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Edinburgh's Victorian 'Alton Towers' that was uncovered during new building works

It’s not every day you hear of the remains of a great sea serpent being excavated in a city car park, but that’s precisely what was found in the heart of Edinburgh’s New Town.

Edinburgh Live

The doomed Edinburgh light sculpture that rarely worked and left locals cringing

Installed in 1973, the helix-shaped kinetic sculpture was a piece of public art that stood for a far shorter period than intended at Picardy Place.

Edinburgh Live

Midlothian couple rescued from top floor window as own dog attacks them in home

Police, the fire service and paramedics were all tasked with the incident in Dalkeith after a woman was attacked by one of her dogs and was rescued from her top floor window by the emergency services

Edinburgh Live

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East Lothian cyclist spots 'venomous snake' while out on a weekend ride

The cyclist said he had always hoped to come face to face with the UK's only venomous snake as he had heard multiple stories of people spotting them in the East Lothian area.

Edinburgh Live

Midlothian motorcyclist 'stable' in hospital after horror crash with VW

Police are keen to find out more about the collision involving a Volkswagen Passat, the owner of which was treated for injuries by ambulance staff at the scene.

Edinburgh Live

Emergency crews race to busy Edinburgh hotel as eight guests 'trapped' inside

The incident happened at the Voco on Torphichen Street at around 8am on Monday, June 5.

Daily Record

ITV This Morning's Holly Willoughby tearfully issues Phillip Schofield statement

Holly Willoughby was joined by Josie Gibson as her co-host on Monday's programme Holly issued a statement as she returned to the award-winning show without Phillip.

Edinburgh Live

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Rich American YouTube family arrive in Edinburgh to start new life in middle of nowhere

The Bennett family recently arrived at Edinburgh Airport after ditching their lavish US lifestyle to move to the Scottish countryside for a year with four of their young children

Edinburgh Live

We tried Edinburgh's first authentic alcohol free Turkish restaurant

We were absolute bowled over not only by the traditional Turkish menu but also by the service and the delicious non-alcoholic beverages. The venue is perfect for all diners, from couples to large families.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh emergency services rush to west end hotel as guests get 'trapped'

Emergency services were called to reports of eight people trapped in a lift between the fourth and fifth floor of the hotel on Monday morning as the fire services and ambulances were seen outside

Edinburgh Live

Elderly couple at risk of homelessness after 'banking error' linked to Scottish home

Bernard and his wife Lea say they have lost tens of thousands of pounds from the sale of a property due to 'mismanagement' from RBS. They claim they have been left financially 'ruined'

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian singer Susan Boyle feared she could no longer perform after suffering stroke

The health scare came as recently as last April, with the 62-year-old admitting it was 'crazy' to be back on stage so soon. The Britain's Got Talent prodigy found fame after her spine-tingling audition in 2009

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh helicopter deployed in search mission at beauty spot during early hours

Locals were awoken by the sound of the unknown aircraft around 12.30am on Monday, June 5, and took to social media after the helicopter seemingly circled the beauty spot for half an hour

Edinburgh Live

Peter Howson on his war art: ‘People were horrified. Then David Bowie bought it’

He was the official artist of the Bosnian conflict but paid a terrible price. The Scot, loved by celebrities from Bowie to Madonna, talks about the day he lost all hope, overcoming his addictions – and finding peace walking his dog Buster

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Scotland will be 'world leader' in innovation, FM to tell business leaders

The FM will address the Scottish Council for Development and Industry (SCDI) Forum in Edinburgh.

Daily Record

Oil and gas ban will cost Scottish Labour seats claims trade union leader

EXCLUSIVE: Speaking to the Daily Record, the GMB's Gary Smith said the Scottish party could not just appeal to "Edinburgh graduates".

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh-bound train branded 'unsafe and appalling' after 'luggage falls towards family'

A passenger onboard an LNER train was 'appalled' when she witnessed a pile of suitcases fall out of the train door towards a family trying to board, branding it 'unsafe'.

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Murder probe launched following death of Edinburgh dad-of-three

A murder inquiry has been launched following the death of a 30-year-old man in Edinburgh.

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Daily Record

Murder probe launched into death of dad-of-three after Edinburgh disturbance

Peter Mullen, 30, died after police were called to Leith Street, near the Omni Centre close to its junction with Greenside Row, at around 7.45pm on Friday.

Edinburgh Live

Grim photos show Edinburgh streets littered with feathers a week after Harry Styles gig

Locals across Edinburgh woke up to feathers littering the streets after Harry Styles performed on May 27, with a second performance on May 28, and the capital is still seeing them a week on.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh bus and car collide in residential area as police rush to the scene

Police attended a crash on Muirhouse Parkway on Saturday afternoon, after an incident involving a bus and a car. It is not yet known if any injuries were sustained.

Edinburgh Live

Staggering moment unruly passenger breaks free of restraints forcing flight to divert

Other travellers stepped in to physically restrain the rogue passenger as the captain bought the Delta flight meant for Detroit, US, safely down.

Edinburgh Live

Man returns 10 years younger after spending 93 days at the bottom of the Atlantic

Retired naval officer Joseph Dituri has spent more than three months living inside a 100sqft pod in the depths of the Atlantic Ocean.

Edinburgh Live

The world's most dire question that guarantees someone will die after it's said

It is a topic that sailors traditionally don't like to talk about, but there is always a danger of it happening when they are at sea.

Edinburgh Live

Furious holidaymaker vows 'I'll never visit seaside again' after car park 'scam'

Paul Spooner was dumbfounded when he was slapped with a £100 fine. And after trying to contact parking operator, Armtrac Security, to appeal the fine, he couldn't get through for two days.

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