LETV’s video showcases Gilmerton, attracting praise from locals and highlighting community spirit. It gained over 9,000 views. YouTuber Praised After Exploring Underrated Edinburgh Neighborhood A YouTuber made a video exploring Edinburgh. It shows an area often overlooked. The YouTuber, LETV, posted it. Fans see Gilmerton, southeast of the city. He began at Gilmerton Station Road…
Nearly 15,000 illegal vapes were seized in Scotland last year. Fines totaled only £850, raising questions about enforcement. Scotland Seizes Thousands of Illegal Vapes, Issues Meager Fines Nearly 15,000 illegal vapes got seized in Scotland last year. Fines for shops selling them totaled only £850. New data came from Scottish councils. Renfrewshire, the Highlands, and…
Lydia Magloire sues Scots charity Earth in Common alleging unfair dismissal and discrimination based on her French nationality. Woman Sues Charity Claiming Unfair Sack Due to Being French A French woman is suing a charity in Edinburgh. Lydia Magloire claims she was unfairly fired and alleges discrimination due to her nationality. Her English skills were…
Councils in Glasgow, Edinburgh, and North Lanarkshire decide on potential tax hikes today, impacting 2025 26 budgets. Scotland Town Halls Confirm Council Tax Hikes Today Hey, some councils in Scotland will raise taxes. Today, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and North Lanarkshire meet. They will decide on their 2025-26 budgets. Council tax changes are a major item to…
Piesy Khosrowpour, now sober, uses his experience to aid other addicts & raise money for Steps To Hope charity. Edinburgh Dad Helps Others After Addiction Nearly Ended His Life Piesy Khosrowpour, from Edinburgh, fought addiction. It almost ended his life. Now 38, he celebrates nine years sober on February 28. He battled alcohol, drugs, and…
Charity seeks to relocate its ‘homeless village’ with 15 homes to a new green belt location despite council officer objections. Edinburgh Charity Plans Village for Homeless on Green Belt with Homes A charity hopes for approval from city councillors. They want to move their temporary village to a new location. Council officers suggested rejecting the…
Lydia Magloire sues Earth in Common, alleging unfair dismissal due to her French origin and English proficiency. Edinburgh Charity Sued by Woman Who Claims Unfair French Dismissal A French woman is suing an Edinburgh charity, alleging racial and ethnic discrimination. Lydia Magloire says they unfairly dismissed her, believing this was due to her being French…
A Lanarkshire mum mourns her son who defied odds after a stroke, living 14 years longer than doctors predicted. Lanarkshire Mum Honors Son Who Lived 14 Years After Stroke Prediction Ryan Bryden passed away on February 1st. He was only 36 years old. His mother is heartbroken by his death. Ryan died at Edinburgh’s Western…
Council considers funding free community events at Ross Bandstand, benefiting residents and local groups. Budget approval pending. Edinburgh’s Ross Bandstand Could Host Free Events for Residents The Ross Bandstand might get new events soon. Councillors may fund programs there, but some locals don’t agree with this plan. Edinburgh could spend £264,000 each year to help…
Leith’s traffic changes, aimed at improving safety, are now permanent after a council vote, with minor adjustments planned. Edinburgh Makes Leith Low-Traffic Neighborhood Permanent After Trial Edinburgh made a traffic plan permanent. Leith had temporary road changes for over a year. They aimed to reduce traffic and improve walking. The council voted to keep the…