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Breathtaking Edinburgh beachside cafe named one of the UK's best with a view

From the café, guests can enjoy delicious food and drink while gazing out at Firth of Forth estuary where the river meets the North Sea. In the distance, the Fife shoreline and a few hills and peaks should be in view.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh dog walker's wildlife fears after rumbling teens setting fires in park

Residents of the Clermiston area of the capital express their concerns as young boys were reportedly seen attempting arson on multiple occasions.

Edinburgh Live

Moment 'American' tourist told 'rudely' how to say Edinburgh by angry passerby

A hilarious TikTok showing an 'American' in Edinburgh for the Fringe pronouncing the name of the city wrong has gone viral, with almost 3 million people viewing the clip

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Alan Carr spotted in Edinburgh as top comic stops for fish supper at the Fringe

The famous comedian was pictured with staff at the Alandas seafood van next to George Square this week as he enjoyed a quick fish supper in Edinburgh city centre.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Fringe show Good Grief proves 'a clown rave to die for'

A theatre show that describes itself as a show about death expressed through "outrageous clowning, personal testimony and a thumping techno soundtrack" automatically piques interest, but it was an apt summary of a mad but impactful journey.

Edinburgh Live

More than half of Edinburgh locals object to 'Spaces for People' measures

Objections to the Council’s Travelling Safely programme have been released ahead of a meeting on Thursday to determine the programme’s impact and future.

Edinburgh Live

All the Edinburgh streets set for 20mph speed limits under new expansion plans

Edinburgh Council has proposed extending 20mph zones to cover even more of the city. The proposal follows proof that current slow zones have saved lives and reduced collisions by approximately 30 percent since 2018.

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Jerry Sadowitz hits back after show cancelled: ‘My act is being cheapened’

Comedian says his show ‘is what it is, for those who enjoy it,’ after complaints at Edinburgh fringe

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Edinburgh restaurant apologises after diner complains at how they were talked to

A review found online has bashed a city centre steakhouse, after an ‘awful’ afternoon tea that was served by ‘uninterested and arrogant’ staff - and the restaurant was quick to respond.

Edinburgh Live

An entire Edinburgh housing scheme that pays tribute to legendary capital writer

Edinburgh is a city renowned for its literary connections, with many great writers either born here or having plied their trade here - but how many have a whole estate named after their entire life and work?

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian village named one of UK's poshest with average house price of £350k

If we all save up and pitch in we might be able to buy a place! This popular East Lothian spot is considered one of the UK's poshest spots, as is a nearby coastal village in Fife.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh iconic American school bus used as a 'hostel on wheels' up for sale

Bought from the USA in 2020 and converted to accommodate six people and boasting a chill-out area, this unique bus is now on the market looking for a new adventurous owner.

Edinburgh Live

‘Sketch will never die!’: Edinburgh fringe super troupes Tarot, Sheeps and Britney

It’s a form of comedy that has fallen out of favour with TV, but a trio of fun acts are keeping the sketch flame alive

The Guardian - UK

ScotRail services to be slashed again as passengers face more strike misery

Network Rail staff will walk out on Thursday and Saturday as part of industrial action organised by the RMT union.

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ScotRail warns Glasgow customers of significant disruption during train strike action

ScotRail have issued a warning ahead of the RMT and Network Rail strike action that is planned for August - only a very limited amount of routes will run and customers are being urged not to travel by train on those days.

Insider UK

Edinburgh's Westside Plaza comes under new ownership

Irish property group buys portfolio of shopping centres from Dutch pension fund

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh city centre townhouse with gym and mirrored staircase hits the market

Spanning three floors and also having its own garage, as well as being tucked away in the west end of the city centre, the well-presented townhouse would be perfect for any large family and is packed with modern features

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Edinburgh Fringe comedian defends exposing himself on stage as show is cancelled

Jerry Sadowitz claimed exposing himself was for the purpose of the comedy that followed, after his Fringe show was cancelled when organisers received an 'unprecedented' level of complaints.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh couple attacked schoolchildren at houses of horror in the capital

Stewart Polson, 69, targeted youngsters for repeated indecent assaults for more than a decade at addresses in Edinburgh for his own gratification before going on to commit further sex crimes.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh hit with flood and rain warnings as downpours continue across capital

Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms will rage across the capital today, as the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) issues a flood warning for Edinburgh on Monday.

Daily Record

Bin lorry crashes into Edinburgh flats as emergency services rush to scene

Emergency services were called to Calton Road in Edinburgh at around 6.50am on Monday after reports of a vehicle striking a block of residential flats.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh mum shares footage of 'sunbed war' at viral Spanish holiday resort

Footage has emerged online of holidaymakers waiting to be given the all-clear by hotel staff to then sprint to the nearest sunbed and throw their towels down to reserve them

Daily Record

Scots singer crowned among best on the planet at Karaoke World Championships

Rebecca Traynor, of Edinburgh, is also a classically-trained opera singer.

Daily Mirror

UK weather: Exact time thunderstorms due to strike UK ending heatwave with heavy downpour

After days of scorching heat, Britain now faces heavy downpours and thunderstorms across the next few days with some areas predicted to get as much as 32mm of rain in a single hour

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