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Fundraiser Tom Gilzean seeks help reach target after breaking his wrist in recent fall

Posted on 6 December 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Edinburgh fundraiser Tom Gilzean is hoping that people will help him reach his fundraising target over the festive period – after a fall will mean he can’t get out on…

Police appeal following three assault and robberies in the Meadows

Posted on 6 December 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a number of assaults in the Meadows over the weekend. At around 3.10 a.m. on Sunday 4th December a 28-year-old man man…

Police name man following death in Scotland Street

Posted on 6 December 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police Scotland can confirm the name of a 32-year-old man who died following a disturbance at an address in Scotland Street, Edinburgh. He was Ashley Hawkins of Barry, Vale of…

Police appeal following New Town hit and run

Posted on 6 December 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a hit and run in Edinburgh’s New Town. The incident happened at around 4:10pm on Monday, December 5th, on Abercromby Place at its junction…

Teenager injured in Salisbury Crags fall

Posted on 5 December 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Emergency services are in attendance at Arthur’s Seat after a teenager fell from Salisbury Crags. It’s understood the 19-year-old man has suffered a back injury which is not thought to…

Police seek help finding missing Edinburgh pensioner

Posted on 5 December 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information in order to trace a 79-year-old man who is missing from the South Bridge area. Hugh Gallagher, also known as Hughie, was last…

Police appeal after elderly man targeted by bogus workmen in West Lothian

Posted on 5 December 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in West Lothian are appealing for information after an elderly man was targeted by bogus workmen. Between Tuesday, November 22nd, and Thursday December, 1st, three unknown men made repeated…

BREAKING: Man killed following dumper truck collision in Leith

Posted on 5 December 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A man has been killed following a collision with a dumper truck on an industrial site in Leith earlier today. Emergency services raced to the scene near Dryden Street just…

French student Antoine Maury’s mum posts on Facebook confirming he has been found dead in Duddingston Loch

Posted on 2 December 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

The mother of Antoine Maury has posted on Facebook telling his friends that his body has been found in Duddingston Loch. Laura Maury travelled to Scotland in October when Antoine…

Gang use bladed weapon in North Edinburgh armed robbery

Posted on 2 December 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police have detained a man and are actively looking for two others in connection with an armed robbery in Edinburgh on Friday, December 2nd. At around 9am three males entered…