Caritas Cup for St Margaret’s footballers

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The boys’ football team from St Margaret’s Academy, Livingston, triumphed in the Caritas Cup competition for the East of Scotland. The competition had boys’ and...

New police unit funded by visitor levy unveiled at City Chambers

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A new city centre policing unit fully funded by Edinburgh’s incoming visitor levy was wheeled out at the City Chambers on Thursday. After the announcement...

New City Centre Policing Unit launched with funding from the Visitor Levy

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A new City Centre Policing Unit supported by funding from the Visitor Levy launched today in Edinburgh. .  In January 2025, the City of Edinburgh Council...

Man convicted of drink driving granted licence to sell alcohol

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A dad has been granted a licence to sell alcohol, despite having driven  on the Edinburgh City Bypass while more than three times over the drink-drive limit and...

Remembering Srebrenica in the Botanics

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On Thursday the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide was marked with a solemn commemoration at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. The ceremony honoured...

Fringe 2026 – House of Oz brings Australian artists to a...

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This August, House of Oz returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with its most ambitious season yet – an extraordinary celebration of Australian creativity...

Work underway to end Stoneyburn’s isolation

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Work is underway to end Stoneyburn’s isolation as West Lothian’s Island Village.   Footpaths campaigner Sandy Edgar welcomed the start of a contract to improve the existing path from the...

Village shop which lost its drinks licence over Christmas given a...

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Licensing bosses have given a village shop which once lost its drinks licence over Christmas a fresh start as it was the ‘heartbeat’ of its community.  Gifford’s local...

Elderly residents are “cut off” from their community by “hazardous” cobbled...

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Elderly residents of a sheltered housing block in Edinburgh say they are being cut off from their communities by a cobbled access lane, which...

Tender announced for St Andrew Square improvements

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Edinburgh Council has set out a tender for an estimated £2.75m remake for the roads around St Andrew Square.  In a contract tender published Wednesday...