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.
This week's top 10 news stories from Midlothian and all around Edinburgh.
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.
Proposed council reforms could see West Lothian return to a system similar to the one that existed before 1996.
Scottish Borders Council has published a full apology on its website after accepting major “shortcomings” over a nursery school closure consultation.
Plans for a radical overhaul of local authorities in Scotland have been slated in West Lothian’s council chambers.
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Signs are now up in Dalkeith town centre warning that fines can be issued for littering, fly-tipping and feeding birds.
Two Heriot-Watt University professors have received one of engineering’s highest professional honours.
Westminster MP John Lamont has been unanimously readopted as the Scottish Conservative and Unionist candidate for Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk at the next General Election.
A public consultation event over the proposed permanent closure of a rural Scottish Borders school with only one pupil is to be held next month.
The Electric Heating Company (EHC) has gone back to basics with the launch of its latest boiler.
Plans have emerged for 27 new homes in a Scottish Borders village.
An iconic Scottish Borders backstreet bar is to reopen its doors later this year, it has been confirmed.
The nationally coordinated operation took place yesterday including at one Midlothian address.
Edinburgh Rugby have named Magnus Bradbury and Matt Currie as co-captains for the 2026/27 season.
Friends have completed Kenny’s Final Fitness Challenge, in memory of the much-loved 85-year-old Roslin man after he passed away before achieving his goal.
School transport cuts have saved Midlothian Council almost £1m, but the local authority is still facing a £4.8m overspend.
Asian restaurants and takeaways from across Scotland have been recognised at a major awards ceremony celebrating the country's diverse food scene.
A Swedish delegation to the Scottish Borders learned lessons on how to implement a Hospital at Home scheme.
A family-orientated programme of activities helped tackle food poverty in the Scottish Borders this summer, councillors will learn tomorrow.
A much-loved pilgrimage walking route through the Scottish Borders has received global recognition after it was included in a ‘travel Bible’ for the first time.
