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Lindsay and Ross from Bostock

The best bakery in the Lothians is getting bigger

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo - 75p Charity winner announcement - St Columba’s Hospice Care

St Columba’s Hospice Care set to receive a donation of up to £162K from The Roya...

Prison officer Colin O’Flaherty surrounded by donated presents at HMP Edinburgh

The prison officer who collects Christmas gifts for inmates' kids

Queensferry Road is one of the Edinburgh streets covered by the 20mph speed limit.

Exclusive Only 18 speeding fines in four years in Edinburgh 20mph zone

By-election victor Louise Spence surrounded by supporters celebrating her win

Edinburgh Lib Dem councillor resigns one week after being elected

Clockwise from top: Robin Presswood, Sebastian Burnside, John Curry, Susanne Miller, Paul Lawrence

Exclusive The biggest crisis hindering economic growth? Scotland's houses

Tesco Community Champion Debbie Brown and Denise Thomas from Kids Loves Clothes.

Edinburgh Tesco store supporting children’s charity

Care Support Scotland service user

Care Support Scotland calls on government for more funding in social care sector

Joanna Cherry has lost her seat as the MP for Edinburgh South West. Picture: Katielee Arrowsmith/SWNS

Cherry takes veiled swipe at SNP leadership with 'courage' declaration

Homes builder Springfield Properties is headed by chief executive Innes Smith.

Housebuilder has 'vital' affordable answer for Lothian home buyers

Proposals at Scottish Golf's upcoming AGM in Stirling include a motion to increase the per capita affiliation fee from £14.50 to £17.50. Picture: Scottish Golf

Lothians clubs urged to support Scottish Golf's bid to increase affiliation fee

Sarah Stone, director of Samtaler

Edinburgh communities urged to take advantage of 'social value' revolution

Ewan Aitken, CEO Cyrenians Scotland

Homelessness fight needs to be properly funded - Ewan Aitken

George Prentice BEM, ex Branch Standard Bearer, on Church Parade in Edinburgh

Information on mystery RAFA branch sought

Brewster Brothers’ wash plants transform 100% of the excavated soils and rubble they process from the construction industry into high-value aggregates for reuse

Recycling firm opens new Cumbernauld plant amid circular economy drive

'It is always a pleasure to partner with amazing businesses... to make truly meaningful change that Cyrenians can’t achieve alone,' says Hutton. Picture: contributed.

Interview: Amy Hutton, director of services at Edinburgh-based charity Cyrenians

Here the children of the Thistle class at Mary Erskines and Stewart’s Melville Junior School are getting ready for their nativity performance. Picture: 8 December 2000.

9 adorable pictures of Christmas nativity plays

Leonie Griffin and Catriona Scott at the Library of Mistakes in Edinburgh: Picture: Library of Mistakes

Edinburgh's financial history library to help teach money skills to Scots pupils

What is needed to fix Edinburgh's homelessness epidemic Matt Downie

Lothians celebrate winning the Scottish Area Team Championship for a 15th time at Paisley. Picture: Scottish Golf

Weather delay helps Lothians land 15th Scottish Area Team title triumph

Matt Nelson and Jack Verran are the two key appointments at Edinburgh-based Armstrong Gardens and Landscapes.

Key hires as Edinburgh gardening and landscape specialist rolls out new division

Royal Musselburgh's Stuart Blair is presented with his medal for winning the 2023 Lothians Championship at Bruntsfield Links. Picture: Lothians Golf Association

Blair lands Lothians title after win over defending champion in final

Bernard Gallacher's life was saved by a defibrillators after the three-time Ryder Cup captain collapsed at an event in Aberdeen ten years ago. Picture: Phil Inglis/Getty Images.

Gallacher says golf clubs without a defibrillator are 'irresponsible'

Mortonhall's winning team in the Edinburgh Ladies Inter Club tournament received the trophy from host club Liberton's lady captain Sue Hay.

Mortonhall retain Edinburgh ladies' title as Dunbar men land Lothians crown

Scottish Greens co-leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater are ministers in the Scottish Government after striking a deal with the SNP (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

How much damage will Green chancers do before they’re called out? – Brian Wilson

The new National Robotarium building sits on the Heriot-Watt University campus site.

Heriot-Watt seeks partner to create hub that could generate 10,000 jobs

Anglers who attended the latest West Lothian fly tying event at Mid Calder. Picture by Nigel Duncan

Match Angler of the Year on a break until the start of local coarse events

Scotland has seen a rapid increase of £1m plus property sales, with 504 properties sold for over £1m in the last year.

Scotland hits new record for £1m+ home sales

Picture: Getty

Food banks for NHS staff in Lothians receiving 'steady use' amid costs crisis

Virgin StartUp says it has found that the first Friday in January is a peak time for new entrepreneurs to begin their start-up journey. Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto.

Quarter of Scots thinking of launching own business in 2023

CleanTEC managing director John Ross.

Edinburgh cleaning specialist eyes franchise push after expanding into Borders

A second weather warning has been issued for Scotland

Second weather warning issued as temperatures set to plummet to -10

Long-time Musselburgh member John Wood served as both secretary and president of the Lothians Golf Association.

Tributes paid to well-known Lothians duo Wood and Ballantyne

The Crisis homelessness charity said it was being contacted by a growing number of families seeking help. Picture: John Devlin

Why families seeking help from Crisis is no longer rare - Fiona Smith

The Crisis homelessness charity said it was being contacted by a growing number of families seeking help. Picture: John Devlin

Homelessness charity warns of worrying spike in people sleeping in cars

The ceremony was cancelled due to bad weather.

Edinburgh Armistice service cancelled

Stephen Gallacher is among five Scots competing in the DP World Tour Qualifying School at the highly-acclaimed Infinitum resort in Tarragona. Picture: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images.

Gallacher hoping to continus 'trend' of success at DP World Tour Q-School

A weather warning has been issued from the Met Office

Weather warning issued for Edinburgh

James Sutherland, 39, a recovering drug addict from Edinburgh

Addicts are made to 'jump through hoops' before accessing rehab

Castle Park's Connor Wilson in action during the 2021 Scottish Amateur at Murcar Links, where he reached the final. Picture: Scottish Golf

Wilson tops Scottish Order of Merit despite 'rough start' to his year

Jack Mann lines up a putt in the Junior Tour Scotland Order of Merit Final on the Jubilee Course at St Andrews: Picture: Junior Tour Scotland

Ongoing growth of Junior Tour Scotland delights Paul Gibson

Gullane's Sam Mukherkee shows off the trophy after winning The Race to The Machie boys' event.

Rasmus Hojgaard helps Sam Mukherjee recover from horror hole at The Machrie
Sam Mukherjee used Rasmus Hojgaard as his inspiration as the Lothians youngster overcame a nightmare hole of his own to land a sweet success.

Grant Forrest in action durng the opening round of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth. Picture: Warren Little/Getty Images.

Grant Forrest has 'no issues' playing with LIV Golf rebel in BMW PGA

The IFS has said a declining population could be a benefit to Scotland's budget if it remains within the UK

Lower population means more funding for Scotland if it stays within the UK

Bernard Gallacher has just ended a stint as PGA captain and has now received Honorary Life Membership. Picture: The PGA

Bernard Gallacher joins select group as PGA Life Member

NHS Lothian has temporarily closed its Hospital Sterilisation and Decontamination Unit (HSDU) at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh due to a small water leak.

Surgeries cancelled across Lothians after water leak

Learning a musical instrument can lead to improved thinking skills in old age, according to new research

Playing music in childhood linked to sharper mind in later life

Mike Fitzgerald is chairman at Coulters, a leading independently-owned estate agency and solicitors across Edinburgh and the Lothians.

Experienced solicitor essential to guide you through the first time buyer experi...

The strutter as it appears today.

Lothians volunteers build working replica of First World War plane

Down The Hatch shared images on social media.

Ewan McGregor delights fans during visit to South Queensferry

The Kinetic Physio Clinic has been established at Mortonhall Golf Club by Neil Aitken, left, and Pete Mitchell.

Tour level training facility opens at Capital club

Businesses which use water are being asked to plan accordingly, such as irrigating at night if possible.

Water shortage alert issued for the east of Scotland

Dr Keith Dawson has been involved in farming in Eastern Europe since 1984.

Ukraine's farmers remain uncowed as they face challenging harvest

The warning covers much of the central belt.

Edinburgh Weather warning: Lothians and Borders hit with thunderstorm alert

Great Britain curling Gold medalists Eve Muirhead (L) has received an OBE while team-mates Vicky Wright, Jennifer Dodds, Hailey Duff and Mili Smith were all recognised with an MBE
Pic: Steve Welsh

In full: All the Edinburgh recipients on the Queen's Birthday Honours List

A cat drops in during a video-conference call (Picture: Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images)

How to avoid sounding 20 per cent more boring in video conferences – Gavin Brown

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Scotland has failed to meet its latest target for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the latest official figures show. Picture: John Giles/PA Wire

Fail: Scotland misses climate target

Pro-independence protesters with Scottish Saltire flags (top) march for Scottish independence. Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images

Yousaf: Growing popular support for Yes the only way to Scottish independence

Nadine Dorries. Picture: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

SNP MP cleared of bullying Nadine Dorries