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Marathon call to Midlothian runners

On your marks – the Scottish SPCA is offering runners in Midlothian their last chance to take part in the London Marathon.

Serial flasher strikes again in Midlothian

Police believe an indecent exposure in Lasswade is linked to previous public indecencies in Mayfield and Gorebridge.

Newbattle Community High School

Newbattle needs new school, says MSP

AN IMPROVING Midlothian school deserves a better building, an MSP claims.

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Midlothian Council concern over national force

Midlothian Council is to take a cautious stance over the formation of a single Scottish police and fire service.

Terrified parents stage a protest outside flats in Dalkeith, where Da Vinci Code rapist Robert Greens is living.

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Angry Dalkeith residents protest over rapist’s move

Furious Dalkeith residents were left in the dark this week as to whether the notorious Da Vinci Code rapist, Robert Greens, was still living in their midst.

Scottish Headlines rss

McKinnon's ordeal like 'execution'

Computer hacker Gary McKinnon's 10-year ordeal as he faces extradition to the US is "tantamount to facing execution", his MP has said.

Cross-dressing conman 'disgusting'

The victim of a thief who disguised himself as an elderly woman to steal thousands of pounds from her bank account has branded the cross-dressing conman as "disgusting".

Money 'will create youth jobs'

Youth Employment Minister Angela Constance has singled out £8.5 million which she says will create 1,000 jobs and 800 voluntary opportunities for young people.

Steel contract 'review needed now'

Labour has demanded an immediate review of the "disgraceful" decision to award a contract to supply steel for the new Forth crossing to overseas firms.

Trump slams Salmond over wind farms

US tycoon Donald Trump has written to First Minister Alex Salmond, accusing him of seeming "hell-bent on destroying Scotland's coastline" with wind turbines.

Showbiz rss

Swap Shop medal tops for Cousins

Robin Cousins has revealed the medal that has "pride of place at home" is not his Olympic gold but one he was awarded by a children's television show.

Adele swears by expletive phone app

Adele has revealed she hunted for a mobile phone app that allowed her to swear when she couldn't talk.

Klum and Lohan step out for gala

Heidi Klum looked dazzling as she made her first red carpet appearance since her split from husband Seal last month, while Lindsay Lohan covered up at the same star-studded charity event.

Billy Connolly joins The Hobbit

Billy Connolly has been announced as the final addition to the cast of Peter Jackson's The Hobbit.

Brand and Perry divorce finalised

A US judge has finalised Katy Perry and Russell Brand's divorce, although the pair will not legally split up until July.

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