Schools in capital to ban mobile phone use

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Schools across Edinburgh are set to ban mobile phone use from bell to bell from August.  Most secondary school pupils will have to place their...

Housing development plans delayed due to ‘unanswered questions’

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Plans for a new 926 housing development have been delayed after councillors in Midlothian raised concerns over ‘unanswered questions’.  A meeting of Midlothian Council’s planning committee this week was asked to...

Former Hibs midfielder Marvin Bartley appointed manager of Stenhousemuir

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Former Hibs midfielder Marvin Bartley has been appointed manager of Stenhousemuir Football Club.  Bartley has a wealth of experience across the game, having enjoyed a distinguished playing...

Four day Borders Book Festival starts on Thursday at Harmony Garden...

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The Borders Book Festival gets off to a spectacular start on Thursday this week, with its opening night setting the scene for a four-day...

The 78th Edinburgh Taxi Drivers outing – in photos

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The Edinburgh Taxi Drivers Association is on a day out to East Lothian - taking with them many children who are ill or A...

Former Hibs youngster Ethan Laidlaw joins Falkirk from Brentford

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Falkirk have signed former Hibs youngster Ethan Laidlaw from English Premier League side Brentford FC for undisclosed terms, subject to international clearance and SFA...

Police hold successful retail crime operation focusing on Newkirkgate area

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The Leith Community Policing Team led a retail crime operation on Friday 5 June 2026, focusing on the Newkirkgate and surrounding areas.   The operation, in response to community...

Police Scotland send four officers to support fans at World Cup

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Four Police Scotland officers will travel to America to support Scotland fans at the World Cup.  The tournament is being held in the United States, Canada and...

Birth rate continues to fall in Scotland

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National Records of Scotland has advised that according to the statistics from the first quarter of this year, the number of births in the...

World Cup fever spreads to Camera Obscura

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The latest exhibit at the visitor attraction on Castlehill, Camera Obscura & World of Illusions, relates to the World Cup, and reflects the national...