TWO schoolgirls have been arrested and charged after a 14-year-old was attacked on Friday in Pilton. Footage posted online appears to show the 14-year-old victim being kicked in the face ten times. The girl was said to have suffered a [...]
A fire started in a stairwell in West Pilton Rise earlier this morning. Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were called just before 10am. Four firefighters using breathing apparatus and two high pressure hose reels extinguished the fire. An investigation has [...]
A local teenager was held down and kicked in the face TEN times as pals of her attacker filmed it. The incident happened in Pilton on Friday night and it’s understood the victim suffered a broken nose. Friends of the [...]
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault that took place over the weekend. A 39-year-old man attended at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh on Monday 5th January having sustained serious injuries to his face in the [...]
Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following an apparent attack on three chickens in Wester Drylaw Place. The incident occurred overnight between Wednesday, January 7 and Thursday, January 8. The suspects initially attempted to gain access to a garden [...]
Update on continuing police action in Forth and Inverleith areas since 1 December: – 36 people arrested/fine paid in relation to 49 warrants issued by the courts, many for crimes of violence (including domestic violence), drugs and dishonesty – 10 [...]
Friends Group Public Meeting, 8th January 2015 Join up as a member of Friends of Granton Castle Walled Garden and add your ideas and energy! Help us restore the oldest Walled Garden in Edinburgh & celebrate its history and cultural significance, a living [...]
Scottish Fire and Rescue respond to fire on balcony Shortly after 8am this morning fire control received a 999 call reporting a fire at Inchmickery Court (Muirhouse Grove) – Due to the size of the building and the potential of [...]
Monthly meeting of West Pilton Community Council West Pilton and West Granton Community Council met tonight at the West Pilton Neighbourhood Centre. Here are the notes for your information. Unfortunately it was inquorate so the previous minutes could not be ratified [...]
Hunt is on for Talented performers Local theatre group Captivate Drama who had sell out shows with the likes of “Sunshine on Leith” at last years Edinburgh festival are looking for new talent. Their next production is Joseph and the [...]
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