Millions raised from the sale of council-owned property

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The City of Edinburgh Council has raised £48.8 million from the sale of a range of properties, according to an investigation conducted by independent...

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IKEA Museum's Magical Patterns opens today at Dovecot This exhibition looks at the way the furniture shop where you wear out your shoes has supported...

Letter from Scotland

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A friend showed me round her allotment this week, pointing out the various vegetables and fruits she was about to harvest.  It had been...

Police say ‘extensive enquiries’ ongoing to trace missing man

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Extensive enquiries are ongoing to help trace a man reported missing from Livingston. Alan Niven, 54, was last seen on Beauly Drive at Torridon Walk,...

Prevalence of disposable vapes in Edinburgh risks creating a ‘black market’...

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The prevalence of disposable vapes in Edinburgh risks creating a ‘black market’ in the Capital, an MSP has warned. The comments follow a Local Democracy...

Missing Derbyshire teenager believed to have travelled to Dalkeith

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Police in Derbyshire are concerned for a teenager who is missing from his home in Ilkeston. It is believed that Leighton, who is 18, has...

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At Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop from tomorrow Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop is delighted to present Love in the Ecotone, an installation of new work by Megan Rudden...

UNESCO Trail declared a success

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Scotland's UNESCO Trail is hailed a success as VisitScotland say it inspired two in five visitors to go to at least one of Scotland's...

Renewed appeal for help to trace missing 54-year-old man from Livingston

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Police officers in West Lothian are continuing to appeal for help to trace a 54-year-old man reported missing from Livingston. Alan Niven was last...

EVOC devise new five year plan

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The Edinburgh Voluntary Organisations Council (EVOC) has published a new strategic plan to cover activity in the next five years. The organisation sets out...

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Huly Hill historical site - no clean up after seven days The Newbridge Association is still trying to get the council to clean up their...

Charlie Miller, OBE, 1944 – 2025

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The saddest news has been announced in Edinburgh that the fabulous city hairdresser, Charlie Miller, has died aged 80. He was a self-made businessman,...

Newbridge – no clean up as promised

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The Newbridge Association is still trying to get the council to clean up their village's ancient monument after a group of travellers were moved...

Pro Palestine protesters target Leonardo with van

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Police were called to remove pro Palestine protesters at the Leonardo factory at Crewe Toll. By the time police officers arrived the protesters had rammed...

Missing man urged to contact family as concerns grow for his...

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Police in West Lothian are appealing to the public for help to trace a 54-year-old man reported missing from Livingston. Alan Niven was last seen...

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Dalry Swim Centre - 130 not out! On Monday Dalry Swim Centre was celebrating its 130th birthday with cake and balloons. Dalry Swim Centre, with...

North Berwick lifeboat help swimmer in difficulty

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The RNLI lifeboat SUNIJO was launched on Friday at 7.35pm to help a swimmer at Gullane who had "experienced a medical episode". The casualty had...

Green flags for Edinburgh parks

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Some 38 Edinburgh parks number among the 88 parks and green spaces recognised by Keep Scotland Beautiful with a Green Flag Award. Two new parks...

Police release CCTV image of man following serious assault on Clifton...

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Police have released an image of a man they believe may be able to assist with their investigation into a serious assault that...

Celebrating the 130th anniversary at Dalry Swim Centre

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Dalry Swim Centre has welcomed bathers since 1895 to its 25 yard pool and Edinburgh Leisure celebrated its 130th birthday with a party on...

Lovely weather for the ducks

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It is lovely weather for the ducks in Inverleith Park who appeared to be enjoying the rain on Monday as it was topping up...

Latest roadworks and road closures in Edinburgh

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This is the most up to date list of roadworks, road closure and events leading to road closures or diversions for traffic in Edinburgh...

Edinburgh playpark repaired after safety issues

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An Edinburgh playpark has been made safe after locals raised concerns about loose bolts and disconnected chains on equipment. The playpark at Dalry Community Park...

Stafford Centre – still facing massive cuts to funding

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As The Stafford Centre on Broughton Street faces cuts of their core funding, Miles Briggs, MSP, visited the centre which provides mental health care....

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Edinburgh Festival Carnival 2025 This year's carnival took place on Sunday and we were there for a short time to take some photos of the...

Edinburgh International Jazz & Blues Festival is underway with Carnival on...

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The 2025 Edinburgh International Jazz & Blues Festival has begun with a packed programme in venues all over the city including The Famous Spiegeltent...

Aurora is making its Edinburgh debut this August

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Aurora Orchestra will be appearing at a bean bag concert in Edinburgh this August. This orchestra founded in 2005 by Principal Conductor, Nicholas Collon, memorise...

Fringe Society launch a local business directory – with a little...

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Juggling the finances of a local business, particularly a hospitality business, is not always easy, but Piemaker is helping The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society...

Lothian Buses warns Edinburgh residents about free Ridacard scam

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Lothian Buses has warned Edinburgh residents about a scam targeting city bus passengers. According to the company, fraudsters on Facebook have been making posts claiming...

Thirtieth anniversary marked with commemoration at the Botanics

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Scotland marked the 30th anniversary of the genocide in Srebrenica on Friday with a solemn commemoration at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE). The event,...

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