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James Delaney
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Journalist at BBC Scotland // All views my own // Got a story? Contact me ✉️: james.delaney@bbc.co.uk
'No further action' over man killed by bus in Edinburgh
'No further action' over man killed by bus in Edinburgh
Michael Leneghan died after being struck by a bus in the Cowgate area of Edinburgh in November last year.
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November 10, 2025 at 2:59 PM
'I sang Dolly Parton to win 100-mile ultra-marathon'
Scottish runner finishes ultra-marathon two hours ahead of competitors
Anna Rutherford finished so far ahead in the Bamburgh to Edinburgh race that she was home by the time her rivals crossed the finish line.
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July 20, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Edinburgh University returns indigenous skulls to Japan
Edinburgh University returns indigenous Ainu skulls to Japan
Three skulls donated to the university by a Scottish doctor in 1913 have been returned to Hokkaido.
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May 1, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Football's coming home...or maybe it was here all along
Is Scotland the world's real home of football?
A historian believes the origins of the modern game lie on farmland in Kirkcudbrightshire.
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April 25, 2025 at 12:51 PM
'It will take me 20 years to pay repair bill imposed by council.'
Edinburgh flat owners face huge council retrofit bills
Homeowners in one of Edinburgh's most deprived areas face huge bills for retrofit work carried out by the council.
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March 21, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Runners at a trail race in Glasgow were sent in the wrong direction by a prankster who impersonated a marshal and buried signs marking the course
Prankster sends Glasgow runners on 2.5km detour during race
About 30 runners in the Castlemilk trail race were sent in the wrong direction by someone posing as a marshal.
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February 18, 2025 at 1:57 PM
'Our home is not respected because of Trainspotting'
The Edinburgh flats living in the shadow of Trainspotting
Tenants in Leith's
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February 14, 2025 at 8:02 AM
🧵 Some stuff I wrote over the past year, starting with the Edinburgh Lothian Bus parked on an Australian beach

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'We live aboard an Edinburgh Bus on an Australian beach'
Kim Ricardo and Ted Dwight fell in love with the 1966 Lothian Bus after spotting it for sale online.
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December 31, 2024 at 10:47 AM