Miles Briggs MSP writes his monthly column for Midlothian View.
Industry leaders say Scotland is underinvesting in the skills on which our economy depends.
Fewer than 20 people took part on a consultation over introducing temporary licences to rent out homes during major events in East Lothian.
The Edinburgh Innovation Hub is one major benefit for East Lothian due to investment working as part of the City Region Deal.
Midlothian MP Kirsty McNeil writes her monthly column for Midlothian View
Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay visited Edinburgh College’s Midlothian Campus this week to mark Scottish Apprenticeship Week.
Pupils at Paradykes Primary School are now enjoying an exciting new trim trail due to more than four years of dedicated partnership.
Almost £4.7m in debt deemed uncollectable over the last financial year is set to be written off by Edinburgh Council.
New data reveals post-school success for East Lothian's young people second highest in Scotland.
The project includes exploring new options for transport interchanges, such as Park and Ride sites.
A private hire driver’s application has been held up after the Scottish Government refused to disclose to Police Scotland why he failed a PVG check.
Disabled adults will be asked to pay £780 a year towards transport taking them to day care and other essential services in East Lothian under new plans.
West Lothian’s councillors will get an £857 pay rise in April.
Residents across Edinburgh are being invited to help shape where firework control zones (FCZs) should be introduced around Halloween and Bonfire Night.
More than 70% of people in Scotland agree producers should bear financial responsibility for managing packaging waste.
East Lothian Council’s approved budget for 2026/27 included the provision of £3.3million to be passed to the East Lothian Integration Joint Board’s overall budget.
Primary children in West Lothian were among the best in Scotland for numeracy and literacy in 2024/25.
Community groups and project leaders are being given the chance to apply for a grant towards mental health initiatives in Midlothian.
A consultation has launched on proposals to create three new specialist provisions for school children with Additional Support Needs (ASN).
The love for Hawick is “huge and it is international”, councillors were told this week.
A vital step in the development of a £450m Borders holiday village has been agreed after Scottish Ministers endorsed restrictions on ‘rights to roam’.
West Lothian Council’s leader has called on Scotland’s First Minister to apologise for his remarks n budget decisions made in Livingston last week.
Provost Debbi McCall and Lord-Lieutenant of Midlothian Sarah Barron made a welcome visit to Penicuik today to celebrate the 100th birthday of Ruth Powell Wilson.
Following an arrest made in connection with the incident in the west of the city earlier today, the Council Leader has paid tribute to the response of emergency services and council staffs.
