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The Edinburgh Liberal Democrat group of councillors in Edinburgh say they will propose a more ambitious design of Princes Street. The group believes that the...

Police have arrested two women aged 23 and 19 years and a 32-year-old man in connection with a crash on the A8 Glasgow Road...

Garreth Wood, MBE, and Nicola Wood, MBE, the co-founders of charity, Kids Operating Room, recently took part in an annual gorilla naming ceremony in...

A 23-year-old man has been charged with various offences and an off-road bike seized by police officers in West Lothian. On Friday 4th September 2026,...

Police in Edinburgh are increasingly concerned about the welfare of Missing Person Michal Oraczewski, aged 33. He was last seen in the Wester Hailes...

Police in Edinburgh have released images of a man they believe can assist with their investigation into an incident that took place around 7.30pm...

Councillors have urged West Lothian Council to press the new Scottish Transport Secretary for a meeting on plans for the new railway station for  Winchburgh.  They fear the station...

An English self storage firm is bidding to open its first Scottish site behind a former bakery in East Lothian. Hungerford-based  Jock Storage Ltd wants...

The Accession Day Gun Salute at Edinburgh Castle took place on Tuesday 8 September 2026, marking the anniversary of the accession of His Majesty The King. (And the death...

PEOPLE living in a quiet street in Edinburgh said they feel “unsafe” in their own homes after a burglary and threats from a gang...

According to a recent study, private tenants and home owners are being offered council support to improve living conditions with nearly a half of...

British Transport Police (BTP) detectives investigating an unspecified incident on a train from North Berwick to Edinburgh Waverley have released images of a man...

Allan Stewart, Grant Stott and Jordan Young star in The Adventures of Pinocchio as Capital Theatres confirm the return of pantomime to its traditional home in...

A new grant funding programme set up by the council will draw on the expected funds from the Visitor Levy and will be directed...

Police in Edinburgh are appealing for information following a fatal hit-and-run crash on the A8 Glasgow Road, near Newbridge on Monday, 7 September, 2026. Around...

An Edinburgh bike charity has launched a crowdfunder after their workshop was affected by flash flooding. The Bike Station’s basement workshop in Tollcross was forced to close for eight days, after...

The pool in Portobello is still closed almost two weeks on. Edinburgh Leisure which runs Portobello Swim Centre has issued an update both about the...

A dopey Hibs fan who ran on the pitch to celebrate his team scoring a goal then tripped over a barrier as he attempted...

PUFFIN numbers in one of the UK’s largest colonies have fallen amid a tightening food supply and extreme weather conditions. The number of burrows occupied by...

Plans have been lodged with East Lothian Council to operate a mobile snack van in a town centre parking space in Musselburgh.  Haddington-based businessman Lachezar Branchev has applied for...

Permission has been given to an East Lothian chemist to put a self service dispenser in the window of its historic building after it was compared...

According to a recent report, staff in West Lothian’s Anti-Poverty Service helped people across the county deal with more than £8m of debt in...

Linlithgow’s Burgh Halls is still struggling to control spending costs.  But a new charging framework introduced earlier this year has made a big dent in debts which threatened the...

Detectives in Edinburgh have released images of two men they believe can assist with their investigation after a 24 year-old man was seriously assaulted on Princes Street around...

THREE people have been rushed to hospital after a serious multi-car crash near Edinburgh Airport on Monday morning. The pile-up took place before 9:30am between...

Activists have staged a theatrical demonstration outside the Scottish Parliament ahead of a pivotal hearing on Britain’s last seabird hunt. A petition to permanently outlaw...

Police have named a man who died following a crash in Linlithgow as Raffaele Bramante, 48, from the local area.  The incident happened around 12.20am...

The MP for Edinburgh North and Leith, Tracy Gilbert, has revealed a lack of consistent guidance for midwives in Scotland caring for surrogate mothers...

Hibs head coach David Gray admitted that his side deserved to leave Perth with nothing after yesterday's 2-1 defeat to St Johnstone. The hosts took the...

Police are appealing for information following a crash in West Lothian. Around 3.40pm on Thursday, 3 September, 2026, we were called to the collision involving...