
Edinburgh fire crews battle blaze near Queensferry Crossing as car bursts into flames
The car was engulfed in flames.
Local news from Queensferry and the surrounding area

The car was engulfed in flames.

The 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.

Huge queues are continuing to build.

Cars have stalled in a long queue leading to the bridge from around 4.40pm on Monday, June 29.

Traffic is crawling.

A 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.

The driver was pursued by police to South Queensferry all the way from Princes Street.

Leigh McDonald has been named locally as the man pronounced dead at the scene on Friday morning.

The RNLI station at South Queensferry has issued guidance.

Drivers have been warned of diversions
Traffic is set to be diverted as overnight closures begin for roadworks on the Queensferry Crossing.

Lorraine Jamieson pleaded guilty in court.
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.
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.
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.