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Police ask for help trace missing teenage boy
Police are appealing for information to help trace a missing teenage boy.
Jye Slater was last seen in the Moredun area of the city at...
Security advice after spate of break-ins in East Lothian
Police in East Lothian are appealing for witnesses and have issued security advice after four break-ins occurred in the past week.
The first break-in occurred...
Assault and robbery near Portobello Golf Course.
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault and robbery which took place around 12.45 am this morning near the Portobello Golf Course.
A 45-year-old man...
Scottish SPCA supports proposed fireworks ban
The Scottish SPCA says it "fully supports" Midlothian Council's plans to ban the sale of fireworks to members of the public.
Under the plans announced...
Get fit in 2016 at Hibs’ Football Fans in Training course
The Hibernian Community Foundation Football Fans in Training course starts tonight.
The fans will be able to train in the East Stand concourses and pitchside at Easter Road...
Dates announced for Hibs v Morton fixtures
The dates for Hibs rearranged Ladbrokes Championship matches against Greenock Morton have been agreed, with both games taking place in February.
In early December Hibs away...
Cannabis and cocaine worth £300k recovered in West Lothian
Four men have been charged under the Misuse of Drugs Act after police recovered Class A and B drugs in West Lothian.
Officers stopped two...
Fire crews praised for work during flooding
Fire crews from Edinburgh are among those singled out for praise today as the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service assess the work done over...
Hundreds of Summer Camp jobs at BUNAC’s Edinburgh Recruitment Fair
BUNAC’s annual Summer Camp Recruitment Fair is coming to Edinburgh next week on Wednesday 13 January 2016.
The fair will take place from 2.30pm to 5.30pm...
WW1 commemorations to continue in 2016
The Battle of Jutland and the Battle of the Somme will be marked during WWI commemorations in Scotland this year, including an overnight vigil...
Adult Education Courses – enrol now
Adult education classes starting in January are now available to book. There's everything from cheese making to different languages, Aikido to dressmaking, learning to...
Poppyscotland appoint new boss
Poppyscotland which is Scotland's leading Armed Forces charity has announce that Mark Bibbey will take over as Chief Executive from Ian McGregor who retires...
Hibs sign Niklas Gunnarsson on-loan until the end of the season,
Hibs have completed the signing of 24-year-old Niklas Gunnarsson on a loan deal from Vålerenga until the end of the season, subject to international...
Witness appeal following assault and robbery at New Kirkgate Shopping Centre
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted and robbed at a shopping precinct in Leith.
At around 2:30pm on Sunday, January 3,...
Police Scotland’s new Chief Constable Phil Gormley takes up post
Getting out and listening to officers and staff from across Police Scotland will be the focus for Scotland’s new Chief Constable Phil Gormley.
Alongside this,...
Police release CCTV image following Lothian Road attack
Police have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to trace as part of their inquiry into an assault on Lothian Road.
The...
Attempted robbery in Boswall Parkway news store
Police are appealing for witnesses following an attempted robbery which happened around 5.55pm on Monday within MM News Store on Boswall Parkway.
The male suspect entered...
Hibs’ League Cup semi-final tickets on sale from Wednesday
Tickets for Hibs' semi final of the Scottish League Cup against St Johnstone at Tynecastle Stadium on Saturday 30 January go on sale from...
Woman charged after driving through 4ft-high flood water
A 47-year-old woman has become the second person to be charged with careless driving in relation to flooded roads in the past month after...
Witness appeal after man attacked in Blackburn
A police investigation is ongoing after a 40-year-old man was attacked by three men around 4.45am on New Year's Day in Rowan Street, Blackburn, West Lothian.
The victim was...
Cyclist injured after being hit by bus in Pennywell Road
Pennywell Road was closed for a period last night after a cyclist was hit by a bus around 5.15pm
The man was taken to Edinburgh Royal...
Two men sprayed with a noxious substance in Musselburgh
Two men have been sprayed with a noxious substance at a cash machine in North High Street Musselburgh between 7.15pm and 7.40pm on Saturday evening.
Police Scotland...
Scottish Government announce funds for Lesbos
The Scottish Government has announced an additional £75,000 grant to support the British Red Cross medical response in Lesbos.
The contribution builds on the previous...
Witnesses sought following collision on Murrayburn Road
Police are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision on Murrayburn Road last night which left one of the drivers with serious injuries.
The...
Hibernian 1-0 Raith Rovers
A Jason Cummings goal just after half time secured a valuable three points against Raith Rovers this afternoon in a hard fought encounter at...
Hibs reminds fans not to go onto the pitch
Hibs have asked fans not to enter the field of play after minor infractions in the last two games. Both games featured last minute...
Edinburgh Airport to partner with Guide Dogs Scotland in 2016
Staff at Edinburgh Airport have announced that Guide Dogs Scotland will be their Corporate Charity Partner for 2016.
Guide Dogs Scotland provides life changing mobility services, which...
Police appeal for help to trace missing man Scott Thom
Police have issued images from CCTV footage in their efforts to trace a man injured in the city in the early hours of this...
Concern for missing man Hugh Dobbie
Police are appealing for information to help trace a 50-year-old man reported missing in the city.
Hugh Dobbie's car was found in the Craigentinny Road...
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