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People in Scotland are increasingly buying puppies online despite the risk of purchasing from illegal breeders, according to new research. Almost half (45%) of people who bought a puppy in 2019 did so online, up from a quarter (25%) the…

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted in the Leith area of the city. The incident happened around 5.50pm on Sunday, 3 November, 2019 at Leith Links near to Links Athletic FC changing rooms. It…

Hibs have sacked manager Paul Heckingbottom after nine months in charge at Easter Road. The 42-year-old has left the Edinburgh club 48 hours after a 5-2 League Cup semi-final defeat to Celtic. Hibs are currently tenth in the Premiership, having…

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is urging people to attend organised Bonfire events tomorrow. Private firework displays and illegal bonfires pose a serious risk to the safety of the communities across Scotland. And SFRS, alongside the Scottish Government, is…

Attacks on Scotland’s firefighters during Bonfire Night could be putting communities at risk, warns a senior fire officer. Crews across Scotland were attacked on 13 reported occasions on November 5, 2018. Firefighters from Livingston and Edinburgh were targeted by missiles…