{"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":"West Lothian Roads Get Major Upgrade | Edinburgh News","slug":"west-lothian-roads-get-major-upgrade-edinburgh-news","published_at":"2026-09-13T13:49:17+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/edinburgh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612011/west-lothian-roads-get-major-upgrade-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/0b1d1879e617e3b1","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/2cd9c4df-8cd8-4995-a57f-5158162a8354.mp3","summary":"West Lothian’s roads are getting a major upgrade thanks to a $2 million investment—now crews are tackling over 2,000 potholes monthly and boosting permanent repairs from 30% to 75% in just months. New Pothole Pro machines and dedicated teams are speeding up the process, turning temporary fixes into lasting solutions. With winter looming, the council aims to triple permanent repairs this year—delivering smoother rides and stronger infrastructure for drivers. 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/big-increase-in-permanent-repairs-to-potholed-roads-in-west-lothian-following-ps2-million-investment-9037082 More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0b1d1879e617e3b1 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"West Lothian’s roads are getting a major upgrade thanks to a $2 million investment—now crews are tackling over 2,000 potholes monthly and boosting permane…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":79,"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/west-lothian-roads-get-major-upgrade-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/west-lothian-roads-get-major-upgrade-edinburgh-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}