{"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":417,"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":"2026-09-18T10:21:32.938699+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011"},"episode":{"title":"Club Steps Up After Park Vandalism | Edinburgh News","slug":"club-steps-up-after-park-vandalism-edinburgh-news","published_at":"2026-09-17T16:55:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011/club-steps-up-after-park-vandalism-edinburgh-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/a116c1c0fa6cd151","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/c903c4e6-beb7-4006-a03b-3e4d927963ac.mp3","summary":"When vandals sprayed purple paint on a memorial bench honoring Lorraine Currie and set fire to nearby bins and a utility cabinet, Lochend Football Academy didn’t just react—they rallied. Under-16s coach Mirek Bacowicz took immediate action, cleaning up the mess while club chair Ian Fergus called it a shocking, immature act in a community untouched by vandalism in 17 years. This grassroots football club, known for its youth teams and national cup runs, relies on volunteers like Mirek to keep their beloved park pristine. Their swift response even prompted city graffiti crews to arrive—proof that when communities lead, others follow. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/edinburgh-football-club-cleans-up-vandalised-memorial-bench-at-lochend-park-9068754 More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/a116c1c0fa6cd151 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"When vandals sprayed purple paint on a memorial bench honoring Lorraine Currie and set fire to nearby bins and a utility cabinet, Lochend Football Academy…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":81,"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/club-steps-up-after-park-vandalism-edinburgh-news/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/club-steps-up-after-park-vandalism-edinburgh-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}