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Edinburgh charity worker allegedly being held in Israeli prison after vanishing whilst working in Gaza 

A CHILD psychotherapist working for an Edinburgh charity is allegedly being held in an Israeli prison after being arrested by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).  Mohammad...

Scots in stitches as hilarious grafter calling himself “Thor” promotes his services in unbelievable Facebook skit 

A QUICK-WITTED grafter has left Scots in stitches after posting a hilarious advert to social media, calling himself “Thor” and promoting his services in a...

Independent Edinburgh record store Thorne Records named as one of the best in the world 

AN INDEPENDENT Edinburgh record store has been named by the Financial Times as one of the world’s best.  Thorne Records in Bruntsfield was opened by owner...

Locals baffled at “monstrosity” of a disabled ramp installed in Edinburgh’s West End 

EDINBURGH locals have been left baffled by a newly installed disabled ramp in Edinburgh’s West End.  Based in Charlotte Square amidst the plush townhouses and offices,...

Edinburgh named “pothole capital of Scotland” as figures show nearly 31,000 reported in the last financial year 

FIGURES show that nearly 31,000 potholes were reported to the council in the past financial year, making Edinburgh the “pothole capital” of Scotland.  Over 400,000 potholes...

Data reveals there was no social housing available in Edinburgh for all of December last year 

RECENT data reveals that there was no social housing advertised for rent in Edinburgh throughout all of December 2024.  The data, gathered from a freedom of...

Scots dad to walk an incredible 15 hours from Edinburgh to Glasgow to raise money for daughter’s rare condition 

A SCOTS dad is getting ready to walk all the way from Edinburgh to Glasgow to raise funds for much-needed screening for his daughter’s rare...

Building evacuated in Edinburgh city centre over fears of “hazardous materials” 

A BUILDING in Edinburgh city centre was evacuated yesterday after reports of a hazardous material in one of the rooms.  All residents were asked to leave...

Edinburgh tennis star Jacob Fearnley addresses claims he is “the next Andy Murray” as he welcomes rowdy Scots fans 

EDINBURGH tennis star Jacob Fearnley responded to a fan deeming him “the next Andy Murray” after his win at the Australian Open earlier this week.  The...

Edinburgh to play host to unusual event where adults pretend to be babies 

AN EDINBURGH venue is hosting an unconventional event for adults who like to dress as babies, offering a bouncy castle, arts and crafts, and a...

BT scraps proposed nationwide 60,000 electric vehicle charging point scheme – after only installing one in East Lothian 

ENERGY company BT has scrapped its scheme to install electric vehicle (EV) charging points in street cabinets across the UK.  Only one EV charging point was...

Hilarious sticker spotted on side of Polwarth bin, thoroughly reprimanding locals who dump rubbish in the area 

A HILARIOUS sticker has been found on the side of a bin in Polwarth, thoroughly telling off locals for not disposing of their rubbish responsibly.  Complaints...

Edinburgh locals share their favourite “hidden in plain sight” things from around the city including wartime signs and original stonework 

EDINBURGH locals have taken it upon themselves to share some of their favourite spots in the city that often go overlooked.  These include remnants of Auld...

“Beloved” president of Edinburgh Diwali and Scottish Indian Arts Forum passes away aged 84 

MOHINDRA Dhall MBE, founder and president of the Scottish Indian Arts Forum (SIAF) has passed away aged 84.  Mohindra, originally from Pakistan, was a pillar in...

Edinburgh woman begs for car to be released from pound – after she accidentally paid for parking on the Isle of Wight 

AN EDINBURGH woman has begged the council for the release of her car after it was impounded – because she accidentally paid for parking on...

Edinburgh City’s ultras welcome beloved side to pitch with amazing display of fiery red pyrotechnics 

EDINBURGH City football players were welcomed onto the pitch last night by a row of fiery red torches set off by the team’s ultras.  Edinburgh City...

Trees planted on busy West End street just two weeks after the area saw heavy flooding – but some locals aren’t satisfied 

LOCALS have spotted trees being planted on a busy road in Edinburgh city centre, following floods in the area at the beginning of this year.  Areas...

Scots comedian and Netflix star Daniel Sloss pops up with impromptu gigs at open mic nights around Edinburgh  

SCOTS comedian and Netflix star Daniel Sloss has been popping up with impromptu gigs across Edinburgh this week.  After taking an eight-month break from performing, Sloss...

Former Edinburgh Capitals ice hockey player Rob Trumbley dies aged just 50 

FORMER Edinburgh Capitals ice hockey player Rob Trumbley has passed away aged just 50.  The Canadian played for Edinburgh between 2001 and 2002, scoring 13 goals...

Meet the Edinburgh mum making jewellery out of breastmilk 

AN Edinburgh mum-of-two's business must be up there with the most unusual in the city – as it offers jewellery made from breastmilk.  Lauren Devine founded...

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