A police investigation is underway after a suspicious letter was delivered to the Palace of Holyroodhouse earlier this afternoon.
A number of fire engines attended the scene and police cordoned off the street outside the Palace however this road has now been reopened.
A police spokeswoman said: “Police in Edinburgh were called to the Palace of Holyroodhouse around 12.05pm on Wednesday, June 7, after reports were received that a suspicious letter had been delivered.
“Emergency services are in attendance and enquiries are ongoing.”
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.
