Tag: Water of Leith

Edinburgh locals left stunned after allegedly drunk bloke leaps into dirty depths of the Water of Leith – twice 

EDINBURGH locals were left stunned after an allegedly drunk bloke leapt into the dirty depths of the Water of Leith – twice.  The man supposedly...

Lothian MSP praises central Edinburgh walking route

Water of Leith is a place to love walking in the heart of Edinburgh THE Water of Leith Walkway in Edinburgh has received the seal...

Shocking image shows moorhen and tiny chick in nest of discarded rubbish in Scots river

A SHOCKING image shows a moorhen and her tiny chick in a nest surrounded by discarded litter. Concerned local Justine Stansfield captured the heartbreaking scene...

Range Rover ends up in stream as icy conditions grip much of Scotland

A RANGE Rover ended up nose-down in a stream after its driver apparently fell victim to the icy conditions gripping much of Scotland. A photograph...

Tempers flare over Water of Leith defence scheme

EDINBURGH is heading for another trams-style fiasco as spending on its flood defences appears to be spinning out of control. The cost of the Water...

Edinburgh faces flood -prevention fiasco

THE Scottish capital is heading for another trams-style disaster with its controversial flood-prevention scheme, critics warn. Edinburgh City Council is beefing up its flood defences...

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