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Edinburgh landlord struck off after brothel conviction linked to sauna

Edinburgh landlord struck off after brothel conviction linked to sauna  The Herald

3 April 2026
The Herald

Edinburgh pupil wins top music prize and heads to national final

Edinburgh pupil wins top music prize and heads to national final  The Herald

2 April 2026
The Herald

Safer drug-use facility dividing Edinburgh politics — what each party told The Herald

Safer drug-use facility dividing Edinburgh politics — what each party told The Herald  The Herald

2 April 2026
Thenational Scot

Mammoth KFC Edinburgh billboard sparks call for stricter advertising rules

Mammoth KFC Edinburgh billboard sparks call for stricter advertising rules  Thenational Scot

2 April 2026
Daily Record

Pensioner who ran brothel inside notorious Edinburgh sauna barred from becoming landlord

Pensioner who ran brothel inside notorious Edinburgh sauna barred from becoming landlord  Daily Record

2 April 2026
BBC

Brothel boss barred from becoming Edinburgh landlord

Brothel boss barred from becoming Edinburgh landlord  BBC

2 April 2026
The Edinburgh Reporter

Huge list of candidates announced in Edinburgh

Huge list of candidates announced in Edinburgh  The Edinburgh Reporter

1 April 2026
Edinburgh News

Edinburgh dads’ protest highlights council paternity pay gap

Edinburgh dads’ protest highlights council paternity pay gap  Edinburgh News

1 April 2026
Scottish Construction Now

Foundations laid on next phase of Edinburgh’s Powderhall regeneration

Foundations laid on next phase of Edinburgh’s Powderhall regeneration  Scottish Construction Now

1 April 2026
The Herald

Details of potential Edinburgh drug consumption room revealed as consultation begins

Details of potential Edinburgh drug consumption room revealed as consultation begins  The Herald

1 April 2026
The Edinburgh Reporter

Short-term let loophole to be explored

Short-term let loophole to be explored  The Edinburgh Reporter

31 March 2026
Edinburgh News

Work begins on new homes and early-years centre as Powderhall project progresses

Work begins on new homes and early-years centre as Powderhall project progresses  Edinburgh News

31 March 2026
BBC

Private hire drivers stage Edinburgh council protest

Private hire drivers stage Edinburgh council protest  BBC

30 March 2026
The Herald

Edinburgh heritage chief denies backing controversial ‘super hostel’ plan

Edinburgh heritage chief denies backing controversial ‘super hostel’ plan  The Herald

30 March 2026
The Scotsman

Top Edinburgh Primary Schools 2026: 11 best performing primaries in Edinburgh

Top Edinburgh Primary Schools 2026: 11 best performing primaries in Edinburgh  The Scotsman

30 March 2026
The Edinburgh Reporter

Council says it has improved pedestrian crossing times in the capital

Great news for walkers across our city! The council has been busy making it easier and quicker to cross the road, with improvements rolled out to pedestrian crossing times. This should make nipping around town even more convenient for everyone.

28 March 2026
Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh local brands community an eyesore as 'persistent' fly tipping plagues area

Oh dear, it sounds like some of our lovely Edinburgh neighbourhoods are really struggling with persistent fly-tipping, making a real eyesore for the local community. Let's hope we can get this sorted out quickly!

28 March 2026
The Edinburgh Reporter

Tram passenger numbers increase again

Great news for our trams! Passenger numbers have been on the rise again, showing that more and more of us are choosing to hop on board for our journeys around the city. It's fantastic to see our public transport being so well-used!

28 March 2026
heraldscotland.com

Edinburgh council considers new plans for city centre coach parking

Exciting news for our city centre! Edinburgh council is weighing up some fresh ideas for coach parking, aiming to improve things for visitors and locals alike. We'll be keeping a close eye on these developments as they unfold.

27 March 2026
Edinburgh Live

Plans for Edinburgh to get pay-and-display parking bays for tourist coaches

Big news for our city centre! Plans are afoot to introduce pay-and-display parking bays specifically for those big tourist coaches. This could really help manage traffic and make our streets a bit smoother for everyone.

27 March 2026
heraldscotland.com

93 of Edinburgh traffic lights now operate faster after council city-wide review

Good news for drivers and pedestrians across the city! The council's just finished a big review, and it means 93 sets of traffic lights around Edinburgh are now running smoother and faster. This should help ease some of those daily commutes and make getting around town a bit less of a headache.

26 March 2026
nen.press

Vivere gain planning consent for Edinburgh’s first community of extra care homes – The NEN

Exciting news for our community as Vivere has secured planning permission for Edinburgh's very first extra care homes! This fantastic development will provide much-needed support and independent living options for our residents.

26 March 2026
Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh traffic lights changed to give pedestrians more opportunities to cross

Great news for walkers in our city! Some of our local traffic lights have been given an upgrade, making it much easier for us to cross the road safely. Keep an eye out for these changes as you're out and about in Edinburgh!

26 March 2026
Project Scotland

Funding secured to transform Edinburgh lighthouse into arts and education hub

Brilliant news for Edinburgh's waterfront! That iconic lighthouse is set to be revitalised as a vibrant hub for arts and education, promising exciting new opportunities for our community.

25 March 2026
Edinburgh Live

Plans for massive new Edinburgh adventure play park in middle of housing scheme

Exciting news for local families! Plans are underway for a fantastic new adventure play park right here in Edinburgh, set to be a major attraction within a new housing development. This sounds like it will be a brilliant new spot for kids and parents to enjoy!

25 March 2026
Edinburgh Live

Plans for Edinburgh to get viral SpudBros takeaway on busy city centre street

Get ready, Edinburgh! That viral potato sensation, SpudBros, looks set to open its doors right in our bustling city centre. It's exciting news for foodies looking for a tasty new spot on a busy street!

25 March 2026
heraldscotland.com

Thousands of Edinburgh pupils to receive free school uniforms under new scheme

Great news for families across our city! A fantastic new scheme is set to roll out, providing thousands of Edinburgh pupils with free school uniforms. This initiative aims to ease the financial burden on parents and ensure all our young learners can start the school year feeling confident and ready.

25 March 2026
The Edinburgh Reporter

Green councillor presses for earlier decision on quiet route to be overturned

Looks like there's a bit of a debate brewing in our city about a quiet route! A Green councillor is pushing to have an earlier decision on this overturned. We'll be keeping a close eye on this as it unfolds right here in Edinburgh.

25 March 2026
deadlinenews.co.uk

Edinburgh Council partners to plant 700 native trees in capital

Great news for our green spaces! Edinburgh Council is teaming up to bring 700 new native trees to the capital. This fantastic initiative will help beautify our city and boost biodiversity.

24 March 2026
Edinburgh News

CGI and Edinburgh Council partner to plant 700 native trees in the Capital

Great news for our green spaces! CGI and the City of Edinburgh Council have teamed up to bring 700 new native trees to our lovely city. It's wonderful to see initiatives like this helping to beautify and sustain Edinburgh for us all.

24 March 2026