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Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault with intent to rob which occurred at Craigleith Retail Park last night. At around 7pm, a 66-year-old man was in his car when he was approached by a man who opened his…

Detectives are continuing enquiries and appealing for information following an attempted murder in Edinburgh on Sunday, 23 January, 2022. Around 10pm, police received a report of a road crash involving a black BMW and an off road motorbike. Emergency services…

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…