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6 days ago | 
theedinburghreporter.co.uk | John Hislop
Officers have issued advice to members of the public to always be cautious when dealing with crypto investments – if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. So how do you spot a Cryptocurrency Fraud?
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6 days ago | 
theedinburghreporter.co.uk | John Hislop
The arrests relate to drugs and firearms offences in Edinburgh. Yesterday, Thursday, 17 April, 2025, officers executed a warrant at a property on Crewe Road Gardens. Two men, aged 61 and 41, and a 17-year-old female, were arrested and charged. They are due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Saturday, 19 April. A number of weapons, including a firearm, and mobile phones were seized.
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6 days ago | 
theedinburghreporter.co.uk | John Hislop
In a remarkable expression of international partnership and historic faith the former Church of Scotland building in Danderhall, originally founded in 1747 and closed in recent years, has been rededicated and revived as Newton Presbyterian Church (John Ross Memorial).
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1 week ago | 
theedinburghreporter.co.uk | John Hislop
Earlier today, Thursday, 17 April, 2025, officers executed warrants at various addresses in Livingston, Pencuik, Bathgate, Armadale and Edinburgh. Quantities of cannabis with an estimated street value of £700,000 were seized alongside a five-figure sum of cash. The men, aged 24, 30 and 32, are due to appear at Livingston Sheriff Court on Saturday, 19 April, 2025.
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1 week ago | 
theedinburghreporter.co.uk | John Hislop
And the club rolled out the red carpet for residents and colleagues from the Care Home to provide an unforgettable day of connection, excitement, and appreciation for the social care sector. 16 Murrayfield House residents soaked up the electric atmosphere as they watched the Edinburgh Rugby team gear up for their clash against the Dragons.
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1 week ago | 
theedinburghreporter.co.uk | John Hislop
Rangers used to receive a 3,800 away allocation – but they will only have 1,500 fans for the final match of the season on 17 May 2025. Hibs sit third in the table heading into the final weeks of the campaign, and want to fill Easter Road with as many home fans as possible. The South Stand at the Dunbar end usually houses travelling supporters, but the club are aiming to capitalise on a historic run of form by offering as many seats as possible for Hibs supporters.
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1 week ago | 
theedinburghreporter.co.uk | John Hislop
Rachel McLachlan is poised to earn her 50th cap and following an impressive first start against Italy, Becky Boyd retains the number four jersey. She will again partner with Sarah Bonar in the second row. The front row remains unchanged, with Anne Young at loosehead, Lana Skeldon at hooker, and Elliann Clarke at tighthead. Evie Gallagher moves to blindside flanker in the only positional change to the starting XV, with captain Rachel Malcolm set to miss out after sustaining concussion against Italy.
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1 week ago | 
theedinburghreporter.co.uk | John Hislop
The 18-year-old was found with serious injuries on Viewcraig Street around 3.45am on Sunday, 12 February, 2023. He was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh where he died a short time later. Bailey Dowling was found guilty of murder at the High Court in Edinburgh on Thursday, 17 April, 2025. He will be sentenced at a later date. Detective Chief Inspector George Calder said: “My thoughts remain with Lewis’ family and friends as they continue to try to come to terms with what happened.
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1 week ago | 
theedinburghreporter.co.uk | John Hislop
She was last seen leaving her home in Whitburn around 4pm on Wednesday, 16 April, 2025 and it is believed she has travelled to the Dundee area by public transport. Elizabeth also has connections to the Aberdeen area. She is described as white, slim build, 5ft 4in, with short light-brown greying hair. She has a scar on her nose and often wears reading glasses. When last seen, she was wearing a dark blue short puffer jacket, cream jumper and dark jeans and carrying a black backpack.
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1 week ago | 
theedinburghreporter.co.uk | John Hislop
The reporter will be joined by fellow broadcaster and entertainer Grant Stott who will serve as the evening’s host and auctioneer, leading efforts to raise funds for Cancer Research UK. In his day job, Campbell is more accustomed to telling other people’s stories, now, he is stepping into the spotlight to share his own personal journey with brain cancer, offering an inspiring and thought-provoking insight into his experience.
