Loanhead15 Aug 2025Pupils added to WhatsApp group with 'nude photo requests'Parents of children at Paradykes Primary School in Loanhead were urged to remove them from the group immediately.15 Aug 202531 Oct 2024Driver charged after pedestrian and dog killed in crashThe 88-year-old man died in hospital as a result of his injuries four days after the collision in Loanhead.31 Oct 202415 Aug 2024Teachers return to schools to find supplies dumped in skipSeven schools in Midlothian were deep cleaned over the summer break with furniture and supplies thrown away.15 Aug 20246 Aug 2024Teenagers charged over fire at Midlothian retail parkEmergency services were called to Straiton Retail Park on Monday night.6 Aug 20244 Feb 2024Damages of £500k paid out after scissor lift deathKenny Heron, 51, died in 2019 after a scissor lift he was working on at a Perth Co-op collapsed on top of him.4 Feb 202423 Dec 2023Pedestrian dies four days after being hit by carThe elderly man was walking his dog, which also died, in the collision in Midlothian on Tuesday.23 Dec 202312 Jun 2021E-scooters worth £100,000 stolen in raidThieves took up to 150 boxed electric scooters from the premises of business in Midlothian.12 Jun 202110 May 2021Inspectors highly critical of Covid-hit care homeDying residents' health needs were "neglected" at the care home in Midlothian where 15 died with Covid.10 May 2021