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The Latest Breaking News from Midlothian

Rishi Sunak challenged on Tory minister's 'demonstrably false' Scotland claims

RISHI Sunak has been directly urged to step in after one of his Conservative ministers made “demonstrably false” statements to parliament ...

The National (Scotland)

Midlothian landowner wants to replace old caravan with holiday chalet

The owner of the land said he wants to make it practical, sustainable and worthwhile by replacing the old caravan and outhouse sitting on it

Edinburgh Live

Hero Midlothian firefighters tackle blaze as flames and smoke shoot into air

The caravan caught fire at around 12:25pm on Monday as firefighters scrambled to put out the fire which had smoke engulfing the gorgeous countryside.

Edinburgh Live

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Cost of new Midlothian high school with its own swimming pool doubles

Council officers suggested dropping a planned swimming pool and sports pavilion at the new school as costs rose to £122million but were over ruled by councillors who insisted they stayed in the proposals

Edinburgh Live

Midlothian towns set to get makeover after council wins £7m tax rebate

Councillors agreed to earmark £3million to tackle a backlog of maintenance and repairs across towns after they were described as being 'tired and rundown' in some places

Edinburgh Live

Midlothian woman rushed to hospital as emergency services race to collision

At around 5.55pm on Thursday June 22, emergency services rushed to a collision involving a car and a pedestrian on Bonnyrigg High Street, Midlothian.

Edinburgh Live

The ancient village near Edinburgh thought to be hiding secret treasure

It's the tiny Midlothian village with a population smaller than an Edinburgh high school - yet its inhabitants could be sitting on a fortune worth hundreds of millions of pounds.

Edinburgh Live

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Midlothian plan for park snack van loses appeal over school pupil concerns

The application to put the shipping container cafe on land at the park received more than 100 letters of support and one councillor argued it would bring some 'panache' to the area

Edinburgh Live

Midlothian police hunt for motorcyclist as man knocked over on busy street

Police in Midlothian are hunting for a motorcyclist following a crash between a pedestrain and a motorcyclist in Dalkeith on Saturday, June 17 at around 7.15pm

Edinburgh Live

Midlothian Aldi under fire as group of schoolchildren 'refused water' despite 24C heat

The store allegedly refused a group of high school children bottles of water while they were out playing football on Friday, due to a 'blanket ban' on large groups of youths at peak times

Edinburgh Live

Midlothian killer Luke Mitchell boasts about Five Guys trip in prison interview

Luke Mitchell was convicted of killing 14-year-old Jodi Jones in 2005 and was sentenced to 20 years in prison. In the latest string of interviews, he's spoken out about his day trips out.

Edinburgh Live

Significant concerns for young Midlothian man's safety who was last seen with backpack

He is described as being white, around 5ft 5, with a slim build, short fair hair and tattoos. When last seen, he was wearing a white t-shirt, pink shorts and had a pink backpack.

Edinburgh Live

Huge police presence as part of ongoing cop probe in Midlothian

A police helicopter was seen in the sky overhead around 4.30pm and was circling the area into the evening.

Daily Record

Huge police response in Midlothian town as force helicopter deployed

Eyewitnesses have reported that around half a dozen police vans and a number of officers are currently on Rosewell Road near Lasswade Rugby Club.

Edinburgh Live

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Gutted Midlothian driver's classic car sprayed with tar from pothole repairs

Jamie Ferrol was gutted when he discovered his classic 1989 Range Rover was left covered in hot tar after the local council repaired potholes in the area. He now says it's a 'write-off'.

Edinburgh Live

Midlothian police fines for not wearing a seatbelt rise by more than 500 per cent

Increased police activity around road safety in Midlothian saw motoring offences and fines rise with drivers caught using mobile phones tripling between January and March this year

Edinburgh Live

Police Taser Midlothian man who threatened them with dog during raid

Report on police activity at start of year also revealed how officers heading to a report of alcohol theft came across a drunk man who was later identified as the suspect

Edinburgh Live

Midlothian killer Luke Mitchell fails prison drug test crushing hopes for freedom

Luke Mitchell was ordered to spend 20 years behinds bars after brutally murdering his girlfriend 14-year-old Jodi Jones in 2003. As he prepares to get out on parole, it has been reported that he failed his drug tests.

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Reckless Midlothian dirt bike rider filmed with child on fuel tank in busy road

A young child was spotted sitting in front of a dirt bike in Midlothian with an adult behind them. Dirt bikes are 'off-road' bikes and it is illegal to drive them on public roads.

Edinburgh Live

Midlothian home owner bidding to turn house into flats says 'third of Scots live alone'

Midlothian planners refused planning permission for the house to be converted into flats after ruling the garden space for each of the new properties would be too small

Edinburgh Live

Midlothian businessman banned from opening shipping container cafe that's 'too close to school'

William Kivlin went form living in a homeless shelter to launching his own takeaway business from his home in just a few years and was given a Local Hero award by business leaders who described him as an 'inspiration'

Edinburgh Live

Midlothian man in Rangers top vanishes from village as safety concerns grow

Police have launched an appeal for help in tracing missing Midlothian man Neil MacIntyre, with the 57-year-old last seen at around 10pm on June 12 in the Crescent area of Gowkshill.

Daily Record

Growing concerns for missing man last seen wearing Scotland top in Scots village

Neil McIntyre, 57, has vanished from his home in Gorebridge, Midlothian, and was last seen at The Crescent in Gowkshill.

Daily Record

Scots man launches cafe in honour of late dad - and keeps it secret from entire family

Callum Anderson will be opening the doors to his Midlothian-based cafe in a few weeks, after spending months keeping it a secret from family members.

Edinburgh Live

Midlothian dad surprises family by opening cafe after keeping it completely secret

A man has launched a new café in Midlothian, which came as a surprise to members of his family - as he kept the business, and it's name, a surprise after deciding to name it after his late father.

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