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Edinburgh leader to stand down from post

City of Edinburgh Council leader Andrew Burns is to stand down at next year's local elections.

Trams inquiry could lead to prosecutions

The inquiry into the Edinburgh trams fiasco could lead to criminal prosecutions, the judge chairing the investigation says.

Last work of mystery sculptor unveiled

The artist of Edinburgh's mystery paper sculptures reveals her final work at the Edinburgh Book Festival.

Royal High could become music school

Mortgage warning over Fringe sub-letters

Children's ward in recruitment drive

Man, 87, found with facial injuries

Former college boss calls for inquiry

Wheat grown in urban street corners

Lidl to build new distribution centre

Four cars set on fire in prison car park

Rural 'challenges' for fibre roll-out

  • 18 August 2016
  • From the section Scotland

Edinburgh schools reopen after safety work

Sturgeon wants EU citizens guarantee

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Hibernian sign Shinnie on loan

Hibernian sign Birmingham City forward Andrew Shinnie on a season-long loan, subject to international clearance.

  • 17 August 2016

Aberdeen 0-0 Heart of Midlothian

Aberdeen again have to settle for a goalless draw despite a dominant 90 minutes at home to Hearts.

  • 13 August 2016

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