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Full list of strikes in the UK this August and how they will impact the North East

There will be further rail strikes in the coming weeks, as well as disruption to supply chains and court cases as workers walk out

Chronicle Live

Edinburgh Festival 2022: Jayde Adams review - the new Strictly star’s show is bound together by sheer charisma

This born performer’s distinctive take on the last two years is a joy - it’ll be worth the wait for her forthcoming London show

Evening Standard

Rachel Fairburn: ‘A lot of standups have sucked the funny out of comedy’

The comic and podcaster on her pre-show rituals, the worst advice she’s been given and why routines about serious issues still need to make you laugh

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Edinburgh hospitality tech firm satisfies investor appetite

329 backers joined the latest round, bringing in £634,652 through Crowdcube

Insider UK

Edinburgh mum gave birth to 'miracle' IVF baby boy despite facing barriers on the NHS

The mum now volunteers for the International Fertility Company, which is offering a free IVF cycle in partnership with clinics across the globe including Greece, Spain and Cyprus.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Fringe show on the kidnapping of Shannon Matthews deemed 'inappropriate'

The controversial show that has already been banned from several venues in Yorkshire has been deemed 'sick' and 'inappropriate' as it does a four week run at the Festival Fringe

Edinburgh Live

'Still relevant now': Trainspotting Live returns to the stage after Covid hiatus

AFTER a three-year hiatus, Trainspotting Live has made its return to the Edinburgh Fringe ...

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Victim of John Watt 'serving life sentence' after he got away with abuse for half a century

The woman who sparked the probe into senior legal figures in Edinburgh said justice had finally been done.

Daily Record

Grease star Dame Olivia Newton-John, 73, dies after breast cancer battle

The British-born singer, Dame Olivia Newton-John, died at the age of 73, her widower confirmed. She was understood to have been surrounded by her family and friends.

Edinburgh Live

All of the strikes in the UK in August that may cause disruption

It's been dubbed 'summer of discontent' as workers exercise their right to industrial action

Wales Online

Edinburgh football team 'disgusted' as items stolen from changing room

Craigroyston FC have said that they were targeted by a thief during one of their matches. He was allegedly confronted before pushing past a woman and escaping the club grounds.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh primary school has three bikes stolen from shed by thoughtless thieves

Police Scotland have said they are looking into the incident and that enquiries are ongoing. Local councillor Euan Hyslop also hit out at the senseless theft at a time when families are struggling.

Edinburgh Live

Angela Rayner: I’m against us going ‘anywhere near’ a Scottish independence vote

Labour’s deputy leader appeared at an event during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe on Monday.

The Independent UK

Huge Edinburgh mural to cover up North Bridge repairs as work drags on

The mural is being installed on the bridge in an effort to make the area look better amid ongoing roadworks.

Edinburgh Live

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Spain issues energy bill update for British expats amid cost of living crisis

Spain's inflation rate hit 10.2 per cent in June, the highest level in 37 years and energy prices are rising. In a bid to help, Benidorm's over 65s have been offered support.

Edinburgh Live

Judo star marries in Disney-themed Edinburgh wedding after horror crash

The retired judo star was given a one per cent chance of surviving a horror crash in Thailand in 2016. But she has now found the love of her life and is looking forward to the future.

Daily Record

Missing Scots dad spotted wearing baseball cap in Edinburgh and Inverkeithing

Andy Bonnes, 57, was reported missing from Lundin Links in Fife on Tuesday August 2.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian pensioner screams as thief drags her along suburb with car

The shocking footage shows a callous thief approach the woman with a piece of paper in their hand, before snatching her belongings and making off in a white Hyundai with the pensioner clinging onto the door handle.

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Edinburgh Live

Scots lawyer John Watt jailed for 10 years over sex abuse against children in the Edinburgh area

John Watt QC was extradited from America and was found guilty of one charge of rape, one of indecent assault and three of indecent conduct committed at houses in the Edinburgh area between September 1973 and August 1987.

Edinburgh Live

Rotting Edinburgh footbridge over Water of Leith shut over safety fears

The council has asked locals to "respect the closure" and not take any risks, but despite this there are reports that some people have been ignoring the warnings.

The National (Scotland)

Three people rushed to hospital after huge blaze erupts in Edinburgh chip shop

THREE people were rushed to hospital after a fire broke out in an Edinburgh chip shop on Monday.

Edinburgh Live

I tried Edinburgh's new indoor axe throwing and it ignited the caveman in me

What was once Noughts and Coffees is now Edinburgh's first indoor axe-throwing location, where you can chuck about a hatchet and try to beat your friends - it's genuinely a lot of fun

Edinburgh Live

Mum told she's unreasonable after threatening to 'take a bat' to car upsetting her baby

A mum has threatened to take a bat to her husband's loud car after it has been waking their baby up early in the morning. She took to an online forum to ask for advice and support.

Edinburgh Live

Scottish monkeypox cases rise to 67 as WHO experts declare global emergency

Monkeypox cases across the UK are on the rise. Amidst World Health Organisation concerns, Public Health Scotland's vaccine program is getting under way despite limited global supply.

The Guardian - UK

Laugh? I almost cried at Gordon Brown’s night of Edinburgh fringe comedy

The former PM’s one-off onstage chat with standup Matt Forde belied his dour image. If only he’d shown more of this side of himself to the electorate

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