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58-year-old man convicted of serious sexual offences
A 58-year-old man was convicted today at the High Court of a number of serious sexual offences which took place at various addresses in Edinburgh and an...
Two men jailed for robbing 14-year-old boy
Two men who robbed a teenage boy in the city centre last year were sentenced to terms of imprisonment at Edinburgh Sheriff Court today.
Alan...
Hibs start European campaign against NSÍ Runavík of the Faroe Islands
Hibs will play NSÍ Runavík of the Faroe Islands in the first qualifying round of the Europa League.
The first leg is scheduled for Thursday 12 July...
Woman in hospital after collision between two buses
A woman has been taken to hospital following a collision between a number 14 double decker Lothian bus and a private coach on Ferry...
Peter Collins to miss Walking Football Scottish Cup with broken finger
Walking football legend Peter Collins will miss this year's Scottish Cup after suffering a broken finger whilst playing in goals during a session at Loanhead.
The...
Books – ‘Speaking the Piano’ by Susan Tomes
Susan Tomes, a concert pianist living in Edinburgh, has a new book just out. It's called 'Speaking the Piano'.
Susan has written four previous books...
Danny Handling signs for Edinburgh City
Former Hibs' player Danny Handling has signed for Edinburgh City.
City beat off stiff competition from a number of clubs to land the 24-year-old, who made 65...
Hibs’ potential European opponents revealed
Hibs' fans may be heading to Wales for the first qualifying round of the Europa League after their potential opponents were revealed.
Neil Lennon's men could face...
Police hunt taxi after ‘hit and run’ in Princes Street
Police are appealing for witnesses following a hit and run collision which took place around 4.20pm on Saturday in Princes Street, opposite the Next clothing...
Midlothian aiming to retain Walking Football Scottish Cup
Midlothian are aiming to retain the prestigious Walking Football Scottish Cup at the Glasgow Green Football Centre on Saturday June 23rd.
The squad won the tournament...
Landrover crashes into East Lothian cottage
Police are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision on the B1377 in East Lothian which happened at Ballencrief Cottage around 4.30pm on Saturday...
Woman sexually assaulted on Edinburgh to Newcastle train
Police are trying to trace a man in connection with a sexual assault which may have taken place on the 5.05pm Edinburgh to Newcastle service...
Volvo set on fire in Pumpherston
Police are appealing for witnesses following a suspicious fire in Pumpherston which happened around 4am on Saturday morning in Drumshoreland Road.
A Volvo V40 was set...
Witness appeal following road-rage incident at Gogarburn Roundabout
Police are appealing for witnesses in connection with a road rage incident at the Gogarburn Roundabout which took place between 8am and 8.30am on Thursday 14th June and involved an...
Hibs’ squad starts pre-season training this morning
The Hibs' first team squad return to pre-season training at East Mains this morning as preparations begin for the 2018/19 season.
Most of the squad will...
Police re-launch ‘The Slide’ to help deter youngsters from life of crime
Police Scotland has relaunched an awareness-raising initiative aimed at preventing young people from falling into a life of crime.
Working in partnership with the Scottish...
Hibs face Motherwell at Easter Road in opening game of season
Hibs will kick-off the 2018/19 league season with a home fixture against Motherwell on Saturday 4 August. (3pm kick off)
Neil Lennon's men then travel to...
Three new additions to Police Scotland Leadership Team
The Scottish Police Authority (SPA) has announced the appointment of Gillian MacDonald, Angie McLaren and Alan Speirs as Assistant Chief Constables (ACC) within Police...
Flo Kamberi joins Hibs on a three-year deal
Swiss striker Florian Kamberi has joined Hibs from Grasshopper Club Zurich on a three-year deal, for an undisclosed fee, subject to international clearance.
The 23-year-old forward scored nine goals...
Nine years for rapist who fled to USA after being released on bail
A man has been sentenced to nine years in prison and placed on the sex offenders register for life for sexual offences committed against children...
Witness appeal following ‘disturbing and violent’ robbery
Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman in her 60’s suffered minor injuries to her leg and arm following a robbery in Bangor...
World Cup themed food available for fans at Edinburgh hotel
Football fans in the capital have the chance to watch the World Cup on a 78 inch projector screen screen whilst enjoying food from themed menus linked to...
Bus driver taken to hospital after crash with tram
A male bus driver has been taken by ambulance to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary for treatment following a crash which derailed a tram near Edinburgh Airport.
The...
Investigation underway after motor cycle crashes with police vehicle
A police investigation is underway after a motorcycle was involved in a crash with a police vehicle around 4.20am this morning in Dalkeith.
Emergency services were called...
Tickets now on sale for the Paul Hanlon testimonial match
Tickets for the upcoming testimonial match for Paul Hanlon against Blackburn Rovers on Sunday 8 July (3pm kick-off) are now on sale, with Hibs' season...
Man jailed for killing his baby daughter
A man responsible for killing his baby daughter in West Lothian has today been jailed at Glasgow High Court.
Traherne Wiliams was sentenced to six...
Man who murdered partner and left body to decompose jailed
A man who murdered his partner and left her body to decompose in an Edinburgh flat was sentenced to 21 years in prison at the...
Scottish SPCA Chief Executive Kirsteen Campbell completes the London Marathon
Scottish SPCA Chief Executive Kirsteen Campbell ran the London Marathon for Scotland’s animal welfare charity in a fantastic 4 hours and 39 minutes.
Kirsteen said,...
Callum Crane and Cammy Bell leave Hibs
Two Hibs' fringe players have left the club
Callum Crane and Cammy Bell have joined Livingston and Partick Thistle after their contracts expired.
Crane, 22, is...
Two new Deputy Chief Constables appointed
The Scottish Police Authority (SPA) has announced the appointment of Will Kerr and Fiona Taylor as Deputy Chief Constables (DCC) within Police Scotland’s leadership...
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