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Hearts 56 win inaugural Scottish Walking Football League after dramatic final day
Hearts 56 won the inaugural Scottish Walking Football League title after a dramatic final day at Ravenscraig on Wednesday.
After beating second placed Gala Fairydean...
Assistant Chief Constable suspended following anonymous criminal allegations
Assistant Chief Constable Bernard Higgins was suspended with immediate effect yesterday following 'a number of criminal and misconduct allegations'.
Three other officers have also been...
Traces of asbestos discovered during maintenance work at Scotmid store in Moredun.
The presence of traces of asbestos has been identified during property maintenance work at the Scotmid Co-operative store in Moredun.
While subsequent, independent air tests confirmed these...
The Principal Edinburgh George Street launches own and exclusive gin brand
The Principal Edinburgh George Street has launched its own and exclusive gin brand – Principal Gin. In collaboration with Scottish distillery, The OroGin Distilling...
Witness appeal after woman sexually assaulted on Inverness to Edinburgh train
The British Transport Police are appealing for information after a woman was sexually assaulted on board a train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley.
The incident...
CCTV appeal after woman pushed off train at Edinburgh Park
British Transport Police have released an image of a male that officers believe may be able to assist with their enquiries into an incident that...
Witness appeal following robbery at West Calder bookmakers
Police are appealing for information following a robbery at a bookmakers in West Calder last night.
At around 8pm a man with a knife entered...
Stand up to racism unity event at Parliament this weekend
A 'Stand up to Racism ‘No to Racism, No to Islamophobia—Football for All’ unity event will be held in Edinburgh this weekend.
Organised by Stand Up to Racism...
Pedestrian knocked down by bus in Bonnyrigg
A police investigation is underway after a pedestrian was knocked down by a bus at about 8.30am this morning on Eskbank Road in Bonnyrigg.
Emergency services attended...
Two men charges with series of robberies and housebreakings across Edinburgh
Two men, aged 22 and 35, have been arrested and charged in connection with a series of robberies and housebreakings across the city which took...
Oriam to host the Futsal Home Nations Championship next month
At the start of next month, Scotland will host the Futsal Home Nations Championship at Oriam in Edinburgh and new head coach Gerry McMonagle...
Witness appeal following suspicious fire in Mayfield
Police are appealing for witnesses following a suspicious fire in Mayfield which took place around 1 p.m. on Tuesday 21st November at the McSence...
Witness appeal following spate of thefts from cars in north Edinburgh
Police are appealing for witnesses following several thefts from vehicles in the Drylaw area.
The incidents all occurred between 2 a.m. and 3 a.m. on...
Missing woman Michelle Payne/Jesoi Labam found safe and well in London
Police in Edinburgh are pleased to report that missing woman Michelle Payne/Jesoi Labam has been found safe and well in London.
A spokesperson said: "Thanks to...
Police and NHS pilot initiative to help missing people
Police and NHS are to pilot an initiative to help missing people.
The Herbert Protocol is a process, which is advantageous to police and partners...
Police appeal to trace missing woman
Police are appealing for the public's help as part of ongoing enquiries to trace a woman reported missing in Edinburgh.
Michelle Payne, also known as...
Female saluki cross breed dog abandoned in Dunbar
The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after a dog was discovered attached to a dog loop outside a convenience store in Dunbar.
Scotland’s animal...
Armed police officers to patrol Edinburgh’s Christmas Market
Police Scotland will deploy armed officers at Edinburgh's Christmas Market which is expected to have around 900,000 visitors this year.
In addition, heavy concrete barriers intended...
Hearts face Hibs at Tynecastle in the fourth round of the William Hill Scottish...
Hearts will face Hibs at Tynecastle in the Fourth Round of the William Hill Scottish Cup.
It marks the third season in a row that the...
Firefighters tackle blaze at Bathgate pub
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were alerted to a fire at the Ballencrieff pub in Hopetoun Street, Bathgate, at around 8.30am yesterday morning.
Four fire appliances containing around...
Walking football – Midlothian volunteers head for Trinidad
A group of volunteers from Midlothian are traveling to Trinidad and Tobago in November to help charity 'Habitat for Humanity' and also take part...
Digital Xtra Fund continues to inspire Scotland’s future digital makers
Formula 1, 3D printed drones, lighthouses, and coding for social good are just some of the latest activities to receive support from Digital Xtra Fund, a...
St Johnstone end Hibs’ winning streak with late goal
A goal in the dying seconds ended Hibs’ four game winning streak this afternoon at a freezing cold Easter Road.
Neil Lennon made one change...
Raeburn Place set to become the home of lacrosse in Scotland
Raeburn Place Foundation have announced that Lacrosse Scotland, the governing body for the sport in Scotland, will make Raeburn Place its home following the...
Edinburgh bantamweight Lee McGregor returns to the ring next month
Edinburgh bantamweight Lee McGregor returns to the ring next month following his first-round stoppage of Stefan Sashov at Ingliston last weekend.
The 20-year-old former amateur...
Ice Hockey weekly roundup
Edinburgh Capitals, who anchor the Elite League table with only two points after 14 games, visit former league pace-setters Manchester Storm.
Capitals bosses have confirmed...
Body of man charged with murdering wife found at house in Shandon
The body of a man who was out on bail on a charge of murdering his wife has been found at a house in...
Two ill frilled-neck lizards found in Stenhouse
The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after two ill frilled-neck lizards were found on a street in Edinburgh.
Scotland’s animal welfare charity was alerted...
Tyson shows off with Scottish Canicross team for Staffie Awareness Week
The Scottish SPCA was delighted to receive a visit from members of a local canicross group who wanted to help promote the joys of...
Three charged following theft from garage in Forrester Park
Two men, aged 21 and 43, and a 27-year-old woman have been charged following a theft from a garage in the Forrester Park area which...
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