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When Sean Connery beat up six members of notorious Edinburgh razor gang

As a doorman in the 1950s, Sean Connery had a run in with several members of one of Edinburgh's most feared razor gangs. The future 007 took them all on at once and won.

Edinburgh Live

Council chiefs fail in bid to exclude strippers union from legal action challenging ban on lap dancing clubs

The City of Edinburgh Council opposed the application and tried to block sex workers from the hearing by asking the court not to allow the union to take part.

Daily Record

Edinburgh bus service 'hopper fare' to encourage more public transport use

The ticketing scheme which lets passengers use multiple services for the price of a single fare could boost passenger numbers, but would also 'result in ticket prices going up'.

Edinburgh Live

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Tory toff Jacob Rees-Mogg mocked after blaming Edinburgh bin strikes on the SNP

The business secretary told MPs "as an administration turns from Conservative to socialist the rubbish piles up in the streets, as I think it's also been doing with the SNP in Edinburgh".

Daily Record

Edinburgh homeless charity seeing four times as many local families amid cost of living crisis

The charity's boss has admitted that she's 'terrified' as the Edinburgh's Fresh Start is preparing for an influx of people to walk through their doors in Pilton as the energy crisis continues.

Edinburgh Live

Essential West Lothian M8 roadworks rescheduled as motorists warned of delays

The second phase of refurbishment works on the bridge carrying the motorway over the railway at Junction 3A near Bathgate will now take place on the weekend of September 30 to October 3

Edinburgh Live

Rees-Mogg criticises SNP and wades into Edinburgh waste collection strike row

The Business Secretary said that ‘as an administration turns from Conservative to socialist the rubbish piles up in the streets’.

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Hero off-duty Edinburgh physio saved man's life as he fell climbing Ben Nevis

NHS Lothian physio Courtney Ferguson had been tackling the 1,345-meter-high mountain during lockdown in 2020 when she leapt into action to assist a fellow hillwalker.

Edinburgh Live

American tourists at Edinburgh hotel fume after Uber Eats ban during birthday trip

One hotel customer was left greatly disappointed with the service of the Waldorf Astoria - The Caledonian Hotel as their room suffered a power cut, and they were forced to use their phone flashlights.

Edinburgh Live

Huge new Midlothian neighbourhood could see hundreds of homes and primary school

A planning application has been proposed to Midlothian Council on behalf of Bellway Homes for The Brae which will include 395 homes, 98 of which will be affordable, as well as a possible primary school

Edinburgh Live

Civil servant who alleged race discrimination receives ‘substantial settlement’

Rose Quarcoo worked for the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service in Edinburgh.

The Independent UK

Edinburgh ScotRail train passenger spots water trickling from carriage ceiling

One of the passengers onboard, Lindsay McCurley, was travelling from Waverley Station to Glasgow on Thursday morning, September 22, when she noticed the rare fault onboard and shared concerns over health and safety.

Edinburgh Live

‘We need an intervention’: five ways to fix the Edinburgh festival fringe

Too pricy, too elitist, just too big? After the criticisms of this year’s event, a panel of festival regulars consider the way forward for Edinburgh’s summer spectacular

The Guardian - UK

Mum refuses to give up on son who went missing six months ago

Stuart was last seen leaving the Co-op store on Bridge Road in the Colinton area of Edinburgh at around 6.45pm on Tuesday March 22

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FanDuel launches 'collaboration hub' in Edinburgh

The new space should soon be home to 250 new engineering jobs

Edinburgh Live

Britannia Spice, in Leith, was nominated alongside Shahbaaz Tandoori in Aberdeen and Spice Tandoori in Elgin as Scotland's three best Asian restaurants at the Asian Restaurant & Takeaway Awards 2022

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh dads tackle gruelling 500-mile cycle ride for cancer charity

Two fathers from Edinburgh are cycling around Scotland for the World Care Foundation’s Cycle for Life fundraising campaign. The team has raised more than £5,000 for cancer patients in underdeveloped countries.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh man attacked vulnerable woman while out on bail for raping a teenager

A judge told Newby, 32, at the High Court in Edinburgh: "You have been convicted of the rape of one woman and the attempted rape of another. Both of your victims were truly vulnerable."

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Daily Record

Sick Scots rapist who targeted two vulnerable women in violent attacks jailed for seven years

George Newby was also placed on the sex offenders register for an indefinite period during his sentencing at Edinburgh High Court on Thursday morning.

Daily Record

Distraught mum of missing Scot vows to 'never give up on finding him' six months after disappearance

Stuart Campbell, 36, vanished after leaving a Co-Op store in Edinburgh on Tuesday, March 22.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh's Royal Observatory to host open days for first time in three years

The Royal Observatory has sat proudly atop Blackford Hill since the late 1880s, and it overlooks the city of Edinburgh as well as the rolling country hills. However, it is about to open to members of the public for the first time in three years

Edinburgh Live

Scottish man challenged relative to 'deadly graveyard duel' after funeral feud

Angus, 60, told his rival to bring a weapon for the old-fashioned duel at the historic Greyfriars cemetery in Perth. He told Mr Clarke to get tooled up for the face-off during a menacing phone call, Perth Sheriff Court was told.

Edinburgh Live

Stuart Campbell: Family of Edinburgh man last seen six months ago launch fresh appeal

Stuart Campbell vanished from the Spylaw Park area, near the Water of Leith, on March 22, with his mum Jane issuing a heartbreaking statement in April pleading with him to come home

Edinburgh Live

Ten-day energy warning issued to all households with an electricity meter

Energy prices are rising as the price cap will hit households in October. While the Prime Minister has launched a 'prize freeze', customers are being warned they will still see a jump.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Tynecastle high school site student flats plan rejected

The controversial plans would have seen flats for more than 450 students built on the site, with hundreds of people objecting to the amount of student housing in the area and the lack of affordable housing.

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