Crime prevention and community safety news
Working together to tackle domestic abuse
Published on Wednesday 30 November 2011
A major seminar on domestic abuse will be held tomorrow (1 December 2011) to discuss ways in which all agencies should work together to tackle the issue.
Children praised for anti graffiti mural in Roseburn Park
Friday 12 August 2011
Children who helped create a spectacular mural in Roseburn Park were congratulated in a special ceremony at the park on Thursday (11 August).
Council uses new legislation to promote responsible dog ownership
Wednesday 10 August 2011
Environmental wardens in Edinburgh are being trained to help enforce new legislation to make people more responsible for the actions of their dogs.
Restalrig Festival comes to town
Thursday 28 July 2011
Restalrig will be entering into the festival spirit this summer with its own community event to be held on Saturday (30 July).
Best Bar None scheme launched in Leith
Wednesday 9 March 2011
Pubs and bars in the Leith area will have the chance to prove they are "Best Bar None" in a special rewards scheme.
City centre crime rate drops over the festive season
Friday 18 February 2011
Crime rate figures in the city centre dropped by 17 per cent over the Christmas and New Year period.
Public urged to report hate crime
Tuesday 21 December 2010
A campaign highlighting that hate crime will not be tolerated is being launched in pubs, clubs and other night time premises in Edinburgh.
Dangerous bonfires targeted at Antisocial Behaviour Strategy launch
Thursday 4 November 2010
Dangerous homemade bonfires are being removed in the run up to Bonfire Night as the latest antisocial behaviour strategy for the Capital is launched.
Council and Police use the power of the bye-law to discourage anti-social drinking
Wednesday 20 October 2010
The City of Edinburgh Council and Lothian and Borders Police will use bye-law powers to help deal with anti-social drinkers at a site in the city centre.
New approach to policing our communities
Thursday 23 September 2010
Communities in Edinburgh will see more 'bobbies on the beat' with a significant enhancement to local policing that comes into effect today (September 23).
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