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Looking back in history with the Old Edinburgh Club

Each month we take a look back in history with The Old Edinburgh Club. 2nd In 1597, bonfires lit up the night sky above Holyrood on the arrival in Leith of King James VI and his new Queen, Anne, d...

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Two more men arrested in connection with serious assault in Wallyford

A man was taken to hospital following the incident in Wallyford last month

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Residents across North Lanarkshire to benefit from significant investment in leisure facilities

Major upgrades have recently been completed at Airdrie and Shotts leisure centres and work is starting on the running track at Wishaw Sports Centre.

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PIP reassessment triggers and how often DWP reviews claims

Changes to your health or circumstances can trigger a PIP review, while most claims are checked regularly depending on how long the award lasts.

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Fourth place ‘still achievable’ says David Gray

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Joanne Lumley's neighbour says star showed her true colours after chance meeting

A south London neighbour of Dame Joanna Lumley has shared what the Absolutely Fabulous star is truly like after years of waving hello on the street – as the actress celebrates her 80th birthday on May 1.

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Edinburgh crowds gather on Calton Hill as revellers 'welcome summer joy'

'Just over 9500 people joined in celebrating this powerful Edinburgh tradition'

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Win the ultimate flight for two among 25+ hot air balloons*

Experience the magic of a mass launch! We are offering one lucky winner the chance to take flight in a spectacular sky filled with over 25 hot air balloons. This isn't just a flight, it’s a front-row seat to the most colourful display in the sky, taking off right from the heart of the festival act...

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'Spectacular' period drama shot in Edinburgh called 'even better than Pride and Prejudice'

A beloved BBC period drama miniseries from 2004 is available to stream for free and has been hailed as even better than the 1995 adaptation of Pride and Prejudice

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Further two men to appear in court in connection with Wallyford attack

Police investigating a serious assault in Wallyford last month have made two further arrests.  The incident happened around 11.15pm on Monday, 6 April, 2026, on Drummohr Avenue and Forthview Terrace.  A 31-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment to serious injuries.  Two men, age...

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Ascend Airways cancels flights after giving up certificate to operate

The airline has officially given up its certificate to operate commercial flights in the UK

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Marquee and bakery plan at fire hit Ayrshire garden centre is given the go ahead

Michael Hayes, proprietor at Hayes Garden Land, in Symington, previously lodged a planning application with South Ayrshire Council, as he sought to keep the business’ future afloat.

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Carol Kirkwood stuns BBC co-star with huge career move after Breakfast show exit

Carol Kirkwood's career away from the cameras surprised her BBC co-star, following her recent departure from the corporation after 28 years

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Stirling woman ready for second chance after marathon 24-hour heart surgery

The 33-year-old was born with a congenital heart condition and picked up worsening symptoms during a tough pregnancy, with doctors recommending open heart surgery to fix the issue.

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Garmin Varia RearVue 820 review: the bike radar that transforms road safety (aff)

A premium cycling gadget that adds real peace of mind on busy roads, combining radar tracking with smart lighting and alerts

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Scotland World Cup hopeful back just in time to turn lifelong dream into reality

Max Johnston missed the shirotic night against Denmark but hopes Derby return can persuade Steve Clarke to give him USA slot

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Two more arrests after 'machete murder bid' on Mark Richardson associate

Police were called to Drummohr Avenue in Wallyford, near Musselburgh, after the alarm was raised at 11.15pm on Easter Monday.

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Scots brace for bank holiday showers while parts of UK to be hotter than Hawaii

Scotland has enjoyed warm, sunny weather over the past few days, but conditions are set to change soon.

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Holidaymakers to get same-day refund if holiday is cancelled

The tourism industry continues to see disruption due to events in the Middle East

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Two more East Lothian arrests after 'machete attack' on Mark Richardson associate

Police were called to a quiet Wallyford street