The Latest Breaking News from Edinburgh

Police Scotland issue urgent appeal to help trace missing Leith teen

Officers in Edinburgh have issued an urgent appeal for information after a 17-year-old teenager, Aaron Strachan, was reported missing. He was last seen on Leith Walk on Thursday afternoon.

Edinburgh Live · Apr 22, 2022

Vital Edinburgh centre in danger of closing unless £80,000 found by July

Christine Jardine, Liberal Democrat MP for Edinburgh West, has said that the centre must find £80,000 in order to meet overhead costs by July or they will be forced to close.

Edinburgh Live · Apr 22, 2022

Man accused of murdering son, two, ‘said he was ‘taking Julius with me’ in text’

Lukasz Czapla, 41, is on trial at the High Court in Edinburgh.

The Independent UK · Apr 22, 2022

Beautiful bothy on Edinburgh's outskirts could be ultimate escape from city

Sometimes you need to leave the city to fully unwind. This stunning bothy has been described as 'perfect for shutting the world out' and might be worth booking for a staycation.

Edinburgh Live · Apr 22, 2022

Disgraceful Edinburgh footage shows moment youths narrowly miss bus in new trend

In the latest viral 'trend' on TikTok, one Edinburgh rider was captured pulling a wheelie whilst riding down Princes Street and narrowly missing a stationary Lothian bus

Edinburgh Live · Apr 22, 2022

Edinburgh Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh ranks Edinburgh curry house as 'best in city'

The new Mera Lahore restaurant in Edinburgh only opened to the public last month, but has already got the seal of approval from one of the city's most famous faces.

Edinburgh Live · Apr 22, 2022

Edinburgh Rail Sale day trips you can take for under £4 and escape the city

The Great British Rail Sale has seen thousands of ticket prices slashed, giving families the opportunity to keep the kids entertained on a cut price day trip from the capital.

Edinburgh Live · Apr 22, 2022

Edinburgh police crackdown on local drivers on unassuming residential road

Edinburgh Road Police had been out on a number of occasions in the capital this week as part of Operation Close Pass, which looks to protect vulnerable road users.

Edinburgh Live · Apr 22, 2022

Shaun Maloney's Hibs sacking takes Robbie Neilson by surprise as Hearts boss tips him to come back stronger

The Jambos boss was shocked to hear of Maloney's Easter Road exit and he's disappointed for a man he knew well even before they ended up on opposite sides of Edinburgh's divide.

Daily Record · Apr 22, 2022

Edinburgh businesswoman says art of knitting is experiencing "a revival"

Lyndsey Currie, 28, who has taught the discipline and successfully launched her own online business has spoken of her joy at her products being sold in a city shopping centre.

Edinburgh Live · Apr 21, 2022