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Page last updated at 12:00 GMT, Monday, 20 July 2009 13:00 UK

Model Romana Abercromby launches the Edinburgh Festival Fringe programme for 2009 in Edinburgh city centre
Festivals fear future funds squeeze
This summer could be one of the best years for Scotland's multi-million pound festival sector but the future looks more difficult.

Fire engine outsdie Heart Foundation shop Firefighters hurt in second blaze
Three firefighters are treated for minor injuries after a blaze in the same street where fireman Ewan Williamson lost his life.

Burst water mains in Edinburgh No gas to homes after water leak
A large area of central Edinburgh is without gas after a water main burst led to the supply being shut down.

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