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Ken Buchanan hailed as ‘massive inspiration’ as boxing great is laid to rest

Alex Arthur hailed Ken Buchanan as a trailblazer for Scottish boxers as hundreds of mourners turned out in Edinburgh.

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh residents mourn Ken Buchanan describing him as an 'absolute gentleman'

During the procession, many of the cities residents congregated at the Ken Buchanan statue to pay their respects to the boxer who won countless boxing lightweight tournaments.

Edinburgh Live

$Dad left best pal with fractured skull after pushing him over in Midlothian pub$

Dad left best pal with fractured skull after pushing him over in Midlothian pub

Ian struck his head on the concrete floor and lost consciousness for around 20 minutes. Edinburgh Sheriff Court heard how Lannagan was distraught and tried to give Ian first aid.

Edinburgh Live

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Midlothian mourns local legend as tributes flood in for a 'special lady'

Tributes have poured in for a much-loved local woman, after she passed away with ‘family by her side’ following a life of volunteering and being a ‘friend to many’.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh guest house owner closes business down after he's caught with vile images

Hamilton, 75, was snared after police raided his guest house in the Murrayfield area of the capital following an anonymous tip off and seized electronic equipment including an external hard drive.

Edinburgh Live

The fascinating reason Edinburgh's tenements come in a variety of different colours

Edinburgh's iconic stone tenements are typically coloured pale yellow and grey - but there are a good few redheads dotted around the capital, and the reason behind this is quite fascinating.

Edinburgh Live

Eerie abandoned Edinburgh office block finally set to be turned into apartments

After plans were granted permission in June 2022, the applicant had to agree to several payments and the provision of affordable housing, but councillors will once again cast their vote on Wednesday.

Edinburgh Live

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Gang of three young Edinburgh men leave victim in wheelchair after street attack

Kieran Maule ,24, Dylan Patrick ,22, and Aaron Henderson ,20, were captured on camera launching the brutal attack on John Foster at Hunter Square, in Edinburgh, just off the city's Royal Mile.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh tourists hit out at luxury hotel worker's response to complaint

The Irish couple were looking for a touch of luxury during their minibreak over the Easter weekend but were unfortunately left disappointed due to the view and bedroom decor.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Princes Street shop buildings to be demolished under new plans

The building at 107-108 Princes Street could be demolished under new plans, tearing down the retail and office space to make way for a hotel with restaurant facilities.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh locals line Royal Mile in memory of local boxing legend Ken Buchanan

Locals took their spot on the Royal Mile as the cortege made its way through the city centre, onto High Street and St Giles following Ken's sad passing in March, aged 77

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh police looking for two women in connection with thefts

Officers in Edinburgh have launched an appeal for information, releasing CCTV images of two women they want to speak to in connection with thefts in the capital.

Edinburgh Live

Hearts and Hibs split fixtures in full including final Edinburgh derby date in battle for Europe

The capital rivals have both reached the top six after the Hibees went right down to the wire with both now eyeing up European football in Edinburgh next season

Edinburgh Live

New Edinburgh mini business park with car showroom planned for Fort Kinnaird

An application was previously submitted to the council which would see the site, on Oversman Road, developed into three industry units including a new car showroom

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Row boat hire returning to Edinburgh’s union canal for just £10

The Edinburgh Union Canal Society is bringing back ‘traditional’ row boat hire, priced at just £10 for a 50 minute session - with enough space for you and four friends.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh council trolled by locals as huge pothole opens up outside headquarters

The local government offices are located just off the Royal Mile on East Market Street with the crater appearing right outside the building where hundreds of officials are based.

Edinburgh Live

TikToker discovers Edinburgh's 'hidden cocktail bar' with knock entry and no menu

His video, posted under his moniker @topscottishscran, has amassed over 340,000 views and 18,000 likes.

Daily Mirror

University of Edinburgh in bid to pay 'reparations' after links to slavery discovered

Academics are working with a team of researchers to trawl historical archives to build a picture of the university’s involvement in Atlantic slavery and colonialism

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Edinburgh housing plan dropped over fears it could block access to historic railway

Campaigners hoping to see Portobello railway station reopened had objected to the proposal to build new homes on land close to the old station site.

Edinburgh Live

Fire tears through Edinburgh home as hero crews race to the scene

Drum Street, Gilmerton, has recently reopened after firefighters extinguished the blaze which is understood to have started within a home. Police and ambulance crews have also been spotted at the scene

Daily Record

Hero Scots dad saves elderly woman and her daughter from horror house fire

Dean Clark was on his way to work on Monday, April 24, when he saw smoke pouring into the sky from a nearby property.

Daily Record

Family complete 470-mile pilgrimage to Edinburgh derby in memory of Hibs-daft granddad following death

Jack Slater, whose daughter and grandson live in Jersey, passed on his deep love for Hibs to his far-flung family.

Edinburgh Live

Heroic father-of-four saves Edinburgh gran and daughter from burning inferno

Dean Clark's actions are said to have potentially saved the lives of two Niddrie family members who found themselves trapped inside a burning bungalow in the early hours of Monday morning.

Edinburgh Live

Mum and son honour Hibees-daft grandad by making 470-mile pilgrimage for Edinburgh derby

Alana and her son made the journey in order to honour her late father who was Hibs obsessed. Charlie, 4, had never been to a Hibs game but was offered the chance thanks to a kind Edinburgh local.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh passengers flying to Spain in May warned of potential cancellations

Pilots working for Spanish airline Air Europa are staging a strike over ongoing labour disputes, with pilots union Sepla saying the airline has 'zero interest' in resolving issues.

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