Visitor Levy Forum meets for the first time

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As Edinburgh moves towards charging a Visitor Levy the new Visitor Levy Advisory Forum has met for the first time under its chair, Julie...

Onshore wind strategy published – but government says jobs and...

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The UK Government has today published a new onshore wind strategy for England but with an estimate of direct and indirect jobs in the...

Sports firm bid to move into former mobility showroom rejected

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A sportswear firm’s bid to move into the former home of a mobility store has been rejected by planners over the use of a...

Police Scotland take part in UK-Wide ‘County Lines’ initiative

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Proactive action by Police Scotland saw officers safeguard a number of vulnerable people who are exploited by drug dealers, during a national County Lines...

Three men taken to hospital following disturbance in West Lothian

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A 28-year-old man has been arrested following a disturbance in West Lothian which culminated in three men being taken to hospital. Emergency services were called...

Jardine delighted with proposed ban on puppy smuggling

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The Animal Welfare Bill progresses through the House of Commons on Friday intended to put an end to the import of dogs, cats and...

Police appeal for help to trace missing man who speaks limited...

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Police in Edinburgh are appealing for the public's assistance in tracing a missing man from the north of the city. Nihat Karani, 63, was last...

Developer’s donation to upgrade school playground

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Pupils at an Edinburgh primary school are making full use of a playground upgrade, thanks to a generous donation of play equipment from a...

Shoplifting initiative in West Lothian results in 39 people reported to...

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Police have reported almost 40 people to the Procurator Fiscal in connection with retail offences across West Lothian. An initiative funded by Police Scotland’s Retail...

The Elizabeth Emblem awarded to firefighter Ewan Williamson

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Firefighter Ewan Williamson who died in service while fighting a fire in The Balmoral Bar on Dalry Road has been named as one of...