00:00This is your morning update for Wednesday 1st October 2025.
00:05Brought to you by the Edinburgh Evening News.
00:09Angara's Salvation Army confirm Edinburgh care home closure.
00:13A Salvation Army-run care home in Edinburgh will close in the coming months,
00:17leaving families concerned for their elderly relatives.
00:21Davidson House in the Collington area of Edinburgh was one of two Edinburgh care homes
00:24earmarked for closure by the Salvation Army after the charity announced it would transition
00:29from providing residential care for older people to grow its community-based support model in July.
00:36Eagle Lodge on Ferry Road, also run by the Salvation Army, is due to remain open,
00:40but a buyer has not yet been confirmed.
00:43But Davidson House could close as early as mid-November, affecting around 17 residents.
00:49Chef who sent shameful images avoids jail.
00:53A man who sent shameful and disgusting sexual messages to social media accounts
00:57he believed belonged to two schoolgirls.
00:59has avoided a jail term, despite offending for the second time.
01:03Daniel Schlegel, 49, pleaded guilty to attempting to indecently communicate with two children
01:08during an appearance at Edinburgh Sheriff Court in August
01:11and returned to the dock for sentencing on Tuesday.
01:14He was placed on the Sex Offenders Register for three years,
01:17banned from having any unsupervised contact with children under the age of 18,
01:22and ordered to engage with Sexual Offenders Rehabilitation Organisation
01:25Moving Forward to Change.
01:29Former Edinburgh City Centre nightclub locals got lost in to be turned into new spa.
01:34Plans have been approved for to build a luxury spa at the site of a former Edinburgh nightclub.
01:39Plans for the Victoria Street premises, formerly occupied by espionage,
01:42were approved on September 26th.
01:44The spa will provide a range of treatments and include a vitality pool,
01:48herbal steam rooms, a sauna, and two plunge pools.
01:51For more news, go to edinburghnews.scotsman.com
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