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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...

The new tap on tap off service on Edinburgh Trams will begin in two weeks' time on 19 May. The Flowbird system has now been...

Scotland's puffin population has suffered a decline in its breeding success, according to the latest figures. Around 75% of the UK's Atlantic puffin population lives...

Programme for Government The First Minister is to set out the Programme for Government on Tuesday which will be a year ahead of the...

A total of nine ducklings have hatched at Lauriston Castle. In the grounds of the castle which is owned and run by the council...

New measures to strengthen Scotland’s public services and ensure people are supported during the cost-of-living crisis will be set out by the First Minister this...

Tornado is the first main line steam locomotive built in the UK since 1960, and it made headlines as it steamed for the first time in...

The scoreboard may have shown a draw but both teams at The Big Match walked away winners with more than £21,000 raised for a...

We’ve just had a week of gloriously sunny weather. On Wednesday, the Deeside town of Aboyne recorded a temperature of 24.4C, making it the...

Police are appealing for information following a fatal crash on the A70 near Kirknewton, Edinburgh. The crash happened around 11.35pm on Friday, 2 May, near...

Detectives investigating a number of linked violent incidents in the east and west of the country are continuing to target those responsible. A further...

Police are appealing for information following a fatal crash on the A70 near Harburn, West Calder. Around 8.45am this morning, Friday, 2 May, officers received...

POLICE SCOTLAND UPDATE 3/5/25 We can confirm 15-year-old Savanna Smith who was reported missing on Thursday, 1 May, 2025 has been traced. Thank you...

Urgent clarity is needed on the possible impact a supreme court ruling on trans women will have on Edinburgh council services, councillors have warned. Five councillors...

Lochview Court at Dumbiedykes - lifts still out of order Jim Slaven of the Dumbiedykes Working Group has written an open letter to the Chief...

Police are continuing to appeal for help to trace Ibrahim Njie, 16, who is missing from Aberdeen. Ibrahim was last seen in the city centre...

An Edinburgh businessman has pleaded not guilty to a series of domestic abuse allegations. Alexander Galpin, 24, appeared at Edinburgh Sheriff Court accused of engaging...