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  • Biker killed in crash seconds after failing to stop for police

    Biker killed in crash seconds after failing to stop for police

    Posted on 24 September 2026 by newsteam | 0 Comments
    Road policing officers are appealing for witnesses following a fatal crash in Leith. At 6.36pm on Wednesday while on routine patrol, two officers signalled for a Yamaha YZF R6 motorcycle to stop in the Seafield Road area. The motorcycle failed to stop and, at 6.37pm, was involved in a collision with a motor vehicle on…
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  • Police name man who died in supermarket car park crash

    Police name man who died in supermarket car park crash

    Posted on 20 February 2026 by newsteam |
    A pedestrian who died in a crash in a supermarket carpark has been named. He was Bill Hepburn, aged 66, from the city. His family has asked for privacy and released the following statement: “Our family are heartbroken at the loss of Bill who was a loving husband and father.” The incident happened around 9am…
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  • Police appeal for witnesses after man knocked down in early hours of New Year’s Day

    Police appeal for witnesses after man knocked down in early hours of New Year’s Day

    Posted on 6 January 2026 by newsteam | 0 Comments
    Police are appealing for information after a man was seriously injured in a crash on Queensferry Road. The incident happened around 12.30am on Thursday near the Dean Bridge. The 81-year-old was hit by a white Suzuki Ignis. Emergency services attended and the man was taken to hospital for treatment to what are described as serious injuries. No…
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Man charged in connection with Muirhouse baby death

Man charged in connection with Muirhouse baby death

Posted on 22 November 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments
A 40-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of a two-year-old boy in Edinburgh.  The incident happened within a property in the Muirhouse area around 9.30am on Saturday, 21 November, 2020.  He is due to…
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Man arrested in connection with death of two-year-old boy in Muirhouse

Man arrested in connection with death of two-year-old boy in Muirhouse

Posted on 21 November 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments
A man has been arrested after a two-year-old boy died in Muirhouse earlier today. 
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Richard Leonard calls for ban on amateur football in tier 3 to be lifted

Richard Leonard calls for ban on amateur football in tier 3 to be lifted

Posted on 9 November 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments
Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard has called on Nicola Sturgeon to lift the government’s Covid ban on amateur football matches.  Under existing restrictions 35,000 registered amateur players in Scotland’s Central Belt have been stopped from playing games, while competitive professional…
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Hibs winning start to the season ends with narrow defeat to Rangers at Ainslie Park

Hibs winning start to the season ends with narrow defeat to Rangers at Ainslie Park

Posted on 8 November 2020 by John Hislop | 0 Comments
Hibs winning start to the season ended with a narrow 1-0 defeat to Rangers after a hard-fought and fiercely contested 90-minutes at a rain-soaked Ainslie Park this afternoon. Hibs went into the game, which was shown live on BBC Alba,…
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Police appeal after boy injured in hit and run

Police appeal after boy injured in hit and run

Posted on 7 November 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments
Police are appealing for information following a hit and run yesterday afternoon which left a six-year-old boy with facial injuries.  The boy was struck by a grey Skoda Fabia car while crossing the road at a pedestrian crossing on West…
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Man taken to hospital following Palmerston Place disturbance

Man taken to hospital following Palmerston Place disturbance

Posted on 7 November 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments
A man has been arrested following an alleged disturbance earlier today in Palmerston Place.  Emergency services responded just after 5.30am and a 20-year-old man has been taken to hospital. Officers are still in attendance and a large area of the…
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Fire crews respond to over 500 bonfires in one night

Fire crews respond to over 500 bonfires in one night

Posted on 6 November 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) responded to 511 bonfires across the country between 3.30pm and 11.30pm and their control centres dealt with 1,100 calls from member of the public yesterday. There were also 12 reported attacks on crews,…
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NHS Lothian suspends visiting to protect patients and staff

NHS Lothian suspends visiting to protect patients and staff

Posted on 28 October 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments
NHS Lothian has today announced that, in line with Scottish Government guidance, visiting across sites will be suspended unless for essential visits only. This move is designed to help protect patients and staff by limiting the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19)…
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Police confirm body discovered in Water of Leith is missing man

Police confirm body discovered in Water of Leith is missing man

Posted on 8 October 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments
Police Scotland can confirm that the body found at the Water of Leith has been identified as Arkadiusz Blicharz, who had been reported missing. The 24-year-old’s body was discovered earlier today under a bridge near Saughtonhall Avenue His family have been…
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Police investigate after body discovered in the Water of Leith

Police investigate after body discovered in the Water of Leith

Posted on 8 October 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments
Police have launched an investigation after the body of a man was discovered in the Water of Leith.  Emergency services were alerted just after 12pm today after the find under a bridge near Saughtonhall Avenue.  The area has been closed…
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