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Witness appeal following hit and run collision on A801 in West Lothian
Police are appealing for witnesses following a hit and run collision on the A801, near to J4 of the M8 which took place around 8am...
Scottish Labour aim to look after everyone
Scottish Labour's election coordinator Ian Lavery is visiting the National Mining Museum at Newtongrange today.
Mr Lavery said before the visit that Scottish Labour will...
#GE2017 – LibDems accuse SNP of bridge blunder
The LibDem leader Willie Rennie used the excuse of the General Election campaign to bring a De Lorean car like the one used in...
Five things to do in Edinburgh in the next five days
Scotland's Gardening Festival, 2-4 June 2017
Go along to The Royal Highland Centre which will undergo a transformation this week to become the biggest flower fair in Scotland.
The...
Man charged with murder following Wester Hailes death
A male has been charged with murder following the death of a man in the Wester Hailes area of Edinburgh.
Jaymie Stuart Hall sustained a...
Witness appeal following armed robbery at convenience store in Lindsay Road
Police are appealing for witnesses following an armed robbery at a convenience store in Lindsay Road which took place around 6.15am this morning when a...
Police investigate death of 35-year-old man in Dumbryden Gardens
Police are investigating the death of a man in Dumbryden Gardens after he was discovered with serious injuries around 9.25pm on Saturday night.
Emergency services...
Police urge public to remain vigilant after threat level drops to ‘severe’
Police Scotland Chief Constable Phil Gormley has welcomed the reduction of the UK Threat level from Critical to Severe but urges the public to...
Man and woman to appear in court following robberies in Lochend and Leith
A man and woman have been charged in connection with three robberies which took place in the Lochend and Leith overnight between Thursday, May 25, and...
Visiting the Scottish Parliament
Anyone can visit the Scottish Parliament building six days a week, but there is now increased security at the public entrance.
This is in common...
Police release CCTV images following Bonnyrigg attack
Police have released CCTV images of three males that officers wish to speak to in connection with a disturbance on Bonnyrigg High Street on...
#GE2017 Lorna Slater Green Party candidate for Edinburgh North and Leith
Lorna Slater is a chartered engineer and the Green candidate for Edinburgh North and Leith. She explained to us the tactics of only standing...
Man charged after heroin seizure in Livingston
Police have charged a 49-year-old man following the recovery heroin from within a vehicle in Livingston.
Officers from the Pro-Active Unit searched the vehicle located...
Tapestry stolen from St Giles Cathedral has been recovered.
A tapestry stolen from St Giles Cathedral has been recovered.
A police appeal was made after the theft of a panel of the Scottish Diaspora Tapestry...
Whisper it, wheely good news for Capital quiet zones
The City of Edinburgh Council has been awarded funding to continue the improvements of the Quiet Routes network.
The network, which is based on the...
Whisky creche planned for June Festival
Not everyone likes whisky, but sometimes it is about knowing what you might like from the wide array available.
The Edinburgh Whisky Festival is bringing...
Former Lothian and Borders police officer appointed assistant chief constable with Lincolnshire Police
A former Lothian and Borders Police officer has been appointed as assistant chief constable with Lincolnshire Police.
Chief Superintendent Craig Naylor will join the force...
Police release CCTV image following racially aggravated assault in Gilmerton store
Police are continue to investigate a racially aggravated assault and have re-released an image of a male who may be able to assist them with...
Summer of sporting activity at the Spartans Community Football Academy
500 Edinburgh primary school pupils are set to take part in a summer of sporting activity at the Spartans Community Football Academy, Ainslie Park.
The...
Applications open today for Create18 funding
A new national funding programme, Create18, opens today to give young people across Scotland the opportunity to create and host innovative events in their community, and...
Man charged following robbery at Cashino in Leith Walk
A 34-year-old man has been arrested and charged with robbery following an incident at Cashino in Leith Walk around 5.20pm on Monday 15th May.
Detectives at Gayfield...
#GE2017 Election campaigning put on hold
In the wake of the attack in Manchester in which 22 people are now known to have died all political campaigning across the UK...
Police Scotland’s response to Manchester bombing
Police Scotland continues to review all safety and security plans and operations following the dreadful events in Manchester last night
This includes ensuring that armed policing...
Firefighters tackle blaze at former Royal Victoria Hospital
Over 60 firefighters tackled a blaze at the former Royal Victoria Hospital yesterday evening.
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) responded to a call...
Inaugural Scottish Walking Football League continues tomorrow at Ravenscraig
The second round of fixtures for the inaugural Scottish Walking Football League takes place at Ravenscraig tomorrow.
Hearts are fielding two teams, named after Scottish...
121 drivers detected for drink/drug driving offences during week long campaign
A total of 121 drivers were detected for drink/drug driving offences following 3619 breath tests carried out in last week's drink/drug drive campaign, which...
Hibernian Ladies retain SWPL Cup with a 4-1 victory over Celtic
Hibernian Ladies retained the SWPL Cup with a superb 4-1 victory over Celtic in the final at Broadwood Stadium yesterday.
Hibs star Kirsty Smith opened...
Witness appeal after teenager robbed in Roseburn
Police are appealing for information after a teenager was assaulted and robbed at a bus stop on Roseburn Terrace about 11.25pm last night.
A 16-year-old...
Spartans win Geosonic Lowland League Cup for the first time
Spartans lifted the Geosonic Lowland League Cup for the first time when they beat BSC Glasgow 3-0 in the final earlier today.
Prolific scorer Ross...
Church charity begin a right royal bake off!
The Church of Scotland's charity CrossReach announced a major community baking campaign to raise awareness of mental health issues across Scotland today in Princes...
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