{"podcast":{"title":"Edinburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011","podcast_index_feed_id":7612011,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":91,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Edinburgh News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Edinburgh—from local news and business to culture, politics, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Edinburgh News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-06-15T06:18:32.028851+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011"},"episode":{"title":"Blackford’s First New Social Homes in 60 Years","slug":"blackford-s-first-new-social-homes-in-60-years","published_at":"2026-06-13T11:01:13+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011/blackford-s-first-new-social-homes-in-60-years","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/27093449-7272-4ac8-8fa2-215f6fed4445.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/27093449-7272-4ac8-8fa2-215f6fed4445.mp3","summary":"Edinburgh’s Blackford area gets its first affordable homes in over 60 years—12 energy-efficient apartments now ready for social rent, marking a major step forward in tackling the city’s housing crisis. Built on the former St Crispin’s School site, this landmark project includes modern amenities like EV charging and cycle storage, offering families like Michael Brown, a proud new dad of three, a stable, spacious home after years of searching. Developers and housing partners highlight the power of collaboration to deliver quality, affordable living, while city officials celebrate this as a vital model for future community housing solutions. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/39857926f6257a15","meta_description":"Edinburgh’s Blackford area gets its first affordable homes in over 60 years—12 energy-efficient apartments now ready for social rent, marking a major step…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":117,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011/episodes/blackford-s-first-new-social-homes-in-60-years/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011/blackford-s-first-new-social-homes-in-60-years.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}