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'So many will turn up at A&E. It's a perfect storm. Something has got to give'

'So many will turn up at A&E. It's a perfect storm. Something has got to give'

Let us know what you think and join the conversation at the bottom of this article. The numbers of patients a…

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Portobello campers are locked in a bitter stand-off after being ordered to move out of seaside ca...

Portobello campers are locked in a bitter stand-off after being ordered to move out of seaside ca...

There are ten caravans and a converted trailer wooden chalet taking up the whole car park at King's Place, a …

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Domestic abuse experts warn that victims are told not to disclose domestic abuse in child contact...

Domestic abuse experts warn that victims are told not to disclose domestic abuse in child contact...

Despite clear legal requirements to consider domestic abuse in child contact decisions, a solicitor working w…

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Rail chiefs set to bring in full booze ban on all trains in on their network in Scotland

Rail chiefs set to bring in full booze ban on all trains in on their network in Scotland

The alcohol ban is being planned after Old Firm fans were warned by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon not to tra…

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New figures reveal a tenth of rented flats in Edinburgh are owned by just 15 'super landlords'

New figures reveal a tenth of rented flats in Edinburgh are owned by just 15 'super landlords'

The Evening News can reveal that 15 registered landlords own around 5,300 private rented properties in Edinbu…

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Fears over thousands of 'long haul' Covid-19 sufferers

Fears over thousands of 'long haul' Covid-19 sufferers

When Lucy Farr fell ill with coronavirus in March, the competitive rower hoped to recover within a couple of …

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Do we need to be bolder about Princes Street?

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By Jolene Campbell Verified
| The Edinburgh Inquirer
Princes Street panorama. Pic: Darilon/Pixabay It started as a residential street, with grand terraced townhouses for the city’s wealthy residents. Today it is evolving from the city’s premier retail thoroughfare into a mix of shops, hotels and hospitality. But the future of the public realm of Princes Street remains uncertain with debate continuing to rage. Radical revamp or practical progress? Do we need to think bigger and bolder, or could the pursuit of perfection be the enemy of progress?
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The NHS worker from Fiji, the Dutch environmentalist and the housing campaigner

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By Jolene Campbell Verified, Sarah McArthur
| The Edinburgh Inquirer
The Scottish Parliament elections brought in a lot of new faces to represent the Edinburgh and the Lothians. There were some high-profile departures - most notably Scotland’s Culture Minister Angus Robertson losing his Edinburgh Central seat to the Greens’ Lorna Slater. There were also nine new arrivals as the election saw the highest turnover of MSPs since the Holyrood parliament was established in 1999.
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Turning a city lighthouse into a beacon for the arts

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By Jolene Campbell Verified
| The Edinburgh Inquirer
For more than a century, the lighthouse at Granton was a busy depot for the Northern Lighthouse Board. The experimental tower with its lantern copula was added in 1874, though it never served as a working lighthouse. Instead, the sturdy red-brick warehouse was used to teach lighthouse keepers their trade and to experiment with new technologies of the time. But the story of the disused testing station is being rewritten – and will see it brought back to life as a beacon of a different kind.
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