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  1. Elderly people shouldn’t have to stop having fun after 5pm – Kezia Dugdale The ScotsmanMany people living in sheltered housing live rich and active lives, but are we doing enough to respect their demands, wonders Kezia Dugdale. View the full article
  2. Amazon, Snap, Xbox: Everything that matters this morning Marketing WeekGood morning and welcome to Marketing Week's round-up of the news that matters in the marketing world for the week of 23 April 2019. View the full article
  3. Brian Monteith: Climate change isn’t the biggest threat to life on Earth The ScotsmanPolicies advocated by uber-green protesters would imperil recent improvements in global living conditions, writes Brian Monteith. Is the human race about to ... View the full article
  4. Brian Monteith: Climate change isn’t the biggest threat to life on Earth The ScotsmanPolicies advocated by uber-green protesters would imperil recent improvements in global living conditions, writes Brian Monteith. Is the human race about to ... View the full article
  5. Brian Monteith: Climate change isn't the biggest threat to life on Earth The ScotsmanIs the human race about to become extinct in the next 50 years? Really? Last Wednesday London, Edinburgh and other UK cities found some of their city centre ... View the full article
  6. Drunk graduate's £275 Uber bill after forgetting to change her settings Scottish Daily RecordHelen Smith, of Guildford, Surrey, was "embarrassed and devastated" after realising the mistake following a night out in Shoreditch, east London. View the full article
  7. Woman gets £300 Uber bill after forgetting to change Newcastle ‘home’ address on London night out The SunHelen Dryden, 25, believed she was booking the Uber back to her home in Guildford but her home address was still set to Newcastle where she went to uni. View the full article
  8. Drunk London woman ordered an Uber to take her home to Surrey but ended up on route to Newcastle after falling asleep | TaxiPoint Taxi News | UK | Black cabs TaxiPoint Taxi NewsA drunk woman who was out in London drinking with friends was left with a £300 Uber fare after forgetting to change her saved default destination within the ap. View the full article
  9. Edinburgh Airport may sell for £2bn as values go sky-high Telegraph.co.ukEdinburgh airport, Scotland's busiest flight hub, is to be sold this year for as much as £2bn, as its private equity owner bids to cash in on soaring valuations for ... View the full article
  10. Say 'Yes!' to safe, affordable and convenient travel The SaintYes!Cab, the latest innovation to be introduced to the St Andrews' community, is an exciting new initiative, begun by two of the university's very own students. View the full article
  11. Schauspieler Bradley Welsh in Edinburgh erschossen Tiroler Tageszeitung OnlineBradley Welsh soll durch einen gezielten Kopfschuss getötet worden sein. Britische Medien spekulieren, dass Drogengeschäfte mit der Tat zusammenhängen ... View the full article
  12. Pedestrian struck by vehicle on Edinburgh's Hanover Street Edinburgh LiveThe man was taken to hospital but his injuries are not thought to be serious. View the full article
  13. Uber driver ‘dumps pregnant student on roadside after realising she was heading to an abortion clinic telling The SunA STUDENT is claiming an Uber driver abandoned her on the roadside after he realised he was taking her to an abortion clinic. The 20-year-old from New York ... View the full article
  14. Edinburgh private hire driver attacked by thug armed with a brick | TaxiPoint Taxi News | UK | Black cabs TaxiPoint Taxi NewsA private hire driver was attacked by a passenger with a brick after attempting to run off without paying his fare.It was reported in Edinburgh News that the t. View the full article
  15. Woman is abandoned by Uber driver after discovering she was going to abortion clinic Mirror OnlineThe 20-year-old student was told she'd "regret it" and was left in the middle of nowhere. View the full article
  16. Glasgow City Council to limit number of new taxis and cabs BBC NewsGlasgow City Council is set to take steps to limit the number of new taxis and private hire cabs. The council says it may start turning down applications for new ... View the full article
  17. Woman reveals her Uber driver abandoned her after realizing she was getting an abortion Daily MailThe horrifying story was shared by a 20-year-old student from upstate New York who was on her way to have an abortion when her Uber driver told her she was ... View the full article
  18. T2 Trainspotting actor Bradley Welsh dies after shooting BBC NewsPolice confirm that the death of Bradley Welsh in Edinburgh's west end is being treated as murder. View the full article
  19. Nation's clubs are fountains of youth Scottish Licensed Trade NewsALTHOUGH, for many, 2009 may not seem like such a long time ago, a lot has changed since Lady Gaga was topping the charts with Poker Face and Paparazzi ... View the full article
  20. "F**king hippy w*****s" - furious Edinburgh drivers vent about yesterday's North Bridge protest Edinburgh LiveActivists blockaded North Bridge in Edinburgh during rush hour, and motorists weren't happy - to say the least. View the full article
  21. 21 phrases that will totally confuse anyone who isn't from Edinburgh Edinburgh LiveSome people - rude, insolent people - sometimes claim that folk from Edinburgh are a bit two-faced, in that they'll say one thing but actually mean another. View the full article
  22. Killjoy cabbies complain to Edinburgh Council over private hire boss’s £92k number plate Edinburgh Evening NewsKILLJOY cabbies have complained to the council after a cheeky private hire boss bought the number plate TAX1. The Evening News reported last week how ... View the full article
  23. New Edinburgh concert hall backed by planners BBC NewsThe proposals to build the first new concert hall in Edinburgh for more than 100 years will be considered by councillors. View the full article
  24. Wednesday briefing: 'Fail to adjust, fail to exist' – climate warning to banks The GuardianMark Carney leads call for greening of financial system … rebuilding Notre Dame after the fire … and Tim Dowling's week off from Google. View the full article
  25. Edinburgh moves on from tram debacle with £207m extension Financial TimesFor Edinburgh, the £207m extension of the Scottish capital's single tram line is more than just a transport project, it is a shot at infrastructure redemption. The first ... View the full article
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