Man who died in Academy Park named by Police
A man who was found fatally injured at Academy Park in Edinburgh can now be named as Douglas Forbes. The 78-year-old was discovered around 8.50pm on Thursday 2 December 2021.…
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Man convicted of Midlothian murder
A man has been convicted of murdering a dad following an incident in Midlothian earlier this year. At the High Court in Glasgow today Jordan Dickson pleaded guilty to murdering…
Investigation launched after man found fatally injured in Leith
Police have launched an investigation after a man was found fatally injured in Leith last night. Emergency services were altered after the man was found on the roadway in Academy…
Stockbridge Santa parade takes place tomorrow
The Stockbridge Christmas Santa Parade takes place tomorrow morning. The local Pipe Band will lead the parade to from Saunders Street to Inverleith Park. Santa will be pulled through the…
Police appeal for witnesses following Ravelston Dykes collision
Police in Edinburgh are investigating following a road traffic crash which happened at Ravelston Dykes at the junction with Murrayfield Road. At around 1.25pm on Thursday, 2 December, 2021, a…
Man convicted for death of Jonny Smith sentenced to six years in prison
A man who caused the death of Jonny Smith by dangerous driving in May 2018 has today been sentenced to six years in prison. Ednilson Ceita, now 29, was convicted…
Police are appealing for help finding missing man last seen in Cumberland Street earlier today
Police are appealing for information to help trace a 44-year-old man from the city. Jeremy Pike was last seen around 12pm on Thursday, 25 November, 2021 in the Cumberland Street…
Body discovered following East Lothian car fire
Police investigating a car fire in East Lothian have confirmed that a body has been discovered inside the vehicle. Emergency services were alerted to the incident in car park three…
Car fire closes Longniddry Bents car park
Police have closed off a car park at Longniddry Bents following a car fire earlier today. Emergency services were alerted to the blaze just after 3pm today. The local council…
Pictured: US President Joe Biden arrives in Edinburgh
US President Joe Biden has arrived in Scotland for the crucial COP26 climate conference. Biden, who arrived from Rome touched down at Edinburgh Airport just after 11am this morning. Hundreds…