5+ hour, 31+ min ago  (513+ words) A former business executive is swapping spreadsheets for songs to perform for people with dementia at the Edinburgh Fringe in memory of his father. Johnny Collington, 62, who lives in the capital, first picked up the instrument in a bid to…...

4+ hour, 31+ min ago  (590+ words) Drivers are being urged to act now as motoring costs threaten to climb with fuel price volatility, insurance hikes and rising repair bills hitting household budgets hard. Motoring experts at car leasing comparison site'Lease Loco'have offered drivers practical tips to…...

2+ hour, 31+ min ago  (165+ words) affiliation rises " The NEN'North Edinburgh News Affiliation to Scotland's largest trade union body has grown this past year as the Scottish Trades Union Congress embed their national project for trade union organising within local trades councils. The number of trade…...

9+ hour, 31+ min ago  (542+ words) The British Veterinary'Association'(BVA)'has'published'a new'toolkit'to help voters'identify'which of'Scotland's'political parties'are'prioritising'stricter fireworks regulations, farmed fish welfare, a ban on electric shock collars for dogs and cats, and other key animal'welfare'and'veterinary'workforce'issues in'the Holyrood elections'next month. BVA's'Manifesto for'Scotland's'animals, vets, and public health 2026-2031'includes…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (482+ words) The United Kingdom and France yesterday signed an agreement to strengthen operations to combat illegal migration in northern France to prevent crossings to the United Kingdom with a significant increase in dedicated human, technological and intelligence resources. Since the 2024 UK…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (788+ words) Ahead of this summer's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, the British Council has joined forces with children's charity Youth Sport Trust to produce a new classroom resource pack for schools. Designed to support learning and activities for young people, the pack…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (788+ words) Ahead of this summer's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, the British Council has joined forces with children's charity Youth Sport Trust to produce a new classroom resource pack for schools. Designed to support learning and activities for young people, the pack…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (586+ words) A glamorous, never-before-exhibited portrait of Queen Mary and a miniature sleigh made of rock crystal will be among highlights on show in Scotland for the first time in a major exhibition opening tomorrow." The Edwardians: Age of Elegance"will explore…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (112+ words) Edinburgh International Book Festival 2026 Schools Programme announced " The NEN'North Edinburgh News As Scotland marks the National Year of Reading, the Edinburgh International Book Festival will launch its2026 Schools Programme(running Monday 24 " Friday 28 August 2026) with a week of author events, creative activity…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (257+ words) TRACY GILBERT URGES POLICE TO LAUNCH CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION On Tuesday, 21 April 2026, Tracy Gilbert MP, the Member of Parliament for Edinburgh North and Leith, accused websites advertising prostitution of facilitating industrial-scale sex-trafficking in Scotland and revealed she has written to Police…...