Edinburgh Evening News Morning Update 28 May, 2024

Your daily update from the Edinburgh Evening News on Tuesday, May 28 2024.

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00:00 This is your morning update for Tuesday the 28th of May, 2024.

00:05 Brought to you by the Edinburgh Evening News.

00:08 Edinburgh's newest cocktail experience venue reveals opening date and inaugural theme.

00:14 Somewhere by Nico Edinburgh will take customers down the yellow brick road from June 10th

00:19 as part of an immersive theatrical experience with its inaugural menu theme, inspired by the classic movie.

00:27 Hearts and Hibs in line for record Scottish League Cup prize money.

00:31 The competition, which will once again be rebranded as the Premier Sports Cup,

00:35 will kick off in mid-July with the group stages which will feature the Easter Road Club.

00:39 Kenneth Vargas to stake his Copa America claim as one of four Hearts men called up.

00:45 He's included in a 32-man pool named by coach Gustavo Alfaro for a training camp and three friendly matches.

00:54 Spectacular welcome to fourth for new cruise ship Queen Anne on maiden voyage.

00:58 Tugs from Forth Ports gave the liner an impressive water cannon salute,

01:03 led by local piper Louise Marshall, to mark the ship's maiden voyage to South Queensferry.

01:08 Countdown to Edinburgh's low-emission zone. Which areas are affected?

01:14 The zone adds up to a total of 1.2 square miles in the heart of the capital,

01:18 stretching from Queen Street in the New Town to Melville Drive on the other side of the meadows

01:23 and from Palmerston Place at the West End to Abbey Hill and the Pleasance in the East.

01:27 Watch. Talented Edinburgh pupils win major textile competition.

01:33 Fairhill High School trio Angus Wallace, Lisa Elvin and Rosie Eastwood's work

01:38 was hailed as beautiful by an expert panel at Dumfries House, where the tartan takeover took place last week.

01:44 For more news go to edinburghnews.scotsman.com

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