Edinburgh News

The Edinburgh Company Shop, a discount supermarket in Edinburgh, has sadly announced that it will be closing its doors for good. This supermarket has been a vital resource for many customers, offering heavily discounted...

Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden has had to leave the competition early due to a foot injury, as reported in the local newspaper. Amy, who is 34 years old and from Wales, had...

A community venture in Livingston called The Vennie has launched a new program called 'Junior Duke' awards for children. This program, originally created by a Glasgow primary school teacher, aims to help children build...

A group of young people reportedly targeted locals with fireworks at a busy park in West Lothian. The incident took place at the Blackburn Skatepark on Sunday evening, November 3, where social media footage...

Plans to convert two former farm worker cottages on Drum Street in Edinburgh into holiday lets have been rejected by council planners. The cottages, located within the historic Drum Estate, were proposed to be...

Edinburgh's Cowgate is currently under a police lockdown due to a serious incident that occurred, resulting in forensic tents being set up at the scene. According to the authorities, a road traffic incident prompted...

An incident in Edinburgh led to police urging nightclub-goers to leave the premises as a safety precaution. The incident occurred on Saturday night, November 2, in the Cowgate area, resulting in the closure of...

An Edinburgh mother, Ewa Soltysiak, bravely faced a group of unruly young girls on Halloween night at a bus stop. Ewa, 43, was returning home from grocery shopping when she encountered the group at...

A two-bedroom home in the south east of Edinburgh is up for auction, presenting a great opportunity for those looking to expand their property portfolio. The property on Craigour Drive features a private back...

Firefighters in Edinburgh are working hard to put out a fire that broke out in a block of flats on Albert Street. The incident occurred around 1:30 pm on November 1, prompting the dispatch...

As the winter nights approach and the temperature drops, one of the favorite Fringe Festival shows is back to add some heat to the season. Swamplesque, a burlesque and drag parody inspired by ogres,...

An Edinburgh community is currently under lockdown by the police, with the force helicopter circling the area following violent incidents. The disorder in Niddrie's Hay Drive area involved individuals targeting police officers with fireworks...

An Edinburgh charity that works with vulnerable youth is facing the risk of losing crucial funding due to significant cuts in social services funding in the city. Venture Scotland, along with 63 other charities,...

Two teenagers have been accused of committing a serious assault and robbery in Edinburgh. The incident took place on Leith Street near Princes Street on October 28. A man and a woman were victims...

Old Chain Pier recently shared a video capturing a man smashing their hatch window with a stool and then throwing the stool into the sea. The incident occurred on Trinity Crescent on Friday, October...

An eyewitness has recounted the chaotic scene following a crash in Edinburgh, describing how glass was scattered all over the road. The incident, which occurred on Newington Road on the afternoon of Wednesday, October...

The famous Big Wheel ride is making a comeback to Edinburgh this holiday season. Organizers of Edinburgh's Christmas have announced that the LNER Big Wheel will be located in East Princes Street Gardens in...

A man's clever revenge on a disruptive teenager during a flight from the UK to America has gone viral. The passenger found himself seated next to a mother and her teenage daughter, who he...

A teenager in West Lothian has been charged for allegedly targeting firefighters with fireworks. The 14-year-old boy from the Blackburn area was also reported to have been threatening and abusive towards a member of...

A young man in Edinburgh was taken into custody after a firework incident at Nicolson Square in the city center. The authorities were alerted to the situation on the evening of October 28. The...

The promoters of Oasis' reunion concerts have made a public announcement regarding the cancellation of tickets that have violated the terms and conditions of purchase. They are currently reviewing ticket sales and will take...

A young electrician named Scott Innes from Armadale faced a distressing situation while on vacation when he discovered that his essential work tools had been stolen from his van. Scott, who is a trainee...

Charities in Edinburgh that support vulnerable individuals are facing a significant funding cut of £4.5 million, putting many essential projects at risk. The Edinburgh Integration Joint Board (EIJB) is responsible for overseeing NHS Lothian...

The old West Lothian car showroom is being demolished to make way for a new Lidl supermarket. The demolition work began last week, with bulldozers seen on site. Images shared online show construction and...

An intense Edinburgh derby match ended in a draw between Hearts and Hibs, but the excitement on the pitch was overshadowed by an ugly incident in the crowd. During the game, a Hearts player,...

Another woman has come forward as a victim of a man known as 'Scotland's biggest love rat'. Alan Dobson, 38, has been accused of cheating on multiple women and lying about being infertile. He...

Strictly Come Dancing contestant Amy Dowden was rushed to the hospital after Saturday's show due to feeling unwell, leading to an ambulance being called as a precaution. The professional dancer faced a health scare...

NHS mental health waiting lists in Edinburgh are causing significant challenges for individuals dealing with depression and anxiety. As someone who has struggled with mental health issues since adolescence, I understand the frustration of...

A new BrewDog pub is set to open at Waverley Station in Edinburgh, adding to the chain's existing venues in the city. The pub will feature a variety of craft beers on tap, including...

An East Lothian resident was surprised to find knives and a needle on a footpath in Tranent. The local woman was walking her dog on the Heugh path when she discovered two knives stuck...