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POLICE SCOTLAND UPDATE 12 May 2025 We can confirm Sienna Gilbert has been traced safe and well. Thanks to those who shared our appeal. Police...

This committee was set up to be completely separate (apart from a handful of councillors who are members of both this and the Transport...

An area of forest at Fauldhouse was still ablaze at midnight on Saturday, twelve hours after it first took hold. On Saturday SFRS confirmed...

A crash happened on Drum Brae North on Saturday evening, involving an ambulance and a car. The photos below were taken around 8.45pm Police Scotland have...

LNER was a main sponsor of the inaugural Edinburgh Tartan Parade which took place in the heart of Edinburgh on Saturday. Stepping off on...

Firefighters have been in attendance at a large outdoor fire affecting an area of forest in West Lothian since around midday on Saturday, 10...

It was a small group of six volunteers who made the Tartan Parade (dreamed up by Tania Pramschufer of Hand Up Events) become a...

Former Hibs owner Sir Tom Farmer, has died at the age of 84.  The Edinburgh-born businessman died peacefully at his home in the city on...

Detectives are appealing for information following an assault that took place around 1am on Tuesday, 6 May, 2025 on Elbe Street when a 58-year-old...

An Edinburgh care home welcomed the community to join residents and their relatives for a celebration marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day.   Care UK’s...

A targeted phishing attack on schools and early years network means that school pupils who are revising for exams this weekend will require a...

This is the most up to date list of roadworks, road closure and events leading to road closures or diversions for traffic in Edinburgh...

An investigation is underway into the circumstances surrounding the light aircraft crash that occurred yesterday at East Fortune Airfield, near Edinburgh. The probe is being...

Detectives investigating a number of linked incidents in the West and East of Scotland have arrested another six people following executive action in Glasgow...

The Scottish Institute based in Livingston has been placed in liquidation by an order passed at Livingston Sheriff Court on Thursday. The court has...

Edinburgh's bus company, Lothian, has raised £16,000 for Shelter Scotland in twelve months. The "stock drive partnership" with the homelessness charity means that unclaimed...

Each summer, families across Scotland flock to pools, lochs, and beaches – yet a familiar pattern emerges. Children splash and dive while many parents,...

Form a human chain on Saturday Everyone is invited to help the lovely people at Birthlink move all their remaining stock from Lower Gilmore Place...

One of the charming characters to come out of the Second World War is Wojtek, the brown bear who became the mascot of the...

A pilot has died and a passenger in his light aircraft is in a critical condition after a crash near Lammerview, at East Fortune...

The late councillor Val Walker has been remembered as a “gentle, yet fierce and loyal” champion for her city and community by her colleagues. Councillor...

On Wednesday evening locals took to the streets in a peaceful protest drawing attention to the amount of traffic, the speed of the traffic...

A 34-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a number of offences, including attempted murder, following a crash involving a vehicle...

Edinburgh 900 - Project Esperanza This is one of the groups supported by the Edinburgh 900 fund offered by The City of Edinburgh Council. Project...

Police in Edinburgh are repeating an appeal for help from the public to find missing person Michaela Sharp. She was last seen in the...

A 28-year-old man has been sentenced to eight years in prison after being convicted of serious sexual offences in Edinburgh. Kyle Kernachan committed the crimes...

Parents and carers at Portobello High School have said they are optimistic about a new pilot scheme that keeps students off mobile phones during...

All of the planning applications made to the council's planning team this week are shown on the list below. Any property owner seeking to build,...

Police in East Lothian have arrested a 34-year-old man following a crash that injured a male police officer. The crash took place on Haddington's High...

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