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Campaign groups for and against traffic calming measures in the Braids area have offered their reactions following Edinburgh council's latest published proposals. Officers recommend that...

Edinburgh Tartan Parade has announced the identity of the Grand Marshal who will lead the Tartan Parade through the city on Saturday to Princes...

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader, Alex Cole-Hamilton cast his vote in Blackhall on Thursday morning accompanied by his dog, Bramble. Press were invited to take photos...

JAMES Gillespie's High School in Edinburgh welcomed an unexpected visitor last week, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and women’s rights campaigner Malala Yousafzai.  Yousafzai visited the James Gillespie's High School on short notice during...

Angus Robertson has been in politics for a long time. Previously the Westminster SNP leader, he then had a break after losing his Moray...

A 17-year-old male youth who can't be named for legal reasons has been convicted of the murder of John McNab in Edinburgh in September,...

Businesses in Edinburgh and the Lothians have been awarded the King's Awards for Enterprise, as the programme announced its annual list of winners on...

The Scottish Governing Bodies for Sport (SGBS) have issued a call for all candidates in the Scottish Parliament election to double funding on sport...

Lyn Jardine is the SNP candidate for Edinburgh, North Western at this year's Scottish election. She was elected as a councillor in 2022, and is...

The electoral system used for The Scottish Parliament is often described as complex, but in reality, it rests on a simple principle. One vote rewards...

The fall out from a planning application to convert four townhouses in Atholl Crescent to a hostel continues. The multi-million pound plans for the development...

Scottish Conservative leader, Russell Findlay, was in Juniper Green on Monday morning campaigning with local candidate, Sue Webber, who is standing in Edinburgh South...

The Save the Roseburn Path (SRP) campaigners have been active in the last few years trying to preserve the former railway line as it...

Whether President Donald Trump will be restored to the membership of GlobalScot after reversing the 10% tariffs on Scotch whisky, First Minister, John Swinney,...

There are new arrangements in place this year to make it easier for voters with disabilities to cast their votes in person. The changes have...

Each month we take a look back in history with The Old Edinburgh Club. 2nd In 1597, bonfires lit up the night sky above...

Last night marked Beltane - the ancient Gaelic festival celebrated on 1 May, or throughout the night of 30 April, to mark the start...

“Mayday, Mayday, Mayday.”  Warning, there’s an election approaching! But it’s unlikely to set the heather on fire. The Fire Service says that’s more likely...

An Edinburgh candidate for Holyrood who donated £25,000 to her party after her selection also donated a further £4,000 in 2020, according to the...

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai visited Edinburgh on Wednesday, and met Scottish First Minister John Swinney to discuss her campaign to have gender apartheid...

A petition to bring a coastal bus route between Edinburgh and East Lothian has amassed thousands of signatures, as locals raise complaints about lack...

Scottish Labour leader, Anas Sarwar, said on Thursday that a Scottish Labour government would hit the ground running with "100 days of change" to...

Eleanor Ryan-Saha is the Scottish Labour candidate in Edinburgh Northern. As a former primary school teacher she is well aware of child poverty statistics and...

Police Scotland has issued a statement following yesterday’s attack in Golders Green in north London. The force insists that while there is no intelligence to...

Police in Cheshire are appealing for help in locating a 27-year-old wanted man with links to Edinburgh following incidents in Crewe.  Elijah Beharry who was living in...

Edinburgh Zoo has welcomed a new giant anteater pup which was born on 5 April to parents, Gizmo and Zeferino. The youngster has affectionately been named Snoot by The...

Detectives in Edinburgh have arrested and charged a 48-year-old man in connection with drugs offences after a series of raids on premises in the...

The Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership has agreed to pay all adult social care workers the Real Living Wage from 1 April. All workers...

Balerno residents on the outskirts of Edinburgh have raised concerns about plans for a new £15m church in the village's Conservation Area.  St. Mungo's Church in Balerno, a...

May graces us with another, invisible, new supermoon, and two full micromoons the latter of which will also be a (calendar) blue moon. The Eta...