Gorebridge, Scotland News

Having covered several reports of antisocial behaviour and the blight it is having on local communities, Advertiser reporter Craig Finlay jumped at the chance to spend a Friday night with the police as they tackled the problem.

BITTER gang rivalry among two Midlothian communities led to the murder of a Mayfield teenager, a jury has been told.

However, Lothian and Borders Police are urging residents to take unusual steps to avoid falling victim to computer- savvy thieves on the look-out for oil and diesel.

A SERIAL flasher who has exposed himself to teenage girls in at least three separate incidents in the last month has struck again.

Gorebridge Community Council would like Taylor Wimpey to consider adding a public convenience to its proposed development.

A breakdown of county wards shows that 23 per cent of youngsters living in the Dalkeith council ward area live in poverty.

I HAVE often walked down this street before - or maybe it was that street . . .Gorebridge in Midlothian is home to not one - but two - Stobhill Roads and the duplicated name is causing a headache for residents.

A man found guilty of setting fire to a flat in Edinburgh requested that he be sent to prison to get away from his hometown of Gorebridge.

Sarah Heavie, formerly of Gorebridge, is preparing for a 2000-kilometre charity bike across Vietnam to raise money to help the country's poorest children.