Tag: Edinburgh
High Rejection Rate for Airbnb-style Planning Applications in Edinburgh
Since 2022, new rules have led to a high rejection rate for planning applications for Airbnb-style accommodation in Edinburgh. According to data from a freedom of information request by the Gilson Gray law firm,...
4,000+ People in Scotland Choose NHS 24 Callback Option Last Week
Last week, more than 4,000 people in Scotland opted for the NHS 24 callback option, as reported by The Herald. This option allows individuals to receive a call back from a staff member if...
Proposed Staff Reduction at SNP Headquarters
The SNP’s ruling body has put forward a plan to reduce the number of staff at its headquarters from 26 to 16. This decision was made during a meeting of the national executive committee...
Scotland’s Last Witch: Tragic Death Wins Scottish Book of the Year
Janet Horne, the last woman executed for witchcraft in Scotland almost 300 years ago, has been given new life in the novel "The Last Witch of Scotland" by Philip Paris. Horne, who suffered from...
Neil Gray’s Passion for Football: A Look from Steven Camley
Neil Gray's passion for football is truly inspiring. As a dedicated fan of the sport, he has shown unwavering support for his favorite team through the years. His love for football goes beyond just...
Defending Gray: Swinney’s Response to Football Match Limo Controversy
After a recent football match, controversy arose when it was discovered that the winning team had celebrated by riding around in a limo. Many were quick to criticize the team, calling their behavior insensitive...
Luxury Homes for Sale in Scotland – Perfect Christmas Presents
Luxury is all about indulging in the finest things in life, tailored to your personal preferences. If you are in the market for a luxurious home in Scotland, then you are in luck. Here...
Tragic death of Edinburgh pensioner in bus incident prompts family’s privacy request
The tragic incident that occurred in Edinburgh on Saturday night resulted in the death of a 74-year-old man named Michael Leneghen. He was struck by a bus around 7.25pm, prompting the police to issue...
Swinney Faces Questions from MSPs in Live FMQs Session
In a recent live session of First Minister's Questions (FMQs), Scottish Education Secretary John Swinney faced a barrage of questions from Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs). The session, which was broadcasted live, saw...
Fireworks Safety Alert: Police Scotland Issues Warning after Edinburgh Arrests
Police Scotland is taking a strong stance on fireworks-related crime following recent incidents in Edinburgh. With Bonfire Night approaching, the authorities are on high alert to prevent any further trouble.The recent disorder in Edinburgh...
Scots Cathedral Featured on Royal Mail’s 2024 Christmas Stamp
Royal Mail has announced that an original illustration of St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral in Edinburgh will feature on the Second Class stamp for its Christmas Special Stamps in 2024. The stamps will showcase some...
Police Confirm No Public Risk After Edinburgh Incident, Caution Against Sharing Videos
Police in Edinburgh have confirmed that a 74-year-old man tragically died after being struck by a bus. They are urging the public not to share disturbing videos and images of the aftermath, as it...
Airline Giant Prepares for Daily Flights from Edinburgh
Emirates is getting ready to resume its daily flights from Edinburgh to Dubai next month, bringing excitement to passengers eager to travel. The service is scheduled to restart on November 4th, operating on an...
Exciting New Shop Opens on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile
One of Edinburgh's most iconic hotels, The Witchery by James Thomson, is marking its 45th anniversary with the opening of a new shop in the heart of Old Town. The shop, located on Castlehill...
Manhunt underway for Glasgow suspect linked to Edinburgh Princes Street robbery
The Edinburgh police are on the lookout for a man who is linked to a robbery that took place on Princes Street earlier this year. The incident occurred on Tuesday, 14th May around 5...