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Man rushed to hospital following city centre window fall

Posted on 28th June 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A man is in a serious condition in hospital after falling from a second floor window on Hillside Crescent earlier today. Emergency services raced to the scene just after 7am after receiving reports that the male was injured. One local…

Police appeal for help finding missing teenager

Posted on 27th June 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police are appealing for information to help trace a 15-year-old reported missing. Spirit Traum, who prefers to be known as Adam, was last seen in the Pilton area shortly before 1pm today. He is described as white, 5ft 8inches tall,…

Ten people hospitalised following roller coaster derailment

Posted on 26th June 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Eight children and two adults are being treated in hospital following the derailment of a roller coaster at M&Ds Theme Park in Motherwell. Emergency services races to the scene just before 4.00pm today. The Tsunami inverted roller-coaster ride, involving five…

Talent show looking for Take That hopefuls

Posted on 25th June 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Talent scouts working on ‘Let It Shine’ (working title) an exciting new BBC One Saturday night series with Gary Barlow, Co-presented by Graham Norton & Mel Giedroyc are visiting Edinburgh next week on the lookout for new talent. They are…

Woman dies after Morningside Road window fall

Posted on 25th June 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A woman has died after falling from a window on Morningside Road. The woman is understood to have fallen from the second floor window at around 9am. The street is currently closed as police carry out their investigation into the…

The 176th Royal Highland Show starts today

Posted on 23rd June 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

The 176th Royal Highland Show got underway today and about 200,000 people re expected to attend by Sunday. Organisers have calculated the event, held at the Royal Highland Centre in Edinburgh, is worth about £46.2m to the Scottish economy. It…

Police conclude investigation into alleged North Edinburgh cycle path incident

Posted on 23rd June 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh have now concluded their investigation into a report of a woman being assaulted and robbed on a cycle path between Craigleith and Davidson’s Mains on Tuesday 21st June. As a result of their inquiries it has now…

Woman jailed for life following Leith murder

Posted on 23rd June 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A woman who murdered a 60-year-old man in his home in Leith has been jailed for life. Seka Ritchie, 32, also known as Fitchie was found guilty of stabbing father of two Alexander Duncan in his flat in Primrose Street…

Hibs fan avoids jail following Scottish Cup Final pitch invasion

Posted on 23rd June 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A Hibs fan has avoided a prison sentence after admitting his part in a pitch invasion at the end of the Scottish Cup final. Greg Binnie, 19, from Ratho pled guilty to running at and making offensive gestures towards Rangers’…

Police appeal for help finding missing man from Dalkeith

Posted on 22nd June 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Midlothian are seeking the assistance of the public in an effort to trace a man reported missing from Dalkeith. Stephen Pilat was last seen at Lloyds Chemist in Mayfield Road shortly after 5pm on Tuesday, June 21st. The…