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Mum forced to repaint PINK front door - and she may have to change colour AGAIN

Miranda Dickson, from Edinburgh, was ordered to change the colour of her front door from pink by the council and now she is facing a new investigation following a complaint that it has returned to being pink

Daily Mirror

Former Edinburgh Michelin Star restaurant set to be converted into holiday flats

An application has been submitted to the City of Edinburgh Council which would see 33 Castle Terrace transformed into seven serviced apartments following its closure during the pandemic

Edinburgh Live

King Charles' visit to Scotland: Timeline of events, road closures and how to watch

The King and Queen will be arriving in Edinburgh on July 5 to mark their Coronation in Scotland with a series of royal celebrations in the heart of the city.

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Historic Edinburgh building set to be redeveloped under new proposals

1930s red sandstone building at the bottom of Leith Walk could become 152 residential units, as well as retail and hospitality outlets

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Edinburgh sports pitches burned by careless vandals as coach calls for more engagement

Repeated incidents have left the sports pitches at Sighthill burned, as one coach hopes to put an end to anti-social behaviour and an Edinburgh Council representative branded it 'completely unacceptable'.

Edinburgh Live

Historic Edinburgh building set to be transformed under new proposals

Built in the 1930s, the red sandstone building at the bottom of Leith Walk has become a part of the fabric of the area and is now set to become 152 residential units as well as spaces for retail and hospitality outlets under new plans.

Edinburgh Live

Questions as iconic sculpture of Scots poet vanishes from Royal Mile

EDINBURGH council has been asked to explain the disappearance of an iconic statue from the Royal Mile ...

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Edinburgh pupils still no idea what school they will go to ahead of new term

The council has apologised to pupils and parents who have been affected by the delay in hearing appeals for those wishing to move to another school outwith their catchment

Edinburgh Live

Scots dog owner rushed to hospital after stepping on used needle at walking spot

Daniela Stoyanova was out with her border collie in Edinburgh when she suddenly felt a sharp and burning pain in her right foot.

Daily Record

Edinburgh George Street private hire ban could spark legal challenge

The different rules for black cabs versus private hires on George Street "makes no sense," a taxi boss told councillors.

Edinburgh Live

Scots dad hits out as sewage water floods barber shop months after nearby fire

Luke Ellis owns the Sink and Anchor in Edinburgh with his wife Rachel and were forced to move lo move location last year due to a blaze at a local takeaway.

Daily Record

'Moronic' zig-zag cycle lane to be rebuilt as bends are too sharp for cyclists

Some turns on Leith Walk's zig-zag bike lane in Edinburgh were found to be too sharp - failing to comply with the council's street design guidance

Daily Mirror

New futuristic Edinburgh George Street plans with pedestrian and cyclist measures

George Street is set to undergo a huge transformation as part of what Edinburgh Council are calling the First New Town (GNT) project - and this includes extra measures for pedestrians and cyclists.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh dad devastated as sewage water floods his shop - months after fire

An Edinburgh couple has been left devastated after they discovered sewage water was filling up the basement of their barbers just months after a fire at a nearby store caused serious smoke damage.

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Disabled Edinburgh woman describes 'nightmare' of traffic changes in Leith as she feels 'trapped'

An Edinburgh woman who feels 'trapped' in her flat has spoken out against changes in her neighbourhood, which means cars can't access the area directly outside her building - which is an issue for her as she struggles with mobility.

Daily Mirror

'Ridiculous' new cycle lane means bikes ride 'INTO oncoming traffic on blind bend'

Residents in Edinburgh have blasted a new "ridiculous" cycle lane which they claim forces bikes to ride "into oncoming traffic on a blind bend" and one said it is an attempt to solve a problem with a "dab of paint"

Nottingham Post

Cycle lane that puts 'riders into oncoming traffic' branded 'ridiculous' and 'shambolic'

'To be expected to ride into oncoming traffic on a blind bend suggests the council are simply paying lip service to a much wider problem'

Wales Online

Cycle lane that puts 'riders into oncoming traffic' slammed as 'ridiculous' and 'shambolic'

'To be expected to ride into oncoming traffic on a blind bend suggests the council are simply paying lip service to a much wider problem'

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Boss of Edinburgh council social care department quits after less than a month

The head of the council said Mr Adams was leaving the role for "a number of both professional and personal reasons".

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh residents fume at 'ridiculous' cycle lane that puts 'riders into oncoming traffic'

Residents in Leith have spotted a new cycle lane, and have taken issue with the prospect of riding into 'oncoming traffic with a blind bend', while branding the new lane 'shambolic'.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh school raided as police launch investigation and appeal for witnesses

Bun-sgoil Taobh Na Pairce, located on Bonnington Road, Edinburgh, serves hundreds of schoolchildren who live in and around the Leith area and was recently raided.

Edinburgh Live

New Edinburgh village planned with homes, a primary school and shops on shore

Edinburgh Council has received an application to introduce a new development of homes, shops and even a primary school.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh should 'decide' how to spend tourist tax income says council leader

Councillor Cammy Day welcomed Holyrood's visitor levy bill as "a good start" but said it should not be up to MSPs to decide how income is reinvested.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh street closures announced as George Street transformation begins

As the regeneration of George Street kicks off, certain stretches of the city centre thoroughfare will be blocked off in stages as surveying begins over the comings weeks.

Daily Record

Mum 'unable to sleep' after infestation of giant bed bugs in Edinburgh home

Samantha says Edinburgh Council are refusing to rehome her despite the infestation taking over her home.

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