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Fresh appeal to help find the body of Suzanne Pilley

Posted on 8 March 2018 by newsteam | 0 Comments

The mother and sister of Suzanne Pilley have spoken out in the hope it may prompt information that could lead police to where her body is. Thirty-eight-year-old Suzanne went missing on her way to work in Thistle Street in Edinburgh…

Slateford Road closed after vehicle crashes into pub

Posted on 7 March 2018 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Slateford Road has been closed after car crashed into a pub. Police Scotland have confirmed they are currently in attendance at the incident. Diversions are in place and buses are using alternative routes. A Police Scotland spokesperson said “We are…

BREAKING: Investigation launched after man’s body discovered in Niddrie

Posted on 6 March 2018 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police have launched an investigation after a man’s body was discovered on wasteland in Niddrie. The body was discovered this afternoon on land behind the council office. A Police Scotland spokesman said: “Police in Edinburgh are investigating following the death of…

Parliament backs migration powers

Posted on 22 February 2018 by newsteam | 0 Comments

The Scottish Parliament has backed the need for Scotland to have the power to create a migration policy tailored to its needs. Cross-party support was secured for a Scottish Government motion setting out the need for a Scotland-specific approach that…

City Council agrees 2018/19 budget at today’s meeting

Posted on 22 February 2018 by newsteam | 0 Comments

The City of Edinburgh Council will continue to prioritise frontline services for young, older and vulnerable residents while making necessary savings under the 2018/19 budget, which was set today. In the year ahead, the Council will make significant additional investments in…

Rugby legend Doddie Weir to auction Whisky for charity

Posted on 22 February 2018 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Scotland Rugby Legend, Doddie Weir, holds a bottle of outstanding peated single malt that will be auctioned next month. The cask was broached by Doddie and 99 bottles subsequently filled to mark the 99 years since Annandale Distillery last produced…

Police appeal after early morning break-in to Danderhall cafe

Posted on 22 February 2018 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Midlothian are appealing for witnesses following a break-in at a business in Danderhall. The incident happened around 4.45 a.m. on Wednesday 21st February at the Sheriffhall Café on Old Dalkeith Road. Three males forced entry to the property…

Police make fresh appeal for information following suspicious package discovery

Posted on 21 February 2018 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police investigating the discovery of a suspicious package left in Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh, nearly six weeks ago, have today made a fresh public appeal for information. Detectives are urging anyone with information or who witnessed anything suspicious in the…

Investigation launched following Clerk Street serious assault

Posted on 21 February 2018 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh are investigating following a serious assault at the corner of Clerk Street and Rankeillor Street. The incident happened around 1.50pm on Tuesday, February 20, when a 28-year-old man, who was with two men and a woman, became…

Police appeal after 81-year-old woman has purse stolen in Dalkeith

Posted on 21 February 2018 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Midlothian are appealing for witnesses following a distraction theft in Dalkeith involving an 81-year-old woman. The incident happened around 12.35pm on Thursday 2nd February within Semi-Chem, High Street, Dalkeith. Police have released images of a man and woman…