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Film festival to close with UK premiere starring former TV journalist

Edinburgh International Festival has announced this year’s film festival will close with a “wry wit and off-beat humour” film.

The National (Scotland)

Scots killer who murdered mum and daughter has second appeal denied

Andrew Innes, 53, was found guilty of murdering Bennylyn Burke, 25, and Jellica Burke after a five-day trial at the High Court in Edinburgh.

Daily Record

Urgent search launched for man who vanished from Edinburgh two days ago

Sean Samuels was last seen in the Corstorphine area of the city at around 11.20pm on Sunday, 25 June.

Daily Record

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Edinburgh sports pitches burned by careless vandals as coach calls for more engagement

Repeated incidents have left the sports pitches at Sighthill burned, as one coach hopes to put an end to anti-social behaviour and an Edinburgh Council representative branded it 'completely unacceptable'.

Edinburgh Live

M8 crash: Huge delays for Edinburgh drivers after three car collision closes road

Delays of up to 30 minutes were expected for rush hour drivers on Tuesday evening after a three car collision on the M8, with the eastbound approach to Hermiston Gait closed off.

Edinburgh Live

Historic Edinburgh building set to be transformed under new proposals

Built in the 1930s, the red sandstone building at the bottom of Leith Walk has become a part of the fabric of the area and is now set to become 152 residential units as well as spaces for retail and hospitality outlets under new plans.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh pub boss upset as customer spots staff 'joking among themselves'

An Edinburgh city centre pub has apologised after a customer branded their visit a "terrible experience" where they claim staff were ‘dismissive and uninterested’.

Edinburgh Live

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Horrified man finds huge African huntsman spider in suitcase after trip abroad

The man had returned from a work trip to Africa when he came across the 10cm-wide huntsman spider at his home in Edinburgh, before capturing the creature in a plastic tub

Daily Mirror

Edinburgh man finds huge African huntsman spider while unpacking suitcase

An Edinburgh man was shocked to discover a 10cm arachnid had made its way home with him in his suitcase, after he returned from a work trip to Africa and unpacked.

Edinburgh Live

Scotland’s highest court to hear gender recognition reform legal challenge

There will be a three-day hearing at the Court of Session in Edinburgh as Scottish ministers challenge Westminster’s decision to block gender reforms.

The Independent UK

Man finds huge African huntsman spider in suitcase at Edinburgh home

The shocked man discovered the 10cm stowaway arachnid while unpacking at his home in Edinburgh on Sunday.

Daily Record

Edinburgh man rushed to hospital with 'serious injuries' after street attack

Emergency services rushed to the Newington area of Edinburgh at around 2.15am on Tuesday morning after police received a report of an injured man.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh shopping centre 'sorry' as customers locked out of game launch

Keen fans of the Final Fantasy games queued outside Waverley Mall in the city centre on Wednesday night, eagerly anticipating the midnight release of the latest edition.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh's Timberyard to open exciting new wine bar Montrose House

The family team behind the award-winning Michelin-starred Edinburgh restaurant Timberyard are set to launch an exciting new wine bar in the capital this autumn.

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Edinburgh gets 'world's longest inflatable obstacle course' this summer

The Tartan Titan is returning to Conifox Adventure Park at Kirkliston this summer with 600m of inflatable fun for families to enjoy and is packed with 50 imaginative obstacles.

Daily Record

Devastated mum of Edinburgh 'murder' victim makes heartbreaking plea

Dylan Curran, 23, has been charged with murder after dad-of-three Peter Mullen, 30, died near the capital's Omni Centre.

Edinburgh Live

Lewis Capaldi cancels Edinburgh shows as singer 'takes a break from touring'

The announcement comes after the West Lothian singer emotionally struggled at Glastonbury, as the 26-year-old was carried through the performance by fans following his diagnoses of Tourette's Syndrome last year.

The National (Scotland)

Questions as iconic sculpture of Scots poet vanishes from Royal Mile

EDINBURGH council has been asked to explain the disappearance of an iconic statue from the Royal Mile ...

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Insider UK

Aberdeen subsea tech firm hires new chief executive

He joins from the same position at Edinburgh-based Vert Rotors

Insider UK

Stirling University lecturers to walk out over 50% marking boycott pay deduction

EIS members at Edinburgh College also began industrial action in response to compulsory redundancies

Daily Record

Mum's health fears as Scots flat block covered in pigeon droppings and dead birds

Cat Humphrey says May Court in Edinburgh has become overrun with pigeons, despite being recently refurbished.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh's Bay City Rollers boss Tam Paton compared to Jimmy Savile in new ITV documentary

Edinburgh's Bay City Rollers manager Tam Paton is compared to infamous paedophile Jimmy Savile in a new ITV documentary, as Nicky Campbell looks into their dark past

Edinburgh Live

Disgusted Edinburgh mum's health fears as pigeons 'take over' council flats

A mum from Edinburgh has been left disgusted by the mess left by pigeons nesting in May Court. While the block underwent refurbishment, bird-proofing has yet to be installed and now residents are concerned about their health.

Daily Record

Nicky Campbell compares Bay City Rollers boss Tam Paton to Jimmy Savile

Nicky – who revealed last year he was abused at school in Edinburgh in the 70s – speaks in a documentary to former Rollers guitarist Pat McGlynn, 65, who was abused by Paton.

Edinburgh Live

Devastated mum of Edinburgh Omni Centre murder victim makes heartbreaking plea as man charged

Margaret Smith, the mother of Edinburgh Omni Centre murder victim Peter Mullen, has launched a fundraiser for funeral expenses following her son's shock death on June 2.

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