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The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Monday 9 February 2026
800 uni staff leave jobs, A&E 'under extreme pressure', Southside Community Council meeting tonight + £15k fundraiser for cathedral bells
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Weekend edition: 6 - 8 February 2026
Congestion charge debate returns, parents lobby parliament for school phone ban, spotlight on the rise of local run clubs + a giant animatronic octopus in town
Edinburgh Culture Minute 🪩 5 - 10 February 2026
Artists hold 'funeral for AI', Map Fest, Kneecap gig, Suede at the Usher Hall, David Byrne at the Playhouse, Manipulate Festival + what's on stage this week
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Thursday 5 February 2026
'Momentous decision' as data centre plan rejected, Lochend hit-and-run 'attempted murder', restaurant discount month returning + Tom Kelly's monthly Water of Leith wildlife video