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Anne ‘hugely grateful’ to performers as Tattoo returns after three years

The Princess Royal joined more than 900 performers at the Redford Barracks, Edinburgh, on Thursday for final rehearsals of this year’s Tattoo.

The Independent UK

Phoebe Waller-Bridge says debuting Fleabag at Fringe Festival changed her life

A new BBC documentary reflects on the history of world-famous festival as it celebrates its 75th anniversary.

The Independent UK

Cancelled culture comes back: the Edinburgh Festival turns 75, alive and well after two years of pandemic disruption

After two years of pandemic programming, with performers and audiences moved into virtual online venues, the Edinburgh International Festival celebrates its 75th anniversary this year with the best possible birthday present – the return of a full programme of live performances.

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Edinburgh Fringe Festival: Waste and recycle workers set to go on strike during annual event

Waste and recycle workers in the capital are set to go on strike in a dispute over better pay during the Fringe Festival. Strike action is due at the end of August.

Edinburgh Live

Man with welsh accent missing from Edinburgh since Tuesday found safe and well

Michael Jones, 55, disappeared from the Leith area of the city on Tuesday night but has since been traced.

Daily Record

Urgent police search for young Edinburgh man who vanished three days ago as concern grows

John Tant, 25, was last seen in the Morningside area of Edinburgh at around 11am on Monday but has since been reported missing to Police Scotland.

Daily Record

Man fighting for his life in hospital after being hit by car in Edinburgh

The man was rushed to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh after being struck on Millerhill Road, near the Sheriffhall Roundabout.

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Edinburgh police appeal to public for information as 25-year-old man missing since Monday

Police Scotland have said that David Tant was last seen in the central area of Morningside on Monday August 1 at around 11:00am. They have asked for anyone with any information to come forward.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Police appeal to the public to help trace missing 55-year-old man

Officers from Edinburgh say that he was last seen wearing a Bob Marley t-shirt with a beanie hat and was seen with a rucksack. The man was last seen in the Leith area of Edinburgh.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh man suffers life threatening injuries as police appeal for witnesses

Road police officers in the capital are asking members of the public to come forward with any information they may have after a 37-year-old male was transported to hospital with life threatening injuries.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh fringe performers pitch tents and caravans as rents in the city double

Comics say they are being priced out, with venue directors warning that future of the event is under threat

The Guardian - UK

Edinburgh council accused of creating 'anti-disabled' space in city centre

Two local politicians and an activist group have criticised Edinburgh City Council for installing bollards that essentially create an 'anti-disabled' space at George Square.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh resident hits out at litter and overflowing bins at popular beach spot

Images of the Cramond beach car park have been shared by a concerned resident who says that the problem is a terrible advert for those visiting the city this August for the Fringe Festival.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh's only BAME councillor attacks lack of diversity on funding panel

Concerns were also raised about panel members being present during consideration of funding bids submitted by their own organisation and council officials being 'written a blank check' by getting the final say on grants.

Edinburgh Live

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Edinburgh Live

Nine historic Edinburgh Old Town closes you absolutely must explore

The Old Town of Edinburgh has no shortage of historic closes to explore and each of them has its own fascinating story to tell. We've compiled a list of the closes you must make a point of visiting.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh youth football team 'make history' by winning international tournament

Portobello CFA Thistle under-15s competed as one of 206 teams from 20 nations under the "Boys 15" category. They beat Norwegian team, Lillestrøm SK 3-2, in a final in Gothenburg in Sweden.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh pub reopens after incredible transformation next to Union Canal

Sharing their transformation with locals, the former Kilted Pig have announced they have now rebranded as 'Foundation', with the venue set to offer new dishes, drinks and events.

Insider UK

Cole-Hamilton tackles inflatable course in plea for business bounce-back support

Temporary installation just outside of Edinburgh is officially the world's longest soft play

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Daily Record

Frank Skinner cancels Edinburgh Fringe run due to family health issue

The comedian had been due to kick off a run of his new show 30 Years of Dirt at Assembly Roxy tonight (Thursday) but has pulled out.

Edinburgh Live

New Edinburgh double decker bus tour of city with afternoon tea experience

The new tour, SuperBus, will feature a freshly made afternoon tea for people to enjoy as they take in the most famous Edinburgh attractions including Edinburgh Castle.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh property: Inside the 8 bed 1800s house on the market for £1.5 million

A "spectacular" 8-bedroom home is available to buy in the Newington area of Edinburgh for the price of £1.5 million, and comes with original features and a "picturesque" garden

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2022: Everything you need to know about this year's event

In recent weeks we've published info on shows, food and drink, venues, tickets, travel advice, how best to escape the Fringe madness and more as the 2022 festival kicks off this Friday. Here's all the info.

Daily Record

Two dead and woman and four children in hospital after horror head-on crash on Scots road

Emergency services scrambled to the A71 near East Calder, on the outskirts of Edinburgh, after the alarm was raised at around 1pm on Wednesday, August 3.

The National (Scotland)

Waste workers set to strike during Edinburgh Fringe festival

WASTE and recycling workers in Edinburgh are set to go on strike during the city’s Fringe festival in a dispute over pay.

Edinburgh Live

Horror West Lothian crash sees two dead and four children rushed to hospital

Emergency services raced to the scene at around 1pm on Wednesday, after police received a report of a head on collision involving a black Audi A6 and a black Mercedes GLC on the A71.

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