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9 rescued from Cramond Island

RNLI & Coastguard called to Cramond Island Alarm raised at 15:04hrs today – 9 persons recovered from Cramond Island by RNLI Queensferry Lifeboat after being stranded by the incoming tide. Never attempt to cross when tide is in. Dial 999 and request [...]

January 25, 2015 City wide news

Pilton Drive CLOSED from tomorrow

Pilton Drive CLOSED 26th January North local office announced just days ago that: Pilton Drive will be  closed between Morrisons and Ferryfield House from 26/01/15 for 4 weeks. Access to Morrisons from Ferry Road side only. Access to Ainslie Park [...]

January 25, 2015 Uncategorised

North Crime -A resident asks “What exactly can we do?”

So exactly what can we do? North Edinburgh has been plighted with crime over recent months, new initiative such as #StrongerNorth, Task forces and operation Quarterlight has offered very little in the way of reassurance to the residents. One resident [...]

January 23, 2015 #StrongerNorth

Teenager due in court in connection with house break-in

16 year old male detained by Police This  morning Police Scotland have confirmed that a 16 year old male is due in to court in connection with a recent break in to a home in the Craigleith / Inverleith. Police [...]

January 23, 2015 Local News

Ant and Dec’s Saturday night take away comes to Ocean Terminal

Saturday night take away comes to Ocean Terminal For the first time the super computer is coming to Edinburgh. Dress to impress and show of your talent. Sunday 22nd at Ocean Terminal 9am till 6pm [...]

January 22, 2015 City wide news

North Edinburgh Grows wood carving workshop

Wood carving sessions start next week North Edinburgh Grows will be running Wood Carving Workshops starting next Thursday the 29th of January at Craigroyston High School Over 16s Only No experience needed £5 Returnable Deposit Call 0131 315 2151 for [...]

January 21, 2015 Local News

5 year old struck by car outside Ferryhill Primary

A child has been hit by a vehicle outside a busy city primary school. The incident, which happened at around 2.50pm, saw police and ambulance crews rush to Ferryhill Primary School on Groathill Road North where a five-year-old boy was [...]

January 19, 2015 City wide news

MYDG are building a traditional style Scottish rowing boat

You may remember that young people from MYDG have been building a traditional style Scottish rowing boat from scratch. They’ve been doing this during school time with me (Ali)  and a boat builder, who has been helping them develop the [...]

January 19, 2015 Local News

Armed robbery at Ferry Road petrol station

A gun-wielding robber threatened a terrified member of staff at a city petrol station before running off with cash from the till. The BP Filling station on Ferry Road was robbed around 10pm last night when a man entered the [...]

January 19, 2015 City wide news

Man tests negative for Ebola at Western General

A man admitted to an Edinburgh hospital after returning from west Africa has tested negative for Ebola. [...]

January 16, 2015 City wide news