A police investigation is underway after a 29-year-old man was found dead in the swimming pool of the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel on Eastfield Road on Saturday.

His death is believed to be medically-related and is not being treated as suspicious.

A spokeswoman said: “Police in Edinburgh are investigating following the death of a 29-year-old man at a hotel on Eastfield Road.

“Emergency services attended, however the man was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.

“Enquiries are currently ongoing but the death is not being treated as suspicious. A report will be sent to the procurator fiscal.”

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John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.