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Ten taken to hospital after flat fire

The blaze occurred in the Niddrie area of Edinburgh on Wednesday evening.

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2024

Police condemn ‘extreme violence’ after petrol bombs thrown at officers

Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf branded the disorder ‘thuggish’.

The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2023

Council chief condemns ‘disgraceful’ Bonfire Night disorder in Edinburgh

A street in Niddrie was closed on Saturday following ‘youth-related’ disorder involving fireworks.

The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2022

The calamitous Edinburgh demolition fail that left residents barred from their homes

The Teviotbank and Tweedsmuir flats were supposed to be demolished on the morning of September 8, 1991 - but after a failed explosion locals were left puzzled.

Edinburgh Live · May 27, 2022

Edinburgh young team make a comeback and use TikTok to share video of threats

Long-dormant youth gangs such as Edinburgh’s Young Niddrie team have re-emerged on the streets and are using social media to spread their hate-fuelled attacks and threats.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 6, 2022

Scots crime gangs making a comeback using TikTok to share videos of attacks

Long-dormant youth gangs such as Glasgow’s Calton Tongs, Lanarkshire’s Skulls and Edinburgh’s Young Niddrie team have re-emerged and are using social media to spread attacks and threats.

Daily Record · Feb 6, 2022