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…
Pubs urge revelers not to camp overnight before St Patricks Day, after tents appeared last year. Arrive early to celebrate safely. Edinburgh Pubs Warn St Patricks Day Fans Don’t Camp Out Overnight The Edinburgh pub Dropkick Murphys has news. Council officials told them something: they do not want campers. People camped outside last year before…
Edinburgh council requests no overnight camping before Dropkick Murphys St. Patrick’s Day concert to avoid a repeat of last year. Council Asks Pub to Ban Camping Before St Patricks Day Concert Hey, guess what happened last year? Some people camped outside a pub. It was Dropkick Murphys in Edinburgh before St. Patrick’s Day. The pub…
Ryan Bryden, an Edinburgh DJ, passed away at 36 after battling health issues. His mother remembers him fondly. Edinburgh DJ Ryan Bryden Dies at 36, Remembered as Funny and Upbeat A mom is sad because her son passed away. Ryan Bryden died at the Western General. Respiratory failure caused his death. His mom, Andrea, said…
A teen stabbed a stranger at an Edinburgh bus stop after a “Harry Potter” remark. The victim suffered serious injuries. Teen Stabs Stranger After Harry Potter Comment at Edinburgh Bus Stop Okay, listen to this crazy story from Scotland. A teen stabbed a guy who called him Harry Potter. It happened at an Edinburgh bus…