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Externally, there is a private decked rear garden with summerhouse, that offers seclusion with mature foliage, a variety of expansive shrubs and plants that provide year-round colour.

Property: Three-bedroom double upper flat with sea views & summerhouse

This team from Royal London volunteered at Tall Oaks Community Hub last week, helping with a number of tasks ranging from painting, fencing, building steps, cleaning and installing netting.

'We opened a community hub which we hope will benefit our community'

The Tollcross site owned by celebrity chef Tony Singh, inset.

Celebrity chef hopes to build new commercial unit and five flats

A CGI view of the proposed new development on Bangor Road, Edinburgh.

Plans to demolish warehouse and build 172 student flats

For more inclement weather or for shelter, you will find a double glazed summer house, as well as double glazed office to the rear of the garden, ideal for those working from home.

Property: Five-bedroom detached home with summer house & garden office

Protesters Nicholas Oddy, Natasha Phoenix, Michael Hill and Heather Peacock at the proposed site of the Elsie Inglis Memorial Statue on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh.

Hundreds sign letter calling for rethink over Elsie Inglis statue

The most recent fly-tipping incident at the New Kingsknowe, with a full bathroom suite dumped at the back of the pub.

Security cameras installed at pub after rise in fly-tipping incidents

The former Bunker Bar at Calton Road would be transformed under the plans.

Nightclub to become new artisan micro-distillery after plans approved

The scene at Baberton Mains Avenue the morning after the explosion on Friday, December 1.

Gas explosion homes to be replaced with six new homes under plans

Locals Mike Bertoli (top left) Alison Blake and Ross Rennie (bottom right) gave their views on the approved plans to transform this large empty Dalry Road unit into a new buffet restaurant.

Residents react to plans to turn grocery store into buffet restaurant

The Newliston Arms in Kirkliston will close for good on March 30.

Pub announces sad closure due to "rising operational costs"

Residents at the Greendykes Thistle Development in Edinburgh, who are angry at the recent energy prices rises by Places for People.

Residents in social housing shocked at another big energy price rise

This two bedroom flat is situated in a converted former school in vibrant Bruntsfield, close to excellent amenities.

Property: Two-bedroom apartment in former high school building

Father and son Jack and Bryan Coghill of Jack ‘O’ Bryan’s, who have a new flagship high-end fish and chips restaurant opening soon in South Queensferry.

Father and son set to open new 180-seater fish & chips restaurant

Calidris offers over 300m² of living space set in gated grounds that have extensive parking and a range of outbuildings including a detached garage, a studio/gym, a large store, and stabling. Internally, the property offers significant flexibility and there are up to eight bedrooms alongside a substantial living room, a dining kitchen, and a sun room.

Property: Large seven-bedroom home in 300m² of land

Local residents in Wester Hailes have been defending the area as it was named as one of the 10 worst areas to live in Edinburgh.

'We are happy here': Residents hit back at claims area is one to avoid

Travellers have returned to a regular Edinburgh stop-off earlier than normal this year, with two caravans appearing at Drumbrae Park next to Drumbrae Leisure Centre in Clermiston at the weekend.

Residents call for action to stop park being taken over by travellers
Residents in Edinburgh are calling on the council to take action to prevent a public park being taken over by groups of travellers for weeks at a time.
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The 100-bedroom Kings Manor Hotel at Milton Road, east Edinburgh. Photo: Google Maps.

Hotel's plans for three-storey 42 bedroom extension approved

This spacious Art-Deco-style detached house backs onto the River Almond, just a stone's throw from Cramond Village. The property has a west-facing rear garden with a panoramic view over the river towards the Dalmeny Estate. Cramond Boat Club is located just at the mouth of the River Almond giving you the chance to park your car at the front and your boat at the back.

Property: Spacious Art-Deco-style £1m four-bedroom detached house

Two artist's impressions images of the proposed Elsie Inglis memorial statue to be placed on the Royal Mile under the plans.

Plans for memorial statue of renowned city doctor

The Robert Graham whisky and cigars shop at Rose Street and the empty unit next door would become one new pub under the plans.

Two city centre shops to be transformed into new pub

The stylish and bespoke kitchen / dining room with bi-fold doors leading to the rear terrace and an outstanding leafy outlook.

Property: Impressive £1m five-bedroom detached dream family home

Plans to add new leisure facilities to Waverley Market Shopping Cetnre in Edinburgh have been approved.

Shopping centre to get exciting new leisure facilities

Some of the menu at Popeyes at its new Princes Street branch in Edinburgh.

I tried Popeyes for the first time and now know what the fuss is about

New Orleans fast food chicken restaurant Popeyes opens its first Edinburgh restaurant on Friday, March 14 at 11am on Princes Street, in the former Halifax bank branch.

First look inside new Popeyes restaurant ahead of grand opening

The grocery store and canteen at Dalry Road will now be transformed into a new buffet restaurant.

Shop to become new buffet restaurant despite 19 objections

Zoe and Maryisa have been in their temporary accommodation in Edinburgh for five years.

City family trapped in temporary accommodation for five years

The Bodyguard The Musical returns to Edinburgh next year.

Playhouse return for award-winning smash hit musical
Tickets are now on sale for the return to Edinburgh of a hit musical based on the 1992 Hollywood blockbuster The Bodyguard.
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Ideal for family living, the 2,160 sq ft fully furnished showhome combines open plan design with many flexible spaces.

I can't believe the views from this £1.25 million five-bed townhouse

Emergency services are at the scene and the public is urged to avoid the area.

Locals told to keep windows and doors closed following fire

Edinburgh taxi driver Peter Corsie with his dog Doris at Crufts 2025.

My dog bagged second place at Crufts and I couldn't be more proud

Kyle Spence was last seen around 6pm on Thursday, March 6, in the Broughton area of Edinburgh.

Missing Edinburgh man police told public to avoid is traced

The living room is flooded with natural light and boasts a peaceful outlook over the charming rear garden, together with direct access to a paved patio.

Property: Good-sized three-bedroom bungalow inside and out

Taking top spot in this month’s list of most viewed homes, this beautifully presented two-bedroom ground floor flat boasts elegant period features, stylish décor and generous proportions. Located on the sought-after Chancelot Terrace in Trinity, this striking property is ideally situated for quick trips into Edinburgh city centre, whether on foot or by bus. This delightful flat offers a perfect mix of contemporary comfort and classic charm in a sought-after location. This property at 10/1 Chancelot Terrace is currently available at a fixed price of £290,000.

ESPC's top 10 most-popular properties of February

To one end you find a magnificent dual-aspect sitting room which is naturally bright and enjoys a huge amount of floor space that will give a new owner endless flexibility to create their ideal entertaining space.

Go through the keyhole of incredible penthouse apartment

An aerial shot of the planned new Redheughs village on the western edge of Edinburgh.

'It will be chaos': Residents react to plans for 1,300 home village

Two teenagers have been arrested after allegedly riding e-scooters in an 'anti-social manner' in East Lothian.

Teenager in a critical condition in hospital after e-scooter accident

The former Frankie & Benny's restaurant unit at South Gyle Shopping Centre, which has been empty for years.

New Nando's planned at shopping centre's vacant restaurant unit

This substantial property is spread over three floors and has a driveway which provides off-street parking and an electric vehicle charger.

Property: Six-bedroom spacious period property

Phil Spencer and Kirstie Allsopp have presented Location, Location, Location since 2000

City house-hunters urged to sign up for Location, Location, Location

The 15 lampost banners will be installed in Gorgie and Dalry to mark Hearts' 150th anniversary last year.

Hearts score with plans for Maroon Mile lamppost banners

An artist's impression of the proposed new 1,300 home Edinburgh village at Redheughs to the west of the city.

Masterplan for new village with 1,300 homes unveiled

Pictured are members of Queensferry Tennis Club, with its treasurer warning that increased fees at its home base of Queensferry Sports Community Hub could see the end of the 10-year-old sports club.

Tennis club warns of being priced out of playing at sports hub

Favourites on the menu include Keema Matar - a dish of minced lamb simmered with garden peas, garlic and ground spices and the fan favourite, Butter Chicken.

Indian restaurant closes after 27 "wonderful" years in business

The Heritage of Scotland Lawnmarket/ Old Time Photos retail unit at 453-455 Lawnmarket, Old Town, Edinburgh.

New Royal Mile cafe with outdoor seating approved

Set within 52 acres of private grounds and part of the exclusive Craighouse development, this impressive four-bedroom property comes with private residents parking.

Property: Four-bedroom first floor apartment in 1890-built house

William Budge, 62, caused ‘life-threatening’ injuries to his former wife when he drove over her twice on April 14 2024 in Muirhouse Parkway – three weeks after she ended their 33-year marriage. At the High Court in Edinburgh on February 5, Budge was jailed for seven years and four months. A non-harassment order, banning him from contacting or attempting to contact the victim, was granted for a period of 15 years.

14 criminals sentenced in February