Edinburgh

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Kew’s rescue mission: arborists head to Scotland after hundreds of trees and plants felled by Storm Éowyn
Scotland’s botanic gardens suffer ‘unimaginable’ loss of rare specimens

Donna Ferguson

08, Feb, 2025 @4:00 PM

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Andrew Erskine obituary
Other lives: History teacher who wrote for local newspapers and attended the Soviet-sponsored World Festival of Youth in 1953

Jonathan Erskine

14, Jan, 2025 @6:39 PM

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Edinburgh to introduce tourist tax for overnight stays
Stays from July next year will be subject to 5% visitor levy in first mandatory city-wide scheme in UK

Severin Carrell Scotland editor

08, Jan, 2025 @3:02 PM

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Director of Edinburgh international festival warns cuts put its status at risk
Nicola Benedetti calls for significant rise in public and philanthropic support to maintain its global reputation

Severin Carrell Scotland editor

05, Jan, 2025 @11:00 AM

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Edinburgh cancels New Year’s Eve street parties and fireworks due to storm warning
Hogmanay festival organisers cancel outdoor events with high winds and rain predicted to hit city in coming days

Severin Carrell and Jem Bartholomew

30, Dec, 2024 @4:29 PM

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Hogmanay plans at risk as severe weather warning issued for Scotland
Preparations for new year’s street parties under way as Met Office warns of ‘significant disruption’ due to heavy rain on 30 and 31 December

Robyn Vinter

27, Dec, 2024 @5:12 PM

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Why Scottish students at Edinburgh University want more support to counter classism
Only 25% of institution’s students are from Scotland, and they are more likely to be from working-class backgrounds

Rachel Keenan

26, Dec, 2024 @6:13 PM

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Starmer claims he cannot think of anything he should have done differently in first months as PM – as it happened
Comment came during PM’s afternoon facing questions from the liaison committee

Andrew Sparrow

19, Dec, 2024 @5:40 PM

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‘Brad Pitt stand-in’ jailed for duping partner into sex without condom
Edinburgh court jails Luke Ford, who says he worked on World War Z, for 16 years for abuse against multiple women

Libby Brooks Scotland correspondent

18, Dec, 2024 @1:59 PM

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Starmer says UK strengthening defence partnership with Saudi Arabia as charities criticise human rights record – as it happened
Amnesty International UK says prime minister needs to ‘challenge repression of human rights defenders’ as he meets crown prince

Andrew Sparrow

09, Dec, 2024 @6:05 PM

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Charity Super.Mkt to open more pop-ups amid rising demand for secondhand clothes
Shop sites will include London, Edinburgh and Leeds, with young people driving preloved trend

Sarah Butler

01, Dec, 2024 @2:11 PM

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Mourners honour ‘political genius’ Alex Salmond at Edinburgh service
Family and friends gathered for speeches and musical performances from the Proclaimers and Dougie MacLean

Kevin Rawlinson and agency

30, Nov, 2024 @3:52 PM

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