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The reduced design for George Steet removes the trees and setts from the original plans

Go-ahead for revised revamp of George Street - with trees back in

The reduced design for George Steet removes the trees and setts from the original plans

Analysis Long-running saga of George Street revamp reaches another decision day

Police have closed Gillespie Road

Police close road and cyclist taken to hospital after rush hour crash

The damage to one of the vehicles

Serious two-car crash closes busy south Edinburgh road

A timeline has been agreed to fix the narrow pavements on Morningside Road

Timeline announced to fix Morningside Road’s narrow pavements

Halfords recruited Judi Love as their Wheel Life Worry Whisperer to keep Brits safe on the roads

A quarter of motorists are driving potentially dangerous cars

Edinburgh rejected a congestion charge in a referendum in 2005. Picture: Lisa Ferguson.

Scottish Government under fire over blocking congestion charge powers

Litter picking at the side of the motorway

AI cameras monitoring drivers throwing litter to be deployed on bypass

Roads network manager Gordon Brown and Councillor Tom Conn centre, with crews operating the new Pothole Pro machines, seen in the background.

Big increase in permanent repairs to potholed roads

One sign misspells the name of the city's most famous thoroughfare - a cardinal sin for many Edinburgh locals.

Spelling blunders on temporary road signs mocked by Edinburgh locals

Road Policing said “one wrong decision can have catastrophic consequences”

Police Scotland warns motorists 'think very carefully'

Greig Sanderson said the council's "quick fixes" have not managed to solve the problem

Man with chronic fatigue blames potholes for sleepless nights

The slip roads at Echline junction were closed to general traffic when the Forth Road Bridge became a public transport corridor

'Reopen slip roads' plea to ease congestion in South Queensferry

Visitors staying in paid accommodation will now pay a 5 per cent levy on the cost of their stay, capped at the first five nights. Picture: Kenny Lam/VisitScotland

A fair contribution from visitors will help our capital city to thrive - Lorna S...

Drivers are presenting an opportunity to resolve life’s greatest struggles all from the car seat

Ad Feature Brits use summer road trips to settle life's biggest problems

Princes Street has been closed since the fire on July 9

Transport boss says he'd knock down fire-hit building to reopen road
The road has been closed since July 9
Ian Swanson

US country singer Luke Combs is set to perform in Edinburgh on Friday and Saturday

Luke Combs: How to get there, road closures and travel information

The Tom by TomTom device provides speed camera, traffic and road hazard alerts without a monthly subscription

This TomTom camera alert device is now under £37

The Princes Street fire was brought until control by firefighters

Princes Street remain partially closed 24 hours after huge blaze

The incident was reported on the A1 on Saturday

Police appeal for witnesses after weekend 'road rage' incident on A1

Thunderstorms disrupt Edinburgh Airport flights

The traffic filters on Cluny Drive at the junctions with Hermitage Gardens and Braid Avenue will be removed

Councillors vote to remove traffic filters from city estate

The annual Pride Edinburgh parade takes place in the city centre this weekend.

Full list of city centre road closures for Pride Edinburgh 2026

Traffic Scotland have warned of huge queues on the M9 and M90 heading towards the Royal Highland Centre in Ingliston, where the Royal Highland Show kicks off this morning.

Huge traffic queues building heading towards Royal Highland Show

Modal filter at Braid Avenue and Cluny Drive

City's most controversial road closures set to be removed

The colourful annual parade in Edinburgh last year.

Edinburgh Taxi Outing: Full route & list of roads affected

The colourful annual parade in Edinburgh last year.

Fresh fears over taxi outing with no licence two days before event
Fears raised that annual event thrown into jeopardy again over lack of licence
Kevin Quinn

Hearts fans react outside the stadium after their team's victory (Photo by ANDY BUCHANAN / AFP via Getty Images)

Saturday road closures planned if Hearts win league title

Dundas Street at Heriot Row is partially blocked

Emergency services on scene of crash as major city road blocked

The second annual Tartan Parade takes place in Edinburgh on Saturday, May 9.

Full list of city centre road closures as Tartan Parade returns

Emergency services are on the scene of a blaze in Whitson Road, Balgreen.

Roads reopened after huge fire at property on Whitson Road

The blaze in Edinburgh's Whitson Road sparked a major emergency response.

Roads closed as firefighters tackle fire at block of flats

A map shows a number of roads that will close. Picture: @EdinTravel on Twitter

MAP: Roads closed for the Festival Fireworks 2018

A number of parking restrictions are in place. Are you affected?

In full: Festival Fireworks 2018 parking restrictions

The Edinburgh Marathon Festival is set to bring disruption to city roads (Photo: Ian Georgeson)

Edinburgh Marathon 2018: full list of road closures

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