Tag: Edinburgh

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

Officers are currently looking into an incident that occurred near a pub in Edinburgh, resulting in a man being taken to the hospital. The incident took place on Rannoch Road in Corstorphine around 10:50...

Edinburgh police have designated 13 neighbourhoods as 'dispersal zones' in preparation for bonfire night. The areas include Gorgie, Saughton, Oxgangs, Liberton, Gilmerton, Gracemount, Portobello, Niddrie, Moredun, Muirhouse, Craigentinny, Pilton, and Edinburgh City Centre. The...

Some neighborhoods in Edinburgh have been designated as 'firework control zones' in preparation for Guy Fawkes night. The zones will be enforced in Balerno, Calton Hill, Niddrie, and Seafield to ensure the safety of...

Edinburgh's St James Quarter is getting ready for the festive season with exciting events. The shopping mall will host a Christmas parade filled with lights, live performances, and family fun. The parade on November...

National Rail has issued a warning for passengers traveling from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh via Falkirk High. There is a signal fault at Linlithgow, which may cause delays or cancellations for this service....

An American resident living in Edinburgh was surprised when he saw a worker using a 'flame thrower' on the street. Ed, who moved from Los Angeles to Scotland in 2023, has been sharing his...

Scotland's top Christmas light display has been named ahead of the festive period. The countdown to Christmas has begun, with many already getting stuck into planning parties and festive shopping - even though we...

Edinburgh has seen a significant increase in home prices over the past year, with the average house price rising by £17,661, according to new data from property firm DJ Alexander. This brings the average...

A group of youths in Edinburgh were caught on camera damaging a life-saving defibrillator near Leith Links, sparking fear among locals. The incident, which took place on Sunday, was witnessed by a concerned resident...

Oasis recently announced that Richard Ashcroft, the former lead singer of The Verve, will be joining them for their Live '25 Tour at Edinburgh Murrayfield. The band, consisting of brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher,...

A primary school teacher named Nadia Eunis from Stockbridge shared her experience of struggling to find teaching jobs in Edinburgh due to the scarcity of positions. She mentioned that many teachers are now looking...

An Edinburgh teenager named Scott Whibley shared his experience of recovering from a serious mountain biking accident. Scott, 18, was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh after a biking trip with his friend...

Delays in the construction work at the Cameron Toll roundabout in Edinburgh are now expected to continue until mid-November, causing frustration among locals who have been dealing with months of disruptions. The roundabout was...

Storm Ashley is expected to hit Scotland with strong winds, particularly in the west where gusts could reach up to 80mph. Edinburgh is also forecasted to experience gusts up to 65mph, posing a potential...

Eight people were rescued by RNLI crews from a popular Edinburgh beauty spot on Thursday afternoon. The incident occurred at Cramond Island, where the group had become stranded by the tide. The lifeboat crews...