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Murrayfield toilet facilities rated worst in the Six Nations, according to a recent study 

MURRAYFIELD stadium reportedly has the worst toilet facilities out of any stadium in the Six Nations.  According to a study by BoyleSports, the stadium receives “recurring...

Tom Kitchin forced to close Bruntsfield restaurant, whilst former chef at “the world’s best restaurant” gets ready to open Stockbridge eatery

EDINBURGH-born Masterchef star Tom Kitchin has been forced to close his Bruntsfield restaurant KORA, citing the current economic climate for its struggles.  The chef, who is...

Edinburgh Trams say journeys are up by over two million in the last year compared to 2023 

EDINBURGH Trams have reported two million more customer journeys in the last year compared to 2023.  The trams, which go from Edinburgh Airport to Newhaven have...

Edinburgh Zoo craft Burns-inspired Address to a Haggis – dedicated to their aptly named pygmy hippo 

FOLLOWING in the footsteps of Robert Burns, Edinburgh Zoo has made their Address to a Haggis, celebrating their aptly named pygmy hippo born in October...

Mysterious pamphlet appears in Edinburgh letterboxes urging locals to link arms around Arthur’s Seat to celebrate Robert Burns 

A PUZZLING pamphlet has been put through letterboxes in Edinburgh, urging locals to form a human chain around Arthur’s Seat on Robert Burns’ birthday.  The double-sided...

Popular Leith pub The Dog House up for let after unexpected closure 

THE DOG House pub on Leith Walk is up for let after an unexpected closure at the beginning of this year.  The popular boozer, which has...

Granton locals slam “disgusting” state of communal gardens littered with abandoned furniture and clinical waste 

RESIDENTS in Granton have been left horrified at the state of their communal bins, which have become dumping grounds for waste and household rubbish.  Locals from...

Postmortem underway as one of four illegally released lynx dies after capture in Highlands 

IT has been announced that one of the lynx captured last week after being illegally released in the Highlands has passed away.  The death of the...

Edinburgh Fringe “early bird” accommodation prices already as high as £13,000 for a month’s stay 

THOSE looking to rent in the city during the Fringe Festival have been stunned by sky-high prices of as much as £13,000 for 30 nights,...

Beloved Gorgie City Farm set to reopen as new operator takes on 25-year lease  

THE beloved Gorgie City Farm is set to reopen after a new operator has successfully bid to take on a 25-year lease.  The farm, once called...

Pair of illegally released lynx captured and held in Edinburgh Zoo – as two more big cats spotted running free in Highlands 

A PAIR of lynx were captured in the Highlands yesterday - but two more have been spotted in the same area overnight.  The wild cats were...

Footy side looking to tackle youth crime in Edinburgh through eight-week scheme for youngsters 

AN EDINBURGH football club is looking to tackle youth crime in the city through its new scheme for youngsters.  Spartans FC’s new Change the Game scheme...

Edinburgh city bypass brought to standstill after vehicle engulfed in flames 

THE Edinburgh city bypass was brought to a standstill earlier this morning after a vehicle was engulfed in flames.  At around 6:50am this morning, reports were...

LNER route to and from Scotland and Newcastle to divert along Durham Coast, extending journey times by up to 80 minutes 

TRAIN company LNER has announced that its services to and from Scotland and Newcastle will be diverted along the Durham coast for six consecutive weekends.  Starting...

Edinburgh Airport hikes up pick-up/drop-off charge, in attempt to promote use of public transport 

EDINBURGH Airport has introduced changes to the price of picking up and dropping off passengers, raising the cost from £5 to £6.  The move is in...

Edinburgh set to introduce tourist tax with move the first of its kind in Scotland 

THE City of Edinburgh Council has announced plans to declare a visitor levy on the city, which will be the very first in Scotland.  The tax,...

Bishop of Edinburgh set to retire following more than 12 years in the role 

THE BISHOP of Edinburgh has announced that he will retire this year, after being in the role for over 12 years.  Rt Revd Dr John Armes...

Edinburgh Bus Users Group lash out against council’s plans to create active travel route in Leith 

A CAMPAIGN group dedicated to protecting and improving Edinburgh’s bus network has criticised the council’s plans for an active travel route in Leith.  The Edinburgh Bus...

Ratho Golf Course left completely frozen over following flurry of snow and ice 

RATHO Park Golf Club has been forced to close its course after it became completely frozen following cold weather.  The club shared pictures of its icy...

Roseburn to Union Canal bridge defaced with graffiti less than a month after opening – but locals are divided 

THE newly built bridge connecting Roseburn and the Union Canal has been defaced with graffiti, less than one month after opening.  The bridge, which was declared...

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