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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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  • Two Post Offices raided within 20 minutes as thieves nick around £10,000

    Two Post Offices raided within 20 minutes as thieves nick around £10,000

    Posted on 28 December 2025 by newsteam | 0 Comments
    Police are investigating after two local Post Offices were robbed in the early hours of this morning. It is believed that around £10,000 was stolen from a shop in Muirhouse. The first break-in took place at the Barnton Post Office around 3am this morning. Twenty minutes later, the group broke into the Muirhouse shop and…
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  • Arrests made after firearm recovered on Roseburn path

    Arrests made after firearm recovered on Roseburn path

    Posted on 13 June 2025 by newsteam |
    Detectives investigating the violent incidents in the East and West of the country have made two further arrests, bringing the total to 44. Following the recovery of a firearm in the Roseburn Path area of Edinburgh on Wednesday, 11 June, 2025, a 25-year-old man was subsequently arrested and charged in connection and was due to…
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Murder investigation launched after 77-year-old found dead in Pirniefield

Murder investigation launched after 77-year-old found dead in Pirniefield

Posted on 20 April 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments
Police Scotland has launched a murder inquiry following the death of a woman in the Seafield area of the city. Around 7.50am on Saturday, 18 April, the body of Jadwiga Szczygielska, aged 77, was found within her home in Pirniefield…
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Police appeal for help fining missing teenager

Police appeal for help fining missing teenager

Posted on 17 April 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments
Police in East Lothian are appealing for information to help trace a missing 16-year-old girl. Katy Lennock was last seen on Nisbet Road, Gullane, around 12.20pm on Friday, 17 April 2020. She has not returned home and hasn’t been in…
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NHS and key worker coronavirus testing facility opens at Edinburgh Airport

NHS and key worker coronavirus testing facility opens at Edinburgh Airport

Posted on 16 April 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments
A drive-through coronavirus testing facility has opened at Edinburgh Airport as part of the Government’s UK-wide drive to increase testing for thousands more NHS and other key workers. The Edinburgh Airport site sits alongside a rapidly expanding network of testing…
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Social care staff to receive immediate pay rise

Social care staff to receive immediate pay rise

Posted on 12 April 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments
Social care staff are to receive an immediate 3.3% pay increase backdated from 1 April. The move, agreed between the Scottish Government and COSLA, means staff will not need to wait for the pay to be backdated at a point…
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Nurses buy Easter eggs for covid patients

Nurses buy Easter eggs for covid patients

Posted on 12 April 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments
Nurses working in covid wards at the Royal Infirmary have clubbed together and bought Easter eggs for their patients.  This morning a special Easter Bunny spent some time delivering the eggs to everyone on the wards who can’t see their…
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Footpath to Cramond Island closed due to lockdown

Footpath to Cramond Island closed due to lockdown

Posted on 12 April 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments
The footpath that leads to Cramond Island has been closed the day after four people broke strict lockdown rules and had to be rescued. Earlier today council staff erected barriers and installed signs telling members of the public the path…
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Investigation launched after car deliberately torched in Gilmerton

Investigation launched after car deliberately torched in Gilmerton

Posted on 12 April 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a wilful fire raising in the Gilmerton area of the city.  The incident happened around 10.30pm last night when a fire was deliberately started to a motor vehicle parked in Rutherford Drive,…
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Group rescued from Cramond Island and issued with fixed penalty notices

Group rescued from Cramond Island and issued with fixed penalty notices

Posted on 11 April 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments
Four people have been hit with fixed penalty for flouting lockdown laws after they had to be rescued form Cramond Island earlier today.  The Lifeboat from South Queensferry was called to rescue them after they got cut off by the…
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BREAKING: Chief Medical Officers resigns from Scottish Government

BREAKING: Chief Medical Officers resigns from Scottish Government

Posted on 5 April 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments
Dr Catherine Calderwood, the Chief Medical Officer has resigned from the Scottish Government. It was reported today that she had ignored her own advice and took a trip to a second home in Fife at the weekend. At todays media…
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Edinburgh DJ hosts street bingo during coronavirus lockdown with loo roll as prizes

Edinburgh DJ hosts street bingo during coronavirus lockdown with loo roll as prizes

Posted on 3 April 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments
Residents in Drylaw House Gardens took part in a game of street bingo tonight and one lucky winner won a packet of toilet roll.  The game was organised by local DJ, Jim Henderson, and people also joined the game to…
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