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The MSP for Edinburgh Western, Alex Cole-Hamilton has just returned from Lviv in Ukraine after a gruelling drive delivering ambulances along with Labour and...

 Police Scotland detectives are investigating whether fire-raising attacks on two houses in Bishopbriggs during the early hours of this morning are the latest incidents...

A group of Police Scotland youth volunteers last week visited HMS Caledonia for a weekend residential course on leadership and teamwork.  The 58 youngsters arrived...

An investigation is underway after a 48-year-old man was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh this morning following a serious assault.  Emergency services were...

Edinburgh Trams is to introduce the long-awaited Tap-On, Tap-Off contactless payment system very soon - and it will work seamlessly with Lothian Buses. Passengers...

Talk on Monday evening Dr Harriet Richardson Blakeman joins Dr Alistair Fair to explore the evolving architecture of hydroelectricity, show how the proposals were depicted...

The three Maclean brothers from Edinburgh, Ewan, Jamie and Lachlan, have set off from Peru on their 14,000km row across the Pacific. They aim...

Police Scotland have confirmed that the investigations they began last December into "inappropriate behaviour" by the then Council Leader, Cllr Cammy Day, have ended....

A new documentary about a Scot who died in Auschwitz during the Second World War is being produced for schools. Jane Haining, who grew up...

Parliament was recalled on Saturday to debate the British Steel bill which the government hops will save the Scunthorpe plant from closure. By late afternoon...

Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has announced funding of £3.9 million from its Partnership Fund grants to be shared among seven organisations. These third sector...

A theft at Festival Theatre on Nicolson Street has resulted in an arrest and a man has been charged. Police Scotland have confirmed: "A...

This is the most up to date list of roadworks, road closure and events leading to road closures or diversions for traffic in Edinburgh...

A second crash on Queensferry Road on Friday evening involved a Lightways pickup and a Citroen at the entrance to the Parkgrove shops. The incident...

Scots are invited to nominate their favourite traditions to be included on an official living heritage list. These will be the traditional practices which...

Emergency services are currently at the scene of a crash on Queensferry Road. Officers have imposed road closures at Orchard Road and the junction with...

Edinburgh Futures Institute created from the former Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh has been officially opened by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal.  Academics, students and...

The King has today announced political peerages in former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's resignation list. The number of life peerages include former Levelling Up Minister,...

Police in West Lothian have arrested and charged a 19-year-old man following the recovery of cocaine and cannabis in Livingston. Around 4.30pm on Thursday, 10...

Police Scotland Road Policing officers have renewed their appeal for information following a fatal crash on the A90 Queensferry Road, Edinburgh.Around 11.15pm on Tuesday,...

A nursery in East Lothian has been given approval to install its own solar panels to produce around 60% of its own electricity. ...

Police Scotland continue to investigate a series of wilful fire-raisings in the country. These began in Edinburgh and have happened more recently in Glasgow...

We’ve had a week of gloriously sunny weather. But the air outside has been disappointingly cold. This has given us two ways of looking...

Plans to spend visitor levy income on advertising Edinburgh to tourists have drawn criticism from a councillor and a tenant’s union. According to a contract...

Detectives investigating recent gang feud activity in and around Edinburgh have arrested two teenagers. Officers said that an 18-year-old man and a 17-year-old male youth...

Police have arrested and charged a 31-year-old man in connection with road traffic offences following a fatal hit and run crash on the A90...

Council consultation A council consultation on parks ends on Friday. One of the rules has been highlighted by Spokes as possibly problematic for cyclists. The...

A small team of six volunteers is preparing for the inaugural Edinburgh Tartan Parade which takes place one month from today. Rehearsals have been carried...

RNLI, the lifesaving charity is encouraging everyone to stay safe this April, especially when visiting coastal locations, such as Cramond Island. Cramond is surrounded by...

Reports are coming in of a pedestrian having been injured St John's Road in a crash involving a car this lunchtime. An ambulance from Scottish...