Police appeal following Tranent assault and robbery
Police in East Lothian are appealing for witnesses following an assault and robbery in Tranent. The incident took place around 8.15pm on Thursday (Aug 18) in Mini Market on New…
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Police appeal after elderly man found injured in Loanhead
Police in Midlothian are investigating following a report of injuries sustained to an 87-year-old man at Straiton Pond. The incident happened yesterday (Wednesday, August 17) at around 6pm on the…
Police urge festival revellers to drink responsibly
Police in Edinburgh are urging the public to drink responsibly and keep themselves safe during the Festival. Hundreds of thousands of visitors are already joining local residents in visiting the…
Council leader to stand down in May
The leader of the city council Andrew Burns today announced he is to quit politics completely at next year’s local elections. He said the decision to stand down after nearly…
Investigation launched following suspicious fire in Bonnyrigg
Police in Midlothian are appealing for witnesses after a suspicious fire in Bonnyrigg. The incident happened at around 4.40am on Sunday morning 14th August at a house in Chester Grove…
Police appeal after cars torched at Addiewell prison
Police in West Lothian are seeking witnesses after a group of men set fire to a number of cars parked within the grounds of HMP Addiewell last week. At around…
Police appeal for help finding missing Edinburgh man Colin Nicol
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information to help trace a man reported missing from the Stenhouse area. Colin Nicol was last seen around 1.30pm on Stenhouse Street West. Since…
Police appeal following Midlothian housebreakings
Police in Midlothian are appealing for witnesses following several housebreakings reported overnight between Monday 15th and Tuesday 16th August. The first incident involved a break-in to a shed in Seaforth…
Police hunt thug who robbed elderly man in Charlotte Square
Police in Edinburgh are investigating following the robbery of an 87-year-old man in Charlotte Square. The incident occurred yesterday (Monday, August 15) at around 4.30pm when a man approached the…
VIDEO: Fire rips through Old Bonnington Bar
The emergency services are currently at the scene of a fire at the Old Bonnington Bar on Newhaven Road. They raced to the scene about half an hour ago and…