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Simpsons Special Care Babies, a charity that supports the fundraising for the Simpson Neonatal Unit in Edinburgh, were delighted to receive a donation of...

Nobel Prize in Physics Geoffrey Hinton, who is a former PhD student at the University of Edinburgh from 1978, has been awarded a Nobel Prize...

Police in Livingston are appealing for information to help trace a man missing from the area. William Johnstone, 48, was last seen in the East...

Savvy shoppers are invited to celebrate the 30th birthday of fashion brand, AllSaints, on World Homeless Day which takes place on Thursday 10 October....

The building at West Park Place sold by the council for £1 in 2021, and used as an artists’ hub for around 50 artists...

In a Westminster Hall debate on Tuesday, Edinburgh's Olympic-sized annual cultural festivals were put under the spotlight in the first discussion on the topic...

Longstone Community Council Longstone Community Council next meets on 14 October 2024 at 7.30pm at Slateford/Longsonte Church. The agenda includes discussion of some purpose...

Police have launched a murder inquiry following the death of a 50-year-old man in Livingston.  Around 2am on Thursday, 26 September, 2024, officers were called...

Police are appealing for help to trace 67-year-old Robert Blair who has been reported missing from Dalkeith. Robert was last seen around 12.30pm on Monday,...

Colinton Community Council meeting on Tuesday There will be a virtual community council meeting held on Zoom this evening at 7.30pm. Everyone in the Colinton...

UPDATE FROM POLICE SCOTLAND: MISSING WOMAN EMMA SHAW TRACED Officers in Edinburgh have released a new image of a woman reported missing from the city. Emma...

Scotland’s biggest sewage plant has seen a huge drop in complaints about the smell. Odours from Seafield Wastewater Treatment Works has been a significant source of...

An Edinburgh community which fought against plans to turn their local pub into student flats is facing having more built directly next door. A controversial...

Police are appealing for information following disorder after the football match between Hibs and Motherwell at the weekend. On Saturday, 5 October 2024, incidents of...

Police in Edinburgh have shared an appeal from colleagues in Greater Manchester to help trace two people from Hyde who have been missing for...

Edinburgh Zoo has a new arrival.   Oberon, a Grevy’s zebra stallion, has arrived in the capital from Chessington World of Adventures’ Zoo as part...

His Majesty's Revenue Commissioners (HMRC) have presented a petition to wind up the limited company, Summerhall Management Limited, on the basis that corporation tax...

Police are appealing for the assistance of the public to trace Emma Shaw, 34, who is missing from Edinburgh. Emma was last seen around 5.30am...

Commemorating the 7 October attack It is a year today since the attack by Hamas on Israelis at the Nova festival in Israel. Since then...

A 32-year-old man who was arrested in connection with a serious assault in Dalkeith has been released pending further enquiries.  Detectives are continuing to appeal for...

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

Police rushed to St Andrew Square last night in response to reports of violence and disorder following the Hibs v Motherwell match at Easter...

The first cheetah at Edinburgh Zoo for almost a quarter of a century has died, just two months after she arrived. Cleo, a five-year-old Northeast...

The first Council of the Nations and Regions will meet in Scotland on Friday, convened by the Prime Minister. The meeting takes place three...

Detectives are appealing for information after a woman was seriously assaulted in Dalkeith. Between 5.30pm and 6pm on Friday, 4 October, 2024, the 26-year-old was...

An Edinburgh care home opened its doors to a host of four-legged furry friends for what the home owners described as a "barking mad"...

Police in Edinburgh have charged two teenagers in connection with a fire in Granton.  The fire took place around 5.15pm on Monday, 23 September, 2024...

While the rest of the world seems to be either at war or under flood waters, we are drifting into a quiet autumn. Not...

Financial advisors say they have made a significant impact on tenants' lives. The Scottish provider of housing and care services for older people, Bield, has...

The 113th National Day of the Republic of China (Taiwan) was celebrated at the City Chambers on Thursday evening with a civic reception when...