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Police urge festival revellers to drink responsibly

Posted on 18th August 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh are urging the public to drink responsibly and keep themselves safe during the Festival. Hundreds of thousands of visitors are already joining local residents in visiting the…

Council leader to stand down in May

Posted on 18th August 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

The leader of the city council Andrew Burns today announced he is to quit politics completely at next year’s local elections. He said the decision to stand down after nearly…

Police appeal after cars torched at Addiewell prison

Posted on 17th August 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in West Lothian are seeking witnesses after a group of men set fire to a number of cars parked within the grounds of HMP Addiewell last week. At around…

Police appeal for help finding missing Edinburgh man Colin Nicol

Posted on 16th August 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information to help trace a man reported missing from the Stenhouse area. Colin Nicol was last seen around 1.30pm on Stenhouse Street West. Since…

Police appeal following Midlothian housebreakings

Posted on 16th August 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Midlothian are appealing for witnesses following several housebreakings reported overnight between Monday 15th and Tuesday 16th August. The first incident involved a break-in to a shed in Seaforth…

Police hunt thug who robbed elderly man in Charlotte Square

Posted on 16th August 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh are investigating following the robbery of an 87-year-old man in Charlotte Square. The incident occurred yesterday (Monday, August 15) at around 4.30pm when a man approached the…

VIDEO: Fire rips through Old Bonnington Bar

Posted on 15th August 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

The emergency services are currently at the scene of a fire at the Old Bonnington Bar on Newhaven Road. They raced to the scene about half an hour ago and…

Man arrested following Midlothian hit and run

Posted on 11th August 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A man has been arrested and charged following a hit and run collision in Dalkeith . Following the incident in Eskbank Road on Wednesday 10th August, officers stopped a Vauxhall…

Police appeal following East Lothian housebreakings

Posted on 9th August 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police Scotland is investigating following a series of housebreakings and attempted housebreakings in the East Lothian area. There were two incidents in the Musselburgh area, which occurred overnight on Sunday,…

Man in court following Waterloo Place serious assault

Posted on 9th August 2016 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police Scotland can confirm that a 31-year-old man has been charged in connection with a serious assault. The incident occurred on Wednesday, July 27, on Waterloo Place and resulted in…