Accident closes M90
An accident had led to the closure of the M90 northbound at Junction 1. Live Edinburgh News understand a large lorry has overturned and at least one person had been…
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Police appeal for help finding missing Edinburgh woman
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for the assistance of the public in an effort to find a 34-year-old woman reported missing. Laura Gorrie was last seen at around 4pm on…
Wester Hailes business targeted as part of organised crime crackdown
Police have raided a garage in Wester Hailes as part of a crackdown on organised crime. The garage, which offers valets and car sales opposite the Westside Plaza, was raided…
Police clampdown on joyriders
Police have vowed to clampdown on joyriders after the death of a North Edinburgh teenager. Brad Williamson, 14, died last month after his bike collided with a Toyota Aygo on Silverknowes…
Police Scotland to hold open day later this month
Police Scotland are holding an open day later this month at Fettes Police Station. There will be demonstrations and displays from all kinds of specialist units like our Marine Unit…
Man arrested after homophobic abuse incident
Police in Edinburgh have arrested and charged a 63-year-old man in connection with a report of homophobic abuse on a bus on Leith Walk. The incident happened on Saturday 2nd…
Men charged following several city centre crimes
Two men have been arrested and charged in connection with a series of crimes carried out in Edinburgh over a three-day period. Uniformed officers, based at Gayfield police station traced…
CCTV appeal following city centre assault
Police in Edinburgh have released CCTV footage of two men they wish to trace in connection with a serious assault outside Boteco Do Brasil, Lothian Street, Edinburgh around 2.30 am…
Still Game is back
After a nine year hiatus, filming started today on the long-awaited new series of Still Game. BBC Scotland’s iconic comedy series will return to BBC One later this year with…
Tributes paid to Edinburgh teacher killed in Swiss Alps fall
Tributes have been paid to one of Scotland’s most respected mountaineers who has died after plunging into a crevasse in the Swiss Alps. Des Rubens, recently retired as a teacher…