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A man has died after taking unwell on Ferry Road at around 1.50pm this afternoon, Monday, May 25.  Emergency services responded but the man was pronounced dead...

Police are re-appealing to the public for their assistance to trace 45-year-old Gordon Orr, who was last seen in the Moffat area on Thursday,...

The 54-year-old man who died in South Queensferry on Friday, 22 May, 2026, has been named as Leigh McDonald from Edinburgh. Around 6.10am, police received...

A 41-year-old man has been jailed for seven years and four months for organised crime and drug offences. William Byrne was sentenced at the High...

The Edinburgh Taxi Drivers Outing is a fabulous day out for the children who are invited along as well as all the taxi drivers...

Staff claim teenagers are running riot in and around a major council building in West Lothian and there’s ‘nothing being done to stop it’.  Bathgate’s Partnership sits...

An East Lothian village homeowner has been saved more than £40,000 in a decade of bills after she won permission to convert open space to a garden.  Strict conditions were initially...

A review is underway after complaints that a cafe bar in Dunbar has been running ‘irresponsible’ drinks promotions. The Bear and Bull, on the town’s...

Police are appealing for information following a break-in and theft in West Lothian. Between 7am and 6.30pm on Saturday, 23 May, 2026, access was gained...

Former First Minister and SNP leader, Nicola Sturgeon, said she was "misled just as others were" after her estranged husband Peter Murrell pleaded guilty...

FORMER SNP chief executive, Peter Murrell, has pled guilty to embezzling more than £400,000 in party funds at the High Court in Edinburgh on...

Peter Murrell, 61, the former Chief Executive of the SNP, and estranged husband of former First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has arrived at the High...

Dozens of costumes and props from the hit TV series Outlander will go on display in Edinburgh this week in an exhibition being staged...

Four Scottish gardens including two in the capital have been named among the UK’s best to visit this spring. The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE),...

A great boss can change the way you feel about work. Even on the days that are filled with emails, meetings, and printer problems,...

LABOUR peer Lord George Foulkes has claimed that "undue pressure" is being placed on the SFA by "outside factors". He went on to make the...

As Europe’s largest wave pool, Lost Shore Surf Resort at Ratho had expected to be particularly busy during the warm weather. And on Sunday surfers,...

Police are appealing for information to help trace 60-year-old Timothy Rosser, who has been reported missing in the Glencoe area. Timothy is an American national,...

Police in Midlothian are appealing for information after a damaged vehicle was seen travelling on the A68 near Pathhead. Around 9.35am on Saturday, 23 May,...

A petition to keep in Edinburgh a letter carried by Sir William Wallace over 700 years ago has been signed by nearly 2000 people...

Leith Walk in Edinburgh remains closed from Duke Street to Iona Street following a report of a collision involving a pedestrian and a tram...

There has been a collision on Leith Walk on Sunday morning about 9am involving a tram and a pedestrian. Police Scotland have issued a statement...

The volunteers who crew the North Berwick lifeboat, the RNLI's D Class inshore lifeboat, SUNIJO, have launched three times since last Sunday. The charity...

If you’ve ever felt a shiver run down your spine when driving through the night, cooped up in your car, then Passenger may well be the...

A call has been made to the new Cabinet Secretary for Education, Culture and Gaelic, Màiri McAllan, to help protect journalism in Scotland.  The UK...

A Scottish league championship winner's medal presented to legendary Leith-born Rangers manager Bill Struth has fetched more than £4,400 at auction. The nine carat gold...

An East Lothian nursery has announced the latest results from its recent "highly positive" Care Inspectorate report. Fenton Barns Nursery in North Berwick received “very...

Edinburgh Council has announced it will no longer act as factor in buildings where it is the minority owner. The final decision will be made...

Edinburgh Council has backtracked on plans to buy up properties to facilitate the demolition of Westfield Court after being notified that it will "likely"...

Police Scotland warn that outdated digital forensics have led to a major backlog in criminal cases, with almost 8,000 seized devices still awaiting analysis. The...