Tag: Edinburgh

Police closed the Edinburgh A720 bypass roundabout on Thursday evening due to an incident that occurred around 8:20 pm, causing the westbound lanes to be shut down. Motorists were advised to seek alternative routes...

Title: Driver Charged for Using Phone While Passing Serious Crash on Edinburgh BypassA driver has been charged after being caught using a phone with both hands while driving past a serious crash on the...

Investigation into Edinburgh Prisoner's Covid-Related Death - What to ExpectA Fatal Accident Inquiry is set to take place over the death of an Edinburgh prisoner. John Hay Angus, 66, died on April 9, 2020,...

A beloved Edinburgh seaside pub, Porty Vault, is now up for sale, marking the end of an era for loyal patrons. The pub, located in Portobello, has been a cherished gathering spot for locals...

Edinburgh Braces for Snow Blast as Met Office Issues ForecastEdinburgh residents are urged to prepare for a potential snowfall over the upcoming weekend, as per the latest weather forecasts from the Met Office. Following...

Update for Edinburgh Drivers: Sinkhole at Cameron Toll - What You Need to KnowIn a recent update, Scottish Water has issued a warning to Edinburgh drivers about a sinkhole that has been discovered at...

Potential Strikes Loom Over Edinburgh Airport This Holiday SeasonEdinburgh Airport is facing potential strikes during the busy holiday season, threatening to disrupt both domestic and international flights. Tanker drivers employed by North Air,...

Emergency services responded to a collision in Edinburgh, resulting in the closure of a busy road in the early hours of Thursday morning. The incident took place on Morningside Road around 1am. A local...

Dozens of families in Edinburgh were filled with excitement as they gathered at Fort Kinnaird to see the famous Coca Cola Christmas truck. This red truck, known for spreading holiday cheer, made a stop...

A fugitive named George Whittaker, 43, was captured in Edinburgh after complaining to the police about his 'hungover' mugshot. Whittaker, who was wanted for breaching his license due to stealing £3 million worth of...

A massive crowd of Hearts fans gathered in a Bruges city centre square for their European match on Thursday. Photos shared by Edinburgh Live showed the square filled with fans before their game against...

Tenants in Scotland are demanding support for rent control as they struggle to make ends meet. A group of tenants protested outside the Scottish Parliament, urging politicians to back rent controls before the Housing...

A group of balaclava-wearing youths were seen performing dangerous stunts on a busy city centre road in Edinburgh. The incident took place on Nicolson Street around 1.30pm on Wednesday afternoon, as captured in a...

A new family-friendly festival is coming to Edinburgh called The Garden Party. It will take place at the Royal Highland Centre on July 26 and 27. The festival promises live music, outdoor activities, craft...

The M8 in Edinburgh is facing traffic chaos due to a road incident that occurred on Friday afternoon. Emergency services rushed to the scene near Hermiston Gait Roundabout eastbound, where the road was partially...

The body of a 64-year-old man was found on a popular walking route in Edinburgh. Police were alerted to the situation at around 10:15 am on Thursday, November 21 at the Water of Leith...

An Edinburgh firefighter is facing a difficult challenge to raise £12,000 in order to save the life of his beloved dog, Winston. Winston, an 8-year-old golden retriever, is suffering from bilateral hip dysplasia and...

Edinburgh detectives are currently on the lookout for two males following an incident of attempted robbery on Hailesland Road. The incident occurred on Friday, November 15, around 11pm when two men approached a driver,...

Police are currently investigating a crime scene along the Water of Leith footpath near Stockbridge in Edinburgh. The area has been cordoned off, and forensic officers have been seen conducting investigations near St Bernard's...

A Scottish paramedic recently shared his struggles with rising rents in Glasgow, which are making it difficult for NHS workers to afford to live close to their workplaces. Logan Vaughn, 31, faced eviction from...

A significant fire erupted near a block of flats in Edinburgh, causing emergency services to respond swiftly to the scene on Restalrig Road. The incident occurred at approximately 6:30 pm on Tuesday night when...

Residents of Edinburgh will soon have easier access to exciting new holiday destinations in 2025, as easyJet announces the launch of six new flight routes from Scotland. These new routes are part of a...

A beautiful family home in the woodland area of Cammo is now available for purchase. This four-bedroom end of terrace house on Strathalmond Road is conveniently located close to good schools. While the kitchen...

Cargo crew at Edinburgh Airport experienced a concerning incident during the descent of a Boeing 737-400 freighter loaded with cargo from Stansted Airport. The crew heard a double bang as a 695kg container shifted...

Edinburgh restaurant staff were left angry when a group of diners left without paying their £80 bill. The incident occurred at Toby Carvery Lauriston Farm, where four young men ordered desserts after their meal...

Stand-up comic Chris McCausland, known for his role on CBeebies, has captured the hearts of viewers on Strictly Come Dancing alongside his dance partner Dianne Buswell. However, behind the scenes, Chris leads a different...

A US dessert cafe called JARS has opened its first location in the UK in Edinburgh near The Meadows. The cafe offers a variety of dessert jars, coffees, juices, and specialty sandwiches to customers....

An Edinburgh family is honoring their late father, Patrick 'Pat' McGachan, who passed away in November 2023 after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) two years prior. Pat left behind his children Scott,...

An Edinburgh driver, who is 21 years old, was arrested by officers after an incident on a busy road on Friday evening. The officers stopped the vehicle on Russell Road around 9:25 pm following...

Fire crews rushed to Edinburgh's old town on Friday evening in response to an incident. A crowd of people gathered outside a popular pub around 9pm that night. Pictures shared by Edinburgh Live showed...