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Four charged after cocaine, ecstasy and cannabis worth £47k seized in North Berwick
Police have charged four people following a significant recovery of Class A and Class B drugs from within a property and a vehicle in...
Hibs Ladies determined to retain SWPL Cup on Sunday
Hibernian Ladies Head Coach Chris Roberts is expecting a tough game against Celtic on Sunday’s SWPL Cup Final at Broadwood, which kicks off at 4:10pm.
Hibs beat East...
Witness appeal after deliberate fire at Gorebridge building site
Police are appealing for information following a wilful fireraising which took place around 4am on Thursday afternoon at a building site in Hunterfield Road Gorebridge
The...
Woman’s five year ban on keeping horses after causing unnecessary suffering
A Midlothian woman who caused unnecessary suffering to her horse (William) has been given a £180 fine and a five year ban from owning...
Scottish SPCA looking for volunteers to help at Pets at Home event
The Scottish SPCA are appealing to the kind hearted people of Edinburgh and Lothians to help at the Pets at Home event to raise...
Patrick’s photos show off the Hospitality of Edinburgh
Patrick Keast is a local man and former alcoholic who got himself back on his feet with the support of Cyrenians and along the...
Man due in court following a series of thefts from homes in Penicuik
A man has been arrested following a series of thefts from homes in Penicuik.
The incidents happened at four properties in the town between 7th...
Hibs’ legend Eric Stevenson dies aged 74 following a brave fight against cancer
Hibs' legend Eric Stevenson has died aged 74 following a brave fight against cancer.
Football is an entertainment industry and few (if any) players provided...
The Secret North coming to The Traverse next month
The 'Secret North', featuring: Donald Grant – Fiddle, Ailie Robertson - Harp, Sondre Meisfjord - Double Bass, Karen Tweed - Accordion, Jarlath Henderson -...
Scotland Under-20 squad announced for the upcoming Toulon Tournament in France
Scot Gemmill has named his Scotland Under-20 squad for the upcoming Toulon Tournament in France.
The team is made up of players born in 1997...
Woodland Trust volunteer event on Saturday
Woodland Trust Scotland is holding a free event for volunteers at the Water of Leith Visitor Centre on Lanark Road on Saturday 20 May...
Man jailed for living off the proceeds of prostitution
A 32-year-old man has been sentenced at Edinburgh Sheriff Court to two years and five months in prison after he pled guilty to living off...
Your chance to join specially created choir to perform during Hibs’ play
The founding of Hibernian is the subject for a new play being produced for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe – with performances due to take...
Hibs’ fan Hugh Cockburn prepares for commemorative cycle ride
Sunderland based Hibs' fan Hugh Cockburn has been carrying out some last minute training as he prepares for a very poignant commemorative cycle ride between...
Police day of action to raise awareness of human trafficking
Police Scotland carried out a national day of action on Monday to raise awareness of human trafficking and to identify and recover potential trafficking...
Eleven teenagers charged in connection with serious assaults in Gorgie
Police have charged a number of youths in connection with the serious assault of three people in the Gorgie area.
The incident took place in...
Man charged following fatal collision on A68 at Millerhill junction
A 29-year-old man has been charged following a fatal road traffic collision at the A68 Millerhill junction, near to the Edinburgh City Bypass.
The incident happened...
Further appeal following fatal collision in Davidson Mains
Police are issuing a further appeal for information following a fatal road traffic collision in the Davidson's Mains area.
The incident happened around 9.15am on...
Four years for 65-year-old drug dealer following cocaine seizure
Michael Holland (65) was sentenced today at Edinburgh High Court for supplying Class A drugs.
In September 2015 Holland was stopped in his vehicle at...
Police release e-fit of man who tried to steal pensioner’s car in Abbeyhill
Police have released an e-fit of a man who tried to steal a 71-year-old man's Volkswagen Golf as he was washing it on his driveway on Stanley Place...
Witness appeal following Leith Walk robbery
Police are appealing for witness following a robbery which happened about 5.20pm yesterday at Cashino on Leith Walk.
A 24-year-old man was working alone in the...
Local musician to feature in updated Scottish SPCA TV advert
A musician from Edinburgh is to feature in the updated Scottish SPCA TV advert airing on STV today.
Megan D, 21, originally from Portobello, was...
Two elderly women conned out of thousands of pounds in vishing scam.
Police are urging the public to be vigilant after two elderly women from Edinburgh were conned out of thousands of pounds in a vishing...
Police release CCTV images following racially aggravated assault in Gilmerton
Police have released images of three males who may be able to assist them with their investigation into a racially-aggravated assault.
The incident...
Scotland finish ‘runners up’ in Veterans’ Walking Football World Cup
For the second time in history a Scottish football squad has returned from the World Cup Finals undefeated, but failing to secure the Winners’ Cup.
This...
Witness appeal following two housebreakings in Penicuik
Police are appealing for witnesses following two housebreakings which took place between 11pm on Sunday 7th May and 6.30am on Monday 8th May at addresses...
Hibs announce departure of several players including Alex Harris and Grant Holt
Scott Gallacher, Brian McLean, Alex Harris, Chris Humphrey, Grant Holt and Jamie Insall have all left Hibs.
Goalkeeper Gallacher joined the club on a short...
Neil Lennon visits Saughton Prison as part of Mental Health Awareness week
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon and GameChanger visited Saughton Prison earlier this week to kick off their mental health activities as part of Mental...
Police investigate hate crime in St Andrew’s Place
Police are appealing for information following a hate crime that occurred between 5.30pm and 5.40pm on Monday 8th May in St Andrew's Place.
A 31-year-old man...
Five Hibs’ players sign new two-year deals
David Gray, Darren McGregor, Lewis Stevenson, Marvin Bartley and Ross Laidlaw have all committed to Hibs for a further two years.
Club captain David Gray has made 122...
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