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Cops attend late-night car crash and discover driver under influence of cannabis

Police Scotland officers were called out to the incident in Midlothian and the driver was tested.

Daily Record · Jan 6, 2023

Forgotten station near Edinburgh built by aristocrat you can see still signs of today

The old railway line was created in the early 19th century to help bring coal from the pits in Midlothian into Edinburgh as both domestic and industrial consumption of the fuel ballooned.

Edinburgh Live · Jan 4, 2023

Search launched for Scots teen who went missing an hour before the bells on Hogmanay

Lewis Crosbie was last seen leaving an address on Charles Street in Penicuik, Midlothian, at around 11.10pm on Saturday December 31.

Daily Record · Jan 2, 2023

Stunning thatched mansion where Sir Walter Scott wrote first poetry goes on market

The Scottish poet and playwright lived at Barony House in Lasswade, Midlothian, from 1798 to 1805.

Daily Record · Dec 13, 2022

Midlothian mental health concern as funding is 'paused' despite rise in cases

Scottish Government funding for primary care had been earmarked for mental health support but health bosses saying they have been told it is being postponed and possible withdrawn because of budget cuts

Edinburgh Live · Dec 12, 2022

Midlothian rapist and former soldier jailed after trying to meet woman over Dr Who obsession

Jewiss breached his Sexual Offences Prevention Order terms after trying to meet a woman who shared his obsession with Doctor Who. The 50-year-old also downloaded then deleted the dating app Grinder

Edinburgh Live · Dec 11, 2022

Midlothian landlady ordered to rip out UPVC windows installed for 'health' of 'tenants'

The building at the centre of the row is a Category B-listed building but Scottish Ministers are being asked to make an exception in this case after the decision to replace the windows with UPVC was described as an 'honest mistake.'

Edinburgh Live · Dec 8, 2022

Edinburgh drivers caught out after police pull over cars in winter crackdown

Issuing a warning on social media at the weekend, road police in Edinburgh and Midlothian shared they had brought a number of drivers into their checkpoint as part of their winter safety campaign.

Edinburgh Live · Dec 5, 2022

Leigh Griffiths questioned by police in sports gambling investigation

Police carried out an operation in Bothwell, South Lanarkshire, Bonnyrigg in Midlothian and Airdrie in North Lanarkshire.

The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2022

Rejected £22.4m Midlothian care home project appealed to Scottish Ministers

The New Pentland project includes a care home, extra care housing, a vet surgery, childrens nursery and affordable housing and could create hundreds of new jobs developers say

Edinburgh Live · Nov 30, 2022