Two killed in Midlothian traffic collision
A 64-year-old male rider and his 59-year-old female passenger were killed following a collision with a BMW .
Category: Edinburgh
Spartans charity dinner raises over £200,000
A charity dinner in aid of the Spartans Community Academy has raised over £200,000. The dinner whose guest speakers where Harry Redknapp and Joe Jordan took place last night at Prestonfield House Hotel. A variety of items were auctioned off…
Man arrested following Leith shooting
Police in Edinburgh have arrested and charged a man following the discharge of a firearm in Leith. The incident took place in Cables Wynd around 11pm on Friday (August 26). A 25-year-old man sustained a gunshot wound to his leg…
Police appeal for help finding missing Davidsons Mains man
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information to help trace a man reported missing in the Capital. Anthony Cramb from Davidsons Mains was due to attend at his workplace on Wednesday 31st August but failed to show up. Staff then…
Investigation launched after dead body found in school playing fields
An investigation has been launched after a body was discovered in the grounds of Liberton High School earlier today. Police are in attendance and a cordon is in place. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “A man’s body was discovered in…
Man seriously injured in North Edinburgh attack
Police have launched an investigation after a man was seriously assaulted in North Edinburgh at the weekend. Emergency services raced to the property in Northview Court in the early hours of Sunday morning and found a man injured. The man…
Dalkeith death is ‘not suspicious’ police confirm
Police have confirmed there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of a man found unconscious in a garden in Dalkeith. The man, named locally as Jamie Paterson, was discovered in rear garden on Salter Road on Saturday morning. The…
3 Adults and 6 dogs rescued from Cramond Island by Coastguard and RNLI
3 Adults and 6 dogs rescued from Cramond Island by Coastguard and RNLI
Lady Stair’s Close reopened following Police incident
Lady Stair’s Close has reopened following an earlier Police incident. Emergency services were called at around 1:50pm today after receiving a report of concern for a male occupant. An area around the Lawnmarket was subsequently cordoned off to pedestrians and…
Lady Stair’s Close closed due to ongoing Police incident
Lady Stair’s Close in the city centre has been closed off amid an on-going police incident. Emergency services raced to Lady Stair’s Close near the mound earlier today. One eyewitness reports told how cops with riot gear are also in…