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 ...

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 ...

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.

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

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 ...

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

Plans to introduce speed bumps in a tiny rural community have been put on hold until alternative measures have been given time to take effect.

The opening day of a public inquiry into a £103million flood protection scheme was told people were reduced to tears when they first saw the plans to put up high walls to protect their town.

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

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

Speaking at the End Poverty Edinburgh Annual Conference, Council Leader Jane Meagher joined campaigners to call for action to challenge the injustice of poverty in Scotland’s capital.