Tag: edinburgh police

Edinburgh College of Art student creates unique display to combat bike theft

Community

Duncan Gorman - March 26, 2021

A STUDENT cyclist has installed a bizarre art display to combat bike theft - but locals are concerned it's a tripping hazard and might...

Thieves target Queen’s jubilee street party

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - July 4, 2012

THIEVES targeted two of Scotland’s richest streets while patriotic locals celebrated the Queen’s diamond jubilee. Residents of the Grange area of Edinburgh spent weeks organising...

95-year-old may be Scotland’s oldest road accident victim

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - June 27, 2012

A 95-year-old woman may have set an unfortunate record as Scotland's oldest road accident victim. The OAP was knocked over by a van in Edinburgh...

Sculptures stolen from Edinburgh tram pioneer's grave

Court & Crime

Deadline News Journalist - July 20, 2010

By Michael MacLeod THIEVES have destroyed the grave of the Edinburgh provost responsible for the city’s original tram project. Two large metal lion statues were taken...

Victory for Johnny after standoff with parking wardens

Deadline News Journalist - June 14, 2010

By Cara Sulieman and Paul Thornton A DRIVER gave hope to motorists across the country today when he took on Edinburgh’s notorious parking wardens –...