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Council considering lower rent for shops not selling ‘tartan tat’

By Richard Morgan SHOPS in Edinburgh’s historic Royal Mile may be offered lower rent in return for banning displays of “tartan tat”. The street, which attracts...

Beggar off: veteran defies council to raise 40k

A FORMER soldier has raised £40,000 for charity – after defying mean-spirited council officials who tried to force him to stop his collections. Edinburgh council...

Cyclist attacked in hit and run by “grinning” Clio driver

  A CYCLIST was chased by a “grinning” driver for more than a mile before the motorist ploughed into his bike and sped off. Iain Thomson...

St Giles Cathedral vandal jailed

By Neil Pooran   A FRENZIED church visitor, who caused £12,000 worth of damage after smashing stain glass windows and chairs at an historic city centre...

Top ad agency aim to help charity win award

AN EDINBURGH charity is urging people to help them secure a National Lottery Good Causes Award. Dean and Cauvin Aftercare Service, who work with vulnerable young...

Scotland to have a Royal Wedding of its own

THE Queen’s eldest granddaughter has announced she will wed in Edinburgh this summer. Zara Phillips, 29, and her fiancé 32-year-old England rugby captain Mike Tinall...

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