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All the World Cup games which Scotland is playing in will be shown on the big screen in the fan zone at the Gyle...

The first affordable homes to be built in the Blackford area of Edinburgh for more than 60 years have been completed and handed over. Cala...

An East Lothian police officer has been recognised by His Majesty the King in his Birthday Honours for their distinguished service to policing.  Sergeant Rhona Meikle has...

Scotland are limbering up to play their first game in the group stage of the FIFA World Cup against Haiti. The First Minister has...

First Minister, John Swinney, paid tribute to the recipients in The King’s Birthday Honours list who live in Scotland. The 2026 awards laud people who...

The council's travel team has issued its latest list of streets in the capital where roadworks and closures are planned. Every area of the city...

Planning applications lodged with the council’s planning department this week are detailed in the list below. Applications which are of interest this week include: Change of...

A CCTV image of a man who detectives believe may be able to assist them with their enquires into a serious assault on Lower...

The Scottish Secretary, says the UK Government is "working tirelessly" to resolve US travel issues for Scotland football fans. There are some fans who have...

Two Edinburgh universities have published a study which links a drop in the risk of cardiovascular diseases with allowing patients to measure and record...

Police are appealing for information following a serious crash in Edinburgh which took place in the early hours of Thursday, 11 June, 2026.  Around, 2.35am, a black...

A fire has broken out at St Margaret’s flats on Restalrig South on Tuesday evening. Scottish Fire and Rescue Service confirmed to The Edinburgh...

A consultation held last year between 25 August and 17 November by the council about the options for the north-south tram extension has returned...

As dozens of taxis made their way through Edinburgh's streets on Tuesday taking part in the annual Edinburgh Taxi Outing, the Lord Provost and...

The capital's bike hire scheme is currently the most successful in Europe, in terms of the trips per vehicle per day. The rental e-bikes were...

A donation of £1 million has been made to St Columba's Hospice in memory of Sir Tom and Lady Anne Farmer. This will be...

The Edinburgh Taxi Drivers Association is on a day out to East Lothian - taking with them many children who are ill or A...

The Leith Community Policing Team led a retail crime operation on Friday 5 June 2026, focusing on the Newkirkgate and surrounding areas.   The operation, in response to community...

National Records of Scotland has advised that according to the statistics from the first quarter of this year, the number of births in the...

A reception was held on Sunday to celebrate the 70th anniversary of The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award USA. HRH Prince Edward, The Duke of...

Dig out your waterproofs and water pistols as the 78th Edinburgh Taxi Outing sets off from Edinburgh Zoo this Tuesday.  The outing is organised...

Many people who have made Edinburgh their home have contributed hugely to the city’s story - particularly those who have come to live here...

A tartan designed by an Edinburgh student has been unveiled by the Scottish Government to celebrate the United States' 250th independence anniversary. Designed by Heriot-Watt...

Police are appealing to the public to help trace 15-year-old Hollie Thompson, who is reported missing from Grangemouth.  She was last seen walking in the...

A new tram wrap just applied on one of the 27 city tram fleet shows the Scotland national team who are off to the...

A report from the University of Edinburgh has called on the UK government to create a "citizens assembly" to discuss issues of AI and...

The council's travel team has issued its latest list of streets in the capital where roadworks and closures are planned. Every area of the city...

Scotland’s largest school-based cheer team, based in Midlothian, is appealing for sponsors to help break down cost barriers and make dance accessible to all. The...

The UK's biggest building society is rolling out life-saving defibrillators and bleed control kits in all 605 branches, including its offices in Scotland. This is...

The end of term comes quickly in Scotland. Schools, universities, sports clubs, music societies are holding their final events before the long summer holidays....