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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

Star Pubs has shared an artist's impression of how The Railway Tavern in Prestonpans, East Lothian, will look after it undergoes a makeover.

Historic pub dating back to 17th century needs new tenant

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Dr Clara Doran has turned the personal challenges we into a business opportunity

How a doctor turned brain fog into a business with a simple supplement

Razzo Pizza Napoletana has acquired its second home in the city, at Edinburgh Street Food (ESF), just outside the Omni Centre.

Popular pizzeria opens second city venue

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

Pub announces sad closure due to "rising operational costs"

Gloucester Services farm shop. Image credit: Westmorland

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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

JD Wetherspoons

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Inside Soft Paws play area with a huge ball pit and slide

Video: I took my dog to a soft play area...he LOVED the huge ball pit

Prestonfield club captain Lynn Abernethy and other members of the team at the Capital venue celebrate winning the 2025 Scottish Golf Club of the Year Award in Glasgow

Community-driven course picks up Scottish Golf Club of Year Award

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Coia's Fish & Chip Shop, located on West Main Street in Armadale, West Lothian, has gone up for sale.

'Iconic' chippy set to close after 42 years of business

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

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Iconic pound shop facing store closures as costs rise - at risk stores
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John Lewis profits rise.

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Lewis & Clarke, a popular cafe on Main Street in Gifford, East Lothian, has announced its sad closure.

Popular cafe with 'best afternoon tea for miles' set to close

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Butternut Squash, located on Bath Street in Edinburgh, has announced its sad closure.

Local cafe issues 'sad post alert' as it announces shock closure

The 19 best pizzas in the world have been named, with one Edinburgh pizzeria claiming a place on the prestigious list.

This Edinburgh pizza was just named as the 13th best in the world

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Rachel Reeves facing new issue as UK firms are pausing or paring back hiring plans thanks to poor economic outlook and rising payroll costs.

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Harbour Bistro, at Pier Place in Edinburgh, has been put up for sale.

Local harbour bistro dubbed a 'discreet gem' goes up for sale

Bathgate’s Boghall Butchers was crowned Supreme Champion for its Kebab Pie at the British Pie Awards 2025.

‘I cried with joy’: Local butcher's pie crowned 'Britain’s best'

Diane Park who runs Wave of Nostalgia in Haworth says sustainability is at the heart of her business

The Willow Review issues new recommendations for UK small businesses

New Hung Wai, on Northfield Broadway in Edinburgh, has gone on the market.

Family-run Chinese takeaway set to close after more than 30 years
A popular Chinese takeaway at the heart of an Edinburgh community for over 30 years has gone on the market, with its future up in the air.
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UK’s biggest pound shop chain faces uncertain future as sale explored

Harry's Hounding Around uses a field at Thorntonfield, Thorntonloch, in East Lothian

Woman suffers anxiety from dog walkers after friend's tragic death

The Open Arms in Dirleton, East Lothian has gone on the market for £1.1 million.

Historic hotel opposite 13th century castle hits the market

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

Edinburgh venue named 'Scottish Hotel of the Year 2025'

American fried chicken chain Popeyes is opening soon on Edinburgh's Princes Street.

New fast food joint that's loved by celebrities shares opening date

The Auld Hoose pub, on St Leonards Street in Edinburgh, is looking for a new tenant.

Local pub opened by Hibs legend looking for new tenant

Two women look at a jewellery shop window in Stevenage, north of London, in 2024 (Photo: JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Jeweller to close stores across the UK amid business review: full list

Rubbing Greyfriars Bobby's nose never used to be a thing, says Susan Morrison. She checked (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Loyal little mutt was really a ringer - Susan Morrison

West Granton House, situated next to the Morrisons supermarket at Waterfront Broadway in Granton.

Church to move into part of Granton gym after plans approved

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An Edinburgh curry house has been named among the best in the UK at a prestigious awards.

Local curry house proves too hot to handle as it scoops top award

A Wee Mindin', a gift shop in Linlithgow, West Lothian, has announced it is to close after 13 years.

Local gift shop announces closure after 13 years of trading

B. McCall Barbour, a Christian bookshop located on George IV Bridge in Edinburgh (red door), will close on March 14.

Historic bookshop announces sad closure with heartfelt message

New store from luxury handbag brand loved by Kate Middleton opens

First look: Iconic pub with 125 years of history reopens

55 per cent would be happy to go in five days a week

Over half of the UK’s office workers would like go in five days a week

Bookkeeping needn't be a pain if you have the right software

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30 per cent haven't written one

Almost half of Brits 'haven't got around' to making a will

First look at new Edinburgh fish and chips restaurant

Mazzoli Cafe, on Haddington's High Street, will close for good on Friday, 28 February.

Cafe with 'best pizzas' announces closure with 'great sadness'

Julie Herman turns people's football shirts into puffer jackets.

Watch: Woman turns people's football shirts into puffer jackets

Aldo's chippy in East Calder will close its doors for the final time on Saturday, 22 February when owners Aldo and Anna retire.

Locals 'gutted' as beloved chippy announces sad closure after 30 years

Sterling Furniture group, whoch has a giant store in Edinburgh, is making redundancies in response to “challenges” facing businesses in the sector.

Furniture chain with giant Edinburgh store announces job cuts

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Fashion brand closes 23 stores after administration - full locations

Keeping the books up to date is a task every business owner needs to master

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