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Councillors are being advised against raising an objection to a proposed windfarm despite acknowledgement of its “significant” visual impact on a Berwickshire village.
This, Edinburgh’s myths and legends come alive under the Royal Mile as The Real Mary King’s Close unveils brand-new ‘Myths and Legends Tour’.
An East Lothian resident ordered to take down a garden fence enclosing part of her front garden has appealed, saying it has improved the safety and privacy of her home.
An ‘anniversary’ concert celebrating the Fab Four’s most creative period is being brought to Keslo by Live Borders.
More than half of Scotland’s small businesses plan to expand in the next two years but rising running costs are a significant threat to their ambitions, new research by the Federation of Small ...
In recognition of its coasts, canals, lochs and estuaries, Edinburgh has become the first Council in Scotland to adopt a ‘Motion for the Ocean’.
Funding of £5,000 is being sought this week to offer a ticket to ride for older folk in Melrose. Cycling Without Age Scotland (CWAS) works nationwide, providing rides in pioneering e-bike Trishaws ...
Over £3 million has been injected by the Council towards at risk groups this year, with an extra £284,192 in Third Sector Resilience Funding agreed by elected members at a full Council meeting on ...
Taxi fares are set to rise across West Lothian in time for Christmas. The largest proposed rise of 9.5%, could see the cost of a Tariff 3 journey of 10 miles rise by more than £4 over the Christmas ...
Delaying a decision on a ban of mobile phones in schools across the Capital could pose a safety risk to pupils, according to city officials.
Communities, Lifelong Learning and Employability (CLLE) published their 2024/25 Annual Report, showcasing the service’s wide range of projects which are supporting Midlothian residents and communities ...
The Mark Williams Foundation announces it has been officially granted full charitable status by OSCR, the Scottish Charity Regulator.