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Detectives are appealing for information after three women were sexually assaulted in the Stockbridge area of Edinburgh on Friday, 12 December. Around 5.20pm on Fettes...

Discussion on two-way cycling on city streets The council's Traffic Regulation Order subcommittee is a quasi judicial committee with powers to impose new regulations on...

An Edinburgh cabbie who hit a pedestrian with his taxi while trying to beat a red signal has been allowed by the council to...

The 34-year-old man who died at a property in Watson Crescent, Edinburgh on Saturday, 13 December, 2025 has been named by police as Elvis...

NHS issues flu guidance for hospital visitors From Monday NHS Lothian has issued guidance on urgent precautions which will help protect patients and staff against...

The woman who died following a fatal crash in West Lothian has been named as Isabella Cordner, 87, known as Isa. The incident happened around...

A 34-year-old man has died at a property in the Fountainbridge area of Edinburgh following an incident on Saturday morning. Emergency services were called to...

A senior police officer has made a statement on behalf of Police Scotland in the aftermath of the terrorist incident in Australia. Latest reports suggest...

NHS Lothian has issued guidance on urgent precautions which will help protect patients and staff against flu this winter. The health board expects a surge...

A collection of medals, trophies, awards and other rare objects collected by Professor Peter Higgs could fetch £50,000 at auction in Edinburgh this week. The...

A yellow warnings for rain is in place for the Lothian and Borders between 12noon today and midnight on Sunday, 14 December, 2025.   This warning will remain in place until...

Every week The City of Edinburgh Council's travel team publishes its list of streets in the capital where roadworks are planned. There seem to be...

After a process undertaken over the last two months, the UK Government has announced that it will award £20 million funding to Bingham, Magdalene,...

British Transport Police have released images of a man they believe may be able to assist their ongoing enquiries into an assault that took...

‘Tis the season to be merry and to lose yourself in the fantastic world of  pantomime.  It’s a joyous escape from the grind of...

A second sloth bear called Rajath has arrived in the capital to take up residence at Edinburgh Zoo. The bear joins another animal, two year...

New cycle path opened in North Edinburgh A new cycle path opened near the Gasholder in North Edinburgh this week. This is part of the £1.3...

The young musicians who take part in Big Noise - a music and social change programme - have performed in a pair of special...

The condition of Scotland's high streets has become a topic of intense debate in recent weeks. The decline of Glasgow's Sauchiehall Street recently drew...

Humberside Police are seeking help to trace a wanted 48-year-old man from Hull. Officers are keen to locate Chinedu Uwaoma as he is wanted in...

Poverty Commission 2025 update report Poverty levels in Edinburgh have been described as stubborn by the Council Leader as a Poverty Commission’s 2025 update report claims...

A Christmas tree and ample decorations should be restored to Leith’s natural town centre, according to a local councillor. For years, a tree has been...

MagicFest 2025 Unleash your inner magic with MagicFest, Edinburgh’s annual avalanche of illusion, sleight of hand, mystery and laughter. This year the entertainment includes two world...

Action Porty are celebrating as the Scottish Land Fund (SLF) has agreed to give them 100% funding to acquire the former police station in...

Developers have outlined new plans to build student accommodation and private flats on Dalton’s scrapyard in Leith, ten months after a similar application was...

Police are appealing for the help of the public to trace Umer Yasin, 15, who has been reported missing from Dundee. The teenager was last...

The Voi bike hire scheme is to expand south to King's Buildings and west to Roseburn from Wednesday. In the next fortnight there will...

A man was sentenced to eight years and four months in prison on Tuesday at the High Court in Edinburgh. He was charged following...

A new policy on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools  will go before the January meeting of West Lothian Council’s Executive . The policy...

RNLI crew commended for rescue Three members of the volunteer crew who staff North Berwick lifeboat have received letters of commendation for a rescue successfully...