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theedinburghreporter. co. uk > 2026 > 04 > police-hunt-off-road-motorbike-rider-who-left-scene-of-crash-with-cyclist

Police hunt off-road motorbike rider who left scene of crash with cyclist

1+ hour, 15+ min ago  (96+ words) Emergency services were alerted to the crash however the rider of the motorbike had left the scene prior to the arrival of the police. Officers later confirmed that the cyclist was treated at the scene by ambulance personnel. A Police…...

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theedinburghreporter. co. uk > 2026 > 04 > two-men-arrested-in-connection-with-serious-assault-in-wallyford

Two men arrested in connection with serious assault in Wallyford

2+ hour, 27+ min ago  (141+ words) Detectives are appealing for information following a serious assault that took place around 11. 15pm on Monday, 6 April, 2026, on Drummohr Avenue and Forthview Terrace in Wallyford. A 31-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment to serious injuries. Two men, aged 38 and…...

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theedinburghreporter. co. uk > 2026 > 04 > keep-it-fringe-fund-2026-artists-who-will-receive-bursaries-announced

Keep it Fringe Fund 2026 - artists who will receive bursaries announced

4+ hour, 56+ min ago  (298+ words) The fund was launched in 2023 and this year it has been boosted with donations from actress Miriam Margolyes, the Williamson family and James Seabright. Cheez-it also helped with a fundraising partnership with the Co-op. Previously th fund has helped a…...

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theedinburghreporter. co. uk > 2026 > 04 > monarchs-on-tigers-hunt

Monarchs on Tigers hunt

5+ hour, 15+ min ago  (313+ words) Tigers have been consistent performers in recent season, challenging for major honours, and they once again have a strong side. This meeting will test the Monarchs. Two full-strength teams should be on duty and some of the riders have had…...

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theedinburghreporter. co. uk > 2026 > 04 > presiding-officer-visiting-the-us-and-canada

Presiding Officer visiting the US and Canada

4+ hour, 51+ min ago  (265+ words) She will visit the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in Toronto for a series of engagements after taking part in the NYC Tartan Day Parade on Saturday. The Presiding Officer said: "It has been a tremendous privilege as part of my…...

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theedinburghreporter. co. uk > 2026 > 04 > paws-at-the-ready-as-new-dog-park-opens-in-edinburgh

Paws at the ready as new dog park opens in Edinburgh

5+ hour, 59+ min ago  (453+ words) Set just off the A1 near Musselburgh, the brand-new two-acre dog park " known as Big Arthur's Field " is the latest venture by award-winning operator Unleash The Dogs. The park will be its second to open in the capital following the successful…...

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theedinburghreporter. co. uk > 2026 > 04 > edinburgh-central-candidate-takes-to-two-wheels-to-check-the-constituency-boundaries

Edinburgh Central candidate takes to two wheels to check the constituency boundaries

19+ hour, 39+ min ago  (331+ words) She said: "I'm really excited to be cycling the boundaries of Edinburgh Central today. It's just something I haven't done before to actually get in my mind exactly where the boundaries are." "It's such a lovely weather for it. It…...

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theedinburghreporter. co. uk > 2026 > 04 > missing-15-year-old-girl-from-kirkliston-last-seen-in-portobello-area

Missing 15-year old girl from Kirkliston last seen in Portobello area

20+ hour, 13+ min ago  (107+ words) Diarra was last seen in the Portobello area during the evening of Tuesday 7th April 2026. The teenager who lives in Kirkliston has not been seen since and there are growing concerns for her welfare. Diarra is described as a black female,…...

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theedinburghreporter. co. uk > 2026 > 04 > everyones-welcome-at-lifecares-spring-fair

Everyone's welcome at Life Care's Spring Fair

20+ hour, 21+ min ago  (151+ words) The Life Care Hub in Stockbridge is the place to be on 12 April for the Life Care Spring Fair. There will be fun for all ages, including games, a big prize raffle, and an exciting children's drawing competition to design…...

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theedinburghreporter. co. uk > 2026 > 04 > more-than-25000-tickets-sold-for-scotland-women-v-englands-red-roses-fixture

More than 25, 000 tickets sold for Scotland Women v England's Red Roses fixture

21+ hour, 20+ min ago  (200+ words) More than 25, 000 tickets have now been sold for the upcoming Scotland Women v England's Red Roses fixture at Scottish Gas Murrayfield and supporters are being encouraged to secure their tickets in advance to avoid disappointment. The milestone represents a significant…...