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The Latest Breaking News from Edinburgh

Scottish couple's Harry Potter themed wedding in tatters after venue suddenly closes

Edinburgh Live · Aug 5, 2022

Threat of strikes on Scottish railway looms again

Meanwhile, talks are organised to avert strike action by Edinburgh council workers later this month

Insider UK · Aug 5, 2022

Aiden McGeady provides Hibs injury update as he admits disappointment in latest injury

The veteran attacker made the move to Edinburgh this summer after time at English League One club Sunderland and a knee injury there has appeared at Easter Road.

Edinburgh Live · Aug 5, 2022

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Edinburgh city council accused of creating anti-disabled spaces as Fringe gets underway

MSP Kayleigh O’Neill claims the council is creating a 'disabled-free zone' and condemned their decision to restrict the ability of those with mobility issues to travel around the city centre.

Daily Record · Aug 5, 2022

East Lothian urban explorers find creepy doll with bleeding eyes in abandoned hospital

East Fortune hospital closed in 1997 but was once used to treat tuberculosis patients. The inside of the abandoned building has been explored by urban explorers who made the creepy find

Edinburgh Live · Aug 5, 2022

Edinburgh crash leaves 37-year-old man fighting for his life in hospital

Emergency services, including Police Scotland and the Scottish Ambulance Service, raced to Millerhill Road after reports of a pedestrian being hit by a car.

Edinburgh Live · Aug 5, 2022

Scots driver's sneezing fit leaves two Edinburgh women in hospital after car smash

The 29-year-old Scots driver left two women in the hospital and the Edinburgh bypass blocked at rush hour after a sneezing fit behind the wheel caused him to crash.

Edinburgh Live · Aug 5, 2022

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Ryan Stevenson branded disrespectful by Hibs legend as Hearts hero hit with 'foolish and premature' reminder

Hibs legend calls our Record Sport pundit ahead of Edinburgh derby clash

Daily Record · Aug 5, 2022

Edinburgh Tattoo back with a bang as it returns after Covid cancellations

The Tattoo makes its highly anticipated return on Friday with this year’s show Voices.

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2022

Anne ‘hugely grateful’ to performers as Tattoo returns after three years

The Princess Royal joined more than 900 performers at the Redford Barracks, Edinburgh, on Thursday for final rehearsals of this year’s Tattoo.

The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2022

Phoebe Waller-Bridge says debuting Fleabag at Fringe Festival changed her life

A new BBC documentary reflects on the history of world-famous festival as it celebrates its 75th anniversary.

The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2022

Cancelled culture comes back: the Edinburgh Festival turns 75, alive and well after two years of pandemic disruption

After two years of pandemic programming, with performers and audiences moved into virtual online venues, the Edinburgh International Festival celebrates its 75th anniversary this year with the best possible birthday present – the return of a full programme of live performances.

The Conversation · Aug 4, 2022

Edinburgh Fringe Festival: Waste and recycle workers set to go on strike during annual event

Waste and recycle workers in the capital are set to go on strike in a dispute over better pay during the Fringe Festival. Strike action is due at the end of August.

Edinburgh Live · Aug 4, 2022

Man with welsh accent missing from Edinburgh since Tuesday found safe and well

Michael Jones, 55, disappeared from the Leith area of the city on Tuesday night but has since been traced.

Daily Record · Aug 4, 2022

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Daily Record · Aug 4, 2022

Urgent police search for young Edinburgh man who vanished three days ago as concern grows

John Tant, 25, was last seen in the Morningside area of Edinburgh at around 11am on Monday but has since been reported missing to Police Scotland.

Daily Record · Aug 4, 2022

Man fighting for his life in hospital after being hit by car in Edinburgh

The man was rushed to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh after being struck on Millerhill Road, near the Sheriffhall Roundabout.

Edinburgh Live · Aug 4, 2022

Edinburgh police appeal to public for information as 25-year-old man missing since Monday

Police Scotland have said that David Tant was last seen in the central area of Morningside on Monday August 1 at around 11:00am. They have asked for anyone with any information to come forward.

Edinburgh Live · Aug 4, 2022

Edinburgh Police appeal to the public to help trace missing 55-year-old man

Officers from Edinburgh say that he was last seen wearing a Bob Marley t-shirt with a beanie hat and was seen with a rucksack. The man was last seen in the Leith area of Edinburgh.

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Edinburgh Live · Aug 4, 2022

Edinburgh man suffers life threatening injuries as police appeal for witnesses

Road police officers in the capital are asking members of the public to come forward with any information they may have after a 37-year-old male was transported to hospital with life threatening injuries.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 4, 2022

Edinburgh fringe performers pitch tents and caravans as rents in the city double

Comics say they are being priced out, with venue directors warning that future of the event is under threat

Edinburgh Live · Aug 4, 2022

Edinburgh council accused of creating 'anti-disabled' space in city centre

Two local politicians and an activist group have criticised Edinburgh City Council for installing bollards that essentially create an 'anti-disabled' space at George Square.

Edinburgh Live · Aug 4, 2022

Edinburgh resident hits out at litter and overflowing bins at popular beach spot

Images of the Cramond beach car park have been shared by a concerned resident who says that the problem is a terrible advert for those visiting the city this August for the Fringe Festival.

Edinburgh Live · Aug 4, 2022

Edinburgh's only BAME councillor attacks lack of diversity on funding panel

Concerns were also raised about panel members being present during consideration of funding bids submitted by their own organisation and council officials being 'written a blank check' by getting the final say on grants.

Edinburgh Live · Aug 4, 2022

Nine historic Edinburgh Old Town closes you absolutely must explore

The Old Town of Edinburgh has no shortage of historic closes to explore and each of them has its own fascinating story to tell. We've compiled a list of the closes you must make a point of visiting.

Edinburgh Live · Aug 4, 2022

Edinburgh youth football team 'make history' by winning international tournament

Portobello CFA Thistle under-15s competed as one of 206 teams from 20 nations under the "Boys 15" category. They beat Norwegian team, Lillestrøm SK 3-2, in a final in Gothenburg in Sweden.

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