Dalkeith TGJones closure sparks calls to protect jobs and Post Office

South Scotland Green MSP Laura Moodie has called on the Scottish Government to act swiftly on a national strategy for hyperscale data centres while a pause is in place.

A car cleaning firm lost its fight to use power jets to wash vehicles after councillors turned up at the site to the sound of them allegedly already in use.

West Lothian’s Anti-Poverty service is strengthening ties across and outside local government to improve lives of those living on the fringes of the county.

A Canadian company behind a £450m Scottish Borders holiday village is poised for financial restructuring, it has emerged.

Scammers claiming to represent Scottish Borders Council have been targeting residents in region, the public has been warned.

Pioneering NHS Borders can claim a digital first in Scotland after launching a drive to keep patients safe.

Edinburgh’s Gravity Beer Festival is set to return to Summerhall later this month, bringing more than 60 beers and ciders to the capital.

Students and staff at Whitburn Academy are working together to forge a way ahead on the future of mobile phones in schools.

Hibernian have parted company with Head Coach David Gray following a downturn in results and performances.

Midlothian Council has launched its new Promise and Corporate Parenting Plan 2026-2030, setting out a shared commitment to improving the lives, experiences and opportunities of children.

A Leith charity has just a few days left to try and keep an iconic local church building in community hands.

Members of the University and College Union (UCU) Scotland at Edinburgh University will strike for 25 days over five weeks from 28 September in a long running dispute over £140m cuts and 1,800 job losses.

Residents and organisations across Midlothian are being encouraged to help shape the county’s future through two climate and development initiatives.

A Scottish Borders thoroughfare was transformed for one day only into a people-only space.

Scottish Borders Council today highlighted the measures in place for people across the region to be as safe as houses.

There is no one in the current Hibs squad who has experienced or understands the highs and lows of the football club quite like Martin Boyle. But, six consecutive home league losses, a record not equalled since 1920, is a low even Boyle has not yet felt.

A homeowner has appealed after planners refused to allow them to build a porch – ruling it was 30 centimetres too wide.

The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) in Scotland today called for a major streamlining of Scotland’s business rates system to reduce costs and bureaucracy.

Bringing together 70 sports disciplines under one umbrella, Edinburgh Wildcats showcases the sporting prowess from Scotland’s number one sporting university.

An experienced council landlord has been refused permission to open a new house for homeless people in a street plagued by antisocial problems.

A clampdown on rogue fishing in the River Tweed has been carried out as a plea to the public is issued.

More than 100 new businesses were helped to launch in West Lothian in the last year, councillors heard.

New social housing flats will be built in Winchburgh providing much needed affordable homes in an established part of the village.

Great Depression era-set Annie is not ranked by most theatre aficionados in the top echelon of Broadway musicals.

Rosslyn Chapel are hoping for a double celebration this week as the site has been shortlisted for two awards.

Midlothian residents, Delyth and Ian Parkinson, celebrated their 60th Diamond Wedding Anniversary on 10 September 2026.

Midlothian Raiders made a winning start to their 2026/27 campaign, securing a hard-fought 57–50 victory over Southside Cartographers.

Three in four young adults wouldn’t try to treat a minor illness themselves.

Aspiring electricians will have the chance to learn what it takes to be successful in the industry at an upcoming event at West Lothian College.

On Tuesday the Scottish International Storytelling Festival launched its 37th festival programme.

Over 2300 children have taken part in Scotland's biggest outdoor learning event.

Essential works will be taking place on St Mary’s Street for around six months, starting on Monday 21 September.

New Acquisitions at the City Art Centre presents a selection of historical and contemporary Scottish artworks recently received as donations and bequests.

The Brunton is curating a series of afternoon concerts at Northesk Church in Musselburgh, a beautiful venue with a fantastic acoustic.

Brian Cox, legend of the stage and screen, returns to The Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh on Sunday 8 November.

George Stanger’s putback from a Raphael Sallinger spill ended Killie’s 12 year wait for a win at Easter Road.