Councillors approved a new catchment area for the campus, including changes to the existing catchments for Danderhall Primary School and Dalkeith High School.
Scottish Borders Council could be scrapped under proposed local government reforms, prompting its chief executive to defend the authority’s record.
East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership is expanding staff training after becoming an approved social care qualification provider.
Scottish Borders has been left without a dedicated traffic police base after its remaining officers were relocated to Dalkeith, a move councillors have branded “retrograde”.
Youth football coaches and clubs are being warned they could face prosecution if regulated roles are carried out without the required PVG checks.
A new lay member of the Board of NHS Borders has been appointed by the Scottish Government.
Midlothian darts player David Sharp endured a nightmare journey to the Netherlands on Monday.
FSB has warned East Lothian Council against copying Edinburgh’s visitor levy without first assessing the impact on local businesses.
Plans for holiday lodges described as a ‘blot on the landscape’ have been given the go ahead on appeal after councillors welcomed the venture.
Post Office is to re-open West Pilton Post Office at Pennywell Xtra Local, 8 MacMillan Square, West Pilton, Edinburgh, EH4 4AB. on Monday 21 September at 1pm.
The Capital is supporting Organ and Tissue Donation Week 2026 which runs from 21-27 September.
Chris Murray, MP for Edinburgh East and Musselburgh, has today launched a petition calling on the Scottish Government to scrap Scottish Water executive bonuses while sewage pollution continues to affect local beaches.
A major new housing and leisure development at an historic country house in the Scottish Borders has reached the planning stage.
Scottish legal firm and estate agent Watermans is continuing to strengthen its presence in the east of the country with expansion to a new office in Bonnyrigg.
Around 400 students from 10 universities will hit the waves at Lost Shore Surf Resort tomorrow for a major student surfing event.
A Scottish Borders pensioner couple who were struggling financially are now a whopping £1,648 better off each month.
Edinburgh’s long-standing status as a Fairtrade City has been officially reaffirmed following a presentation of a certificate from the Fairtrade Foundation.
Major terminal expansion to prepare Scotland’s busiest airport for future growth.
A homeowner has won his fight to build a new front porch despite planners claiming it was 30 centimetres too wide.
Drivers in the Borders have been warned they face more than two weeks of disruption next month after works on a major trunk road are carried out.
An NHS Borders expert has urged people to “leave no doubt” when it comes to organ donations.
Scottish Borders Council has been asked not to determine a bid to relocate a village Co-op store until further information is made available.
South Scotland MSP Duncan Dunlop has praised the successful campaign to keep a standalone primary school in Eyemouth.
This View has been written by Joe Gilhooley LRPS Award winning and Licentaite of The Royal Photographic Society from Loanhead.
A motion is to come before Scottish Borders Council this week supporting the return of beaver wetlands to the Tweed – amid opposition from some environmental organisations.
A much-loved Borders pipe band is in tune with tartan after a windfarm windfall.
A £3.46 million funding boost will support new active travel projects across the Scottish Borders, including plans to explore a Peebles-Penicuik walking and cycling link.
A vape shop in Linlithgow’s ancient High Street made the street look like a “Poundland Las Vegas” West Lothian’s chair of planning said.
A new Friends scheme has been launched to help protect one of Haddington’s historic hidden gems.
More than 100 headstones in a historic church graveyard are at risk of being laid flat after failing a safety test.
More than £300 million has been paid out to people on a low income through Help to Save.
Work started today on a long-awaited improvements to one of Bathgate’s main roads.
Colin Beattie MSP, Midlothian North, writes his monthly column for Midlothian View.
Edinburgh-born property entrepreneur Calum White celebrates a major Dubai property award.
Well-meaning outdoor memorials to loved ones and community stalwarts could create a ‘Ben Nevis-type’ problem in the Scottish Borders, councillors have warned.
Elding, born in England, moved to Ireland aged six after his father signed for Sligo Rovers.
