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Call to restrict bin lorries from driving near schools after fatal crash
Local councillor calls for restrictions at key travel times, following the tragic death of an 11 year old whose bike was hit by a...
Transport officials to explore ‘immediate’ road safety measures after death of child
Councillors reflected on the actions needed to improve safety following the tragic death of an 11 year old boy hit by a bin lorry
11-year-old...
Safety first for VisitScotland
The Easter holidays are traditionally seen as the start of the Scottish tourism season and VisitScotland has unveiled a new campaign to help both...
VIDEO – Edinburgh Trams – #carefulnow! for a bit longer
Trams are still being tested on the route which runs between Edinburgh Airport and York Place, and there is no announcement from the council...
The Nice Way Code launched today
The Scottish Government has spent some money on advertising new rules for cycle safety called The Nice Way Code. Pedal on Parliament has held...
Police launch city centre personal safety drive
Police in Edinburgh have launched an initiative aimed at preventing crime in the city centre over Christmas. Operation Astrodome, now in its fifth year, is...
Police launch Edinburgh cycle safety campaign
Lothian and Borders Police are launching an autumn and winter campaign to promote cycle safety in the South of Edinburgh.
The initiative, which starts tomorrow...
Schoolchildren asked to play it safe with trams
Hundreds of children in Edinburgh’s West End are being asked to play it safe this summer and stay away from tram construction sites. Project...
SPOKES Bike Breakfast 2012
The council provided the bacon sandwiches, orange juice and the coffee while cycling organisation, Spokes, organised people to attend the Bike Breakfast at the...
Cycling Safety Week
CYCLE SAFETY IN EDINBURGH STEPS UP A GEAR DURING NATIONAL BIKE WEEK
Efforts to promote cycle safety in Edinburgh will be stepping up a gear...
Cycling is on the political agenda in Edinburgh
More news about the ways that cycling is being highlighted and discussed in Edinburgh.
Lib Dem candidate, John Knox, standing for election in the Liberton/Gilmerton Ward,...
AUDIO – Don’t give fire a chance this Christmas
Scottish Fire Chiefs have united to urge Scots to protect their homes over the festive season as new statistics show that fire casualties rise...
Be safe with Fireworks
As Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service gears up for one of their busiest nights of the year they are urging the public...
Marchmont and Sciennes Community Council 26 October 2011
Last night, the community council of Marchmont and Sciennes met at the St Catherine's Argyle Church Hal, as they do every fourth Wednesday of...
Safety Advice
The City of Edinburgh Council and Lothian and Borders Police are issuing advice to members of the public on how they can stay safe...
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