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Rail workers walk out today in first of two days of planned strike action

The RMT Union is holding a 24 hour strike for the entirety of today, with a second strike to take place next Saturday (October 8) in an ongoing pay dispute with Network Rail.

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We tried the Edinburgh chippy voted the best in Scotland and had some thoughts

Pierinos, in Leith, have been serving up chip shop classics for decades and were recently crowned the best chippy in Scotland at National Food Awards, so we decided to see what all the fuss was about

Edinburgh Live

Inside nine abandoned buildings around Edinburgh and beyond

In and around Edinburgh, many creepy abandoned sites can be found with urban explorers making good use of them for our viewing pleasure - here are a few of our favourites.

Edinburgh Live

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Edinburgh's forgotten art deco cinema that went up in flames

The Gaumont on Canning Street in the West End was one of the city's most beautiful examples of art deco architecture - until its sad demise in the early 1960s when it went up in flames.

Edinburgh Live

Inside the Edinburgh area where people die younger than the rest of the city

We walked around the Edinburgh constituency where it was recently revealed had the lowest average male life expectancy to try and get some insight as to why this may be

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Tesco Bank staff face axe at same time company books 'laughologist'

Workers are understood to have been angered by the company's decision to hire a professional 'laughologist' to support workers mental health at the same time that they are letting hundreds of workers go.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh police seize illegal substances and weapons during community patrol

It was a busy day for police in the north east of Edinburgh as they issued fines and tackled a number of crimes. They updated residents about their work on Twitter.

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East Lothian butchers win two gold medals at World Cup Steak Challenge

The butchers from Tranent entered three categories at the global competition in Ireland and did Scotland proud by coming away with two top prizes for their efforts.

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian pervert pleads guilty to possessing child sex abuse videos and images

The East Lothian male was found to be in possession of almost 300 images and sickening videos on his phone. Police Scotland uncovered the evidence after searching the man's home.

Edinburgh Live

Collapse of Edinburgh Christmas market deal leaves councillors demanding answers

The council said the market is still "expected to go ahead" despite the company walking away from the deal.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh train passengers facing huge delays as stormy weather damages lines

ScotRail and Network Rail have taken to Twitter to warn passengers that the adverse weather conditions experienced throughout most of Friday will mean that some services are unable to run.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Marathon is named one of the UK's most popular and picturesque runs

A performance footwear brand has named the country's most rewarding marathons - and the yearly Edinburgh event that takes place in May comes fourth in the list.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh electric vehicle charging network branded a 'joke' by drivers

While transport leaders at City of Edinburgh Council celebrate the successful expansion of the electric vehicle charging network, enthusiastic EV drivers have said the city has a long way to go.

Edinburgh Live

Kiwi rugby player makes Wright choice for Scotland

Kiwi-born Molly Wright has returned home to play for Scotland against the Black Ferns in the Rugby World Cup. She's travelled a long, winding road from Reefton to Edinburgh and back

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Anger over Edinburgh University boss' £1.7m townhouse as students sleep in bunks

A Freedom of Information request reveals the university is spending just over £17,000 on the principal’s bills as students struggle to find a home due to the housing crisis

Edinburgh Live

Kind Edinburgh pensioner gives away all belongings and two homes to charity

Brijendra came to the capital in his teens and now wants to leave with one last act of kindness - donating a lifetime of treasured but never used possessions to the community he lived in.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh homes set for approval despite barking and Seafield sewage smell fears

The application site sits a stone's throw away from the city's largest dog home and Scotland's largest sewage treatment plant with fears both could impact future residents.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh weather: tiles blown from roofs and tree hits car as winds batter city

Edinburgh residents have sent in images of the impact of the recent wild weather which have shown a tree trapping a tree on a street by Leith Links as well as bits of a building lying on Rose Street.

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Airbnb licensing a national solution to an 'Edinburgh problem'

The Scottish Government has made short term lets licensing mandatory, despite little evidence of any issues in East Ayrshire.

Edinburgh Live

Incredible East Lothian flat hits the market with unbeatable sea views

Located in the heart of North Berwick, the property is tucked away on the third floor of a historic grain store that has stood in the town for hundreds of years.

Edinburgh Live

Number of Edinburgh homeless soars by nearly two-thirds with 'worse to come'

Homelessness in Edinburgh has increased by 64 percent compared to the first quarter of last year. Experts anticipate month on month increases to follow.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh weather: How long rain will last according to Met Office

Edinburgh is looking a bit dreich today however this is only set to continue with more rain on it's way. But this will thankfully be easing up as we get towards the end of the weekend.

Edinburgh Live

Adorable Edinburgh dog endures a two-year struggle to find a new loving home

Binx, a charming nine-year-old crossbreed, is exceptionally well-behaved and knows many commands - including High Five - and has been patiently waiting for his new family for two years.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh LNER passengers issued urgent travel warning as major cancellations announced

Passengers hoping to use a LNER service from Edinburgh has been issued an urgent update ahead of strike action for Saturday October 1. This comes as thousands of rail workers will walk out.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh school day off in October confirmed as holiday fell on Queen's funeral

The City of Edinburgh Council granted permission for exceptional schools closure in October after the original holiday coincided with the day of Queen Elizabeth II's funeral.

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