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Police announce zero tolerance policy on drink / drug driving
Police Scotland has announced a zero tolerance policy on drink / drug driving as they enter the annual festive campaign.
Roads Policing Inspector Campbell Moffat...
Police launch annual festive safety campaign in capital
Police have today launched Operation Winter City, their annual festive campaign, aimed at keeping people safe during the holiday season.
Officers will be deployed in the...
Appeal after racist behaviour on train between Edinburgh and Glenrothes
British Transport Police are appealing for information after receiving a report that two men were shouting racist abuse at another passenger on a train between...
Police support initiative to reduce harm and exploitation of people involved in prostitution
Police Scotland has renewed its support for an initiative to reduce harm and exploitation of people involved in prostitution.
Every day, hundreds of online adverts...
Man due in court following drugs seizure in Cakemuir Gardens
A 38-year-old man has been arrested after police officers executed a warrant in Cakemuir Gardens yesterday and seized approximately £44,000 worth of heroin, cannabis...
Hibs and Hearts join forces to deliver Edinburgh Cheer
Hibs and Hearts have joined forces in a campaign designed to make Edinburgh the Capital of Goodwill over Christmas.
Edinburgh Cheer is supported by the...
Hibs annual calendar signing takes place tonight in West Stand
Hibs annual calendar signing takes place tonight in the West Stand (Edinburgh Suite),and supporters have been asked enter via stair 4 which is located to the...
Witness appeal following assault and robbery in Pennywell Road
Police are appealing for information after an assault and robbery which took place around 3.10pm on Friday 24 November outside the Day 2 Day store...
Marvin Bartley raffling memorabilia for Grenfell Tower victims
Hibs' midfielder Marvin Bartley will raffle off several items of sporting memorabilia in the weeks leading up to Christmas in aid of the victims...
Hibs’ Community Foundation offers free food hygiene course
The Hibernian Community Foundation, in partnership with Edinburgh College, is offering free places on the Royal Environmental Health Institute for Scotland (REHIS) Elementary Food...
Police hunt man with “rottweiler-type” dog who attacked pensioner in Leith
A police investigation is underway after a 70-year-old pensioner suffered serious facial injuries in an assault by a man who walking a "rottweiler-type" dog along...
Cyrenians appoint Manager for the Social Bite Village
Homelessness and inclusion charity Cyrenians are delighted to have appointed a Manager for the Social Bite Village.
The Social Bite Village will provide a home...
Police Scotland announce two new Temporary Assistant Chief Constables
Deputy Chief Constable Iain Livingstone has announced two new Temporary Assistant Chief Constables to bolster the Police Scotland command team.
Speaking yesterday at the Scottish...
Seven teenagers charged following assault in Mayfield
Seven teenagers have been charged in connection with an assault on a 15-year-old boy which took place in Buckie Road, Mayfield, at about 9.25pm on August 4.
The...
Woman injured during attack in Easthouses
A police investigation is underway after a 20-year-old woman suffered painful injuries to her face and body during an attack, which took place at...
Scottish SPCA appeal for volunteers to help raise funds
The Scottish SPCA are appealing to the kind hearted people of Livingston to help at the pets at home Santa Paws event to raise...
Police and retailers launch new partnership aimed at tackling shoplifting.
Police Scotland have teamed up with retailers in the Preston, Seton and Gosford areas of East Lothian to launch a new partnership aimed at...
Car stolen and set alight in Livingston
Police are appealing for information after a car was stolen and set alight in Livingston.The incident took place when a black Vauxhall Zafira was...
Three teenagers due in court following Gorebridge housebreakings
Police have arrested and charged three males in connection with several incidents of housebreaking and related offences that happened in Gorebridge on Monday 27th...
Witness appeal following suspicious fire in Livingston
Police are appealing for witnesses following a wilful fire-raising which happened in a bin store in Forth Drive, Craigshill, Livingston around 1.20 am on Monday 27th November.
Officers...
Memorial to Elsie Inglis unveiled at Edinburgh Central Library,
A memorial to pioneering doctor and founder of the Scottish Women's Hospitals, Dr Elsie Inglis, was unveiled on Friday at Edinburgh Central Library, 100 years on...
Senior police officers sign White Ribbon pledge to help eradicate male violence against women
Police Scotland’s most senior officers and staff today signed the White Ribbon pledge to end violence against women and girls.
White Ribbon is a global...
Teenage student found dead after suspected drugs overdose at Edinburgh College
Police are investigating the circumstances after the body of an 18-year-old student was found following a suspected drugs overdose at Edinburgh College on Milton Road...
Hibernian Ladies win SSE Scottish Women’s Cup with 3-0 win over Glasgow City
Hibernian Ladies won the SSE Scottish Women’s Cup Final yesterday beating rivals Glasgow City 3-0 with a fantastic performance at the Tony Macaroni Arena...
Witness appeal following assault and robbery in Dalkeith
Police are appealing for information after a man was assaulted and robbed around 11.15pm on Friday 24 November as he walked along Lauder Road towards...
Pregnant Women across Lothians Urged to get Flu Vaccine
The vaccine can help protect both pregnant women and their babies against flu
The Royal College of Midwives is today (27 November 2017) urging more...
Neil Lennon slams referee after Hamilton draw
Hibs' Head coach Neil Lennon slammed the performance of referee Don Robertson following yesterday's 1-1 draw with Hamilton Academicals at the SuperSeal Stadium yesterday.
Hibs...
Brandon Barker disappointed with Hibs’ result after good performance at Hamilton
Hibs' on-loan midfielder Brandon Barker believes that Hibs should have taken all three points at the SuperSeal Stadium yesterday after totally dominating throughout.
The Manchester...
John Leslie charged with sexually assaulting woman in Edinburgh night club
Former Wheel of Fortune and Blue Peter presenter John Leslie (52) has been charged with sexually assaulting a 26-year-old woman at the Atik night club...
Missing man’s belongings found near Forth Road Bridge
Police are growing concerned for the welfare of missing 23-year-old Chinese national Xingshaui Hu whose belongings were found near the Forth Road Bridge.
Mr Hu took...
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