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The forecast was for snow. And it did snow overnight it seems although dawn has broken with some bright skies. While it was snowing...

The government is to run a "major employment drive" all over the UK to stem the flow of young people who are neither "earning...

More than 80 police officers have resigned or retired after being summoned to face gross misconduct hearings since 2019 according to new data. Analysis shows...

SNP leader, John Swinney, made several promised in his speech, but introduced two key policies when addressing conference at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre...

The fundraiser which was set up to gather money for the SNP campaign has now exceeded all the targets set. Only yesterday the funds...

The SNP, meeting on Saturday in Edinburgh, have announced the new candidate who will stand in Edinburgh Southern. The new name on the ballot paper...

A volunteer who has been a part of Edinburgh's hospital radio for nearly 60 years has received the honour of an MBE. Malcolm Kirby has been at...

A pioneering scheme launched five years ago to restore nature across Scotland is said to have delivered dramatic increases in biodiversity. The Northwoods Rewilding Network,...

The Aer Lingus flight which left Edinburgh full of rugby fans travelling to Dublin on Friday lunchtime has had to turn back to Edinburgh...

Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of missing person Kerry Stubbs. She was last seen in the Gorgie Road area of Edinburgh....

The design of a new plaque which will remember abolitionist, Frederick Douglass and his connections to Edinburgh has been unveiled. The memorial will be...

The most dramatic event of the week was the great fire of Glasgow.  It began on Sunday afternoon as a small fire in a...

Councillors have approved around £12,000 in spending on international travel expenses for councillors and council officers. Councillors in the Policy and Sustainability committee signed off...

Two city councillors, Neil Ross and Marie-Clair Munro were censured by the Standards Commission on Wednesday after a hearing held at the City Chambers....

Police are appealing for information to help trace 30-year-old Patryk Michalak. He was last seen around 7.20pm on Sunday, 8 March, 2026, in the Ferry...

Jailhouse hounds trained to sniff out hidden illegal drugs have been honoured for their vital crime-busting role behind bars. Two inmates at Glasgow’s Barlinnie jail...

A climate‑resilience architecture academic has warned that modern buildings are not currently designed to cope with a warming climate. Professor Emeritus at Heriot-Watt University, Susan Roaf,...

NEW figures show drug driving has overtaken alcohol as the biggest threat to safety on Scotland’s roads. Around 3500 drink and drug driving tests were...

A BBC documentary will this week mark the 30th anniversary of the Dunblane massacre by telling the story of the parents, politicians and campaigners...

Black cab fares from Edinburgh Airport may increase under plans going before Edinburgh councillors. Next Monday’s regulatory committee meeting is set to consider launching a...

Riders taking part in Doddie’s Triple Crown 2026 set off from Murrayfield Stadium arriving in Melrose on Monday evening ahead of beginning the challenge on...

Police Scotland has released images of two males who they believe may be able to assist with their ongoing inquiries into an incident that...

A woman who owns a dog grooming company in Edinburgh was left "shocked" after winning in one of the categories at the Crufts International...

Edinburgh's Lady Haig’s Poppy Factory is marking 100 years of producing poppies which has relevance around International Women’s Day. For it was Countess Dorothy, wife...

At South Queensferry, one of the RNLI’s busiest lifeboat stations, five out of the 25 operational volunteers are women. This is something to celebrate...

Councillors have approved a statue which will be sited in West Princes Street Gardens to commemorate 20 years of the Royal Regiment of Scotland. The...

Almost £4.7million in debt deemed uncollectable in the last financial year will be written off by Edinburgh Council. High on the list is £205,535 in...

Although food delivery riders face violence, danger and theft while working in Edinburgh, a workers' rights group has offered help. Workers’ Observatory polled a group...

One Edinburgh centenarian has shared her refreshingly straightforward advice for leading a long and happy life. Nina Wood, who lives at Care UK’s Cairdean House...

The council granted planning permission to convert a former hotel in Canonmills into serviced apartments. A council committee voted on Wednesday to make the change,...