2019 – Live Edinburgh News

Mental health support champion awarded Queen’s medal

Posted on 28th December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A Scottish Ambulance Service paramedic who has campaigned for better mental health support for staff has been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Ambulance Service Medal (QAM). Gail Topping, of West Lothian,…

Boyle double secures three points for Hibs in Boxing Day derby

Posted on 26th December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A double from Martin Boyle ensured three vital points for Hibs in the Boxing Day derby against Hearts at Tynecastle. Both his goals came in the first half in a…

Christmas Day football thanks to Street Soccer

Posted on 26th December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Football fans got together yesterday to play some games and have Christmas dinner as part of the Street Soccer event for the lonely and homeless people. Around 80 people turned…

Christmas Day arrivals at Simpsons

Posted on 25th December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Families welcomed some new arrivals at the Simpsons Maternity Hospital earlier today. Baby, Oliver Crispim was the first to be born on Christmas Day in Edinburgh. He arrived at 1.35am.…

Passengers reminded to plan ahead for vital Haymarket junction upgrade

Posted on 23rd December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Network Rail engineers will be working around-the-clock this Christmas to renew a key junction near Edinburgh Haymarket station. From December 25 to December 29, Haymarket East junction will undergo a…

Search launched for missing 76-year-old woman in Portobello

Posted on 23rd December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police are seeking the assistance of the public in trying to locate a 76-year-old woman, missing since this morning. Elizabeth Potter was last seen in Seaview Crescent in the Portobello…

Police appeal for help finding missing man

Posted on 22nd December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information to help trace a 19-year-old man. Richard Yu was last seen in Edinburgh City Centre, leaving Edinburgh Castle around 2.15pm this afternoon (Sunday,…

Hibs to investigate after bottle thrown at Rangers player

Posted on 21st December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Hibs will review CCTV after a bottle was thrown at Rangers player, Borna Barisic, at Easter Road last night. Barisic was lying on the pitch after a tackle when the…

Rangers ease past Hibs at Easter Road

Posted on 21st December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Rangers ran out deserved winners against Hibs at Easter Road in last nights Ladbrokes Premier League match. The visitors took the lead early in the game after a blunder by…

Christmas shoppers warned over ATM scams

Posted on 20th December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Christmas shoppers in Edinburgh are being warned against the latest ATM scams hitting high streets across Scotland this Christmas and New Year. The Scottish Business Resilience Centre (SBRC) has issued…