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Investigation launched after five-figure sum of cash stolen from cabin in Bristo Square

Posted on 2nd January 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police are appealing for witnesses following a theft from a business premises in the city centre. At around 6.50am on Wednesday, 1 January 2020, two men forced entry to a…

Over 1,000 take part in Loony Dook

Posted on 1st January 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Participants from Scotland and around the world flocked to the shores of South Queensferry to brave the chilly waters to take part in the Loony Dook earlier today. 1,100 ‘Dookers’…

Police appeal for witnesses following Midlothian crash

Posted on 1st January 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Midlothian are appealing for witnesses following a serious crash involving one vehicle in the Penicuik area. Officers received a report in the early hours on Wednesday, 1 January,…

First baby of the new decade born in Edinburgh

Posted on 1st January 2020 by newsteam | 0 Comments

An East Lothian couple are celebrating after given birth to their first baby – and the first baby of the new decade born in Scotland. Emma Allan and Cameron Cunningham…

Mental health support champion awarded Queen’s medal

Posted on 28th December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A Scottish Ambulance Service paramedic who has campaigned for better mental health support for staff has been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Ambulance Service Medal (QAM). Gail Topping, of West Lothian,…

Boyle double secures three points for Hibs in Boxing Day derby

Posted on 26th December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A double from Martin Boyle ensured three vital points for Hibs in the Boxing Day derby against Hearts at Tynecastle. Both his goals came in the first half in a…

Christmas Day football thanks to Street Soccer

Posted on 26th December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Football fans got together yesterday to play some games and have Christmas dinner as part of the Street Soccer event for the lonely and homeless people. Around 80 people turned…

Christmas Day arrivals at Simpsons

Posted on 25th December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Families welcomed some new arrivals at the Simpsons Maternity Hospital earlier today. Baby, Oliver Crispim was the first to be born on Christmas Day in Edinburgh. He arrived at 1.35am.…

Passengers reminded to plan ahead for vital Haymarket junction upgrade

Posted on 23rd December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Network Rail engineers will be working around-the-clock this Christmas to renew a key junction near Edinburgh Haymarket station. From December 25 to December 29, Haymarket East junction will undergo a…

Search launched for missing 76-year-old woman in Portobello

Posted on 23rd December 2019 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police are seeking the assistance of the public in trying to locate a 76-year-old woman, missing since this morning. Elizabeth Potter was last seen in Seaview Crescent in the Portobello…