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Friday, May 16, 2025

Concern for missing man Michel Chartron

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Police are appealing for information to help trace a man reported missing in the Murrayfield area. Michel Chartron, aged 60, was last seen in Ormidale...

Police appeal for help to trace missing man Father Martin Xavier...

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Police are appealing for information to help trace a man reported missing from the west of the city. Father Martin Xavier Vazhachira from the St...

Royal Highland Show 2017 – M&S producers awards

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Yesterday at the Royal Highland Show M&S announced the winners of their Farming for the Future awards. The winners were: Outstanding Producer award: o   Matthew McIntyre,...

Conservatives name Cook to continue as Transport spokesman

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The Conservative Group on the City of Edinburgh Council missed out on leading the new administration by only one elected member.  Undaunted they  intend to...

New Information Commissioner proposed

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Daren Fitzhenry is to be nominated by the Scottish Parliament as the new Scottish Information Commissioner next week.  He will succeed Rosemary Agnew who was...

First Minister to address ‘Brexfast’ at the Royal Highland Show

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The First Minister will be up early this morning to get out to Ingliston to speak to farmers visiting the Royal Highland Show. She is...

Royal Highland Show 2017 – in photos

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What strikes you most about farmers is that they really love their animals. And when they bring them to the Royal Highland Show they take...

Royal Highland Show 2017 – At the Co-op stand

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On the first day of the Royal Highland Show, Fergus Ewing, Cabinet Secretary for Rural Economy and Connectivity met with Ciara Gorst, head of...

Witness appeal after city centre sex attack

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A police investigation is underway after a 26-year-old woman was subjected to a sex attack in Rose Street Lane around 4am on Tuesday morning. The...

Witness appeal following Cowgate attack

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Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault that took place between 2am and 3am on Friday 16th June in the Cowgate area...

Police hunt ‘suspicious’ man seen at the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary

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A police investigation is underway after staff at the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary became suspicious of a man earlier today. Officers were called to the hospital...

Royal Highland Show 2017 – Gove called upon to ‘answer Brexit...

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Michael Gove, the UK Environment and Rural Affairs Secretary is visiting the Royal Highland Show today. He was a leading member of the Leave Campaign...

Royal Highland Show 2017 : How to get there

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Getting to the Highland Show has been made simple with thanks to Lothian buses. By simply heading to one of their designated stops you can...

Man jailed for throwing petrol bomb at Central Mosque

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A man who attempted to set fire to a mosque has today been sentenced to three years and nine months in prison. Thomas Conington, aged...

70-year-old woman paid bogus workmen £70,000 for gardening work

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Three men have been arrested and charged for bogus workmen offences after an elderly woman was targeted in the Buckstone area. Between 10th April and...

Get ready for the 2017 Royal Highland Show – begins tomorrow

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This year the Clydesdale horse is the hero image for the 2017 Royal Highland Show, and her name is Jennifer. Bred by Ronnie Black a...

Police warn public not to approach missing absconder

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Police Scotland is warning the public not to approach a missing man who absconded from Midpark in Dumfries yesterday due to uncertainty over his reaction. The has been...

Queensferry Crossing to open at the end of the summer

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The Queensferry Crossing, the new bridge over the River Forth, will be opened to the public on 30 August 2017. Then it will close...

Freedom of Information to become more transparent

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The Scottish Government has announced that all information released  in response to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests will be published online from 3 July...

MND scholarship in memory of Gordon Aikman

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Applications are now being taken for a scholarship fund set up in memory of motor neurone disease (MND) campaigner, Gordon Aikman. The Gordon Aikman Scholarship...

Deidre Brock MP adds extra surgery this Friday

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The newly re-elected MP for Edinburgh North and Leith, Deidre Brock MP,  is holding an extra surgery this Friday at Sainsbury's in Craigleith. She invites...

Dame Katherine to deliver keynote speech at Wood Foundation event

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Tomorrow in Perth the most decorated female Olympian, Dame Katherine Grainger will deliver the keynote speech to more than 1000 secondary school pupils from...

Music school the preferred option for the old Royal High

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Over 81% of those asked favour the scheme to turn the old Royal High School into a music school over a hotel development. The Royal...

Witness appeal following attempted robbery in Leith

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Police are appealing for witnesses following an attempted robbery in Leith which took place around 8.40 a.m. this morning at the Day-Today Express store on Albion...

Witness appeal following assault and fire in Forrest Road

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Police are appealing for witnesses after a fire in Forrest Road in the early hours of this morning. A joint investigation is being carried out...

Vision for future of policing in Scotland laid before Parliament

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A vision for the future of policing in Scotland has been laid before the Scottish Parliament following one of the most extensive consultation exercises...

36-year-old man due in court after firearm discharged at house in...

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Police have now charged a man after a firearm was discharged at a house in Woodburn Road, Dalkeith  around 12.10am on Sunday morning. No one...

Edinburgh World Heritage To Support Restoration of Historic Turkish Cities Near...

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Edinburgh World Heritage announced today that it had been awarded funding by the British Council’s Cultural Protection Fund, in partnership with the Department for...

Granton Waterfront revival will make a splash

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Developer Places for People submitted plans to the City of Edinburgh Council to build 89 new homes by Granton Waterfront. This is part of a...

Community groups get funds from Asda

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Six community groups in Edinburgh are celebrating after being awarded charitable grants totalling more than £1,800 from Asda stores as part of the latest...