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Covid-19: New restrictions in place from tonight

Posted on 23rd March 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments

The Government has introduced a range of new measures to slow down the spread of coronavirus. From this evening people must stay at home except for shopping for basic necessities, daily exercise, any medical need to provide care or to…

Community Hub launched to reduce GP and hospital pressures in light of coronavirus

Posted on 23rd March 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments

NHS Lothian has today announced the launch of a new Community Hub to help reduce pressures on GP practices and hospitals amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The Hub, which is part of a national approach, will be staffed by a…

Alex Salmond cleared over sexual assault charges

Posted on 23rd March 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Alex Salmond has been cleared of sexual offence charges during his time as First Minister. Mr Salmond, 65, was acquitted on the 11th day of the trial at the High Court in Edinburgh of thirteen charges involving nine women. A…

BREAKING: All Scottish school to close

Posted on 18th March 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments

The First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has announced that all schools in the country will close at the end of this week. Ms Sturgeon made the announcement at lunchtime today. More to follow.

BREAKING: All Scottish football suspended until further notice

Posted on 13th March 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments

The Joint Response Group can confirm the decision of the Scottish FA Board to suspend ALL domestic professional and grassroots football under the jurisdiction of the Scottish FA until further notice. As a result, the SPFL has announced the postponement of this weekend’s…

Airline FlyBe collapses putting 2,000 jobs at risk

Posted on 5th March 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Regional airline FlyBe has gone into administration, putting more that 2,000 jobs at risk. The news was broke to staff in the early of this morning. Its website now advises customers to “not travel to the airport” unless they have…

BREAKING: Airline FlyBe set to go into administration tonight

Posted on 4th March 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Regional airline FlyBe is set to collapse within hours, putting 2,000 jobs at risk. Flights at airports around the country have been cancelled tonight and passengers have been turned away from airports. The struggling carrier narrowly avoided going bust in…

Police investigate after threatening emails sent to schools

Posted on 3rd March 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police have launched an investigation after some schools in Edinburgh received threatening emails. The emails are understood to have been sent to a number of school this morning. A spokesperson for Police Scotland said “We can confirm we are investigating…

Investigation launched after man found injured in street

Posted on 1st March 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police have launched an investigation after a man was found injured in Learmonth Terrace earlier today. Emergency services were alerted to the incident just before 10am this morning. A large area of the street has been sealed off with officers…

Police appeal following Murrayfield assault and attempted robbery

Posted on 25th February 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following an assault and attempted robbery in the Murrayfield area. The incident happened around 11.35pm on Monday, 24 February, 2020 on Murrayfield Road and involved a 39-year-old woman. She was grabbed from behind by a…