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Edinburgh law student diagnosed with bone cancer at just 19 now hoping to achieve “last wish” of visiting Australia 

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AN EDINBURGH law student who was diagnosed with cancer at just 19 years old is now hoping to achieve his last wish of visiting Australia.  Graeme...

Edinburgh man banned from owning animals for three years after the neglect of 17 rabbits 

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AN EDINBURGH man who neglected 17 rabbits and caused seven of them to be euthanised has been given a three-year-ban from owning animals.  The SSPCA, who...

Unusual “Frankenbike” spotted at Astley Ainslie hospital, revealing the secret world of “tall bikes” 

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AN UNUSUAL “Frankenbike” was spotted at the Astley Ainslie hospital in Edinburgh, but it turns out this isn’t the only bike of its kind in...

Overcrowding, rodents, and crime: Report reveals horrors for children in Scottish temporary accommodation 

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A REPORT by Shelter Scotland shows the “unspeakable harm” that children in temporary accommodation are exposed to, including violence, overcrowding, and rat-infested rooms.  Researchers spoke to...

What’s On in Edinburgh (March 1-7)

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Edinburgh College of Art hosts book and zine fair Wednesday, 5 March Time: 13:00 - 19:00 Location: Sculpture Court, Edinburgh College of Art, EH3 9DF Edinburgh College of Art’s...

“Temporary” anti-terror barriers in heart of Edinburgh to be removed after being installed almost a decade ago 

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ANTI-terror barriers in Edinburgh’s Lawnmarket are to now be removed, after being installed as a temporary measure in 2017.  The barriers, which were deemed as “aggressively...

Capital Theatres states increase in national insurance payments are “definitely a concern” as an extra £70,000 is added to their annual costs 

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AFTER a meeting regarding their annual report, Capital Theatres has confirmed that they will spend £70,000 more this year due to increases in National Insurance.  In...

Hogmanay signs still up two months since New Year’s celebrations were cancelled 

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SIGNS for Edinburgh’s Hogmanay celebrations are still up in the city centre, though it has been two months since they were planned to take place  The...

“Edinburgh has the weirdest flats in the world”: Locals left dumbfounded as flat advertised with a shower in the bedroom 

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LOCALS are in disbelief at Edinburgh’s rental market, as a room has been advertised for rent with a shower opposite the bed.  Letting agent Rightmove put...

Former manager of Simple Minds praises NHS as he recovers in hospital following prostate surgery 

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THE FORMER manager of chart-topping Glasgow band, Simple Minds, has praised the NHS staff who helped during his recent prostate surgery.  Record store owner Bruce Findlay...

Haymarket Station benches given new lease of life after being donated and “upcycled” for Coalie Park 

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BENCHES that used to sit in Haymarket Station have been “upcycled” and moved to the Water of Leith at Edinburgh’s Coalie Park.  The once-drab silver benches...

Union president confirms “industrial action is on the horizon” after University of Edinburgh announce cuts of £140m 

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THE University and College Union (UCU) for Edinburgh has responded to threatened cuts from the university who say they are in “severe financial difficulty”.  University of...

Leith Links Community Council asks for public meeting following councillors’ plans for more changes to the area 

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THE Leith Links Community Council (LLCC) has flagged a motion set to be proposed next week, that would signal further changes in the area.  This comes...

Spate of pavement parking exposed despite ban which has so far seen thousands of fines handed out 

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LOCALS have been capturing bouts of pavement parking in Edinburgh, despite the ban that came into force last year, and has since resulted in over...

Critically acclaimed filmmaker Ken Loach joins over 1,000 others in calling for Glasgow Film Theatre to boycott Israel 

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AWARD-WINNING filmmaker Ken Loach has signed an open letter calling for the Glasgow Film Theatre (GFT) to cut any ties with Israeli-linked companies.  The letter, drafted...

University of Edinburgh in “severe financial difficulty” as principal speaks of £140m gap in funds 

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STAFF at the University of Edinburgh have been sent an email warning them of possible cuts amid a “financial challenge”.  The email, sent yesterday from Principal...

Locals in awe as family of deer spotted crossing the road in Fairmilehead 

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LOCALS were stunned to see footage of a family of deer running across streets and pavements in south Edinburgh’s Fairmilehead area.  The deer were seen prancing...

Locals terrified as razor blades found wedged into holes on Leith Links 

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LOCALS are at a loss after razor blades have been found wedged into holes dug on the Leith Links.  Residents warned each other of the danger...

Polwarth wall completely crumbles after being hit by large tree during weekend’s high winds 

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A WALL in Polwarth has been smashed to pieces by a large tree that fell over during Sunday’s high winds.  A huge pile of bricks was...

Scotland’s tenants’ union launches campaign to prevent residents of Dreghorn Estate from eviction 

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LIVING Rent, Scotland’s tenants and community union, is calling on the council to save residents of Dreghorn Estate from eviction.  The petition, created yesterday, already has...
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