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Police appeal for witnesses following serious assault in Niddrie

Posted on 15th February 2018 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh are investigating following a serious assault in the Niddrie area of the city. The incident happened around 7.10pm on Sunday, February 11, when a 26-year-old man was walking his…

Police issue CCTV following Shandwick Place assault

Posted on 14th February 2018 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh have released CCTV footage of a man they wish to trace in connection with an ongoing investigation into an assault. The incident took place in Shandwick Place…

Edinburgh City frozen out by Meadowbank re-build

Posted on 13th February 2018 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Edinburgh City will not return to their Meadowbank home under Edinburgh Council’s controversial plans to redevelop Meadowbank Stadium. Proposals mean the new facility will not be large enough to host…

Investigation launched after suspicious men approach schoolgirl in North Edinburgh

Posted on 30th January 2018 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police have launched an investigation after a schoolgirl was approached by two men near Telford Road earlier today. The sixteen-year-old girl was on her way to school when she was…

Police hunt attacker who assaulted and robbed 80-year-old man in his home

Posted on 30th January 2018 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police are appealing for information following the assault and robbery of an elderly man in Niddrie. The incident took place at a residential address in the Niddrie Mains Drive area…

Teenager charged in connection with assault and robbery on 80-year-old woman

Posted on 29th January 2018 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police have charged a teenage boy following an assault and robbery in the Cameron Toll area on New Year’s Eve. The incident took place at a pedestrian crossing on Lady…

Police investigate following London Road collision involving marked police car

Posted on 29th January 2018 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police are investigating following a collision involving a marked police car last night. The police vehicle was responding to an emergency call around 7.30pm when the smash happened on London…

Police appeal following East Craigs pub break-in

Posted on 29th January 2018 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a break-in to a pub in the East Craigs area of the city. The incident happened around 5.20 a.m. on Saturday 27th…

Man jailed for ten years following attack on workmate

Posted on 12th January 2018 by newsteam | 0 Comments

A man who attempted to murder a workmate at an address in Niddrie after a drinking session has been jailed for ten years at the High Court in Edinburgh today.…

Police issue reassurance message following controlled explosion

Posted on 12th January 2018 by newsteam | 0 Comments

Police in Edinburgh have issued a public reassurance message following the discovery of a suspicious package in King’s Stables Road on Thursday 11th January. In line with routine procedures, a…