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Wednesday, 4 February 2026

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

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

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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Rangers ease past Hibs at Easter Road

Rangers ease past Hibs at Easter Road

Posted on 21 December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Rangers ran out deserved winners against Hibs at Easter Road in last nights Ladbrokes Premier League match. The visitors took the lead early in the game after a blunder by Marciano gifted the opener to Ryan Kent in the opening…

Christmas shoppers warned over ATM scams

Christmas shoppers warned over ATM scams

Posted on 20 December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Christmas shoppers in Edinburgh are being warned against the latest ATM scams hitting high streets across Scotland this Christmas and New Year. The Scottish Business Resilience Centre (SBRC) has issued a call for extra vigilance when withdrawing cash over one…

Last chance to get Hogmanay Street Party tickets

Last chance to get Hogmanay Street Party tickets

Posted on 20 December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Get yourself a ticket to the world-famous Edinburgh’s Hogmanay Street Party before it is too late! Party under the stars with bands, DJs and street performers from all over the world. Three music stages host a top line-up of names…

Police issue advice to fans attending Hibs v Rangers match tomorrow night

Police issue advice to fans attending Hibs v Rangers match tomorrow night

Posted on 19 December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police have issued safety advice to anyone attending tomorrow nights Ladbrokes League match at Easter Road between Hibs and Rangers. Police have confirmed there will be an appropriate police presence within the stadium and in the surrounding area to support…

Hearts losing streak continues with defeat at home to Celtic

Hearts losing streak continues with defeat at home to Celtic

Posted on 19 December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Hearts went down at home last night to Celtic who are now five points clear at the top of the Ladbrokes Premier League. Hearts matched the visitors for the opening 25 minutes before Ryan Christie’s curling shot nestled low in…

Man found guilty of Dalkeith murder

Man found guilty of Dalkeith murder

Posted on 17 December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A man has today, Tuesday 17, December 2019, been convicted and sentenced for the murder of John Lynch who died following an attack in Dalkeith in March 2018. Paul Alexander, now 47, was found guilty following a trial at the…

Suspicious item found on Holyrood Road

Suspicious item found on Holyrood Road

Posted on 17 December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Part of Holyrood Road has been sealed off by police after a suspicious item was discovered just after 1.30pm. A specialist bomb disposal team will be attending to assess the item shortly. Diversions are in place and the road remains…

Scottish SPCA warns of the reality of buying a puppy for Christmas

Scottish SPCA warns of the reality of buying a puppy for Christmas

Posted on 17 December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

The Scottish SPCA is warning of the realities of buying a puppy for Christmas. While many breeders are reputable, there are dealers driven by profit who have little regard for the welfare of the animals. Breeding bitches are made to…

Police issue CCTV appeal following Bonnington Road assault

Police issue CCTV appeal following Bonnington Road assault

Posted on 16 December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh have released CCTV images of two men they wish to speak to as they believe they may be able to assist with their enquiries in relation to an incident during which a man was assaulted and required…

Six arrested following Muirhouse disturbance

Six arrested following Muirhouse disturbance

Posted on 12 December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Six people have been arrested following a disturbance at a flat in the north of the city earlier today. Around ten police officers and ambulances attended the incident on Muirhouse Grove just after 11am. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We…