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A public information meeting is being held on Monday evening to discuss the greenbelt and the proposed data centre at Hermiston. The details of...

Draw your quills, sharpen your wits and polish your pickaxes for the knock-down, drag-out, take no prisoners, Great Shakespeare Showdown in Silver City.  The tale...

The Scottish Liberal Democrat candidate for Southside/Newington fits the current political mould. He is a Cambridge graduate (like Andy Burnham) and English (like Andy...

Police are appealing for help to trace 16-year-old Thomas Smith who has been reported missing from Paisley. Hewas last seen in the Fountain Gardens area...

Hibs have played two games a week since their return to competitive action in the middle of July and face a further hectic few weeks.  Since arriving...

Join Smart Works Scotland for their End of Summer Sale and shop from an exciting selection of high street, designer and vintage fashion –...

A care home in Edinburgh says it has "raised the woof" with a community dog show. Care UK’s Lauder Lodge, on Wakefield Avenue in Portobello,...

A CAMPAIGN has been launched to honour Edinburgh-born Harry Lauder – legendary singer, comedian and vaudeville virtuoso – with an annual day of celebration. Sir Harry was born in Portobello, Edinburgh and...

Plans have been lodged for the demolition of a vacant Hearts Supporters' club to construct temporary housing for homeless people. Unum Partnership and FK100 have...

Police in Edinburgh have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in the Oxgangs area.  Officers received a report of...

The public have been invited to an information meeting about the proposed 200mw hyperscale data centre - which is the size of 33 football...

The five men and a woman arrested in connection with the abduction of a man in Edinburgh have now been charged. Around 10.30pm on Thursday,...

Inverness Caley Thistle (ICT) visit Hearts on Sunday (kick-off 14.00) in the Premier Sports Cup and they are seventh in the Scottish Championship after...

Police in West Lothian are appealing for information following a crash in Broxburn.  Around 2.20pm on Friday, 14 August, 2026, officers received a report of...

Police have arrested six people in connection with the abduction of a 22-year-old man in Edinburgh. Around 10.30pm on Thursday, 13 August, 2026, officers received...

Councillors in West Lothian have been told that modular housebuilding is no quick fix for the county’s housing shortages.  A report compiled by housing officers pointed to building industry...

After Midlothian Council introduced a new application process, hundreds of school pupils who received free school transport have missed out this year   The council said it received 1,900...

Two years ahead of schedule, West Lothian Council and local Registered Social Landlords have met the local target for the supply of new homes for...

Edinburgh Monarchs and Glasgow Tigers both have testing home matches in the Cab Direct Championship as they bid for a slot in the play-offs. Monarchs...

While people living in Edinburgh continue to be amazed that they are forced to live without the tram past the West End stop, the...

Six years after they were rejected over the need to chop down 300 trees plans to expand the Museum of Flight in East Lothian...

Councillors will decide on fresh bid to build holiday let homes next to a tiny rural community in East Lothian.  The application to create two...

Police Scotland has issued a list of things to look out for following a rise in Hare Coursing.  This crime is where dogs are used to...

Waterloo Place – a major artery in Edinburgh's city centre – is set to be closed for around three months while a £3m sewer...

Edinburgh Airport has been ranked the sixth worst in the UK for flight punctuality, according to new statistics. Figures from the first three months of...

A developer has won permission to build 43 new homes in a West Lothian village despite objections from neighbours.  Ongoing concerns about health care provision from East...

A Reporter has been appointed by the Scottish Government to consider plans for a second home to be built on a West Lothian smallholding site.  Broxburn man...

A list of potential sites has been published for thousands of new homes in East Lothian over the next decade with the centre of the...

Marks & Spencer is set to get the go ahead to open its first East Lothian store.  Plans for new retail units go before councillors...

Police have arrested and charged a 33-year-old man in connection with a serious assault and an assault that took place on South Bridge,...