Traffic halted in Edinburgh after skip lorry gets stuck under a bridge

A man missing from Edinburgh for two days has sparked an urgent police search. Michael Jones disappeared from Parliament Street in the Leith area of the city just before midnight on Tuesday, August 2.

A horror crash has taken place in West Lothian, causing a busy road to close. Emergency services, including Police Scotland and Scottish Ambulance Service, raced to the A71 in East Calder following reports of a multi-vehicle smash.

Janey Godley has given fans an health update and revealed how she is coping after getting the all clear following a gruelling battle with ovarian cancer.

Police knocked on the door of a grieving Scots mum and claimed to have her drunk son in the back of their van - 15 months after her own son died. Tracey Hadlow lost her 20-year-old son Nathan after an accidental overdose in April 2021. He had taken street Valium, cocaine and methadone - a polydrug cocktail.

A paddle boarder and their dog were rescued from a Scots bay yesterday after getting into trouble in the water.

Subway Cowgate on Sunday, with Nolan Gould making a surprise appearance at the club. The actor, who played Luke Dunphy in the hit TV show for 11 years, was snapped while enjoying a night out in the Cowgate. The nightclub posted a picture to their Instagram account today, with the caption: “Even the celebs have heard about Subway's famous venoms.

A UK McDonald's has banned all under-18s from the restaurant after 5pm in a crackdown on anti-social behaviour.

A Scots actor has said the Edinburgh Festival is "dying" due to steep hotel prices in the city.

Cops have launched an attempted murder probe after a man was mowed down by a stolen car on an Edinburgh road yesterday.

Traffic is tailing back the length of the Tay Road Bridge following a collision involving multiple vehicles.

Stacey Solomon looked happier than ever in her beautiful wedding photos, which captured the happy moment she tied the knot with now husband Joe Swash.Though Stacey's wedding was low key with lots of DIY touches, the guest list was seriously star studded with James 'Arg' Argent, 34, performing, Jess Wright's TOWIE ex Ricky Rayment, 31 in attendance and her Loose Women co-star Linda Robson all there to wish her well. Opening up about the wedding, Linda, 64, told OK! at the reality TV awards: "She organised everything down to every detail. "It was amazing, it was classic Stacey.

Stacey, 32, is a panel member on, were able to make it. Stacey married Joe Swash, 40, at their family home on Sunday 24 July. The 64-year-old Loose Woman revealed to OK! : "There was only me, Tom and Sally – the bosses from Loose Women that went," going on to explain that Nadia Sawalha, 57, was away and Kaye Adams, 59, was also unavailable.

Linda Robson has revealed she was the only Loose Women panellist to be able to attend Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash's wedding over the weekend. Stacey, 32, and her TV presenter other half Joe, 40, said their vows in an intimate ceremony held at their Essex home, dubbed Pickle Cottage. Many of their nearest and dearest were invited and attended, including The Only Way Is Essex stars Ricky Rayment, 31, and James 'Arg' Argent, 34.

A Scots mum has publicly shamed a party planner after claiming they splashed £250 on her daughter's 10th birthday - only to get six 'embarrassing' plates of nibbles to share between 28 kids. Ashley Black, from Falkirk, claims that she quizzed the event planner twice and was assured that there would 'definitely' be enough food for her daughter's 28 friends for the party last month.

She graduated from Glasgow School of Art in 2015“Millie Bobby Brown wore one of my Fidget Hoops in the Vogue Mexico cover shoot for June 2022. Seeing my name printed in that magazine has been one of my most exciting moments to date. ”While designers are clamoring to get their wares endorsed by any cast members of Stranger Things, this is quite a coup for Edinburgh-based Ruth Leslie, 29.

Schools could stay shut after the summer holidays and rubbish could pile high after council staff voted for strike action amid a pay dispute. Workers in the Unison trade union voted to reject a “measly” two per cent pay offer by local authority bosses.

Taxpayers have shelled out £8million on a ­troubled government scheme to fill historic railway bridge arches with tonnes of concrete. Some 50 bridges across the UK were infilled with crushed stone and foamed concrete between 2013 and 2021, it can be revealed.

A man has gone missing from Edinburgh for two days, sparking a police search. Michael Meehan was last seen on Rose Street at around 3.30pm on Thursday, July 21 but has not been seen or heard from since.

Edinburgh's Festival Fringe will air on BBC Two in August, surrounding the stars who first found fame at the esteemed festival. The Fringe, Fame And Me is the story of how a small Scottish arts festival that began 75 years ago this year became a national institution - a crucible where new stars are forged, careers made, and sometimes, dreams dashed.