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Witness appeal after two break-ins and a theft in Penicuik

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Police are appealing for information after two break-ins and a theft in Penicuik. The first incident happened overnight  where a garage in Lawhead Place, Penicuik...

Warning after objects thrown from flyover onto City Bypass

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Police are appealing for witnesses after two drivers had to take evasive action when objects were thrown from a flyover onto the city bypass. At around 10pm on...

Appeal to trace missing teenager Nathaniel Clark from Westburn Park

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Police in are appealing for information to help trace a man reported missing from the west of the city. Nathaniel Clark from Westburn Park was...

Two men arrested following Broxburn break-in

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Police have arrested and charged two men in connection with a housebreaking in Broxburn that happened in East Main Street on Monday 19th October. A...

George Square Gardens to become a place of ghostly haunts this November

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A new immersive outdoor sculptural experience running from 23-26 November 2016 is to be launched in George Square Gardens. Audiences will be invited to wander through the...

Police van set alight at car dealership in Seafield Road East

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A police investigation is underway following a report of wilful fire-raising at a car dealership in Seafield Road East. The incident happened just before midnight on...

Government publishes draft Independence Referendum bill

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The Scottish Government has today published a draft bill which will allow consideration of independence for Scotland for a second time, before the UK...

Hermiston Gait partially closed following two vehicle collision

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Hermiston Gait was partially closed earlier today following a collision between an HGV and a silver van. One man sustained injuries during the incident which...

Police release more Scottish Cup Final images

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Police are continuing to investigate acts of violence, disorder and vandalism that took place during the pitch incursion immediately following the final whistle at Hampden...

Deja Vu as Marvin Bartley’s red card rescinded

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The red card shown to Hibs' midfielder Marvin Bartley for violent conduct against Raith Rovers last Saturday has been rescinded and substituted with a...

Police appeal to find two men who stopped to assist woman on M9

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Police are appealing to the public in order to trace two men who stopped to assist a woman on the M9. The incident happened around 12.40am...

Scotland squad announced for the Victory Shield

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The Scotland squad for the Victory Shield has been announced. The side contains 14 Scottish FA Performance School pupils and is coached by Brian Mclaughlin...

Scotland to face Netherlands at Tony Macaroni Arena tonight

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Vauxhall International Challenge Match Scotland vs. Netherlands Tony Macaroni Arena, Livingston Thursday 20 October 2016 Kick-off 7pm Fresh from qualifying for Euro 2017 next summer, Anna Signeul has named...

Police visit 16 addresses as part of major human trafficking awareness-raising initiative.

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Police in Edinburgh have visited 16 addresses in the area as part of a major human trafficking awareness-raising initiative. Officers from across the country took...

Hibs report £200,000 profit following momentous year for the club.

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Hibernian Chairman Rod Petrie has reported a £200,000 profit following a momentous year for the club. In his letter to shareholders accompanying the Club’s Financial...

Police Scotland’s day of action to identify and protect potential victims of human trafficking

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Police Scotland has identified and is ensuring the welfare of 11 potential victims of trafficking, following a national day of action which took place...

Three men jailed after drugs seized

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Three men have been collectively sentenced to nearly nine years in prison for the sale and supply of drugs in the Edinburgh area. Matthew Watt...

Witness appeal after theft of mobile phone and rucksack in Livingston

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Police are investigating following a theft on a footpath in Livingston. The incident happened around 9.20pm on Tuesday, October 18th, on the public path near...

Police confirm identity of a man who died following collision on A801

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Police in West Lothian have confirmed the identity of a man who died on the A801. Glenn McDonald, aged 69, of Poulton-le-fylde, Lancashire, died when his Audi...

Alan Stubbs sacked by Rotherham United

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Former Hibs' Head Coach Alan Stubbs has been sacked by Rotherham United after less than five months in charge. Rotherham have lost all seven away...

The Festival City Theatres Trust – The Attic Collective project 2017.

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The Festival City Theatres Trust, which runs the Festival and King’s Theatres in Edinburgh, has announced the appointment of the actors who will take part in the inaugural...

Norwegian flights for next summer are on sale now

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The low cost airline Norwegian has put next summer's flights on sale now including the return of the newest route from Edinburgh to Barcelona. You can...

Police appeal after caravan set alight in Gorebridge

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Police are appealing for witnesses following an act of wilful fireraising at a caravan parked the driveway of a property in Birkenside, Gorebridge which was...

Police investigate serious assault in Newtongrange

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Police are investigating a serious assault in Main Street, Newtongrange which happened around 7.45pm on Sunday when a 53-year-old man was leaving a licensed premises. As...

Three charged following tragic death of Midlothian teenager

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A 42-year-old woman and two other females, aged 16 and 17, have been charged under the Misuse of Drugs Act following the death of...

Police appeal after prisoner absconds from HM Prison Castle Huntly

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Police are appealing for information to assist the search for David Arthur, aged 31, who has absconded from HM Prison Castle Huntly, by Dundee. David Arthur,...

TERROR-IFIC tiger pumpkins go free at Edinburgh Zoo

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Zoo celebrates new Tiger Tracks enclosure with October break offer Families from across Scotland are being encouraged to get into the spirit of Hallowe’en by...

Renewed appeal to trace missing teenager Ingrid Daniels or Makuwaza

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Police are renewing their appeal for information to help trace a 17-year-old reported missing. Ingrid Daniels or Makuwaza travelled to Edinburgh from England in early...

Lectures at The Usher Hall in 2017

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The word lecture really does not quite encapsulate the calibre of the speakers who are coming to The Usher Hall in Spring 2017 in...

Farewell to the St James Centre

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The St James Centre or St James Shopping as it was known latterly has now closed. It will be demolished soon and replaced over...

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