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FREE burgers at the new Burger King store in Edinburgh today

Posted on 19th February 2024 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Burger King is celebrating the launch of its new Edinburgh store by giving away 1,000 free burgers to customers today. The new restaurant will open this morning at the Craigleith Retail Park. To mark the occasion they are giving away…

Pavement parking crackdown begins today

Posted on 29th January 2024 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A city-wide ban on drivers parking their vehicles on pavements comes into force today. The rules are designed to protect pedestrians, especially people in wheelchairs and those pushing buggies. Drivers could face a fine of up to £100 if they…

Man dies in Baberton explosion

Posted on 2nd December 2023 by newsteam | 0 Comments

An 84-year-old man has died following an explosion at a house in Baberton Mains Avenue. Officers received multiple reports following the incident around 10.25pm on Friday, 1 December, 2023. Emergency services attended and a 43-year-old woman and 54-year-old man were…

Police issue image of prisoner who escaped from hospital

Posted on 23rd November 2023 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of 34-year-old Ryan Gandy who went missing from the Western General Hospital in Edinburgh around 5pm on Wednesday. He was last seen at Crewe Road South. Ryan is described as being around…

Police scour streets after prisoner escapes custody

Posted on 23rd November 2023 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A major search took place last night after a prisoner who was being escorted escaped. Locals reported seeing armed officers with search dogs in Craigleith as they carried out their search. Officers were also seen in the grounds of the…

Paramedic arrested after allegedly failing roadside drug test

Posted on 18th November 2023 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A paramedic has been arrested for failing a roadside drugs test after she knocked down a kid, it has been reported. The 40-year-old woman was allegedly driving to an emergency call on Tuesday when she hit the 14-year-old boy on…

More arrests following bonfire night disorder in Niddrie

Posted on 17th November 2023 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Eight further people have been charged in connection with bonfire night disorder in Niddrie. Two male youths, both aged 15, have been charged in connection with preparing petrol bombs and firing fireworks at police in the Niddrie area. Six other…

Police appeal for help finding missing teenage girl

Posted on 17th November 2023 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Officers in Midlothian are appealing for information to help trace a teenager missing from Penicuik. Connie Cochrane, 14, was last seen in Penicuik around 6.30pm on Wednesday, 15 November 2023. She is described as being around 5ft 2in in height…

Officers injured after being pelted with fireworks and petrol bombs during Bonfire night chaos in Niddrie

Posted on 6th November 2023 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police officers have been injured in Edinburgh during unprecedented levels of violence while protecting communities from Bonfire Night disorder. In Niddrie, officers were pelted with fireworks and petrol bombs by a large group of both adults and young people gathering…

Police appeal after gunshots fired at a property in Edinburgh

Posted on 3rd November 2023 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police are appealing for information after a number of gunshots were fired in Edinburgh. Around 10.15am on Thursday officers were called to a report of shots being fired at block of flats on Greendykes Road. Subsequent enquiries have identified shots…