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Midlothian pensioner left shaken by terrifying near miss with BMW on busy road

Father and daughter, Austin and Samantha James were crossing a busy road when a black BMW raced towards them before Samantha's scream alerted her 78-year-old father.

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Edinburgh rapist jailed for attacking woman who was waiting for a bus home

The judge told Pringle, 43, that a background report prepared on him ahead of sentencing assessed him as posing a medium risk of further sexual and violent offending.

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Edinburgh issued thunderstorms yellow weather warning after 'mini heatwave'

Despite highs of up to 25C expected over the weekend, the Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms throughout the day on Saturday with heavy showers inbound

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Edinburgh easyJet flight diverted to Manchester after 'technical issue' mid air

After grounding the plane was given a full inspection and all safety checks were carried out before it continued the journey to Edinburgh safely arriving at the destination.

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Edinburgh hotel disappointed as cleaner makes 'rude' suggestion to guest

Slamming the hotel on Tripadvisor the customer described the interaction as "one of the worst experiences in my life" and was disappointed to not receive an upgrade.

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Sir Rod Stewart calls out Vladimir Putin during rainy Edinburgh Castle gig

The 78-year-old entertained crowds at the famous esplanade during a rainy performance but took aim at the controversial leader while showing appreciation for the people of Russia

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King Charles spotted from Edinburgh kitchen window by student having his tea

King Charles and Camilla, Queen Consort, are in Edinburgh as part of the Royal visit. They have been attending special engagements and one Edinburgh local spotted them from the kitchen window.

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EasyJet passengers asked by pilot to get off flight as plane 'too heavy to take off'

The unusual announcement was delivered to passengers while the flight was already delayed. Due to adverse weather and a weight issue, 19 passengers were asked to give up their seats

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Liam Boyce and Beni Baningime Hearts returns 'fantastic' as Frankie McAvoy reflects on Plymouth test

The English Championship new boys claimed victory in Marbella after Freddie Issak's first half opener proved the difference between the two sides on the day in the roasting heat.

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Tilda Swinton poses with security at popular Edinburgh city centre bar

The 62-year-old stopped for a picture with a member of security at CC Blooms, a popular LGBT bar and nightclub in the city centre. The actress has been living in Scotland for two decades.

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Edinburgh Airport to get new high-tech scanners that will end 100ml liquid rules

Passengers currently have to travel with only 100ml of liquid in their hang luggage, as well as remove all electrical goods from their bag, but new 3D scanners will put an end to such rules

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CCTV released after incident on Edinburgh-bound train where woman spat on passenger

Police have released CCTV footage as they hunt for a woman who spat on another passenger on a train heading to Edinburgh on Friday night, adding that the woman left the train at Carlisle.

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King Charles' gesture during Edinburgh visit signalled 'royal impatience'

King Charles and Queen Camilla attended a ceremony at St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh on Wednesday, for a special coronation event where he was given the Honours of Scotland.

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Andy Murray clears up retirement rumours as he aims for Wimbledon hat-trick

The two-time Wimbledon champion faces Stefanos Tsitsipas on Wednesday evening, though rumours are circulating that he'll be hanging up his racket after this year's event.

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Scots teen, 13, missing as police launch urgent appeal for information

Teenager Brooke Lynch was last seen in Fife on Wednesday morning with police now launching an urgent appeal for information from the public regarding her whereabouts.

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Legendary Edinburgh band Bay City Rollers announce new member ahead of worldwide tour

Edinburgh band Bay City Rollers have announced a new member for their worldwide tour, with childhood fan John McLaughlin joining them ahead of their 50th anniversary celebration.

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Edinburgh community centre discovers decades old writing on castle walls

Staff at Craigentinny Community Centre, which is housed in a 400 year old castle, discovered decades old writing on the walls while redecorating - with dozens of locals spotting their own names.

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Edinburgh author Irvine Welsh marks 30 years of Trainspotting as fans hail ‘groundbreaking’ book

When Irvine Welsh released his groundbreaking debut novel in 1993 it didn’t take long to gain a cult following - it was only three years later that the film adaptation was released.

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Edinburgh Dungeons offering free entry for one day only with 'secret phrase'

Edinburgh Dungeons are offering up free entry for one day only, to celebrate the launch of their new summer show that takes guests back to 1341 as the Scottish fought to reclaim Edinburgh Castle.

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Edinburgh’s Terminal V to host 'Halloween Trilogy' with three huge events planned for one arena

Terminal V Presents Halloween Trilogywill run over one huge weekender, with three momentous events planned in 1 arena, 28 hours of music and 5,000 people each day.

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Midlothian college campus adding solar array to help reach net zero targets

Edinburgh College's Midlothian campus is home to Scotland's first solar meadow which marks its tenth anniversary this year

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Edinburgh Airport passengers join massive summer getaway as huge queue spotted

A number of factors led to a higher volume of passengers than normal waiting to clear security on Thursday morning - but the airport has said the waiting time swiftly returned to normal

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When David Bowie took Edinburgh's Murrayfield by storm in the driving rain

In 1983, David Bowie became the first ever music act to headline Murrayfield Stadium - and, despite the dreadful weather conditions, the late legend's 60,000 fans didn't leave disappointed.

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Organisers of East Lothian music festival told to apologise for 'silly' social media comments

EH32 Music Festival cancelled its first month of events over licensing issues but claims on social media that the council had shut it down were described as 'disappointing' by councillors.

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Edinburgh painter and decorator caught with nearly £200k of 'high pure' heroin

Advocate depute Lorraine Glancy said this would allow for further adulteration of the drugs to take place for street sales and meant the haul was potentially worth up to £198,000.

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