Edinburgh articles
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Edinburgh crime: 8 criminals handed sentences in March at Edinburgh's courts
Edinburgh’s courts dished out sentences in March for crimes including sending child abuse images, assaulting animals, sexual assaults and murder. Daniel Gauld, 25, was found guilty following a trial at the High Court in Edinburgh for the murder of 62-year-old Douglas Struthers who he attacked at his home in Bo'ness in September 2022. Gary Yuill, 45, of Wallyford, East Lothian, was sentenced to 12 years in prison at the High Court in Edinburgh after previously being found guilty by a jury of 21...
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Edinburgh internet: Is your Edinburgh street among the 12 slowest in the city for broadband?
Located in the Newhaven area, it ranked 8th overall for slowest in whole of the UK in a study from Broadband Genie With their online connections down to a snail’s pace, it would take the residents of Hawthornvale over 15 hours to download ‘Avengers: Endgame’. Despite their sluggish Wi-Fi, residents in all of Edinburgh’s slowest streets could upgrade to superfast broadband of at least 30MB. Broadband Genie is calling on households to check their internet and contact their provider if they aren’t...
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Edinburgh pubs: 18 of the best pubs with beer gardens in Edinburgh, as chosen by readers
It looks like summer has finally arrived, which means many of us will be thinking about heading to one of Edinburgh’s many amazing beer gardens. With that in mind, we asked our readers to name their favourite beer garden at a pub in Edinburgh – and we had so many responses. Recommendations ranged from traditional pubs to trendy cocktail gardens, as well as family-friendly spots with plenty of space for the children to run about and the occasional 'hidden gem’. We couldn’t include all your...