Latest News | Edinburgh News

Police car. (Pic credit: John Devlin)

Woman, 47, dies after being struck by vehicle on City Bypass

Pat was diagnosed with MND in 2021

Edinburgh Beatles marathon sees son honour late dad’s love of music

Penguins at Edinburgh Zoo taking part in the Wee Waddle

Zoo’s penguin parade cancelled again after bird flu zone declared

Celtic will have a reduced ticket allocation for the match against Hearts.

Why Hearts have cut Celtic’s Tynecastle ticket allocation

Part of the Edinburgh City Bypass has reopened to traffic following a closure of both lanes for more than 17 hours after a crash last night.

Edinburgh City Bypass fully reopens after 17-hour closure

There are delays of almost 90 minutes on the A720 City Bypass and knock-on delays on the M8 following a crash near Clovenstone.

Everything we know about Edinburgh City Bypass crash amid major delays

An artist's impression of the proposed Social Hub mixed development in Fountainbridge, seen from Leamington Square.

Planning round-up: Large mixed-use hub and 10-storey hotel

Residents at 95 and 120 Lawrie Reilly Place have been told they they will be able to stay in their properties after initially getting advance warning of an eviction notice for the buildings to be sold.

Abbeyhill tenants to remain in homes despite eviction warning

John Swinney

'FM tells city cycling campaigners he supports congestion charging'

Drivers facing traffic chaos as bypass remains closed after 14 hours

Edinburgh News Video

Video Placeholder

Edinburgh News Video

Watch the latest video from Edinburgh News

Watch the latest video from Edinburgh News

Featured Videos

The SSSC headquarters in Dundee

Edinburgh care worker who drank on shift left person soaked in urine

Dalkeith Country Park welcomes the return of WinterFest

Christmas ice rink to be part of WinterFest programme

Parking continues to be a bone of contention in the busy and congested Linlithgow High Street.

Town suffers from ‘weak sense of arrival’, new council report claims

Summerhall tenants warn of 'creative exodus' if plans succeed

Recommended

Mrs Hinch has shared the L'Oréal Paris make-up products she loves, including some old favourites and new discoveries.

Mrs Hinch shares favourite L'Oréal Paris make-up and they're on sale

Sentier's luxury fragrance advent calendar is now £109 in sale, saving shoppers a huge £420

Sentier fragrance advent calendar slashed by £420 in Christmas sale

Stacey Solomon has posted on her Instagram Stories about a Primark outfit she wore on BBC's The One Show.

Stacey Solomon reveals where she got co-ord she wore on The One Show

The biggest savings of the year have been applied to Jackery's portable power stations

Jackery Black Friday sale cuts portable power prices by up to 58%

Sport

Scotland striker James Wilson scored a double for the under-21s in a friendly win over Ukraine

Hearts star offers timely reminder of his talents with Scotland brace
The Hearts youngster struck twice as Tony Docherty's side recorded an emphatic win in Spain
Lewis Anderson

Exclusive What new striker Swan will bring to Hibs amid ‘dark arts’ claim

Hearts Claudio Braga with fans

Hearts fans urged to keep faith in squad after Falkirk shock

Hearts Head Coach Wouter Vrancken

Hearts to deploy balancing act with returning players after injury woe

Hibs boss made it two wins from two at Pittodrie.

'Top class' Hibs give Michael Stewart hunch over Marink Reedijk

Hearts Latest

Josh McPake during a Scotland National Team training session at Lesser Hampden, on November 10

Josh McPake set Scotland challenge as ex-national team ace marvels

Hearts' Sabri Guendouz (R) and head coach Wouter Vrancken l

Five Hearts dilemmas surrounding Jambos during international break

Hearts' Beau Reus

Hearts injury woes labelled 'excuse' as ace pulls no punches

Hearts Head Coach Wouter Vrancken

Hearts plans for international break as 'individual talks' to be held

Hibs Latest

Hibs record holder hails goalie Sallinger after shut-out performance

(L-R) Billy Gilmour, Lewis Ferguson, Findlay Curtis and Ryan Porteous during a Scotland National Team training session at Lesser Hampden

Hibs hero shares Lionel Messi showdown he came out of on top

Jamie McGrath and Joe Newell celebrate Hibs' win over Hearts.

Revealed: The 'artist' bringing balance to Hibs midfield named by boss

Exclusive Three key men for Hibs - including ace tagged as 'vacuum cleaner'

Crime

Driver’s warning to residents after thugs on e-bikes target moped

Pet shop targeted by vandals for second time in weeks

Gordon Sanderson outside Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Man who changed name in bid to hide past facing jail again

Golf clubs were among those items stolen

Men due in court over stolen golf clubs and cigarettes worth thousands

Police car. (Pic credit: John Devlin)

Police condemn 'shameful' incidents after officers attacked

Missing woman, 31, believed to have travelled to Edinburgh

What's On

Ad Feature Yaduvanshi brings authentic Indian flavours to Comely Bank

Ad Feature Edinburgh’s Christmas unveils programme of world-class performance

Noughties icon joins Edinburgh's Hogmanay line-up as Street Party headliner revealed

Noughties icon Sophie Ellis-Bextor joins Edinburgh's Hogmanay line-up

80s synth-pop legends Heaven 17 have announced a new Greatest Hits tour, which opens in Edinburgh next year.

80s legends announce Greatest Hits tour including Edinburgh date

Retro

Edinburgh high school football teams over the years.

18 great photos of local high school football teams over the years
Footy action from Edinburgh’s high schools over the years
Kevin Quinn

Edinburgh primary school football teams over the years.

30 great photos of primary school football teams over the years

People shopping in St John's Road, Corstorphine, September 1980.

17 amazing photos of Edinburgh in 1980 – including lost nightclub

Life in Trinity over the years.

27 great Edinburgh photos of life in Trinity over the years

Retro look back at life in Craiglockhart.

30 great Edinburgh photos of life in Craiglockhart over the years

Evening News Obituaries

Phil Wheeler served first as transport convener and then as finance convener when the Lib Dems were in power at the City Chambers

Tributes to former Lib Dem councillor Phil Wheeler, 'Mr Corstorphine'

Meaningful funerals don’t have to cost a fortune (Photo: Pexels)

A loved one's funeral doesn't need to cost £1000s - 9 unique ideas

Kiltwalkers unite to honour pioneering charity worker

Many dog owners worry about what will happen to their pet after they are gone.

How to leave money to your pet in your will - expert outlines options

Puzzles

Quick CrosswordTo test and hone your word skills

SudokuThe ultimate logic-based numbers game

WordwheelPit yourself against the clock with our simple anagram game

Lifestyle

Edinburgh bar named best in the UK and seventh best in the world

Popeyes on North Bridge has finally opened its doors

Popeyes opens Edinburgh restaurant with customers queuing for an hour

Puerto Rico, on Gran Canaria's southwest coast

Guaranteed sun and ‘no sunbed wars’ with all-inclusive deal from £209

Haier's dishwasher range is renowned for being smart and incredibly capable - so we put that to the test

Haier I-Pro Shine Series 6: Living with a seriously clever dishwasher

Opinion

placeholder image

How Edinburgh’s Christmas became such a stunning success - Donald Anderson

It’s that time of the year again. We’ve all groaned at the Dome putting up its Christmas decorations early, though that’s easier to understand when you realise ...

Donald Anderson

Fiona Duff

Paint a smile and forget predators and cholesterol - Fiona Duff

Armistice Day service in Edinburgh's Garden of Remembrance, at the Scott Monument in Princes Street Gardens East

Remembering to support veterans’ needs - Ian Murray

A happy birthday to Bernard Hunter after 80 years of success - Donald Anderson

Donald Anderson

placeholder image

Team effort helps keep Bonfire Night peace - Jane Meagher

The SFRS is under huge strain

Fire service in need of government rescue - Alex Cole-Hamilton

placeholder image

Steve Cardownie: Transport initiatives or people’s livelihoods – what takes prio...

Business

Does your broadband contract come with a hidden catch?

Explainer Why broadband bills can rise even when you’re in contract

Vittoria Group staff celebrating their award win on Thursday evening, November 5.

Local family-run Vittoria Group celebrates winning national award

Michelle Ovens CBE says greater support is needed to help side hustles grow into sustainable businesses.

Ad Feature Side hustling UK adults face outdated systems

Edinburgh Southern Labour MSP Daniel Johnson

Call for Scotland to follow UK Budget's business rates changes

The compact SumUp card reader helps market traders, craft sellers and small businesses accept contactless and card payments without expensive equipment.

Cash is king? This £30 gadget gives customers a much easier option

BT, EE, TalkTalk and Vodafone have been named Britain's most complained-about broadband providers in new Ofcom figures, as campaigners call for an end to mid-contract price rises that can add £48 a year to household bills.

Four broadband giants top Ofcom complaints list

UK Trending

On average adults just eight seconds of patience before hitting refresh

It takes just 12 seconds to experience ‘WiFi rage’

Nearly have of prospective homebuyers are waiting for prices to go down

Budding homebuyers hold fire as four in 10 wait for prices to drop

The Strictly judge made a surprise appearance to kick-start festivities in Manchester

Craig Revel Horwood reveals the exact moment Christmas begins

The study was commissioned by Plusnet to celebrate the arrival of its own new mascot

Kevin the Carrot in top 20 mascots

News you can trust since 1873

© 2026 Iconic Media Group Ltd. All rights reserved.Terms and Conditions Privacy notice