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Edinburgh street closed by emergency services due to falling brickwork

The street at the bottom of Leith has been closed off to pedestrians and vehicles by police tape after brickwork began to fall from a roof onto the pavement below.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh residents lay floral tributes to firefighter outside of Jenners building

Locals have paid tribute after firefighter Barry Martin lost his life tackling the blaze at the iconic building. A local politician has called for a posthumous George Cross to be awarded.

Edinburgh Live

Tributes continue to flood in for Barry Martin after Jenners blaze

Mr Martin, 38, from Fife, sustained serious injuries during the fire at the former department store.

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Edinburgh Flybe passengers warned flights cancelled after company collapses

Passengers of Flybe situated in Scotland's capital and around the UK have been warned against travelling to the airport for their flights after the company entered administration.

Edinburgh Live

We tried Edinburgh’s new Duck & Waffle restaurant and were proven wrong

If you’ve caught wind of Edinburgh’s latest plush eatery, Duck & Waffle, you might have questioned their flagship dish and how enjoyable it might be - but get ready to be proven wrong, just like us.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh locals baffled as council put pavements over junctions on quiet road

Several residents in the Newhaven area have voiced their opinion on the new road layout on their street, with several junctions making way for continuous pavements laid with tarmac.

Edinburgh Live

Celebs to turn out in Edinburgh for Doddie Weir charity row

HUNDREDS of supporters are expected to cheer on stars including Olympic gold medal winner Dame Katherine Grainger and former Scotland rugby captain…

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Anger as Travelodge charges £200 a night for Edinburgh Festival Fringe stay

Prices vary but most dates in August cost well over £200 a night for a basic room without Wi-Fi or breakfast

Wales Online

Edinburgh tourist's side-splitting reaction to popular Scottish dishes and snacks

The user uploaded his reaction to being told what the capital has to offer in the way of traditional snacks but soon learnt that unlike most countries, many of them are far from healthy

Edinburgh Live

MSP calls for ‘brave’ firefighter to be posthumously awarded George Cross

Edinburgh MSP and Scottish Lib Dem leader Alex Cole-Hamilton said Barry Martin should be recognised for his bravery.

The Independent UK

Firefighter dies after being critically injured in Edinburgh blaze

Barry Martin was seriously injured in the fire at the Jenners building in Edinburgh. He was one of five firefighters taken to hospital during the incident.

Wales Online

Firefighter dies after battling blaze at Jenners building in Edinburgh

Barry Martin, 38, was one of five firefighters taken to hospital after fire at historic Edinburgh building

The Guardian - UK

Edinburgh mum hits out after having to carry baby's pram up 12 flights of stairs due to broken lifts

Chantelle Drummond, 23, says the lifts in Castle View House tower block are often out of action for weeks at a time.

Daily Record

Edinburgh firefighter dies in hospital after battling blaze at former Jenners store

Police Scotland have confirmed the sad news that 38-year-old Barry Martin has died in hospital following a horror blaze in the city centre on Monday. Four fellow firefighters were also taken to hospital

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The Independent UK

Firefighter dies after blaze at historic Jenners building in Edinburgh

First minister Nicola Sturgeon described Barry Martin’s death as ‘dreadfully sad news’

Evening Standard

Firefighter Barry Martin dies after being critically injured fighting blaze at Jenners building in Edinburgh

The 38-year-old was in a critical condition for four days, before his death on Friday

The National (Scotland)

Firefighter dies after helping fight blaze at Jenners building in Edinburgh

A FIREFIGHTER has died after battling a fire at the former Jenners building in Edinburgh.

Daily Record

Fife firefighter dies following huge blaze at Jenners building in Edinburgh

Barry Martin, 38, from Fife died on Friday, January 27, four days after the former Jenners building caught fire.

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Scottish councils 'seek legal advice' after Nicola Sturgeon's teachers intervention

SCOTTISH council leaders have said they will be seeking legal advice after the Edinburgh government said it would intervene to prevent teacher…

The National (Scotland)

Plans for ferry link connecting Edinburgh to Fife 'in progress'

PROPOSALS for a ferry link between Edinburgh and Fife will be on the table ...

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh police charge ten drivers in a week as officers launch crack down

As Edinburgh police prepare to enhance targeting on bad drivers, they've made ten arrests in one week on motorists with no insurance, failing to obey signs, and driving under the influence.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh mum forced to carry pram and child up 12 flights of stairs due to broken lifts

"There was an old guy from the 14th floor that was crying at the main door trying to buzz them. He told me he was standing there for half an hour but got no answer from the concierge."

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh weekend weather forecast and what to expect across the capital

Weather has been changeable throughout January, with freezing conditions as well as mild temperatures over the last few weeks. But if you are making plans this weekend, here is what to expect.

Daily Mirror

'I tried a deep fried Creme Egg and much prefer it to a Mars Bar - here's what I found'

With supermarkets already selling Easter Eggs, it is time to start thinking about all the chocolate. One chippy in Edinburgh is offering something slightly out of the ordinary and we went to try it

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh passengers spend holiday 'in tears every day' as Ryanair lose luggage

Lorna says she was forced to wash her underwear in the bathroom sink and spent a total of £600 replacing their belongings over four days - a cost she was unable to afford.

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