An East Lothian farm shop caught selling booze without a licence has been given the go ahead to put it back on the shelves.
A pioneering Scottish Borders student who is empowering women to take up engineering as a career has landed a prestigious award.
West Lothian Council leader Lawrence Fitzpatrick has published letters amid a row over £15m funding for St Kentigern’s Academy.
A Scottish Borders Council-run nursery has transformed its service from ‘adequate’ to ‘very good’, inspectors have found.
Properties in a Berwickshire market town’s first new housing development in a decade will be up for grabs early next month.
West Lothian’s Pride in Place Board wants to hear from residents who believe they can shape a brighter future in three communities.
Tzana Webster, Head of Estate Agency at Edinburgh legal firm Ralph Sayer, has won national recognition for her leadership abilities.
A conservation project working to save Scotland’s critically endangered wildcats has reached a major milestone, with 50 animals now released into the Scottish Highlands since 2023.
ScotRail has outlined plans to make Scotland’s railways greener, including new trains, lower energy use and investment in biodiversity.
The Scottish Greens are calling for unstaffed lending libraries in the 1 in 4 primary schools that do not currently have any library provision.
New figures show North Berwick’s parking scheme has generated around £137,000 in its first three months, well below the annual income forecast presented to councillors.
Green MSP Laura Moodie has criticised a Scottish Borders Council decision to remove support for community-led work exploring the potential return of beavers to the Tweed.
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has announced that she will not be standing for the Scottish Liberal Democrats at the next General Election.
Members of the University and College Union (UCU) at the University of Edinburgh today start five-weeks of strikes in a dispute over £140million cuts and compulsory redundancies.
Plans have been rubber-stamped to convert Jedburgh’s original fire station into a home away from home.
A new door to learning has been opened for students at Borders College after a three-year education ‘at home’ partnership was announced.
Spending a penny will be par for the course after go-ahead was granted for a composting toilet at a coastal golf club in the Scottish Borders.
A motion put before Scottish Borders Council this week supporting the return of beaver wetlands to the Tweed was rejected.
Police Scotland’s withdrawal of the last remaining traffic officers based in the Scottish Borders is “part of a pattern”, councillors were told this week.
Construction has begun on a development of 36 brand new council homes in Wallyford, next to the Learning Campus.
This article has been written by Midlothian View reader, Philip Reilly.
Edinburgh College has launched a new centre to help improve language skills and tackle barriers to work.
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International football fans heading to Barclays Hampden for Scotland’s UEFA Nations League matches are being encouraged to travel by train.
Miles Briggs, MSP for Edinburgh and Lothians East, Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party writes his monthly column for Midlothian View.
A former pub which has lain empty for more than a decade is set to reopen as a high end restaurant after being bought by its neighbours.
Excerpt: Edinburgh-born circus show La Clique Noël is returning to Edinburgh this Christmas, with performances beginning in Bristo Square on November 20.
This article has been written by local coach Kate Flory.
Impassioned pleas were delivered today against proposals which could lead to the abolition of both Scottish Borders Council and NHS Borders.
Midlothian flooding concerns have been highlighted at Holyrood as MSPs backed calls for greater community involvement in flood management.
A local authority has pledged to support the rights of children from armed forces families after hearing one councillor’s personal experience.
Councillors have backed Peebles Rovers after the club was forced to close over the cost of upgrading its ground.
West Lothian mirrored the national trends with a substantial rise in drug related deaths in 2025.
The Dutchman joins the Club following two highly successful seasons with SK Beveren.
Midlothian grassroots sports clubs are being urged to apply for a share of £500,000 in funding, after Easthouses Lily Miners Welfare FC benefited from the scheme earlier this year.
Staff and tenants at Melville Housing Association are celebrating another strong year for the organisation’s housing service.
