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Almost 60 people were treated, and 16 hospitalised, for heat exhaustion and other afflictions during the Edinburgh Marathon on Sunday, due to temperatures which topped 23°C. Thousands braved the sweltering...

A new study has shown that the popularity of cycling as a commuting method has more than doubled since 2021. Spokes, a cycling campaign group, monitored key...

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...

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

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),...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

A PLANNED new Wetherspoons pub in Edinburgh's busy Fountain Park has been scrapped after question marks emerged about the site's commercial viability. J D Wetherspoon abandoned plans to...

Detectives have released an image of a man they believe may be able to assist with their investigation into a serious assault in Edinburgh.  The incident occurred...

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...

Detectives have seized drugs worth an estimated £325,000 following the search of a property in Edinburgh.  Officers searched an address in the West Powburn area around 6.25pm...

Edinburgh has the longest-living, healthiest population in Scotland, and the highest employment rate of any major city in the UK, according to new figures. Details from...

Police investigating the death of a 54-year-old man in South Queensferry have made an arrest.  Around 6.10am this morning, Friday, 22 May, 2026, officers received a report that a...

POLICE have cordoned off a part of Morison Gardens in South Queensferry after an incident today. Forensic tents have been erected and specialists clad in white suits...

A standout effort in this weekend's city marathon will be one man who will be wearing a full suit of metal armour to raise...

Last weekend, I took a breezy walk along the Pentland Ridge and came face to face with a magnificent Highland cow.  She looked so...

The City of Edinburgh Council could bring in new requirements for student accommodation developments to contain at least 35% "affordable" units. At a meeting of the full Edinburgh Council on...