August 2021 – Live Edinburgh News

Investigation launched following attempted murder in Craigentinny

Posted on 30th August 2021 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Detectives are appealing for information after a man was struck by a car which then failed to stop. The incident happened on Restalrig Avenue near the junction with Craigentinny Avenue…

Handling brace bags City three points

Posted on 27th August 2021 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A Danny Handing brace gave Edinburgh City another three points in their league game against Elgin City last night. The former Hibs midfielder scored in the first minute of the…

Fire breaks out at primary school

Posted on 27th August 2021 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A serious fire has broken out at Davidson’s Mains Primary school. Emergency services were alerted to the incident just after 12pm today. Roads around the school have been closed whilst…

Man who died in Newtongrange ‘disturbance’ named by police

Posted on 15th August 2021 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police have named a man who died following an alleged disturbance at a property in Midlothian last night. Around 8.50pm on Saturday police attended following an incident in a garden…

Man arrested following ‘suspicious’ death in Midlothian

Posted on 15th August 2021 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A man has died following an incident at a property in Newtongrange last night. The 41-year-old died at the scene of an alleged disturbance on Lingerwood Road just before 9pm.…

FOSROC Super 6: Bears claws clipped by well oiled Watsonians

Posted on 14th August 2021 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Watsonians moved top of the FOSROC Super 6, albeit perhaps for just 24 hours, with an emphatic 13-36 win over Boroughmuir Bears at Meggetland, writes Mark Brown It was the…

Edinburgh City pick up three points with home win

Posted on 13th August 2021 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Edinburgh City picked up all three points in their first home game of the season against Stenhousemuir tonight. Ryan Shanley scored the only goal of the game on the half-hour…

Investigation launched after armed robbery at Casino

Posted on 9th August 2021 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police are appealing for information after an armed robbery at a premises in the city early this morning. The incident happened around 1am at the Genting Casino on Dundee Street.…

Hibs go top with 3-0 win at Easter Road

Posted on 9th August 2021 by newsteam | 0 Comments

There was a cracking atmosphere right from the outset in Leith yesterday afternoon as Hibs faced Ross County in their first home game of the season, and their first league…

Women’s Football: SWPL Cup roundup

Posted on 8th August 2021 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Hibs, Hearts and Spartans women were all in SWPL Cup action yesterday with two teams recording wins, writes Derek Hall. An intriguing SWPL Cup group match at Oriam saw Hearts…