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Pennywell Housing Community Information Events

Pennywell Housing Community Information Event Two events which everyone is welcomed to have been arranged by North Local Officer and details are below. This is your chance t come along and find out all about the new housing planned and [...]

March 5, 2015 Housing
Two released without charge following arrest over armed robbery 

Two released without charge following arrest over armed robbery 

Police in Edinburgh can confirm that two people who were detained yesterday at an address in Easter Drylaw have been released without charge. The search of the home was in connection to an ongoing investigation into an armed robbery at [...]

March 4, 2015 Uncategorised
15 year old arrested and charged after break-in last month

15 year old arrested and charged after break-in last month

Today Police have confirmed that a 15 year old male has been arrested and charged for a break-in to a property on Afton Terrace on 17 February. He appeared at Edinburgh Sheriff Court yesterday (3 March) and police are continuing [...]

March 4, 2015 News

Police Scotland’s Chief Superintendent Williams reassures Edinburgh after recent firearms incidents.

Chief Superintendent Williams reassures Edinburgh after recent firearms incidents.  Tonight Police Scotland want to reassure everyone Edinburgh is a safe City. In a statement tonight, Chief Supt Mark Williams, Divisional Commander for the City of Edinburgh said: “Over the past [...]

March 3, 2015 #StrongerNorth, City wide news

Police appeal following Pilton shooting

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information following a discharge of a firearm outside a home in the early hours of this morning The incident occurred at around 12:15am at West Pilton March. Two men were seen parking a dark [...]

March 3, 2015 News

Inverleith St Serf’s Church and their fairtrade stall scooped two prestigious Edinburgh Lord Provost Fair Trade Awards at City Chambers

Inverleith St Serf’s Church and their fairtrade stall scooped two prestigious Edinburgh Lord Provost Fair Trade Awards at City Chambers last night The awards were for – Fair Trade Achievement – Fair Trade Faith Community. There has been a fairtrade [...]

March 3, 2015 Church News, Local News
Shots fired at West Pilton house

Shots fired at West Pilton house

Local Police are investigating a report of shots being fired at a house in West Pilton March. The incident occurred in the early hours of this morning at around 1am. It is understood nobody was injured in the incident and enquiries [...]

March 3, 2015 #StrongerNorth

Craigie 2002’s win the AC Taxi’s Cup Final

AC Taxis Cup final Craigie 2002’s taken part in their first Cup final Coach Derek Moorhead explains all They started really nervous and couldn’t get their game together.  Initially Blackhall were the slightly better team At halftime craigie went into [...]

March 2, 2015 sport

Weather warning for SNOW and ICE to affect North Edinburgh

Weather warning for snow and ice across Scotland has been issued for Sunday night right through until Monday morning An inch of snow is expected at lower levels, with up to four inches forecast for areas over 400m. The Met [...]

March 1, 2015 City wide news

Man pleads guilty to possessing explosive items

A MAN has pled guilty to possessing explosive substances after a significant number of items were found in two local flats last year. Faris Al-Khori, aged 62 has today pleaded guilty under the Explosive Substances Act 1883, Section 4, following [...]

February 26, 2015 Local News