Police in Edinburgh have reported 19 arrests amid violent disorder during Bonfire Night celebrations, captured in dramatic helicopter footage. Officers dealt with firework attacks, brick-throwing incidents, and thousands of emergency calls, primarily involving groups of youths in Niddrie and Calder…
On Bonfire Night, Scottish emergency services responded to over 1,000 calls, facing unprecedented attacks with fireworks and missiles. Firefighters were ‘bombarded’ at multiple locations, including Clydebank and Edinburgh, prompting police to assist in controlling the disorder. While incidents of serious…
On Bonfire Night, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service responded to over 1,000 emergency calls, facing serious disruptions as their crews were reportedly attacked with missiles and fireworks. Incidents of violence occurred predominantly in Clydebank, Edinburgh, and Blackridge, although police…
On Bonfire Night, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service received over 1,000 emergency calls, with reports of crews being attacked with missiles and fireworks. Several incidents were recorded in Clydebank, Edinburgh, and Blackridge. Despite a decrease in serious disorder, police…
Tens of thousands gathered in Lewes for the annual Guy Fawkes Night bonfire celebrations, a tradition dating back to 1795. As torch-bearing bonfire societies paraded through the streets, colorful effigies and tableaux reflected contemporary themes, including political figures and social…
Tens of thousands gathered in Lewes for the annual Guy Fawkes Night bonfire celebrations, a tradition that dates back to 1795. With vivid processions featuring elaborately crafted effigies, including representations of public figures and societal issues, the event culminated in…
In a proactive move ahead of Bonfire Night, police in Edinburgh are implementing stop and search powers in select areas, including Gracemount, Moredun, and Niddrie, to prevent anticipated firework-related disorder. Following reports of significant antisocial behavior on Halloween, which resulted…
In response to rising concerns about disorder on Bonfire Night, police in Edinburgh are deploying stop and search powers in areas such as Gracemount, Moredun, and Niddrie. This follows violent incidents during Halloween that left a police officer injured and…
