First look at Edinburgh Zoo’s koala joey
An adorable six-month old koala joey peeking out of its mother’s pouch has been caught on camera for the first time at Edinburgh Zoo. Keepers at the wildlife conservation charity…
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Strollers take New Years honours in closely fought derby win
In a tight game of few clear chances for either side, it was a corner routine straight from the Civil training ground that was enough to take the points in…
Police appeal following attempted shop robbery in Dalkeith
Police in Midlothian are appealing for witnesses following an attempted armed robbery at a business premises in Dalkeith. The incident took place around 5.00pm on Wednesday, 1 January at Dalkeith…
Investigation launched after five-figure sum of cash stolen from cabin in Bristo Square
Police are appealing for witnesses following a theft from a business premises in the city centre. At around 6.50am on Wednesday, 1 January 2020, two men forced entry to a…
Over 1,000 take part in Loony Dook
Participants from Scotland and around the world flocked to the shores of South Queensferry to brave the chilly waters to take part in the Loony Dook earlier today. 1,100 ‘Dookers’…
Police appeal for witnesses following Midlothian crash
Police in Midlothian are appealing for witnesses following a serious crash involving one vehicle in the Penicuik area. Officers received a report in the early hours on Wednesday, 1 January,…
First baby of the new decade born in Edinburgh
An East Lothian couple are celebrating after given birth to their first baby – and the first baby of the new decade born in Scotland. Emma Allan and Cameron Cunningham…
Mental health support champion awarded Queen’s medal
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
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
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…