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On Saturday at The Scottish Parliament the King attended the official opening of the Seventh Session of The Scottish Parliament. The Presiding Officer welcomed Their...

The council's travel team has just published its latest list of roadworks and street closures in the capital over the next week. Every area of...

As the capital basked in warm weather during the last week some spectacular thunder and lightning also appeared in the skies early on Friday...

A teacher at a prestigious Edinburgh private school who assaulted a child by binding their wrists and ankles together with cable ties, has walked...

Edinburgh duo who have brought life-saving surgery to children in 40 countries honoured. A Scotland-based charity whose work has helped make possible over 800,000 life-changing...

An Edinburgh shed is among three Scottish entries shortlisted for the national Shed of the Year title. "Tom's Shed", owned by Thomas Chisholm in Edinburgh,...

The City of Edinburgh Council has called for a review of all exemptions for blade carrying and purchasing from the Scottish and UK Governments. The call comes as the...

The Edinburgh Angus Club (EAC) has recognised a host of senior school pupils in its latest annual awards ceremony. Founded in 1840, the charity was...

Bonnie & Wild has become the first food hall in the world to be certified as a B Corp after meeting set environmental and...

A petition launched by a group of independent businesses asks The City of Edinburgh Council to re-evaluate the cost of its tables and chairs...

The charity shop at 87 Leith Walk is only the tip of the iceberg for the social enterprise which was set up in 2010...

The roof of a house in Dalkeith has been completely destroyed after a fire during a massive thunderstorm, which affected the entire country. Images from the scene show...

The campaigners who are fighting against a planning application for a hostel in Atholl Crescent have issued a warning that Edinburgh’s UNESCO World Heritage...

How hot does it need to get before we do something about climate change?  We’ve been through a week of torrid weather. Thursday was...

Construction on the site of the UK’s most powerful computer has begun at the University of Edinburgh. The new facility will be around "fifty times...

Bruntsfield residents have expressed their concern after planning permission was granted on appeal for a previously denied 124-bed student flats development. A planning...

An Stockbridge nursery has been awarded a prize at the 2026 annual Pocket Garden Design Competition by environmental charity Keep Scotland Beautiful. Arbor Green Nursery...

A former soldier who breached a sexual offences prevention order for the TENTH time has been jailed for more than a year. Shaun Jewiss was...

Police are appealing for information following a crash involving a cyclist and the driver of a vehicle on the A704 between West Calder and Forth.  The incident...

University of Edinburgh student and British swimming champion Archie Goodburn is hoping to break the Scottish breaststroke record—all while campaigning for better brain cancer...

Delivery riders in Edinburgh are under threat from "robbery, verbal abuse, and assault" amid what they describe as persistent "misinformation" and a sharp increase in incidents. They say...

A University of Edinburgh student and junior swimming medalist will make her Commonwealth Games debut, weeks after graduating from university. Ciara Schlosslan, who studies Politics,...

With the temperature peaking at 24 degrees in Edinburgh, and less than a five per cent chance of rain, crowds have gone to the...

A golden retriever from South Queensferry has been given a charity's highest award after donating blood to help save the lives of over 150...

Scotland hero John McGinn has a new namesake, and this one has a wand of a left flipper. Edinburgh Zoo named a gentoo penguin chick...

A POD of orcas (or killer whales) has been spotted off the East Lothian Coast by the captain of a Scottish Seabird Centre boat. Orcas...

Ten years on from the day the UK voted to leave the European Union, the Scottish Liberal Democrats unveiled an anti-Brexit, anti-Farage billboard in Leith, Edinburgh. The...

AN 18-year-old footballer from Penicuik is living his dream at an American college, crediting a Scottish children's charity that helped keep him on the...

Peter Murrell has been sentenced to five years and three months in prison at the High Court in Edinburgh this morning Tuesday 23 June 2026.  This...

Peter Murrell admitted to embezzling £400,310.65 of the Scottish National Party's funds over a period of 12 years to 2022 at the High Court...