A police investigation is underway after the body of a man was found inside a campervan in a secluded car park on Ferry Road Drive, around 4pm yesterday afternoon.

The scene was cordoned off to allow for a forensic examination.

The death is being treated as ‘unexplained’.

A police spokesman said: “We received a report of a man’s body being found around 4pm on Tuesday, 24 March, in a campervan in the Ferry Road Drive area of Edinburgh.

“Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances of what happened and it is currently being treated as unexplained.”

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John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.