Edinburgh Evening News Morning Update 21 August, 2025

Your morning update from the Edinburgh Evening News on August 21, 2025.

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00:00This is your morning update for Thursday the 21st of August, 2025.

00:06Brought to you by the Edinburgh Evening News.

00:10Residents baffled after crime scene artwork appears in problem bench spot.

00:15It shows a white outline of a bench with crime scene tape and cones set up around it.

00:21Actor son of murdered East Lothian Mum urges people to avoid stepdad's funeral.

00:26Don's son, actor Callum Kerr, has now released a statement urging people not to attend the funeral his stepdad Andrew Searle.

00:34Fresh injury blow for Hart's midfielder. Latest news from Rickerton.

00:38Concerns are that he has suffered a recurrence of the muscle tear which required surgery earlier this year.

00:45Parents in and around Edinburgh urge to return. Choking hazard counterfeit dolls.

00:49Labubus have taken the world by storm over the past 12 months, with the dolls being one of the more fashionable toys this year.

00:58Man charged after police chase ends with car crash and busy Edinburgh Road.

01:02The driver later crashed his vehicle on the Wisp and was subsequently charged with road traffic offences.

01:07For more news go to edinborownews.scotsman.com

01:13Thank you, God.