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Edinburgh thief who killed pensioner after pretending to be postman jailed for life

Martin Stewart gained access to Margaret Grant's flat under false pretences and shoved her after stealing cash from the 79-year-old. She suffered a heart attack as a result of the fall and tragically died in hospital that night

Edinburgh Live

Nickelodeon Experience comes to Edinburgh this weekend: Here's everything you need to know

The 'first of its kind' kids experience is coming to Edinburgh, the first location on its UK tour. Here's all the info you need about tickets, opening times, parking, food and drink and more.

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian beach named one of Scotland's best as Sunday Times reveal UK top 50

Just a short trip away from the city centre we have one of the best beaches in the country. Here's the list of Scotland's top coastal spots for you to enjoy this summer.

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Edinburgh workplace parking charge plans take step forward as council explore scheme

Under the scheme, which could raise millions for the council, employers could choose to pay the parking charges or pass the cost onto workers.

Edinburgh Live

Pride flag to fly at Edinburgh City Chambers for entire month after councillor calls for change

Next year the multicoloured flag will be raised above the City Chambers on the High Street for the whole of February and June.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh motorcyclists protest at Holyrood over 'out of control' bike thefts

Around 30 local riders came together outside the Scottish Parliament along with their bikes after hearing an increasing number of stories of theft in the city.

Edinburgh Live

Scots thief who killed pensioner while disguised as postman jailed for life

Martin Stewart shoved Margaret Grant after stealing cash and ransacking the 79 year-old's flat at Restalrig Circus in Edinburgh.

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Tourists can't pronounce 'Edinburgh' correctly as new survey has Scots capital alongside Phuket and Dubai

Do you know how to pronounce the Scottish capital properly?

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You can now cruise down an Edinburgh canal this summer while enjoying an epic rum tasting

People will get to experience the capital from a new point of view while sipping on delicious rums and mixed drinks as part of a new event.

Daily Record

Edinburgh Fringe 2022: Local residents can grab £5 festival tickets for first weekend

Edinburgh residents are being offered tickets to some of the must-see shows at this year's Fringe as Assembly Festival are offering a bargain price for anyone with an EH postcode.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh weather as areas of Scotland to bake in early July heatwave

Parts of Scotland are set to experience a heatwave this month, and temperatures in Edinburgh are forecast are expected to rise to around 20 degrees Celsius in the coming weeks

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh set for first Premier Suites as owners plan city centre property 'transformation'

Work will soon get underway on the new accommodation which is situated five minutes' walk away from Haymarket station, with the first phase of renovation due to complete by January 2023.

Edinburgh Live

The Edinburgh word 'keelie' and its violent origins with capital's own 'Peaky Blinders'

Used to describe a young hooligan or troublemaker, the word 'keelie' is recognisable to most Edinburgh locals - but where does it come from? The answer is rather fascinating - and violent.

Edinburgh Live

Incredible house near Edinburgh hits the market with huge indoor climbing wall

it's not just the aesthetic that gives the property its edge, inside the Midlothian home there are some very unusual and quirky features that are sure to see it snapped up.

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Edinburgh woman involved in near miss with youths riding motorbikes on cycle path

The incident happened on the evening of Thursday June 30 on the Christian path in Portobello. Two youths were seen in balaclavas coming down the popular pedestrian route.

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Prince Edward meets DoE gold winners including three generations of one family

The Earl of Wessex met 2,000 Duke of Edinburgh award winners in an event bringing to an end a week of royal engagements in Scotland.

The Guardian - UK

‘Where history and myth mingle’: why a trip to Scotland will light up your child’s imagination

With an abundance of child-friendly museums, bookshops and historic sites, the kids will be enchanted by ancient tales of fairies, feuds and battles on a family holiday to Scotland

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Lothian Buses withdraw service after youths 'hurl brick through window and abuse drivers'

Lothian Buses took the decision to withdraw their services due to antisocial behaviour that became criminal on Thursday June 30 in the Midlothian town of Rosewell.

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Edinburgh council leader 'sorry' for angry Twitter rant at Lidl

New council leader Cammy Day admitted language he used in the tweet was "wrong" but said the matter is "now closed".

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh drug consumption room trial to be investigated by council

There were 64 drug-related deaths in Edinburgh in the first half of 2021 and 772 across Scotland - the highest rate of any country in Europe.

The National (Scotland)

Ukrainian refugee 'shocked' after being victim of homophobic attack in Edinburgh

A Ukrainian refugee has been the victim of a homophobic attack on the streets of Edinburgh.

Edinburgh Live

Fuming mum slams sign banning 'poorer' children from using play area on scheme

Becca Martin took her four-year-old son Charlie to the private playground and says its unfair that because she can't afford a £300,000 house her child can't play there.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh food market named one of UK's best by National Geographic

We're delighted for this popular market to make the seven-strong list - the only Scottish inclusion. Nat Geo have praised its 'delicious wares, artisan cheeses and freshly baked bread'

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Airport issues 'key' summer guidance to avoid queues and delays

Ahead of what is expected to be a very busy summer season, Edinburgh Airport has shared advice to passengers to help keep delays and queues to a minimum in the coming months

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Fringe 2022: Airbnb prices in the capital more than double for August

Hotels and Airbnb rates are set to skyrocket throughout Edinburgh over the summer as part of "business as usual" dynamic pricing despite global cost of living increases. Fringe Festival accommodation prices are approximately 52 percent higher in August than autumn rates.

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