Police taped off an area near HMP Edinburgh after reports of an axe incident. Investigations are ongoing. Police taped off an area near HMP Edinburgh after reports of an axe incident. Investigations are ongoing. Police Investigate Incident Near HMP Edinburgh amid Axe Reports Police Investigate Incident Near HMP Edinburgh amid Axe Reports An incident occurred…
Early birds lined up for Mario Patisserie’s opening, craving pastries after a buzz on social media. Edinburgh’s Eager Locals Queue for Mario Patisserie Shop Opening People in Edinburgh queued Thursday morning. They waited for a popular pastry shop to open. This shop is Mario Patisserie. It’s at 27 Henderson Gardens. People arrived before 11am on…
A former drug addict finds redemption and purpose in nature, transforming his life and community. Glasgow Claypits A Sanctuary For Former Addict Turned Nature Advocate Scott grew up in Possilpark in the 1970s. He often visited Hamiltonhill Claypits as a kid. In the early 80s, he sadly got into drugs. Some of his friends also…
City of Edinburgh Council delays decision on city-wide fireworks ban vote. A council meeting will take place next month. Edinburgh Fireworks Ban Decision Delayed by City Councillors Edinburgh might ban fireworks city-wide. A decision about a public vote got delayed. It moves to a council meeting in one month. Councillor Heap wanted the delay. He…
Aberdeenshire faces a 10% council tax hike and service cuts to bridge a £30 million budget gap. Aberdeenshire faces a 10% council tax hike and service cuts to bridge a £30 million budget gap. Aberdeenshire Council Tax to Rise by 10 Percent Amid Service Cuts Aberdeenshire Council Tax to Rise by 10 Percent Amid Service…
Aberdeenshire faces a 10% council tax hike and service cuts to bridge a £30 million budget gap. Aberdeenshire Council Tax to Rise by 10 Percent Amid Service Cuts Aberdeenshire’s council tax will increase a lot; it’s going up by ten percent. The council plans many cuts, too, as they need to close a £30 million…
Liza Telfer is banned from owning animals. She starved a dog to death and neglected two others in Edinburgh. Edinburgh Woman Banned for Life After Starving Dog to Death A woman received a lifetime ban, meaning she can never own or keep animals again. Liza Telfer neglected her three English Bull Dogs, leaving them without…
Family of Campbell Scott, found dead in Kenya, arrive for autopsy. Police investigate murder of the Scottish director. Family Arrives in Kenya for Postmortem of Scot Found in Sack Campbell Scott was found dead in a Kenyan forest near Nairobi. A cattle herder discovered his body, with hands and legs tied. Campbell was from Dunfermline,…
Muirhouse Millennium Centre faces closure without £40,000. Locals feel ignored, leading to fundraising and petitions. Muirhouse Millennium Centre faces closure without £40,000. Locals feel ignored, leading to fundraising and petitions. Edinburgh Community Feels Ignored Due to Working Class Background Edinburgh Community Feels Ignored Due to Working Class Background People are fighting to save a community…
A fisherman died after his boat capsized. Wearing a lifejacket might have prevented the drowning, a report suggests. Lifejacket Could Have Saved Scots Fisherman, Investigation Finds A fisherman sadly died after his boat flipped over. The investigation suggests a lifejacket could have helped him. Sandy Alexander, age 69, was fishing alone at Melrose Point in…