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Search launched for woman, 28, reported missing on New Year’s Eve

Concern is growing for a woman who has been reported missing from Edinburgh for about three days. Alice Byrne, 28, was last seen at 2am on New Year’s Day in Bath Street. Ms Byrne’s twin brother told the PA news agency that his sister was planning on ...

03 Jan 2022 at 14:55

Scotland

Search continues for missing 28-year-old woman as police renew appeal

Searches are continuing to find a woman who was reported missing in Edinburgh on New Year’s Day. Alice Byrne, 28, was last seen by her family at 2am, in her home, on January 1. Craigmillar police said that later she met friends in Marlborough ...

05 Jan 2022 at 20:55

Scotland

Family in fresh appeal for help to find Alice Byrne one week after disappearance

The family of missing woman Alice Byrne have reissued an urgent appeal asking the public to help them in their search one week on from her disappearance. Extensive inquiries have been under way to trace the 28-year-old who was last seen ...

08 Jan 2022 at 11:55

Scotland

Police drone used in search for missing woman

A police drone flew above Portobello Beach, near Edinburgh, as the search continues for a woman who was reported missing in the city on New Year’s Day. Alice Byrne, 28, was last seen by her family at 2am, in her home, on January 1. ...

07 Jan 2022 at 21:25

Scotland

Sub-zero temperatures fail to deter swimmers from sunrise dip

Hundreds of women have braved sub-zero temperatures to take part in a sunrise dip in the Firth of Forth. With thermometers remaining stubbornly below freezing overnight into Wednesday, organisers of the International Women’s Day ...

08 Mar 2023 at 11:09

Lifeboat rescues paddleboarder who became stranded more than a mile offshore

Scotland

Coastguard rescues paddleboarder who became stranded more than a mile offshore

A paddleboarder who had been blown more than a mile offshore amid windy weather conditions has been rescued by lifeboat. An RNLI lifeboat team was called out at 10am on Sunday to assist two paddleboarders near Portobello beach ...

26 Aug 2024 at 06:51

Nearly 2,000 fake Paddington Bear items seized in trading standards raids

Fake Paddington Bear goods worth more than £15,000 have been seized in London following a crackdown on counterfeit merchandise. Nearly 2,000 counterfeit items have been confiscated from shops across Notting Hill where scenes ...

08 Nov 2024 at 14:29

Scotland

Three teenagers in hospital after alleged stabbing in Edinburgh

Three teenagers are being treated in hospital after being injured in an alleged stabbing near Portobello beach in Edinburgh. Police Scotland said a 17-year-old boy and two men aged 18 were found injured at around 10.55pm on ...

13 Apr 2025 at 15:45

Scotland

Two Edinburgh schools to pilot phone-free policy using lockable pouches

Two schools in Edinburgh are piloting a phone-free policy in what is said to be a Scottish first in an effort to improve focus and mental health among pupils. Portobello High School and Queensferry High School in Edinburgh ...

07 May 2025 at 01:00

Scotland

Two Edinburgh schools to pilot phone-free policy using lockable pouches

07 May 2025 at 01:00

Scotland

Do not carry weapons, warns police chief

Police Scotland Chief Constable Jo Farrell has issued a “clear plea” to Scots not to carry weapons amid concerns about youth violence. She sought to highlight the impact violent crime has on individuals, ...

22 May 2025 at 16:38

Scotland

Teenager charged with attempted murder following alleged stabbing at beach

A teenage boy has appeared in court charged with attempted murder following an alleged stabbing at a popular beach. The 16-year-old was arrested following a disturbance in Portobello, Edinburgh, on ...

20 May 2025 at 13:07

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