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A Livingston man has been handed a five year ban on owning animals after keeping three dogs in appalling conditions without access to food...

After the council rejected plans for a new family home at his smallholding, a Broxburn man is considering an appeal to the Scottish Government Gordon Bow suffers from a terminal...

An Edinburgh councillor has implored short-term let operators to be aware of the laws that govern the properties.  Licensing sub-committee convener and Conservative councillor Joanna...

A total of 140 homes have been made available in the first three months of this year thanks to the success of a specialist team to...

Police have charged a man in connection with the death of 44-year-old Vikki Soloman in Edinburgh. Around 8.45pm on Monday, 20 July, emergency services were...

AFTER calling the House of Lords a place which "must be abolished and replaced with an institution which better reflects the makeup and identity...

WORLD record holder Josh Kerr has set his sights on a Commonwealth Games gold medal at the Glasgow track where he began competing as...

The woman who died following a disturbance at a property in Craigievar Square, Edinburgh, has been named as 44-year-old Vikki Soloman.  Emergency services were called to the...

The Communist Party of Britain candidate in Southside/Newington has said that council housing is his top priority in the upcoming cy-ection on 3 September....

ScotRail has announced it is adding extra seats ahead of two concerts by American country artist, Luke Combs, at Murrayfield this weekend. Grammy nominee Combs...

IN 1994, the Gallagher brothers were looking for some action, but – famously – all they found was Cigarettes and Alcohol. You might be out...

A campaign to change the space at the junction of West Crosscauseway, Nicolson Street, Chapel Street and Buccleuch Street has been running for just...

Police enquiries are continuing after a woman died following a disturbance at a property in Craigievar Square, Edinburgh. Emergency services were called to the incident...

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information after two pedestrians were struck by a red Peugeot 208 which was being driven outside the Royal...

An investigation is underway to establish the circumstances around the death of a man in the Corstorphine area of Edinburgh.  Emergency services were called to the Corstorphine...

Detectives investigating the circumstances after a 43-year-old man was found with serious injuries in Edinburgh have made two arrests. The man was discovered unresponsive in...

The rider reflection and safety initiative aimed to reduce rider harm in the Lothian and Scottish Borders area began a trial on Saturday, 18 July.  The...

In a drive to cut the length of time council houses are left empty between tenants, more than £1m has been invested in West...

Edinburgh Zoo’s wee baby capybara, Bru, has just been weighed as part of his recent health check. He now weighs a healthy 7 kg...

Six appliances were called to Arthur's Seat on Sunday evening just after 6.30pm to tackle a wildfire. The fire service say they are on site...

Detectives are appealing for information following the discovery of an injured man in the Saughton area of the city. A 43-year-old man was found with...

A wooden prosthetic finger used by an 18th century Scots aristocrat after a childhood accident on the Royal Mile has fetched nearly £9,000 at...

Scotland's women's hockey team face Malaysia at The University of Edinburgh Playing Fields at Peffermill on Sunday (2pm) looking to complete a win double...

The Edinburgh Liberal Democrat group has selected two candidates for the council by-elections in the Portobello/Craigmillar and Southside/Newington wards on 3 September. In Portobello/Craigmillar, homelessness...

Police have arrested and charged a 30-year-old man in connection with a serious assault in Muirhouse Gardens, Edinburgh. Emergency services were called to a common...

An investigation is underway after a 43-year-old man was found injured on an Edinburgh street.  Around 9.30pm last night Friday 17 July 2026 officers received...

An Edinburgh-born shipmaster has brought one of the largest cruise ships of the year into Leith Harbour during a rare maiden call to the...

A new mural has been painted inside an East Lothian day care centre to help stimulate memories and conversation among older people living with...

Capital holidaymakers flying with easyJet can now have their bags collected directly from their homes and checked in before arriving at Edinburgh Airport. The airline...

A 51-year-old man was arrested yesterday Friday 17 July 2026 after police were called to the Bailie Grove area of Edinburgh in response to reports of a...