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Police say their inquiries remain ongoing following the fatal crash involving a van and cyclist. The incident occurred round 8.45am on Friday, 2 May, 2025 and involved a white Vauxhall van and a cyclist on the A70 near Harburn.

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Apr 1, 2025 · Councillors have voiced their anger at being unable to act after two 100-year-old oak trees were removed at the site of a proposed new entrance to a field before planning permission was granted.. Michael Scott, whose family own a free range egg farm in East Lothian, applied for permission to erect an agricultural building on land behind his home in Boggs Holdings, near Pencaitland, as well as ...

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Apr 16, 2025 · Cops have issued more than 30 'threat to life warnings' over the last two years as gang wars spiral and spark fears of a risk to the public.. Latest figures show there has been a huge increase in the number of individuals considered to be in danger, reports The Record.. In 2023, just five people were issued with the notices - also known as Osman warnings - but numbers soared to 26 in 2024.

Apr 17, 2025 · Edinburgh Council is set to freeze housing for everyone except those with the highest levels of priority, in a bid to give them time to comply with housing laws. The recommendation by officials comes as it emerged there were an estimated 14,219 homeless people in the city - including 3980 children ...

Dec 20, 2024 · An incident in Portobello triggered a large emergency response at around 8.30am on Friday, December 20.. Police, ambulance and fire engines were seen on Bath Street outside a Scotmid shop on Friday morning.. An image from the scene shows two fire appliances in attendance, an ambulance, and a police vehicle. The street is taped off on both ends with vehicles prevented from entering.

Apr 23, 2025 · The European city has been named the third best city break destination for spring 2025, thanks to its warm weather, stunning beaches and rich history