Getting dressed up to have a few drinks before heading to the Cowgate, or George Street if you’re feeling fancy, feels like a thing of the past right now. For some, it really is a thing of the past.

West Lothian prisoner and wife killer Nat Fraser is to be released form jail to attend his mum's funeral. Fraser, 66, is serving a life sentence after the death of his wife in 1998. He was found ...

Two Edinburgh primary schools have made it into a national top ten list from the Sunday Times newspaper. St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School came in third and Prestonfield Primary School secured ...

A former inmate once dubbed 'Scotland's most dangerous man' has spoken about his time behind bars before setting up home in Edinburgh. Jimmy Boyle was 23 when he was sentenced to life in jail in 1967 ...

Hearts’ 2012 Scottish Cup winning captain Marius Zaliukas has died at the age of 36 from Motor Neurone Disease. The Lithuanian’s passing was announced on social media by the former defender’s wife and ...

Paul Merton stands as a cherished comedy icon following his decades of delivering brilliant wit to Have I Got News For You. Yet beneath the entertainer's facade, the performer has endured profoundly ...

A former Labour MSP will stand trial in November over allegations he caused multiple crashes in central Edinburgh while over the drink-drive limit. Colin Smyth, 53, is alleged to have driven ...

Household waste recycling centres are re-opening again from Monday but but you can book a slot online from this afternoon (Thursday May 28). The new scheme will see centres re-opening on an ...

For the best part of a century, Edinburgh had not just one but two city centre railway terminals located a mile apart from one another. Built for and operated by the Caledonian Railway Company, ...

In pictures: inside J.K. Rowling's amazing £2.25m former home in Edinburgh Four Harry Potter books were written in the huge Merchiston property, which has a writing room in the garden ...