The attraction currently has planning consent for a fixed two-month period during Edinburgh's winter festival.

Toilets at Edinburgh libraries are open to the public but those at other council properties are restricted.

Locals say the memorial to Hugo The West End Cat would bring the community together and increase visitor numbers.

Parents at Gilmerton Primary are warned about a person impersonating pupils on Snapchat.

Unions said the plans would result in "devastating cuts" and called for Edinburgh University to use some of its assets instead.

Figures released by Edinburgh City Council show the number of fines issued for pavement parking.

A tourist tax designed to raise £50m annually will be introduced to Edinburgh from next year.

After this year's fireworks event fell victim to the weather, organisers rule out using drones.