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Nine of Edinburgh's ugliest 'eyesores' locals want to see razed to the ground

We asked our readers for their opinions on the ugliest buildings in the city, and they didn't hold back in their responses.

Edinburgh Live

Handgun and knuckleduster among weapons pulled from Scots canal by magnet fishers

James Pearson was out with his friends John Robertson and Graeme McShane when they dragged up a vintage handgun from the bottom of the Union Canal in Edinburgh.

Daily Record

Call to charge Edinburgh drivers going into Midlothian in row over congestion charge

In 2005 a bid by City of Edinburgh Council to charge people living outside the city boundary daily fees for driving into the Capital saw them taken to court by neighbouring councils who claimed it was unfair and it was eventually shelved.

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Edinburgh Aldi shoppers can take part in retro 'supermarket sweep' style event

Aldi's yearly Supermarket Sweep is returning again, offering Edinburgh shoppers the opportunity to get a free trolley of shopping and earn money for foodbanks.

Edinburgh Live

Vault City Brewing make some of Britain's best selling sour beers and is looking for £25,000 to open a new bar on Portobello High Street

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh show will display street photographer’s never-before-seen work

University will host major survey of Robert Blomfield’s shots of student life in 1950s and 60s

The Guardian - UK

Edinburgh police with speed guns crack down on drivers in Leith

Issuing a warning on social media, road police in the capital explained they had been out on patrol across Leith during bank holiday weekend.

Edinburgh Live

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Street photos of Edinburgh in the 1950s and 60s go on show for the first time

The photos by the late Robert Blomfield will go on display at the University of Edinburgh where he studied medicine and honed his artistic talent.

Edinburgh Live

Country diary: An iconic location, with a blaze of yellow to match

Arthur’s Seat, Edinburgh: I dodge the crowded summit and am rewarded by perhaps the most abundant patch of blooming gorse I’ve seen

The Guardian - UK

The Edinburgh streets with the highest pollution levels as one area stands out

While the levels of pollution don't seem a problem to the untrained eye, experts in the field have recently spoken out about how damaging Edinburgh's air quality is after a jump from 2020.

Edinburgh Live

Nicola Sturgeon surprises Edinburgh hen party during trip to Portobello beach

The First Minister susprised unsuspecting Edinburgh locals this afternoon, May 1, after a trip to the busy Portobello promenade as part of the SNP's campaign trail, also stopping to sign autographs and take pictures

Edinburgh Live

Two arrested after man rushed to hospital in Edinburgh with 'serious injuries'

A 40-year-old was rushed to hospital following the incident in Greenhill Court in the Morningside area of the Capital.

Daily Record

Edinburgh cancer patient given months to live has life saved by immunotherapy

Alan Vannan and Lynda Gordon, are patients within NHS Lothian and have both spoken out about their journey with skin cancer, having both endured a torrid experience, but great care whilst in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Live

Young Edinburgh woman adopting brother after tragic sudden loss of their mum

After the tragic loss Karly is now trying to organise the funeral, obtain legal guardianship of her brother and organise accommodation for her family while grieving for her mum.

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Edinburgh mum devastated after sudden loss of daughter who died unexpectedly

The kind mum of one tragically passed away and leaves behind a devastated family and 13-year-son who are heartbroken over the loss of their 'beautiful' girl.

Edinburgh Live

Bungling Edinburgh workman left red-faced after misspelling 'private parking'

The fresh white lettering - which actually spells out Privet Parking - appeared earlier this week at the rear of a business in the Leith area of Edinburgh.

The National (Scotland)

Lighting up Edinburgh's festival of children’s theatre and dance one again

IT’S May, and for theatre and dance-loving children and young people, and their teachers, parents and guardians, that can only mean one thing.…

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh man put hand on woman's bum on Lothian bus after sitting beside her

Thomas McLean sat down beside the woman making her “feel uncomfortable” before touching her on the buttocks as she stood up to get off.

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Daily Record

Hero Scots fitness instructor drove for three days to deliver vital Ukrainian aid

John Carstairs, from Edinburgh, was spurred into action by the story of a Ukrainian schoolboy forced to flee his home.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh weather: City set for mini heatwave this week after wet bank holiday

Good news, the capital is set to brighten up this week with temperatures hitting 15c across Wednesday, Thursday and Friday after a drizzly bank holiday weekend.

Edinburgh Live

Sick Edinburgh Fringe comic made grim jokes about kids while hiding dark secret

Northern Irishman Goodfellow, who has since deleted his Twitter and TikTok accounts, appeared with other comedians at a Zoom comedy show as they joked about paedophilia.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh fitness instructor spent three days driving to Ukrainian border to deliver aid

John Carstairs, 56, made a round trip to deliver medication, blankets, baby food and other essentials to people of the war-torn country and said he would readily do it again.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Google Maps snaps show how much city has changed in just 10 years

For most of us, 2012 seems as if it was just yesterday, however we regret to inform you it was actually 10 full years ago, and Edinburgh has seen some pretty big changes since then.

Edinburgh Live

We tried Edinburgh's 'second best food spot' on TripAdvisor and it's a must

Le Petit Cafe in the Haymarket area is rated the second-best restaurant in Edinburgh according to TripAdvisor, and the EdinburghLive team went to see what makes it so good.

The National (Scotland)

We ask polling experts: What's the likely outcome at the council elections?

SCOTS are poised to head to the polls in what First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has dubbed “the most important local elections in the history of…

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