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Edinburgh residents have hit out at the council for failing to fix a lift that broke last summer. Locals in high-rise Lochview Court on Dumbiedykes Road say the only other lift in their building ...
Touted as the cure to Edinburgh’s social housing ills, plenty of high rises were built across Edinburgh in the 1960s and 1970s These so-called 'concrete villages in the sky', which rose up and ...
Tenants in high-rise flats in Edinburgh are waiting up to five years for mould-ridden homes to be fixed, a BBC Disclosure investigation has found. Residents who live in the Moredun and Muirhouse ...
Firefighters have extinguished an inferno at a high-rise flat in Edinburgh which saw 100 residents evacuated from their homes. Emergency services scrambled to the incident on Breadalbane Street in ...
Shocked neighbours spoke of their horror at what had happened in the high-rise. Speaking to Edinburgh Live, one local said he thought a father and son lived in the flat where the bodies were found.
A man has died following a fire at high-rise flats in Edinburgh. Fire crews mobilised four fire engines and a height appliance to the city's Calder Gardens after the alarm was raised at 12.45am on ...
The body of a man was discovered at an Edinburgh high-rise tower block after several police units were spotted at the scene. A police car and van were reportedly seen parked outside Greendykes House, ...
EDINBURGH — Trinity Lutheran edged Salem to win a boys golf tri match Friday at Timbergate. The Cougars slipped past Salem 193-194. Host Edinburgh was third with a 241. Jack Stuckwisch led ...
Typically, when you want to build a high rise, you need iron, steel, cement, concrete; materials that are super strong and durable but also come with a high carbon footprint. Now, some builders ...
The former Royal High School building on Edinburgh's Calton Hill is earmarked for a new Scottish National Centre for Music.
Tornadoes and severe storms sent scores of Chicagoans scrambling to basements Sunday and Monday, but what should residents do if they live in high-rise buildings? Meteorologists and public ...