Edinburgh News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

About Edinburgh News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Daily 2-minute local news for Edinburgh, Scotland (UK): key incidents, city decisions, events, weather, and trending stories. Fresh every day. Powered by The Local Wire.

Publisher

The Local Wire

Category

news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 Mar 2026

Latest episode

22 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

99 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Jun 2026

   Edinburgh: Terror probe launched after suspected anti-Muslim attacks in Edinburgh | June 22

   Edinburgh police are investigating a suspected hate crime after anti-Muslim attacks targeted a taxi and Uber rider, with CCTV released and a terror probe launched. A swarm of bees has caused concern in East Lothian, and a three-vehicle crash has closed a busy Edinburgh junction, while a primary school fire in West Lothian is under investigation for possible arson.

2. 

   21 Jun 2026

   Edinburgh: Edinburgh police investigate violent anti-Muslim attacks after five injured | June 21

   Edinburgh police confirm a series of violent attacks targeting Muslims, leaving five injured, with a man charged over the alleged assaults. Meanwhile, a vehicle fire at Edinburgh Airport and rising bike thefts among tourists are highlighted in today's Local Wire update.

3. 

   20 Jun 2026

   Edinburgh: Police incident leaves four hospitalized, man arrested in Edinburgh. | June 20

   Edinburgh authorities are investigating a violent incident in the city center leaving four hospitalized and a man arrested, while Edinburgh Airport was evacuated due to a suspicious package. A knife-wielding man was detained on Leith Walk, and city planners unveiled plans for a new residential development in the west.

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