Three teenagers charged with racially aggravated assaults

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Two females aged 13 and 14 and a male aged 15 have been charged in relation to five unprovoked, racially aggravated assaults and three...

Paolozzi’s Moth being sold at auction

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A unique glass moth made for Tottenham Court Road Station in London by famed artist, Sir Eduardo Paolozzi, RA, is being sold at auction...

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Demolition at 50 Gillespie Crescent Monday is the last day to make comment on the fresh application to demolish the Sight Scotland building in...

Electrification of lines from Haymarket to Dalmeny scheduled for January

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Network Rail Scotland is encouraging passengers to plan journeys between Edinburgh and Fife over the nine days in January, when essential engineering work to...

Pedestrian 26 in critical condition after Stenhouse crash

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Police are appealing for information following a serious road crash in Edinburgh.  The incident happened around 8.50pm on Saturday, 25 October, 2025, on Stenhouse Drive,...

Celebrating a century of night buses

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In October Lothian celebrates a century of providing night buses to get everyone home. The company began running the service in 1925 - two winter...

Scotland Demands Better march – hundreds take to the streets

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A march took place in Edinburgh on Saturday with people from all over the country taking part to make their demands known. The movement was...

Death at Edinburgh car park not thought to be suspicious

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A person has tragically died at an Edinburgh car park. Emergency services were alerted to a concern for a person incident at a car park...

Leonardo workers set to strike

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Leonardo workers in Edinburgh are set to walk out over pay. More than 3,000 aerospace workers are set to walk out in strike action over...

This week’s planning applications in Edinburgh

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The planning applications lodged with the council's planning department this week are detailed on the list below. Any property owner seeking to build, improve or...

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Scotland Demands Better - march on Saturday A large turnout is expected at a march through the city centre on Saturday. There are calls from...

Letter from Scotland

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I have tried to read “A Short History of Time” several times but have never made it past the first couple of chapters. Stephen...

Police increase resources for Operation Moonbeam

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Operation Moonbeam 2025 is officially launched on Friday and will once more involve public order officers who will "support colleagues from local policing divisions...

Work will finally begin on new concert hall in coming weeks

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After months of negotiating contracts and extra funding, the charity responsible for building Edinburgh's new 1,000 seat concert hall says construction work will begin...

Green councillor asks for data centres to contribute to renewable energy...

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Green councillor, Alys Mumford, is asking that AI data centres built in the capital will pay developer contributions for renewable energy projects. She asks...

Councillor calls for publicity about unfit landlords

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The ways in which landlords are governed as not fit to be a landlord should be made public, according to a city councillor. Cllr Ross...

Councillors require garden fence to be removed

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East Lothian councillors have backed a call for a garden fence to be torn down despite agreeing it was a ‘tasteful’ addition to a...

Police appeal after “serious”crash

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Road policing officers are appealing for information following a crash involving the driver of a car and a pedestrian in Edinburgh. Around 12.55pm on Wednesday,...

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Holiday Hubs - no solution yet REPAIR (Edinburgh) Networks have issued an open letter which laments that they are in much the same position as...

Police following ‘positive lines of enquiry’ after pedestrian injured in crash

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Police are following 'positive lines of enquiry' after a male pedestrian was injured in a crash in Edinburgh this afternoon, Wednesday 22 October 2025. Shortly...

Man 25 convicted after firearm recovered from Roseburn Path area

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A 25-year-old man has been convicted after a firearm was recovered from the Roseburn Path area of Edinburgh in June. Liam McDermid plead guilty to...

Police body worn cameras to be deployed in Edinburgh from today

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The national roll out of body worn video cameras reaches its halfway point as officers with the new devices in operation in Edinburgh. From today,...

Paolozzi’s Master of the Universe has moved into the city

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The Paolozzi sculpture, Master of the Universe, which for the last quarter century has been on display outside the Modern Art Gallery has been...

Giraffe at Edinburgh Zoo has surgery

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One of the giraffes at Edinburgh Zoo recently had an operation under general anaesthetic to investigate an unusual swelling on his face. The complex...

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MP running community art competition Tracy Gilbert MP for Edinburgh Northern and Leith has launched a new Community Artwork Competition, and local residents are...

Teenager taken to hospital following crash near Forrester High School

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A male teenager has been taken to hospital after being struck by a bus which was being driven near a school in the west...

Voi to add more e-bikes for hire in Edinburgh

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More than 21,700 trips have been taken by more than 5,800 riders on the city's new e-bikes provided by Voi since they were introduced....

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Edinburgh Diwali launches the winter festivals On 2 November 2025 the city will come alive with colour and music to celebrate the tenth Edinburgh Diwali...

Delay in delivering pain free restraints to prisoners

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Plans to introduce restraints in Scotland's prisons described as pain free have been derailed by the overcrowding crisis which is "paralysing" the service. The news...

Garden of Remembrance now open in Princes Street Gardens

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The Rt Hon Lord Provost of the city of Edinburgh, Robert Aldridge, led a special group of wreath-layers at the annual opening ceremony of the Edinburgh Garden of Remembrance,...

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