Edinburgh Bonfire Night fears

Police descend on Edinburgh's Niddrie neighbourhood ahead of Bonfire Night
Police are stationed on Niddrie Mains Road and Hay Drive in the capital, where disorder has erupted in previous years.
Edinburgh police launch investigation following violent Bonfire Night chaos
Fireworks, objects and missiles were aimed at the public, officers and traffic with chaos breaking out in Niddrie, Calder Road, Gracemount and Moredun - terrifying locals.
UK: Youth Throw Stones, Fireworks At Police On Bonfire Night In Edinburgh
Youths threw stones and fireworks at riot police officers and their vehicles in the Niddrie area of ​​Edinburgh during Bonfire Night disturbances on Tuesday, November 5. RESTRICTIONS AND USAGE TERMS: Please credit “@KamilciakKamila via Spectee”.
Edinburgh Bonfire Night terror LIVE as firefighters attacked despite fall in disorder
One officer, who was injured when a brick was thrown through the window of her vehicle in Edinburgh on Halloween, was hurt during the operation, which ran throughout October and November. During the same period in 2023, 62 officers were injured by fireworks and other projectiles.
Moment Edinburgh riot police charge towards troublemakers on Niddrie scheme
Officers in helmets and brandishing perspex shields form an imposing line in the clip before breaking into a run as terrified residents cower in their homes.
Bonfire Night disorder across Edinburgh - youths hurl fireworks at police and start fires
Police deployed riot teams and a helicopter as part of Operation Moonbeam, aimed at tackling fireworks-related offences.
Edinburgh Bonfire Night: 'Miracle that no-one was hurt in disorder' says Cammy Day
It’s a miracle there were no casualties as a result of Edinburgh’s Bonfire Night disorder, council leader Cammy Day has said.
Police attacked with fireworks, bricks and bottles as masked youths cause bonfire night chaos across Edinburgh
Police officers in Edinburgh have been attacked with fireworks, bricks, and bottles amid Bonfire Night disorder spreading across parts of Scotland.
Police given Bonfire Night stop and search powers
Officers have been given powers to help prevent disorder during a Bonfire Night which has seen fireworks thrown at police.
Edinburgh riot police 'under attack from fireworks' in Niddrie as trouble flares
Shortly before 9.30pm, a line of riot cops in helmets and brandishing shields is understood to have come under fire from fireworks thugs who then fled into the scheme.
Edinburgh Bonfire Night offences 'fall' though violence remains 'wholly unacceptable'
Police Scotland say 'serious disorder' has fallen across Scotland, with specialist resources deployed less than last year and ...
Riot police attacked with fireworks in Edinburgh
Police said the violence in Niddrie and elsewhere was ... to stop crimes before they were committed. Scotland this year ...
Police Scotland ramp up Bonfire Night tactics over fears firework yobs will cause chaos
COPS have tonight introduced special measures to control disorder following fears firework yobs will cause Bonfire Night chaos. Edinburgh officers said they are utilising the Section 60 Act after ...
Lothian Buses withdraws routes in Niddrie ahead of potential Bonfire Night disorder
LOTHIAN Buses has withdrawn services in the Niddrie area of Edinburgh as it braces for potential anti-social ...
Edinburgh buses pulled from neighbourhood for second night due 'anti-social behaviour'
A number of bus services have been impacted, marking the second night buses have been unable to drive through the Edinburgh ...