NewsEdinburgh fire crews battle blaze near Queensferry Crossing as car bursts into flames
The car was engulfed in flames.
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NewsThe car was engulfed in flames.
NewsThe Queensferry RNLI volunteers began the busy stretch beginning on Sunday, August 2 when the crew assisted in searching for a person in the North Queensferry area.
NewsHuge queues are continuing to build.
NewsCars have stalled in a long queue leading to the bridge from around 4.40pm on Monday, June 29.
NewsTraffic is crawling.
NewsA sad day for our community as we report on the tragic death of Leigh McDonald, 54, in South Queensferry. Our thoughts are with his family and friends during this incredibly difficult time.
NewsThe driver was pursued by police to South Queensferry all the way from Princes Street.
NewsLeigh McDonald has been named locally as the man pronounced dead at the scene on Friday morning.
NewsThe RNLI station at South Queensferry has issued guidance.
NewsDrivers have been warned of diversions
Traffic is set to be diverted as overnight closures begin for roadworks on the Queensferry Crossing.
NewsLorraine Jamieson pleaded guilty in court.
What's OnJoin us for a free tour of South Queensferry Cemetery to commemorate the 110th anniversary of the Battle of Jutland.
What's OnTaking Gershwin’s classic song as a starting point for an evening celebrating music as diverse as J.S. Bach, Paul McCartney & Burt Bacharach
What's OnPut a 'Spring in your Step' with this English workshop hosted by Explore Learning - designed just for ages 4 - 9 years old!
What's OnChildren’s Art Club South Queensferry Little Artists
What's OnJoin us for a Bookbug Session for Under 5s and their parents and carers in South Queensferry Library!
Oh, what sad news for our High Street! After more than twenty years, the much-loved antiques and curios store on Queensferry's High Street, which even graced our screens on the BBC, has shut its doors for good. It's the end of an era for a local institution that brought so much charm to our town.
Great news from our very own South Queensferry! A local favourite eatery is making fantastic progress with their charity fundraiser, aiming to hit an incredible £20,000. It's wonderful to see our community coming together to support such a worthy cause.
Oh dear, we've had some traffic trouble on the Queensferry Crossing this morning, causing a bit of a headache for commuters. Hope everyone involved is okay and things get moving again soon!
Oh dear, it sounds like there was a bit of a hold-up on the Queensferry Crossing this morning during the busy rush hour! Emergency services were called to the scene after a collision. We'll keep an eye on this and bring you any updates as we get them.
Exciting news from Dalmeny as a planning application has been lodged for a first-floor extension above an existing garage on Standingstane Road! This could be a fantastic transformation for a local property right here in South Queensferry.
Our lovely North Queensferry Conservation Area is set for some careful pruning! Planning has received a request to reduce a few mature Ewe trees along Ferry Road. It's all about maintaining the beauty of our historic village, so keep an eye out as these works take place.
Great news for our brave volunteers at Queensferry RNLI! Local housebuilder Taylor Wimpey is stepping up their support, ensuring our lifeboat crew has the resources they need to keep our waters safe. It's fantastic to see local businesses backing such a vital service right here in our community.
Great news for our beloved historic watering hole! The 200-year-old Queensferry pub has successfully fought off a bid from the Scottish Government. It's fantastic to see our local heritage protected for years to come.
Good morning, Queensferry! Just a heads-up for anyone planning to head out this way: there are some urgent updates regarding the M90. Delays are expected at Junction 1, right by our iconic Queensferry Crossing, so you might want to factor that into your travel plans today.
We've got reports of emergency services attending an ongoing incident right by the Queensferry Crossing this afternoon. Hope everyone involved is okay and we'll bring you more details as we get them.
Oh dear, our neighbours in Fife are experiencing some serious travel disruption today! A car fire has unfortunately closed the M90 near the Queensferry Crossing, leading to significant delays. Hope everyone stays safe and the road is cleared soon.
Oh dear, it sounds like there was a bit of a dramatic scene on the M90 near our beloved Queensferry Crossing yesterday! Emergency services were busy tackling a car fire, which no doubt caused some disruption for those travelling. Let's hope everyone involved is safe and sound.
Great news for South Queensferry! Our very own SNP leader was spotted campaigning right here in town, talking to locals and sharing their vision. It's always exciting to see national politics come to our doorstep!
Exciting news for South Queensferry! It looks like that long-abandoned building overlooking the Forth bridges might finally be getting a new lease of life. Plans are afoot to transform it into a brand-new cafe, promising us all some absolutely stunning views!
Great news for our local youngsters! Pupils from Queensferry Primary have been getting hands-on experience, swapping their usual lessons for a visit to the Lovell construction site right here in our community. It's fantastic to see our children engaging with local development projects.
Good news for our local commute! The M90 near the Queensferry Crossing has now cleared after an earlier incident caused some disruption. Drivers can expect traffic to return to normal, so you can get back to your day in and around Queensferry.
Get ready, South Queensferry! A fantastic charity dinner is coming our way, promising a wonderful evening for a great cause. It's always brilliant to see our community come together for such events!
It's with deep sadness we report a fatal collision near our Queensferry Crossing. Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this tragic incident.
Oh dear, it sounds like there was a serious incident on the roads near our beloved Queensferry Crossing last night. Police had to close the road for a significant time, so we'll be keeping an eye on any updates for local commuters.
Oh dear, it sounds like a tricky morning for many of our neighbours heading over the bridge! We've heard reports of significant delays on the Queensferry Crossing following a number of incidents. Hope everyone stays safe and the traffic eases soon!
Our local crossing, the Queensferry Crossing, saw some significant rush hour delays this morning. It seems a couple of crashes caused a bit of a standstill for drivers heading to and from our lovely town.
Drivers heading over the Queensferry Crossing faced significant delays this morning following a multi-vehicle crash. Emergency services were on the scene, and we're keeping an eye on the situation for all our local commuters.
Oh dear, it sounds like our morning commute over the Queensferry Crossing was a bit of a nightmare today! A multi-vehicle crash caused quite a stir and brought rush hour traffic to a standstill, impacting many of us heading out from Queensferry.
Oh dear, it looks like our Queensferry Crossing is experiencing some significant delays this afternoon due to a number of traffic incidents. Drivers heading over are being advised to expect disruption, so please do allow extra time for your journeys.
Great news for our local icon, the Queensferry Crossing! It's being recognised on a global stage for its innovative use of sensors and AI. Come discover how this smart technology is helping to keep our magnificent bridge safe and sound.
Great news for Queensferry residents! Our council is stepping up to tackle those annoying anti-social driving incidents. New, improved CCTV is being installed to help keep our streets safer for everyone.
Good news for our neighbours across the Firth! A recent court hearing has brought renewed hope for the future of the much-loved Albert Hotel in North Queensferry. Let's keep our fingers crossed for a positive outcome for this iconic local spot.
Exciting news for our little corner of Edinburgh! Plans are afoot to transform a former office site right here in Queensferry into five lovely new homes. It's great to see development happening on our doorstep.
Oh dear, our local Greggs on the High Street was the scene of an attempted robbery this week, and we've got an update on the situation. A man has now been charged in connection with the incident, bringing a bit of clarity to what must have been a worrying event for staff and shoppers alike.
Our local Greggs on the High Street was the scene of a recent incident, and we're reporting that a man has now been charged in connection with an attempted robbery there. It's certainly concerning news for our community to hear about this happening so close to home.
Exciting news for our beloved Queensferry! It looks like Station Road is set to get a significant facelift as the council is planning a major revamp. This is a fantastic opportunity to improve our local high street and make it even better for everyone who lives and visits here.
Our brave Queensferry RNLI crew were out again this week, coming to the rescue of a gentleman who found himself in a bit of a pickle! He was spotted stranded on an inflatable mattress out near Cramond Island, and thankfully, our local heroes were there to bring him safely back to shore.
Our brave Queensferry RNLI crew were out again recently, this time assisting a gentleman who found himself in a spot of bother on an inflatable mattress! It's good to know our local lifeboat is always ready to help, no matter how unusual the situation.