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The Scottish Institute based in Livingston has been placed in liquidation by an order passed at Livingston Sheriff Court on Thursday. The court has...

Edinburgh's bus company, Lothian, has raised £16,000 for Shelter Scotland in twelve months. The "stock drive partnership" with the homelessness charity means that unclaimed...

Each summer, families across Scotland flock to pools, lochs, and beaches – yet a familiar pattern emerges. Children splash and dive while many parents,...

Form a human chain on Saturday Everyone is invited to help the lovely people at Birthlink move all their remaining stock from Lower Gilmore Place...

One of the charming characters to come out of the Second World War is Wojtek, the brown bear who became the mascot of the...

A pilot has died and a passenger in his light aircraft is in a critical condition after a crash near Lammerview, at East Fortune...

The late councillor Val Walker has been remembered as a “gentle, yet fierce and loyal” champion for her city and community by her colleagues. Councillor...

On Wednesday evening locals took to the streets in a peaceful protest drawing attention to the amount of traffic, the speed of the traffic...

A 34-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a number of offences, including attempted murder, following a crash involving a vehicle...

Edinburgh 900 - Project Esperanza This is one of the groups supported by the Edinburgh 900 fund offered by The City of Edinburgh Council. Project...

Police in Edinburgh are repeating an appeal for help from the public to find missing person Michaela Sharp. She was last seen in the...

A 28-year-old man has been sentenced to eight years in prison after being convicted of serious sexual offences in Edinburgh. Kyle Kernachan committed the crimes...

Parents and carers at Portobello High School have said they are optimistic about a new pilot scheme that keeps students off mobile phones during...

All of the planning applications made to the council's planning team this week are shown on the list below. Any property owner seeking to build,...

Police in East Lothian have arrested a 34-year-old man following a crash that injured a male police officer. The crash took place on Haddington's High...

Join an online book event today with Graeme Macrae Burnet Want to have a wonderful Wednesday? Then sign up today for tomorrow's online event with...

Following a long running court case involving the owner of the lodge house at Dalry Cemetery, Philippa Berry, and the founder of Friends of...

Two schools in Edinburgh will become phone free zones this month. From today pupils at Portobello High School will be asked to store their phones...

The sun was shining almost all day in the capital on Tuesday and nowhere more than at the West End where the sun was...

Two more arrests have been made as detectives continue to investigate linked violent incidents in the East and West of Scotland. On Friday, 2 May,...

The news that the Scottish Government is dropping its targets to reduce car usage in the country deserves ‘condemnation’, according to an Edinburgh councillor. In...

Philanthropist Carol Colburn Grigor, CBE, will receive the Carnegie Medal at a ceremony at The Signet Library on Wednesday evening. The international family of Carnegie...

In the programme for government announced at Holyrood on Tuesday the scrapping of peak rail fares is one which stands out and which has...

Graffiti and vandalism along the Union Canal in Edinburgh is damaging its historical value and enjoyability, a local councillor has warned. Conservative councillor Neil Cuthbert...

Frontline police officers are not properly trained or equipped to deal with potential attacks by out-of-control XL bully dogs according to the Scottish Police...

VE Day Concert tonight Organised by The Royal British Legion Scotland and Poppyscotland, a concert at Usher Hall on Tuesday evening follows last year’s Scotland...

HEINEKEN’s new UK headquarters in Edinburgh on St Andrew Square are officially open. The move to the city centre reaffirms the company’s commitment to...

Police are appealing for the driver of a silver or grey pick up to come forward to assist enquiries into a fatal crash involving...

Aerial displays over the capital could be banned over environmental and noise pollution concerns, according to plans put forward by an Edinburgh councillor. Flypasts take...

Police are appealing to the public to help trace Michaela Sharp, 32, who has been reported missing from Leith. She was last seen on Saturday...