🔥 Edinburgh taxi fire forces road closure as buses diverted

🔥 Edinburgh taxi fire forces road closure as buses diverted

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Beloved Edinburgh pizza truck crowned 'UK's most Instagrammable street food van' | Pub wins fight to open beer garden on 'open space' behind it
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Welcome to today's round-up from the Edinburgh Evening News.

 

Here's what's been making the headlines so far:

 

🔵 Edinburgh taxi fire forces road closure as buses diverted from busy area

An Edinburgh road has been shut by police after a taxi burst into flames this morning. Pictures show the black vehicle on fire on Angle Park Terrace at the junction with Ardmillan Terrace. The top of the latter street is closed.

 

🔵 Surge in inquiries about scrapping cars as LEZ introduced

The launch of Edinburgh's Low Emission Zone sparked a surge of inquiries from people in the Capital wanting to scrap their cars, according to new figures.

 

🔵 83-year-old pedestrian taken to hospital after city centre crash

A pensioner was rushed to hospital after he was struck by a car in a famous Edinburgh street. Police are now appealing for information as enquiries continue.

 

🔵 Local pizza truck is 'UK's most Instagrammable' food van

Beloved Edinburgh pizza truck dubbed 'Italy on wheels' has been crowned 'UK's most Instagrammable street food van'.

 

🔵 Calls for Tattoo plane flyovers to be banned over 'emotional harm'

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo's iconic plane flyovers could soon be banned - after city chiefs raised fears over the 'emotional harm' they cause. More than 200,000 people regularly attended one of the Capital's biggest displays of pomp and pageantry each year. But some have started to question the environmental impact.

 

 
  Calls for Edinburgh cafe which displayed 'Zionist free zone' poster to be banned from delivery app  
Calls for Edinburgh cafe which displayed 'Zionist free zone' poster to be banned from delivery app
     
 

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'Despicable' human trafficking gang who ran 'sex flats' in Edinburgh jailed
'Despicable' human trafficking gang who ran 'sex flats' in Edinburgh jailed
 
     
 
10 incredible photos of The Beatles' first visit to Edinburgh in 1964 , 60 years ago
10 incredible photos of The Beatles' first visit to Edinburgh in 1964 , 60 years ago
 

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Watch moment men arrested on suspicion of aggravated trespass at Rishi Sunak's home
Watch moment men arrested on suspicion of aggravated trespass at Rishi Sunak's home
 
     
 
Work begins to transform 1970s office block into 'landmark' city centre hotel
Work begins to transform 1970s office block into 'landmark' city centre hotel
 
Work to transform a 1970s office block into a major Edinburgh hotel in the west of the city has begun - with developers hoping to open the 157-bedroom...
 
     
 
Popular pub wins fight to open beer garden on 'open space' behind it
Popular pub wins fight to open beer garden on 'open space' behind it
 
A historic pub saved from closure by its local community has won the fight to create a beer garden on 'open space' behind it.
 
     
 
Dental nurse who spat on pensioner who was trying to help her handed ASBO
Dental nurse who spat on pensioner who was trying to help her handed ASBO
 
A drunk dental nurse woke a pensioner in the middle of the night claiming she needed help with her sick baby before spitting in the woman's face.
 
     
 
Latest Hearts arrival admits why other 'offers' were snubbed for Tynecastle chance
Latest Hearts arrival admits why other 'offers' were snubbed for Tynecastle chance
 
Hearts have had a busy start to the summer transfer window.
 
     
 
The Hibs transfer need scoring 11/10 on necessity-metre as positions ranked
The Hibs transfer need scoring 11/10 on necessity-metre as positions ranked
 
From goalie to centre forward, how is Gray equipped for debut season?
 
     
     
 

 

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