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Residents evacuated after suspicious package found in Abbotsford Park
Residents were evacuated during a bomb alert after a suspicious package was discovered in Abbotsford Park in Morningside last night.
The bomb squad were called following...
Police advice to avoid becoming victim of housebreaking this autumn
Police Scotland have issued advice to the pubic to help avoid becoming a victim of housebreaking with the darker nights setting in.
A statement on...
Scotland Under-19 squad announced for friendly against France
Scotland Under-19s head coach has named a 20-player squad for a friendly against France on Wednesday 4 October.
The squad includes Hibs' duo Ryan Porteous...
Witness appeal following theft of overhead electrical cable
Police are appealing for witnesses following the theft of electrical cable from a property on Newbattle Road.
The theft took place between 4.30pm on Friday...
Neil Lennon happy with his players’ ‘fantastic character’ as Hibs reach another semi-final
Hibs Head Coach Neil Lennon praised his players' 'fantastic character' after twice coming from behind to beat on-form Livingston and qualify for the Betfred...
Hibs reach semi-final of Betfred League Cup after 3-2 win over Livingston
Hibs are through to the Betfred League Cup semi-final after twice coming from behind to defeat a brave Livingston team at Easter Road tonight.
Head...
Police Scotland introduces dual language logo featuring both English and Gaelic.
Police Scotland has today (Tuesday 19 September) introduced its dual language logo featuring both English and Gaelic.
The branding will be introduced on the service’s...
Four Hibs games to be broadcast live on TV in December
Four Hibs matches selected for live TV coverage during December.
The home fixture against Celtic has been moved from its original date of Saturday 9 December...
Woman left badly shaken after robbery attempt on cycle path
Police are appealing for witnesses following an attempted robbery on a cycle path near Mearenside, between Bughtlin and Maybury Drive which took place around 7am on Monday...
Bus driver charged with dangerous driving after Western General crash
A 21-year-old man has been charged with dangerous driving after a double decker bus collided with a walkway at the Western General Hospital on...
Walking Football League Fixtures announced
The Scottish Walking Football league resumes on Wednesday at Ravenscraig Sports complex in Motherwell.
Hearts 56 top the league at the halfway stage, closely followed by...
Two guinea pigs abandoned in a child’s buggy In Bonnyrigg Park
The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after two guinea pigs were abandoned in a child's buggy.
Scotland’s animal welfare charity was alerted on Saturday...
12-year-old girl approached by driver at bus stop in Causewayside
Police are appealing for witnesses following an incident on Causewayside on Friday afternoon
At around 2.15pm a 12 year old girl was at a bus...
Witness appeal after vehicle set on fire in Fauldhouse
Police are appealing for witnesses after a vehicle was set on fire in Fauldhouse around 6am on Sunday morning.
Irreparable damage was caused to the vehicle and...
UK threat level reduced from Critical to Severe
The UK threat level has been reduced from Critical to Severe.
The level was raised following the bombing on a London train however police in...
Witness appeal following suspicious fire in Dalkeith
Police are appealing for witnesses following a suspicious fire in Dalkeith which happened around 7.30pm on Thursday 14th September at an address on Melville Road,...
Anthony Stokes frustrated at surrendering two goal lead to Motherwell
Hibs' striker Anthony Stokes is frustrated after losing a two goal lead against Motherwell on Saturday.
The Irishman put Hibs ahead with a penalty kick...
Waverley Station evacuated following fire
Edinburgh Waverley Station was evacuated this morning following a fire caused by a faulty air conditioner.
Emergency services were called to the station after the...
Eight injured after bus collides with bridge at Western General
A double decker bus collided with a bridge at the Western General Hospital around 3.30pm this afternoon.
The roof of the bus was torn off during...
Marvin Bartley says there is no excuse for surrendering two-goal lead
Hibs' popular midfielder Marvin Bartley says that there is no excuse for throwing away a two goal lead at home, especially since both goals...
Neil Lennon critical of defenders after surrendering two goal lead
Neil Lennon criticised his defenders and goalkeeper after Hibs surrendered a two goal lead against Motherwell at Easter Road yesterday and bemoaned a lack of...
Man suffers serious head injuries following a fall from Arthur’s Seat
Emergency services were called to Arthur's Seat at around 7am this morning following reports that a man had fallen 40ft.
He was lowered down the hill by firefighters...
Honours even after pulsating 90 minutes at Easter Road
Hibs had to settle for a share of the points after surrendering a two goal lead to Motherwell in a pulsating game at Easter...
UK terror threat raised to critical following London tube bombing
The UK terror threat has been raised to critical, meaning an attack is expected imminently, after a device was detonated at Parsons Green station at...
Teenage schoolboy slashed in face at West Lothian school
A police investigation is ongoing after a 14-year-old boy was slashed in the face with a knife in a school canteen at a high school...
Man convicted of horrifying series of assaults and rapes in East Lothian
A man has been convicted of carrying out a horrifying series of assaults and rapes in East Lothian.
Charles Cassidy, aged 52, had denied the...
Fundraising appeal to buy custom built sports wheelchair for young football coach
A Just Giving fundraising page established to raise money to buy a custom built sports wheelchair for a young football coach has passed the...
14-year-old girl suffers fractured jaw and concussion in school attack
A police investigation is underway after a 14-year-old girl suffered a fractured jaw and concussion in a serious assault at Knox Academy in Haddington,...
Dog tied to railings at unmanned Blackburn Police Station.
The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after a dog was discovered tied to railings at unmanned Blackburn Police Station.
Scotland’s animal welfare charity was...
Hibs Football Fans in Training course starts on Monday 25th September
Hibs Football Fans in Training course starts on Monday 25th September and places are going fast, so anyone interested should sign up as soon as...
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