Tag: Police Scotland

Theft-hit Temple Gifted New Buddha Statue

A Thai Temple left devastated after a giant Buddha statue was stolen from its grounds in Edinburgh have been given a weighty solution to the problem – in the shape of a 250kg replacement! Continue reading Theft-hit Temple Gifted New Buddha Statue

Emergency services reforms to come under scrutiny at Holyrood

On the fifth anniversary of Police Scotland and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service’s establishment, Holyrood’s Justice Committee is calling for views on the legislation that brought them into being. Continue reading Emergency services reforms to come under scrutiny at Holyrood

Appeal for witnesses following fatal collision on Piersfield Terrace

Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision in the east of the city. The incident happened at around 11.30am on Friday (30 March) on Piersfield Terrace near to Northfield Broadway. Continue reading Appeal for witnesses following fatal collision on Piersfield Terrace

Supporting young people to make positive Choices for Life

Police Scotland has been working in partnership with ‘Open All Hours’ (OAHs), a physical activity youth-work provision to deliver a series of events, ‘Choices for Life’, promoting healthier lifestyle choices for young people. Continue reading Supporting young people to make positive Choices for Life

Stay secure as the clocks go forward

With the clocks due to go forward this weekend, police are urging people to keep home security in mind when they start to enjoy the lighter nights and warmer weather over the coming months. Most thieves are opportunist and will take the chance to enter a property left insecure or simply take high value items from gardens or outbuildings. Continue reading Stay secure as the clocks go forward