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Laura Richards: Concerns grow for missing Edinburgh woman as police launch urgent search
Laura Richards, 46, has been reported missing from Edinburgh. She was last seen around 5pm on Sunday, May 12, 2024 in Glen Street. Concerns are growing for her welfare.
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Edinburgh driver stopped by police on City Bypass for breaking crucial rules
Traffic and Travel
Police officers in Edinburgh have been cracking down on drivers speeding and on Saturday morning they were monitoring vehicles on the City Bypass when they caught one driver breaking two major rules.
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Tragedy as Edinburgh man pronounced dead as emergency services rush to busy street
Police Scotland
Edinburgh police were called to assist ambulance crews, however, despite their best efforts, the man was tragically pronounced dead at the residence in South Queensferry.
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Edinburgh weather: Exact time thunderstorms set batter city amid yellow warning
Weather
After a sunny few days in Edinburgh, it may feel like summer has come early. However, the Met Office has warned people to prepare to see a dramatic change in the weather.
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Tragedy as man dies following horror jet-ski crash off Scottish coast
Police Scotland
The victim was airlifted to hospital by the air ambulance with serious injuries after a horrific incident involving two jet skis. It has now been confirmed that he sadly passed away.
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East Lothian Tory chairman's firm goes bust with £1m debts leaving boat racers out of pocket
Conservative Party
The chairman of East Lothian Conservative and Unionist Association and his business partner has put their company into liquidation after they agreed to sponsor a boat racer.
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Callous Edinburgh local befriended man but turned his flat into a criminal lair
People
Nisala Kulatunga, 22, targeted the man by befriending him and then setting up a cannabis dealing business from the flat in the Leith area of Edinburgh.
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Edinburgh victim 'relieved' as her attacker due for release dies behind bars
Real Life
Holly Hamilton was only 15 when carer Gordon Collins began abusing her while she was living under his watch at a council-run children's unit in 2006.
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Incredible Edinburgh footage shows city centre in its 1970s glory
History
An incredible clip showing Edinburgh's city centre way back in 1977 has resurfaced online, showing the capital from Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle over to the Royal Mile.
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New Northern Lights alert for Scotland - how to track and get phone notifications
Edinburgh News
Edinburgh locals congregated on the hills in an attempt to see the aurora borealis on Saturday night. They were left disappointed, but they could have better luck tonight.
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Edinburgh locals rage as 93 cars of Northern Lights spotters park in 'no access' zone
Calton Hill
Dozens of drivers made their way up Calton Hill on Saturday evening hoping to get a glimpse of the Northern Lights, after forecasters predicted it was "likely" to be visible.
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Much-loved Edinburgh yoga studio announces closure as locals reminisce on 'second home'
Business
Meadowlark has announced their last day of business will be on May 31, as locals reacted to the news that the much-loved spot - which has been running for 12 years - is coming to an end.
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Vile Edinburgh man burned woman with lighter at Cameron Toll shopping centre
Courts
Martin Fleming made the youngster place their head into the sick and demanded they run up and down a set of stairs while they were unwell at an address in Edinburgh.
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Real Baby Reindeer Martha shares identity and claims she 'did not do jail time'
TV
Fiona Harvey, a Scottish lawyer, has claimed she did not do jail time and that her life will never be the same following the release of Baby Reindeer on streaming giant Netflix.
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West Lothian man with links to Edinburgh vanishes as police launch urgent appeal
West Lothian
Craig Duncan, 46, was last seen in the Columbia Avenue area of Livingston, and is understood to have travelled towards Alderstone Road shortly after he was last sighted.
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Join Edinburgh Live's WhatsApp community for breaking news and top headlines
In The News
Edinburgh Live is launching a WhatsApp community where you will receive the latest news and top headlines straight to your phone.
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Plush Edinburgh millionaire mansion with indoor swimming pool hits the market
Property
Located in the idyllic community of Barnton, this five-bed mansion comes with an extensive garden that looks onto a prestigious golf course in the north of the capital.
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Health
Edinburgh man in desperate plea for kidney donor after 'life turned upside down'
Tom Plenderleath was given the diagnosis at just age 12 but he did not begin to suffer from life changing symptoms until around six months ago when his life took a complete '180.'
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Edinburgh locals flock to popular city beach on hottest day of the year
Edinburgh News
Locals descended to the seaside town as temperatures in the UK reached the highest so far. Small crowds huddled together on the beach to enjoy the last of the warm weather.
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Affordable Edinburgh flat hits the market - with access to private swimming pool and gym
Property
A two bedroom home in the Dalry area has joined the market, boasting spacious rooms as well as access to a shared garden, swimming pool and gym within the building.
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Edinburgh motorists face severe delays after M8 collision leads to massive tailback
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Those leaving Edinburgh and heading along the M8 westbound can expect to experience significant delays as Traffic Scotland cameras show tailbacks following a road traffic collision.
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Edinburgh police warn public 'to be vigilant' following Taylor Swift ticket scams
Murrayfield Stadium
It's understood that the amount of money to have been fraudulently paid is estimated at over £5,000 between Edinburgh, Lothian and Borders, Aberdeen and Lanarkshire areas
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Enter our £1,000 Aldi voucher giveaway and go wild in the aisles
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Ten lucky winners could each be walking away with a cool £100 to spend in Aldi thanks to our fantastic competition
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Former Edinburgh schoolboys to turn 'childhood abuse into something positive'
Edinburgh News
Last year Giles Moffat, 51, was a former pupil at Edinburgh Academy and gave evidence at the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry. He now wants to turn his negative childhood experiences into something positive by raising money for the NSPCC and awareness of the impact of abuse.
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Edinburgh RNLI crews set to appear on popular documentary series after brave rescue
TV
Queensferry RNLI are set to appear in the ninth series of BBC's Saving Lives at Sea on Tuesday, April 9, following a rescue mission at Cramond Island
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East Lothian shop disturbance sees police swoop on high street as man 'warned'
Police Scotland
Police swooped on a busy high street following a report of a disturbance nearby as several marked cars were pictured at the side of the road with officers speaking to an individual
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Edinburgh Council car wiped out by pothole as resident claims 'poetic justice'
The City of Edinburgh Council
A motorist has shared images of a council car having its front tyre blown out by a massive pot hole that has been inflicting damage on the vehicles of locals for several weeks.
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Win a £200 Wickes voucher to celebrate the launch of Kimberley Walsh's new paint
Things To Do
Transform your home this spring by entering our fantastic competition to win one of 10 £200 Wickes vouchers to celebrate the launch of Kimberley Walsh’s new paint Subtle Sage
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Midlothian widow left in dire straits after conwoman targeted dying soldier
Midlothian
Agnes Hewitt, 63, lied to army veteran George Ross that she would win him £500,000 from an employment dispute but ended up stealing more than £50,000 from him and demanded £10,000 more as he lay sick in hospital
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I tried sprint orienteering in Edinburgh with Team GB and got completely lost
Edinburgh City Centre
I tried sprint orienteering for the first time in a city I know like the back of my hand and still got lost
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The Edinburgh residents 'forced to leave home' as three per cent rent cap lifts
Property
EXCLUSIVE: A little over a month since emergency rent cap laws were lifted - as well as the ban on evictions - Edinburgh tenants told of facing huge rent hikes.
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Raging Scottish couple discover their health records were shared on the 'dark web'
People
Fiona and Owens Elliott from Dumfries were horrified to discover that they were among tens of thousands of people whose health records had been stolen by hackers and released on the dark web last week
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Edinburgh crowds flock to Calton Hill for Beltane Fire Festival and 'start of summer'
The Beltane Fire Festival was held on Calton Hill in Edinburgh on Tuesday, marking the end of the colder seasons and the beginning of summer with performers, drummers and fire.
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Gran, 63, delighted as she confirms she is having a baby with 26-year-old husband
Real Life
Cheryl, 63, and her 26 year old husband Quran, have announced they're expecting a baby together, with the couple sharing their happy news in a TikTok video
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Man rushed to hospital following 'stabbing' in Scottish town
Fife
A 47-year-old man has been taken to hospital following a "stabbing" in a Fife town on Saturday night at around 5pm. Police have said enquiries are ongoing into the "serious assault".
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Edinburgh beauty queen had seizure at school that led to life-changing diagnosis
People
Jessica was crowned this year's Miss Edinburgh, but it was a hard journey to get there, from seizures to becoming paralyzed. Jessica tells how she overcame it all.
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Scotland weather: Met Office extends 'danger to life' thunderstorm warning
Weather
The Met Office has extended a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms across Scotland, with the alert now covering a large swathe of the country from the west to the east
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Edinburgh mum 'angry' as masked off-road biker gang torment locals at park
The Meadows
Following an incident on Saturday afternoon with a pair of youths reportedly shouting abuse at locals, one mum who visited the previous day also had to leave amid fears over her safety at the beauty spot
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Midlothian teen 'back on his feet' after live-changing diagnosis at the age of 5
Edinburgh News
Midlothian's Oliver Constant, who's now 19, was diagnosed with a brain tumour back in 2010 and had a grueling 12-year-battle undergoing treatment and multiple operations.
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Lotto winner who blew £80k jackpot in two months desperate to get back on benefits
Real Life
Daniel Millar, 63, won the jackpot in September 2017 but said the win turned into a nightmare after his benefits were stopped as he "didn't know" he had to declare the winnings
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Passenger praised for '14 hour karma' as 'entitled couple steal her plane seat'
Traffic and Travel
A woman has been praised for getting '14 hour revenge' on an entitled couple who stole her plane seats to satisfy their own comfort
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Edinburgh policeman suspended over allegations he assaulted teen in handcuffs
Police Scotland
A policeman who allegedly broke a teenagers nose and jaw while punching him while in handcuffs is being investigated, after the parents of the 17-year-old made a complaint.
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Edinburgh emergency services race to 'incident' near busy town high street
Facebook
In a photo shared on social media, a police car and an ambulance can be seen in South Queensferry in the background. A crowd of people can be huddling near a bus stop.
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Edinburgh woman injured as multi-agency response scrambled to city beauty spot
Holyrood Park
Hundreds had flocked to the hill to capture Northern Lights as they dazzled the night sky but emergency services descended to Holyrood Park after a woman had sustained a lower leg injury.
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Young Edinburgh footballer with rare condition suddenly left paralysed from waist down
Sick Kids
The condition left the 10-year-old unable to walk as she spent a gruelling 46 days at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children where she underwent rehabilitation twice a day to regain the use of her legs.
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Edinburgh businessman diagnosed with bipolar at 41 - after life of being 'brushed off'
Health
Mark Paul Buckingham, who is chair of the board of trustees at Bipolar Scotland, said that more must be done to battle the misdiagnosis crisis impacting those living with bipolar.
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Edinburgh waiter swaps serving diners to dodging mines as he volunteers in Ukraine
Ukraine
David Sharkey will return to the frontline of Ukraine to try to deliver vital aid to the only rehabilitation centre east of Dnipro later this year on June 7 2024.
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Edinburgh woman gobsmacked as she's told 'change your hair' during job interview
Real Life
Sarah Anderson, 33, has been a hairdresser and barber for 15 years claims she was told to change one major thing about her appearance at a recent interview.
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Missing schoolgirl, 12, may have travelled to Edinburgh from Glasgow
Missing People
Police Scotland are appealing for information on the whereabouts of Maddison Faulds, 12, who may have travelled to the capital. Officers are growing concerned for her welfare
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Win a VIP three-night Butlin’s Big Weekender break for adults
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These adult-only weekends span all your favourite decades and genres, with live performances from world-class artists and top DJs
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New images give sneak peek of Edinburgh King's Theatre after huge makeover
Entertainment
The beloved redevelopment of the King's Theatre is 50 per cent complete. With the end of the demolition work in sight, we've been given a sneak peek into the work done so far.
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Edinburgh GP opens menopause and contraception clinic to offer locals a 'one stop shop'
NHS
Dr Catherine Smith, 45, has made the decision to start up her own clinic to provide "good quality care" to female patients looking to get easier access to contraception and menopause advice
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Edinburgh police looking to speak to 'stocky man' after 'incident in graveyard'
Police Scotland
Officers believe the man in the image could assist them in their ongoing enquiries after reports of a robbery in the city centre. Police are encouraging anyone with information.
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Keep chilly mornings and nights at bay this spring with Lekto Fire Logs
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Pop one into your stove or burner and keep things toasty for three hours until the outside temperature catches up
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Plans for three Edinburgh Grassmarket flats to become holiday lets set to be refused
Short term lets
After being reviewed, council planners have recommended that all three applications be refused during next week's Development Management Sub Committee meeting
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Flood alert issued for Edinburgh and Lothians as sunny spell comes to an end
Weather
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency has warned that thunderstorms could bring with them heavy showers which could lead to flooding in some areas with public transport networks disrupted.
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The top baby names for Edinburgh and the Lothians in 2023 confirmed
Real Life
The most popular baby names in Scotland have had some changes with the top spot for boys in Edinburgh being Leo and Isla for girls
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Edinburgh set for huge pop-up thrift market event with live music, food and bar
Shopping
A massive thrift market is coming to Edinburgh where locals can swap their unloved clothes for something unique to freshen up their wardrobes. Along with giveaways, there will also be street food, art classes, and live music.
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Work begins on affordable homes in Edinburgh after council declares housing emergency
The City of Edinburgh Council
12 new homes will be built in Blackford after the local council declared a housing emergency. This will mark the area's first affordable housing development built in 60 years
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East Lothian masseur groped two clients during treatment sessions at his clinic
Crime
Gavin Murray has been placed on the sex offenders register after it was found that he had sexually assaulted two of his female clients by groping their breasts.
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Edinburgh University student's family 'scammed' trying to rescue sister from Gaza
University of Edinburgh
An Edinburgh University student who is a Palestinian-Ukrainian national has spoken about her frantic efforts to rescue her younger sister from Gaza as she fears for her life.
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Edinburgh locals to get a glimpse of mega warship as it sails down the Forth
Armed Forces
HMS Queen Elizabeth has officially set sail for Rosyth after pulling out of a NATO exercise last month following a routine inspection of the vessel that revealed problems.
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Family of murdered teen Jodi Jones say Midlothian killer should 'never be free'
Edinburgh News
Luke Mitchell has continued to plead his innocence. Jodi Jones's family said it proved he wasn't ready for parole and that "he shouldn't be set free" until he admits his guilt
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Keep chilly mornings and nights at bay this spring with Lekto Fire Logs
Partner Stories
Pop one into your stove or burner and keep things toasty for three hours until the outside temperature catches up
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Remembering when Edinburgh hosted a chaotic Eurovision Song Contest in the '70s
Eurovision Song Contest
The theatrics of the 2020 Eurovision might not be all that outlandish, as we look back on the chaos of the contest when it was hosted in Edinburgh back in 1972.
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West Lothian man jailed for involvement in criminal gang who targeted ATM's across UK
Crime
Gordon McPhee, 37, formerly of Pumpherston, West Lothian, was among those who robbed more than £600,000 in cash and caused upwards of £1million in building damage and vehicle theft
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Edinburgh carers fight for thousands in unpaid wages as 'disgusting' employers stop trading
Jobs
Former staff at Lothian Healthcare Services in Balerno claim they are owed around £20,000 in wages and holiday pay after the company stopped trading back in January.
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Edinburgh teenager diagnosed with serious illness after suffering severe stomach pains
Health
Joshua's mum Dawn has spoken of her concerns before her son was diagnosed with the autoimmune disease with his existing medical history adding layers of complexity to the symptoms he displayed
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Property
Edinburgh Pentland millionaire mansion with private tennis court hits market
A spectacular mansion home located on the outskirts of Edinburgh has stormed onto the market with six-bedrooms and five-bathrooms as well as an outdoor tennis court.
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Sick funeral scammers target grieving family of Scottish tourist who died in Prague
Scottish Borders
Joop's body was recovered after a week-long search in Prague and within days, vile online scammers had set up fake pages attempting to con friends and family into paying for a memorial service
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Disabled Edinburgh girl hailed as a hero after fighting to save much-loved charity
Family and kids
Eilish Cowan, five-year-old, helped to launch a campaign to save the children's charity The Yard along with her dad where they urged the Scottish Government to reverse cuts to funding.
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Edinburgh residents amazed by spectacular Northern Lights over the city
Weather
Residents across Edinburgh were amazed by the Northern Lights, which appeared over the capital at around midnight. Weather experts have said the phenomenon was particularly visible due to a "rare storm".
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Edinburgh drivers face delays after crash during rush hour on Queensferry Crossing
Twitter
The incident is understood to have taken place at around 5.45pm on Friday, May 10, on the Queensferry Crossing Northbound with traffic building up in the area
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Edinburgh News
Edinburgh News
Laura Richards: Concerns grow for missing Edinburgh woman as police launch urgent search
Laura Richards, 46, has been reported missing from Edinburgh. She was last seen around 5pm on Sunday, May 12, 2024 in Glen Street. Concerns are growing for her welfare.
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Tragedy as man dies following horror jet-ski crash off Scottish coast
Police Scotland
The victim was airlifted to hospital by the air ambulance with serious injuries after a horrific incident involving two jet skis. It has now been confirmed that he sadly passed away.
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East Lothian Tory chairman's firm goes bust with £1m debts leaving boat racers out of pocket
Conservative Party
The chairman of East Lothian Conservative and Unionist Association and his business partner has put their company into liquidation after they agreed to sponsor a boat racer.
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Edinburgh driver stopped by police on City Bypass for breaking crucial rules
Traffic and Travel
Police officers in Edinburgh have been cracking down on drivers speeding and on Saturday morning they were monitoring vehicles on the City Bypass when they caught one driver breaking two major rules.
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New Northern Lights alert for Scotland - how to track and get phone notifications
Edinburgh News
Edinburgh locals congregated on the hills in an attempt to see the aurora borealis on Saturday night. They were left disappointed, but they could have better luck tonight.
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Marks and Spencer's 'expensive looking' trainers similar to £90 Kurt Geiger pair
Shoppers can get their hands on stylish designer-like trainers for much less
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Aldi's £8 bedding that keeps you cool during a heatwave
Shopping
As a mini heatwave approaches the UK, Aldi is launching a new bedding range to help people combat the weather
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Revolution's 'stunning' £8 highlighter wand similar to £30 Charlotte Tilbury version
Shopping
Revolution Beauty has released three new highlighters for just £7.99 to help beauty fans create an enviable dewy look
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Retro Orla Kiely x Regatta collection hailed as 'perfect for summer' has 30% off
Shopping
The new Orla Kiely collection from Regatta has 30% off and it's just right for the sunny weather
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New Edinburgh Black Sheep Coffee announces opening date in city centre
Food and Drink
The new site in Haymarket will serve everything from coffees to refreshing smoothies, to an indulgent selection of pastries and waffles, to locals and visitors.
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Traffic and Travel
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Edinburgh driver stopped by police on City Bypass for breaking crucial rules
Police officers in Edinburgh have been cracking down on drivers speeding and on Saturday morning they were monitoring vehicles on the City Bypass when they caught one driver breaking two major rules.
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Passenger praised for '14 hour karma' as 'entitled couple steal her plane seat'
Traffic and Travel
A woman has been praised for getting '14 hour revenge' on an entitled couple who stole her plane seats to satisfy their own comfort
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Edinburgh drivers face delays after crash during rush hour on Queensferry Crossing
Twitter
The incident is understood to have taken place at around 5.45pm on Friday, May 10, on the Queensferry Crossing Northbound with traffic building up in the area
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Edinburgh crash involving lorry at busy roundabout sparks traffic 'chaos'
Traffic and Travel
Motorists have been warned of extended delays on approach to the busy roundabout following an incident involving a HGV. One driver described the scenes as "chaotic"
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Travel hack can eliminate stubborn creases from suitcase clothes in just 15 minutes
Traffic and Travel
Packing a suitcase is never an enjoyable job - but one travel fan has shared a hack that will get stubborn creases out of your clothes in just 15 minutes
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Hearts
Heart of Midlothian FC
Edinburgh Hearts superfan shows off house of memorabilia including 'Jambos Bar'
John Cramb is a football mad Hearts fan who has turned his house into a shrine for all things Heart of Midlothian, and he appeared on popular BBC TV show A View from the Terrace to display his collection
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Touching moment Edinburgh football fans erupt into applause in tribute to Hearts super-fan
Heart of Midlothian FC
Thousands of football fans participated in a touching tribute for a Hearts super-fan on Saturday at the teams match against Livingston at Tyncecastle, after Aaron Coltart tragically lost his life in March.
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Edinburgh family organise touching tribute to Hearts super-fan after tragic death
Heart of Midlothian FC
Aaran Coltart, tragically lost his life on March 30, just a few weeks after his 30th birthday. His sister, Vicky, is now hoping to organise a round of applause for him at the Hearts v Livingston game on April 13
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New plans for Edinburgh’s Tynecastle hotel including wedding and party rooms
Heart of Midlothian FC
Tynecastle Park Hotel has given a sneak peek into its latest event facilities. Special guests will be able to make use of the new conference room and club lounge.
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We spent a night at the newly opened Hearts hotel and were taken aback by what we found
Heart of Midlothian FC
Throughout the stay, my friend and I both commented that you at times forgot you were staying in a major Scottish Premiership sides stadium, due to the professional service and luxurious decor.
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Hibs
Police Scotland
Man, 27, charged over alleged racial abuse during Ross County vs Hibs
Police Scotland have said that a 27-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly racially abusing Ross County player Yan Dhanda during the Highland side's clash against Hibs.
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Former Edinburgh Hibs star drunkenly lashed out during struggle with police
Easter
The former Hibs footballer lashed out with his arms and legs in an attempt to evade arrest after officers had been called out to remove him from a property in Leith back in February.
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The forgotten Edinburgh pub so rough they had to sell beer in plastic cups
People
The Gunner, at the end of Pennywell Road in Muirhouse, was a fearsome place to drink and was known for its violence - and the fact it had no windows
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The Edinburgh casuals brawl that ended with a petrol bomb on Princes Street
Hibernian FC
The Capital City Service (CCS) held running battles with similar groups from Celtic, Hearts and Rangers before later branching out to fight across the UK and Europe
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Edinburgh son and daughter in touching tribute to their mum after tragic death
Edinburgh Marathon
James and his sister Mhairi will be competing in races at the Edinburgh Marathon Festival in May 2024. They hope to raise awareness of those living with family members that suffer from alcoholism through their fundraising.
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People with perfect vision struggle to see woman in 'frustrating' optical illusion
A confusing optical illusion has left people scratching their heads, and even those with perfect vision are struggling to see the "creepy" hidden image in the picture.
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The optical illusion that only two per cent of people can spot the hidden images in
Salt and Sauce
An optical illusion is baffling people online, with only two per cent of people able to spot the hidden images within it - after it was originally created by Ukrainian artist Oleg Shupliak.
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25 of the best words that have a totally different meaning in Scotland
Salt and Sauce
Often confusing visitors, there are some fantastic slang phrases out there, some which are only used in Edinburgh, and others which span throughout the country.
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The Edinburgh attractions you'll definitely have visited if you grew up in the 00s
Salt and Sauce
From 'chaos rules' parties at the Logy Gym to sticking your hand in the iceberg at Dynamic Earth, you definitely weren't an Edinburgh 00s kid if you can't check off a few of these.
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Edinburgh homeowner in stitches as squirrel clambers inside top bathroom window
Animals
The Edinburgh resident was more than surprised to discover the grey squirrel had made it's way up to the first floor and in through the bathroom window this week.
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Ninja launches new air fryer and oven in one and shoppers say it's 'best product ever'
The Ninja Combi 12-In-1 Multi-Cooker and Oven is available from Ninja, John Lewis and Amazon
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Gran, 63, delighted as she confirms she is having a baby with 26-year-old husband
Real Life
Cheryl, 63, and her 26 year old husband Quran, have announced they're expecting a baby together, with the couple sharing their happy news in a TikTok video
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Amazon Fire TV Stick users warned of £50,000 fine as home raids 'inevitable
Shopping
The Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU) has been working with internet service providers (ISPs) to crack down on illegal streaming
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Passenger praised for '14 hour karma' as 'entitled couple steal her plane seat'
Traffic and Travel
A woman has been praised for getting '14 hour revenge' on an entitled couple who stole her plane seats to satisfy their own comfort
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Lotto winner who blew £80k jackpot in two months desperate to get back on benefits
Real Life
Daniel Millar, 63, won the jackpot in September 2017 but said the win turned into a nightmare after his benefits were stopped as he "didn't know" he had to declare the winnings
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Laura Richards: Concerns grow for missing Edinburgh woman as police launch urgent search
Laura Richards, 46, has been reported missing from Edinburgh. She was last seen around 5pm on Sunday, May 12, 2024 in Glen Street. Concerns are growing for her welfare.
Tragedy as man dies following horror jet-ski crash off Scottish coast
Police Scotland
The victim was airlifted to hospital by the air ambulance with serious injuries after a horrific incident involving two jet skis. It has now been confirmed that he sadly passed away.
East Lothian Tory chairman's firm goes bust with £1m debts leaving boat racers out of pocket
Conservative Party
The chairman of East Lothian Conservative and Unionist Association and his business partner has put their company into liquidation after they agreed to sponsor a boat racer.
Edinburgh driver stopped by police on City Bypass for breaking crucial rules
Traffic and Travel
Police officers in Edinburgh have been cracking down on drivers speeding and on Saturday morning they were monitoring vehicles on the City Bypass when they caught one driver breaking two major rules.
New Northern Lights alert for Scotland - how to track and get phone notifications
Edinburgh News
Edinburgh locals congregated on the hills in an attempt to see the aurora borealis on Saturday night. They were left disappointed, but they could have better luck tonight.
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New Northern Lights alert for Scotland - how to track and get phone notifications
Edinburgh locals congregated on the hills in an attempt to see the aurora borealis on Saturday night. They were left disappointed, but they could have better luck tonight.
Passenger praised for '14 hour karma' as 'entitled couple steal her plane seat'
Traffic and Travel
A woman has been praised for getting '14 hour revenge' on an entitled couple who stole her plane seats to satisfy their own comfort
Lotto winner who blew £80k jackpot in two months desperate to get back on benefits
Real Life
Daniel Millar, 63, won the jackpot in September 2017 but said the win turned into a nightmare after his benefits were stopped as he "didn't know" he had to declare the winnings
Edinburgh weather: Exact time thunderstorms set batter city amid yellow warning
Weather
After a sunny few days in Edinburgh, it may feel like summer has come early. However, the Met Office has warned people to prepare to see a dramatic change in the weather.
Edinburgh locals rage as 93 cars of Northern Lights spotters park in 'no access' zone
Calton Hill
Dozens of drivers made their way up Calton Hill on Saturday evening hoping to get a glimpse of the Northern Lights, after forecasters predicted it was "likely" to be visible.
Edinburgh News
Laura Richards: Concerns grow for missing Edinburgh woman as police launch urgent search
Laura Richards, 46, has been reported missing from Edinburgh. She was last seen around 5pm on Sunday, May 12, 2024 in Glen Street. Concerns are growing for her welfare.
Tragedy as man dies following horror jet-ski crash off Scottish coast
Police Scotland
The victim was airlifted to hospital by the air ambulance with serious injuries after a horrific incident involving two jet skis. It has now been confirmed that he sadly passed away.
East Lothian Tory chairman's firm goes bust with £1m debts leaving boat racers out of pocket
Conservative Party
The chairman of East Lothian Conservative and Unionist Association and his business partner has put their company into liquidation after they agreed to sponsor a boat racer.
Edinburgh driver stopped by police on City Bypass for breaking crucial rules
Traffic and Travel
Police officers in Edinburgh have been cracking down on drivers speeding and on Saturday morning they were monitoring vehicles on the City Bypass when they caught one driver breaking two major rules.
New Northern Lights alert for Scotland - how to track and get phone notifications
Edinburgh News
Edinburgh locals congregated on the hills in an attempt to see the aurora borealis on Saturday night. They were left disappointed, but they could have better luck tonight.