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Judges in Scotland say they feel disrespected, overworked, stressed and underpaid, according to a new survey. The UK Judicial Attitude Survey (JAS), is conducted with...

A Hearts supporter who shouted a shocking racist comment at a rival Hibs player during the Edinburgh Derby has been fined and banned from...

Scotland’s third sector is buzzing with innovation, and The Corra Foundation is emerging as a key force for change. Dedicated to tackling inequality and...

The Statue for Elsie Inglis charity is moving on with plans for a statue of the renowned doctor and suffragist to be depicted in...

Edinburgh Trams has announced an increase in ticket prices of 20 pence on an adult single fare. This mirrors an announcement by Lothian earlier...

The artist Jack Vettriano, OBE, has died over the weekend at the age of 73. His publicist said that Vettriano was found dead in his...

Blood donors wanted, Western Harbour planning consultation, pavement in Morningside, Eat Out Edinburgh and a plea for help from Sunflower Scotland Give blood at...

An Edinburgh dad has been caught in possession of a horror haul of child sex abuse material. Philip Bampton was found to have stored hundreds...

Scottish Secretary of State, Ian Murray, will warn this week a "lost decade" of division between the Scottish and UK governments which he will...

A Scottish mum-of-six is living in fear after her car was torched in a shocking night time attack. Rosanna Duncan was woken by a neighbour...

The Old Edinburgh Club has highlighted some of the significant historical events which have taken place in March in the past. There are some from...

In March, we lose our parade of planets but gain the Spring equinox, a total Lunar eclipse and a partial Solar eclipse. The Sun leaves...

Gordon MacDonald who has represented Edinburgh Pentlands since 2011 has announced he is stepping down at the next Scottish Parliamentary election. He has issued...

Police officers will use stop and search powers in the vicinity of Easter Road and the city centre ahead of, during and after Sunday's...

An Edinburgh councillor has spoken out after a call to tackle quad bikes in parks and on green spaces was delayed. Conservative councillor for Morningside Marie-Clair...

A public appeal for money to help restore some of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh's (RGBE) botanical treasures following the "devastation" of Storm Éowyn...

An Edinburgh man who carried out a “devastating” course of abusive behaviour against two children - including inducing one to take drugs without their...

The shockwaves from Donald Trump’s dive into “the swamp” in Washington are hitting Scotland.  The rise of right-wing anti-government rhetoric across America and Europe has...

Police are currently carrying out extensive enquiries following an incident in Stenhouse earlier tonight. Around 5.30pm on Thursday, 27 February, 2025, officers were called to...

"Daffo-Kill" Dangers – Dogs Trust warns owners to keep pets away from spring flowers Dogs Trust West Calder warn owners of the dangers of spring...

Detectives in Edinburgh have released an image of a man who may be able to assist their enquiries into an attempted robbery which occurred...

Gregor Poynton, MP for Livingston and Chair of the All Party Political Group (APPG) on Children's Online Safety, has called for a minimum age...

Senior councillors in East Lothian will receive a pay rise of over 40% this year after a review of national wages for elected members. East...

A teenager who launched fireworks at police during a night of rioting in Edinburgh has been sentenced to carry out unpaid work as punishment. Dean...

Rogue firefighters were forced to quit the service after a scam involving on-call payments was exposed. Officers are alleged to have fleeced Scottish Fire and...

Donald Anderson, former leader of The City of Edinburgh Council, has been appointed as Chair of the Board of Create, a Craigmillar community enterprise....

Scotland's largest animal welfare charity received nearly 100 calls per week last year from owners considering giving up their pets, as more animals became...

Midlothian councillors yesterday agreed a 56% pay increase for senior colleagues in just 45 seconds – moments before confirming council tax rises for residents. A...

Police in Edinburgh have arrested and charged a 34-year-old man in connection with a series of pickpocket-style thefts in the city centre. The offences took...

University Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Peter Mathieson has written to university staff this week warning that the university is in "severe financial difficulty" and that...