Tag: Midlothian

Football crazy: Crossbars nicked but posts left behind

Deadline News Journalist - August 22, 2011

By Kirsty Topping THE future of a children’s football team has been put in doubt after thieves stole their goalposts. Crooks cut the aluminium crossbars from...

Monkey Business: Police called as giant monkey targets school kids

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - March 25, 2011

A GIANT monkey sparked alarm outside a high school after approaching pupils and getting pictures taken with them. Police were called to Lasswade High School...

Visitor centre planned for recycling facility

Scottish News

Shaun Milne - March 18, 2011

by Kirsty Topping BARMY council chiefs are set to open a new visitor centre on the site of a new waste facility. Edinburgh and Midlothian councils...

Luke Mitchell makes bid to launch fresh appeal

Court & Crime

Christine Lavelle - February 24, 2011

LUKE Mitchell has launched a fresh appeal to overturn his conviction for murdering his girlfriend Jodi Jones. The 22-year-old is using a ruling by the...