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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

Cops target local car criminals in new crackdown

A POLICE crackdown on car criminals was launched earlier today in Edinburgh. [...]

January 20, 2015 Uncategorised

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

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

Vigil held for Mikaeel Kular

A VIGIL has been held for three-year-old Mikaeel Kular whose body was found a year ago. [...]

January 17, 2015 Local 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

A WOMAN is being treated for a suspected case of Ebola here in Edinburgh

A WOMAN is being treated for a suspected case of Ebola here in Edinburgh The patient, said to be from Auchtermuchty in Fife, is at the Western General Hospital’s infectious diseases unit. She recently arrived back in Scotland from West [...]

January 15, 2015 City wide news

Mikaeel’s family pay tribute to him one year on

A memorial service will take place this weekend to mark the anniversary of the death of local tot Mikaeel Kular. [...]

January 15, 2015 Local News