The Latest Breaking News from Edinburgh

How the RMT rail strikes will affect services in the North East

The now-confirmed rail strikes will hit travel in our region hard tomorrow - and later in the week too. This is what it means for services.

Chronicle Live · Jun 20, 2022

349-bed Edinburgh hotel with training school and offices to be built in West End

The construction of the site is set to start as soon as possible with the Edinburgh International Conference Centre to manage the venue on behalf of Hyatt.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 20, 2022

Shine Night Walk Glasgow: When it's taking place and what the route looks like

At the end of the year many people will begin to take part in an event called 'Shine Night Walk' with events taking place all across the country - including in Glasgow and Edinburgh.

Glasgow Live · Jun 20, 2022

The classic Glasgow sayings and habits that wind up Edinburgh and vice versa

If you've just moved to Glasgow and want to know how to rile up an east coaster, here are a few handy tips and phrases to get you started.

Glasgow Live · Jun 20, 2022

Rare Edinburgh footage shows families ripped from their homes by 1972 Newcraighall Evictions

A BBC feature from the 1970s has been found online, showing interviews with residents of Newcraighall as they fought against the demolition of their homes.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 20, 2022

The four Edinburgh restaurants in UK top 100 and why judges say you should visit

Of the five Scottish restaurants included in the UK top 100 list, four of them are in Edinburgh. Here's what the judges had to say about each of the first class capital eateries.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 20, 2022

Film night celebrates Scotland’s former coalmining communities

A series of films giving voice to Scotland’s former coalmining communities will next week be screened at a special event in Edinburgh

The National (Scotland) · Jun 20, 2022

Two West Lothian schools recognised at national award ceremony in Edinburgh for social enterprise work

The two schools were recognised for their pupil-run social enterprises

Daily Record · Jun 20, 2022

Edinburgh's 400-year-old Lauriston Castle reopening for first time since pandemic

Edinburgh City Council announced plans to re-open Lauriston Castle ahead of the summer sun and holidays. On Saturday June 25, the regular castle tour will resume alongside a weekend of fun and activities.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 20, 2022

Edinburgh LGBTQ+ engineer bags same prestigious award as astronaut Tim Peake

Previously won by none other than astronaut Major Tim Peake, the Rooke Award medal is given to those who are said to have brought engineering to life for the public.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 20, 2022