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Man charged in connection with fatal collision that killed schoolboy

Posted on 13th December 2024 by newsteam |

A 28-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal crash which left a schoolboy dead. The incident happened on Whitehouse Road around 8.20am on Friday, 1 March, 2024 and involved a schoolboy and a bin lorry.…

Appeal after woman targeted in Leith attack

Posted on 12th December 2024 by newsteam |

Detectives are appealing for information following the attempted robbery of a woman in Leith. The incident happened between 11.30pm and 11.50pm on Tuesday on Leith Links. Two men pushed the woman to the ground and attempted to take items. Nothing…

Man charged with attempted murder after stolen car struck police officer

Posted on 10th December 2024 by newsteam |

A man has been arrested and charged in connection with the attempted murder of a police officer. Around 12.45am on Friday, 6 December, 2024, officers attempted to stop a stolen vehicle on Dumbryden Gardens. A male officer was struck by…

Cammy Day resigns as Council leader amid allegations of ‘sexual messages to Ukrainian refugees’

Posted on 9th December 2024 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Edinburgh Council Leader, Cammy Day, has stepped down following claims of sending ‘sexually inappropriate’ messages to Ukrainian refugees. Mr Day, 50, was suspended by his party on Saturday and is subject to a police investigation after two Ukrainian refugees made…

More arrests after teenager seriously injured in street attack

Posted on 9th December 2024 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A further three youths have been arrested and charged in connection with the serious assault of a teenager. Around 8pm, on Monday, 2 December a 14-year-old boy sustained serious injuries when he was assaulted by a group of youths at…

Man suffers serious injuries in city centre collision with double decker bus

Posted on 9th December 2024 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Road policing officers are appealing for information following a serious crash in the city centre. Emergency services response around 1.50pm yesterday following a crash involving a 63-year-old male pedestrian and a double decker bus on George Street. Emergency services attended…

Teenager suffers serious injuries in street attack

Posted on 3rd December 2024 by newsteam |

Detectives are appealing for information following the serious assault of a teenager. Around 8pm on Monday a 14-year-old boy sustained serious injuries when he was assaulted by a group of youths at Slateford Green. The group of seven males and…

Police name pedestrian who died in city centre collision

Posted on 3rd December 2024 by newsteam |

A pedestrian who died following a fatal road crash on Dundee Street on Sunday has been named as local 20-year-old Henry Farron. The incident took place around 5.30pm and involved a grey Volvo XC60. Emergency services attended, but Henry was…

Man dies following collision with bus in Cowgate

Posted on 3rd November 2024 by newsteam |

Police Scotland have confirmed that a 74-year-old man has died after being struck by a single-decker bus in the Cowgate. Officers were called to the incident around 7.25pm on last night. A number of roads in the area were closed…

Public Order Police to patrol the streets during Bonfire Night to protect communities

Posted on 22nd October 2024 by newsteam |

Specially trained Public Order Officers will again be deployed during Bonfire Night to protect local policing teams from attack. As part of Police Scotland’s Operation Moonbeam, existing resources across Scotland can be supplemented with public order officers whenever they respond…

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Man charged in connection with fatal collision that killed schoolboy

Appeal after woman targeted in Leith attack

Man charged with attempted murder after stolen car struck police officer

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Man charged in connection with fatal collision that killed schoolboy

Appeal after woman targeted in Leith attack

Man charged with attempted murder after stolen car struck police officer

Cammy Day resigns as Council leader amid allegations of ‘sexual messages to Ukrainian refugees’

More arrests after teenager seriously injured in street attack

Man suffers serious injuries in city centre collision with double decker bus

Teenager suffers serious injuries in street attack

Police name pedestrian who died in city centre collision

Man dies following collision with bus in Cowgate

Public Order Police to patrol the streets during Bonfire Night to protect communities