Eskvale Hockey Club, based in Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, scooped the Inclusion prize, sponsored by the University of Glasgow, when Scottish Hockey held their annual awards night at the Old Fruitmarket, ...

Councillors will be asked to approve a 3.5% rent increase when they meet to discuss the budget next week. The majority of responses to a recent consultation exercise supported the increase which will ...

West Lothian has the lowest number of empty council homes in years after a targeted programme which saw more than a thousand homes re-let in this financial year. The council has 251 mainstream ...

East Lothian Councillors are set to approve a 10% council tax rise next week despite additional funding from Scottish Government. A cross party budget paper due to go to elected members for final ...

Scotland’s most common and striking songbirds, the blackbird is disappearing from the nation’s parks and gardens. The Scottish Terrestrial Breeding Bird report, published by NatureScot, shows that ...

Scotland’s drug driving epidemic is leaving toxicology labs snowed under, forcing police chiefs to effectively ration roadside testing. The Scottish Police Authority (SPA) provides Forensic Services ...