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Major Edinburgh search operation launched after man falls into water during early hours

Emergency services, including the coastguard and a specialist team from the Scottish Fire and Rescue, are currently present at Victoria Quay, Leith, following reports of a man having fallen into a water basin

Edinburgh Live

Leith gin firm fights 'losing battle' against bottle copycats

Company co-founder highlights the crippling cost of fighting intellectual property cases

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We visit an Edinburgh school to see if parents are ignoring police crackdown on drivers

Edinburgh police have handed out 11 fines to parents who have defied traffic controlling restrictions in a busy area of Leith during pick-up times at a primary school.

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11 Edinburgh parents slapped with fines after disobeying school drop off rules

Officers continued their crackdown on drivers in the capital after visiting a primary school in Leith, where multiple drivers ignored road signs and entered a pedestrian and cycle zone during peak time

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh's 'cheapest flat' sold at auction for more than double the asking price

The one-bedroom Leith property initially hit the market for £30,000 but went off the auction for an astonishing price of £74,000 - more than double the asking price.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh driver rushed to hospital as busy road shut for hours following smash

Emergency services rushed to Commercial Street in Leith shortly before 8pm on Monday, January 30, following reports of a multi-vehicle collision which resulted in the road being taped off in both directions

Edinburgh Live

Plans to build block of Edinburgh flats in popular city beer garden

The Bullfinch has requested a new extension to their premises. If granted, a new four storey block of flats could be built in Leith adjacent to a thriving local pub.

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Edinburgh family-run business hit out after diner 'dashes' half way through meal

The Bombay Spice, in Leith, took to social media with a CCTV picture of the man to try and spread the word for fellow business owners at what they described as a difficult financial period

Edinburgh Live

Hibernian 6 Aberdeen 0: Jim Goodwin loses 'El Sackico' as Dons crumble

IN different circumstances, Hibernian and Aberdeen might have viewed their cinch Premiership match in Leith this afternoon as the chance to give…

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Edinburgh street closed by emergency services due to falling brickwork

The street at the bottom of Leith has been closed off to pedestrians and vehicles by police tape after brickwork began to fall from a roof onto the pavement below.

Edinburgh Live

Locals hit out at new Edinburgh tram map with glaring typo - before it's unveiled

The brand new signs have not been fully unveiled yet but stand near to the Omni Centre and across the road from the St James Quarter.

Edinburgh Live

Scots video producer left baffled by delivery of two bags of 'white powder' instead of £2,400 camera

Jakub Sokolowski, from Leith, is suffering a huge financial loss with the lack of a top -range camera affecting his work.

Daily Record

Edinburgh's Water of Leith hit by 'oil spill' as investigation launched

Worrying images show a group of ducks gliding through the contaminated in the Water of Leith as environmental officers investigated

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh residents divided over future of fading Leith mural after decades of damage

Leith Late, a multi-arts charity based in the area, are holding an event at the end of January after locals expressed concerns over its future as well as decades of weather damage.

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David Marshall urges Hibernian to see positives in Scottish Cup loss to Hearts

DAVID MARSHALL insists Hibernian can draw positives from their 3-0 defeat in the Edinburgh Derby as the Leith outfit crashed out of the Scottish Cup.

Daily Mirror

Woman sleeps in brother's hallway after receiving threatening 'move or die' note

Leoni McKinlay, who lives alone in a second floor flat in Leith, Edinburgh, says she feels unsafe in her home after receiving threats and claims residents shine torches through her windows

Edinburgh Live

Heartbroken family of Edinburgh dad pay tribute after tragic Strep A death

John Slater sadly lost his life after falling ill with invasive Strep A shortly after returning from a family holiday abroad. His family hope that Hibs supporters can pay tribute to him this weekend.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh pothole spotted on cycle lane before it even officially opens

An Edinburgh resident was left baffled after spotting a pothole on a new section of Leith Walk. The main thoroughfare has undergone a huge amount of work in preparation for the trams extension.

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Daily Record

Elias Melkersen completes Hibs loan but Sparta Rotterdam will have to pay £1m to land Norwegian

Norwegian has only bagged three goals in a year in Leith and has yet to net in the league but Hibs have put a huge price tag on his head.

Daily Record

Joe Newell insists Hibs can turn campaign around with January clean sweep but admits 'it’s not party season yet'

Sunday's 3-2 win at Motherwell has brought a glimmer of light to the gloom around Easter Road but midfielder Newell reckons there's a massive opportunity to bring sunshine back to Leith before the end of the month.

Edinburgh Live

Blind Edinburgh woman creates performing arts group to help 'break down barriers'

Kirin Saeed, 52, a trained professional actor who lives in Leith, was partially sighted until the age of eleven when she then lost most of her remaining vision.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh police seize plush Mercedes after driver found missing crucial thing

Police have seized a plush Mercedes in Leith after it was stopped on zig-zag road markings in Leith. If vehicles are not claimed after 14 days, they are then are disposed of to recover costs.

Edinburgh Live

Fire at Edinburgh garage as hero emergency crews race to battle the blaze

The Scottish fire and rescue service have rushed to a building in Leith as smoke billows out. Multiple appliances are in attendance as well as a height appliance.

Edinburgh Live

Historic Edinburgh church could close to worshippers as parishioner numbers dwindle

The Presbytery of Edinburgh and West Lothian are proposing to close a historical church in Leith next year as numbers of members fall and financial resources dwindle

Edinburgh Live

The Edinburgh pubs, restaurants, shops and breweries we said goodbye to in 2022

It was a tough 12 months for the hospitality industry with covid and the cost of living crisis biting hard for the pubs, restaurants, shops and breweries.

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