Tag: Edinburgh

Police force could lose 130-year-old mounted unit

Police appeal for information following murder of Polish man in Leith

In Brief

Guest - January 20, 2012

A WEEK after the murder of a Polish man in Edinburgh, police believe members of the local community may hold the key to finding...

Edinburgh Zoo sea lion enclosure to shut down

Scottish News

Guest - January 19, 2012

EDINBURGH Zoo is shutting its sea lion enclosure more than 75 years after the first animals were born there. The last remaining sea lion at...

Pair ordered to forfeit suspected drug money

In Brief

Deadline News Journalist - January 13, 2012

By Richard Morgan TWO men have been ordered to hand over nearly £98,000 obtained through drug trafficking. Elliot Paul Birchall (28) and James Conley (57), from...

Council considering lower rent for shops not selling ‘tartan tat’

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - January 13, 2012

By Richard Morgan SHOPS in Edinburgh’s historic Royal Mile may be offered lower rent in return for banning displays of “tartan tat”. The street, which attracts...

William Wallace letter returns to Scotland

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - January 12, 2012

By Jill Geoghegan A 700-year-old letter believed to have been in the possession of Scottish hero William Wallace has returned to Scotland, the Culture Secretary...

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