The locals, who wished to remain anonymous, said they warned the authorities that if actions wasn't taken, crime would escalate on the Wester Hailes estate.

A GUNMAN tried to execute a man with a pistol in front of terrified kids doing a football pitch clean-up. The brazen would-be ...

People living in and around Hailesland Gardens in the Wester Hailes area of the city told Edinburgh Live about the incident ...

A man has been treated in hospital after reports of a gun being fired in Edinburgh. Police Scotland said officers were called ...

Police have descended on a residential street in Edinburgh after reports of a gun having been fired. Specialist firearms ...

The Handala, registry name Navaren, led by the activist group the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, was roughly 50km from the Egyptian coast and 100km west of Gaza when intercepted, an online tracking tool ...

Former Wester Hailes Education Centre pupil Scott Douglas is now a successful businessman and founding partner of a city-based PR agency after a long career as a journalist. In 2018 he gave the ...

Police confirmed plans to close the station in March 2024, saying it had not been used as an operational response station for ...

For the last three years, community volunteers across Wester Hailes have been introducing the ‘Little Free Libraries’ for children to improve access to literature in one of Scotland’s most ...

A 23-year-old man has been taken to hospital after reports of a gun being fired within a housing scheme in Edinburgh. Police ...

A man who was arrested in connection with a shooting incident in Edinburgh has been released pending further investigation.