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Police Scotland Chief Constable Jo Farrell today, Thursday, 20 February, said the service is reviewing its recruitment plans as part of savings to cover...

Hibs assistant manager Eddie May is said to be in a stable condition in hospital following a crash on his way to training yesterday...

A homelessness charity has said it is “hopeful” councillors will approve its temporary accommodation village moving to a new site, after council officers recommended...

Would you like to join the board of an Edinburgh charity? LifeCare are looking for new trustees to help them in their work supporting local...

Harrison Road Bridge has been closed as a result of safety concerns. A closure of Harrison Road will be in place from Tuesday evening...

Lawson is a two-year-old big friendly German Shepherd who the Dogs Trust say "is great fun to be around". A spokesperson for the charity...

Edinburgh councillors have voted to make a controversial low traffic area in a city neighbourhood permanent. For over a year, roads and junctions in Leith...

The Traffic Regulation Order Sub-Committee has approved making the remainder of the low traffic neighbourhood in Leith permanent measures. The secondary recommendation about putting a...

West Lothian police are growing increasingly concerned for missing person Brooke Hunter, and are seeking the public's assistance in finding her. Brooke was last seen...

The members of the quasi judicial Traffic Regulation Orders Sub-Committee meet on Tuesday to determine the remaining parts of the Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN)...

A summit was held in Edinburgh to discuss the possibility of introducing continental style zebra crossings on side streets more than a year ago. Since...

The Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Neil Gray, visited The Health Agency, based in Wester Hailes during a time of financial crisis...

A council owned nursery at Victoria Quay has not improved enough to satisfy inspectors. This was a follow up inspection and there will be a...

Detectives are appealing for information following a fire which took place around 12am this morning, Sunday, 16 February, 2025 ,at a block of flats...

The 47 community councils in the city can make a difference to their local areas, and often work in tandem with local councillors. The...

A 10% council tax rise, more funding for education and an end to free tram travel are among some of the proposals from Edinburgh...

A 36-year-old man has been sentenced in connection with an attempted murder in Edinburgh in 2023. Terence Reilly was arrested and charged after the attack...

The MP for Edinburgh North and Leith, Tracy Gilbert, spoke of her personal journey during a House of Commons debate on the fight for...

On North Bridge there will be a northbound closure for six weeks from Monday 17 February. This is part of the ongoing conservation and restoration...

The Consul General Tadashi Fujiwara has announced that his term as Consul in Edinburgh was coming to an end. The Presiding Officer, Alison Johnstone,...

A 37-year-old man from Edinburgh has been sentenced to 44 months in prison for explosives offences and possession of incident images of children. Ryan O’Donnell...

Rugby legend, Scott Hastings presented a cheque for £8,250 to St Columba's following a successful sponsored walk organised by Watsonians Football Club and Kelso...

The Portobello Older People's Project (POPP) has been going "for years". Two sessions are held each week, bringing older people together in the church...

Ahead of The City of Edinburgh Council setting its budget for the coming year, the city's third sector is urging investment in vital care...

The City of Edinburgh Council has invested more than £25 million in new heavy goods vehicles and welfare buses as part of its wider...

Scotland's most common and striking songbirds, the blackbird is disappearing from the nation's parks and gardens. The Scottish Terrestrial Breeding Bird report, published by NatureScot,...

Scotland's drug driving epidemic is leaving toxicology labs snowed under, forcing police chiefs to effectively ration roadside testing. The Scottish Police Authority (SPA) provides Forensic...

Around 50 people gathered recently to discuss what action Pilmeny Development Project (PDP) can take against the threatened cuts by the Edinburgh Integration Joint...

The organisation behind one of Scotland’s booming travel trends wants to recruit Gen Z board members -- to help "put the youth back into...

It has been suggested that a hoard of Viking-age treasure buried in Scotland more than 1,000 years ago may have been owned by a...