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The Latest Breaking News from Edinburgh

Edinburgh high school extension delayed and will not be ready for new term

The £4.1 million school extension will include 12 classrooms to accommodate 300 new pupils.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 4, 2022

Free Civerinos pizza for Edinburgh's wee litter picking legends this summer

The summer campaign to keep the capital clean, Edinburgh kids entertained and get them free slices is back - and this year it's been extended beyond Portobello Beach.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 4, 2022

Edinburgh named one of top UK staycation spots as tourists 'shun air travel'

As travellers across the UK get hit with long airport queues and suffer a record number of lost luggage, those turning to in-country travel name Edinburgh as one of their top destinations.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 4, 2022

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Inside Edinburgh's new Gleneagles Townhouse with jaw-dropping rooftop bar and bedrooms

The A-listed building in St Andrew Square has been 'painstakingly' restored and transformed into the plush new Gleneagles Townhouse, which has now opened to guests.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 4, 2022

19 rip-roaring things we could do in 90s Edinburgh that we can't do now

It's not too easy on the ears, but the 90s were over 30 years ago - and what's even more heartbreaking is the amazing businesses the city has lost since.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 4, 2022

Fuel protestors bring Edinburgh M8 to a 'snail's pace' as police scrambled

Two motorists attempted to stop traffic on the M8 near Newbridge from moving as usual after they slowed cars down to a crawl in a protest against soaring fuel prices

Edinburgh Live · Jul 4, 2022

East Lothian fish and chip shop crowned Scotland's best and in UK top 10 by Sunday Times

Just a short trip from Edinburgh, this famous place - which finds itself at number three on the UK-wide list - is well worth a weekend visit. Owners have shared their joy at the news today.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 4, 2022

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Edinburgh resident baffled by neighbour's cheeky handwritten parking request

The street has not designated parking and the majority of residents just battle it out for space but one neighbour has taken it upon themselves to call dibs on a particular spot.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 4, 2022

Edinburgh Mary King's Close to offer spooky new gin tours for summer

Edinburgh Live · Jul 4, 2022

Edinburgh's Old Town art centre gets cosy new cafe in former swimming pool

Offering a healthy, accessible, and delicious menu, the Dovecot Studios Cafe at the city's unique pool-conversion exhibition centre is now open for guests.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 4, 2022

Two drivers warned by cops after 'go slow' protests for cheaper fuel take place on Scots motorways

Officers confirmed that two cars - an Audi and a BMW - were stopped by officers during the M8 protest near Newbridge in Edinburgh.

Daily Record · Jul 4, 2022

Edinburgh driver thought he was 'dreaming' after spotting iconic Ghostbusters car

The classic 1959 Cadillac Miller-Meteor Sentinel from the Ghostbusters franchise was spotted just outside the city by a driver operating on "limited sleep," who had to check twice to make sure what he was seeing wasn't an illusion

Edinburgh Live · Jul 4, 2022

Edinburgh Airport issue 'very busy' warning on first week of summer holidays

Posting regular updates throughout the day based on security queue times, Edinburgh Airport said that they are 'very busy' on Monday morning, as holidaymakers jet off for a post-Covid summer break

Edinburgh Live · Jul 4, 2022

The enlightened Scottish chemist who debunked creationism with geology

ON sunnier days during the summers of the 1770s, two men and a dog might be seen climbing the slope in front of Salisbury Crags, which overlook…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 4, 2022

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Edinburgh Live · Jul 3, 2022

Woman hails 'game-changing' hidden petrol pump button that gives exact fuel amount

Sharing the trick on social media, one woman quickly went viral after she praised the button for allowing her to take out the exact petrol amount she had required.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 3, 2022

Emergency services race to Edinburgh hotel after concerns for a diner

Police teams were called to the well known Orocco Pier Hotel in South Queensferry on Saturday as diners were being served in the main restaurant.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 3, 2022

Edinburgh parents fume at Nickelodeon experience with 'easy maze, exercise bikes and £40 toys'

The Nickelodeon experience opened on July 2 in Saughton park but many parents have been left furious claiming the event offered little for kids to do and one parent was forced to rush his child to the medical tent

Edinburgh Live · Jul 3, 2022

Stunning East Lothian pad boasts adorable summer house and log burning stove

Now on the market for offers over £695,000, the home isn't exactly cheap, but you definitely get what you pay for, including a separate summer house with its own log-burning stove.

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Edinburgh Live · Jul 3, 2022

West Lothian 92-year-old pushed to the ground and robbed at his own front door

West Lothian police have now made a public appeal for information after the elderly gentlemen was targeted by a man outside his home in Broxburn at the weekend.

Glasgow Live · Jul 3, 2022

Glaswegians can see Frankie Boyle, Peppa Pig and Susie McCabe for a fiver at the Edinburgh Festival

Anyone with a 'G' postcode is eligible for the tickets which are being offered on a first-come-first-served basis from the Assembly Festival's website. The deal marks the event's return after the pandemic.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 3, 2022

Hair-raising Edinburgh clip shows driver swerve after heading towards oncoming traffic

Capturing the driver's erratic behaviour, those watching in a car are heard gasping as the Skoda heads straight towards an oncoming car, van and taxi on Maybury Road.

Daily Record · Jul 3, 2022

Scots dad transforms derelict pub into stunning Airbnb with 'Love Island' garden

Philip Thompson renovated the 17th century property into a stylish holiday rental in under a year after buying the Midlothian site in early 2021.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 3, 2022

Edinburgh family 'devastated' after Disney flights cancelled by BA hours before they left

An Edinburgh family had their holiday plans left nearly in tatters after British Airways cancelled their flight hours before they were due to fly to Orlando

Edinburgh Live · Jul 3, 2022

Edinburgh woman said she had Covid as she danced about without a mask at court

Lyndsey Thomson was spotted wandering about inside Edinburgh Sheriff Court without a required face covering during the Covid 19 pandemic last year.

Daily Record · Jul 3, 2022

Serrated knife, balaclava and drugs found in car after Scots cops pull over driver

Road cops pulled over the vehicle in Leith, Edinburgh, before the driver provided a positive roadside test for drug-driving.

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