The Latest Breaking News from New Town

59-year-old man from Vaniyambadi dies of H1N1 influenza at Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital in Chennai

Tirupattur man dies of H1N1; health officials take preventive steps incl. distribution of tablets & disinfection of area. Special medical camps & testing of samples to be held. Residents urged to wear face masks in public.

The Hindu · Sep 3, 2023

A year of celebrations to mark 75 years of Peterlee set to begin next week

Over the next year, a series of events, exhibitions, concerts, and workshops will take place in and around Peterlee, to commemorate 75 years of the area being established as a 'New Town'

Chronicle Live · Jun 24, 2023

Abandoned former Edinburgh New Town grocers set to become hot food takeaway

The unit, at 50 Broughton Street, has lain empty for some time although it foes benefit from hot food takeaway consent, making a change of use easier to accommodate

Edinburgh Live · Jun 6, 2023

Swanky Edinburgh apartment with key to 'secret walled garden' hits market

A stunning five bedroom townhouse with a secret walled garden and views across the city has joined the market, on one of the New Towns most desirable streets, and is currently on offer for £575,000.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 9, 2023

Edinburgh diner at New Town restaurant overhears 'rude comment' made by staff about them

The customer says that they were left in a stressful situation after having to move tables and overheard a member of staff using inappropriate language that was directed towards them.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 7, 2023

Edinburgh branded 'pothole capital of Europe' as drivers blast crumbling roads

Lothian MSP Miles Briggs posted a picture on Twitter of a large hole on Charlotte Square in the New Town area of the capital, where the road has been completely worn away.

Daily Record · Jan 20, 2023

The much-loved Edinburgh bar hailed for its incredible real ale by CAMRA

One of Edinburgh's cosiest and best-loved pubs, Kay's Bar in the New Town, has been picked out for praise by the real ale specialists for their excellent beer offering.

Edinburgh Live · Jan 16, 2023

Incredible photo shows huge Edinburgh quarry that's now a bustling retail park

Incredible aerial view captures Edinburgh's most famous hole in the ground that gave us the stone for the New Town in the 18th century. We know the site today as Craigleith Retail Park.

Edinburgh Live · Jan 12, 2023

Aliah University student run over by car in West Bengal, friends stage protest

KOLKATA: An Aliah University student was killed after being run over by a speeding car near the institute's New Town campus on Sunday, police said.

The Times of India · Jan 1, 2023

Fuming Edinburgh New Town locals slam popup Christmas ‘ski lodge’

Despite objections and complaints, Tonic Edinburgh said its “Apres Tonic installation” is now back for its third year and they are looking forward to welcoming punters.

Edinburgh Live · Nov 18, 2022