Tag: Scotland

Police in West Lothian are on the lookout for thieves who stole £3,000 worth of jewellery from a home in Bathgate. The burglary took place on Leyland Road and involved the theft of a...

A new family-friendly festival is coming to Edinburgh called The Garden Party. It will take place at the Royal Highland Centre on July 26 and 27. The festival promises live music, outdoor activities, craft...

The M8 in Edinburgh is facing traffic chaos due to a road incident that occurred on Friday afternoon. Emergency services rushed to the scene near Hermiston Gait Roundabout eastbound, where the road was partially...

The body of a 64-year-old man was found on a popular walking route in Edinburgh. Police were alerted to the situation at around 10:15 am on Thursday, November 21 at the Water of Leith...

An Edinburgh firefighter is facing a difficult challenge to raise £12,000 in order to save the life of his beloved dog, Winston. Winston, an 8-year-old golden retriever, is suffering from bilateral hip dysplasia and...

Edinburgh detectives are currently on the lookout for two males following an incident of attempted robbery on Hailesland Road. The incident occurred on Friday, November 15, around 11pm when two men approached a driver,...

Police are currently investigating a crime scene along the Water of Leith footpath near Stockbridge in Edinburgh. The area has been cordoned off, and forensic officers have been seen conducting investigations near St Bernard's...

A Scottish paramedic recently shared his struggles with rising rents in Glasgow, which are making it difficult for NHS workers to afford to live close to their workplaces. Logan Vaughn, 31, faced eviction from...

A significant fire erupted near a block of flats in Edinburgh, causing emergency services to respond swiftly to the scene on Restalrig Road. The incident occurred at approximately 6:30 pm on Tuesday night when...

Hollywood actress Karen Gillian recently delighted her fans by sharing a throwback photo from her school days on social media. The picture showed a young Karen with her signature ginger hair styled in a...

A surprised passenger in Edinburgh witnessed a dramatic scene on the M8 involving multiple police cars rushing to a multi-vehicle incident. The witness, who chose to remain anonymous, described seeing five vehicles on the...

Residents of Edinburgh will soon have easier access to exciting new holiday destinations in 2025, as easyJet announces the launch of six new flight routes from Scotland. These new routes are part of a...

Cargo crew at Edinburgh Airport experienced a concerning incident during the descent of a Boeing 737-400 freighter loaded with cargo from Stansted Airport. The crew heard a double bang as a 695kg container shifted...

Edinburgh restaurant staff were left angry when a group of diners left without paying their £80 bill. The incident occurred at Toby Carvery Lauriston Farm, where four young men ordered desserts after their meal...

Commuters in West Lothian are experiencing significant delays this Monday morning due to a multi-vehicle collision on the M8. The crash, involving three vehicles, occurred just before 7am near Whitburn, causing one lane of...

An Edinburgh family is honoring their late father, Patrick 'Pat' McGachan, who passed away in November 2023 after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) two years prior. Pat left behind his children Scott,...

An Edinburgh driver, who is 21 years old, was arrested by officers after an incident on a busy road on Friday evening. The officers stopped the vehicle on Russell Road around 9:25 pm following...

Edinburgh's beloved food market, The Pitt, is set to open its doors in Granton after two years of anticipation. The new venue will feature an indoor market, outdoor street food area, coffee shop, bar,...

Edinburgh is buzzing with excitement as the Christmas markets officially open their doors at 6pm on Friday evening in East Princes Street Gardens. The winter wonderland is filled with a variety of gift stalls,...

A new housing scheme is in the works for Midlothian, with plans for a sustainable village called Lingerwood that will feature around 1,000 homes. The development, located off Stobhill Road near Newtongrange, will include...

Police in West Lothian are seeking the public's help in locating a vulnerable mother and son who have gone missing from Broxburn. Mary Fleming, 66, and her son James Fleming, 37, were last seen...

An arctic blast is on its way to Edinburgh, bringing freezing temperatures and wintry conditions to the city. The Met Office has issued warnings for cold air from the Arctic moving in, causing temperatures...

An Edinburgh woman named Ania Turska, 42, woke up from an induced coma unable to move after contracting Covid-19 in August 2021. She was previously healthy and did not have any pre-existing conditions before...

Andy Beattie, a facilitator at Andy's Man Club in Broxburn, West Lothian, wants men in the area to know that there is a safe space for them to open up and seek help. He...

Outlander actor Sam Heughan was seen at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh, supporting Scotland during their rugby match against South Africa. He was wearing a navy jacket and Scotland strip, enthusiastically cheering on the team...

An incident in Edinburgh has led to a carer receiving a warning after leaving a resident unsupervised while eating, resulting in choking. The carer, Huong Vo Thanh Dang, was given an 18-month warning for...

An Edinburgh woman, Aileen Lamb, who successfully fought acute myeloid leukaemia, expressed her optimism about the approval of a new cancer treatment drug called Axicabtagene ciloleucel (axi-cel). This drug is specifically for adults diagnosed...

Stuart Hogg's girlfriend, Leonna Mayor, chose to ignore warnings about his behavior from his ex-girlfriend, Jilly O'Donnell. Jilly, who dated Hogg for three years, revealed that he had lied about being separated from his...

A tragic incident involving the murder of a young Scottish mother, Claire Inglis, by her ex-partner, Christopher McGowan, has left the community in shock. Claire was killed at the Stirling flat she shared with...

Ex-miners in the Lothians are set to receive a boost in their pensions, thanks to a recent announcement by the Labour Government. This decision follows years of campaigning by former miners and their families...