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Edinburgh man 'doesn't show for work' after going missing in Blackpool a month ago
5+ hour, 3+ min ago (379+ words) Gordon Aitken has not been seen or heard from since January 21, having travelled to Blackpool An Edinburgh man has been missing for over a month, having travelled to Blackpool at the end of January. His brother previously issued an appeal…...
Seven lost Edinburgh restaurants we wish we could dine in again
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (576+ words) These lost Edinburgh restaurants were always worth a visit Whilst it's crucial that Edinburgh's dining scene continues to evolve, there remain countless excellent restaurants whose absence we deeply regret. From well-established Italian spots specialising in pizza and pasta to more…...
First look at plans for Edinburgh activity park with skatepark and climbing wall
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (295+ words) Abandoned bowling greens in the city are set to be transformed. Plans for an abandoned bowling green in Edinburgh to be transformed have reached a new milestone with funding granted. The Leith Links Activity Park would see the greens become…...
Retro Edinburgh picture captures 1980s casuals battle on Leith's 'Bridge of Doom"
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (421+ words) The 'Bridge of Doom' near Easter Road. The Bridge of Doom has been intrinsically linked with Hibernian casuals, the Capital City Service (CCS), for decades. Throughout the '80s, the CCS and Bradley Welsh's 'CCS Baby Crew' gained notoriety for clashing with…...
Search underway for man originally from Edinburgh believed to be in the Highlands
2+ week, 2+ day ago (230+ words) Officers are continuing to appeal for information on Neil's whereabouts. A man who is originally from Edinburgh has been reported missing from Fife. Neil Fordyce was reported missing from Windygates on Friday, February 6 and last seen on Saturday, February 7 in…...
'I've helped Edinburgh drug users for 30 years and it's the worst I've ever seen"
4+ week, 13+ hour ago (1103+ words) Experts with decades of experience are left scratching their heads as they try to come to terms with the deadly environment their service users find themselves in. Criminal gangs are preying on the most vulnerable in society, flooding the streets…...
Edinburgh woman rushed to hospital and 'police vehicle struck' after terrifying M9 fire
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (204+ words) Police, paramedics and Scottish Fire and Rescue attended the incident on the M9 at Newbridge. An Edinburgh woman was rushed to hospital after a car burst into flames on Saturday evening. Around 4.45pm on January 17, police paramedics and Scottish Fire and Rescue…...
Terrifying moment car bursts into flames near Edinburgh Airport as fire crews at scene
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (162+ words) The inferno took place around 4.45pm on the M9 Westbound near Newbridge. Edinburgh drivers were left horrified after a vehicle burst into flames near the airport on Saturday evening. It's understood the inferno took place around 4.45pm on the M9 Westbound near Newbridge. Footage…...
Edinburgh male jailed for death of man in 'violent and despicable act"
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (179+ words) Paul Menzies was found guilty of the murder of 53-year-old, Brian Ramsay. An Edinburgh man has been jailed to life imprisonment following the death of a man. Paul Menzies was found guilty of the murder of 53-year-old, Brian Ramsay. He…...
East Lothian
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (139+ words) East Lothian is one of 32 council areas of Scotland and lies south of the Firth of Forth in the eastern central Lowlands of Scotland. It borders Edinburgh to the west, Midlothian to the south-west and the Scottish Borders to the…...