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North Edinburgh Community News

Man found guilty of Rape and sexual abuse of local women

A LOCAL man who subjected two vulnerable women to a campaign of sexual abuse has been branded a “predatory beast”. Kenny Ramsay, who lived in Pilton, faces a lengthy prison term after being convicted of targeting the victims at locations [...]

February 18, 2015 Uncategorised
Police looking for witnesses following assault and robbery on West Granton Road

Police looking for witnesses following assault and robbery on West Granton Road

Police are appealing to the public for information following an assault and robbery on West Granton Road. The incident occurred on Friday, February 13th, at around 9.20pm when a 22-year-old was waiting at the bus stop on West Granton Road, [...]

February 17, 2015 Local News
Craigie 2002’s comfortable win over Bonnyrigg Rose Reds

Craigie 2002’s comfortable win over Bonnyrigg Rose Reds

Craigie were away to Bonnyrigg Rose Reds in the league Craigie started slow and gave Bonnyrigg a couple of early chances.  Craigie finally woke up and exerted their quality and started to dominate Tyler Mckinlay & Ryan Adamson started to provide [...]

February 15, 2015 sport

Busy 24hrs for Police in North Edinburgh

Four charged and cars recovered Police Scotland’s newest operation “Quarterlight” has busy 24hrs in North Edinburgh. Four males charged with various offences including housebreakings, theft, vehicle theft and road traffic offences. Also three stolen cars recovered. Call police on 101 [...]

February 13, 2015 #StrongerNorth

Free swimming for primary school children this February break

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

February 12, 2015 Local News

Man arrested for armed robberies in Edinburgh

39 year old arrested after Armed robbery on Ferry Road Police in Edinburgh have arrested a 39-year-old man in connection with two armed robberies in the Ferry Road area. Both incidents occurred in Ferry Road, Edinburgh.  The first incident took [...]

February 12, 2015 City wide news

Local man found guilty of horrific murder

A local man has been found guilty of the “brutal” murder of an 85-year-old woman in her Edinburgh home. Robert Buczek, 24, killed Eleanor Whitelaw, known as Norah, by stabbing her seven times in the neck with a pair of [...]

February 9, 2015 Uncategorised

Busy weekend for South Queensferry RNLI rescuing ten people

RNLI and Coastguard rescue ten from Cramond Island. Yesterday (Sunday) RNLI responded to two emergency calls to Cramond Island. Picture Google First paged at 14:00hrs to 8 people stranded on Cramond Island, rescued by RNLI and taken to Hawes Pier [...]

February 9, 2015 City wide news

Male in hospital after road traffic accident on Telford Road

All three emergency services raced to what was reported as a high speed accident involving two cars. The accident on Telford Road at the junction Groathill Avenue shortly happened shortly after 10pm and was described by one local as “Carnage” [...]

February 8, 2015 City wide news

Two car road traffic accident Davidsons Mains

Emergency services attended a two car road traffic accident tonight in the main street Davidsons Mains.  Shortly after 7pm Scottish Ambulance Service and Police Scotland attended.  An elderly male was checked over by paramedics at the scene but did not [...]

February 7, 2015 Local News