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Calls for higher rate of Visitor Levy rejected

Olympia Leisure is located on Foreshore Road, Scarborough. There is a ten-pin bowling alley, karaoke facilities, interactive darts, a variety of arcade games and a bar with sea views. It is open 10am–9 pm from Sunday to Thursday and is open until 10pm on Friday and Saturday.

City centre shopping centre submits plans for new leisure facilities

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The best and worst UK energy providers revealed in Which? 2025 survey

Lidl will open a new store on Seafield Road in Edinburgh this summer.

Giant discount supermarket with in-house bakery to open this summer

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Major household bills change coming under new rules - what it means

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All of the shops and retailers warning of coming April price hikes

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Leading furniture retailer warns of Budget-driven price hikes in 2025

ASVA welcomes new member

ASVA welcomes RAW Charging as new member

The 15 cheapest fish and chip shops in Edinburgh

LEGO Twilight Cullen house set

LEGO Twilight Cullen house set: Release date, price and photos

Fashion brand loved by Taylor Swift planning to open Edinburgh store

First look at Nintendo Switch 2

Watch the first look at Nintendo Switch 2

A fuel tanker lorry being driven into the BP Plc fuel terminal in Hemel Hempstead in 2021 (Photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

UK fuel company to cut thousands of jobs and contractor roles

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Budget clothing to chain to close three UK stores by end of January

Edinburgh is set to become the first place in Scotland to introduce a Visitor Levy. Picture: Ian Georgeson

Businesses warn over adding Visitor Levy to advance bookings

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has announced an open day for cabin crew recruitment in Edinburgh.

Locals wanted for 'dream job' travelling world with tax free salary
A major airline is looking for cabin crew in Edinburgh – and the job comes with some incredible perks including a tax free salary.
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£200 payments available through local Household Support Fund schemes

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Edinburgh Property PR agency celebrates 10-year anniversary by announcing growth...

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Major bank announces second office closure in one day - jobs affected

Currys CEO Alex Baldock speaks during a 'PM Connect' event at the Currys Repair Centre in 2023 (Photo: JOE GIDDENS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Major electrical retailer warns of reduced hiring from Budget measures

Take a look through our gallery to see every Edinburgh and Lothians bank that will close in 2025 - and all the closures in 2024.

Every local bank that will close for good in 2025

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Banking group to close major UK office, impacting 500 staff

Star Pubs is looking for tenants to run The Dean, which is set to replace The Rag Doll pub in Edinburgh's affluent Stockbridge.

Stockbridge pub set for name change and massive makeover

Tourists look at apartments in the window shop of a real estate on the island of Ibiza (Photo: JAIME REINA/AFP via Getty Images)

Spain proposes 100% property tax hike that could keep out UK expats

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The best fitness and dieting apps offering January deals

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Martin Lewis shares how to book a Travelodge room for £35 or less

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The Ootsider set for growth after £40,000 First Port funding
Scottish outdoor clothing manufacturer The Ootsider is to step up its help for the homeless after being awarded £40,000 grant funding from First Port.
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UK cinema chain to close city centre sites amid restructuring plans

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Huge UK-wide rail sale offering up to 50% off tickets for travel

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Child Benefit payments to rise for millions of UK households in April

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Major coffee chain making big in-store rule change

Edinburgh restaurant Kyloe is one of two Capital venues to feature on a list of the 50 best places for steak in Europe.

Two local restaurants named on list of '50 best steakhouses in Europe'

The Canny Man’s, on Morningside in Edinburgh, has been named as one of the 100 best bars in Europe.

154-year-old Edinburgh pub named on list of 'Europe's Top 100 Bars'

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I'm a career coach: this question ruins job interviews - how to answer

Dancers at The SI

Leading contemporary dancers to help shape budding dancers

Tom Kitchin’s Edinburgh restaurant Kora is to close at the end of January, the celebrity chef said in a statement.

Tom Kitchin announces shock closure of acclaimed Edinburgh restaurant

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Energy firm handing out £200 grants to pensioners - how to apply

Edinburgh taxi driver Peter Corsie from Gilmerton with his 22-month-old English mastif Doris, who will compete again at Crufts this year, with sponsorship from City Cabs.

Taxi driver hoping for Crufts success thanks to City Cabs sponsorship

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How to fund your side hustle - top ways to finance a passion project

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How to keep New Year’s budget resolutions alive - 7 practical tips

Musselburgh's Volunteer Arms and Dunbar's Volunteer Arms have been named joint winners of CAMRA's annual award for 'best pint' in the Lothians.

Two Lothians pubs named as joint winners of CAMRA's 'best pint' award

Food bank support

Places for People partners with Edinburgh food and warm banks

The Ball Room sports bar and pool hall at Jock's Lodge in Edinburgh could make way for student flats in the future.

Giant sports bar and pool hall responds to 'closure' rumours

Property development company, S Harrison, has appointed Clark Contracts to build a new purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in the historic surroundings of Canongate.

Construction firm appointed to build new multi-million-pound development on Edin...

Take a look through our picture gallery to see 8 eerie photos of the deserted Cramond Inn on Christmas Day.

Eerie photos show empty pub on Christmas Day

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Blue Monday: how to turn 2025's ‘saddest day’ into a financial win

The 20 best pubs in the Lothians - in pictures

Delicious deals.

City diner celebrates anniversary with customer discount

The 2024 winners in the Midlothian and East Lothian Business Awards

Firms invited to enter free business awards

You could be sitting on riches - check for unclaimed Lottery tickets

These are Edinburgh's 17 'most expensive' streets

Kay’s Bar, on Jamaica Street in Edinburgh, has won CAMRA’s Real Ale Quality Award.

Hidden gem pub wins CAMRA's award for 'best pint' in the Capital

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Nightclubs warn tax hikes could push venues to closure

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Cold snap sparks gas shortage fears with 'a week's worth left'

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Millions receiving Universal Credit can expect increases of £10 soon