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Family of Edinburgh Bay City Rollers star Les McKeown say reason he 'never found peace'

Heartthrob and frontman Les died a broken man in April 2021 aged 65 after battling drink and drug addiction for decades.

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Edinburgh and West Lothian services delayed due to fault on train

Commuters were alerted to the incident at around 7.30am this morning which means services will be travelling at a slower pace or revised which will cause rush hour delays.

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Sweet snap of Kate Middleton gazing at William reminds fans of throwback pic

Fans of the royal family were left overjoyed after spotting the Princess of Wales' loving gaze when supporting William at the Order of the Garter service.

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Scottish mum horrified after council dump box of dirt on tragic daughter's grave

Beatrice Allan was horrified to discover the large box covering the final resting place of daughter Michele Canning, 52, at Ballingry Cemetery in Fife on June 11.

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Edinburgh adventurer attempts to kayak the Arctic’s Northwest Passage in world's first

Mark and his team are hoping to become the first people to ever navigate the Arctic's Northwest Passage by kayak. They will attempt to complete the task in 90-days.

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Drunk West Lothian bus driver who fell asleep at wheel and put kids in danger banned from roads

James Campbell consumed alcohol as he was driving and let passengers – including children – onto his buses, a court heard.

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Miss Scotland 'drunkenly ejected from Edinburgh sports event by stewards'

The businesswoman, from Dunfermline, is believed to be the woman in a video shared with the Record showing security staff escorting a blonde-haired lady from the Edinburgh City 7s event on Saturday.

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Edinburgh cyclist rushed to hospital following crash with motorist on A7

Police said that they were called to a report of a crash involving a cyclist and a motorist at Hardengreen roundabout on the A7 close to the Tesco Superstore in Midlothian.

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Hibs-daft Scottish Water grandad retires after 'being a part of Edinburgh’s history'

The 66-year-old has said that he has enjoyed playing his part in creating Edinburgh history and even admitted to using his old local yard as his private Hibs parking space.

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Gatwick-Edinburgh easyJet passenger sent via Berlin as flight rerouted due to storms

Tracy Thompson decided to book alternative travel herself after easyJet had rerouted her to make the journey from London Gatwick to Berlin and then onto Edinburgh after her direct flight was cancelled.

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Escaped Edinburgh gangster involved in pub shootout finally tracked down by cops

Sean 'Lugs' McGovern had been reported missing at around 10pm on Sunday, June 11, after he failed to return to HMP Castle Huntly, near Dundee but officers have been able to trace the crook.

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Frantic Edinburgh students turned up to exams not knowing if they could sit them

Hundreds of students were sent an email on Monday which informed them they would have to wait to find out their final classification with lecturers striking in search of better pay.

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Duchess of Edinburgh's wedding goes viral - but some royals ignored her one rule

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh are celebrating their 24th wedding anniversary which has recently resurfaced and gone viral on TikTok with some royals ignoring the dress code.

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Keir Starmer left red-faced due to 'mishap' ahead of Edinburgh energy speech

The UK Labour leader and his Scottish counterpart were left to face the wrath of the press after their latest energy speech got off to a rocky start after a Lothian Bus allegedly got lost en route.

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Midlothian house owner wins appeal to turn it into 'much needed' flats

The council's own Local Development Plan has guidance on housing having sufficient garden space for residents but this was questioned by one councillors who pointed out not everyone wanted a garden

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Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe opens up on someone else playing boy wizard

The star compared the famous boy wizard role to that of Sherlock Holmes, stating that other actors will inevitably come along to offer their own versions of the role.

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Edinburgh student's dream job 'at risk' as staff refuse to mark her work due to strike

Hannah McCormick, 23, has been excitedly preparing for her move to the far east upon the completion of her Japanese degree, but now says those plans could fall through as she may not be able to secure a visa.

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Edinburgh holiday let hosts told to keep applying for licences despite court ruling

Short-term let operators are still required to apply for a licence by October 1 as the date is set in legislation, with the council still to decide if the bombshell court judgement will be appealed.

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Neil Lennon 'rejects' two jobs as former Hibs and Celtic boss declares he's back in management mood

Neil Lennon has had three spells at management in Scotland but he wants another job even if it falls outside of the UK.

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Adam Le Fondre in Hibs 'mentor role' as new man challenges youngsters to show desire under his wing

Adam Le Fondre signed for Hibs despite being 36 years of age.

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The ancient village near Edinburgh thought to be hiding secret treasure

It's the tiny Midlothian village with a population smaller than an Edinburgh high school - yet its inhabitants could be sitting on a fortune worth hundreds of millions of pounds.

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Midlothian plan for park snack van loses appeal over school pupil concerns

The application to put the shipping container cafe on land at the park received more than 100 letters of support and one councillor argued it would bring some 'panache' to the area

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Plea to stop West Lothian swimming pool closures, as community call for inquiry

The Joint Forum of community councils critical of leisure trust management and the West Lothian Council's failure to help community takeovers of three pools marked for closure.

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Edinburgh mum hopes to return to city after 22 years following lottery win

An Edinburgh mum hopes to return to the city after 22 years of living in Lincolnshire following a £55,555 people's postcode lottery win that could make her dream a reality.

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Lip reader confirms Sophie Wessex' remark after claims she 'scolded Princess Charlotte'

Even his grandchildren Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis took part by riding in a carriage to watch the impressive military ceremony at Horse Guards Parade.

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