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A man has been convicted of planting an explosive device in the city centre.  Nikolaos Karvounakis was arrested last year and his flat on Granton Road was searched by specialist officers.  His arrest followed a the discovery of a homemade…

An Edinburgh nursery has been fined £800,000 after an eleven-month-old boy in its care died after choking on a piece of food.   The young boy was eating dinner at Bright Horizons Corstorphine Nursery on 9 July 2019 when he began…

Police have launched an investigation after a fire ripped through the the Day-Today shop in Drylaw and gutted it last night. Emergency services raced to the inferno on Easter Drylaw Place after a local raised the alarm at 11.50pm. Firefighters…

Police have released an image of a man they believe may hold information which might assist in relation to an incident that occurred at West Richmond Street, Edinburgh around 11.10pm on Wednesday, 15 September, 2021.  The male is described as…

Police have launched an investigation after a shop worker was forced into a car after finishing work and made to open a shop in Tollcross so it could be robbed.  At around 10.45pm on Thursday, 6 January 2022, a 24-year-old…

Changes to isolation rules have been confirmed by First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon.  From midnight people who test positive for Covid will only have to isolate for seven days – rather than ten – if they record two negative lateral flow…

Police officers are appealing for information following a fatal road crash on the M8 between junctions three and two, Livingston, on Thursday, 23 December, 2021. The incident happened around 8.50pm when a white Vauxhall Adam left the carriageway around 300…

Friends of a missing woman have issued an appeal in a bid to find her.  Alice Bryne, 28, was last seen in the early hours of Hogmanay in Portobello.  Full details on the poster below.