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Huge futuristic Edinburgh home with gym and glass walkway given green light

The futuristic property with multiple contemporary features is set to go ahead after permission was granted. It benefits from an indoor gym, courtyard and glass-panelled walkway

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Edinburgh council short term let policy ripped up by judge after review

The ruling has been hailed by landlords as "a victory for law and common sense" but housing campaigners described the decision as "disgusting".

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Angry West Lothian public challenges Trust over leisure centre closure plans

Leisure Trust met with anger over refusal to detail losses at swimming pools and theatre, and its alternative venues suggestion is with greeted with derision

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Scottish mum, dad and daughter all diagnosed with cancer within three months

Gill Duffus-Simpson, 44, lost both her parents - Eric Duffus, 76, and Elizabeth Duffus, 72 - to cancer at the time that she was battling the crippling illness.

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Edinburgh cruise liner to be used as hotel for tourists during Festival Fringe

A huge cruise liner will be docked in Leith from August 8-15 2024, carrying up to 1,300 guests in cabins and suites. The ship is set to be used as a hotel to accommodate tourists for the fringe

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Mum locked in fierce row with inconsiderate neighbour as row over bins escalates

A woman has taken to social media to seek advice, after a 'cheeky and inconsiderate' neighbour continues to use her bins without her permission - and even moves them away from her home.

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Edinburgh dog tied to park bench and abandoned in city park by desperate owners

Simon was abandoned as a five-month-old puppy by his old owners. They had tied him to a park bench and left a bag with his belongings next to him before he was found by a concerned member of the public.

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Feckless Edinburgh firebugs start blaze in woodland as police issue warning

Edinburgh police officers in the south west area of the capital have issued a warning to locals, after they discovered an abandoned fire in Fairmilehead Park in the city.

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Edinburgh set for new 'Italian-inspired' street food café in busy neighbourhood

Coffeat is to replace the former Glow café on Gilmore Place, near Viewforth, after it was placed on the market earlier in the year. Coffeat is set to offer hot and cold lunch options and sweet treats

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New Edinburgh city centre hotel with roof terrace set to be granted

The building overlooks the busy George IV Bridge and was built back in 1860 by Patrick Wilson. It is three storeys above the bridge and five in total, with a further two fronting Merchant Street

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Travel expert issues suitcase security warning to holidaymakers heading abroad

A travel expert has offered up her best tips when it comes to travelling safely, and cites just how easy it is for thieves to break into suitcases that are just zipped up.

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Andrew McKinlay details 'robust' Hearts recruitment process as Steven Naismith named technical director

The trio have penned deals until 2025 with the option of a further season at Tynecastle. They begin work from the off with the squad due back for pre-season training later this month.

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Edinburgh weather: City set for thunderstorms as heatwave brings disruptive skies

As the capital is expected to heat up this weekend, with highs of 21C, the warm weather and dry heat brings about thundery showers and lightning strikes in Edinburgh by next week.

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Edinburgh daughter says 'state of the roads' are stopping her from seeing ill mum

Ruth has said that it would take her around ten minutes during rush hour to get from her home to her mum's around five years ago but now that journey can take as long as 40 minutes due to local road changes.

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Abandoned Edinburgh industrial estate set to be turned into luxury flats

If granted, the five industrial units would be bulldozed to make way for two larger buildings comprising of 98 flats. Councillors are set to vote on the development during Wednesday's planning meeting.

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Lee Johnson wants Hibs returns for Will Fish and CJ Egan-Riley as he bids to recruit quality

The two players impressed during their stints at Easter Road and they are both wanted for a return on loan then allowing Johnson to use the finances at his disposal to recruit higher quality over numbers.

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Woman who was branded 'the fat one' at work changes diet and shreds seven stone

Leah, 24, left her job within weeks of being referred to as 'the fat one' and made several changes to her diet. Since then, she has lost more than seven stone and feels healthier than ever

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Young West Lothian man who lost life to suicide remembered in charity football match

Jamie Aitchison, who took his own life in 2022, was a massive football fan and the youngster's death left a gaping hole in the lives of loved ones and the local community

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First picture of West Lothian teen who died at school as community hail 'lovely boy'

Hamdan Aslam, 14, was rushed to hospital after becoming unwell at St Kentigern’s Academy in Blackburn, West Lothian, on Tuesday afternoon - with tributes now pouring in for the 'lovely boy'.

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First picture of West Lothian teen who died at school as community hail 'lovely boy'

Hamdan Aslam, 14, was rushed to hospital after becoming unwell at St Kentigern’s Academy in Blackburn, West Lothian, on Tuesday afternoon - with tributes now pouring in for the 'lovely boy'.

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Prince Harry says it would be 'injustice' if judge finds no phone hacking

Prince Harry stood in the witness box on Wednesday for further questioning, after facing nearly five hours of cross-examination on Tuesday over his claims of alleged unlawful information gathering.

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Edinburgh hotel hosting rooftop live entertainment with stunning castle views

A city centre hotel in Edinburgh is getting into the swing of summer, with a series of events set on their rooftop - with views across the Old Town and Edinburgh Castle.

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Edinburgh set for return of Leith Festival as events kick off in the city

The Leith Festival has returned to the city, with a few events already having taken place - but there's far more to come including the main event, the Leith Gala.

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East Lothian climate change centre with giant fisherwomen sculptures 'could cost £29.5m'

Consultants have compared plans to build two giant fisherwomen sculptures at the site to The Kelpies and The Angel of the North in their potential for national significance

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Hearts confirm coaching appointments as Steven Naismith named technical director

The former Scotland international cannot obtain a UEFA Pro Licence required for European football, meaning Frankie McAvoy has been appointed the Jambos head coach.

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