David McLean
Edinburgh Evening News
United Kingdom
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George IV Bridge fire: Pictures show extent of large blaze in Edinburgh's Old Town
A fire has broken out within buildings on Edinburgh’s historic George IV Bridge. → Read More
Judy Murray bows to ‘Sir’ David Gray as she joins Hibs training
Hibs’ first team had an extra number in their ranks for their Friday training session as Judy Murray dropped in to pick up coaching tips for an upcoming charity match. → Read More
St Anthony's Chapel: Historic Edinburgh ruin closed due to falling masonry fears
A historic ruined chapel in Edinburgh’s Holyrood Park has been closed off to the public due to safety fears. → Read More
Gillian Sturgeon, sister of First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, arrested over incident at Ayrshire house
Gillian Sturgeon, the younger sister of First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, has been arrested following an incident at a house in Ayrshire, it has been reported. → Read More
Dusty Hill, bassist of ZZ Top for more than 50 years, dies aged 72
Dusty Hill, the bassist of US rock group ZZ Top for more than 50 years, has died at the age of 72. → Read More
17 more photos transporting you back to Edinburgh in 1989
As the 1980s drew to a close, Edinburgh was looking to the new decade – while facing poll tax protests and the perennial traffic problems. → Read More
Euro 2020: 23 of Scotland's greatest footballing moments since World Cup 1998
It’s been a long wait for Scotland to get to a major tournament – 23 years in fact. → Read More
Euro 2020: Jon Fratelli says 'let’s hope fans aren’t sick of Baccara tune by time we play it'
The sound of Scotland’s summer was decided in winter 2020 in Belgrade’s Red Star Stadium – as Jon Fratelli knows all too well. → Read More
12 brilliant Princes Street shops we miss from the 1990s and 2000s
With lush gardens on one side and some of the loveliest views in Europe, Princes Street is a great place to do your shopping. It just needs that one vital ingredient: brilliant places to shop. → Read More
17 more photos transporting you back to Edinburgh in 1989
As the 1980s drew to a close, Edinburgh was looking to the new decade – while facing poll tax protests and the perennial traffic problems. → Read More
Edinburgh's 7 lesser-known castles and where to find them
Edinburgh is famous around the world for the castle that occupies its historic centre – but it’s not the only one the city has to offer. → Read More
The mystery of Scotland's 'legless' Roman
It’s often thought, and falsely so, that the Romans, seemingly knackered at the thought of taming an indigenous rabble of painted savages, stopped short of conquering Scotland. → Read More
17 photos transporting you back to Edinburgh in 1989
As the 1980s drew to a close, Edinburgh was looking optimistically towards the new decade. → Read More
Scottish ancestral home of world famous Harley-Davidson motorcycle firm up for sale
An historic cottage that was the original home of one of the four founders of the Harley-Davidson motorcycle company has been put up for sale. → Read More
Historic Newhailes House reopens with new ice cream parlour following major renovations
A grand 17th century villa on the fringes of Edinburgh has reopened its doors for the first time in three years following a major refurbishment. → Read More
Edinburgh's Victorian swimming pools and where to find them
When it comes to vintage public baths, Scotland’s capital city has a depth of choice. → Read More
These Google Street View images show the massive changes in Edinburgh over past 12 years
When the first Google Street View images of Edinburgh went live in 2008, they were a sensation, but now, more than a decade on from their initial publication, the historical value of those early images has increased tenfold. → Read More
These 10 buildings are the tallest in Edinburgh
At the time of their construction, the multi-storied medieval tenements of Edinburgh’s Old Town are said to have been among the tallest residential dwellings in the world. → Read More
17 photos transporting you back to Edinburgh in 1987 (Part 2)
In a year that brought us an infamous Great Storm, change was a-brewing in the city of Edinburgh. → Read More
17 photos transporting you back to Glasgow in 1971
There are few years in living memory that have had a heavier or more emotional impact on the collective consciousness of the denizens of Glasgow than 1971. → Read More