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Man and woman arrested following drugs seizure in Gorebridge
A man and woman, both aged 23, have been arrested and charged with the supply of controlled drugs following the execution of a warrant at...
Police launch awareness campaign on new mobile phone law
Police Scotland today launches an awareness campaign of the new mobile phone law which comes into place next week and sees a doubling of...
At the theatre in March
At the King's and the Festival Theatre in March there is a wide range of entertainment for you to book from opera to drama...
Concern for missing man Paul Ellis
Police are appealing for assistance to help trace a man missing from the southside of Glasgow since Saturday 18 February 2017.
Paul Ellis (53), from...
Hibs move seven points clear at top of Championship
Hibs moved seven points clear at the top of the Championship despite being unable to beat John 'Yogi' Hughes' Raith Rovers at Starks Park...
Toddler kicked in head on Edinburgh to Peterborough train
British Transport Police are appealing for information after a child was assaulted on board a train travelling from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterborough.
The incident happened last...
Police release E-Fit one week on from the robbery and attempted murder of a...
Police investigating the robbery and attempted murder of a taxi driver in West Lothian have issued an e-fit image one week on from the...
Gordon Aikman’s funeral takes place later today
Later today the funeral and memorial service will take place in Edinburgh for MND patient and campaigner, Gordon Aikman who died on 3 February.
His husband Joe Pike...
#loveitdeerly Join in the fundraising for Monarch of the Glen
Last night at The Mound (and again tonight Friday) the National Galleries of Scotland (NGS) put on a light show. The animation of a...
#Edinburgh2050 – Liz McAreavey believes in a bold and clear vision
The #Edinburgh2050 City Vision was launched in September 2016, designed to discuss main ideas which will shape all sorts of decisions in the capital,...
Cyrenians team up with St Martin’s in Frontline Network
Edinburgh based Cyrenians have told us about their latest partnership with the St Martin-in-the-Fields charity.
They are teaming up with the St Martin's Frontline Network...
CCTV appeal following convenience store robberies in south west Edinburgh
Police are continuing to investigate three robberies at convenience stores in the South West of the city.
These occurred between 3.45pm and 6.50pm...
B&Q running demos this weekend at Hermiston Gait
Want to learn what to do with some of those seeds you are thinking of planting this spring?
The team at B&Q want to encourage...
CCTV appeal after two women attacked in Clovenstone home
Police have released images of two males they wish to trace in connection with the assault of two young women in their home in...
Edinburgh Printmakers bouncing their way to Fountainbridge
Edinburgh Printmakers have big plans for the Castle Mill Works in Fountainbridge. This was occupied by the North British Rubber Company, and is an iconic...
Boroughmuir and Broughton pupils get schooled in STEM opportunities
Pupils from Boroughmuir High School and Broughton High School joined girls from Larbert High School last week to find out about the careers they...
Over two hundred vehicles lacking proper insurance seized by police
A total of 206 drivers had their cars or vans seized at the side of the road due to them lacking proper insurance cover...
Four white doves found abandoned in Deaconess Gardens
The Scottish SPCA is appealing for information after four white doves were found abandoned in Edinburgh.
Scotland’s animal welfare charity was alerted on 10 February...
#Edinburgh2050 – Peter Proud wants innovation and change
Last September the #Edinburgh2050 conversation was launched at the Edinburgh offices of Cortex. The Cortex Founder and Managing Director Peter Proud names Bill Gates as one...
Teenager’s death referred to the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner
Police Scotland have issued a statement regarding the referral Blake Ross' death to the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner.
Superintendent Lesley Clark of Edinburgh Division...
Three men sought for impersonating police officers
Police are investigating following a series of incidents where three men have impersonated police officers.
There have been six incidents reported to police, with one...
Scottish Cup replay heading for a sell out
Hibs' general sale tickets for the William Hill Scottish Cup replay against Hearts have now sold out.
The game takes place next Wednesday 22 February...
Police hunt teenagers following racist attack in Livingston
Police are appealing for information following a racial assault in a local shop in Jackson Place, Eliburn which took place between 8:30pm and 9pm on...
Tragic death of Edinburgh teenager Blake Ross
Blake Ross who was reported missing from the Howdenhall area on Saturday has sadly died hours after being found unwell on a Lothian bus.
Blake...
Morph the snake looking for someone to love on Valentine’s Day
This Valentine’s Day the Scottish SPCA is seeking a new home for Morph the snake who is looking for someone to love.
Scotland's animal welfare...
Refunds available to Hibs’ fans wrongly refused entry to Tynecastle
Hibs have been in contact with Hearts in relation to a small number of supporters who were unable to gain entry to Sunday’s match...
#Edinburgh2050 Hugh Rutherford’s view on Edinburgh
In the latest edition of the #Edinburgh2050 blog series, Hugh Rutherford tells us about the Edinburgh Business Forum's involvement in creating a vision for the...
Youngster reported after sexual assault on girl in Prestonpans
A 12-year-old boy has been reported to the children's reporter after a six-year-old girl was the alleged victim of a sex attack in Prestonpans, East Lothian...
Extensive investigation into robbery and attempted murder of taxi driver
Police are continuing with an extensive investigation into the robbery and attempted murder of a taxi driver.
The 60-year-old was driving her dark grey...
Missing teenager Blake Ross found safe and well
A 13-year-old boy who went missing from Howdenhall on Saturday afternoon without the medication he needed has been found safe and well.
Blake Ross was thought to...
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