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Freak accident leaves man stuck between fire and wall

A MAN narrowly escaped burning to death after a freak accident involving melting snow. The 58-year-old had started a bonfire which melted the snow around him...

Pensioner left with snow-wrecked home as insurance company says it won’t pay for damage

INSURERS have refused to pay out for a pensioner’s snow-wrecked house – because it does not count as storm damage. Sheila Corrigan, 72, from...

Collision at Dalkeith roundabout

TWO people were taken to hospital when their cars collided at a roundabout in Dalkeith. A 29-year-old man was freed from his vehicle by firemen who...

Edinburgh’s Hogmanay Concert in the Gardens is a sell out

TICKETS for Edinburgh’s Hogmanay Concert in the Gardens and Keilidh events have sold out over a week before the celebrations. Scots rockers Biffy Clyro are set...

Scientists using smart phone technology to track airborne infections

SCIENTISTS are using smart phone technology to track and predict the spread of infectious diseases. Researchers at Edinburgh Napier University have been working with Imperial...

50 Pence Life Change Appeal

Emmy award-winning actor Brian Cox visited Edinburgh today to urge people to donate 50 pence to the '50p Life Change Appeal'. Each 50p will enable a...

Edinburgh’s Hogmanay headliners Biffy Clyro stranded abroad

EDINBURGH’S Hogmanay headliners Biffy Clyro have been stranded abroad after the weekend’s heavy snowfall in the UK. Airports across the country – including Heathrow...

Weather conditions make London to Edinburgh trip mission impossible for adventurer Ben Fogle

AN adventurer who raced 160 miles across the Sahara desert and spent 49 days rowing in the Atlantic Ocean has failed his toughest mission yet...

Firefighters needed snow plough to reach blaze

FIREFIGHTERS needed to use a snow plough to reach a blazing home in the Scottish Borders today (Mon). Heavy snowfall made it impossible for fire brigade...

Storm Lee to make his X Factor return

SCOTS singer Storm Lee will make his X Factor return for the finale this weekend – and says he has proved he is...

Royal Marine gets tips from chimps at Edinburgh Zoo on how to climb ropes

A ROYAL Marine who will attempt to climb the height of three Eiffel Towers to set a rope-climbing world record has been taking tips from...

Top hairdresser returns to Scotland

A SCOTS hairdresser who has worked in some of the world’s top salons has brought his expertise back to Scotland. Fraser McInnes, 30, originally from Ayr,...

Man in court in connection with alleged racist assault in City Limits pub

A 25-YEAR-OLD man is expected to appear in court today (Fri) in connection with an alleged racist assault at a pub in Edinburgh. The...

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