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Summerhall developer delays consultation after after public outcry

Traders like Nicola Boyd of Nikki's Fleurs is concerned of the impact on footfall of the proposals

Petition launched to urge council to reconsider bus lane trial plans

First Minister John Swinney has been told there is ‘huge concern’ about plans for new hyperscale data centres across Scotland (Yui Mok/PA)

Campaigners against data centre plans have 'huge public support'

Petition launched for an official Sir Harry Lauder Day

Campaign seeks to establish annual 'Sir Harry Lauder Day' each August

E-bikes can be illegally modified to make them go much faster than the legal limit

Petition launched to stop illegal e-bike usage on Leith Walk

Petition to cancel Amanda Knox's show at almost 30,000 signatures

Meredith Kercher's sister demands Amanda Knox Fringe show is cancelled

Edinburgh's Cafe Royal came under new management in May 1979 - the Oyster Bar restaurant in West Register Street.

The ‘fabulous’ Scottish restaurant & bar that’s celebrating 200 years

One of many food stalls at the 2026 Corstorphine Fair in St Margaret's Park.

Fair organisers launch national petition to Holyrood over red tape

Calderglen Early Years Centre in Wester Hailes.

Petition launched to save Edinburgh nursery facing possible demolition

A popular play area in Dalkeith is under threat

Dalkeith residents launch petition to save 'under threat' play area

Edinburgh Taxi Outing is to go ahead despite fears that it would be cancelled for 2026

Taxi Outing to go ahead after cancellation threat sparked outcry

Mo the cat lying down by the tills at the Co-op in Newtongrange.

Village residents call for memorial statue of beloved 'Co-op cat'

A Lothian Buses service in Edinburgh

1,400 people sign petition Lothian Buses urging service reversal

Edinburgh Royal Infirmary

Residents slam plans to scrap vital Royal Infirmary bus link
Residents in Midlothian fear losing public transport links to Edinburgh’s Royal Infirmary, following the announcement of Lothian Buses timetable revisions.
Callum McCormack

Images of the Craigmillar fly-tipping site taken last year, and local MP Chris Murray raising the issue at the House of Commons, bottom right.

MP raises one of city's worst fly-tipping sites in House of Commons

The road closure on Craighall Road began last summer and is expected until at least August 2028.

Concerned residents demand end to three year road closure

Thousands of people have signed a petition calling on East Lothian Council to ‘pause’ its plans to introduce parking charges in town centres across the county.

Councillors called on to halt parking charges plans

Edinburgh City Chambers

Petition to make all food at council events and meetings plant-based

Residents living on Ravensheugh Road, Levenhall, Musselburgh, want the speed limit reduced

East Lothian residents lose 5-year battle to have speed limit reduced

People attending a public meeting on parking charge proposals in Haddington gave the council the red card.

Parking petition signed by thousands opposed to new parking charges

The Royal Mail delivery office in Strathearn Road is due to close on October 20

MP ‘hugely concerned’ over closure of Royal Mail delivery office

The aftermath of the most recent crash at the junction of Station Road and St John's Road in Corstorphine, which happened on Friday, August 22.

Petition launched calling for traffic lights at busy junction

An East Lothian mum whose son suffered horrific burns is calling for more safety measures

Mum launches petition after traumatised toddler suffers horrific burns

One week on from Ozzy Osbourne's death, fans have taken to Change.org to reveal what they think would be fitting tributes to the late Prince of Darkness.

The tributes fans want to see dedicated to the late Ozzy Osbourne

It is believed that group of travellers is the same group that were moved on from Newcraighall and Clermiston earlier this year.

Petition launched to remove travellers from city park
A petition has been launched to remove a group of travellers from Edinburgh's Forthquarter Park in Granton.
Kevin Quinn

Keith Auld outside City Chambers handing over his petition to cap private hire vehicles in Edinburgh

Black cab drivers hand over petition to cap private hire vehicles

Mo the cat at the Co-op in Newtongrange.

Watch: Beloved cat ‘banned’ from shop allowed back in after petition

Residents in the Edinburgh suburb of Portobello have called for increased police patrols, saying they 'no longer feel safe' at night.

Local area 'no longer safe' with residents scared to go out after dark

A police officer tickets a car parked at the foot of the Bathgate precinct in January 2020.

Town fighting plans to pay for parking calls for wardens return

Residents demand action over 'intolerable' GP waiting times

Drake has settled one of his lawsuits regarding Kendrick Lamar’s hit single, Not Like Us.

Drake settles payola lawsuit against iHeartRadio over Not Like Us

Nando’s: Nandos confirms return of fan-favourite sauce following fan demand (Photo: Nando's)

Nando's confirms return of beloved sauce which was axed in 2020

Waiting for the day she will finally be allowed back into the newtongrange co-op

Petition to let friendly feline back into Newtongrange store

Katie Brett is campaigning again to keep David Minto in prison and to change the lenient sentencing appeals law. Inset: 'Evil' David Minto

I'm trying to keep the man who murdered my sister behind bars

A petition calling a general election has been signed by over 1 million people. Pictured: Keir Starmer. Photo: STEFAN ROUSSEAU/POOL/AFP via Getty Images

How online petitions work and what happens at a million signatures

Emergency surveys of West Lothian Council properties were carried out in the wake of the discovery of RAAC.

West Lothian council urged to support petition for RAAC compensation

Weeds line the gutter of Broughton Place around communal bins. 78 local residents supported a petition by Shane Carter calling for improved street cleaning in the city.

City's streets “disgusting and disgraceful” councillors told

Stock photo from a past Ripple Project day trip to Ratho.

Community project faces closure before Christmas due to proposed cuts

The overnight road closures will allow the studs to be set out accurately to provide the optimum alignment.

Thousands support petition to rename iconic bridge after Alex Salmond

Offshore workers at Ninian Central platform with posters backing Unite the Union's No Ban Without a Plan campaign.

Ad Feature No Ban Without a Plan petition by Unite to protect oil and gas jobs

Jason Rust, Ann-Marie Birch, Eddie Banks and Mike Scott at blocked entrance

Promises to fix footpath amid fears of graveyard landslip

JD Wetherspoon has revealed when the Foot of the Walk bar in Edinburgh will close.

JD Wetherspoon shares the exact date historic pub will close its doors

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1000s sign petition for MP expenses to end amid Fuel Allowance debate

An illustration of how Flamingo Land at Loch Lomond would appear

Plans to build £40m Loch Lomond development unanimously rejected

Plea for dog ban in cemeteries rejected due to 'insufficient evidence'

While we were in Henbury we saw three people illegally riding dirt bikes on roads. Wearing no helmet, and often with their faces covered, the riders often speed and swerve on and off the roads. Henbury and Brenty Councillor Mark Weston said police were well aware of the issue and had made tackling the problem one of their key priorities. The issue is catching them.

Petition launched calling for more police powers to tackle dirt bikers

Edinburgh arts venue Summerhall has been put up for sale. Picture: Mihaela Bodlovic

Thousands urge council to save beloved arts venue

Planters in the Braid estate - installed to block access for vehicles at strategic points - are to be removed and a segregated cycleway installed.

Residents step up fight to stop their estate being reopened to traffic

Hundreds sign petition against cutting speed limit to allow cycle path

Gorebridge mum Sarah Murray, pictured inset with her football loving daughters Lucie (left) and Sophie, is angry at the state of the Midlothian Council football pitches at Gore Glen.

Unplayable pitches leave football-mad twin girls without matches

Bin hubs placed outside Backstage Barbershop on Lauriston Street

Edinburgh barber blasts council over 'nuisance' bin hubs outside shop

International fees restricting Scottish SMBs from new markets in 2024

Residents petition against 'detrimental' bin hubs being rolled out across Edinbugh

Angry residents petition against 'detrimental' bin hubs

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