All Edinburgh schools to close on Thursday as teachers agree to go on strike – Edinburgh Live

Warning of civil unrest as Police Scotland numbers left ‘unsustainable’ – The Scotsman

Edinburgh trams: Inquiry due to cost same amount as Iraq war investigation – The Scotsman

Sturgeon says there is no ‘bottomless pit of money’ to end council pay dispute – Yahoo News

Filthy Fringe in pictures: Edinburgh festivals plagued by bin strikes – STV News

SNP councillors should stop holding a grudge and play their part in running Edinburgh – Edinburgh Evening News

New setback for Scottish National Gallery revamp as project hits five-year delay – The Scotsman