Stark figures show council housing challenge

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Some 200 households with young people were accommodated in unsuitable accommodation by the council at the start of this month, according to a report...

Proposal for council commercial waste axed

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A proposal to explore replacing private business waste collection with a single council-commissioned service has been struck down by Edinburgh councillors. In January, Edinburgh’s Transport...

Republic of Ireland Under-19 defender joins Hibernian Women

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Hibernian FC Women have announced the signing of Scarlett Herron from Shamrock Rovers. The 20-year-old defender joins the Club on a two-year contract for an...

Survive the Zombie Apocalypse this October half term

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Looking for something quite different this October for children in P7 to S2?  Get your children away from screens this half term.  Learn with the...

Councillors want action on tour buses and HGVs passing through Craighall

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Action on tour buses and heavy goods vehicles passing through a neighbourhood due to a road closure has been asked for by Edinburgh councillors. In...

Rachel selected for elite F1 testing group

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Edinburgh racing driver prospect Rachel Robertson, 18, has taken a step nearer her dream of one day filling a seat in a Formula One...

Man assaulted by group of teenagers who filmed attack and shared...

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A 29-year-old man who was viciously assaulted by a group of teenagers who filmed the attack and shared it online has been left traumatised by...

Bathgate rejects community centre plan

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Bathgate’s Community Centre Management Committee the latest to refuse to sign up to council plans for change.  The Committee has won the agreement of community...

Proposal to demolish two Edinburgh multi-storey blocks

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Two Edinburgh multi-storey council housing blocks are being considered for demolition after costs for a planned refit have increased dramatically, according to city officers. According...

Livingston locals can’t find library three years after move

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More than three years after it moved, some people in Livingston don’t know where the local library is.  And there’s no money in place to...