Tag: Leith

Patients willing to get fillings under hypnosis

Deadline News Journalist - August 4, 2009

By Michael MacLeod A HYPNOTIST has been hired by a Scots dentist to help patients overcome their biggest fear - the dreaded filling. Instead of suffering...

Smelly bus stops hit the capital

Deadline News Journalist - July 28, 2009

By Cara Sulieman NOT for nothing was Edinburgh once dubbed Auld Reekie. With the ongoing bin strikes seeing stinking rubbish littering the streets, and rush-hour traffic...

Former TA soldier jailed for Leith OAP blade attacks

Shaun Milne - July 22, 2009

By Paul Thornton A SCHIZOPHRENIC ex paratrooper has been jailed for an unprovoked knife attack on two pensioners during broad daylight in a busy street...

New hotel to transform Leith

Deadline News Journalist - July 8, 2009

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE AN UNUSUALLY shaped hotel is to help kick-start the regeneration surrounding Edinburgh’s historic Leith Harbour. The striking triangle-fronted, nine-storey, 25-bedroomed building is to...