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Green MSP presses Scottish Government on evening bus services between Edinburgh, Midlothian and the Scottish Borders
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (363+ words) Thursday September 10th 2026 Written by Midlothian View Editor, Phil Bowen South Scotland Green MSP Laura Moodie has called for improved evening bus services between Edinburgh, Midlothian and the Scottish Borders, highlighting the impact that limited late-night transport has on local economies…...
New bus service restores direct Ratho link to Edinburgh after 12 years
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (734+ words) Tuesday September 8th 2026 Representatives from HcL, Lost Shore Surf Resort and EICA celebrate the launch of the new Service 67 bus linking Ratho with Edinburgh city centre. A new bus service linking Ratho directly with Edinburgh city centre has launched after years…...
Scotland records lowest births since 1855
2+ week, 6+ day ago (506+ words) Tuesday August 25th 2026 The annual release of data on births, marriages, deaths and other vital events from Scotland’s Registrar General has found a continuing decrease in the number of births. The report shows there were 45,067 live births registered in 2025. This is…...
Wildfire prevention must become a national priority, Scotland???s fire chief warns
3+ week, 7+ hour ago (562+ words) Monday August 24th 2026 Scottish Fire and Rescue (SFRS) Chief Officer Stuart Stevens Scotland must take greater action to prevent and prepare for wildfires, the country’s Chief Fire Officer has warned following a series of devastating incidents at home and around the…...
Award-winning Fringe show prompts assisted dying discussions
3+ week, 3+ day ago (381+ words) Friday August 21st 2026 An award-winning Edinburgh Fringe show is helping audiences discuss assisted dying, death and family relationships in a supportive and judgement-free way. Written and performed by Bonnie Oddie, That’s Why Mums go to Switzerland is based on her experience…...
Edinburgh Council outlines action to manage heatwaves and respond to climate change
3+ week, 3+ day ago (623+ words) Friday August 21st 2026 An update on the Council’s response to climate change and extreme weather was presented to councillors this week. While Edinburgh fortunately hasn’t seen the severe high temperatures experienced by other parts of the UK and globally – the capital…...
Edinburgh councillors consider late second homes tax
3+ week, 4+ day ago (403+ words) Thursday August 20th 2026 Written by Local Democracy Reporter, Joe Sullivan Councillors will consider signing off on a delayed launch of higher council tax rates for second homes and homes which sit empty long-term at next Thursday’s full council meeting. In a…...
Action approved to stabilise iconic Borders building
3+ week, 5+ day ago (368+ words) Wednesday August 19th 2026 The Bernat Klein Studio, Selkirk Written by Local Democracy Reporter, Paul Kelly Action has been approved to protect an iconic Scottish Borders building after “two decades of neglect and vandalism”. A consortium of heritage and design organisations received…...