Edinburgh Headlines 2 November: Second man dies in Edinburgh hospital after two-car crash on the A7

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00:00 Hi there and welcome back to Edinburgh News.com. I'm Maud Morrison, I'm the editor here at

00:06 the Evening News and I'm going to run through just some of the main stories from the day

00:09 so far.

00:10 Campaigners fighting to secure Edinburgh's promised new eye hospital say that a meeting

00:15 with the Health Secretary has left them more concerned about the project's future.

00:21 At the meeting, members of the campaign group explained the urgent need for the hospital,

00:26 but they said that they came away from the meeting disappointed and angry after the Health

00:29 Secretary was unable to give an indication of when the project would be delivered.

00:36 A 45-year-old dad has died in an Edinburgh hospital following a horror two-car crash

00:41 on the A7 which also killed a 23-year-old man.

00:45 The victims, who were both driving the vehicles involved in the crash, have been named as

00:49 45-year-old Mark Williams and 23-year-old Finlay Street.

00:55 And finally, an Edinburgh bar which is in the bucket lists of whisky fans across the

00:59 world has reopened with one of the world's biggest collections of rare single malt scotch

01:04 whiskies.

01:05 We've taken a look inside the vaults after its stunning makeover and you can too via

01:10 the article on our website now.

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