East Lothian councillors today unanimously backed a 6.5% rent rise for tenants despite calls from some members for it to be ...

Scotland’s women hockey squad were due to touch down in Chile today after a 14-hour, overnight flight from London ahead of ...

Cllr Ross McKenzie, who represents the Sighthill/Gorgie ward, has asked for some of the council’s resources in Thursday’s budget to be set aside for Gorgie Farm. Last month the council confirmed a new ...

A packed schedule of entertainment, with several new events, has been announced by Pettycur Bay Holiday Park & The Bay Hotel. International psychic medium, Anne Clark, will be appearing at Pettycur ...

The Ross Bandstand could see a renewed lease of life if councillors choose to fund a new programme of events at the site – but not all residents are on board. Edinburgh councillors will consider ...

Edinburgh councillors have voted to make a controversial low traffic area in a city neighbourhood permanent. For over a year, roads and junctions in Leith have been temporarily closed or modified as ...

Hibs have announced a new partnership with the Scottish Government’s mental health campaign Mind to Mind, an initiative encouraging individuals to look after their mental wellbeing. Hosted on NHS ...

East Lothian Council has become the first Scottish local authority to approve a 10% council tax rise in its first ever cross party budget. Months of talks between opposing parties saw a budget which ...

Registration for the fundraising challenge Walk for Autism is now open, inviting all ages and abilities to join the national campaign. Autism Initiatives will celebrate the eighth campaign this spring ...

The Longlist for the sixteenth Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction has been announced by The Abbotsford Trust, which now runs the prestigious literary award. The twelve novels contending for the ...

A three-year £100 million capital investment programme that will bring more new social housing and upgrades to council stock in West Lothian has been approved. Councillors agreed the spending plan ...

The Traffic Regulation Order Sub-Committee has approved making the remainder of the low traffic neighbourhood in Leith permanent measures. The secondary recommendation about putting a new bus gate in ...