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South Queensferry RNLI launched this afternoon to person in distress

Another shout for RNLI makes the last few days exceptionally busy As we have been reporting the RNLI based at South Queensferry have been very busy over recent days. Today they launched once again: PAGED 13:58 Launched to an incident [...]

December 28, 2014 Uncategorised

South Queensferry RNLI Launch three times on Christmas Day

RNLI volunteers launched three times yesterday First Page was at 05.4ohrs – Launched to search for a person in distress, possibly in the water in the Queensferry area.   – More details here Second Page 13.40hrs Launched to four people [...]

December 26, 2014 City wide news

Coastguard and Royal Navy Rescue scrambled to person in water

Multi agency response to reports of person in water. Coastguard Say: 05:40 – Paged to possible person in the water in the South Queensferry Area. RNLI Queensferry Lifeboat, Kinghorn Coastguard and Royal Navy Rescue 177 also mobilised to commence search. Fortunately person was [...]

December 25, 2014 City wide news
Women charged under dangerous dogs act after elderly couple attacked

Women charged under dangerous dogs act after elderly couple attacked

A woman has been charged under the Dangerous Dogs Act after an elderly couple were attacked by a dog. The 71-year-old man and 65-year-old woman were walking their own dog in north Edinburgh on Friday afternoon when they were injured. [...]

December 23, 2014 Local News

19 year old stopped by police last night in Muirhouse

19 year old man due at court later today suspected of drink driving after being stopped by police scotland in the Muirhouse area last night. Police message Do NOT risk it. [...]

December 23, 2014 #StrongerNorth, Local News

Free swimming this festive break

Free swimming for Primary School children this festive break Edinburgh Leisure are happy to announce that thanks to funding from the City of Edinburgh Council, the free swimming intitiative will be on offer at all Edinburgh Leisure pools from 20th December [...]

December 20, 2014 City wide news

Police distribute £8k worth of vouchers to vulnerable

£8k worth of vouchers sent to vulnerable Today police across Edinburgh have distributed over £8000 worth of vouchers to elderly residents within the capital. The Police-Aided Clothing Scheme has been in existence since 1892 having been set up by the [...]

December 18, 2014 City wide news

Police charge second male in connection with St Paul’s fire.

Police today confirm second male charged A male under 16 has been charged in connection with the devastating fire at Paul’s Church on 30 November. This comes after police charged another young male in connection with this fire. Both males [...]

December 18, 2014 Local News

Big Jackie’s Bingo brilliant Christmas night on Wednesday 17th December

Jackie ends her Bingo sessions for 2014 with a Christmas Extravaganza We at the Centre would like to thank all the faithful followers of the bingo (with a difference!) Our thanks to Link-Up (Scotland) – a Scottish Government initiative who [...]

December 16, 2014 Local News

Edinburgh Direct Aid asking for donations and help at warehouse

Can you spare an hour or so? Edinburgh Direct Aid appeal for Syrian is in full swing and they are asking for people to help them at their warehouse on West Harbour Road. Help is needed daily between 11am and [...]

December 15, 2014 City wide news