New analysis of traces of radioactive fallout from nuclear weapons testing trapped in the teeth of stranded whales has helped ...

West Lothian’s ruling Labour administration has issued a robust defence of the council in the face of Holyrood’s consultation ...

Customers, staff and pupils at two of Midlothian's busiest community facilities are benefiting from new robotic cleaning ...

An appeal has been launched after an “over-bearing” 6ft high garden fence in Selkirk was refused planning permission.

Footpath campaigner Sandy Edgar stands at the gate which marks the current end of the footpath, frustratingly just a few yards short of connecting with East Whitburn. Written by Local Democracy ...

More than 2,000 people have lodged objections to a proposed hyperscale data centre next to Chapelcross in Dumfries and Galloway in just four days.

Claims by a homeowner that new double yellow lines would restrict their available parking have been dismissed after councillors were told they already had at lease one garage and a driveway at the ...

Business rates have emerged as the top priority for Scottish firms ahead of the upcoming Budget, a new survey has found.

The chief roads officer for Scottish Borders Council has issued a plea for older residents to be self-aware of the potential ...

Half of Scottish building firms with overdue accounts were insolvent, had been struck off or were facing strike-off within a ...

Annual fees for garden waste collections in East Lothian brought in just under £1million for the council last year.

Eight organisations will receive funding through the new Movement for Health Grant Fund, supporting projects designed to help ...