Live

Exact time Edinburgh thunderstorms are set to hit the capital this week

The forecasters at the BBC have predicted that Edinburgh will be faced with thunder, lightning and heavy showers from Tuesday this week, with temperatures still high.

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Daily Record

Scots student paramedic showers at gym and charges phone at uni due to rising cost of living

Ashely McLeod lives with three other trainee paramedics who have taken extreme measures to survive - including having their boiler off since July.

Edinburgh Live

Scottish dad tells of tragic twins birth as one son passes away and the other one left ill

The family will take on the Edinburgh Kilt Walk for charity this September to raise money to support their son who has cerebral palsy and other health conditions

Edinburgh Live

Beloved Fife firefighter dies from cancer minutes after wife arrives to say goodbye

Harry Spence, 60, lost his fight with oesophageal cancer last month, a year after he was first diagnosed with the disease following a lifetime of hazardous working.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Deliveroo customer astonished as driver sends message asking for tip

The local Deliveroo customer was taken aback after his driver asked for a tip and shared how hard times are at the moment which left the diner feeling uncomfortable

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh manager horrified as teens throw firecrackers at parent with toddler

The teens smirked as they lobbed the small explosive devices at tourists and passerby’s below who were frightened by the unexpected loud noises going off around them

Edinburgh Live

Compensation scheme for victims of abusive Edinburgh Council employee opens

A probe found the council failed to investigate several allegations of physical, sexual and verbal abuse made against Sean Bell over a 30-year period.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh EuroMillions winner Jane Park shows off new tailored tattoo on holiday

The Scottish lottery winner showed off the new Manchester United inking, which she got to celebrate her "second favourite football team" on holiday in Tenerife.

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