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Chief Inspector Kieran Dougal is Local Area Commander, North East Edinburgh

Let’s ‘crackle’ down on firework safety - Kieran Dougal
As we move out of the summer and into the bonfire period I want to provide some reassurance, as North East Edinburgh Local Area Commander and also the Silver Commander for Operation Crackle, around our dedicated multi-agency response to ensuring that people can enjoy this period safely.

Marks & Spencer has issued an urgent warning on one of its bestselling meal deal products, urging customers to check for affected packs. Photo: M&S

Marks & Spencer issues urgent food recall warning

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Top 20 things that make adults feel good

Sleep paralysis: We speak to sufferers of the terrifying phenomenon

Marie Curie celebrates 75th anniversary with yellow-inspired recipes for Summer 2023

Ad Feature Marie Curie marks 75 years with yellow-inspired recipes for the Summer

Four new ‘Originals by GetYourGuide’ to be launched — curated, one-of-a-kind experiences exclusively available on the platform.

Ad Feature GetYourGuide unlocks 4 new 'Originals by GetYourGuide' experiences

ASH Scotland are particularly concerned about the rising number of adolescents who vape

Easier than smoking ban to stop sale of disposable vapes - Susan Dalgety

Plastic syringes were scattered at the entrance to Edinburgh City Chambers

Syringe strewing publicity stunt might have opposite effect - John McLellan

Do you think Rishi Sunak could say that the Conservatives are still the party of home ownership? asks Ian Murray

True to form Tories are out of touch and out of ideas - Ian Murray

First Minister Humza Yousaf speaking at the SNP independence convention at Caird Hall in Dundee

It’s obvious hope is only thing keeping SNP alive - John McLellan

Edinburgh local Neil McCann was killed back nearly 50 years ago in 1974, but his murder has never been solved. The former soldier and ex-boxer was walking back from the pub on a quiet street in Craigmillar, when he was ambushed and stabbed by a group of men. Detectives suspect that McCann was killed by paid hitmen – who targeted the wrong person.

10 unsolved Edinburgh murder cases

EV Charger in the driveway

Ad Feature Four in 10 Brits wish to install an EV charger in their driveway
Forty percent of Brits wish to install an EV charger in their driveway despite only 4.5% of the UK population owning an electric car

Councillor Claire Miller is the Edinburgh Greens nominee on the Edinburgh Integration Joint Board which determines the city's health and social care spending

Dangerously close to a complete system failure in social care - Claire Miller

James Mooney captured a layer of haar hanging over the Forth Rail Bridge on an otherwise bright, sunny morning in North Queensferry on May 30 2021.

What causes Scotland's Haar and which areas are likely to be affected?

'The receptionist smothered a smile watching me do what I like to call 'Riverdance: Holding back the Stream',' says Susan Morrison

A week of wonders and wee miracles - Susan Morrison

Council social care needs a shake-up, says John McLellan

Some councillors out of their depth on social care - John McLellan

Tim Minchin performs on stage at British Summer Time Festival at Hyde Park, London in 2014 (Photo: Tristan Fewings/Getty Images)

A rare chance to experience Tim Minchin's solo show - Karen Koren

Roz taking an Edinburgh Leisure class Pic: Chris Watt Photography

We try Totally Shredded with Edinburgh Leisure

Russian rockets are launched against Ukraine from Russia's Belgorod region, seen from Kharkiv, Ukraine, early on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 (AP Photo/Vadim Belikov)

Numbers of children killed yet another tragic milestone in Russia’s war on Ukrai...

Chief Inspector Neil Wilson

Capital Cops: Community festival shows the best of us as a society - Neil Wilson

All eyes are currently on the forthcoming UCI World Cycling Championships which will take place in Scotland in August this year

UCI cycling bolsters Scotland's international reputation - Angus Robertson

In recent months the UK government has intervened in a number of ways to block, undermine, delay and frustrate devolved decision-making by the Scottish Parliament and Government

Tories are now using post-Brexit legislation as a Trojan horse against devolutio...

Senior Curator of Medieval Archaeology Alice Blackwell, takes a closer look at The Declaration of Arbroath on public display for the first time in 18 years at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, to mark its 703rd anniversary

Declaration of Arbroath exhibition well worth a visit - Angus Robertson