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Low Traffic Neighbourhood support based on ‘skewed data’ campaigners say
Edinburgh Council has been accused of using “skewed” data to suggest more people support than oppose a controversial Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN).
Corstorphine locals were...
Witness appeal after three cars deliberately set on fire on Edinburgh...
Detectives are appealing for information after three cars were deliberately set on fire in Edinburgh.
Around 11.35pm on Monday, 9 September, 2024, a black Vauxhall...
Regular police patrols announced to address anti-social behaviour in Nicolson Square...
Police in Edinburgh are working with partners to address anti-social behaviour in the Nicolson Square area.
Officers are carrying out regular patrols in the area...
Deaths due to alcohol remain high in Scotland
National Records of Scotland report that the number of alcohol-specific deaths in Scotland is the highest in 16 years.
The number of deaths in...
Erskine supporters attend the 21-gun salute marking two years since the...
Supporters of Erskine Veterans Charity attended the 21-Gun Salute today at noon. The salute marked two years since the accession of HM King Charles...
Decapitated swan found in canal
A decapitated swan has been found in the canal near Fountainbridge, but locals say they appear to be the only ones concerned about either...
By-election to be called in Colinton/Fairmilehead as Scott Arthur calls time...
The Edinburgh Reporter understands that Cllr Scott Arthur, the Labour councillor recently elected to Westminster, has now officially resigned from his elected position.
This...
Five things you need to know today
New electric buses
The first of Lothian’s fully electric, double decker buses took to the Edinburgh routes over the weekend in an important milestone...
Family say Portobello businessman is missing
UPDATE 10 September - Police Scotland say Aydin Dogan has been found safe and well.
Mystery surrounds the welfare and whereabouts of a popular...
Woman 31 rushed to hospital following hit and run crash on...
Police are appealing for information following a serious crash in Edinburgh on Saturday, 7 September, 2024.
Around 2.10pm officers were called to the collision involving...
Memorial site for Queen Elizabeth will be in St James’ Park
The site for the new national Queen Elizabeth II Memorial has been announced as St James’s Park, London and others will follow elsewhere in...
Body found this afternoon in the Forth
Around 3.20pm on Saturday, 7 September, 2024, the body of a woman was found in the Hound Point area of South Queensferry.
Formal identification...
Police “growing increasingly concerned” for welfare of missing teenager
POLICE SCOTLAND update: "Sophie Webster, who was reported missing from Edinburgh, has been traced safe and well.
"Thank you to everyone who shared our appeal."
Police...
Floral tributes placed at Wardie Bay
On Friday morning floral tributes have been left for a missing swimmer. On Thursday evening the Hastings family confirmed it was Jenny Hastings who...
Cash strapped Edinburgh council overpay staff by £2.4 million
EXCLUSIVE
Edinburgh council employees have been overpaid salaries by a staggering £2.4 million The Edinburgh Reporter can reveal.
At a time when proposed budget cuts are...
Scott Hastings confirms his wife is swimmer missing from Wardie Bay
Scottish rugby cap Scott Hastings has confirmed that it is his wife, Jenny, who has gone missing while swimming in Wardie Bay earlier in...
Near miss in the Old Town
There was a close call this morning in Chalmers Close in the Old Town where a block of stone hit the ground - luckily...
Masterplan will transform the area around Seafield
The council's planners and transport officers have drafted a masterplan to develop Seafield into a new neighbourhood where the city will look outwards to...
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